Rahul Sabharwal is City Editor heading the Delhi-NCR reporting team. He tweets @rubberneckin
May 27, 2024 06:00 IST
Swati Maliwal had alleged that on May 13, she was assaulted by Kumar when she went to meet Kejriwal at his residence. Kumar has been booked by the police and is currently in judicial custody.
Mon, May 27, 2024May 24, 2024 06:45 IST
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal speaks on how he hopes to ‘run democracy’ from inside Tihar Jail, what a third term under Prime Minister Modi could look like, and why he thinks the BJP will fall short of majority. Edited excerpts:
Mon, May 27, 2024December 07, 2022 20:04 IST
The first challenge for the party will be to get a mayor of its choice elected, a task that BJP does not intend to make easy. Senior BJP leaders said Wednesday that the mayor will be of their choice. BJP has 104 councillors and since the anti-defection law does not apply in municipal elections, it may be able to swing votes in its favour on the day that the mayor is elected.
Thu, Dec 08, 2022December 07, 2022 12:53 IST
To be sure, the BJP had an uphill task. And yet, on counting day, it managed to give AAP an early morning scare before eventually falling behind.
Wed, Dec 07, 2022November 14, 2022 10:47 IST
FTX, the world’s second biggest crypto exchange, went bankrupt, affecting an estimated 10 lakh-plus people who were barred from withdrawing funds.
Tue, Nov 15, 2022November 10, 2022 04:30 IST
The problem, Sisodia’s affidavit states, has “become even more acute with the appointment of Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena earlier this year”.
Thu, Nov 10, 2022October 07, 2020 00:37 IST
The woman died on September 29, two weeks after she was assaulted and allegedly gangraped in Hathras.
Wed, Oct 07, 2020August 06, 2020 03:13 IST
Delhi’s Deputy Chief Minister on handling the Health portfolio during a crisis, AAP’s plans outside the capital, and where the New Education Policy falls short
Thu, Aug 06, 2020February 11, 2020 16:24 IST
Arvind Kejriwal's speech also had clues on what the next five years have in store for Delhi: Schools and mohalla clinics will continue to be priorities for the AAP government.
Tue, Feb 11, 2020February 11, 2020 14:08 IST
Delhi Assembly election results 2020: Congress, which had finished second in Delhi during the 2019 Lok Sabha polls, had little to offer this time except criticism of the AAP and BJP.
Tue, Feb 11, 2020February 06, 2020 23:47 IST
Prakash Javadekar, Union Minister and BJP's Delhi election in-charge, speaks to The Indian Express on barbs at Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, the Centre’s approach towards Shaheen Bagh, and how his party hopes to counter AAP on subsidies.
Fri, Feb 07, 2020February 06, 2020 04:25 IST
Kejriwal also said that Home Minister Amit Shah’s campaign, which revolved around “saying Shaheen Bagh, Shaheen Bagh, Shaheen Bagh”, had failed, which is why an “obvious conspiracy” had been hatched to link the Shaheen Bagh shooter to the Aam Aadmi Party.
Thu, Feb 06, 2020February 06, 2020 04:00 IST
"Anarchy means the complete state of disrepair of our schools, hospitals, bijli, paani over the last 70 years. In every case of privatisation, the logic given was that since a particular thing is in the government sector, it cannot work," says Arvind Kejriwal in this interview to The Indian Express.
Tue, Feb 11, 2020January 14, 2020 04:00 IST
Manoj Tiwari says, "Delhi is different from other states; whenever we do well in Jharkhand, we don’t do well in Delhi (laughs). So, if you look at this that way, Delhi will be good to us this time."
Tue, Jan 14, 2020November 12, 2019 02:04 IST
AAP Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Singh speaks to The Indian Express on his party’s new election strategy, leaders leaving on a bitter note, and why he believes BJP and Congress won’t be able to get Purvanchalis on their side
Tue, Nov 12, 2019October 20, 2019 01:51 IST
BJP’s Rajya Sabha MP Goel speaks to The Indian Express on claims of infighting in the Delhi unit, MCD’s image crisis and NRC plans in the capital
Sun, Oct 20, 2019September 29, 2019 02:48 IST
Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain, who also holds the Power, PWD and Home portfolios, speaks to The Indian Express on the recent burglary at his home, the tussle with MCDs, and Delhi government’s big-ticket announcements — from 2.1 lakh streetlights to mohalla clinics
Sun, Sep 29, 2019April 15, 2019 18:43 IST
According to reports and details put out by producers, the show has been filmed in 10 locations, but mainly in Northern Ireland -- a country which made the most of 'GoT tourism'.
Mon, Apr 15, 2019September 18, 2017 02:32 IST
Manish Sisodia said, "We started a pilot CCTV project in 10 schools — it has taken off in five schools, and we are working on the others. Right now, as an emergency measure, we need to extend the CCTV network for better monitoring."
Mon, Sep 18, 2017September 17, 2017 05:33 IST
Manish Sisodia also spoke about the apprehension among traders regarding the GST (Goods and Services Tax), which was enforced two and a half months ago. “They are worried, more so about the impact of the GST on the Indian economy, because that’s what they depend on.
Sun, Sep 17, 2017November 09, 2016 16:14 IST
The US media would have you believe this is an upset, a shock, a surprise. They’re wrong.
Wed, Nov 09, 2016October 16, 2016 01:12 IST
Former SC judge HS Bedi is the head of a committee that recently submitted a report in the apex court stating that cracking ‘Sardar jokes’ at the expense of Sikh students be treated as ragging.
Sun, Oct 16, 2016September 07, 2016 01:09 IST
Gawker.com, which frequently flew dangerously close to the Sun, was shuttered last month — the denouement to a tale of breached privacy and a billionnaire’s wrath.
Wed, Sep 07, 2016March 06, 2016 00:03 IST
In this Uttar Pradesh village that’s believed to be his birthplace, Ravana is not the ‘villain’ of mainstream Hinduism mythology, but a scholar, a kind brother and a devout follower of Shiva.
Sun, Mar 06, 2016November 02, 2015 01:44 IST
The documentary had earlier been dropped from the Jeevika Asia Livelihood Documentary Festival.
Mon, Nov 02, 2015