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Many Congress MPs doubted necessity of Shah Bano law: Sheila Dikshit
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 30 (ANI): Former Delhi chief minister Sheila Dikshit on Tuesday said that many of the Congress MPs "had doubts about the necessity" of such a legislation, that was brought in by former prime minister Rajiv Gandhi's government to overturn the Shah Bano verdict of the S
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Sonia, Pranab remember 'Iron Lady' Indira Gandhi
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 19 (ANI): On the occasion of former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi's birth centenary, Congress Party President Sonia Gandhi on Sunday paid her tributes to the "Iron Lady" while talking about her compassion towards helping the poor and oppressed, and her contribution towa
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Sheila Dikshit slams Centre for renaming Dyal Singh College
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov.19 (ANI): Senior Congress leader and former Delhi chief minister Sheila Dikshit on Sunday said that decision to rename Dyal Singh College (Evening) as 'Vande Mataram Mahavidyalaya' was not a commendable move.
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Sheila Dikshit concurs with NGT's criticism of Delhi's odd-even rule
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 10 (ANI): Former Delhi chief minister Sheila Dikshit on Friday concurred with the National Green Tribunal (NGT) in its criticism of the state government's revival of the odd-even rule, and called for a long-term solution to the problem of air pollution.
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Cong. never ignored Sardar Patel's contribution: Sheila Dikshit
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 31 (ANI): Downplaying Prime Minister Narendra Modi's remark that the Congress ignored Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel's legacy, former Delhi chief minister Sheila Dikshit on Tuesday said those who know or read the history, won't be astrayed by the Prime Minister's stateme
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Confidence in Haryana as 'a progressive state' is lost now: Sheila Dikshit
Updated : 8 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 11 (ANI): Coming down heavily on the BJP-ruled Haryana over the murder of seven-year-old Pradyuman at the Ryan International School, Congress leader Sheila Dikshit on Sunday said that the confidence in Haryana as a progressive state is lost after the recent in
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Gorakhpur tragedy: Do more than making announcements, Sheila Dikshit to UP
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 14 (ANI): After Yogi Adityanath promised "stringent" action against those found responsible for the Gorakhpur tragedy, former Delhi chief minister Sheila Dikshit on Monday said the Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister should do something more serious rather than jus
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Water tanker scam: ACB probes if Sheila Dikshit Govt. violated rules
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 25 (ANI): The Anti Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Friday asked the Accountant General Central Revenue to explain in detail if former Delhi chief minister Sheila Dikshit-led government violated general finance rules in awarding 358 stainless steel water tankers or not.
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Sheila Dikshit denies connection with Water Tanker scam
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] May 9 (ANI): Denying her connection with the water tanker scam, which dates back to 2012, former chief minister Sheila Dikshit on Tuesday, said that she has no idea why her name is being connected with the issue.
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Congress' MCD campaign wasn't aggressive: Sheila Dikshit
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi (India) Apr 26 (ANI) Former Delhi chief minister Sheila Dikshit, on Wednesday, said that the Congress didn't do aggressive campaigning to fight the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) elections, in which, the trends show that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is poised to reta
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Delhi has witnessed worst during BJP's tenure in MCD: Sheila Dikshit
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 23 (ANI): Asserting that Delhi has witnessed the worst during the BJP's tenure in the MCD, former chief minister Sheila Dikshit on Sunday expressed optimism that the people would vote for the Congress in the civic polls this time.
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Sheila Dikshit blames Ajay Maken's leadership for Congress exodus
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 18 (ANI): Launching a scathing attack on Delhi State Congress president Ajay Maken, former Delhi chief minister Sheila Dikshit on Tuesday said the reason behind senior leaders quitting the party is the faulty system of the Pradesh Congress Committee (PCC).
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