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AAPologise and amend: Can Arvind Kejriwal make a fresh beginning?
Apologise, apologise sincerely, and start afresh. This is the way to go if Arvind Kejriwal wants to redeem himself.
HC asks Delhi govt not to take action against app-based cab providers till panel formulates policy
Delhi High Court directed the AAP government not to take any action against app-based cab providers till a special panel comes out with its report.
Sandeep Kumar's wife's stand shows many women would rather be the 'good wife' in public
Sandeep Kumar's wife's words shows that many women find that zero tolerance about marital infidelity sounds good on paper but not so realistic in practice.
Delhi Police registers complaint against AAP's Ashutosh over his remarks on Sandeep Kumar
Delhi Police has registered a complaint against AAP leader Ashutosh for his remarks in his blog in defence of sacked AAP minister Sandeep Kumar facing the charge of rape.
Jigisha Ghosh murder case: Delhi HC issues production warrant to death row convicts
Delhi High Court on Monday issued production warrants to two death row convicts in the 2009 Jigisha Ghosh murder case on trial court reference for confirmation of capital punishment given to them.
SC to hear Delhi govt's plea on powers of L-G Najeeb Jung on Friday
The Supreme Court on Monday said that it will hear the plea of the Delhi government challenging the Delhi High Court's decision on the power and position of Lt Governor Najeeb Jung on 9 September.
AAP Health Minister accuses municipal corporation for demolishing Mohalla clinics in Delhi
The Delhi government versus the city’s Municipal Corporations combat surfaces in public space yet again after Delhi’s Health Minister on Sunday tweeted accusing the North Delhi Municipal Corporation of attempting to demolish some of the Mohalla Clinics.
AAP suspends Sandeep Kumar's primary membership over alleged sex scandal
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Saturday suspended Sandeep Kumar who was sacked from the post of Women and Child Development Minister by Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal over an "objectionable" CD in which he was shown in a compromising position with a woman.
Lt Governor Najeeb Jung returns AAP govt's file on hiking minimum wages citing 'errors'
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday said that Lt Governor Najeeb Jung had returned the Delhi government's file on hiking minimum wages in the city – highlighting the escalating tension between the two sides.
AAP govt convenes one-day special session of Delhi Assembly on 9 September
The AAP government has called a one-day special session of Delhi Assembly on 9 September over a number of issues concerning the national capital.
Najeeb Jung appointed bureaucrats not attending meetings, listening to ministers: Manish Sisodia
The bureaucrats handpicked by Lt Governor Najeeb Jung are neither attending meetings nor listening to their ministers, Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Wednesday alleged, while putting the onus of water-logging and traffic gridlock across the city on them.
Heavy rains affect traffic movement, lead to waterlogging in Delhi
Heavy rains lashed the national capital on Wednesday with the continuous downpour leading to water-logging on major roads severely affecting traffic movement across the city.
Delhi, Gurugram, John Kerry's visit brought to a halt by hellish rains
A fresh spell of heavy rains lashed Delhi and several parts of the city on early Wednesday morning throwing the peak hour traffic out of gear.
Delhi govt withdraws suspension order of Rajendra Kumar after Lt Governor's approval
The Delhi government on Tuesday withdrew the suspension order of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's Principal Secretary Rajendra Kumar following the Lt Governor's approval, saying that the CM doesn't have the power to suspend an IAS officer.
Najeeb Jung transfers top AAP bureaucrats; Arvind Kejriwal blames PM Modi
Several top bureaucrats overseeing implementation of a number of ambitious projects of AAP government were on Tuesday transferred by Lt Governor Najeeb Jung, prompting angry reaction from Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal who alleged that Prime Minister Narendra Modi was behind the reshuffle.
Najeeb Jung forms 3-member panel to examine files on 'irregularities' in AAP govt's decisions
Lt Governor Najeeb Jung on Tuesday constituted a three-member panel to examine around 400 files containing "infirmities and irregularities" in taking decisions by the AAP government.
Delhi HC asks AAP govt, civic bodies to take steps to control dengue
The Delhi High Court on Tuesday directed the AAP government and civic bodies in New Delhi to take all preventive steps to control dengue.
Woman rejects marriage proposal, man pours kerosene on her and sets her ablaze in Delhi
On Monday, a man in New Delhi allegedly set a woman on fire because she turned down his wedding proposal.
Delhi L-G cancelled AAP govt order on compensation by discoms: CM Arvind Kejriwal
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday said that the Lt Governor has cancelled the AAP government's order to make discoms pay compensation.
Delhi facing worst dengue crisis in 5 years; PIL accuses AAP govt of negligence
A plea has been filed in the Delhi High Court accusing the AAP government and MCDs of not acting vigilantly and responsibly to control dengue, a mosquito-borne tropical disease
'Shameful subversion of democracy to protect chair': Kejriwal slams Modi, LG
Launching a fresh attack on the LG and the Centre, Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday charged that Prime Minister Narendra Modi wants to reverse numerous decisions of the AAP government through Najeeb Jung and remove DCW chief Swati Maliwal who, he claimed, will be "arrested" soon
In the process of overturning 'illegal decisions' taken by AAP govt, says Najeeb Jung
The Delhi High Court verdict must have made things "clear" to Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, Lt Governor Najeeb Jung on Wednesday said, while asserting that he was in the process of overturning "illegal decisions" taken by the AAP government.
AAP plants saplings in potholes, names them after state politicians
In an offbeat way to highlight the condition of roads in the city, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Thursday planted saplings in potholes and named those after politicians in the state.
AAP govt's spending on advertisements defies common sense and wastes public money
The question here is on the wisdom or the lack of it involved in the AAP's mindless spending of public money.
Delhi gangrape case: Convict Vinay Sharma attempts suicide in Tihar jail
Vinay Sharma, accused in 2012 Delhi gangrape, has been admitted to the Deen Dayal Upadhyay Hospital in Delhi after he attempted suicide on Wednesday night in Tihar jail, reported
Delhi Assembly ratifies GST Bill, calls it a 'big reform'
Delhi Assembly on Wednesday ratified Goods and Service Tax (GST) Constitution Amendment Bill, becoming the third non-BJP-ruled state and overall the eighth to clear the proposed tax regime, billed as single biggest tax reform in decades.
Don't want to run Delhi on alcohol money but no plans to ban liquor: Deputy CM Manish Sisodia
Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Tuesday said the Delhi government has no plan to ban liquor in the city even as he maintained that the AAP dispensation does not want to run the city administration with money collected from sale of alcohol in the national capital.
Democratic functioning stonewalled in Delhi Assembly: BJP MLA OP Sharma
BJP MLA OP Sharma on Tuesday claimed in Delhi High Court that democratic functioning had been "stonewalled" in the Delhi Assembly.
Ban on liquor in Delhi not practical unless imposed across nation, says Manish Sisodia
Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Tuesday said a ban on the sale of liquor in Delhi is not practical unless it is also banned across the nation.
Jigisha murder case: Delhi court orders death penalty for two convicts, life sentence for one
A court in New Delhi on Monday awarded death sentence to two out of three persons convicted for murdering and robbing IT executive Jigisha Ghosh in 2009.