The Congress failed to open its account for the third consecutive election in Delhi on Saturday (February 8). The results revealed that the grand old party was nowhere in the race except for the Kasturba Nagar seat where it was the first runner-up. The rest of the seats, except for Okhla, witnessed a fight between […]
Bomb threat at St Stephen’s College, two Delhi-NCR schools was hoax, say police – CNBC TV18
The police said the bomb threat email to St Stephen’s colleges and two schools in Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR) turned out to be hoax. The threat emails were sent to St Stephen’s College, a constituent of Delhi University, Ahlcon International School in Mayur Vihar Phase-1, and the Shiv Nadar School in Noida. […]
Delhi Elections: What the pollsters said in previous exit polls – CNBC TV18
The fate of 699 candidates hangs in the balance as Delhi’s high-stakes assembly elections come to its fag end with voting on Wednesday, February 5. With the intense battle between the ruling Arvind Kejriwal-led Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), and the Congress, Delhi eagerly awaits the results on February 8, which […]
Delhi elections 2025: Election Commission bans exit polls till 6:30 pm on Feb 5 – CNBC TV18
The Election Commission (EC) has banned the release of exit polls till 6:30 pm on February 5 for Delhi Assembly elections. The national capital will vote on February 5 and the result will be declared on February 8. “In exercise of the powers under sub-Section (1) of Section 126A of the RP Act, 1951, the […]
Delhi polls: AAP candidate Jitender Shunty files nomination wearing PPE kit – CNBC TV18
The Aam Aadmi Party’s Shahdara candidate Jitender Singh Shunty filed his nomination on Tuesday wearing a PPE kit, to highlight his relief efforts as a frontline worker during the COVID-19 pandemic. During the pandemic, Shunty handled more than 70,000 cremations and made dedicated efforts to ease people’s sufferings, earning him the sobriquets “ambulance man” and […]
Atishi files nomination for Delhi polls, declares Rs 76.93 lakh net worth with no car, house – CNBC TV18
Delhi’s third woman Chief Minister Atishi, who replaced Arvind Kejriwal after his resignation in September last year, filed her nomination on Tuesday for the upcoming Assembly polls, declaring a net worth of ₹76.93 lakh, with no car or house in her name. According to Atishi’s affidavit submitted to the Election Commission (EC), her movable assets […]
Curbs under GRAP-3 revoked in Delhi-NCR citing improvement in pollution levels – CNBC TV18
The Centre’s air quality panel announced on Sunday, January 5, the withdrawal of Stage 3 restrictions under the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) for Delhi-NCR, citing an improvement in pollution levels in the capital and surrounding areas. The Commission for Air Quality Management revokes actions under Stage III (‘Severe’ Air Quality) of GRAP and […]
Delhi Election Live Updates: CM Atishi says BJP planning to demolish places of worship; party hits back
Delhi is witnessing an intense political battle between the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) ahead of the Assembly polls due in February. Delhi Chief Minister Atishi accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of planning to demolish Hindu temples and a Buddhist site in various areas of the city. The saffron […]
Delhi govt imposes ‘perpetual ban’ on firecrackers in city – CNBC TV18
The Delhi government on Thursday imposed a “perpetual ban” on the manufacture, use and sale of firecrackers, including through online platforms, in the national capital, according to an official order. Principal Secretary (environment) of the Delhi government A K Singh invoked the “perpetual ban” on firecrackers under the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986. The ban covers […]
Assembly Elections: AAP unveils final list; Kejriwal vs Congress’ Dikshit in New Delhi, CM Atishi to defend Kalkaji – CNBC TV18
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Sunday, December 15, unveiled its final list of 38 candidates for the upcoming Delhi Assembly elections in February. Party chief Arvind Kejriwal will contest from the New Delhi constituency, while Chief Minister Atishi is set to defend her Kalkaji seat. The Indian National Congress has fielded Sandeep Dikshit from […]