Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)

In crosshairs: AAP leaders under legal scrutiny

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), once lauded for its anti-corruption stance and promise of clean governance, finds itself embroiled in a series of legal battles as several of its top leaders face arrest and investigation in various cases.

26 days ago

Army explains reasons for not giving Agniveer soldier military funeral amid row over his death [details]

As political parties lambasted the Centre for not giving a guard of honour to Agniveer Jawan, the Army on Monday said that soldier Amritpal Singh committed suicide so military honours were extended to his funeral.

Oct 16, 2023

Big setback to AAP in J&K; prominent leaders quit party [details]

Ex-minister Yashpal Kundal and DDC member Taranjit Singh who resigned from AAP today were the only mass-based leaders left in the party after the resignations of Harshdev Singh and Balwant Singh Mankotia.

Aug 6, 2023

AAP to attend Opposition meet in Bengaluru; Kejriwal, Mann to participate [details]

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Sunday said that it has decided to participate in the opposition parties meeting which is scheduled to be held in Bengaluru.

Jul 16, 2023

Farooq Abdullah cautions Centre against going ahead with Uniform Civil Code [details]

Farooq Abdullah opposes Uniform Civil Code a day after the Aam Aadmi Party extends conditional support to the move of the BJP-led NDA government.

Jun 29, 2023

Omar Abdullah reprimands Kejriwal for seeking opposition support against Centre's ordinance [Here's Why]

Former Chief Minister of J&K Omar Abdullah said there are only four parties – DMK, Mamata Banerjee-led TMC, and two Left parties – which always stood with the people of Jammu and Kashmir.

Jun 10, 2023

K'taka AAP workers protest at BJP office in B'luru condemning Sisodia's arrest

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) workers on Monday protested against the arrest of Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia before the BJP office in Bengaluru and shouted slogans against the Central government.

Feb 27, 2023

AAP raps FM: Delhi's gets Rs 325 cr despite paying Rs 1.78L cr in direct taxes [details]

Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal called the Budget a "step-motherly treatment with the public of Delhi".

Feb 5, 2023

BJP, AAP locked in fierce tussle to grab Delhi Mayor's post; BJP's mayor candidate reacts

Both the national parties, the BJP and the AAP have been putting in the maximum efforts to ensure that the Mayor, along with maximum members in the Standing Committee, are elected from their party.

Jan 6, 2023

Despite criticism, Kejriwal writes to PM Modi on "Lakshmi-Ganesha" pictures on Indian currency [details]

Two days after raising this demand, Delhi Chief Minister formally writes a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Oct 28, 2022

AAP on disintegration path in J&K as party terminates Mankotia from primary membership [details]

A two-time MLA from Udhampur Balwant Singh Mankotia was annoyed with the party after Harsh Dev Singh joined AAP in May this year. Both Mankotia and Singh are former MLAs of the Panthers Party

Sep 23, 2022

CBI Raids AAP leader Manish Sisodia's residence; Party says BJP scared

In connection with its investigation into the now-retracted new excise policy of the Delhi government, the CBI conducted a raid on Manish Sisodia, the deputy chief minister of Delhi, on Friday morning.

Aug 19, 2022

AAP wins Delhi's Rajinder Nagar seat by over 11,000 votes

The Aam Aadmi Party swept the Rajinder Nagar bypolls in Delhi with a margin of around 11,555 votes, the AAP said on Sunday.

Jun 26, 2022

More than 2 hours after the SC order, MCD stops demolition drive in Delhi's Jahangirpuri [details]

The anti-encroachment operation was authorised when Delhi BJP president Adesh Gupta wrote to the mayor, requesting that he locate and dismantle unlawful structures built by "rioters."

Apr 20, 2022

BJP vs AAP row escalates: Delhi state EC recalls staff from election duty as MCD poll delayed

The decision to merge the three municipal corporations, which has caused the municipal elections in Delhi to be postponed, has turned into yet another major political squabble between the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which governs the Centre and the three MCDs, and the Aam Aadmi Party

Mar 30, 2022

Battle for Punjab takes a new turn after Kumar Vishwas's "explosive" revelations [details]

After Punjab Chief Minister Channi demands AAP's links with pro-Khalistani outfit Union Home Minister Amit Shah assures investigation

Feb 19, 2022

Kejriwal talks education, health, free power in UP rally [details]

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Sunday launched election campaign for the upcoming UP assembly elections with a rally in Lucknow.

Jan 2, 2022

Delhi makes better use of upcycled shipping containers, opens more Mohalla Clinics

The clinics are set up with the support of Tata Power-DDL for the Delhi government's Aam Aadmi Mohalla Clinics programme.

Sep 7, 2021

Delhi MCD bypoll results: Counting underway, AAP leads

Counting of votes for the bypolls of five municipal wards in Delhi began on Wednesday morning with AAP taking the initial lead.

Mar 3, 2021

BJP leads in municipal elections in Gujarat | Details inside

As the counting for the local body elections in six Municipal Corporations in Gujarat progresses on Tuesday, the trending figures show that the BJP is leading in majority of the seats, but it is the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) that is giving surprising results in Surat.

Feb 23, 2021