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MVA faces first real electoral test today
By Yogesh Joshi | Hindustan Times, Pune
PUBLISHED ON DEC 01, 2020 04:36 PM IST
BJP’s Sangram Deshmukh is locked in a direct fight with NCP nominee Arun Lad with backing from MVA

Issue of migrants will work to NDA’s advantage in Bihar polls: Sanjay Jha
By Smriti Kak Ramachandran | Hindustan Times
UPDATED ON OCT 22, 2020 07:57 AM IST
In an interview to Hindustan Times, Jha said the issue of migrant workers and the state’s Covid-19 response will work to the NDA’s advantage, contrary to the narrative the opposition is building.

More chaos in House as 8 MPs suspended
By Smriti Kak Ramachandran | Hindustan Times, New Delhi, New Delhi
UPDATED ON SEP 22, 2020 05:09 AM IST
Trinamool Congress floor leader Derek O’Brien and his colleague Dola Sen; Aam Aadmi Party’s Sanjay Singh; Congress’s Rajeev Satav, Syed Nasir Hussain and Ripun Borah; and KK Ragesh and Elamaram Kareem of the CPI(M) were suspended for seven days each.

How women are shaping political outcomes in India | Opinion
By Shashi Shekhar
UPDATED ON FEB 17, 2020 06:13 PM IST
From steering Kejriwal to victory to supporting Modi’s initiatives, women now have an independent voice

BJP to carry out detailed evaluation of Delhi results, plan to increase vote share to 51%
By Smriti Kak Ramachandran | Hindutsan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON FEB 14, 2020 01:48 AM IST
BJP, which failed to convert its campaign pivoted on issues of nationalism into a victory in Delhi, has set itself a goal of reviving its organisational structure and increasing the party’s vote share to as much as 51% for the forthcoming elections, said persons aware of the developments.

People of Delhi have given historic win to AAP: Sanjay Singh
By Asian News International | New Delhi
UPDATED ON FEB 11, 2020 01:57 PM IST
Delhi Election Result 2020: Along with Singh other Aam Aadmi Party leaders like ND Gupta and Sushil Gupta were also part of the celebration. Workers and supporters were seen dancing as the AAP is leading on 57 seats out of 70, according to official numbers from the Election Commission.

‘Vote for Aam Aadmi Party’, says Derek O’Brien as Trinamool Congress backs AAP in Delhi polls
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON JAN 30, 2020 11:36 AM IST

Stage is set for Parliament showdown over citizenship
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON DEC 05, 2019 08:12 AM IST
As of now, the Congress, Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK), Left parties, Telugu Desam Party and Delhi’s ruling Aam Admi Party (AAP) are committed to opposing the bill, which seeks to fast-track the grant of Indian citizenship to religious minorities from the Muslim-majority nations of Afghanistan, Bangladesh and Pakistan.

News updates from Hindustan Times at 5 PM: Grenade attack in J-K’s Sopore injures 6 civilians and all the latest news at this hour
By HT Correspondent | Hindutsan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON OCT 28, 2019 04:54 PM IST
Here are today’s top news, analysis and opinion curated for you at 5 PM. Know all about the latest news and other news updates from Hindustan Times.

5 points from Arvind Kejriwal’s plan to hike in minimum wage for 55 lakh workers
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON OCT 28, 2019 06:21 PM IST
Earlier this month, the Supreme Court had allowed the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government in the national capital to notify the 37% hike in minimum wages for workers.

Delhi CM inaugurates underground water reservoir in Mundka
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times,New Delhi
PUBLISHED ON AUG 12, 2019 12:50 PM IST
The UGR with a capacity of 165 lakh litres is expected to benefit 5.36 lakh residents living in 14 villages and 27 unauthorised colonies in the area, where either the supply was low or did not have piped connections.

Ready to work with Centre to improve law and order: Government
By HT Correspondent | New Delhi
UPDATED ON JUN 25, 2019 07:27 AM IST
Kejriwal also spoke on the issue on the sidelines of a function and said “politics needs to be set aside” and that his government was ready to cooperate with the Centre to make the city safer.

Lok Sabha elections 2019: Delhi all set for triangular fight but who holds X factor?
By Roshan Kishore | New Delhi
UPDATED ON MAY 11, 2020 11:56 PM IST
The AAP and the Congress had prolonged, but unsuccessful, negotiations in an attempt to arrive at an alliance against the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).

Didn’t help provide inputs to PMO, Niti Aayog tells Election Commission
By HT Correspondent | New Delhi
PUBLISHED ON MAY 09, 2019 11:35 PM IST
Both the Congress and the Aam Admi Party had complained to the poll panel that the think-tank was being used by the Prime Minister’s Office for election purposes, citing media reports.

Lok Sabha elections 2019: Transgender candidates vow to clean corruption
By Anupam Srivastava, Rajesh Srivastava, Abdul Jadid | Lucknow/Prayagraj/Gorakhpur
UPDATED ON MAY 03, 2019 09:57 AM IST
Uttar Pradesh has 8,374 registered transgender voters. In the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, the total number of “third gender” voters is 41,292, a rise of about 45% from the figures of 2014, when the Election Commission first started the category.

Lok Sabha elections 2019: AAP’s objections to Gautam Gambhir, Bidhuri’s nominations rejected
By HT Correspondent | New Delhi
UPDATED ON APR 25, 2019 09:15 AM IST
AAP members were supported by the Congress in East Delhi, when they registered objections to Gambhir’s nomination on Wednesday.

Madhya Pradesh election 2018: Congress complains to Election Commission alleging poll ‘conspiracy’ in MP
By Ranjan and Shruti Tomar
UPDATED ON DEC 02, 2018 09:21 AM IST
The Madhya Pradesh electoral office and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) have denied the charges.

Madhya Pradesh assembly elections 2018: High-decibel campaign ends
By HT Correspondent | Bhopal
UPDATED ON NOV 27, 2018 08:12 AM IST
Madhya Pradesh assembly elections 2018: Political observers say the assembly elections to be held on Wednesday is a close contest between the ruling BJP and Congress. Over 50 million voters will decide whether the BJP, which has ruled the state since 2003, will be fourth time lucky.

116 file nominations for Rajasthan assembly polls on day 4
By Jaykishan Sharma | Hindustan Times, Jaipur, Jaipur
UPDATED ON NOV 16, 2018 08:28 AM IST
Ahead of Rajasthan assembly elections 2018, Aam Admi Party (AAP)’s Jugal Kishore Sharma, who filed his nomination from Jhotwara assembly seat, reached the district collector’s office on a camel while Shankar Lal Kumawat of Jan Kranti Dal, who will contest from Vidhyadhar Nagar, rode a horse.

On Rafale deal, SC asks Centre to submit details of decision-making process
By Bhadra Sinha | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON OCT 10, 2018 10:54 PM IST
The Supreme Court was hearing two petitions — one seeking the details of the agreement India has entered into with France for buying 36 Rafale Fighter Jets and the other seeking setting up of a special investigation team to probe the deal.

Punjab assembly session: House pays homage to Vajpayee, Balramji Das Tandon , Kuldeep Nayar
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, Chandigarh
UPDATED ON AUG 25, 2018 03:04 PM IST
Reading out Vajpayee’s obituary reference, speaker Rana KP Singh said the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) stalwart was respected cutting across parties.

The opposition to EVMs is unreasonable
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times
UPDATED ON AUG 06, 2018 01:03 PM IST
The parties opposing it should choose their battle wisely. This latest move appears to be a case of sour grapes. While it has always maintained that EVMs are tamper-proof, the EC should for the sake of the citizens’ faith in the electoral process do more to clear the stakeholders’ apprehensions about the EVMs.

Another showdown between Delhi govt and Lt Governor in Supreme Court today
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON JUL 26, 2018 08:26 AM IST
The Aam Aadmi Party government has accused the Lt Governor of stonewalling its orders on transfers and posting despite a court order.

Yashwant, Shatrughan to attend AAP rally in PM Modi’s Varanasi constituency
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, Varanasi
UPDATED ON JUN 25, 2018 02:40 PM IST
Aam Aadmi Party leader says the rally has been organised to protest against “emergency-like situation” in the country during the BJP rule.

Statehood would solve many of Delhi’s problems
By Yogendra Yadav
UPDATED ON JUN 19, 2018 07:35 PM IST
It is tempting to look away or to take sides. But a concern for Delhi’s future requires us to judge the situation and think of a way out.

Political and social groups protest against Kathua, Unnao rape cases
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, Udaipur
PUBLISHED ON APR 16, 2018 10:04 PM IST
Few protestors came out under the banner of Muslim Mahasang with black ribbons on their arms, while few others expressed their anger by waving flags and slogans containing messages for women protection.

An Insignificant Man movie review: Yogendra Yadav overshadows Arvind Kejriwal in this documentary on AAP
By Sweta Kaushal | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON AUG 03, 2019 12:04 PM IST
An Insignificant Man is a peek into the working of politics and difficulties of bringing in honest measures to the system. But it does not hold the power to change your political beliefs.