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Congress Denies Reports Of Ajay Maken Resigning As Delhi Party Chief
The Congress on Tuesday denied reports that Ajay Maken has resigned as its Delhi chief but clarified that he has "temporarily stepped down" because of a health problem. The former parliamentarian has led the party in the capital since 2015.
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"Not In This Lifetime": Arvind Kejriwal Rejects Ashutosh's Resignation
Senior Aam Aadmi Party leader Ashutosh's resignation from the party on a "very very personal reason" has been rejected, very firmly, by party chief Arvind Kejriwal. "How can we ever accept your resignation? Not in this lifetime," Mr Kejriwal tweeted, pre-empting the discussion promised by party colleague Gopal Rai. A second tweet said, "Sir, we all...
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Lt Governor To Meet Arvind Kejriwal Today To Discuss Delhi Verdict
Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal will meet Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and his deputy Manish Sisodia on Friday to discuss the Supreme Court verdict on Delhi. Mr Baijal agreed to the meeting after Mr Kejriwal's wrote to him for his support, underlining that the elected government did not need his concurrence after the top court's verdict.
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AAP Government's First Order After Top Court Victory Rejected: 10 Points
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal appeared headed for another confrontation with the bureaucracy after the city government's top official rejected his order to give back the power to transfer officers. Officers should implement the top court's order, Mr Kejriwal said, warning that "open defiance" would lead to "serious" consequences. Mr Kejriwal...
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Arvind Kejriwal's SOS To Rahul Gandhi: "Exert Pressure On PM Modi"
Aam Aadmi Party's Arvind Kejriwal has asked Congress president Rahul Gandhi for help to bring a law in parliament to stop the court-mandated sealing drive in the national capital. This is the first time that Mr Kejriwal has reached out to Mr Gandhi. The Chief Minister's request comes after attempts to amend Delhi's masterplan were seen to have run ...
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In 5-Minute Meet, Team Arvind Kejriwal Gets Some Advice From Lt Governor
Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has been advised to "take steps to remove mistrust" with government employees so that Delhi's development activities are "not affected", Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal said on Friday after he reportedly agreed to play peacemaker between the ruling Aam Aadmi Party and officials protesting the alleged assault on the ci...
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"They Asked About Paint!" AAP Fumes As Cops Search Arvind Kejriwal's Home
The Delhi Police are at Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's home to look for evidence, security footage and to question employees in an unprecedented fallout of the alleged assault on Delhi Chief Secretary Anshu Prakash
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Arvind Kejriwal Says "No Comment" On Metro Row, A Retweet Gives It Away
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal declined to comment today on his not being invited to the launch of Delhi Metro's Magenta Line by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, only saying, "I wish you a merry Christmas, no discussion on politics." But he retweeted his deputy Manish Sisodia, who has called it an "insult to the people of Delhi".
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PK Dhumal For Himachal Top Job? Decision Likely In Key Meet Today
As central team of BJP leaders led by Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is meeting the party's newly-elected legislators in Himachal Pradesh capital on Thursday, two more BJP lawmakers loyal to the chief ministerial candidate PK Dhumal offered their newly-won seats to Mr Dhumal to keep him in the race for the hill state's top job. But sources sug...
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'Smart Cities Of No Use If There's No Safety In Schools': Manish Sisodia
Amid outrage over the Gurgaon school murder, Delhi's Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia today said while education was a responsibility of the government, it was a "mistake" to trust private schools. At an interaction with parents and the media in Delhi today, Mr Sisodia said it was time schools were brought under control. Seven-year-old Pradyumn...
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'Are RSS People From Pakistan': BJP Leader To Critics Of President Pick
Senior BJP leader Kailash Vijayvargiya Monday brushed off the opposition's contention that Bihar Governor Ram Nath Kovind was picked as the party's Presidential candidate because of his RSS background. "So what if Kovind is from the RSS? Are RSS people from Pakistan? The nation should be proud that they have a rashtrawadi (nationalist) president," ...
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To His Critics In AAP, Kumar Vishwas Has A Stinging Message
Days after he laid down the ground rules for the Aam Aadmi Party's campaign for the Rajasthan assembly elections, senior AAP leader Kumar Vishwas had come under renewed fire from AAP leaders in Delhi with some of them questioning his loyalties or motive. On Tuesday, the 48-year-old AAP co-founder broke his silence. In an exclusive interview to NDTV...
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Arvind Kejriwal Called Kumar Vishwas 'Younger Brother'. That's Changed
Just out of the drubbing that Arvind Kejriwal's Aam Aadmi Party had received in the Delhi municipal elections, the AAP was hurtling towards another crisis in April-end. There was talk that senior AAP leader Vishwas Kumar had planned a coup to replace Mr Kejriwal as the party chief and the party appeared to be headed for a split. Mr Kejriwal stopped...
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Searches At 3 Places In Delhi Over Kapil Mishra's 'Medical Scam' Charges
The Anti-Corruption Branch of the Delhi police has started investigating sacked minister Kapil Mishra's allegations of a medical scam on Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's watch.
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Punched In Chest By AAP Leaders In Delhi Assembly, Alleges Kapil Mishra
Suspended Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Kapil Mishra was manhandled and pushed by AAP lawmakers inside the Delhi Assembly as it met for a one-day special sitting on the GST or Goods and Services Tax.
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Congress Denies Reports Of Ajay Maken Resigning As Delhi Party Chief
The Congress on Tuesday denied reports that Ajay Maken has resigned as its Delhi chief but clarified that he has "temporarily stepped down" because of a health problem. The former parliamentarian has led the party in the capital since 2015.
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"Not In This Lifetime": Arvind Kejriwal Rejects Ashutosh's Resignation
Senior Aam Aadmi Party leader Ashutosh's resignation from the party on a "very very personal reason" has been rejected, very firmly, by party chief Arvind Kejriwal. "How can we ever accept your resignation? Not in this lifetime," Mr Kejriwal tweeted, pre-empting the discussion promised by party colleague Gopal Rai. A second tweet said, "Sir, we all...
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Lt Governor To Meet Arvind Kejriwal Today To Discuss Delhi Verdict
Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal will meet Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and his deputy Manish Sisodia on Friday to discuss the Supreme Court verdict on Delhi. Mr Baijal agreed to the meeting after Mr Kejriwal's wrote to him for his support, underlining that the elected government did not need his concurrence after the top court's verdict.
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AAP Government's First Order After Top Court Victory Rejected: 10 Points
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal appeared headed for another confrontation with the bureaucracy after the city government's top official rejected his order to give back the power to transfer officers. Officers should implement the top court's order, Mr Kejriwal said, warning that "open defiance" would lead to "serious" consequences. Mr Kejriwal...
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Arvind Kejriwal's SOS To Rahul Gandhi: "Exert Pressure On PM Modi"
Aam Aadmi Party's Arvind Kejriwal has asked Congress president Rahul Gandhi for help to bring a law in parliament to stop the court-mandated sealing drive in the national capital. This is the first time that Mr Kejriwal has reached out to Mr Gandhi. The Chief Minister's request comes after attempts to amend Delhi's masterplan were seen to have run ...
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In 5-Minute Meet, Team Arvind Kejriwal Gets Some Advice From Lt Governor
Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has been advised to "take steps to remove mistrust" with government employees so that Delhi's development activities are "not affected", Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal said on Friday after he reportedly agreed to play peacemaker between the ruling Aam Aadmi Party and officials protesting the alleged assault on the ci...
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"They Asked About Paint!" AAP Fumes As Cops Search Arvind Kejriwal's Home
The Delhi Police are at Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's home to look for evidence, security footage and to question employees in an unprecedented fallout of the alleged assault on Delhi Chief Secretary Anshu Prakash
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Arvind Kejriwal Says "No Comment" On Metro Row, A Retweet Gives It Away
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal declined to comment today on his not being invited to the launch of Delhi Metro's Magenta Line by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, only saying, "I wish you a merry Christmas, no discussion on politics." But he retweeted his deputy Manish Sisodia, who has called it an "insult to the people of Delhi".
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PK Dhumal For Himachal Top Job? Decision Likely In Key Meet Today
As central team of BJP leaders led by Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is meeting the party's newly-elected legislators in Himachal Pradesh capital on Thursday, two more BJP lawmakers loyal to the chief ministerial candidate PK Dhumal offered their newly-won seats to Mr Dhumal to keep him in the race for the hill state's top job. But sources sug...
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'Smart Cities Of No Use If There's No Safety In Schools': Manish Sisodia
Amid outrage over the Gurgaon school murder, Delhi's Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia today said while education was a responsibility of the government, it was a "mistake" to trust private schools. At an interaction with parents and the media in Delhi today, Mr Sisodia said it was time schools were brought under control. Seven-year-old Pradyumn...
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'Are RSS People From Pakistan': BJP Leader To Critics Of President Pick
Senior BJP leader Kailash Vijayvargiya Monday brushed off the opposition's contention that Bihar Governor Ram Nath Kovind was picked as the party's Presidential candidate because of his RSS background. "So what if Kovind is from the RSS? Are RSS people from Pakistan? The nation should be proud that they have a rashtrawadi (nationalist) president," ...
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To His Critics In AAP, Kumar Vishwas Has A Stinging Message
Days after he laid down the ground rules for the Aam Aadmi Party's campaign for the Rajasthan assembly elections, senior AAP leader Kumar Vishwas had come under renewed fire from AAP leaders in Delhi with some of them questioning his loyalties or motive. On Tuesday, the 48-year-old AAP co-founder broke his silence. In an exclusive interview to NDTV...
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Arvind Kejriwal Called Kumar Vishwas 'Younger Brother'. That's Changed
Just out of the drubbing that Arvind Kejriwal's Aam Aadmi Party had received in the Delhi municipal elections, the AAP was hurtling towards another crisis in April-end. There was talk that senior AAP leader Vishwas Kumar had planned a coup to replace Mr Kejriwal as the party chief and the party appeared to be headed for a split. Mr Kejriwal stopped...
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Searches At 3 Places In Delhi Over Kapil Mishra's 'Medical Scam' Charges
The Anti-Corruption Branch of the Delhi police has started investigating sacked minister Kapil Mishra's allegations of a medical scam on Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's watch.
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Punched In Chest By AAP Leaders In Delhi Assembly, Alleges Kapil Mishra
Suspended Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Kapil Mishra was manhandled and pushed by AAP lawmakers inside the Delhi Assembly as it met for a one-day special sitting on the GST or Goods and Services Tax.
