NEW DELHI: Delhi chief minister Atishi broke down during a press conference on Monday over BJP’s Ramesh Bidhuri recent remarks on her father. Citing father’s age and health, Atishi slammed Bidhuri for resorting to such “dirty politics”.Bidhuri, the Kalkaji candidate fielded against Atishi in the upcoming Delhi polls, made a claim that Atishi had ‘changed…
NEW DELHI: Aam Aadmi Party national convener Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday criticised the central government for its decision to exclude Delhi’s tableau from next year’s Republic Day parade, accusing the BJP-led government of playing politics over presenting state tableaus.Kejriwal questioned the rationale behind the move, asking why Delhi, as the capital of India, was continuously…
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed former Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal‘s plea challenging an order of the Gujarat high court refusing to quash summons in a defamation case over his remarks on PM Modi’s educational qualification.Noting that another SC bench earlier rejected a plea of AAP leader Sanjay Singh in the same case,…
NEW DELHI: Tuesday’s poll outcome was a significant loss for AAP in Haryana, as it not only failed to open its account in the state but also ended up with a vote share of less than 2%. This was despite national convener Arvind Kejriwal, who hails from Siwani in Bhiwani district, leading over a dozen…
NEW DELHI: Former Delhi chief minister and Aam Aadmi Party national convener Arvind Kejriwal vacated the 6 Flagstaff Road residence and relocated to his new address, Bungalow No. 5 on Feroz Shah Road, near Mandi House in Delhi’s Lutyens’ Zone on Friday.The AAP supremo’s family headed towards the official residence of party member Ashok Mittal…
NEW DELHI: Delhi CM Atishi held a meeting with all ministers at the Delhi Secretariat on Sunday to discuss stalled projects.The meeting was convened after former CM and AAP convenor Arvind Kejriwal sent a letter expressing concerns about delays in important work. “Roads are damaged in several areas, and there are potholes due to the…
NEW DELHI: New chief minister, Atishi, will continue to hold the 13 portfolios that she had earlier, including finance, planning, power, water, revenue, and public works department, while Saurabh Bharadwaj will have eight and new face Mukesh Kumar Ahlawat will handle five ministries. Apart from the ministries he held in the Kejriwal govt, Bharadwaj has…
NEW DELHI: Arvind Kejriwal is all set to join AAP‘s Haryana campaign on Friday adding an interesting new dimension to the already fierce political contest between the BJP and the Congress – the two main contenders for power in the state. The AAP and the Congress had contested the Lok Sabha elections earlier this year…
NEW DELHI: Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday attacked the Bharatiya Janata Party-led central government comparing its leadership with that of the British rule, saying that even the Britishers could not have anticipated a ruler more oppressive than them. The remarks came in as Kejriwal recalled the restrictions put upon him while he was…
NEW DELHI: Supreme Court on Friday granted bail to Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal in a CBI case linked to the alleged excise policy scam, ensuring his release from jail as he had already been given bail in a money laundering case pursued by ED.The order in the corruption case came as a big relief…
