BJP’s Rekha Gupta to take oath as Delhi CM today at Ramlila Maidan

BJP's Rekha Gupta to take oath as Delhi CM today at Ramlila Maidan

New Delhi, Feb 20 (IANS) To mark the beginning of the BJP’s governance in the national capital, preparations are in full swing for the grand oath-taking ceremony of the new Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Thursday. The grand event will take place at the Ramlila Maidan and a large number of people are expected … Read more

Union Ministers congratulate Rekha Gupta on becoming next Delhi CM

Union Ministers congratulate Rekha Gupta on becoming next Delhi CM

New Delhi, Feb 20 (IANS) Union Ministers Amit Shah, Rajnath Singh, Nirmala Sitharaman and Dharmendra Pradhan were among the top BJP leaders who congratulated the Delhi CM-designate Rekha Gupta. Gupta, 50, the MLA from Shalimar Bagh, was elected the leader of the BJP legislature party at a meeting this evening, under the supervision of two … Read more

Today is a time to enjoy, work will begin tomorrow: Rekha Gupta’s husband

Today is a time to enjoy, work will begin tomorrow: Rekha Gupta's husband

New Delhi, Feb 19 (IANS) First-time MLA Rekha Gupta was named the next Chief Minister of Delhi on Wednesday ending almost two-week suspense over the new CM. Gupta, 50, the MLA from Shalimar Bagh, was elected the leader of the BJP legislature party at a meeting this evening, under the supervision of two central observers … Read more

Rekha Gupta meets Delhi L-G, stakes claim to form new govt

Rekha Gupta meets Delhi L-G, stakes claim to form new govt

New Delhi, Feb 19 (IANS) Leader of BJP Legislative Party in Delhi Assembly Rekha Gupta on Wednesday met Lt Governor V.K. Saxena at the Raj Niwas here and staked her claim to form the new government. The meeting with L-G Saxena came just hours after the top BJP leadership picked her name for the chief … Read more

Rekha Gupta to be Delhi’s fourth woman CM, pledges to take city to new heights (2nd Lead)

Rekha Gupta to be Delhi's fourth woman CM, pledges to take city to new heights (2nd Lead)

New Delhi, Feb 19 (IANS) Ending the suspense over the next Delhi Chief Minister, first-time MLA Rekha Gupta was on Wednesday chosen as the leader of the BJP legislature party, paving the way for her to take over the top post in the grand ceremony slated on Thursday. Gupta, 50, the MLA from Shalimar Bagh, … Read more

‘Happy that Delhi will be led by a woman’: Atishi congratulates new CM Rekha Gupta

'Happy that Delhi will be led by a woman': Atishi congratulates new CM Rekha Gupta

New Delhi, Feb 19 (IANS) Aam Aadmi Party National Convenor Arvind Kejriwal and party leader Atishi congratulated Rekha Gupta, who was named as the next chief minister of Delhi. The suspense over the next Delhi Chief Minister ended on Wednesday evening with first-time MLA Rekha Gupta being chosen as the leader of the BJP legislature … Read more

Alka Lamba reflects on ‘1995 DUSU oath’ with Rekha Gupta, sends her congrats

Alka Lamba reflects on ‘1995 DUSU oath’ with Rekha Gupta, sends her congrats

New Delhi, Feb 19 (IANS) With the BJP officially announcing Rekha Gupta as the new Chief Minister of Delhi, Congress leader Alka Lamba, who contested against AAP’s Atishi from the Kalkaji Assembly seat in this month’s elections, extended her congratulations with a nostalgic message. Lamba took to social media platform X and shared a post … Read more

Rekha Gupta to be Delhi’s fourth woman CM, pledges to serve with honesty and dedication (Lead)

Rekha Gupta to be Delhi's fourth woman CM, pledges to serve with honesty and dedication (Lead)

New Delhi, Feb 19 (IANS) The long suspense over ‘who will be the next Delhi Chief Minister’ ended on Wednesday evening with first-time MLA Rekha Gupta being chosen as the leader of the BJP legislature party, paving the way for her to take over the post. Gupta, the MLA from Shalimar Bagh, was chosen at … Read more

From student leader to chief minister: The political journey of Rekha Gupta

From student leader to chief minister: The political journey of Rekha Gupta

New Delhi, Feb 19 (IANS) In a significant development, first-time BJP MLA Rekha Gupta has been appointed as the Chief Minister of Delhi after the party secured victory in the 2025 Delhi Assembly elections. Gupta was named the BJP legislature party leader after several rounds of meetings, with the last one taking place at the … Read more