Aam Aadmi Party News
Arresting Kejriwal Will Turn Out To Be PM's Biggest Blunder: Saurabh Bharadwaj Exclusive
It’s been over two weeks since Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate in connection with the alleged Delhi Liquor Scam case. Kejriwal has been running for office from behind the bars at a time when his Aam Aadmi Party, part of Opposition INDIA bloc, is aspiring to make a mark by winning some seats in Lok Sabha Elections 2024. LiveMint spoke with Delhi's Minister of Health, Urban Development and Tourism, Saurabh Bharadwaj to discuss Kejriwal’s arrest, consequences on upcoming elections, connection with Electoral Bonds and the future of Aam Aadmi Party. Watch the interview
8 Apr 2024Denied MCD polls ticket, ex-AAP councillor climbs tower, alleges ‘cash for tickets’ scam
While still up on the tower, Haseeb-ul-Hasan alleged the AAP had sold the ticket to one Deepu Chaudhary for ₹3 crore to contest in the MCD polls
1 min read13 Nov 2022Is AAP’s Rs 45 crore 'patriotic' gesture worth it?
Aam Aadmi party wants to install 500 flag towers across Delhi to inspire 'patriotism' among citizens. Sadly, it isn’t the first time crores will be spent to score a political point
5 min read25 Mar 2021Covid 3rd wave, vaccine, pollution: CM Kejriwal on Delhi's battle #HTLS2020
Arvind Kejriwal recounted his government's battle against the Covid-19 pandemic so far, and shared his strategy for the future, on Day 2 of Hindustan Times Leadership Summit 2020. In a conversation with Kunal Pradhan, executive editor, Hindustan Times, the Chief Minister of Delhi said that there are hints of the third wave of infections beginning to recede, but it was too soon to rejoice. He also announced new plans like virtual linking of government health infrastructure and storage of patient details on cloud. The CM also commented on the annual battle against pollution, and how it has assumed more sinister proportions this year due to the pandemic. Watch the video for the full session.
20 Nov 2020Delhi govt writes to LG to reconsider opening hotels, gyms and weekly markets
This comes a week after the LG rejected the government’s proposal to allow opening of hotels, gyms and weekly markets under unlock-3
1 min read6 Aug 2020Delhi govt to take 'Survive, Revive, Thrive' approach for economic recovery
In the medium term, the committee will focus on revival of business environment by accelerating the pending reforms related to ease of doing business in Delhi
2 min read8 Jul 2020Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal develops covid-19 symptoms
A key meeting of the state disaster management authority, which is scheduled on Tuesday, will be chaired by deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia
1 min read8 Jun 2020Coronavirus: Delhi govt issues revised guidelines to handle dead bodies
The order has guidelines for deaths occurring in scenarios including at hospitals, covid-19 facilities, at home or an unclaimed body
1 min read18 May 2020Opinion | Did Delhi’s elections mark a turning point in our politics?
AAP’s delivery-based agenda that trounced BJP’s identity politics raises the question of whether others can adopt the model
4 min read20 Feb 2020Guarantee card a priority for Arvind Kejriwal cabinet
Kejriwal and his Cabinet have started working to ensure the 10 guarantees are provided to the people Among the 10 guarantees promised in the guarantee card, reducing air pollution by three times is one of the guarantees
2 min read18 Feb 2020Popular Topics
Budget
The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared