Arvind Kejriwal

  SHIMLA: Riding high on its landslide victory in the assembly elections in Punjab, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has roped in ultra-marathon runner Sunil Sharma for the elections in Himachal Pradesh. Along with his four ‘friends’, Sharma was formally inducted into the party in presence of Delhi Health Minister and […]

SHIMLA: In a major setback to the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), its Himachal Pradesh unit chief Anoop Kesari and two other senior leaders joined the ruling BJP late on Friday night, hours before party president JP Nadda’s roadshow in Shimla. The jolt to the AAP came merely three days after party convener and Delhi Chief […]

MANDI: Aam Aadmi Party national convener and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday said that his party would end corruption in Himachal Pradesh within 20 days if voted to power in the Assembly elections due later this year. Addressing a gathering here, the AAP chief said that anyone found indulging in corruption would straightaway […]

NEW DELHI: Former Bengaluru Police Commissioner Bhaskar Rao has joined the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in presence of party convener and Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, giving a boost to the party’s prospects in Karnataka. Along with Rao, a number of other people joined the AAP at the party headquarters here on Sunday. Rao said he […]

NEW DELHI: Delhi Deputy CM and Finance Minister Manish Sisodia presented the Rs 75,800 crore annual budget of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government in the Delhi assembly on Saturday. This year’s budget focuses on creating employment and boosting businesses. Calling it a ‘Rozgar Budget’, Sisodia said that he has come up with schemes that would provide employment […]

  NEW DELHI: The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government has decided to name Delhi’s Sainik School as Shaheed Bhagat Singh Armed Forces Preparatory School, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has announced. In December last year, the Delhi Cabinet had approved the establishment of a special army school in Delhi which will provide training to students to get […]

KHATKAR KALAN (PUNJAB): AAP leader Bhagwant Mann on Wednesday made an emotional appeal to all Punjabis not to leave the state to settle in foreign countries as he took oath as the 17th chief minister of Punjab at a grand function in Khatkar Kalan, the ancestral village of legendary freedom fighter Bhagat Singh. Addressing a […]

NEW DELHI: Punjab’s Chief Minister-elect Bhagwant Mann on Monday tendered his resignation as a member of Lok Sabha. He is all set to take the oath of office at a grand ceremony in Khatkar Kalan, the ancestral village of freedom fighter Bhagat Singh on March 16. Speaking to media persons outside his residence here, Mann said […]

SHIMLA: For the past several decades, never has any political party been able to repeat its government in Himachal Pradesh. Be it the BJP or the Congress, both have had to make way for their rival every five years. With the next Himachal Assembly elections due in December, the BJP and the Congress, traditionally ruling […]

CHANDIGARH: Arvind Kejriwal-led Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) sprang a surprise by registering a landslide victory in the Punjab assembly elections on Thursday, ousting the Congress party from yet another state. As per the Election Commission of India (ECI), the AAP was set to win 92 seats in the 117-member Punjab legislative assembly. AAP leader Bhagwant Mann, […]