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After AAP, Congress announces monthly Rs 2,500 aid for Delhi women voters

Congress' DK Shivakumar announced that under the 'Pyari Didi Yojana,' the party will provide Rs 2,500 to women voters if it wins the upcoming Delhi Assembly elections

After AAP, Congress announces monthly Rs 2,500 aid for Delhi women voters
Updated On : 06 Jan 2025 | 2:07 PM IST

Projects inaugurated by PM Modi result of govts collaboration: Kejriwal

AAP supremo Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday described the two projects inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi as milestones for Delhi's infrastructure and claimed they were joint ventures between the central and the city governments. Modi on Sunday inaugurated a 13-kilometre stretch of the Delhi-Meerut Regional Rapid Transit System (RRTS) corridor from Sahibabad in Uttar Pradesh's Ghaziabad to New Ashok Nagar here and the Janakpuri West-Krishna Park Extension section of the Delhi Metro's Phase IV. At a press conference, Kejriwal congratulated the people of Delhi and asserted that the projects were a collaboration between the city and the central governments. Taking a dig at his critics, Kejriwal said, "These inaugurations are a reply to those who say AAP only engages in fights." Referring to the challenges faced by his party, he claimed AAP leaders were imprisoned and tortured but maintained their focus on governance. "Over the past 10 years, our tenure has shown how we kept work ab

Projects inaugurated by PM Modi result of govts collaboration: Kejriwal
Updated On : 06 Jan 2025 | 6:36 AM IST

Kejriwal says PM Modi's inaugurated projects are result of collaboration

AAP supremo Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday described the two projects inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi as milestones for Delhi's infrastructure and claimed they were joint ventures between the central and the city governments. Modi inaugurated a 13-kilometre stretch of the Delhi-Meerut Regional Rapid Transit System (RRTS) corridor from Sahibabad in Uttar Pradesh's Ghaziabad to New Ashok Nagar here and the Janakpuri West-Krishna Park Extension section of the Delhi Metro's Phase IV. During a press conference, Kejriwal congratulated the people of Delhi and asserted that the projects were a collaboration between the city and the central governments. Taking a dig at his critics, Kejriwal said, "These inaugurations are a reply to those who say AAP only engages in fights." Referring to the challenges faced by his party, he claimed AAP leaders were imprisoned and tortured but maintained their focus on governance. "Over the past 10 years, our tenure has shown how we kept work above .

Kejriwal says PM Modi's inaugurated projects are result of collaboration
Updated On : 05 Jan 2025 | 5:27 PM IST

Delhi polls: BJP fields Parvesh Verma against Arvind Kejriwal in first list

Delhi Assembly elections: Ramesh Bidhuri will be contesting from the Kalkaji constituency against Chief Minister Atishi

Delhi polls: BJP fields Parvesh Verma against Arvind Kejriwal in first list
Updated On : 04 Jan 2025 | 1:34 PM IST

Kejriwal's work common, holds no reality on ground: Sandeep Dikshit

Dikshit further said that even in the field of education, the pace of progress during Sheila Dikshit's tenure was much faster

Kejriwal's work common, holds no reality on ground: Sandeep Dikshit
Updated On : 04 Jan 2025 | 12:29 PM IST

Delhi elections: Congress fields Alka Lamba from Kalkaji against CM Atishi

Alka Lamba, the president of the All India Mahila Congress, is a former Aam Aadmi Party leader and an ex-legislator from Chandni Chowk

Delhi elections: Congress fields Alka Lamba from Kalkaji against CM Atishi
Updated On : 03 Jan 2025 | 5:45 PM IST

'Feel like laughing': AAP responds to PM Modi calling party as 'AAPda govt'

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday expressed disappointment over the Delhi government's failure to implement the Centre's Ayushman Bharat Yojana, referring to it as the 'Aapda government'

'Feel like laughing': AAP responds to PM Modi calling party as 'AAPda govt'
Updated On : 03 Jan 2025 | 5:10 PM IST

'RSS to seek votes for BJP in Delhi elections?' Kejriwal asks Mohan Bhagwat

In a letter to RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat, former Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal asked if RSS approved of BJP leaders distributing money to secure votes ahead of Delhi Assembly polls

'RSS to seek votes for BJP in Delhi elections?' Kejriwal asks Mohan Bhagwat
Updated On : 01 Jan 2025 | 1:44 PM IST

BJP accuses Arvind Kejriwal of exploiting children for political gains

Bharatiya Janata Party national spokesperson Gaurav Bhatia claimed that the Delhi government ignored concerns raised by the National Human Rights Commission

BJP accuses Arvind Kejriwal of exploiting children for political gains
Updated On : 31 Dec 2024 | 3:35 PM IST

Pujari Granthi Samman Yojana: Kejriwal registers 'Marghat Wale Baba' priest

AAP supremo Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday launched the Pujari Granthi Samman Yojana, registering the priest of Marghat Wale Baba temple near Kashmiri Gate ISBT here. Under the scheme announced ahead of the assembly polls in February, Kejriwal said all the Hindu temple priests and granthis of Gurudwaras will be paid a monthly honorarium of Rs 18,000 if the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) returns to power in Delhi. "Today I visited Marghat Baba's temple (ISBT) and launched the Pujari Granthi Samman Yojana. Today is the birthday of the Mahant ji here. I also celebrated his birthday with him," he said in a post on X. The former Delhi chief minister alleged that the BJP tried its best to stop the registration process for the scheme but no one can stop a devotee from meeting the god. Announcing the scheme earlier on Monday, Kejriwal said that he would visit Prachin Hanuman Mandir at Connaught Place to do the registration of the priests there. As the politics over the honorarium gathered momentum in

Pujari Granthi Samman Yojana: Kejriwal registers 'Marghat Wale Baba' priest
Updated On : 31 Dec 2024 | 2:36 PM IST

Shameful that AAP govt hasn't paid Anganwadi workers: BJP's Bansuri Swaraj

Bansuri called it 'shameful' that the Anganwadi workers have not been paid for seven months and that the stipend of the Asha workers has not been increased

Shameful that AAP govt hasn't paid Anganwadi workers: BJP's Bansuri Swaraj
Updated On : 31 Dec 2024 | 11:50 AM IST

Sanjay Singh denies dual-voter claims against wife, plans defamation case

AAP MP Sanjay Singh, rejecting the allegations, announced plans to file defamation cases against BJP's Amit Malviya and Manoj Tiwari

Sanjay Singh denies dual-voter claims against wife, plans defamation case
Updated On : 31 Dec 2024 | 11:00 AM IST

'Your office has become proxy of BJP': Delhi CM Atishi slams L-G VK Saxena

Delhi CM Atishi responded to L-G VK Saxena's criticism of Arvind Kejriwal, accusing him of stalling welfare projects, ignoring city safety, and tarnishing the Governor's office legacy

'Your office has become proxy of BJP': Delhi CM Atishi slams L-G VK Saxena
Updated On : 31 Dec 2024 | 9:53 AM IST

Delhi LG advises AAP govt to raise ASHA workers' stipend to Rs 9,000

This missive comes after, Saxena interacted with a delegation of ASHA and Aangwadi Workers, who met the LG on Monday at Raj Niwas and brought to his notice that their stipends had not been revised

Delhi LG advises AAP govt to raise ASHA workers' stipend to Rs 9,000
Updated On : 31 Dec 2024 | 8:54 AM IST

Kejriwal's arrest, excise policy cases dominated Delhi courts in 2024

Arvind Kejriwal's arrest, excise policy hearings, hogged limelight in Delhi courts in 2024

Kejriwal's arrest, excise policy cases dominated Delhi courts in 2024
Updated On : 30 Dec 2024 | 2:26 PM IST

Rs 18,000 salary to Hindu, Sikh priests if AAP wins Delhi polls: Kejriwal

Delhi Assembly elections: Arvind Kejriwal announced that the registration for 'Pujari Granthi Samman Yojna' will start from December 31

Rs 18,000 salary to Hindu, Sikh priests if AAP wins Delhi polls: Kejriwal
Updated On : 30 Dec 2024 | 12:13 PM IST

Delhi transport department rejects AAP's inquiry claim against CM Atishi

Former chief minister of Delhi Arvind Kejriwal made multiple allegations against the BJP, including mass alteration of voters' lists in the Delhi Assembly. The BJP, however, dismissed his allegations

Delhi transport department rejects AAP's inquiry claim against CM Atishi
Updated On : 30 Dec 2024 | 10:33 AM IST

Bade miyan, chote miyan: BJP compares AAP to Congress for targeting ECI

This comes after AAP MP Sanjay Singh had accused the BJP of attempting to remove his wife Anita Singh's name from the voter list, not once but twice

Bade miyan, chote miyan: BJP compares AAP to Congress for targeting ECI
Updated On : 30 Dec 2024 | 7:28 AM IST

'Operation Lotus': Kejriwal accuses BJP of manipulating electoral roll

Addressing the media, Arvind Kejriwal accused the BJP of running "Operation Lotus" by deleting voter applications in his assembly constituency, New Delhi

'Operation Lotus': Kejriwal accuses BJP of manipulating electoral roll
Updated On : 29 Dec 2024 | 1:08 PM IST

War of words erupt between AAP and BJP over Delhi's welfare programmes

Earlir, on Saturday Women volunteers of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) gathered outside the residence of BJP leader Parvesh Verma demanding Rs 1100

War of words erupt between AAP and BJP over Delhi's welfare programmes
Updated On : 29 Dec 2024 | 12:54 PM IST