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Vidarbha crush Delhi, storm into Vijay Hazare semis

Vidarbha crush Delhi, storm into Vijay Hazare semis

Rediff.com13 Jan 2026

Last season's runners-up Vidarbha produced a disciplined all-round performance to beat Delhi by 76 runs and enter their second successive semi-final of the Vijay Hazare Trophy in Bengaluru on Tuesday.

Battle for Delhi: THE VERDICT

Battle for Delhi: THE VERDICT

Rediff.com8 Feb 2025

The Bharatiya Janata Party on Saturday returned to power in Delhi after more than 26 years to sweep away the Arvind Kejriwal-led Aam Aadmi Party with a two-thirds majority.

MAPPED: Delhi results, constituency-wise

MAPPED: Delhi results, constituency-wise

Rediff.com8 Feb 2025

Here are the constituency-wise results of Delhi assembly elections.

Uttam's Take: The battle for Delhi

Uttam's Take: The battle for Delhi

Rediff.com5 Feb 2015

Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com offers his take on the battle for Delhi's assembly.

MAPPED: Battle for Delhi

MAPPED: Battle for Delhi

Rediff.com11 Feb 2020

Want a detailed break-up of the winners and losers of Delhi elections?

Battle for Delhi: Big winners and losers

Battle for Delhi: Big winners and losers

Rediff.com11 Feb 2020

As Arvind Kejriwal-led Aam Aadmi Party registered a thumping victory in the Delhi assembly polls, take a look at how the heavyweights fared.

Centre vs State: Battle for Delhi is just heating up

Centre vs State: Battle for Delhi is just heating up

Rediff.com5 Apr 2021

The law, which dilutes the Indian capital's autonomy and emasculates the elected local government's powers, will be a political millstone for the party for the next elections, reports Aditi Phadnis

Battle for Delhi: 61% voters exercise their franchise

Battle for Delhi: 61% voters exercise their franchise

Rediff.com9 Feb 2020

Voter turnout was 67.47 per cent in 2015 assembly election. The voting percentage was 57.04 till 6 pm deadline, and rose to 61.46 per cent as those in queues at polling stations were allowed to vote, poll officials said, adding it may increase further.

PICS: 5 in a row! RCB thrash DC to stay alive

PICS: 5 in a row! RCB thrash DC to stay alive

Rediff.com12 May 2024

Images from the IPL match between Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Delhi Capitals at the M.Chinnaswamy Stadium, in Bengaluru, on Sunday.

Record 67.14 per cent voting in the battle for Delhi

Record 67.14 per cent voting in the battle for Delhi

Rediff.com7 Feb 2015

The voter turnout is 1.28% higher than 65.86% polling in 2013 assembly polls.

Kejriwal, Bedi in tough battle for Delhi CM: Poll

Kejriwal, Bedi in tough battle for Delhi CM: Poll

Rediff.com19 Jan 2015

Aam Aadmi Party chief Arvind Kejriwal and the Bharatiya Janata Party's Kiran Bedi are pitted in a tough battle for the chief minister's post in Delhi, according to a poll conducted by a news channel.

Congress vs BJP vs AAP: The battle for Delhi begins

Congress vs BJP vs AAP: The battle for Delhi begins

Rediff.com5 Oct 2013

A day after the announcement of election dates, the ruling Congress, opposition Bharatiya Janata Party and the new entrants, the Aam Aadmi Party turned up the heat as they went about making allegations and counter-allegations.

DC's Aman makes opportunity count

DC's Aman makes opportunity count

Rediff.com3 May 2023

The 26-year-old revealed he was not slated to play but was drafted into the side as Mitchell Marsh was ill.

Battle for Delhi is as tough online as it is on the ground

Battle for Delhi is as tough online as it is on the ground

Rediff.com30 Jan 2015

Social media teams of the Aam Aadmi Party, Bharatiya Janata Party and Congress are trying to engage with the voter on Facebook, twitter and Whatsapp as they try to set the agenda in the online space. Upasna Pandey/Rediff.com reports.

PHOTOS: DC keep playoff hopes alive with nail-biting win over Gujarat Titans

PHOTOS: DC keep playoff hopes alive with nail-biting win over Gujarat Titans

Rediff.com2 May 2023

IMAGES from the IPL 2023 match between Gujarat Titans and Delhi Capitals at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Tuesday

THE VERDICT: AAP wins 62, BJP eight of 70 seats

THE VERDICT: AAP wins 62, BJP eight of 70 seats

Rediff.com12 Feb 2020

The AAP has secured a landslide victory in the high-stakes Delhi assembly polls, leaving the main rival BJP way behind and decimating the Congress in a bitterly-fought contest that took place in the midst of massive protests over the new citizenship law.

AAP took great care of Hindu voter sentiments

AAP took great care of Hindu voter sentiments

Rediff.com11 Feb 2020

'Kejriwal took political steps and micro level care at every level not to allow the consolidation of Hindu votes behind the BJP,' observes Sheela Bhatt, the distinguished political commentator.

Infographic: The rise of the Aam Aadmi Party

Infographic: The rise of the Aam Aadmi Party

Rediff.com10 Feb 2015

Rediff.com explains the rise of the AAP with the help of an animated infographic.

From her balcony, Kiran Bedi says defeat is hers

From her balcony, Kiran Bedi says defeat is hers

Rediff.com10 Feb 2015

Taking responsibility if the party loses, Kiran Bedi said that it was not a referendum on the PM

AAP's use of Hindu symbolism is a sign of the times

AAP's use of Hindu symbolism is a sign of the times

Rediff.com14 Feb 2020

As the campaign peaked, AAP leaders evidently realised they had to deflect their chief opponent's attempts to polarise the electorate over religious identity, explains David Devadas.

7 things BJP did/said to sway Delhi elections

7 things BJP did/said to sway Delhi elections

Rediff.com7 Feb 2020

The hot money may be on the Aam Aadmi Party winning the Delhi assembly elections, but the Bharatiya Janata Party is not giving up the battle without a fight.

PICS: Dhoni, spinners excel as Chennai rout Delhi

PICS: Dhoni, spinners excel as Chennai rout Delhi

Rediff.com1 May 2019

Images from Wednesday's IPL match between Chennai Super Kings and Delhi Capitals, in Chennai.

'Janata's CM' Kejriwal to take oath on February 14

'Janata's CM' Kejriwal to take oath on February 14

Rediff.com10 Feb 2015

Exactly a year after he had resigned as the Delhi chief minister, Aam Aadmi Party convenor Arvind Kejriwal will be taking oath again on February 14 at New Delhi's Ramlila Maidan.

Kejriwal meets LG, stakes claim to form government

Kejriwal meets LG, stakes claim to form government

Rediff.com10 Feb 2015

After securing a landslide victory and being elected leader of the Aam Aadmi Party legislature party, Arvind Kejriwal met Lt Governor Najeeb Jung on Tuesday evening and staked claim to form the government in Delhi.

Delhi L-G asks Kejriwal to meet babus, CM ends 9-day sit-in

Delhi L-G asks Kejriwal to meet babus, CM ends 9-day sit-in

Rediff.com19 Jun 2018

Sisodia said several meetings, attended by IAS officers, were held during the day.

Ramlila Maidan prepares for its V-Day date with Kejriwal

Ramlila Maidan prepares for its V-Day date with Kejriwal

Rediff.com11 Feb 2015

Prep is afoot at Ramlila Maidan for Arvind Kejriwal's swearing-in ceremony

From Delhi to California... 'Kejriwal, Kejriwal'

From Delhi to California... 'Kejriwal, Kejriwal'

Rediff.com10 Feb 2015

AAP NRI supporters celebrated after trends showed that the party was set to sweep Delhi.

How Congress is becoming powerless under Rahul

How Congress is becoming powerless under Rahul

Rediff.com10 Feb 2015

With the ignominy of a duck in Delhi, the free-fall in Congress' fortunes under Rahul Gandhi continued unabated with possibly grim forebodings for the grand old party.

Kejriwal throws a broom Modi's way

Kejriwal throws a broom Modi's way

Rediff.com11 Feb 2015

The BJP's embarrassing rout in Delhi may affect Modi in many ways.

Delhi AAP ki: Kejriwal & Co decimate BJP

Delhi AAP ki: Kejriwal & Co decimate BJP

Rediff.com10 Feb 2015

AAP wins 67 of the 70 seats in the Delhi assembly.

Ranji roundup: Mumbai facing huge defeat in 500th game

Ranji roundup: Mumbai facing huge defeat in 500th game

Rediff.com11 Nov 2017

Swapnil Singh broke an eleven-year jinx as he scored his maiden first class century, a knock of 164 without a blemish, to help Baroda take a massive first innings lead of 404 runs against Mumbai on Day 3 of the Ranji Trophy Group C match.

Will it be AAP or BJP? What does youngistaan have to say

Will it be AAP or BJP? What does youngistaan have to say

Rediff.com5 Feb 2015

Upasna Pandey goes out on the streets to gauge the mood ahead of the polls

'Kejriwal is poor, he will look after the poor'

'Kejriwal is poor, he will look after the poor'

Rediff.com12 Feb 2015

The underclass voted heavily in favour of AAP, which led to their victory

In Delhi, it's a battle of the poor versus the middle class

In Delhi, it's a battle of the poor versus the middle class

Rediff.com2 Feb 2015

In Delhi, the poor are pitted against the middle class, with the former led by Arvind Kejriwal and the latter by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.