Tag: Kejriwal
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Delhi prepares for third COVID-19 wave, stocks up on medical oxygen
Normally, Delhi's average medical oxygen consumption is round 150-200 metric tonnes per day but during the peak of the second wave it went up to 700 metric tonnes to meet the needs of unprecedented number of daily Covid patients in a critical stage.
June 12, 2021 -
Kejriwal to urge Centre to expand Covid-19 vaccination coverage to scribes
He informed that the state government will be writing to the Centre asking journalists to be treated as frontline workers and be allowed vaccination on priority.
April 14, 2021 -
Delhi govt to promote electric vehicles: Kejriwal
"As we all are aware, vehicles are the main source of air pollution in Delhi. Hence, I appeal to the people to buy only electric vehicles and thus help bring down pollution levels in the city. I especially appeal to the youth to buy electric two-wheelers only," Kejriwal said at a press conference.
February 4, 2021 -
Peace committees, police-MLA coordination, force deployment in Amit Shah meet on Delhi violence
The emergency meeting was attended by Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, Lt Governor Anil Baijal, Police Commissioner Amulya Patnaik, Congress leader Subhash Chopra, BJP leaders Manoj Tiwari and Rambir Singh Bidhuri and others.
February 25, 2020 -
BJP’s Vijay Goel violates Odd-Even scheme, terms rule ‘political stunt’
Goel was travelling in his odd-numbered car along with Delhi BJP in-charge Shyam Jaju.
November 4, 2019 -
Delhi HC asks Kejriwal government to consider pleas over third odd-even scheme
The 12 days scheme beginning from November 4 to curb pollution in the city will be applicable from 8 am to 8 pm, except on Sundays.
November 1, 2019 -
Kejriwal refuses to accept Ashutosh’s resignation
Journalist-turned-politician Ashutosh was reportedly not happy with the AAP leadership for not nominating him for the Rajya Sabha
August 15, 2018 -
Delhi HC verdict to put financial stress on workers: Kejriwal
The court on Saturday quashed two notifications issued by the Kejriwal government last year, one for revision of minimum wages for all scheduled employment.
August 5, 2018 -
Kejriwal demands CBI probe into DMRC concession agreement
Kejriwal alleged that DMRC "modified and wilfully manipulated" the concession agreement so as to give an "unfair and unwarranted advantage" to the concessionaire (Reliance) at the expense of public exchequer
July 13, 2018 -
Back to Delhi Secretariat, Kejriwal assesses water, power supply in city
The chief minister sought daily reports from officials concerned on the issues, government functionaries said
June 21, 2018 -
Defamation case: Kejriwal writes apology to Jaitley
The Finance Minister had asked for Rs 10 crore as damages after Kejriwal and other AAP leaders accused him of corruption during his stint at DDCA.
April 2, 2018 -
Yashwant Sinha shares dais with Kejriwal, Manish Tewari
Senior BJP leader Yashwant Sinha today shared dais with Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and Congress’ Manish Tewari at an event here and said if his party takes any action against him for this, that would be the “best day” of his life. Sinha, who has been criticising the government particularly on handling of the …
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October 6, 2017 -
Second metro fare hike in year is violation of law: Kejriwal
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday said that Delhi Metro’s proposed fare hike, the second in five months, is clear a violation of law and urged the central government to put the hike on hold. Kejriwal said the hike will be in violation of the Fare Fixation Committee’s (FFC) recommendation that “there shall be …
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October 2, 2017 -
Congress protests in Delhi against high fuel prices
The Delhi Congress on Thursday formed a human chain against the “all-time high prices of petrol and diesel” due to the high excise duty imposed by the BJP-led central government and VAT by Delhi’s AAP government, and demanded a rollback of the taxes. Hundreds of Congress workers under the leadership of the party’s Delhi unit …
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September 21, 2017 -
No politics on mohalla clinics: Kejriwal
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday said there should be no politics over mohalla clinics and urged Delhi Lt. Governor Anil Baijal to sort out objections over the matter across the table. “There should be no politics with mohalla clinics. It involves the health of two crore Delhiites. The Lt Governor must clear file …
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August 30, 2017 -
Kejriwal launches Delhi government’s online RTI portal
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday launched his government's e-RTI portal at the Delhi Secretariat here and said that the public who pay tax have all the rights to know how their money is being spent. He said that it was a "historic day" for Delhi's people as with the launching of e-RTI portal …
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July 10, 2017 -
Kejriwal tells AAP MLAs to meet people in constituencies
With some AAP MLAs still to start meeting people in their respective constituencies, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has asked party legislators to submit their plan by Sunday about their planned visits in their areas. In a letter to party MLAs on Wednesday, the Delhi chief minister reminded them that few MLAs are still to start …
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June 15, 2017