AAP leader Atishi to succeed Arvind Kejriwal as Delhi CM

AAP leader Atishi to succeed Arvind Kejriwal as Delhi CM

New Delhi/IBNS: Top Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Atishi will succeed party chief Arvind Kejriwal as the Delhi Chief Minister.

by TRANS WORLD FEATURES September 17, 2024

Delhi excise policy case: Arvind Kejriwal's judicial custody extended till Aug 8

Delhi excise policy case: Arvind Kejriwal's judicial custody extended till Aug 8

New Delhi/IBNS: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's judicial custody has been extended by the Rouse Avenue court till August 8 in connection with a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) case related to the now scrapped excise policy, media reports said.

by TRANS WORLD FEATURES July 25, 2024

In a shocking order, Supreme Court asks Arvind Kejriwal's AAP to vacate headquarters, in land encroachment case

In a shocking order, Supreme Court asks Arvind Kejriwal's AAP to vacate headquarters, in land encroachment case

New Delhi: The Supreme Court has asked Arvind Kejriwal's Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) to vacate their headquarters which occupies a plot of land meant for the High Court.

by Trans World Features March 05, 2024

Centre's controversial bill to control Delhi officers clears Parliament, Amit Shah says 'no violation of SC judgment'

Centre's controversial bill to control Delhi officers clears Parliament, Amit Shah says 'no violation of SC judgment'

New Delhi: The controversial Delhi Services Bill was passed by Rajya Sabha on Monday despite strong resistance by the Opposition, following an exhaustive and bitter debate that lasted for about 8 hours.

by Trans World Features August 07, 2023

'BJP govt of bulldozer, by bulldozer, for bulldozer': Mamata Banerjee meets Arvind Kejriwal over AAP vs Centre row

'BJP govt of bulldozer, by bulldozer, for bulldozer': Mamata Banerjee meets Arvind Kejriwal over AAP vs Centre row

Kolkata : Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and his Punjab counterpart Bhagwant Mann met Mamata Banerjee in Kolkata during which the Bengal Chief Minister pledged support to the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government in Delhi against the Centre's move on officers' posting in the national capital.

by Trans World Features May 24, 2023

Congress backs AAP govt against Centre's move on Delhi officers' posting

Congress backs AAP govt against Centre's move on Delhi officers' posting

New Delhi : The Congress Monday said it will support Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and will oppose the Centre's executive order on transfers and postings in the national capital during the monsoon session of Parliament, which begins in July, media reports said.

by Trans World Features May 22, 2023

Delhi: Arvind Kejriwal's AAP-led govt presents budget of Rs 78,800 cr for 2023-24

Delhi: Arvind Kejriwal's AAP-led govt presents budget of Rs 78,800 cr for 2023-24

New Delhi: Delhi Finance Minister Kailash Gahlot presented his first and AAP government’s 9th budget in the Assembly on Wednesday with an outlay of Rs 78,800 crore budget estimate for the financial year 2023-24, focusing on cleaning Yamuna and removal of three mountains of garbage, infrastructure, education and health.

by Trans World Features March 22, 2023

Congress is finished, stop taking their questions: Arvind Kejriwal to reporter in Gujarat

Congress is finished, stop taking their questions: Arvind Kejriwal to reporter in Gujarat

Ahmedabad/IBNS: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) supremo Arvind Kejriwal Tuesday refused to respond to an allegation levelled by the Congress questioning the country's oldest political party's existence as he gears up to take on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's backyard, poll-bound Gujarat.

by Trans World Features September 13, 2022

Kejriwal heads to Chandigarh, will meet Haryana CM Khattar on Delhi pollution issue

Kejriwal heads to Chandigarh, will meet Haryana CM Khattar on Delhi pollution issue

Chandigarh, Nov 15 (IBNS): Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal is heading to Chandigarh where he is scheduled to meet his Haryana counterpart on Wednesday over the pollution issue grappling the national capital.

by India Blooms News Service November 15, 2017

By-elections for four seats underway in Delhi, Goa, Andhra Pradesh

By-elections for four seats underway in Delhi, Goa, Andhra Pradesh

New Delhi, Aug 23 (IBNS): By-polls for a total of four Assembly seats in Delhi, Goa and Andhra Pradesh are underway amid tight security, media reports said.

by IBNS August 23, 2017

Kapil Sharma tries to gatecrash into Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal's residence, prevented by police

Kapil Sharma tries to gatecrash into Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal's residence, prevented by police

New Delhi, June 9 (IBNS) : In another act of the soap opera over his crusade against the ruling Aam Aadmi Party and its chief, sacked Delhi Minister Kapil Sharma on Friday tried to gatecrash into the residence of Arvind Kejriwal, but was stopped by the police, reports said.

by IBNS June 09, 2017

Kapil Sharma lodges complaints with CBI against Kejriwal and AAP

Kapil Sharma lodges complaints with CBI against Kejriwal and AAP

New Delhi, May 9 (IBNS) Taking ahead his allegation of corruption to a higher level, sacked Delhi minister Kapil Mishra on Tuesday submitted three set of complaints against Arvind Kejriwal and other party leaders to the CBI, media reports said.

by IBNS May 09, 2017

Won't charge him if he can't pay : Jethmalani after Kejriwal's Rs. 3.8 crore litigation bill controversy

Won't charge him if he can't pay : Jethmalani after Kejriwal's Rs. 3.8 crore litigation bill controversy

New Delhi, Apr 4 (IBNS) : After a controversy surrounded Arvind Kejriwal over his Government's reported attempt to foot a Rs. 3.8-crore bill for his personal legal battle from the state exchequer, lawyer Ram Jethmalani has offered to defend the Delhi Chief Minister for free if he can not afford to pay, media reports said.

by IBNS April 04, 2017

EVM tampering: Delhi CM cries foul against BJP

EVM tampering: Delhi CM cries foul against BJP

New Delhi, Apr 1 (IBNS): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday cried foul against the BJP over the ongoing EVM tampering issue.

by IBNS April 01, 2017

Arvind Kejriwal condoles death of Gujarati writer Tarak Mehta

Arvind Kejriwal condoles death of Gujarati writer Tarak Mehta

New Delhi, Mar 1 (IBNS): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday condoled the demise of renowned Gujarati writer Tarak Mehta.

by IBNS March 01, 2017

Punjab: AAP youth coordinator shot at by goons

Punjab: AAP youth coordinator shot at by goons

Amritsar, Feb 3 (IBNS): Punjab Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) youth coordinator Ruby Brar has been shot at by Akali supporters, the Delhi-based party alleged.

by IBNS February 03, 2017

Kejriwal dubs PM Modi 'shameless dictator'

Kejriwal dubs PM Modi 'shameless dictator'

New Delhi, Feb 3 (IBNS): Firing a fresh salvo, Delhi Chief Minister and AAP supremo Arvind Kejriwal has dubbed Prime Minister Narendra Modi a 'shameless dictator'.

by IBNS February 03, 2017

Rahul Gandhi, Arvind Kejriwal greet nation on Lohri

Rahul Gandhi, Arvind Kejriwal greet nation on Lohri

New Delhi, Jan 13 (IBNS): Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday greeted the nation on the occasion of Lohri.

by IBNS January 13, 2017

AAP mocks PM Modi following 'breakfast with mother' tweet

AAP mocks PM Modi following 'breakfast with mother' tweet

New Delhi, Jan 10 (IBNS): As Narendra Modi tweeted about himself having breakfast with mom, AAP members, including Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and Somnath Bharti, accused the Prime Minister of using his mother to gain political favour and mocked the move as a publicity stunt.

by IBNS January 10, 2017

Delhi CM Kejriwal welcomes new Governor Baijal

Delhi CM Kejriwal welcomes new Governor Baijal

New Delhi, Dec 31 (IBNS): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday welcomed the new Lieutenant Governor of Delhi, Anil Baijal.

by IBNS December 31, 2016

Kejriwal, Amarinder Singh engage in Twitter war

Kejriwal, Amarinder Singh engage in Twitter war

New Delhi, Dec 29 (IBNS): With the Punjab election nearing, AAP supremo Arvind Kejriwal and Congressman Amarinder Singh engaged themselves in a war of words over Twitter.

by IBNS December 29, 2016

Goa AAP: BJP victimising Elvis Gomes, says Kejriwal

Goa AAP: BJP victimising Elvis Gomes, says Kejriwal

Panaji/New Delhi, Dec 26 (IBNS): Following AAP Chief Ministerial candidate Elvis Gomes' outburst against the BJP, his party supremo Arvind Kejriwal said that the former is being victimised by the BJP.

by India Blooms News Service December 26, 2016

Police corrupt and ineffective under PMO and LG, says Kejriwal

Police corrupt and ineffective under PMO and LG, says Kejriwal

New Delhi, Dec 16 (IBNS): Accusing the PMO and Lieutenant Governor of indulging in politics with women safety in the national capital, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said that the law enforcers have become corrupt and ineffective under the former's rule.

by IBNS December 16, 2016

Kejriwal urges Mamata Banerjee to keep up the fight against demonetisation

Kejriwal urges Mamata Banerjee to keep up the fight against demonetisation

New Delhi, Dec 2 (IBNS): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday urged his West Bengal counterpart Mamata Banerjee to keep fighting against demonetisation.

by IBNS December 02, 2016

Kejriwal slams BJP's Mahesh Sharma over daughter's wedding

Kejriwal slams BJP's Mahesh Sharma over daughter's wedding

New Delhi, Nov 28 (IBNS): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday slammed BJP lawmaker Mahesh Sharma over his daughter's wedding.

by IBNS November 28, 2016

PM Modi likely to attend Parliament today

PM Modi likely to attend Parliament today

New Delhi, Nov 24 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to attend the Rajya Sabha on Thursday following a ruckus over his absence from the Parliament by opposition leaders, reports said.

by IBNS November 24, 2016

Demonetisation: Modi govt has lost connection with people, says Kejriwal

Demonetisation: Modi govt has lost connection with people, says Kejriwal

New Delhi, Nov 18 (IBNS): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said that by rejecting a rollback of the ban on 500 and 1000 Indian Rupee notes, the incumbent central government has lost connection with people.

by IBNS November 18, 2016

Kejriwal, Mamata to share dais today in Delhi against demonetisation

Kejriwal, Mamata to share dais today in Delhi against demonetisation

New Delhi, Nov 17 (IBNS) : West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and his Delhi counterpart Arvind Kejriwal will address a rally in the national capital on Thursday airing their protests against demondetisation of Rs. 1000 and Rs. 500 notes.

by IBNS November 17, 2016

Demonetisation: Kejriwal to hold rally tomorrow

Demonetisation: Kejriwal to hold rally tomorrow

New Delhi, Nov 16 (IBNS): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal will hold a rally on Thursday in the national capital, against the government's move to demonetise 500 and 1000 Indian Rupee notes.

by IBNS November 16, 2016

Currency ban will increase black money corruption, says Kejriwal

Currency ban will increase black money corruption, says Kejriwal

New Delhi, Nov 12 (IBNS): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, who on Saturday morning termed the demonitisation of 500 and 1000 India Rupee notes as a scam, said that the move will increase corruption and black money.

by IBNS November 12, 2016