Arvind Kejriwal Archives

February 8, 2025 3:40 PM

Delhi Polls: Arvind Kejriwal accepts “people’s mandate”, says AAP will play “constructive role in opposition”

As the 10-year rule of Aam Aadmi Party is set to end in the national capital, former Chief Minister and Aam Aadmi Party national convener Arvind Kejriwal accepted the mandate and congratulated the BJP on their victory, while urging them to fulfill th...

February 8, 2025 1:31 PM

Parvesh emerges giant killer by defeating Kejriwal; Sisodia also loses in Jangpura

After tight fights, AAP National Convenor Arvind Kejriwal and former Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia lost from the New Delhi and Jangpura Assembly constituencies respectively, on a day which saw the ruling party’s rout in the city. Talk...

February 8, 2025 12:33 PM

Sandeep Dikshit Candidly admits: expected 12-13% vote share but failed to garner public support

Sandeep Dikshit, Congress candidate from New Delhi Assembly seat, sharing his first reaction on the party's disappointing performance in the elections, admitted that the party "failed" to make a place in the hearts of the Delhiites, which is "disappo...

February 4, 2025 8:53 PM

Kejriwal busy with power & money, does not think of country: Anna Hazare

In an interview with IANS, anti-corruption crusader Anna Hazare spoke at length on various issues, including the present state of AAP, headed by Arvind Kejriwal. He said that in politics, Kejriwal has become preoccupied with power and money. Until he...

February 4, 2025 7:36 PM

Used money to build India, not ‘Sheeshmahal’: PM Modi jabs Kejriwal’s Delhi model

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said that his government has consistently strived to uplift the living standards of people as well as enhance their financial power, unlike the previous governments which focused on filling their own coffers an...

January 7, 2025 11:39 AM

ECI set to announce Delhi assembly election schedule

The Election Commission of India (ECI) is set to announce the much-anticipated schedule for the 70-member Delhi Assembly elections on Tuesday. The announcement will be made during a press conference at 2 PM in the Plenary Hall of Vigyan Bhawan, sett...

January 3, 2025 4:48 PM

“I could have built a ‘sheesh mahal’ for myself, but chose to build homes for the poor”: PM Modi slams Arvind Kejriwal

As the Delhi assembly elections draw near, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday launched a sharp attack on Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader and former Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, criticizing him for constructing a lavish residence during his tenure...

September 19, 2024 11:22 AM

Atishi to take oath as Chief Minister of Delhi on September 21: Aam Aadmi Party

Aam Aadmi Party on Thursday said that Atishi will take oath as the Chief Minister of Delhi on September 21. "Atishi will take oath as the Chief Minister of Delhi on September 21, other ministers will also take their oaths alongside her," the Aam Aad...

September 13, 2024 12:41 PM

SC grants bail to Arvind Kejriwal, citing prolonged incarceration as unjust deprivation of liberty

The Supreme Court on Friday granted bail to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in a corruption case registered by the CBI in the alleged excise policy scam. A bench of Justices Surya Kant and Ujjal Bhuyan granted bail to Kejriwal saying prolonged ...

September 9, 2024 5:37 PM

Delhi govt bans production, sale and use of firecrackers till Jan 1

The Delhi government has announced a comprehensive ban on the production, storage, sale, and use of firecrackers in the national capital. The prohibition will remain in effect until January 1, 2025, as declared by Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai...