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Delhi Assembly polls: BJP checking preparedness with 'Parivartan Yatra'

In its membership drive that concluded earlier this month, the Delhi unit claimed to have added over 1.7 million people to the party-fold

Delhi's free power plan to cost Rs 500 cr; power subsidy at Rs 2,250 cr

Delhi Assembly on Monday had passed the supplementary demand for grants, including Rs 535 crore for full waiver on power consumption up to 200 units by domestic consumers, in the current year

Kejriwal, Smriti Irani among leaders to call on ailing Jaitely at AIIMS

Jaitley, 66, was admitted on August 9 after he complained of breathlessness and restlessness

Amending RTI Act will dilute powers of Information Commission: Kejriwal

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal Monday opposed the Centre's move to amend the RTI Act, alleging that it will end the independence of central and states information commissions. Kejriwal, who had actively worked for implementation of the Right to Information Act before coming into politics, said the decision to amend the RTI Act was a "bad move". "Decision to amend the RTI Act is a bad move. It will end the independence of Central & States Information Commissions, which will be bad for RTI," Kejriwal tweeted. On Friday, the Centre introduced a bill in Lok Sabha to amend the RTI Act, seeking to give the government powers to fix salaries, tenures and other terms and conditions of employment of information commissioners. While tabling the Right to Information (Amendment) Bill, Minister of State in the Prime Minister's Office Jitendra Singh had asserted it would lead to ease of delivery of RTI Act and described it as an enabling legislation for administration purposes. However, ..

Top events today: Jet Airways meet, Goyal to attend UK Conclave, and more

From Jet Airways meeting to SC hearing on reservation, here are some of the most important news events scheduled for today

May provide free public transport for senior citizens, students: Kejriwal

Kejriwal said the proposed free-travel scheme is for women in Delhi Metro and public buses, which covers half of all senior citizens in the city

CM Kejriwal demands strict action against police officials after auto driver assaulted

New Delhi, Jun 17 (ANI): On the incident that took place on Sunday, where an auto-driver was allegedly thrashed by policemen in Delhi's Mukherjee Nagar, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal condemns the incident. While speaking to mediapersons, Kejriwal said, "It's an unfortunate incident. We condemn the incident. I appeal to the LG and Home Minister to take strict action against the accused police officers."It is alleged that the policemen on Sunday in Mukherjee Nagar dragged the driver and his son, belonging to the Sikh community, out of their auto and thrashed them for 'no reason.' >

Kejriwal calls for resolution to never allow Emergency-like situation again

Emergency was imposed by then prime minister Indira Gandhi on this day in 1975 which was in effect till March 21, 1977

Kejriwal meets PM Modi, invites him to visit 'mohalla clinics' and schools

Kejriwal, who had skipped the all-party meeting called by the Prime Minister two days back, also assured full cooperation of his government to the Centre

Delhi govt will make metro, DTC bus travel free for women: Arvind Kejriwal

The move comes ahead of the Assembly polls in Delhi scheduled to take place early next year

Arvind Kejriwal blames BJP for attack on him during roadshow

No immediate response was received either from the BJP or the police

AAP supporter who slapped kejriwal, was 'dissatisfied' with party: Police

The man got disenchanted due to behaviour of the AAP leaders. His anger intensified due to 'distrust of the party in the armed forces', police said

Kejriwal slapped during poll campaigning in Delhi; man taken into custody

Kejriwal was atop an open jeep when a man wearing a red t-shirt jumped onto the vehicle and slapped the Delhi chief minister

No talks on alliance with Congress, Rahul Gandhi said no: Arvind Kejriwal

"There is nothing on the alliance with Congress. We had one meeting with Rahul Gandhi where he refused to have an alliance with AAP," Kejriwal said.

Kejriwal to sit on indefinite fast from March 1 for full statehood to Delhi

He claimed the people of Delhi were facing "injustice and humiliation" since independence because the government elected by them lacked power to work for them

Voter list misleading calls probe: EC turned into BJP office, says Kejriwal

On Saturday, Delhi's Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) had cautioned people about such calls claiming deletion of their names from electoral rolls

Arvind Kejriwal's car attacked in Narela, nobody hurt, says official

The Delhi CM had gone to the outer Delhi locality to inaugurate development works in 25 unauthorised colonies

Unidentified man warns Delhi CM's office of plot to attack Arvind Kejriwal

As the caller ID of the phone was not working, the number from which the call was made could not be identified

Those who seek votes in cow's name should also provide fodder: Kejriwal

'I feel, may be I am wrong, that it is a sin to seek votes in the name of cows,' said Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal

Don't vote for Congress: Kejriwal tells voters amid speculation of a tie-up

Kejriwal also asked people not to vote for the BJP, alleging that all the seven sitting MPs of the party did nothing for Delhi's development