We humbly accept people's verdict: Kejriwal concedes defeat, congratulates BJP

IANS | February 8, 2025 3:05 PM

New Delhi, Feb 8 (IANS) AAP national convener Arvind Kejriwal conceded defeat as election results showed the BJP securing a clear majority in the Delhi Assembly elections. Kejriwal, who lost his New Delhi constituency seat to BJP’s Parvesh Verma, accepted the verdict with humility and extended congratulations to the winning party, the BJP.

'PM Modi and BJP can’t defeat us in this lifetime': Kejriwal’s old video goes viral as he and AAP face crushing defeat

IANS | February 8, 2025 1:33 PM

New Delhi, Feb 8 (IANS) In a stunning blow to the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), party chief Arvind Kejriwal's boastful 2023 claim in a video has resurfaced and gone viral following the party's devastating loss in the Delhi Assembly elections, including his own crushing defeat in the New Delhi constituency. Kejriwal had then said: "You cannot defeat us in this life; you’ll need another birth to defeat us in Delhi," referring to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the BJP at the time.

PLI success, robust exports, job growth: BJP busts Congress claim on manufacturing sector

IANS | February 8, 2025 1:08 PM

New Delhi, Feb 8 (IANS) Slamming the Congress Party’s claim on slow manufacturing sector growth under the NDA regime, the BJP has said that it is actually the other way round and from 2009 to 2014, the average growth rate of the manufacturing sector was at a meagre 5.6 per cent and the sector even backtracked in 2013-14, declining by 0.7 per cent as compared to 2012-13.