AAP Govt

Open to pondering over proposal to scrap Delhi Assembly: LG Najeeb Jung

Lt Governor Najeeb Jung has said he was not averse to mulling over scrapping the Delhi Assembly if such a proposal was brought before him.

Aug 09, 2016, 18:51 PM IST

Delhi Vs Centre: After HC verdict, LG Jung tightens noose on AAP govt, seeks all files

According to India Today, the governor has asked files related to all major decisions taken by the AAP government. 

Aug 08, 2016, 17:44 PM IST

Arvind Kejriwal-led AAP govt moves SC over power tussle with Centre, hearing on July 4

The Delhi government has sought SC's intervention over the issue of stifling of its administration by the Lt Governor and the Centre.

Jul 01, 2016, 12:07 PM IST

Media houses critical of AAP govt denied ad revenue; 'friendly' ones get it: Arun Jaitley

Jaitley said the AAP government is using advertising funds to manipulate the media. 

Jun 18, 2016, 10:47 AM IST

Delhi Assembly gives martyr status to slain NDMC official

Delhi Assembly on Monday adopted a resolution to give a status of "Martyr" to the NDMC official MM Khan who was killed last month after he refused to take bribe allegedly to hush up a matter of a hotelier. The proposal was moved by Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal.

Jun 14, 2016, 00:10 AM IST

Kejriwal gives one week deadline to discoms to solve outages problem

In a stern warning to the private power distribution companies, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal today gave deadline of one week to them to address the problem of outages saying government will not hesitate to cancel their licenses if they fail to comply with the directive.

May 24, 2016, 23:06 PM IST

Rahul Gandhi to lead rally against Arvind Kejriwal govt, Centre on May 28

Congress VP Rahul Gandhi will hit the streets of the national capital on May 28.

May 24, 2016, 22:52 PM IST

No power shortage in Delhi, outages due to poor maintenance of plants by discoms; AAP govt assures compensation

Claiming that poor maintenance of electricity plants by discoms was responsible for power cuts, Delhi Power Minister Satyendra Jain on Saturday announced that consumers would be compensated for outages of more than two hours.

May 21, 2016, 22:12 PM IST

AAP govt, MCDs have responsibility to pay salaries: HC

The bench said this after it was informed that salaries for March were not paid to all the employees of the East Delhi Municipal Corporation (EDMC).

May 02, 2016, 19:42 PM IST

EWS admission: Delhi Govt issues fresh instructions to schools

 Following inspection of records of EWS admissions in private schools, Delhi Government has issued a fresh set of instructions to school managements warning them of strict compliance.EWS admissions in private schools, Delhi Government has issued a fresh set of instructions to school managements warning them of strict compliance.

Apr 28, 2016, 23:53 PM IST

AAP govt constructs new schools in Delhi – Check out pics

After education was given a lion share to education in AAP government's annual budget, the process to change the face of government schools in Delhi seems to have begun.

Apr 21, 2016, 21:11 PM IST

AAP govt to ban surge pricing by app-based cabs permanently, hints Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal

The ban on surge pricing by app-based cab services will be made permanent, the Delhi government announced on Weednesday.

Apr 20, 2016, 20:53 PM IST

Delhi Transport Minister Gopal Rai declares odd-even scheme a success; Uber says it ran fewer cabs

The fifth day of the Delhi government's odd-even traffic scheme saw Delhi Transport Minister Gopal Rai declaring it a "success story so far" even as online app-based taxi operator Uber sought to blame the Delhi government for a shortage of its cars to serve commuters.

Apr 19, 2016, 22:13 PM IST

Odd-Even - II: Over 1,000 fined on second day

Over 1,000 motorists were on Saturday penalised for violating the odd-even car rationing on the second day of its second phase's implementation in the national capital.

Apr 16, 2016, 23:09 PM IST

BhushanJudicial system has 'collapsed': Prashant Bhushan

Claiming that the Indian judicial system has "collapsed", noted lawyer and activist Prashant Bhushan today said a big social movement is needed to improve the functioning of the judicial apparatus.

Apr 10, 2016, 22:19 PM IST

EWS admission: Delhi govt to 'randomly' inspect private schools

Delhi government has identified over 300 schools as "defaulters" for not sharing the status of EWS admissions and announced it would conduct "random" inspections in all private schools.

Apr 07, 2016, 18:01 PM IST

Govt will make U-turn at midnight if it benefits people: Mainsh Sisodia

 Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia today the AAP government made a U-turn on the proposal to levy VAT on textiles and shoes "as people were facing problems because of the move" and said it was ready to change its decisions at midnight if it benefits people.

Mar 31, 2016, 02:00 AM IST

Government to launch campaign against dowry, foeticide: Kejriwal

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday said his government will plan a campaign involving people to fight against the menace of foeticide and dowry.

Mar 08, 2016, 23:01 PM IST

Akali's have no moral right to rule Punjab: Arvind Kejriwal

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Convener Arvind Kejriwal today alleged that the SAD-BJP government in Punjab has "lost moral right" to continue as it has "miserably failed" in providing basic amenities like safe drinking water to the people of the state.

Feb 26, 2016, 19:48 PM IST

Delhi HC seeks AAP govt reply on plea against 'massive' ad campaign

 The Delhi High Court on Thursday sought the response of AAP government on a plea alleging that it indulged in "large scale wastage of taxpayers' money" on its political activities by launching a massive advertisement campaign to glorify its one year in power.

Feb 18, 2016, 19:11 PM IST