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Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann and AAP National Convener Arvind Kejriwal, on Thursday, jointly launched a scheme to construct more than 3,100 ultramodern stadiums with an outlay of Rs 1,194 crore. Addressing a large gathering near here, Kejriwal said that the project has been launched for channelising the unbounded energy of the youth of the state in a positive manner. For the health of the body and the fitness of the mind, the work to establish more tha
Arvind Kejriwal's Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) will contest all 243 seats in Bihar, aiming to offer its governance model as an alternative to existing alliances. This move introduces a new dynamic alongside Prashant Kishor's Jan Suraaj, both vying for space created by voter fatigue with traditional politics.
Punjab's youth are set to benefit from 3,100 new sports grounds, a project inaugurated by CM Bhagwant Mann and Arvind Kejriwal. The initiative aims to equip villages with modern facilities and sports gear.
CHANDIGARH: Cracking down on unlawful and objectionable social media content targeting CJI BR Gavai, the Punjab Police registered several First Information Reports (FIRs) following receipt of numerous complaints from various districts of the State over a hundred social media handles. A police officer said that social media content relating to attacks on high constitutional authority, caste-based vilification and incitement, public mischief with a direct attempt to disturb peace and public order
CHANDIGARH: Cracking down on unlawful and objectionable social media content targeting CJI BR Gavai, the Punjab Police registered several First Information Reports (FIRs) following receipt of numerous complaints from various districts of the State over a hundred social media handles. A police officer said that social media content relating to attacks on high constitutional authority, caste-based vilification and incitement, public mischief with a direct attempt to disturb peace and public order
CHANDIGARH: In a major step towards power sector reforms, Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) National Convener Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday launched the Roshan Punjab campaign a project worth over Rs 5,000 crore aimed at making Punjab the first power cutfree state in the country. Addressing the gathering at the launch event, Arvind Kejriwal said that no government at the Centre or in the state had ever envisioned such an ambitious initiative. He praised the Pun
Aam Aadmi Party national convener Arvind Kejriwal announced significant power sector upgrades in Punjab, promising an end to power cuts by next summer. He highlighted the ongoing infrastructure development, including new cables, transformers, and sub-stations, and reiterated the commitment to 24-hour electricity supply for all.
Delhi's former chief minister Arvind Kejriwal will now live in a Type VII bungalow at 95 Lodhi Estate. This came long after Kejriwal had requested an appropriate residence for the national president of a recognised political party. The AAP had requested to allot him Type VIII residence.
Arvind Kejriwal has been allotted a Type-VII bungalow at 95, Lodhi Estate by the Centre after the Delhi High Court intervened. The Aam Aadmi Party confirmed the allocation, stating Kejriwal is entitled to accommodation as a national party convener. This follows a period where Kejriwal resided in a different government bungalow after resigning as chief minister.
Former Delhi CM and AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal has been granted a government bungalow at 95, Lodhi Estate, recognizing his national party status. This comes after the Delhi high court's strong criticism of the central government's delay in providing accommodation. The court emphasized a fair system for all entitled individuals in the capital.
The Delhi government plans to convert the controversial bungalow at 6 Flagstaff Road into a state guest house. The property, previously renovated for Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and facing corruption allegations, will feature a public cafeteria and amenities. Officials are finalizing the plan, which includes accommodation for visiting officials and ministers.
Arvind Kejriwal has been allotted the Type VII bungalow at 95 Lodhi Estate following the orders by Delhi High Court.
AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal condemned the shoe-throwing attempt at CJI B.R. Gavai as an assault on the soul of India. The 71-year-old lawyer, Rakesh Kishore, was released by Delhi Police after the Supreme Court registry declined to press charges. Kishore reportedly acted out of anger over CJI Gavai's remarks on a plea concerning a temple structure.
PATNA: The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Monday announced that it will contest all the 243 seats and released the first list of its candidates for the upcoming Assembly elections in Bihar scheduled to be held in two phases on November 6 and 11. AAP has decided to field Meena Singh in Begusarai, Bhanu Bharatiya in Kasba, Arun Kumar Rajak in Phulwari, Pankanj Kumar in Bankipur, Ashok Kumar Singh in Govindganj and retd Capt Dharmaraj Singh in Buxar seat, respectively. Talking to the media, AAPs Bihar in
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) convenor Arvind Kejriwal and party leaders dispatched one lakh letters, signed by residents, to the Goa chief minister, complaining about the poor road conditions in the coastal state. Kejriwal personally experienced the pothole-ridden roads during his visit, leading to a campaign against the issue.
CHANDIGARH: Industrialist Rajinder Gupta is likely to be the Aam Aadmi Partys candidate for the lone vacant Rajya Sabha seat from Punjab in the upcoming bypoll of the upper house of Parliament, scheduled for 24 October. Sources said that Gupta has resigned from his current positions and is expected to be the partys candidate for the Rajya Sabha bypoll. The decision to field a Punjabi face was taken to avoid any narrative of Delhi leadership dominating the state, as there was initially speculatio
The Delhi government plans to convert Arvind Kejriwal's controversial former residence at 6, Flagstaff Road into a state guest house. This bungalow, previously scrutinised for lavish renovation and corruption allegations, will now feature a public cafeteria, parking, and other amenities. The facility aims to serve officials and the general public, with final approval pending.
Drawing parallels to Ravana, Hitler, and Mussolini, AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal responds to activists detention by warning of the downfall of those who practice dictatorship and arrogance
AAP national convenor Arvind Kejriwal condemned the accusations against Sonam Wangchuk, and took a jibe at the Central government, stating that it was using its entire machinery for harassing the person who was thinking about the country's progress
Arvind Kejriwal has criticized the central government. He alleges harassment of Sonam Wangchuk. Wangchuk protested for statehood and inclusion in the Sixth Schedule in Ladakh. Restrictions are imposed in Leh under Section 163. The government is actively engaged with Apex Body Leh and Kargil Democratic Alliance. A High-Powered Committee meeting is scheduled for October 6.
Arvind Kejriwal has criticized the Central government for allegedly harassing Sonam Wangchuk, who is known for his educational and environmental work. This follows Wangchuk's hunger strike in Ladakh, advocating for statehood and Sixth Schedule inclusion. Restrictions have been imposed in Leh, while the government claims engagement with local groups through formal and informal meetings, with further discussions planned.
NEW DELHI: A day after violent clashes in Ladakh, Opposition parties urged the Centre on Thursday to engage with the people of Ladakh to address their concerns, warning that if a void is left in the border state, someone else would try to fill it. National Conference president Farooq Abdullah warned that Ladakh is sensitive and held the Centre responsible for the current situation. Hold talks, dont talk about holding talks. The leaders in Delhi are responsible for the current situation. They kep
Expressing serious concerns over the situation in Ladakh, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convenor Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday questioned if the country gained freedom from the British only to become slaves to the Bharatiya Janata Party instead of the invaders.
The Union government has assured the Delhi High Court that it will provide Aam Aadmi Party national convenor and former Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal with appropriate residential accommodation in the capital within ten days. This commitment was conveyed during proceedings before a bench led by Justice Sachin Datta, where Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, appearing for [] The post Centre to allot Arvind Kejriwal a suitable residence within 10 days: Delhi High Court appeared first on India Legal .
Delhi High Court said AAP national convener Arvind Kejriwal could approach the government again if dissatisfied with the residence allotted
New Delhi [India], September 25 (ANI): Solicitor General Tushar Mehta on Thursday informed the Delhi High Court that Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convenor Arvind Kejriwal will be allotted an appropriate government residence within 10 days. Appearing virtually, Mehta assured Justice Sachin Datta, He (Kejriwal) will be allotted the appropriate accommodation within 10 days from today. You may record my statement. The Court recorded the assurance and noted that the matter should not be left hangin
Solicitor General Tushar Mehta on Thursday informed the Delhi High Court that Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convenor Arvind Kejriwal will be allotted an appropriate government residence within 10 days.
Delhi CM Rekha Gupta urged Arvind Kejriwal to focus on Punjab, where AAP is in power, as the state grapples with devastating floods
NEW DELHI: The opposition parties on Saturday alleged that the Modi government's foreign policy has failed after the US imposed a USD 100,000 annual fee for H-1B visas for highly skilled workers which, they said, is meant to target Indians, and asked the Centre to take steps to resolve the crisis. The Congress hit out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, accusing him of being a weak PM whose preference for strategic silence and loud optics has become a liability for India. Party president Mallikarju
Delhi's former CM Arvind Kejriwal have made a scathing attack on PM Modi, after US president Donald Trump's decision to impose a USD 100,000 fee on H-1B visa applications,
Arvind Kejriwal criticized Narendra Modi regarding the US H-1B visa fee hike. He questioned Modi's ability to handle the issue. Donald Trump's administration imposed a USD 100,000 fee to combat H-1B program abuse. The US claims the program harmed American workers. Manish Tewari also criticized the US move. He said the US is systematically turning on India.
Arvind Kejriwal criticized the BJP government for failing to address repeated bomb threats targeting Delhi schools. Several schools, including DPS Dwarka, received threats, causing widespread panic and evacuations. Kejriwal highlighted the lack of arrests or action taken despite a year of such incidents, questioning the government's ability to ensure the capital's security.
NEW DELHI: Responding to the allegations levelled by AAPs Delhi unit president Saurabh Bhardwaj over vote deletions in the New Delhi assembly seat when it was held by former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, the Election Commission on Friday said it had sent a reply of 76 pages consisting of seven annexures to Atishi on January 13, days after she raised the concerns over the issue. Bhardwaj also claimed that then CM Atishi wrote to then Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar about the alleg
Allotment of residential accommodation cannot be based purely on whims of the authorities, the Delhi High Court said in a plea filed by Aam Aadmi Party seeking a bungalow for its national convener and former chief minister Arvind Kejriwal
New Delhi: Allotment of residential accommodation cannot be based purely on whims of the authorities, the Delhi High Court on Thursday said in a plea filed by Aam Aadmi Party seeking a bungalow for its national convener and former chief minister Arvind Kejriwal in the capital. Justice Sachin Datta directed the joint secretary of Union Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channe
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Tuesday pulled up the Centre for delaying its decision in allotting a residential accommodation to former chief minister Arvind Kejriwal in the national capital. Justice Sachin Datta observed the governments approach resembled a free system for all and it could not selectively decide as to who got a Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channel
Rekha Gupta says the Delhi government is undecided on the future of the Sheesh Mahal bungalow. This was Arvind Kejriwal's official residence when he was the Delhi CM. Gupta accuses Kejriwal of wasting public money on the bungalow's construction. She promises to recover the money spent on it. The Comptroller and Auditor General of India estimates Rs 33.
MUMBAI/NEW DELHI: Opposition parties on Sunday staged protests across several states against the India-Pakistan Asia Cup cricket match in Dubai, accusing the BJP-led Centre of betraying national sentiment so soon after the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack in which 26 people were killed. The Shiv Sena (UBT) led demonstrations in Maharashtra, Jammu and Madhya Pradesh, with workers burning effigies, smashing television sets and launching the Majha Kunku Majha Desh campaign, under which sindoor and o
CHANDIGARH: The controversy over the Rs 12,000 crore, which the Centre claims is available with the Punjab government, refuses to die down, as the state Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president, Sunil Jakhar, once again targeted Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Saturday by citing the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) report released in September last year. The CAG report revealed that the state government had not invested Rs 9,041.74 crore available under the State Disaster Relief Fund (SDRF),
Aam Aadmi Party protested the India-Pakistan cricket match. Saurabh Bharadwaj criticized the Centre, referencing the Pahalgam attack. Arvind Kejriwal questioned the match's necessity. AAP highlighted a social media post allegedly mocking Indian victims. Bharadwaj warned of action against establishments screening the match. Calls to boycott cricket with Pakistan intensified after the Pahalgam attack.
Srinagar, Sep 12: The AAP appealed to Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Friday to convene an emergency Assembly session and visit Doda to assess the situation in the wake of clashes between protesters and security forces after party MLA Mehraj Maliks arrest under the Public Safety Act (PSA). The Arvind Kejriwal-led party also appealed to the people of the Union Territory to raise their voice in support of Malik, the MLA from Doda. Our simple appeal [] The post AAP Appeals To J&K
Arvind Kejriwal criticized the Centre after Farooq Abdullah was allegedly prevented from meeting AAP MP Sanjay Singh, who was in Srinagar to protest the arrest of AAP MLA Mehraj Malik. Singh, along with other AAP leaders, were reportedly restricted from leaving a government guest house to hold a protest against Malik's detention under the Public Safety Act.
NEW DELHI: The row over the claims of cross voting in the Vice Presidential election deepened on Wednesday with allegations flying thick and fast in the ruling NDA and the INDIA bloc camps blaming each other on the issue. While Union ministers and senior BJP leaders took aim at the opposition for the fissures in their ranks, senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi alleged Vote theft in the Vice President election, in which NDA candidate CP Radhakrishnan was elected with more than expected margin. Kn
Durga puja in Delhi this year is set to begin on a contentious note as the ruling BJP and the Opposition Aam Aadmi Party lock horns over which party wants political mileage for its leaders.
Arvind Kejriwal has criticized Prime Minister Narendra Modi's approach to trade negotiations with the United States, alleging that India is surrendering its economic interests to please Donald Trump. Kejriwal fears that opening the Indian market to American control will harm farmers, traders, and the employment prospects of Indian youth.
NEW DELHI: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) National Convenor Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday launched a sharp attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi after he said that trade talks between India and the United States would help unlock the limitless potential of the partnership. Kejriwal said that to please Trump, cotton farmers across the country were being put at stake. PM Modi's remarks came after US President Donald Trump called for addressing rade barriers between the two nations. In a post shared on X,
Kejriwal, who is on the bail in the case, was booked in connection with alleged violations of the model code of conduct during the 2014 Lok Sabha elections in Amethi district's Gauriganj and Musafirkhana areas.
SRINAGAR: Sitting AAP MLA Mehraj Malik who was arrested and booked under the J&K Public Safety Act, 1978 on Monday, has been shifted to Kathua jail. Internet has been suspended in many parts of the Doda district in anticipation of planned protests by AAP supporters. Mehraj, who had defeated BJPs Gajay Singh Rana by 4,538 votes to win Doda Assembly seat in last years Assembly polls, was yesterday booked under provision of J&K Public Safety Act, 1978, on the grounds of his activities being prejudi
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann unveiled flood relief measures, including Rs 20,000 per acre compensation for farmers and Rs 4 lakh for families who lost members. Loan deferments for farmers and aid for livestock losses were also announced. Arvind Kejriwal praised Mann's concern and the government's commitment to delivering aid to those affected, even during his illness.
New Delhi, Sep 8: AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal on Monday slammed the detention of the partys lone MLA in Jammu and Kashmir, Mehraj Malik, under the stringent Public Safety Act (PSA), saying he was raising his voice for the rights of people of his constituency. Is demanding a hospital for the people of your area such a grave crime that an elected MLA has to be thrown in jail for it? Mehraj Malik is the lion of the Aam Aadmi [] The post Is Demanding Hospital A Crime? Kejriwal Slams Detention Of AAP M
RAJKOT: Aam Aadmi Party's convener Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to show some courage and impose 75 per cent tariff on imports from the US in response to its 50 per cent tariff on Indian exports. At a press conference here, Kejriwal claimed the Centre's decision to exempt 11 per cent duty on cotton imports from the US till December 31, 2025 would hurt the Indian cotton farmers. It will make the US farmers rich and Gujarat cultivators poor, he added. India currently
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Supremo and former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi to show courage by imposing a 75 per cent tariff on US imports in retaliation for the 50 per cent tariff imposed by President Donald Trump on Indian goods.
Rajkot: Aam Aadmi Partys convener Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday, September 7, urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to show some courage and impose 75 percent tariff on imports from the US in response to its 50 percent tariff on Indian exports. At a press conference here, Kejriwal claimed the Centres decision to exempt 11 percent duty Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You
We demand from the prime minister to show courage, the whole country is standing behind you. America has imposed 50% tariff on exports from India. You impose a 75% tariff on imports coming from America, says AAP convener Arvind Kejriwal
Bhagwant Mann, Punjab's Chief Minister, is recovering well at Fortis Hospital Mohali. He was admitted on Friday due to exhaustion and a low heart rate. Hospital authorities report his vitals are now normal. A cabinet meeting he was to chair was postponed. Arvind Kejriwal visited Mann to check on his health.
CHANDIGARH: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann's health is improving and stable, as per the sources. Yesterday, he was rushed to the Fortis hospital in Mohali after he complained of exhaustion and a low heart rate. Sources said that CM Mann's vitals are now stable, and he could be discharged from the hospital soon. Mann was suffering from a high fever for the past three days, reportedly caused by a bacterial infection, suspected from drinking unclean water during his trips to flood-affected are
Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann Health Update: The Chief Minister of Punjab, was admitted to Fortis Hospital in Mohali. He complained of exhaustion and a low heart rate. Doctors assessed his vitals and stabilized his condition. He is currently under observation. A cabinet meeting was postponed due to his health. Arvind Kejriwal visited Mann earlier.
CHANDIGARH : Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann was admitted to Fortis Hospital in Mohali on Friday evening after he complained of exhaustion and a low heart rate, sources in the government said. The 51-year-old Chief Minister, who was accompanied by his wife, Dr. Gurpreet Kaur Mann, had reportedly been suffering from viral fever and digestion-related issues for the past two days. His condition failed to improve, prompting hospitalisation for further evaluation and treatment. A team of doctors
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann was hospitalized at Fortis Hospital Mohali due to deteriorating health, missing a Cabinet meeting and Arvind Kejriwal's flood area visit.
The Punjab Cabinet meeting got postponed because Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann fell ill. He is recovering from viral fever and digestion problems. The meeting was to address flood relief efforts. Arvind Kejriwal visited Mann to check on his health. Kejriwal assessed flood damage in Sultanpur Lodhi, Kapurthala. Punjab is facing severe floods, with rising death toll and agricultural damage.
With Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann contracting a high fever ahead of his planned visit to a flood-affected area in the state with Arvind Kejriwal, the AAP chief took stock of the situation himself.
Arvind Kejriwal urges AAP workers to assist in Delhi flood relief. Yamuna's water level rises, flooding low-lying areas. Atishi emphasizes helping those in need. Sanjeev Jha inspects relief camps, addressing issues like security and sanitation. Punardeep Singh Sawhney reviews arrangements at Yamuna Bazar camp. Affected people are assured of direct contact for any problems. Authorities are working to provide assistance.
CHANDIGARH: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann is indisposed. He was to accompany Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convenor and former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on a tour of flood-affected Sultanpur Lodhi in Kapurthala district on Thursday. However, he cancelled his visit. Kejriwal called on Mann at the chief minister's official residence in Chandigarh and inquired about his health. The meeting lasted for about half an hour. It is learnt that the doctors attending to Mann had advised h
CHANDIGARH : A fresh spell of heavy rains compounded the flood situation in Punjab with the death toll rising to 37 on Wednesday, while crops on 1.75 lakh hectares of land in 23 districts got damaged by the worst deluge in the state since 1988. Rescue and relief operations are underway on a war footing as help poured in from several quarters for over 3.55 lakh people in 1,655 villages, desperately looking for succour. Following heavy rains, an alert has been sounded in Rupnagar and Patiala distr
Arvind Kejriwal, AAP national convenor, will assess flood-hit Punjab alongside Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, reviewing relief efforts and engaging with affected residents. Saurabh Bharadwaj is already in Punjab with aid, as AAP leaders and citizens nationwide send supplies. With all 23 districts affected and a rising death toll, Punjab faces its worst floods in decades, prompting widespread support.
Delhi's Kalkaji Temple witnessed a tragic murder of a sewadar, Yogendra Singh, over a dispute regarding 'chunni prasad'. Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal criticized the BJP, questioning the deteriorating law and order situation in Delhi. AAP leader Saurabh Bhardwaj accused the police of focusing on political tasks instead of maintaining public safety.
By K Raveendran The governments proposal to automatically remove ministers who spend more than a month in jail on serious charges may look like a corrective to an extraordinary spectacleDelhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal attempting to run his government from behind bars. But what appears as a moral stand against jailed ministers could end up dragging the judiciary into the thick of politics, destabilising governments, and distorting constitutional balance in ways not fully anticipated. The dr
Kapil Sibal has advised Arvind Kejriwal to cease his attacks on the Congress party and instead focus on the larger battle against the BJP. This comes after Kejriwal alleged a BJP-Congress nexus, questioning why no major Congress leader has been arrested in the National Herald case. Sibal reminded Kejriwal of his past apologies for baseless allegations.
Former Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday alleged a nexus between the BJP and the Congress, questioning why no ig leader of the grand old party was arrested in the National Herald Case.
Arvind Kejriwal accused BJP and Congress of collusion. He questioned the lack of arrests of Congress leaders in the National Herald case. Kejriwal claimed the BJP government ruined Delhi. He alleged power cuts and fee hikes. He also said the government plans to end electricity subsidies. Kejriwal urged his party to stand with the people.
Arvind Kejriwal alleged that the Gandhi family has evaded jail in the National Herald case, despite what he sees as clear evidence. He claimed a widespread perception exists that the Congress party has compromised with the BJP.
Aam Aadmi Partys national convener Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday demanded that India impose higher tariffs on US imports, asserting that the whole country will support this decision. Addressing a press conference, Kejriwal alleged that the BJP-led Central government has decided to waive off 11 per cent duty on cotton imported from the US, which could Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing
Kejriwal said his party wants the Centre to reimpose the 11% duty on American cotton.
Arvind Kejriwal criticized Prime Minister Narendra Modi for allegedly betraying Indian farmers by removing the 11% import duty on American cotton, linking it to trade tensions with the US. He also attacked President Donald Trump for imposing tariffs on Indian goods and urged India to respond with even tougher trade measures, emphasizing the country's market strength.
If the US is imposing 50% tariffs, we should double the tariffs to 100%
Arvind Kejriwal criticized Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government for allegedly betraying Indian farmers by removing import duties on American cotton under pressure from the US. He argued that this decision would make American cotton cheaper, harming Indian farmers' ability to compete.
Saurabh Bharadwaj expressed gratitude after an Enforcement Directorate raid at his home. The ED seized his phone during the raid. Arvind Kejriwal and Sanjay Singh checked in on him. AAP workers showed solidarity. The ED conducted searches at 13 locations in Delhi-NCR. The action relates to alleged irregularities in hospital construction projects. AAP dismissed the case as political vendetta.
Saurabh Bharadwaj, an Aam Aadmi Party leader, expressed gratitude to his supporters after the Enforcement Directorate raided his home. He acknowledged the support of Arvind Kejriwal and Sanjay Singh. Bharadwaj mentioned his phone was taken by ED officials. He thanked party workers for their support and strength.
Former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday slammed the Union Government following raids on Aam Aadmi Party leader Saurabh Bharadwaj's residence.
Opposition's Vice President candidate B Sudershan Reddy expressed gratitude for support from outside the INDIA bloc, emphasizing his appeal for cross-party consideration based on merit. He addressed Amit Shah's Naxalism charge, declining further debate. Reddy highlighted meetings with Arvind Kejriwal and MK Stalin, while the vice-presidential election is set against NDA nominee C P Radhakrishnan.
CHENNAI: Chief Minister MK Stalin and his Punjab counterpart Bhagwant Mann, on Tuesday, launched the expansion of the states flagship Chief Ministers Morning Breakfast Scheme to 2,430 government-aided schools in urban areas at St Joseph Primary School, Mylapore. During the event, Mann said he would consider introducing a similar programme in Punjab at the cabinet meeting scheduled for Wednesday. Talking at the event, Stalin said the breakfast scheme will now benefit 20.59 lakh students in 37,416
NEW DELHI: In a rebuttal to Home Minister Amit Shah, Congress general secretary (organisation) KC Venugopal said on Monday that Rahul Gandhs 2013 ordinance-tearing episode was an act of principle unlike the current dispensations tactics of targeting of Opposition leaders using Central agencies. This is not about one ordinance. Its about the BJPs pattern of targeting Opposition leaders, Venugopal told this newspaper. That was an act of principle. Contrast that with what is happening now where Opp
Congress general secretary (organisation) K C Venugopal, in an interaction with TNIE, spoke on Union Home Amit Shah's attack on Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and the new bills to remove tainted PM, CMs and ministers... Excerpts.. Q Home Minister Amit Shah today referred to the incident in 2013 when Rahul Gandhi tore an ordinance brought by then-PM Manmohan Singh to reprieve Lalu Prasad Yadav. Shah questioned Gandhi's double standards over the Constitution Bill. How do you react to it? That was an
Aam Aadmi Party responded to Amit Shah's statement. The party alleged Bharatiya Janata Party conspired to remove Arvind Kejriwal. Kejriwal questioned the inclusion of criminals in parties. He asked if such individuals become ministers or chief ministers, should they resign. He also stated that those falsely accused and later proven innocent, the responsible minister should be punished.
A woman in Greater Noida was allegedly murdered by her in-laws over dowry demands, prompting her father to seek justice. The Delhi High Court overturned a directive to disclose PM Modi's BA degree records. Amidst this, Arvind Kejriwal has criticized Amit Shah regarding the inclusion of individuals with criminal backgrounds in politics.
NEW DELHI, Aug 25: Should leaders who induct corrupt individuals into their parties and reward them with positions also resign from their posts, AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal said on Monday in a swipe at Union Home Minister Amit Shah. Kejriwal was responding to a post by the Office of Amit Shah, which quoted the ministers remarks on the controversial bills that seek to bar prime ministers, chief ministers, and ministers from holding office if they remain in jail [] The post Kejriwal hits back at S
Hours after Union Home Minister Amit Shah defended the proposed law to remove ministers accused of serious offences if they are jailed for more than a month, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Arvind Kejriwal hit back
NEW DELHI: Should leaders who induct corrupt individuals into their parties and reward them with positions also resign from their posts, AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal said on Monday in a swipe at Union Home Minister Amit Shah. Kejriwal was responding to a post by the Office of Amit Shah, which quoted the minister's remarks on the controversial bills that seek to bar prime ministers, chief ministers, and ministers from holding office if they remain in jail for 30 days or more . In the remarks, Shah q
Under a political conspiracy, when the Central government framed me in a false case and sent me to jail, I ran the government for 160 days from jail, Arvind Kejriwal said
Arvind Kejriwal criticized the BJP government, led by Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, for the lathi charge on SSC aspirants protesting alleged exam irregularities at Ramleela Maidan. Kejriwal accused the government of suppressing dissenting voices and highlighted the injuries sustained by students and the obstruction of media coverage.
Arvind Kejriwal has launched a sharp retort to Amit Shah's defense of the 130th constitutional amendment bill, which proposes disqualifying lawmakers jailed for over 30 days in serious cases. Kejriwal questioned the ethics of inducting criminals into parties and rewarding them with high office. Shah expressed confidence that the bill, aimed at upholding constitutional morality, would pass despite opposition.
Now, he will have to give his resignation lawfully, the Union Home Minister says, advocating for the proposed Bills that seek the removal of ministers jailed for serious criminal charges
NEW DELHI: After two key members of the opposition bloc, Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (INDIA), the Trinamool Congress (TMC) and the Samajwadi Party (SP), opted out of the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) formed to examine three contentious bills concerning the removal of the Prime Minister and Chief Ministers, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has also announced it will follow suit. AAPs Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Singh on Sunday confirmed the decision, asserting that the proposed legi
With both the NDA and the Opposition INDIA bloc working to mobilise support for their candidates, the upcoming vice-presidential election is shaping into a high-stakes contest. Opposition nominee Justice B Sudershan Reddy is scheduled to meet alliance partners to build consensus and project unity ahead of the September 9 election. The bloc is also seeking to persuade neutral parties such as Naveen Patnaiks Biju Janata Dal (BJD), YS Jagan Mohan Reddys YSR Congress Party (YSRCP), and K Chandrashek
Defending the Bill, Arjun Ram Meghwal said AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal didn't resign as Delhi Chief Minister when he had been incarcerated
INDORE, Aug 23: Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal on Saturday described the 130th Constitutional Amendment Bill as a progressive legislation and wondered whether the opposition was siding with corruption by criticising the bill. Defending the bill, Meghwal said AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal didnt resign as Delhi chief minister when he had been incarcerated. In my view, this is an excellent and progressive law. The Opposition should support it, but they are opposing. Is the opposition in favour
Kochi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday defended the 130th Constitutional Amendment Bill, saying it was needed to uphold political morality after Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal continued to hold office from prison before losing power in recent assembly elections. In the past 75 years, many Chief Ministers and Ministers have gone to jail, Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribi
KOLKATA: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday launched a sharp attack on the Trinamool Congress, accusing West Bengals ruling party of promoting infiltration for the sake of political power and securing votes. Speaking at a BJP rally at Dum Dum Central Jail Maidan in Kolkata, he said the BJP-led Union government had launched a campaign against infiltrators who are changing the demography of West Bengal. Calling infiltration a serious concern, Modi said the country would not tolerate the proble
KOLKATA: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday accused the opposition INDIA bloc, including the TMC, of shielding corruption and resisting legislative moves aimed at ensuring probity in public life. Addressing a rally here, Modi made indirect references to the Constitution (130th Amendment) Bill, 2025, introduced in Parliament earlier this week, which seeks to bar prime ministers, chief ministers, and ministers from holding office if they remain in jail for 30 days or more. Citing the provision