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Centre must focus on vaccines, not exams: Manish Sisodia

May 25, 2021

In an exclusive interview to The Sunday Guardian, Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia discussed a host of issues, including conducing class 12 examinations, Covid-19 and more. Excerpts: Q: What solution do you see for the challenge of conducting class 12 examinations? A: If we try to find a solution...

DELHI LOCKDOWN EXTENDED FOR A WEEK, MAY BE LIFTED FROM 31 MAY: CM KEJRIWAL

May 24, 2021

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has extended the lockdown by one week in Delhi and indicated that the national capital is moving towards ‘unlock’. Restrictions in Delhi will start to be lifted from 31 May if the graph of the Covid-19 infections continues to fall, said Kejriwal. “When the second...

Shortage: Vaccination for 18-44 group to be temporarily suspended in Delhi

May 22, 2021

The Delhi government will have to temporarily stop the Covid vaccination drive for the 18-44 age group from Monday as it has almost run out of vaccines for this category, informed Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA Atishi on Friday. She said that Delhi has already shut 235 of the total...

Delhi moving towards ‘unlock’; infection rate less than 5%

May 22, 2021

With rapidly decreasing cases of Covid-19 cases, Delhi is slowly moving towards the ‘unlock’ process, sources told The Sunday Guardian. In the last 24 hours, 3,009 new cases of Covid-19 have been reported in Delhi, the lowest number of fresh cases since 1 April this year when the number of...

Kejriwal urges PM to do away with vaccination age limit

April 6, 2021

With Delhi grappling with an unprecedented rise in Covid-19 cases, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has written a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, urging him to help expedite the inoculation drive in the national capital. Underlining that the entire thrust of the Delhi government is on the vaccination programme, Kejriwal...

Delhi CM Kejriwal demands withdrawal of farm laws, 100% MSP

October 13, 2020

The Punjab unit of the Aam Aadmi Party on Monday staged a protest against the Centre’s new farm laws at Delhi’s Jantar Mantar. Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal too joined the demonstration, demanding the withdrawal of the laws and 100% minimum support price (MSP) guarantee to the farmers. “These (farm)...

Hope babus double testing after MHA’s tweet: Satyendar Jain

August 29, 2020

Delhi’s Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s order to double Covid tests in the state has sparked a war of words between the AAP and the Central governments. In an exclusive interview with The Daily Guardian, Delhi’s Health Minister Satyendar Jain alleged that the bureaucrats were not following the CM’s order. Q:...

Govt ready with new plan to control corona in Delhi

July 6, 2020

After finding out that doorto-door survey of all houses in Delhi is not a good option to control coronavirus in the national capital, the Arvind Kejriwal-led Delhi government, Union Ministry of Health, National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) and NITI Aayog have prepared a...

Delhi is in a state of stability: Manish Sisodia

July 2, 2020

Q. Unlock 2.0 has started from 1 July, but a lot of things have not been allowed to open yet. Is it fine according to you, or did you want some more changes? A. Given the conditions in Delhi, it is fine. That’s what we wanted. Corona’s graph needs to...

India is fighting two wars with China, says Kejriwal

June 23, 2020

In a sharp attack on China, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has said India is fighting two wars with the neighbouring nation--first, with the coronavirus sent by them, and second, at the border. According to Kejriwal, while on the one hand, “our doctors and nurses are fighting a war against...

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