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As monkeypox reaches Delhi, CM Arvind Kejriwal says no need to panic

With Delhi's first reported case of monkeypox, the tally of such cases in India has risen to four

Rajkot: Kejriwal to visit Somnath temple, hold traders' townhall on Jul 26

Delhi Chief Minister and Aam Aadmi Party national convenor Arvind Kejriwal will visit Somnath temple and hold a townhall meeting with traders in Gujarat's Rajkot city on July 26, said AAP officials

Separate isolation ward set up at Delhi hospital for monkeypox cases

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday said a separate isolation ward has been set up at the Lok Nayak Jai Prakash Hospital (LNJP) here for patients affected by monkeypox. A 34-year-old man from the national capital with no history of foreign travel has tested positive for monkeypox.This is the fourth case of the disease being reported in India. Asking people not to panic, Kejriwal said the patient is stable and recovering. "The patient is stable and recovering. There is no need to panic. The situation is under control.We have made a separate isolation ward at LNJP. Our best team is on the case to prevent the spread and protect Delhiites," he tweeted. Three cases of monkeypox had earlier been reported from Kerala. The WHO had on Saturday declared monkeypox as a global public health emergency of international concern. Monkeypox virus is transmitted from infected animals to humans via indirect or direct contact. Human-to-human transmission can occur through direct contact w

PM Modi's posters up at AAP plantation event: Gopal Rai cries foul

Gopal Rai alleged that the Centre tried to hijack an event of Arvind Kejriwal with the Delhi Police putting up banners carrying pictures of Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the venue last night

Delhi LG at tree plantation event; Kejriwal skips citing ill health 'again'

In yet another flashpoint, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday skipped a tree planation programme at Asola Bhati Mines where Lieutenant Governor Saxena was present

Oppn VP candidate Margaret Alva meets Arvind Kejriwal, seeks AAP support

The meeting between Alva and Kejriwal concluded "with both leaders expressing mutual respect and acknowledgement", the party added.

Delhi govt to start spoken English course across 50 centres: Kejriwal

Addressing an online press conference, Kejriwal said any person who has completed Class 12 and is between the age group of 18-35 years can be part of the programme.

"Will Sisodia too lose memory?" Anurag Thakur attacks CM Kejriwal

Anurag Thakur attacked Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal and accused him of shielding the "corrupt" after Delhi's lieutenant governor VK Saxena recommended a CBI probe into the Delhi Excise Policy

LG recommends CBI probe into Delhi govt's excise policy: Officials

Delhi LG VK Saxena recommended a CBI probe into Kejriwal government's Excise Policy, 2021-22, over alleged violations of rules and procedural lapses, officials said on Friday

Delhi LG VK Saxena rejects Arvind Kejriwal's Singapore travel proposal

Delhi Lieutenant Governor V K Saxena has rejected the AAP government's proposal for Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's Singapore visit to attend a summit on August 1

Will seek clearance from MEA for Kejriwal's Singapore visit: Sisodia

Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Thursday said his government will now directly approach the Ministry of External Affairs to seek political clearance for Arvind Kejriwal's Singapore visit

Gujarat polls: Kejriwal promises 300 units of free electricity if AAP wins

Aam Aadmi Party's national convener Arvind Kejriwal promised free electricity up to 300 units per month if voted to power in Gujarat where polls are due this year

Ahead of Gujarat polls, Kejriwal to hold town hall meeting in Surat

Aam Aadmi Party head Arvind Kejriwal is scheduled to hold a town hall meeting and a press conference on Thursday in Surat city of Gujarat where the Assembly polls are due this year

AAP will soon share its agenda for Gujarat with people: Kejriwal

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convenor Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday said that in the next few weeks, his party would share with the people of Gujarat its agenda on what it plans to do for them

Models of welfarism

The distribution of freebies has its limits

Kejriwal to visit Surat to announce AAP's first pre-poll 'guarantee'

The AAP has made free electricity a key poll plank in Gujarat, where the party has positioned itself as a major contender for power.

'Why so desperate?': BJP swipes at Kejriwal over Singapore visit request

Delhi BJP leaders including MPs Manoj Tiwari and Parvesh Verma attacked CM Arvind Kejriwal asking him why he was so "desperate" to visit Singapore to participate in a mayors' summit

Fail to understand why Centre is obstructing Singapore visit, says Kejriwal

He added that prominent leaders from all over the world will know about the Delhi Model at the summit which will enhance India's reputation in the international arena.

CM Kejriwal demands Centre to withdraw GST on pre-packed, labelled food

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday demanded the Centre to withdraw the Goods and Services Tax (GST) it has freshly imposed on pre-packed and labelled food items

Political reason behind delay in nod for Singapore visit: Kejriwal

"I am not a criminal", said Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday stressing there appears to a "political reason" behind the delay in granting him permission to visit Singapore for a summit