Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, dressed casually in a simple maroon pullover and his by now trademark muffler around his neck, was the centre of attraction at President Pranab Mukherjee’s At Home reception on the occasion of Republic Day on the expansive lawns of Rashtrapati Bhavan here Sunday. After President Mukherjee greeted the guests, mingling […]
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and his ministers are holding a ‘janata darbar’ at the secretariat here Saturday to address the public grievances. The one-and-a-half-hour session began at 9.30 a.m. and will continue till 11.30 a.m. The chief minister said his entire cabinet will sit outside the Delhi Secretariat every week Saturday and “hear grievances […]
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal Monday said he had written to Lt. Governor Najeeb Jung over shortage of staff in the Anti Corruption Branch. He said he would meet Delhi Police Commissioner B.S. Bassi over the matter. “There are 19 vacant positions at inspector level. We have asked LG to provide us inspectors. I will […]
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal Sunday said there will be no compromise on corruption, and sought time for taking action against it. “It has just been eight days, give us some time. We will not spare anyone who is corrupt,” Kejriwal told reporters. “There is no question of compromising on corruption, I will put my […]
Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said his party was not afraid of facing a trust vote in the Delhi assembly Thursday to determine whether or not his government enjoys majority support. “We are not afraid of the trust vote, we are not here (to enjoy) power,” a smiling Kejriwal told the media. “It does not matter […]
The Delhi government will replace all night shelters being run under tents by portacabins within four days to shield thousands of homeless from the intense cold which has gripped entire north India. “The night shelters are being run under tents which hardly protect people from cold. We will build portacabins in place of them,” said […]
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal will not attend office Tuesday too as he is still unwell. “Arvind still has fever and his diarrhoea continues. Now his blood pressure has also gone down,” said Vipin Mittal, Kejriwal’s family doctor. “So I have advised him to take rest at home today (Tuesday),” added Mittal. It is the […]