NEW DELHI: Delhi chief minister Rekha Gupta and her ministers on Thursday hit the ground running with focus on “Maa Yamuna.” The chief minister attended a grand “Yamuna Aarti” on Vasudev ghat before chairing her first cabinet meeting which announced implementation of the Ayushman Bharat scheme – one of the key poll promises made by…
NEW DELHI: You lost because of the curse of Yamuna Maa, lieutenant governor V K Saxena is learnt to have told outgoing CM Atishi on Sunday when she visited Raj Bhawan to submit her papers.Sources also quoted Saxena telling Atishi that he had warned her boss Arvind Kejriwal about the “curse of Yamuna” after he…
PM Modi addresses rally in Dwarka NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday criticised the Aam Aadmi Party and its chief Arvind Kejriwal for “picking fights with everyone” and mentioned that Delhi needs “a government of coordination, not that of conflict”.“AAPda is busy picking fights with everyone. They have picked up a fight with…
NEW DELHI: Aam Aadmi Party chief Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday defended his ‘poison in Yamuna’ remark and said that he was not afraid of Haryana chief minister Nayab Singh Saini’s threat of taking legal action against him.“Saini Sahab (Haryana CM), don’t do politics on water. Don’t try to scare us that you will file a…
NEW DELHI: The war of words over Yamuna waters has intensified with the Bharatiya Janata Party and Congress attacking Aam Aadmi Party over Arvind Kejriwal‘s ‘poison in Yamuna’ remark. While Haryana chief minister warned the AAP chief of taking legal action, Congress questioned the authenticity of the statement.“Arvind Kejriwal should immediately apologize to the people…
Union home minister Amit Shah NEW DELHI: Union home minister Amit Shah on Saturday unveiled the final part of Delhi BJP’s manifesto for the upcoming assembly polls while sparring no words to criticise the AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal, saying he had “never seen such a liar in his political career”.In the final part of its…
NEW DELHI: Residents and political leaders in New Delhi have raised concerns about pollution after toxic foam was seen floating on the Yamuna River in the Kalindi Kunj area on Friday. The foam appeared ahead of Chhath Puja, leading authorities to spray chemical defoamers to address it.BJP leader Shehzad Poonawalla blamed the Delhi government and…
NEW DELHI: Two days after taking a dip in the Yamuna river, Delhi BJP president Virendra Sachdeva was admitted to RML Nursing Home earlier on Saturday due to a ‘skin infection and breathing difficulties’. Pollution levels in the Yamuna river remain alarmingly high in the national capital, thick and toxic foam was observed floating. On…
