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Kejriwal remembers Nirbhaya, pledges strong struggle for women safety

New Delhi: Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal Sunday remembered Nirbhaya, who was gang-raped on December 16, 2012 in a moving bus in Delhi and later died in hospital, and pledged to ensure a strong struggle for women safety “despite all hurdles”. “Six years ago on this day one of the most brutal and worst crime was […]

  • Tuesday, 29 June 2021
HC exempts Kejriwal from personal appearance in defamation case

New Delhi: The Delhi High Court today exempted Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal from personal appearance before a trial court on December 11 in a criminal defamation complaint filed by Rajya Sabha MP Subhash Chandra. A bench of Justice Sangita Dhingra Sehgal also issued notice to Delhi Police and Chandra seeking their response on the chief […]

  • Tuesday, 29 June 2021
Union minister Hardeep Puri rejects Kejriwal's offer on DMRC

New Delhi: Union Urban Development Minister Hardeep Singh Puri today rejected Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s offer to take over the DMRC, while suggesting that the city government may explore taking up the operations of its proposed phase IV as a “test case”. Puri also dismissed Kejriwal’s suggestion that the Centre and Delhi government share […]

  • Tuesday, 29 June 2021
BJP, AAP oppose Delhi Metro fare hike

New Delhi: In a rare meeting of minds, the ruling Aam Admi Party and the opposition BJP today opposed the Delhi Metro’s fare hike which will take effect from October 10. Hours after Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal directed his Transport Minister Kailash Gahlot to look into the matter, the president of city BJP unit, […]

  • Tuesday, 29 June 2021
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Jaitley files fresh Rs 10 cr defamation suit against Kejriwal

New Delhi: Union minister Arun Jaitley today filed a fresh civil defamation suit of Rs 10 crore against Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal whose lawyer allegedly used an objectionable word against him in court last week. Jaitley, who holds the twin portfolios of Finance and Defence, filed the fresh suit after Kejriwal’s counsel Ram Jethmalani […]

  • Monday, 28 June 2021
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Kapil Mishra's mother accuses Kejriwal of spreading lies

New Delhi: Sacked Delhi minister Kapil Mishra’s mother has written a letter to Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, accusing him of spreading lies regarding her son. Yesterday, several Aam Aadmi Party leaders had tweeted a picture in which Delhi BJP president Manoj Tiwari and Mishra were seen in one frame. The sacked minister’s mother, Annapurna Mishra, […]

  • Monday, 28 June 2021
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Kejriwal's jail stay extended till June 6, Court chides him

AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal's jail stay was extended till June 6 on Friday as he remained adamant on not furnishing bail bond in a criminal defamation case against him by BJP leader Nitin Gadkari, with a Delhi court chiding him for "legal illiteracy" and asking him to be "sensible"

  • Friday, 25 June 2021
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Kejriwal slapped again; blames BJP, refuses security

In yet another attack, Arvind Kejriwal was on Tuesday slapped by a man during a roadshow in Sultanpuri in North-west Delhi, leaving his left-eye with a minor injury but the AAP leader refused to take security while blaming BJP for it

  • Tuesday, 22 June 2021
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SC stays AAP government's circular threatening defamation

The Supreme Court today accused Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal of double standards by seeking stay of criminal defamation proceedings against him but issuing a circular permitting action against media groups for defamatory reporting

  • Tuesday, 22 June 2021
BJP protesters demand Delhi law minister's sack

Demanding the dismissal of Delhi's law minister Jitender Singh Tomar, who is alleged to have furnished a "fake" provisional certificate of his law degree, scores of BJP supporters staged a demonstration outside chief minister Arvind Kejriwal's house here today

  • Tuesday, 22 June 2021
SC suspends defamation proceedings against Delhi CM

The Supreme Court today suspended criminal defamation proceedings against Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal initiated by Union minister Nitin Gadkari and advocate Surender Sharma for making alleged defamatory remarks

  • Tuesday, 22 June 2021
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Kejriwal asks Delhi men to learn from women

New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal Saturday called on men “to learn from women” and make the national capital a city where “every woman feels free and lives happily”. Kejriwal, currently in Bengaluru for naturopathy treatment for high blood sugar and cough, made the appeal in a nearly one-minute radio message on the eve […]

  • Monday, 21 June 2021
Coughing Kejriwal: Scary mandate and scary pollution

The day Arvind Kejriwal's Aam Aadmi Party (AAP, which means Common Man's Party) won unprecedented mandate in Delhi's assembly election, the City Council in Paris, the French capital, was huddled together to approve tighter measures to fight air pollution

  • Monday, 21 June 2021
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Kejriwal promises corruption-free Delhi, end 'VIP culture'

Sounding more mature and pragmatic in his second innings, AAP leader and chief minister Arvind Kejriwal today pledged to make Delhi India's first corruption-free city and end "VIP culture" even as he warned his colleagues against "arrogance" after his party's thumping election win

  • Monday, 21 June 2021
Manish Sisodia likely to be deputy CM in Delhi

Delhi chief minister-designate Arvind Kejriwal is likely to appoint his trusted colleague Manish Sisodia as the deputy CM, sources said Thursday, adding that cabinet ministers in AAP's Delhi government are almost decided

  • Monday, 21 June 2021
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