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Hashtags replace placards as dharnas go online
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By Manoj Sharma
UPDATED ON JUL 09, 2020 05:49 AM IST
Innovating and adapting, they now organise e- dharnas, e- strikes, e- memorandums and e- rallies—many of them on Zoom, their “Zantar Mantar.”
Dormant for over a month, Delhi secretariat to spring back to life today
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By Sweta Goswami and Abhishek Dey
UPDATED ON FEB 17, 2020 06:30 AM IST
While discussing the agenda for the next three months with his Cabinet colleagues on Saturday, Kejriwal said that implementing the promises in the 10-point guarantee card, released by AAP during the campaigning, will be his government’s top priority.
‘Everyone’s CM’: Arvind Kejriwal sworn-in as Delhi CM for the third time
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By Sweta Goswami and Abhishek Dey
UPDATED ON FEB 17, 2020 12:51 AM IST
For the second time in a row, Delhi voted overwhelmingly for the AAP in the February 8 election, giving it 62 seats in the 70-member assembly. In 2015, the AAP won 67 seats. The party’s victory came on the back of a campaign that leveraged the leadership of Kejriwal.
AAP to connect with one crore people under month-long nationwide campaign
New Delhi | By Press Trust of India
UPDATED ON FEB 16, 2020 09:29 PM IST
Rai after taking oath along with his other ministerial colleagues at a ceremony at the Ramlila Maidan here chaired a meeting with Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) state office bearers at the Chief Minister’s residence.
‘Little Mufflerman’ wins hearts at Kejriwal’s swearing-in at Ramlila Maidan
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By HT Correspondent
UPDATED ON SEP 17, 2020 09:44 PM IST
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) had officially invited the little boy to be part of the ceremony when Arvind Kejriwal took oath for the third time as chief minister of Delhi.
‘Come bless your son’: Arvind Kejriwal invites Delhi to his oath-taking again
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By HT Correspondent
UPDATED ON FEB 16, 2020 11:45 AM IST
The Aam Aadmi Party leader tweeted the invite just hours before he will take oath as the chief minister of Delhi for the third time.
‘Nayak 2 is back again,’ reads poster at Arvind Kerjiwal’s swearing-in venue
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By HT Correspondent
UPDATED ON FEB 16, 2020 10:46 AM IST
“Nayak 2 is Back Again”, read a banner which sports a photograph of Bollywood actor Anil Kapoor the main lead in the film on the left and Arvind Kejriwal wearing Aam Aadmi Party’s cap on the right.
Arvind Kejriwal to take oath for the third time: Here’s all you need to know
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By HT Correspondent
UPDATED ON FEB 16, 2020 08:33 AM IST
Arvind Kejriwal is scheduled to be sworn-in along with his six of his ministers, days after the AAP romped to a magnificent victory in the Delhi assembly election, in which the party won 62 seats in the 70-member House.
As AAP gears up for swearing-in, traffic snarls expected in central, old Delhi
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By HT Correspondent
UPDATED ON FEB 16, 2020 05:54 AM IST
Senior officers of the traffic police said they expect over 1.5 lakh people to attend Delhi chief minister-designate Arvind Kejriwal’s swearing-in ceremony on Sunday.
‘Come to bless your son on Feb 16’: Arvind Kejriwal invites Delhi to his oath ceremony
New Delhi | By Press Trust of India
UPDATED ON FEB 13, 2020 07:06 PM IST
The AAP won 62 seats in the 70-member Delhi Assembly, while the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) bagged the remaining eight seats.
‘Only people of Delhi invited’: AAP leader on Kejriwal swearing-in ceremony
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By HT Correspondent
UPDATED ON SEP 15, 2020 02:54 AM IST
Kejriwal will take oath as Delhi chief minister at a grand ceremony at the Ramlila Maidan on Sunday. This will be his third stint as chief minister.
Arvind Kejriwal to take oath as Delhi CM on February 16 at Ramlila Maidan
By HT Correspondent
UPDATED ON SEP 14, 2020 05:30 PM IST
Acknowledging the mandate from Delhi, Kejriwal gave a big “I love you” shout-out to the city and thanked it for reposing its faith in its son. He further added that AAP’s victory will give birth to “kaam ki rajneeti (politics of work)”.
‘Dare rivals to find anything discriminatory in my work’: PM to CAA critics
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By HT Correspondent
UPDATED ON DEC 22, 2019 03:50 PM IST
The PM strongly defended the new citizenship law and said it was to protect people’s rights.
‘Urban Naxals, Congress lying on detention centres’: PM Modi defends CAA
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By HT Correspondent
UPDATED ON DEC 22, 2019 03:20 PM IST
The slogan, an oblique reference to protests against the new citizenship law, seems to send out a message to opposition.
Snipers, CCTV on routes: Security tightens for PM Modi’s mega Delhi rally today
New Delhi | By Press Trust of India
UPDATED ON DEC 22, 2019 05:47 AM IST
Apart from this, traffic police personnel will also be deployed along the route to be taken by the prime minister, the official said.
Closure of Daryaganj book market evokes shock, outrage and nostalgia
New Delhi | By Zara Khan
UPDATED ON AUG 05, 2019 12:58 PM IST
Started in 1974 and known for the availability of rare titles at throwaway prices, the Sunday book bazar in Daryaganj was shut down following a recent Delhi High Court order to the North Delhi Municipal Corporation to ensure that weekly bazars on Sundays were not permitted on Netaji Subhash Marg.
Sunday book market at Delhi’s Daryaganj shuts down
New Delhi | By HT Correspondent
UPDATED ON AUG 03, 2019 10:00 PM IST
This weekend, however, for the second time, in a row he will not be setting up his stall at the historic and popular Sunday book market at Daryaganj in the Walled City.
Lok Sabha elections 2019: In rally, Congress to add star power
By HT Correspondent
PUBLISHED ON APR 27, 2019 06:23 AM IST
“We are trying to organise the mega rally at the Ramlila Maidan. The dates will be decided in the next few days at the convenience of the leaders. Most probably closer to the polling date in Delhi,” a senior Congress leader said on Friday.
Eye on first-time Delhi voters in LS polls, BJP holds rally at Ramlila Maidan
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By HT Correspondent, New Delhi
UPDATED ON JAN 21, 2019 10:41 AM IST
The BJP is focusing on the youth, especially first-timers, to repeat its performance in the 2014 Lok Sabha elections in the national capital—BJP had won all seven parliamentary seats for the first time then.
Lok Sabha elections battle of ideologies; opposition coming together for power: Amit Shah
New Delhi | By Press Trust of India
UPDATED ON JAN 11, 2019 06:30 PM IST
In his inaugural address at the party’s convention at Ramlila Maidan, Shah said the opposition’s grand alliance, which he added has no policy and programme, enjoyed no nationwide influence.
Delhi streets painted in saffron as 1.5L gathered for VHP rally
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By Soumya Pillai, New Delhi
UPDATED ON DEC 10, 2018 09:34 AM IST
The mega rally at Delhi’s Ramlila Maidan was organised by VHP to demand an ordinance to build a Ram Temple at the disputed site in Ayodhya.
‘Rally ready’ Delhi saw massive traffic jams due to VHP event on Sunday
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By HT Correspondent, New Delhi
UPDATED ON DEC 10, 2018 09:41 AM IST
Although the traffic police had advertised preparations for the impending rally from Friday itself, many commuters were stuck in bottlenecks and many were confused as to which route to take to their destination.
‘Those in power today had promised Ram temple’: RSS leader Bhaiyyaji Joshi’s dig at BJP
New Delhi | By Press Trust of India
UPDATED ON DEC 09, 2018 02:00 PM IST
Senior RSS leader Suresh ‘Bhaiyyaji’ Joshi on Sunday made a veiled attack on the BJP for not fulfilling its promise of constructing a Ram temple in Ayodhya and demanded that the Union government enact a legislation, if need be, for it.
VHP rally in Delhi to demand bill for Ram temple construction
New Delhi | By Press Trust of India
UPDATED ON DEC 09, 2018 01:12 PM IST
Elaborate security arrangements have been made at Ramlila Maidan and snipers have been deployed on high-rises. The VHP has carried out a door-to-door campaign to make the rally a success.
Farmers’ Delhi protest: Rahul Gandhi, Arvind Kejriwal share stage
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By Gulam Jeelani
PUBLISHED ON DEC 01, 2018 12:00 AM IST
An estimated 15,000 farmers, gathered in the Ramlila Maidan in the national capital since Thursday, marched about 3km to Parliament Street, skirting the outer periphery of Connaught Place, the central commercial hub.
Farmers’ march to Parliament disrupts traffic in central Delhi
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By HT Correspondent
UPDATED ON NOV 30, 2018 12:35 PM IST
Farmers’ march In Delhi: The Delhi traffic Police gave real time updates on twitter and Facebook advising people to avoid places the procession was passing through.
Farmers not asking for free gifts, Rahul Gandhi at mega rally in Delhi
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By Gulam Jeelani
UPDATED ON NOV 30, 2018 04:34 PM IST
The farmers are demanding loan waiver, higher minimum support price and clearance of two bills that have already been introduced in both Houses of Parliament.
With photos, skulls and placards, thousands of farmers march to Parliament today
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By Gulam Jeelani and Dhamini Ratnam
UPDATED ON NOV 30, 2018 01:52 PM IST
Thousands of farmers at Ramlila Ground walked to Sansad Marg in the morning. Farmers want demands to be discussed in the Winter session of the Parliament.
‘Ayodhya nahi, karz maafi’: Farmers’ march in Delhi demanding loan waiver, fair price for produce
New Delhi | By Press Trust of India
UPDATED ON NOV 29, 2018 07:51 PM IST
Farmers’ march in Delhi: The Ramlila Maidan started filling up from about 10.30 am when farmers from Delhi, Haryana and Punjab started pouring in. About 13,000 people have reached the ground and many are still on their way.
Farmers’ protest in Delhi LIVE updates: Traffic police issues advisory, ask commuters to avoid certain routes
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By HT Correspondent
UPDATED ON NOV 29, 2018 08:32 PM IST
Thousands of farmers from across the country started marching towards Delhi’s Ramlila Maidan on Thursday to participate in two-day “Kisan Mukti March” to press for their demands, including debt relief and remunerative prices for their produce, a week after their counterparts staged a similar protest in Maharashtra’s Mumbai.Here are the live updates:
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