Arvind Kejriwal

Around 400 new COVID-19 cases in Delhi: Kejriwal

Delhi govt after Diwali likely to put in place several COVID-19 preventive measures

11:06 pm November 13, 2020

New Delhi : With Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday expressing concern over rising coronavirus cases in the national capital, the Delhi government after Diwali is likely to put in place arrangements for crowd control and ensuring COVID-19 appropriate behaviour like social distancing and use of face cover. In a Delhi Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) […]

Delhi-based Kashmiri scribes, over 25 people from Valley were potential spying targets: Report

Goa CM Sawant, Kejriwal exchange barbs over pollution

9:03 pm November 11, 2020

Panaji: Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant and his Delhi counterpart Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday exchange barbs over the issue of pollution. Sawant asked Kejriwal to focus on tackling pollution in the national capital and not worry about Goa, drawing a quick response from the Delhi CM, who said the issue needs to be addressed collectively. […]

Kejriwal congratulates Delhiites for zero dengue deaths this year

11:38 pm November 8, 2020

New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday congratulated the people of the national capital for their active participation in the anti-dengue campaign resulting in zero dengue-related deaths. In the last week of the government’s ’10 Hafte 10 Baje 10 Minute campaign’, he said the participation and support of Delhiites against dengue have set an example by defeating […]

Crackers, farm fires, unfavorable meteorology led to more pollution this Diwali against 2019

Delhi govt bans firecrackers ahead of Diwali

10:49 pm November 5, 2020

New Delhi: Ahead of Diwali, the Delhi government on Thursday decided to ban firecrackers in the national capital till November 30 and ramp up medical infrastructure in hospitals, with Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal holding the festive season and pollution responsible for the rising COVID-19 cases in the city. The ban will also cover green crackers, said a government […]

Schools not opening for now in Delhi: Kejriwal

11:03 pm October 24, 2020

New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday ruled out reopening of schools in the national capital for now. “Schools are not reopening for now,” Kejriwal told reporters on sidelines of an event. The government had earlier announced that schools will continue to remain closed till October 31 in view of COVID-19 pandemic. Universities […]