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The newly elected Delhi Assembly convened today for the first time. The session of the 8th Legislative Assembly began with the oath-taking of Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, cabinet ministers, and other members. The first protem Arvinder Singh, presided over the assembly. Then, three-time BJP MLA Vijendra Gupta was elected as the new speaker. Soon after the oath-taking, the leader of the opposition, Atishi charged the ruling party, accusing them of removing portraits of freedom fighters from the Chief Minister's office. Watch in for more details!

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Congress leader and Rajya Sabha MP Sonia Gandhi has been admitted to Ganga Ram Hospital in New Delhi on Thursday (Feb 20), PTI reported, citing sources.&nbsp;
According to sources, she is doing fine, and is likely to be discharged on Friday.&nbsp;
She is under observation of a team of doctors at the Ganga Ram Hospital, the sources said.
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The Congress leader turned 78 in last December.&nbsp;
She was admitted at 8:30 am in the morning, due to stomach related issues. She had for a routine check-up and is now stable, ANI reported.&nbsp;
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"Congress Parliamentary Party Chairperson Sonia Gandhi was admitted to Sir Ganga Ram Hospital in Delhi this morning at 8:30 am due to stomach related issues. She underwent a routine check-up and is now stable and is under observation: Sir Ganga Ram Hospital," Indian news agency ANI said in a post on X.
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<h2>'Likely to be discharged tomorrow'</h2>
Sir Ganga Ram Hospital Chairman said that there is no major concern and confirmed that she is likely to be discharged tomorrow morning.
&ldquo;She was admitted today for some abdomen-related issue. However, there is no major concern and in all likelihood she will be discharged by tomorrow morning,&rdquo; according to Dr Ajay Swaroop, chairman- Board of Management, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital.
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She is under the care of Dr Samiran Nundy, gastroenterology specialist.&nbsp;
(With inputs from agencies)
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India news: According to sources, she is doing fine and is likely to be discharged on Friday. She is under observation of a team of doctors at the Ganga Ram Hospital

Congress leader and Rajya Sabha MP Sonia Gandhi has been admitted to Ganga Ram Hospital in New Delhi on Thursday (Feb 20), PTI reported, citing sources. According to sources, she is doing fine, and is likely to be discharged on Friday. She is under observation of a team of doctors at the Ganga Ram Hospital, the sources said. Also read: 'Unfortunate, entirely avoidable': Rashtrapati Bhavan condemns Sonia Gandhi's remark on President Murmu's speech The Congress leader turned 78 in last December. She was admitted at 8:30 am in the morning, due to stomach related issues. She had for a routine check-up and is now stable, ANI reported. Congress Parliamentary Party Chairperson Sonia Gandhi was admitted to Sir Ganga Ram Hospital in Delhi this morning at 8:30 am due to stomach related issues. She underwent a routine check-up and is now stable and is under observation: Sir Ganga Ram Hospital — ANI (@ANI) February 20, 2025 "Congress Parliamentary Party Chairperson Sonia Gandhi was admitted to Sir Ganga Ram Hospital in Delhi this morning at 8:30 am due to stomach related issues. She underwent a routine check-up and is now stable and is under observation: Sir Ganga Ram Hospital," Indian news agency ANI said in a post on X. Also read: BJP's Kiren Rijiju calls Sonia Gandhi-George Soros link 'serious concern', Congress pushes back 'Likely to be discharged tomorrow' Sir Ganga Ram Hospital Chairman said that there is no major concern and confirmed that she is likely to be discharged tomorrow morning. “She was admitted today for some abdomen-related issue. However, there is no major concern and in all likelihood she will be discharged by tomorrow morning,” according to Dr Ajay Swaroop, chairman- Board of Management, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital. Also read: Sonia Gandhi's emotional appeal to people of Raebareli; 'I am handing over my son to you' She is under the care of Dr Samiran Nundy, gastroenterology specialist. (With inputs from agencies)

Congress leader Sonia Gandhi admitted to Delhi's Ganga Ram Hospital

After being sworn in as Delhi Chief Minister on Thursday (Feb 20), Rekha Gupta has planned to tackle five&nbsp;major issues within the first 100 days to show "visible results" to the people of Delhi.&nbsp;
Gupta will assume office at the Delhi Secretariat around 3 pm and will&nbsp;chair her first Cabinet meeting at 7 pm.
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is under pressure to show quick progress after securing a decisive mandate with 48 out of 70 seats, News 18 reported, citing party sources.&nbsp;
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<h2>'Five key issues'</h2>
In her 100-day action plan, Gupta's agenda includes rolling out the Ayushman Bharat medical insurance scheme in Delhi, a long-pending demand aimed at improving access to healthcare for the underprivileged.&nbsp;
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<li>Her government will focus on cleaning the Yamuna River. A project that has been at the center of environmental and political debates for years.&nbsp;</li>
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<li>She also said that she would be prioritising de-silting of roads and sewers to prevent waterlogging on roads.</li>
<li>For sanitation, the Chief Minister will launch a massive citywide cleanliness drive, targeting garbage accumulation and unclean public spaces.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Last but not the least, her key agenda includes the repair and maintenance of roads, a move expected to enhance connectivity and reduce congestion.</li>
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These pressing issues will be discussed in the first cabinet meeting after Gupta's oath-taking ceremony on Thursday.&nbsp;
Rekha Gupta was sworn-in as Delhi Chief Minister today (Thursday, Feb 20) at a ceremony held at the Ramlila Maidan in the national capital.&nbsp;
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She described her appointment as a "miracle" and a "new chapter" for women in politics. Gupta vowed to hold corrupt individuals accountable and ensure transparency in the national capital.&nbsp;
Meanwhile, six other BJP leaders, including&nbsp;Parvesh Sahib Singh (Deputy CM), Ashish Sood, Manjinder Singh Sirsa, Ravinder Indraj Singh, Kapil Mishra, and Pankaj Kumar Singh, were also sworn in as ministers.&nbsp;
The grand ceremony was attended by the BJP's top leadership, including PM Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah and other key leaders.&nbsp;
"The President is pleased to appoint Mrs Rekha Gupta as the Chief Minister, National Capital Territory of Delhi with effect from the date she is sworn in," an official notification by Home Affairs read.&nbsp;
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PM Narendra Modi also extended his congratulations to Rekha Gupta on assuming office as Delhi CM. 
(With inputs from agencies)

India news: Gupta will assume office at the Delhi Secretariat around 3 pm and will visit Yamuna Bazaar at 5 pm. She will then chair her first Cabinet meeting at 7 pm.

After being sworn in as Delhi Chief Minister on Thursday (Feb 20), Rekha Gupta has planned to tackle five major issues within the first 100 days to show "visible results" to the people of Delhi. Gupta will assume office at the Delhi Secretariat around 3 pm and will chair her first Cabinet meeting at 7 pm. The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is under pressure to show quick progress after securing a decisive mandate with 48 out of 70 seats, News 18 reported, citing party sources. Also read: PM Modi expresses confidence in Delhi CM Rekha Gupta's leadership: 'She has risen from the grassroots' 'Five key issues' In her 100-day action plan, Gupta's agenda includes rolling out the Ayushman Bharat medical insurance scheme in Delhi, a long-pending demand aimed at improving access to healthcare for the underprivileged. Her government will focus on cleaning the Yamuna River. A project that has been at the center of environmental and political debates for years. Also read: Rekha Gupta sworn in as Delhi Chief Minister, becomes 4th woman CM She also said that she would be prioritising de-silting of roads and sewers to prevent waterlogging on roads. For sanitation, the Chief Minister will launch a massive citywide cleanliness drive, targeting garbage accumulation and unclean public spaces. Last but not the least, her key agenda includes the repair and maintenance of roads, a move expected to enhance connectivity and reduce congestion. These pressing issues will be discussed in the first cabinet meeting after Gupta's oath-taking ceremony on Thursday. Rekha Gupta was sworn-in as Delhi Chief Minister today (Thursday, Feb 20) at a ceremony held at the Ramlila Maidan in the national capital. Also read: Delhi New CM Oath Ceremony: Rekha Gupta sworn in as Delhi CM She described her appointment as a "miracle" and a "new chapter" for women in politics. Gupta vowed to hold corrupt individuals accountable and ensure transparency in the national capital. Meanwhile, six other BJP leaders, including Parvesh Sahib Singh (Deputy CM), Ashish Sood, Manjinder Singh Sirsa, Ravinder Indraj Singh, Kapil Mishra, and Pankaj Kumar Singh, were also sworn in as ministers. The grand ceremony was attended by the BJP's top leadership, including PM Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah and other key leaders. "The President is pleased to appoint Mrs Rekha Gupta as the Chief Minister, National Capital Territory of Delhi with effect from the date she is sworn in," an official notification by Home Affairs read. Also read: Delhi CM Rekha Gupta net worth. All you need to know PM Narendra Modi also extended his congratulations to Rekha Gupta on assuming office as Delhi CM. (With inputs from agencies)

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BJP MLA Rekha Gupta took oath as the new Chief Minister of Delhi along with her six cabinet colleagues. Rekha Gupta was sworn in at a grand ceremony at the iconic Ramlila Maidan, 11 days after her party returned to power in the national capital after more than 27 years. Watch in for more details!

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Rekha Gupta sworn in as Chief Minister of Delhi along with six cabinet members

Rekha Gupta takes oath as Delhi Chief Minister at Ramlila ground

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BJP’s grand preparations for new Delhi CM swearing-in ceremony

As the Delhi Chief Minister's swearing-in ceremony nears, preparations have begun at Ram Leela Maidan in New Delhi for the grand ceremony scheduled to be held on February 20.&nbsp;
India's ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is set to finalise its Chief Ministerial pick for Delhi in a legislative party meeting at the Delhi BJP State Office on Wednesday.&nbsp;
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Meanwhile, the meeting between BJP leaders Vinod Tawde, Tarun Chugh, and Virendra Sachdeva concluded on Monday as the Chief Minister of Delhi is yet to be announced.&nbsp;
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The February 8 Assembly election results marked a major political shift in Delhi, with the BJP securing 48 out of 70 seats. AAP, which ruled for a decade, suffered a major blow, with several key leaders, including Kejriwal, Manish Sisodia, Satyendra Jain, Somnath Bharti, and Saurabh Bhardwaj, losing. &nbsp;
The invitation letters will be sent to the Chief Ministers and Deputy Chief Ministers of NDA-ruled states. The chief ministers of 20 states will be present at the ceremony.&nbsp;
Moreover, over 200 MPs will also attend the grand oath ceremony.&nbsp;
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All Union Ministers and NDA leaders have also been invited to attend the ceremony.
<h2>What all to expect at the ceremony?</h2>
As the grand swearing-in ceremony will witness several ministers and dignitaries, all roads leading to the Ram Leela Maidan will be closed from the night of February 19.&nbsp;
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah, UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and more than 50 high-security leaders will be present at the ceremony.&nbsp;
To ensure safety, only VVIP vehicles will be allowed entry.&nbsp;
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Before the ceremony begins, a colourful musical programme will be held on the stage of Ram Leela Maidan.&nbsp;
Popular singer Kailash Kher will be performing at the ceremony.&nbsp;
More than 50 film stars, including Akshay Kumar, Vivek Oberoi, Hema Malini, Kailash Kher will be present to witness the Delhi CM swearing-in ceremony.&nbsp;
Moreover, famous industrialists Mukesh Ambani, Gautam Adani, and a dozen others will also be present at Ramlila Maidan.
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Baba Ramdev, Swami Chidananda, Baba Bageshwar Dhirendra Shastri have also been invited to the ceremony. Delhi farmers will also be invited to the swearing-in ceremony.&nbsp;
Notably, about 30,000 guests have been invited to the grand Delhi CM ceremony.&nbsp;
After BJP&rsquo;s decisive victory in the Delhi Assembly elections, several leaders are being considered for the top post. Among the frontrunners is Parvesh Verma, who handed a shocking defeat to Aam Admi Party supremo and former chief minister Arvind Kejriwal in the New Delhi constituency. Other names in the race include MPs Manoj Tiwari, Ramesh Bidhuri, Kapil Mishra and senior party leaders Ashish Sood, Rekha Gupta and Vijender Gupta. The final decision is expected to be made by the BJP&rsquo;s parliamentary board.&nbsp;
(With inputs from agencies)

India News: Invitation letters will be sent to the Chief Ministers and Deputy Chief Ministers of NDA-ruled states. The chief ministers of 20 states will be present at the ceremony.

As the Delhi Chief Minister's swearing-in ceremony nears, preparations have begun at Ram Leela Maidan in New Delhi for the grand ceremony scheduled to be held on February 20. India's ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is set to finalise its Chief Ministerial pick for Delhi in a legislative party meeting at the Delhi BJP State Office on Wednesday. #WATCH | Delhi | Preparations underway at Ram Leela Maidan ahead of the oath ceremony of the new CM of Delhi BJP Legislature Party meeting will be held on 19th February. The swearing-in ceremony of the Chief Minister will be held on 20th February pic.twitter.com/mTywqMcKZ3 — ANI (@ANI) February 17, 2025 Meanwhile, the meeting between BJP leaders Vinod Tawde, Tarun Chugh, and Virendra Sachdeva concluded on Monday as the Chief Minister of Delhi is yet to be announced. Also read: Who will be Delhi’s next CM? BJP to decide in Feb 19 meeting The February 8 Assembly election results marked a major political shift in Delhi, with the BJP securing 48 out of 70 seats. AAP, which ruled for a decade, suffered a major blow, with several key leaders, including Kejriwal, Manish Sisodia, Satyendra Jain, Somnath Bharti, and Saurabh Bhardwaj, losing. The invitation letters will be sent to the Chief Ministers and Deputy Chief Ministers of NDA-ruled states. The chief ministers of 20 states will be present at the ceremony. Moreover, over 200 MPs will also attend the grand oath ceremony. Also read: Delhi Elections Results 2025: Top 10 contenders for CM post if BJP wins All Union Ministers and NDA leaders have also been invited to attend the ceremony. What all to expect at the ceremony? As the grand swearing-in ceremony will witness several ministers and dignitaries, all roads leading to the Ram Leela Maidan will be closed from the night of February 19. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah, UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and more than 50 high-security leaders will be present at the ceremony. To ensure safety, only VVIP vehicles will be allowed entry. Also read: Delhi Assembly Elections Results 2025: Delhi CM Atishi wins from Kalkaji constituency Before the ceremony begins, a colourful musical programme will be held on the stage of Ram Leela Maidan. Popular singer Kailash Kher will be performing at the ceremony. More than 50 film stars, including Akshay Kumar, Vivek Oberoi, Hema Malini, Kailash Kher will be present to witness the Delhi CM swearing-in ceremony. Moreover, famous industrialists Mukesh Ambani, Gautam Adani, and a dozen others will also be present at Ramlila Maidan. Also read: Delhi awaits new chief minister: Will BJP pick a woman to lead Indian capital? Baba Ramdev, Swami Chidananda, Baba Bageshwar Dhirendra Shastri have also been invited to the ceremony. Delhi farmers will also be invited to the swearing-in ceremony. Notably, about 30,000 guests have been invited to the grand Delhi CM ceremony. After BJP’s decisive victory in the Delhi Assembly elections, several leaders are being considered for the top post. Among the frontrunners is Parvesh Verma, who handed a shocking defeat to Aam Admi Party supremo and former chief minister Arvind Kejriwal in the New Delhi constituency. Other names in the race include MPs Manoj Tiwari, Ramesh Bidhuri, Kapil Mishra and senior party leaders Ashish Sood, Rekha Gupta and Vijender Gupta. The final decision is expected to be made by the BJP’s parliamentary board. (With inputs from agencies)

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