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Kejriwal launches 'Make India No. 1' mission to focus on education, health

Delhi Chief Minister and AAP convenor Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday launched a national mission to make India the number one country in the world and called on all citizens and political parties to join it. Providing free education and healthcare to citizens, employment to youths, equal rights and dignity to women and fair price to farmers for their produce are needed to achieve the goal, he said. Kejriwal said he will travel across the country as part of the mission -- 'Make India No. 1' -- to encourage people to join the initiative and achieve its objectives. He said the mission is apolitical in nature. "This is not the mission of a political party, it's a national mission. I call upon the BJP and all other parties to come forward and join this initiative to make India the number one country in the world," the chief minister said. Many countries like Singapore got independence after India but are ahead of us. Why is India lagging behind despite Indians being the "most intelligent a

AAP's electoral promises in Gujarat entail quality education, more schools

AAP chief and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday promised to provide quality education, increase the number of government schools if voted to power in poll-bound Gujarat

Gujarat polls: Kejriwal to visit Kutch today, attend town hall meet

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal will be on a one-day Gujarat visit on Tuesday and will attend a town hall meeting at Bhuj in Kutch district

Giving tax money back to people can't be called 'revris': Punjab CM Mann

We are giving people's money back to them. We are not borrowing money, said Mann as he was referring to the decisions of free medical care in Aam Aadmi clinics and free electricity to each household

Attacking freebies: BJP's strategy against regional parties

Successful regional parties are mostly run by charismatic leaders who rely significantly on populist welfare schemes and caste combinations

Despite AAP's Himachal foray, state headed for a bipolar election

Despite AAP striving hard to make inroads ahead of the polls slated for the end of this year for the 68-member BJP-ruled assembly, political scenario in Himachal Pradesh seems so far largely bipolar

'One MLA, One Pension' scheme notified, will save Rs 100 cr: Punjab CM Mann

"It is a humble initiative by the AAP government to realise the dreams of our freedom fighters and national heroes," he said.

Live updates: BCI slams Prashant Bhushan, says no one can't ridicule SC

Live news updates: Indian athletes produced a sensational show in Birmingham, claiming 61 medals, including 22 gold, 16 silver and 23 bronze

Answer why you ruined country's economy for friends: Sisodia to PM Modi

AAP's Manish Sisodia alleged the Centre has written off loans worth Rs 10 lakh crore and gave Rs 5 lakh crore tax exemption to Modi's "friends", pushing the country's economy to such a "bad state"

Kejriwal is Election Bee: Sambit Patra attacks Delhi CM over 'freebie' row

Bharatiya Janata Party spokesperson Sambit Patra lashed out at Aam Aadmi Party's national convener and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal over 'Rewari culture'

AAP expanding exponentially in Haryana, says senior leader Sushil Gupta

The AAP is expanding exponentially in Haryana and people consider it as the only viable alternative that can pull the state out of the "mess" of corruption and unemployment,Sushil Gupta said today.

Not part of any alliance: AAP on Nitish being seen as 2024 PM candidate

"This is their internal matter," Sanjay Singh told reporters when asked to clarify the AAP's stand on the senior JD(U) leader being projected as a PM candidate for the 2024 Lok Sabha election.

AAP promises Rs 1,000 monthly allowance to Gujarat women if voted to power

Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal promised that if voted to power in Gujarat, his party will give a monthly allowance of Rs 1,000 to all women above the age of 18 years if they are willing to accept.

Manish Sisodia writes to LG, demands CBI probe into toll tax 'scam' in MCD

Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Wednesday wrote to Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena and demanded a CBI probe into the alleged toll tax scam of Rs 6,000 crore in the MCD.

Kejriwal in Gujarat today, to announce another pre-poll 'guarantee'

AAP national convener Arvind Kejriwal will visit Gujarat and announce another "guarantee" to people of the state where elections are due later this year

Kejriwal in Gujarat on Wednesday, to announce another pre-poll 'guarantee'

AAP's Isudan Gadhvi said BJP has become scared of such guarantees and therefore moved Supreme Court against relief measures, referring to a petition filed in SC on pre-poll announcements by parties

Electricity amendment bill will benefit few companies only, claims Delhi CM

Kejriwal termed the proposed amendments to Electricity Act as "dangerous" and urged the Centre to not go ahead with it in haste, claiming that it will only benefit a few power distribution companies

As 2024 LS polls approach, Oppn parties are chopping and changing strategy

Experts and politicians are divided over who the challenger to the NDA/BJP is really going to be: the Congress or regional parties

What is wrong with free education, healthcare: Kejriwal amid revadi debate

"They have waived Rs 11 lakh crore for their friends. I would like to ask you whether doing this is right, or providing free education to the children is right?" Kejriwal said

Kejriwal promises to set up advisory traders body, end raid raj in Gujarat

"I am not here to seek donations, I do not need donations. I am here to make traders and industrialists partners in the development of Gujarat," he said.