Atishi: News

09 Jun 2024

Central Government

Delhi water crisis: Atishi seeks emergency meeting with lieutenant governor 

Delhi's Water Minister, Atishi, has called for an urgent meeting with Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena over concerns of a water crisis in the national capital.

06 Jun 2024

Arvind Kejriwal

Delhi water shortage: SC directs Himachal to release surplus water 

The Supreme Court on Thursday directed the Himachal Pradesh government to release 137cusecs of surplus water on Friday to alleviate Delhi's ongoing water shortage.

03 Jun 2024

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)

SC asks Centre to address Delhi water crisis 

In response to a plea from the Delhi government, the Supreme Court on Monday called for an urgent meeting of the Upper Yamuna River Board on June 5.

02 Jun 2024

Delhi

Video: Delhi residents chase tanker with empty buckets amid heatwave 

Delhi is battling a water crisis as extreme heat conditions grip the north and western parts of India, causing students to faint in schools and drinking water taps to run dry.

31 May 2024

Arvind Kejriwal

Kejriwal seeks Centre, BJP's help as Delhi water crisis deepens 

As Delhi faces a severe water shortage, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has appealed to the Centre and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to encourage the Uttar Pradesh and Haryana governments to help meet the city's water needs.

29 May 2024

Delhi

Rain in Delhi after temperature hits record high at 52.3°C

Delhi experienced an unprecedented heatwave on Wednesday (May 29), with temperatures soaring to a record-breaking 52.3°C in the suburb of Mungeshpur.

29 May 2024

Arvind Kejriwal

Delhi HC to hear Bibhav's plea against his arrest tomorrow

The Delhi High Court will on Friday hear the plea challenging the arrest of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's aide, Bibhav Kumar in Aam Aadmi Party MP Swati Maliwal's assault case.

29 May 2024

Delhi

Delhi water crisis: Government to impose ₹2,000 fine for wastage 

In the face of a severe water crisis and an ongoing heatwave, Delhi authorities have imposed a ₹2,000 fine for individuals found wasting water.

27 May 2024

Arvind Kejriwal

Kejriwal's aide Bibhav Kumar denied bail in Maliwal assault case

Delhi's Tis Hazari Court on Monday dismissed the bail application of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's aide Bibhav Kumar in the Aam Aadmi Party MP Swati Maliwal's assault case.

27 May 2024

Arvind Kejriwal

Maliwal breaks down in court during Bibhav Kumar's bail hearing 

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MP Swati Maliwal on Monday broke down in Delhi's Tis Hazari court during the bail hearing of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's aide Bibhav Kumar, while the defense counsel was presenting their argument.

25 May 2024

Delhi Police

Atishi claims 'slow voting' in opposition territories, governor responds 

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Atishi alleged on Friday that Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena held a meeting with Delhi Police to slow down the voting process in areas that are opposition strongholds.

24 May 2024

Arvind Kejriwal

Maliwal assault case: Kejriwal's aide Bibhav jailed for 4 days 

Delhi's Tiz Hazari Court on Friday remanded Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's aide Bibhav Kumar to judicial custody for four days in Aam Aadmi Party Rajya Sabha MP Swati Maliwal's assault case.

23 May 2024

Arvind Kejriwal

Want police to conduct my polygraph test: Maliwal amid 'victim-shaming'

Aam Aadmi Party MP Swati Maliwal, who has accused Arvind Kejriwal's aide Bibhav Kumar of assault, has requested that a polygraph test be conducted by the police to substantiate her claims.

23 May 2024

Arvind Kejriwal

Delhi Police not to question Arvind Kejriwal's parents today

The Delhi Police have postponed their plan to question the parents of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in relation to the alleged assault case involving Aam Aadmi Party MP Swati Maliwal.

23 May 2024

Arvind Kejriwal

Maliwal row: 'Sick, old' parents to be interrogated, says Kejriwal

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has said that his "old and sick" parents will be interrogated by police on Thursday, in relation to the alleged assault on Aam Aadmi Party MP Swati Maliwal.

22 May 2024

Arvind Kejriwal

Man arrested for graffiti at Delhi Metro station, threatening Kejriwal

A 32-year-old man has been arrested by the Delhi Police for allegedly scribbling threat messages against Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on the walls of the Delhi Metro station.

21 May 2024

Arvind Kejriwal

Kejriwal's aide Bibhav taken to Mumbai for iPhone data retrieval

The Delhi Police's five-member special investigation team (SIT) is taking Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's aide, Bibhav Kumar, to Mumbai to retrieve data from his formatted iPhone.

20 May 2024

Arvind Kejriwal

Graffiti 'threatening' Kejriwal appear inside metro trains, AAP blames BJP 

The Aam Aadmi Party on Monday alleged that graffiti threatening Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal were scribbled inside the metro trains in Delhi.

19 May 2024

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)

BJP has made 3 plans to destroy AAP, says Kejriwal 

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said on Sunday that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has made three plans to destroy the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP).

19 May 2024

Arvind Kejriwal

'Won't allow AAP to protest outside BJP headquarters': Delhi Police 

The Delhi Police has said that the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) did not seek permission to hold a protest outside the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) headquarters on Sunday.

19 May 2024

Arvind Kejriwal

Maliwal assault case: Kejriwal's aide sent to 5-day police custody

Bibhav Kumar, a close aide to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, was sentenced to five days in police custody by Tis Hazari Court following his arrest on Saturday.

18 May 2024

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)

Kejriwal's aide Bibhav Kumar arrested in Swati Maliwal assault case

The Delhi Police arrested Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's aide, Bibhav Kumar, on Saturday following allegations by Swati Maliwal that he assaulted her at the chief minister's residence on May 13.

01 May 2024

Delhi

100 schools evacuated; Delhi L-G calls bomb threats a hoax

Almost 100 schools in Delhi-NCR were evacuated after receiving a bomb threat via email.

30 Apr 2024

Raghav Chadha

'Chadha in UK for surgery, could've lost eyesight': Delhi minister

Aam Aadmi Party MP Raghav Chadha is currently in the United Kingdom, receiving medical treatment for a serious eye condition, Delhi Minister Saurabh Bharadwaj said on Tuesday.

29 Apr 2024

Arvind Kejriwal

Sunita to meet husband Arvind Kejriwal in Tihar today

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's wife, Sunita Kejriwal, has been granted permission to visit him in Tihar Jail on Monday, the Aam Aadmi Party said.

29 Apr 2024

Arvind Kejriwal

Wife Sunita denied permission to meet Kejriwal in jail: AAP

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's wife, Sunita Kejriwal, was refused permission to visit him in Tihar Jail on Monday, the Aam Aadmi Party has said.

28 Apr 2024

Arvind Kejriwal

Modify campaign song: ECI tells AAP ahead of LS polls

The Election Commission of India (ECI) has instructed the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) to revise its election campaign song, 'Jail ke jawab mein hum vote denge.'

27 Apr 2024

Arvind Kejriwal

Sunita Kejriwal to lead AAP's Lok Sabha campaign

The wife of jailed Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, Sunita Kejriwal, will spearhead the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)'s Lok Sabha campaign.

23 Apr 2024

Arvind Kejriwal

Arvind Kejriwal administered insulin in Tihar Jail: AAP

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday was administered insulin at Tihar Jail after his blood sugar levels spiked to 320, the Aam Aadmi Party said in a post on X.

20 Apr 2024

Abhishek Manu Singhvi

AAP alleges 'organs damage, slow death' plot against Kejriwal

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) alleged on Saturday that Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal is being subjected to a "slow death" in Tihar prison.

19 Apr 2024

Arvind Kejriwal

Arvind Kejriwal moves court to get insulin in jail

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has filed a petition in the Rouse Avenue Court for access to insulin in Tihar Jail.

19 Apr 2024

Amanatullah Khan

Not arrested, was called for questioning by ED: AAP's Amanatullah 

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA Amanatullah Khan left the Delhi office of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) after a grueling 12-hour interrogation, after midnight on Friday.

17 Apr 2024

Arvind Kejriwal

AAP launches 'AAP Ka RamRajya' website on Ram Navami 

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has launched a new website, 'AAP ka RamRajya,' coinciding with the Hindu festival of Ram Navami.

16 Apr 2024

Arvind Kejriwal

Kejriwal to meet 2 ministers every week, run government: AAP

Arvind Kejriwal—who continues to serve as the Delhi chief minister despite his arrest—will meet two ministers each week and review the progress of the work in their departments, the Aam Aadmi Party has said.

10 Apr 2024

Arvind Kejriwal

'Can't be associated with corruption...': Anand quits Delhi cabinet, AAP

Delhi Minister and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader, Raaj Kumar Anand, has announced his resignation from both his cabinet position and party role.

ECI notice to Atishi over BJP poaching attempt claim

The Election Commission (ECI) has issued a notice to Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) minister Atishi following her allegations that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) had approached her to join the party.

03 Apr 2024

Sanjay Singh

Court sets bail terms for AAP's Sanjay Singh

A Delhi court on Wednesday directed jailed Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Sanjay Singh not to tamper with evidence or influence witnesses involved in the Delhi excise policy scam case.

03 Apr 2024

Arvind Kejriwal

Kejriwal's arrest raises questions about AAP's Raghav Chadha's absence

The recent arrest of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has sparked a flurry of questions about the sudden absence of Aam Aadmi Party's (AAP) Rajya Sabha MP, Raghav Chadha.

03 Apr 2024

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)

BJP sues Atishi for 'BJP approached me' claim

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has issued a legal notice to Delhi Minister Atishi over allegations that the party approached her to join the party.

02 Apr 2024

Sanjay Singh

AAP MP Sanjay Singh gets bail in excise policy case

The Supreme Court on Tuesday granted bail to Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MP Sanjay Singh in the Delhi excise policy case.