Arvind Kejriwal

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Arvind Kejriwal is an Indian politician and a former bureaucrat who is the current and 7th Chief Minister of Delhi since February 2015. He was also the Chief Minister of Delhi from December 2013 to February 2014, stepping down after 49 days of assuming power. Currently, he is the national convener of the Aam Aadmi Party, which won the 2015 Delhi Assembly elections with a historic majority, obtaining 67 out of 70 assembly seats. In 2006, Kejriwal was awarded the Ramon Magsaysay Award for Emergent Leadership in recognition of his involvement in the grassroots level movement Parivartan using right to information legislation in a campaign against corruption. The same year, after resigning from Government service, he donated his Magsaysay award money as a corpus fund to found the Public Cause Research Foundation, a non-governmental organisation (NGO).

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Farm Bills: Anil Vij accuses Kejriwal of inciting people Criticising Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal for opposing central government's farm bills, Haryana Home Minister Anil Vij said the former's job is to incite outrage among people. He further asked.. Credit: ANI Duration: 02:30Published 3 days ago

CM Kejriwal ensures pucca houses to all dwellers after SC's decision to demolish 48,000 shanties Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Supreme Courts' decision to demolish 48,000 shanties assured pucca houses for dwellers along-side railway tracks in the national capital. Arvind Kejriwal said,.. Credit: ANI Duration: 01:33Published 1 week ago

Watch: Arvind Kejriwal launches online system for filing consumer complaints Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal inaugurated Delhi government's E-filing consumer complaint system. The online system has been launched for filing complaints in consumer courts. The Delhi CM said that.. Credit: HT Digital Content Duration: 04:12Published 2 weeks ago

CM Kejriwal inaugurates E-filing consumer complaint system Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal inaugurated Delhi Government's E-filing consumer complaint system on September 08. The inauguration took place via video conferencing. Under this system, both.. Credit: ANI Duration: 02:05Published 2 weeks ago

Dengue worry amid Covid: Delhi CM launches campaign to prevent outbreak Even as Delhi battles the Covid-19 pandemic, the government is worrying about a possible outbreak of dengue. Amid the monsoon season, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal launched a campaign - 10 weeks, 10.. Credit: HT Digital Content Duration: 02:40Published 2 weeks ago

Delhi govt returns with anti-dengue campaign '10 Hafte 10 Baje 10 Minute' Delhi government has re-launched its anti-dengue campaign-'10 Hafte 10 Baje 10 Minute' on September 06 under which an extensive awareness campaign against dengue and chikungunya will be carried out for.. Credit: ANI Duration: 02:13Published 2 weeks ago

President Kovind, PM Modi & several leaders pay last respects to Pranab Mukherjee President Ram Nath Kovind, Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, chiefs of the three defence services and several leaders paid their last respects to former president Pranab.. Credit: HT Digital Content Duration: 02:17Published 3 weeks ago

‘Follow Covid guidelines’: President Kovind, PM Modi extend Onam greetings As devotees celebrated Onam amid Covid-19, President Ram Nath Kovind extended greetings on the occasion. The President called the festival a ‘symbol of our rich cultural heritage and an expression of.. Credit: HT Digital Content Duration: 01:21Published 3 weeks ago

‘Don’t want Covid positive cases to remain untraced’: Satyendar Jain As Covid-19 cases resurge in the national capital, Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain said that the Kejriwal government was doing ‘aggressive testing’ and the aim was to ensure no case was left.. Credit: HT Digital Content Duration: 02:07Published 3 weeks ago

Satyendra Jain Health Minister Satyendra Jain spoke on doubling Covid testing in Delhi. Jain alleged that Delhi govt officers are being 'pressurised' by MHA to not increase testing. MHA has, however, termed the.. Credit: HT Digital Content Duration: 03:16Published on August 28, 2020

Unfortunate that Delhi CM's order for doubling COVID testing needed MHA approval: Satyendar Jain While speaking to media in the national capital on August 28, Health Minister of Delhi, Satyendar Jain, spoke on doubling COVID-19 testing in Delhi. He said, "Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal gave.. Credit: ANI Duration: 02:16Published on August 28, 2020

Number of COVID-19 tests will be doubled in coming days: CM Kejriwal on rising cases While addressing a press conference in the national capital on August 26, the Chief Minister of Delhi, Arvind Kejriwal spoke on rising COVID-19 cases in Delhi. He said, "There has been an increase in.. Credit: ANI Duration: 03:06Published on August 26, 2020

‘Will conduct 40,000 tests per day’: Arvind Kejriwal on Covid crisis in Delhi Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has said that the number of Covid tests in the capital will be doubled in the coming days. He said that a spike in Covid cases has been witnessed recently and hence.. Credit: HT Digital Content Duration: 05:03Published on August 26, 2020

CM Kejriwal chairs meeting over hike in COVID19 cases Chief Minister of Delhi, Arvind Kejriwal chaired meeting on COVID-19 pandemic at his residence on August 26. Health Minister, Satyendar Jain and other officials also attended the meeting over the.. Credit: ANI Duration: 01:44Published on August 26, 2020

CM Kejriwal launches mobile app, online appointment system for Delhi maternity hospital Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal virtually launched a mobile app and an online OPD appointment system of Shri Dada Dev Matri Avum Shishu Chikitsalaya on August 24. The app will prevent people from.. Credit: ANI Duration: 02:00Published on August 24, 2020

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Kejriwal targets govt over passage of farm Bills, lauds protest by suspended RS MPs Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday targeted the government over the passage of the "dangerous" farm Bills without division of votes in Rajya Sabha, while lauding the sit-in protest on the.. IndiaTimes - Published 20 hours ago
Kejriwal seeks support from non-BJP parties against Centre's farm bills Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday requested all non-BJP parties to oppose the three Bills related to the agriculture sector introduced by the Centre in the Rajya Sabha. DNA - Published 5 days ago
Rahul Gandhi, Arvind Kejriwal, President Kovind, others wish PM Modi on his 70th birthday IndiaTimes - Published 6 days ago

Stop trying to exploit COVID-19 crisis to instigate people: Amarinder Singh to Arvind Kejriwal Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh has asked his Delhi counterpart Arvind Kejriwal to stop "trying to exploit COVID-19 crisis to instigate people" in Punjab's villages. DNA - Published 3 weeks ago
CM Amarinder asks Kejriwal to stay out of Punjab as AAP plans drive to check oxygen levels IndiaTimes - Published 3 weeks ago
NEET, JEE 2020: Delhi L-G Anil Baijal allows conduct of exams, rejects Kejriwal govt's objections Amid widespread protests over the NEET, JEE 2020, Delhi Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal on Saturday declined to postpone the exams in the national capital and dismissed the objections raised by the.. DNA - Published 3 weeks ago

Delhi: As coronavirus cases surge, Kejriwal says, 'Will double COVID-19 testing, situation under control' Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday said that his government will double COVID-19 testing in the days to come while admitting that there has been a slight increase in coronavirus cases in the.. DNA - Published on August 26, 2020
With coronavirus cases on the rise in Delhi, Kejriwal calls for urgent COVID-19 review meeting Delhi government Health Minister, Chief Secretary, and all top officials of the Health Department will be present at the meeting. DNA - Published on August 26, 2020
Delhi metro may resume on trial basis soon as COVID-19 situation improves: Arvind Kejriwal Metro train services in Delhi might resume on a trial basis as the COVID-19 situation was improving in the city Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said on Sunday. He hoped that the Centre would soon take a.. DNA - Published on August 23, 2020
Delhi CM Kejriwal requests centre to resume metro services, says "COVID-19 situation under control now" Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal during a press briefing on Sunday hinted at the reopening of the metro services. He said that the Delhi government has requested the Centre to allow resuming of.. DNA - Published on August 23, 2020

Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal hands over Rs 1 crore cheque to kin of sanitation worker who died of COVID-19 Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday handed a cheque of Rs 1 crore to the family of Raju, a sanitation worker who died due to COVID-19 while being on duty. DNA - Published on August 21, 2020
Delhi: Government allows hotels, restaurants to serve liquor; bars to remain shut A day after the DDMA allowed re-opening of hotels and weekly markets in the national capital, the Kejriwal-led Delhi government, today, has allowed serving of liquor in restaurants and hotel rooms in.. DNA - Published on August 20, 2020
Fight against COVID-19: AAP to make oximeters available in 30,000 villages In a bid to combat COVID-19, the Delhi Government will now set up 'Oxygen Jaanch Kendra' in 30,000 villages across the country. CM Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday urged people to donate oximeters to Aam.. DNA - Published on August 16, 2020	PM Modi wishes Arvind Kejriwal on his birthday "Birthday wishes to Delhi CM Shri @ArvindKejriwal Ji. Praying for his long and healthy life," Modi tweeted. IndiaTimes - Published on August 16, 2020
Independence Day: Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal recalls Bhagat Singh, Chandrasekhar Azad's 'supreme sacrifice' to nation "Today is the day for remembering all those who sacrificed their lives for getting independence from the British. Bhagat Singh, Chandrashekhar Azad, Ashfaqullah Khan, among lakhs of others gave the.. DNA - Published on August 15, 2020	Arvind Kejriwal remembers Bhagat Singh, Mahatma Gandhi, others on Independence Day The reason that the countrymen are able to live and breathe freely is because of the sacrifice of these great people, Kejriwal said. DNA - Published on August 15, 2020
Kejriwal visits 12-year-old rape victim in AIIMS, announces Rs 10 lakh aid to family Police are yet to make an arrest in the case even after 48 hours since the incident was reported. Cops said they are questioning the neighbours and scanning CCTV footage of the nearby area to identify.. DNA - Published on August 6, 2020	'Mind your own business': Punjab CM tells Kejriwal for demanding CBI probe over hooch tragedy Capt. Amarinder Singh asked Kejriwal to not exploit the tragic affair for reviving his "defunct" Aam Aadmi Party's stake in the state. DNA - Published on August 3, 2020
Liquor tragedy: 'Mind your own business', Amarinder tells Kejriwal on demand for CBI probe IndiaTimes - Published on August 2, 2020	Delhi: Number of COVID-19 containment zones scaled down to 496, says CM Arvind Kejriwal In a meeting held with the officials of the revenue department, health department, and district officials, the Delhi CM also directed the health department and district officials to analyze the.. DNA - Published on August 1, 2020
Delhi's COVID-19 recovery rate at 88 per cent; only 9 per cent still infected: Arvind Kejriwal Kejriwal also said that a sharp decline had been noticed in the COVID related deaths in Delhi and there was also a slump in the number of new positive cases being found. DNA - Published on July 27, 2020	Why Delhi goes underwater every year in Monsoon? Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal claims to make Delhi a 'world-class' capital, however, images that appear every year during monsoon narrate a completely different story. DNA - Published on July 19, 2020
Delhi: Days after 6-day-old baby dies due to lack of plasma, Kejriwal says plasma brought down COVID-19 death rate Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday said that plasma has been beneficial in bringing down Delhi's death rate due to COVID-19. DNA - Published on July 14, 2020	'You never know': Kejriwal says Delhi's COVID-19 death rate going down but people shouldn't be complacent The Delhi Chief Minister further said that the reason why the situation has come under control is that everyone has contributed to the cause of fighting the infection. DNA - Published on July 14, 2020
'For the sake of our youth...': Arvind Kejriwal urges PM Modi to cancel final-year exams of central universities Kejriwal sent a letter to PM Modi requesting him to cancel all examinations for universities and colleges falling under the Centre. DNA - Published on July 11, 2020	Delhi govt cancels all state university exams due to COVID-19: Deputy CM Manish Sisodia Sisodia further said that Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has written to PM Modi requesting him to take a similar decision for the universities and colleges falling under the Centre. DNA - Published on July 11, 2020
Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal inaugurates country's first plasma bank, urges recovered COVID-19 patients to donate blood Kejriwal urged the news media to also drive campaigns to motivate more people to donate plasma to save the lives of others. DNA - Published on July 2, 2020	Our doctors' heroic service, sacrifice will inspire generations: Kejriwal on National Doctors Day IndiaTimes - Published on July 1, 2020
Amit Shah, Kejriwal visit COVID-19 Care Centre at Radha Soami Beas in Delhi Over 2,000 ITBP and other CAPF personnel, including doctors, will treat and manage Delhi's biggest COVID-19 care centre. DNA - Published on June 27, 2020	Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal lays out 'five weapons' to defeat COVID-19 Kejriwal said that administration conducted the highest number of tests in a single day (June 26). DNA - Published on June 27, 2020
COVID-19 cases high in Delhi but situation is under control: Arvind Kejriwal The Chief Minister said that the government has sanctioned fund to increase beds in a hospital situated in Burari."I think we will need ICU beds in future. So we are working on that. We held a cabinet.. DNA - Published on June 26, 2020	Shah counters Kejriwal, says decision on 10,000-bed Covid care centre taken 3 days ago Union home minister Amit Shah on Tuesday countered Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal's claim over a new Covid care facility being set up in the national capital, saying a decision for a 10,000-bed.. IndiaTimes - Published on June 23, 2020
India will win war against both China and its virus: Arvind Kejriwal Speaking about the COVID-19 situation, Kejriwal said that there are around 25,000 active cases in Delhi. DNA - Published on June 22, 2020	Combating COVID-19 in Delhi: Kejriwal, Sisodia discuss key strategies with Amit Shah In a tweet, AAP said that government is closely monitoring COVID-19 situation in Delhi. DNA - Published on June 21, 2020
Amit Shah holds meeting with Delhi LG, CM Kejriwal over COVID-19 situation Delhi LG Anil Baijal, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, Deputy CM Manish Sisodia and other officials are attending the meeting via video conferencing. DNA - Published on June 21, 2020Also reported by •IndiaTimes	LG rolls back his institutional quarantine order for Covid Lieutenant governor Anil Baijal has rolled back his order making five days of institutional quarantine for all Covid-19 positive cases under home isolation — even if mild or asymptomatic —.. IndiaTimes - Published on June 20, 2020
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal opposes move to make 5-day institutional quarantine mandatory Kejriwal said that ending home isolation will make people evade testing which will further increase the spread of the infection. DNA - Published on June 20, 2020	CM Arvind Kejriwal rules out another Delhi lockdown “Many people are speculating whether another lockdown in Delhi is being planned. There are no such plans,” the chief minister tweeted. This is in line with his earlier observation that we have to.. IndiaTimes - Published on June 15, 2020
Bury differences, join hands to battle Covid-19 in Delhi: Amit Shah at all-party meet All political parties in Delhi should forget their differences and join hands in the Covid-19 battle of the national capital, Union home minister Amit Shah said on Monday after chairing an all-party.. IndiaTimes - Published on June 15, 2020	No plans for another lockdown in Delhi: Arvind Kejriwal Home Minister Amit Shah and the Lieutenant-Governor has also promised that there will be COVID-19 testing for everyone in Delhi. DNA - Published on June 15, 2020
Amit Shah to hold all-party meeting on Monday to discuss COVID-19 situation in Delhi Earlier today, Shah chaired two meetings along with Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan, Delhi L-G Anil Baijal and CM Arvind Kejriwal. DNA - Published on June 14, 2020	Centre, Delhi govt to fight Covid-19 together: Kejriwal after meeting Amit Shah Terming his meeting with Union Home Minister Amit Shah as "extremely productive", Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday said the Centre and the Delhi government will fight the Covid-19 together in.. IndiaTimes - Published on June 14, 2020
Amit Shah orders transfer of 4 IAS officers to help in Delhi's COVID-19 fight, 2 more attached from Centre The order was issued after he chaired a high-level meeting with Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan, Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal and Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal. DNA - Published on June 14, 2020Also reported by •IndiaTimes	Centre to provide 500 railway coaches to Delhi for COVID 19 treatment in view of shortage of beds: Amit Shah After the meeting with Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan over the COVID-19 situation in the national capital on Sunday, Home Minister Amit Shah charted out.. DNA - Published on June 14, 2020
Amit Shah, Dr Harsh Vardhan to discuss COVID-19 situation in Delhi with L-G Anil Baijal, Kejriwal on Sunday Union Home Minister Amit Shah and Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan will hold a meeting with Delhi Lt Governor Anil Baijal, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and members of SDMA (State Disaster.. DNA - Published on June 13, 2020	Kejriwal is a 'failure': BJP on Delhi govt's handling of Covid-19 crisis IndiaTimes - Published on June 12, 2020
Kejriwal meets Amit Shah, discusses Covid-19 situation in Delhi Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal met Union Home Minister Amit Shah to discus the Covid-19 situation in the national capital with him on Wednesday. The chief minister said Shah has assured him of.. IndiaTimes - Published on June 10, 2020	'L-G's orders will be implemented, no time for politics': Kejriwal on reserving hospitals for Delhiites Addressing a press conference, Kejriwal said that this is not the time for politics or differences. DNA - Published on June 10, 2020
Cheaper liquor for Delhiites as Kejriwal govt withdraws 70% 'special corona fee' However, the Value Added Tax (VAT) has been hiked from 20% to 25%. DNA - Published on June 10, 2020	Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal set to undergo COVID-19 test today The AAP chief complained of fever and sore throat, raising concerns among the higher-ups in the Delhi government. DNA - Published on June 9, 2020Also reported by •IndiaTimes

Arvind Kejriwal

Indian politician

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