Arvind Kejriwal

Arvind Kejriwal writes to RSS chief on BJP's politics, raises these questions

AAP national convenor Arvind Kejriwal has written a letter to Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat seeking answers to some questions on the BJP's politics.

Jan 1, 2025

'Ajay Maken works at BJP's behest': AAP seeks Congress expulsion from INDIA bloc

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), a member of the opposition INDIA bloc, on Thursday issued a stern ultimatum to the Congress, demanding action against its Delhi leader Ajay Maken within 24 hours, else the party would push for the Congress' removal from the alliance.

Dec 26, 2024

'Plans underway to arrest CM Atishi', Arvind Kejriwal big claim

'Plans underway to arrest CM Atishi', Arvind Kejriwal's big claim

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday claimed that there were plans to arrest Delhi Chief Minister Atishi by framing her in fake cases in the next few days and plans were also underway to conduct raids on senior party leaders ahead of the 2025 Delhi Assembly election.

Dec 25, 2024

Free treatment at all hospitals: Kejriwal launches 'Sanjeevani yojana' for Delhi's senior citizens

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) supremo Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday announced a free healthcare scheme for the city's elderly and for senior citizens, which they can avail at all government as well as private hospitals.

Dec 18, 2024

Delhi polls: Kejriwal, CM Atishi retain seats as AAP releases final list of 38 names

Taking a lead over rivals, the ruling AAP released its final and fourth list of 38 candidates for Delhi Assembly elections on Sunday, re-fielding Chief Minister Atishi from her Kalkaji constituency and Arvind Kejriwal from the New Delhi seat.

Dec 15, 2024

AAP's second list: Ojha replaces Sisodia in Patparganj, talks of 'safe seat' for Kejriwal's top aide

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Monday released its second list of 20 candidates for the upcoming Assembly elections in the capital. Manish Sisodia, the former Delhi Deputy CM and Arvind Kejriwal's closest aide, has been named in the list, however, his constituency has been changed from Patparganj to Jangpura, apparently an AAP stronghold.

Dec 9, 2024

AAP govt failed on all fronts: BJP slams Kejriwal over inaction in Delhi's garbage crisis

Former Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs and senior BJP leader Vijay Goel, accompanied by BJP workers on Sunday staged a protest in Ghazipur against the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government, accusing it of failing to address Delhi's pressing issues including garbage crisis over the past decade, adding that the AAP government has failed on all fronts.

Dec 8, 2024

Kejriwal questions ECI's integrity, alleges BJP plot to trim Delhi voters list

Alleging a conspiracy involving the Election Commission of India and the BJP, AAP National Convenor and former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday claimed large-scale deletion of names of his party's supporters from electoral rolls ahead of Assembly polls.

Dec 6, 2024

AAP protests over deteriorating law and order in Delhi; slams Centre

Members of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) staged a protest on Wednesday, demanding immediate action from the Union government to address the worsening law and order situation in the national Capital.

Dec 4, 2024

BJP accuses Kejriwal of 'staging' attack to divert attention from governance failures

The BJP leaders, on Sunday, accused Delhi's former Chief Minister and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) convener Arvind Kejriwal of orchestrating an attack to divert people's attention from governance failures, calling it a 'sympathy stunt' ahead of elections.

Dec 1, 2024

Our 6 free services in Delhi pinching rivals: Kejriwal at 'Revadi par Charcha' campaign

Kejriwal's revdi has poison: BJP leader

In the wake of corruption charges against former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and the practice of freebies prior to polls -- commonly called 'revdi' -- leaders from other parties, some of who split from his Aam Admi Party (AAP) shared their views with IANS.

Nov 22, 2024

"Our free services in Delhi pinching rivals": Kejriwal at 'Revadi par Charcha'

Former Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal on Friday launched a 15-day campaign to highlight the six free services offered by the party's government, slamming the BJP for insulting the services by calling them "revadis" (freebies).

Nov 22, 2024

Kailash Gahlot joins BJP, a day after quitting Arvind Kejriwal-led AAP

Kailash Gahlot, former Delhi minister and senior Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday, a day after quitting Arvind Kejriwal-led party.

Nov 18, 2024

Kailash Gehlot exit: BJP goes on the offensive against 'corrupt' AAP govt

Demanding resignation of the "corrupt" Delhi government, the BJP and on Sunday went on the offensive against the ruling AAP after Cabinet Minister Kailash Gehlot stepped down blaming corruption in Arvind Kejriwal's house renovation and failure in cleaning the Yamuna.

Nov 17, 2024

Kejriwal urges people to light diyas, avoid firecrackers on Diwali

Former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has called upon residents of the national Capital to avoid bursting firecrackers during Diwali, pointing to the severe air pollution it causes in the city. Instead, he encouraged people to light diyas as a safer, more environment-friendly way to celebrate the festival of lights.

Oct 30, 2024

Kejriwal extends offer to Omar for governance tips in a 'half-state' in a dig at Centre

Blaming the BJP-led government at the Centre for downgrading Jammu and Kashmir into a "half-state," Kejriwal said, "If Omar Abdullah faces any problems in governance, he can ask me for advice. I have successfully run the government in Delhi."

Oct 13, 2024

Kejriwal vacates official residence, moves to new home on Ferozeshah Road

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) National Convenor and former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal vacated his official residence on Friday and shifted to a government residence on Ferozeshah Road in Lutyens' Delhi.

Oct 4, 2024

I am affected, I am not a leader, says Kejriwal

I am affected, I am not a leader: Arvind Kejriwal

Former Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday launched a scathing attack on the Centre and said that he had entered politics to change it.

Sep 22, 2024

Who is Atishi, a look at her meteoric rise and brush with controversies

Who is Atishi Marlena: From Educator to Delhi's Youngest Chief Minister

Atishi, a prominent figure in the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), is set to make history as the youngest Chief Minister of Delhi. The 43-year-old's appointment has been approved by the top brass of AAP, marking a significant milestone in her political journey.

Sep 17, 2024

Atishi to be new Delhi Chief Minister after Arvind Kejriwal quits

Atishi to succeed Kejriwal as Delhi Chief Minister

The speculation over who would be the next Delhi CM seems to be settled now, with Atishi gaining the approval of top Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leadership for donning the mantle from party supremo Arvind Kejriwal.