Arvind Kejriwal

General is gone but the march will go on: Hosabale on Jaitley’s death

10:55 pm August 24, 2019

New Delhi: Condoling the demise of veteran BJP leader and former Union Minister Arun Jaitley, RSS joint general secretary Dattatreya Hosabale on Saturday described him as a general, adept at crisis management. Jaitley, 66, passed away at the AIIMS here after prolonged illness and is survived by his wife and two children. “Arun Ji’s death […]

Jaitley was the man for all seasons for BJP

8:40 pm August 24, 2019

New Delhi: For the BJP, Arun Jaitley was a man for all seasons — a strategist who crafted its rise in many states, a suave and moderate face who won the saffron party new allies and an articulate champion of its cause whose persuasive skills were a valuable asset for its leadership. For almost a […]

Delhi: Water levels in Yamuna rise after heavy rains

Water level of Yamuna river starts receding

7:05 pm August 21, 2019

New Delhi: Water level of the Yamuna started receding on Wednesday, but the river still continues to flow above the danger mark, an official said. According to the Flood Control Room, the water level came down to 206.50 metres at 5 pm from 206.60 metres at 2 pm. “The water level is likely to recede […]

Delhi: Yamuna ghat residents moved to tents, farmers say crops worth Rs 40 lakh lost

11:46 pm August 20, 2019

New Delhi : The residents of Yamuna ghats were moved to makeshift tents after the river continued to swell on Tuesday and was flowing above the danger level. On Monday, the river breached the danger mark of 205.33 metres. The river was flowing at 206.08 metres at 1 pm on Tuesday. “We moved to tents […]

CM Kejriwal flags off 100 low-floor buses

Delhi gets 25 new buses equipped with hydraulic lifts, GPS & panic buttons

7:59 pm August 20, 2019

New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday flagged off first batch of 25 new buses of the 1,000 standard floor ones to be procured in a phased manner by the Delhi government. The buses are equipped with unique features, which include hydraulic lifts for differently-abled commuters, besides CCTV cameras, GPS, and panic buttons. […]