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New Delhi: Delhi Lit Governor Anil Baijal on Friday rejected Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s proposal to lift the weekend curfew and curbs on operations of markets amidst the dip in Covid-19 positivity rate. As per sources, Baijal has asked the government to maintain status quo until the Covid-19 situation is completely under control. Chief […]

Chandigarh: Bhagwant Mann will be the Aam Aadmi Party’s (AAP) chief ministerial face for the Punjab assembly polls, party chief Arvind Kejriwal announced on Tuesday. Mann, 48, is a two-time MP from Sangrur and is the party’s state unit chief. The announcement was made a public event. Kejriwal declared the result of AAP’s ‘Janta Chunegi […]

Panaji: If the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) fails to secure a majority in the upcoming Goa polls, the party would think of forming a post-poll coalition with a non-BJP party, Delhi Chief Minister and AAP supremo Arvind Kejriwal said on Sunday. Addressing a press conference in Panaji, Kejriwal also ruled out a pre-poll coalition with […]

New Delhi: BJP MP Manoj Tiwari on Tuesday said he has tested positive for Covid-19.In a series of tweets, he said: “Could not attend the Uttarakhand-Rudrapur campaigning yesterday as I was not feeling well from January 2 night. I have tested positive for Covid-19. Taking precautions, I had isolated myself yesterday only. “Please take care […]

New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday announced that he has tested positive for Covid-19, adding that he has “mild symptoms” and was isolating at home. Taking to Twitter, he said: “I have tested positive for Covid. Mild symptoms. Have isolated myself at home. Those who came in touch wid me in last few […]

New Delhi: A yellow alert has been sounded in Delhi and some restrictions imposed under the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) in view of rising number of Covid cases in the city, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said on Tuesday. The yellow alert entails restrictions like night curfew, closure of schools and colleges, opening of non […]

New Delhi: Star Ranveer Singh’s upcoming sports drama ’83’ has been declared tax-free in the national capital. Shibashish Sarkar, the CEO of Reliance Entertainment, thanked Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia for declaring the film tax-free in the region. Sarkar tweeted: “Thank you, Shri. @arvindkejriwal ji and Shri. @msisodia.aap ji, […]

Amritsar: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, during his one-day visit to Punjab, on Tuesday said that there are serious allegations of sand theft against Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi and added that the “theft” would come to an end after the Aam Aadmi Party comes to power in the state. Speaking to the media […]

The criminal case relates to the alleged assault on Anshu Prakash during a meeting at Kejriwal's official residence on February 19, 2018

“There is a need to strengthen law and order in Delhi. I appeal to the central government to take firm steps in this direction,” he said.

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader will visit Goa on Tuesday. The party has decided to contest the assembly polls in the state.

Several noteworthy events took place last week across the country. We publish here the gist of a few news events with photographs...

As many as 730 doctors have succumbed to coronavirus infection during the second wave, according to data available by the Indian Medical Association (IMA) in mid-June.

The chief minister said there are around 650 cases of the black fungus in Delhi government hospitals but there is a shortage of drugs used to treat the disease.

In a letter to Kejriwal, the Union minister alleged that the flag seen behind the chief minister during his press briefings appears to be in violation of the flag code

The drugs used in the treatment of the fungal infection will be arranged in enough quantity and awareness will be created among people for prevention against the disease, he said.

Although, the cases have come down and positivity rate has reduced from the high of 35 per cent on April 26 to around 23 per cent now, but strictness is needed, he said.

The chief minister urged the Centre to provide it 85 lakh doses per month so that all the Delhiites could be vaccinated in the next three months.

The national capital is under lockdown till May 10 to check the rising number of COVID-19 cases.

The registration process for the vaccination of people in the 18-44 age group under the third phase of the inoculation drive has begun in the national capital.