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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‘Over 3 lakh Covid patients recovered in Home Isolation’: Delhi CM Kejriwal Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said Delhi’s health system didn’t collapse during Covid due to reforms and better management. Kejriwal was speaking at a Republic day event in Delhi. The Chief.. Credit: HT Digital Content Duration: 04:09Published 8 hours ago

CM Kejriwal hoists tricolour to mark R-Day celebrations Chief Minister of Delhi, Arvind Kejriwal hoisted national flag on January 25 at Delhi Secretariat to mark Republic Day celebrations. "I hope this year we'll get rid of COVID-19. It was a difficult.. Credit: ANI Duration: 01:59Published 11 hours ago

CM Kejriwal praises Delhi doctors for 'home isolation' approach to tackle Covid Chief Minister of Delhi, Arvind Kejriwal on January 25 said doctors in the national capital came up with 'home isolation' strategy, and more than 3 lakh people were recovered from COVID-19. He said,.. Credit: ANI Duration: 02:38Published 11 hours ago

Watch: Harsh Vardhan, Delhi CM, others hail India's Covid vaccination drive India's Covid-19 vaccination drive was launched by PM Modi on January 16, Saturday. Reactions from politicos across the country started pouring in soon after the launch. Union Health Minister Harsh.. Credit: HT Digital Content Duration: 03:55Published 1 week ago

COVID-19 vaccines: Delhi CM appeals people not to pay heed to rumours Chief Minister of Delhi, Arvind Kejriwal on January 16 appealed people not to pay heed to rumours as the experts have said that the COVID-19 vaccines are safe. He said, "8,100 people will get the.. Credit: ANI Duration: 01:21Published 1 week ago

‘Covid-19 vaccination, 4 days per week, at 81 sites in Delhi’: CM Kejriwal Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday said Delhi is prepared to begin its vaccination drive from January 16. After reviewing the preparedness, Kejriwal said initially vaccination will be.. Credit: HT Digital Content Duration: 03:11Published 2 weeks ago

COVID-19 vaccination to be done at 81 locations in Delhi on Jan 16: Delhi Govt Ahead of COVID-19 vaccination drive, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal announced that the drive will be held at 81 locations in the national capital on January 16 and it will later increase to 175.. Credit: ANI Duration: 01:44Published 2 weeks ago

Free Covid vaccine for Delhi residents? CM Kejriwal comments ahead of launch Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal commented on the impending launch of mass immunisation against Covid-19. India will begin vaccinations on January 16. Vaccines are being shipped to various centres.. Credit: HT Digital Content Duration: 02:39Published 2 weeks ago

If centre doesn't provide COVID vaccine for free, Delhi govt will do it: CM Kejriwal On Jan 13, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said, "I request everyone to not to spread misinformation about COVID-19 vaccine. I had appealed to Central government that COVID-19 vaccination should.. Credit: ANI Duration: 01:52Published 2 weeks ago

Bird flu: Delhi govt bans import of live birds, closes Ghazipur poultry market for 10 days On the escalating scare of bird flu in the country, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on January 09 announced ban of import of live birds in Delhi and the Ghazipur poultry market will remain closed.. Credit: ANI Duration: 02:09Published 2 weeks ago

Watch: President Kovind, PM Modi, Delhi CM and others extend New Year wishes People across India bid adieu to 2020 and welcomed the New Year 2021 amid pandemic. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, President Ram Nath Kovind and Vice President Venkaiah Naidu wished the nation on the.. Credit: HT Digital Content Duration: 02:28Published 3 weeks ago

CM Kejriwal extends New Year greetings Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal extended greetings on the occasion of the New Year. "I salute our corona warriors including doctors, nurses, police personnel and sanitation workers among others... Credit: ANI Duration: 01:43Published on January 1, 2021

‘AAP to install free WiFi hotspot for farmers at Singhu border’: Raghav Chadha AAP leader Raghav Chadha said free WiFi hotspots will be set up at Singhu border for the farmers who have been camping there for over a month protesting the three Central farm laws. While addressing a.. Credit: HT Digital Content Duration: 02:22Published on December 30, 2020

Delhi govt will start free Wi-Fi service at Singhu Border: Raghav Chadha Delhi Jal Board Minister Raghav Chadha on December 29 informed that Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal will start free Wi-Fi service at Singhu Border (Delhi-Haryana Border), where farmers are protesting.. Credit: ANI Duration: 01:10Published on December 29, 2020

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How AAP's decision to join farmers’ tractor parade on Jan 26 reminds one of Arvind Kejriwal’s 2014 dharna The threat by Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) to join the protesting farmers’ “tractor parade” in the national capital on Republic Day could be a deja vu moment. This is the second time in seven years when.. IndiaTimes - Published 6 days ago
Delhi prepares for COVID-19 vaccination on Saturday, check details Vaccination will kick off from the state-run LNJP Hospital with a simple ceremony in the presence of Kejriwal DNA - Published 1 week ago
COVID-19: Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal makes big announcement about vaccines-details here The government had announced on Saturday (January 9) that the vaccination program will start from January 16 across the country. DNA - Published 2 weeks ago

Bird flu scare: Delhi bans import of live birds from Saturday Kejriwal made the announcement through a digital press conference and made it clear that "there is not a single confirmed bird flu case in Delhi. DNA - Published 2 weeks ago
Social Humour: Indians compare Capitol Hill siege to situation back home Everyone from Arvind Kejriwal to Delhi Police to Kangana Ranaut found a mention in the memes that went viral following the dramatic events at Capitol Hill. IndiaTimes - Published 3 weeks ago
Yearender: Why 2020 was a year of BJP, AAP in elections While the year 2019 would be remembered for the victory of Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led NDA in the Lok Sabha elections, 2020 would be recalled as the year when the BJP made handsome gains in the.. IndiaTimes - Published on December 31, 2020

'Debate with farmer leaders in public on new laws': At Singhu protest site, Kejriwal throws challenge to Centre "I challenge those from the Central government who know the most about the farm laws to debate with the farmer leaders in public. They say that farmers do not know enough, it will be proven who knows.. IndiaTimes - Published on December 27, 2020
Mutant coronavirus: Kejriwal seeks ban on flights from UK, Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan says this UK Health Secretary Matt Hancock on Sunday had said that the new strain of COVID-19, being seen in their country is "out of control". DNA - Published on December 21, 2020
If you cannot provide a good education to children, quit: Sisodia to Adityanath Deputy chief minister of Delhi Manish Sisodia slammed Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday, saying that if he could not provide a good education to children of Uttar Pradesh, which.. IndiaTimes - Published on December 19, 2020
Third wave of COVID-19 in Delhi under control, says CM Arvind Kejriwal With reports of 1,133 present Covid cases in Delhi, the CM said that the positivity rate has now dropped to 1.3 per cent. DNA - Published on December 19, 2020Also reported by •IndiaTimes

How politics over farmers protest is playing out in Punjab between Arvind Kejriwal, Congress and SAD IndiaTimes - Published on December 19, 2020
Farm laws: Amarinder dubs Kejriwal a 'big fraud' IndiaTimes - Published on December 18, 2020
Kejriwal is 'new chameleon': BJP MP Meenakshi Lekhi slams Delhi CM for tearing copies of farm laws The Member of Parliament from New Delhi Lekhi said that the farm laws were notified in the Delhi Gazette on November 23. DNA - Published on December 18, 2020	Arvind Kejriwal tears up copies of farm laws in Delhi assembly IndiaTimes - Published on December 17, 2020
Why Arvind Kejriwal’s plans for AAP to contest 2022 UP assembly elections may be over-ambitious IndiaTimes - Published on December 17, 2020	Ruckus in Delhi Assembly: CM Arvind Kejriwal tears copies of Centre's farm laws, says cannot 'betray' farmers Addressing the Delhi Assembly, the chief minister also alleged that the laws "have been made for electoral funding of the BJP and not the farmers." DNA - Published on December 17, 2020
AAP to contest 2022 Uttar Pradesh assembly elections, says Kejriwal The Aam Aadmi Party national convener and Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal today announced that the party will contest Uttar Pradesh assembly elections in 2022. He said his party will seek votes in.. IndiaTimes - Published on December 15, 2020	Farm laws legalise hoarding, will lead to massive price hike, says Kejriwal IndiaTimes - Published on December 14, 2020
From beginning I am standing with farmers: Arvind Kejriwal slams Punjab CM IndiaTimes - Published on December 14, 2020	Punjab CM Captain Amarinder Singh lashes out at Kejriwal for 'exploiting farmer stir' Punjab CM Captain Amarinder Singh challenged Kejriwal to cite even one example of any welfare measure taken by his government for the farmers. DNA - Published on December 13, 2020
Shun arrogance and scrap farm laws: Kejriwal to Centre Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday asked the BJP-ruled Centre to shun "arrogance" and scrap three farm laws as demanded by agitating farmers, and bring a Bill to guarantee minimum support.. IndiaTimes - Published on December 13, 2020	Delhi Deputy CM Manish Sisodia's residence attacked by goons, alleges AAP; 6 arrests made CM Arvind Kejriwal condemned the attack and tweeted, "I strongly condemn the systematic, organised and violent attack on Dy CM Manish Sisodia's home." DNA - Published on December 10, 2020
Kejriwal supported the farm bills, opposition bent on disturbing law and order: Union Minister Smriti Irani Irani has said that they couldn't get public support through vote so they're breaking the law and order for political benefits. DNA - Published on December 8, 2020	AAP claims Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal put under house arrest The Delhi Police has, however, denied any claims that CM Kejriwal has been put under house arrest. DNA - Published on December 8, 2020
Kejriwal visits Singhu border, reviews arrangements for protesting farmers Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday visited the Singhu border, where thousands of farmers are protesting against the Centre's new farm laws, and reviewed arrangements made for them by the.. IndiaTimes - Published on December 7, 2020	Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal meets farmers, reiterates support for Bharat Bandh The agitation at the Haryana-Delhi border entered the 12th day on Monday as farmers undeterred by the ongoing cold wave continue to protest. DNA - Published on December 7, 2020
Farmers protest enters 12th day, Kejriwal to visit Singhu border today Undeterred by an ongoing cold wave, farmers continue to camp at Singhu border (Haryana-Delhi border) as their protest against the Central government's farm laws entered the twelfth day on Monday. IndiaTimes - Published on December 7, 2020	COVID-19: No night curfew in Delhi for now, AAP government informs high court The Delhi High Court had on Nov 26 asked the Arvind Kejriwal-led government whether night curfew would be imposed in Delhi to contain COVID spread. DNA - Published on December 3, 2020
Amarinder crosses swords with Kejriwal, calls him 'sneaky little fellow' IndiaTimes - Published on December 2, 2020	Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai tests positive for COVID-19; third minister in Kejriwal govt to get infected Gopal Rai is the third minister in the Arvind Kejriwal government to have contracted the virus. DNA - Published on November 26, 2020
PM-CM COVID meet: Arvind Kejriwal blames spike on pollution, Mamata Banerjee demands GST dues To take stock of the COVID situation in the country, PM Narendra Modi held the first leg of the PM-CM meet with the CMs of the 8 worst-hit states. DNA - Published on November 24, 2020	Delhi shatters record for COVID-19 deaths with 131 fatalities, Kejriwal calls all-party meeting The fatalities recorded are the highest in a day coming in parallel to the sharp spike in cases being reported after a months-long lull. DNA - Published on November 19, 2020
No plans to impose lockdown in Delhi: Deputy CM Manish Sisodia This comes after Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday sought power from the Centre to impose lockdown in those market areas which may emerge as COVID-19 hotspots. DNA - Published on November 18, 2020	CM Arvind Kejriwal seeks Centre's help in tackling COVID situation in Delhi, meets Home Minister Amit Shah Earlier this week, Kejriwal wrote to Union Health Minister requesting him to augment COVID-19 bed capacity in central government-run hospitals in the capital in view of the surge in cases. The Delhi.. DNA - Published on November 17, 2020
Chamber of Trade and Industry to convene meeting with Delhi market associations over lockdown plan Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday sought power from the Centre to impose lockdown in those market areas which may emerge as COVID-19 hotspots. DNA - Published on November 17, 2020	Delhi plans to impose lockdown in markets which may emerge as COVID-19 hotspots Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday sought power from the Centre to impose lockdown in those market areas which may emerge as COVID-19 hotspots. DNA - Published on November 17, 2020
COVID-19: Meeting between Arvind Kejriwal and Amit Shah ends; Centre assures Delhi government of help He further said that COVID-19 cases in Delhi started to rise after October 20 and though there are ample number of beds for corona patients, the requirement is for ICU beds. DNA - Published on November 15, 2020	Arvind Kejriwal to discuss Covid, pollution with Union Home Minister Amit Shah today The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) had earlier urged Shah to help the Delhi government in handling the alarming Covid-19 situation and sought additional beds in the Centrally run hospitals in the city. DNA - Published on November 15, 2020
Delhi High Court slams Arvind Kejriwal government for relaxing COVID-19 norms The Sero-Surveillance Report-4 filed by the Delhi Government and submitted before the court showed rising cases of infection in several parts of central Delhi. DNA - Published on November 11, 2020	Delhi riots: AAP govt, MHA give nod to prosecute JNU's Umar Khalid under UAPA The Arvind Kejriwal-led AAP government has given sanction to Delhi Police for the prosecution of former JNU student Umar Khalid in a UAPA case related to the February communal violence in northeast.. DNA - Published on November 7, 2020
CM Arvind Kejriwal urges Delhiites to only perform Lakshmi Puja, not burst firecrackers this Diwali Kejriwal said that he will be celebrating 'Laxmi Pujan' programme this Diwali at 7.39 pm on November 14. DNA - Published on November 5, 2020	No respite for Delhi-NCR as air quality remains 'very poor' To tackle the rising air pollution, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday launched the "Green Delhi" app, which would enable people to register complaints about violation of anti-pollution norms. DNA - Published on October 31, 2020
To fight Delhi pollution, Kejriwal launches 'Green Delhi' app The app will enable people to register complaints about violation of anti-pollution norms in the national capital. DNA - Published on October 29, 2020	Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal pitches for free Covid vaccine throughout India IndiaTimes - Published on October 24, 2020
Kejriwal, Amarinder in Twitter spat over farms bills issue Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal and his Punjab counterpart Amarinder Singh locked horns on Twitter on Wednesday over the farm laws issue, with the AAP supremo questioning the legality of the bills.. IndiaTimes - Published on October 21, 2020	Telangana floods: Delhi announces Rs 15 crore for flood relief assistance Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday announced Rs 15 crore financial assistance to flood-hit Telangana for relief and rehabilitation work in the areas affected by heavy rain and flash.. DNA - Published on October 20, 2020
Delhi traders join Kejriwal's campaign to fight dengue Kejriwal welcomed the move and thanked the shopkeepers in Delhi for taking part in the campaign and protecting themselves as well as their customers from dengue -- the most prevalent vector-borne viral.. DNA - Published on October 18, 2020	Javadekar’s remark on share of stubble burning in air pollution triggers twitter war with Kejriwal IndiaTimes - Published on October 15, 2020
Arvind Kejriwal launches mega anti-pollution campaign, says polluted air during COVID can be life threatening Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday (October 5, 2020) launched a mega anti-air pollution campaign named "Yudh Pradushan ke Virudh" in view of the COVID-19 pandemic. DNA - Published on October 5, 2020	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 on September 22, 2020

Arvind Kejriwal

Indian politician

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