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AAP accuses LG of 'interfering' in govt's work, forgetting his remit

The Aam Aadmi Party accused Lieutenant Governor Vinai Saxena of interfering in the Delhi government's work and conspiring to derail democracy

About 13,000 lives saved under 'Farishtey Dilli Ke' scheme so far: Kejriwal

About 13,000 lives have been saved by good samaritans under the Delhi government's 'Farishtey Dilli Ke' scheme, said Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday.

AAP to contest all seats in Gujarat Assembly polls: Manish Sisodia

"We will contest all the seats in Gujarat. Now, the people of Gujarat have to decide. Till now people of Gujarat did not have an option but, now they have an option," he said.

Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal to hold road show in Gujarat's Mehsana on June 6

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convener Arvind Kejriwal will hold a 'Tiranga Yatra' cum roadshow in Gujarat's Mehsana city, a BJP stronghold, on June 6.

AAP govt writes to Delhi Lt Guv, alleges scam in toll tax collection

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has written to Delhi Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena alleging a scam in toll tax collection by the BJP-led MCD and demanded an inquiry into the matter. The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) dismissed the claim, saying the company on which the allegations were levelled, was blacklisted for five years. AAP leader and MCD in-charge Durgesh Pathak said toll tax collection is the largest source of revenue for the MCD. "All the toll tax collection in Delhi goes to the MCD. There has been a large-scale scam in the collection of toll tax. In 2017, the MCD gave the rights of collecting toll tax to a firm for approximately Rs 1,200 crore. The company did not pay Rs 950 crore to the MCD and went to the court. The MCD won the case, but till now, no action has been taken against the company," he alleged in a media briefing. Alleging that the MCD suffers a loss of Rs 1,180 crore due to the collusion of BJP and toll tax companies, he said tenders worth Rs 1,200

Delhi Cong stages protest, holds AAP responsible for Moose Wala's killing

Delhi Congress staged a protest near Arvind Kejriwal's residence here accusing the Aam Aadmi Party of being responsible for Sidhu Moosewala's killing in Punjab a day before

Punjab Congress chief blames AAP govt for singer Sidhu Moose Wala's murder

Punjab Director General of Police VK Bhawra on Sunday said the killing of famous singer Sidhu Moosewala seems to be a fallout of an inter-gang rivalry

Police deployed outside residence of slain Punjabi singer Sidhu Moose Wala

Punjab Police say preliminary investigation shows it to be an inter-gang rivalry

AAP fields two Padma Shree awardees for Rajya Sabha polls from Punjab

The AAP has fielded environmental activist Baba Balbir Singh Seechewal and businessman-turned-philanthropist Vikramjit Singh Sahney for the Rajya Sabha polls from Punjab

Seechewal, Sahney to be AAP candidates for Rajya Sabha from Punjab

The Aam Aadmi Party nominated environmentalist Sant Balbir Singh Seechewal and entrepreneur, philanthropist, social activist Vikramjit Singh Sahni as its candidates for Rajya Sabha seats from Punjab

Delhi bypoll: Hectic lobbying in BJP for ticket from Rajinder Nagar seat

Intense lobbying have begun in the BJP after the announcement of date for bypoll to the Rajinder Nagar Assembly constituency in the national capital

Haryana CM Khattar takes swipe at AAP over Punjab health minister's arrest

Punjab Health Minister Vijay Singla was sacked from the cabinet by Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Tuesday shortly after which, he was arrested by the Anti-Corruption Branch

AAP's CM face in Uttarakhand polls, Colonel Ajay Kothiyal, joins BJP

Col Kothiyal had resigned from the Aam Aadmi Party on May 18.

Telangana CM KCR, Arvind Kejriwal visit Delhi govt school in Moti Bagh

Officials of the Delhi education department also gave a presentation regarding improvements being done in the sector by the AAP government

Delhi govt to redevelop 27 industrial areas for employment generation

The Kejriwal government will redevelop 27 notified industrial areas of Delhi to create employment opportunities for lakhs of people, an official statement said on Friday. The Delhi State Industrial Infrastructure Development Corporation (DSIIDC) will prepare layout plans for the 27 notified (non-confirming) industrial areas, it said. The Delhi government had announced the redevelopment of 25 non-confirming industrial areas to create jobs in its 'Rozgar Budget' for 2022-23, in which two more have been added now, officials said. "Redevelopment of the notified industrial areas was a long-standing demand and the Kejriwal government's initiative will help provide employment to lakhs of youngsters," Industries Minister Satyendar Jain said after meeting with representatives of industrial area associations. All facilities will be made available in various notified industrial areas, including Anand Parvat, Shahdara, Samaypur Badli, Jawahar Nagar and Sultanpur Majra, the statement said. "Th

Haryana depriving Delhi people's rights by obstructing water supply: Jain

Delhi Water Minister Satyendar Jain on Tuesday accused the Haryana government of depriving the capital's people of their rights by obstructing water supply in the Yamuna river.

Kejriwal to hold meeting of AAP MLAs on BJP's anti-encroachment drive

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal will on Monday hold a key meeting of AAP MLAs on the anti-encroachment drive by the BJP-ruled civic bodies in different parts of the city, officials said

AAP govt launches film policy to promote Delhi as hub of movie production

The Delhi Tourism and Transportation Development Corporation (DTTDC) will be the nodal agency for implementation of the film policy

AAP demands razing of alleged illegal properties at Delhi BJP chief's house

Addressing a press conference, senior AAP leader Durgesh Pathak said a section of the media recently reported about the unauthorised constructions at Gupta's residence.

Delhi model of education non-existent, schools in pathetic condition: Cong

Delhi Pradesh Congress Committee president Ch. Anil Kumar said Kejriwal has been boasting about the non-existent "Delhi model of education