Veteran Congress leader and former Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit, whose contribution to transforming Delhi was acknowledged by party colleagues and political adversaries alike, passed away on Saturday following cardiac...

Veteran Congress leader and former Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit passed away on Saturday at a private hospital here following cardiac arrest. She was 81.According to the Fortis Escorts Heart Institute, Dikshit, who was Chief Minister for three consecutive...

Former Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit, who is contesting from North East Delhi Lok Sabha seat, on Friday appealed the people to end the "arrogance" of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in a democratic way for the city's development.On...

Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi on Wednesday called herself "the daughter of Delhi" who knew what each resident of the national capital wanted."I saw many hoardings claiming that the BJP government is in the heart of the voters. But let me tell you,...

Delhi Congress chief and Delhi North East candidate Sheila Dikshit on Thursday accused Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal of betraying the people of the city and said that the people are fed up with the AAP's "theatrics".Addressing party workers after inagurating...

Udit Raj, the BJP MP who on Wednesday joined the Congress, hit out at the saffron party, claiming he was denied a ticket because he took stand contrary to the party lines on many issues, and also termed it an anti-Dalit party.The sitting MP from North West...

The Congress is all set to contest the Lok Sabha polls in the national capital alone by fielding candidateson all the seven parliamentary seats, a senior party leader said on Saturday.The leader told IANS: "Talks with the AAP have failed and we will go all...

Putting to rest all speculation, the Congress on Tuesday ruled out aligning with Delhis ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) for the Lok Sabha elections.The decision was taken at a meeting of Delhi Congress unit led by its chief Sheila Dikshit and Congress President...

Soon after the Supreme Court delivered a split verdict on the issue of the transfer and posting of Delhi government officers, Congress city unit chief Sheila Dikshit on Thursday advised Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal that fighting is no solution."Constitution...

In the first attack by a senior Congress leader on the SP-BSP alliance in Uttar Pradesh, former Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit has said that it does  not "spell stability" and the Congress will spring a surprise in the state in the coming Lok...

Inducted as Delhi Congress President ahead of the crucial Lok Sabha elections, Sheila Dikshit says her target is to win all the seven Lok Sabha seats in the national capital.The 80-year-old leader, who assumed office as the Delhi Congress chief on Wednesday,...

Former Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit on Wednesday took charge as the Delhi Congress chief. The event was marked by the presence of former minister Jagdish Tytler among other leaders that caused a flutter.Dikshit arrived at the party's office located in...

Holding Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal responsible for the "stalemate" in the national capital Congress member Sheila Dikshit on Friday advised him to approach Prime Minister Narendra Modi and demand full statehood instead of protesting."The demand for...

The Congress on Wednesday described the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) as a "khap party" and said the Arvind Kejriwal-led Delhi government has failed on all fronts in the last three years."This is not an Aam Aadmi Party, but a khap party which has failed on every...

Former Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit is not averse to returning to active politics if her party asks her because the time is ripe for the Congress to bounce back as Prime Minister Narendra Modi's credibility has hit "rock bottom" due to the "all-talk,...

 Former Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit on Saturday asked if the claim of the ruling BJP in Gujarat of having undertaken a lot of development is correct then why was Prime Minister Narendra Modi rushing off to the state practically every other day to campaign.Addressing...

Former Delhi Chief Minister and Congress leader Sheila Dikshit on Wednesday said the Congress did not campaign aggressively to win the civic polls and added that she had not been invited to campaign for party candidates."We are going through a bad time. Congress...

It is not easy for now to forge a united opposition against Prime Minister Narendra Modi but a challenge to him will emerge in 2019, former Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit says.The Congress leader also said in an interview that the country's oldest...

Former Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit on Thursday hit out at Delhi Congress Chief Ajay Maken, saying she was disappointed with his style of functioning, as he "does not consult and reach out to party workers".I am disappointed with Ajay Maken that he does...

Former Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit, in a U-turn on her earlier remark that party Vice President Rahul Gandhi was "still not mature", has clarified that he has "the sensitivity of a mature leader".The party veteran in a newspaper interview on Thursday...