Delhi Government
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CAG raps Kejriwal govt for ‘wasting public money’ on advertisements outside Delhi
National | Aug 24, 2016, 04:57 PM ISTThere seems to be no end to trouble for the Aam Aadmi Party government in Delhi. Almost a fortnight after Delhi HC ruled that Lieutenant Governor is the administrative head of NCR, the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) has now pulled up the Arvin
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Delhi govt announces Rs 1 cr reward for Sakshi Malik, promotion for her father Sukhbir
India | Aug 20, 2016, 02:42 PM ISTDelhi government on Saturday announced an award of Rs 1 crore to Olympic medal winner wrestler Sakshi Malik. On Wednesday, the 23-year-old wrestler ended the country's wait for a medal at the Rio Olympic Games
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Delhi Anti-Corruption raids DCW office on complaint filed by Congress leader Barkha Singh
India | Aug 18, 2016, 01:15 PM ISTA team of Delhi Anti-Corruption Branch (ACB) today raided Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) office on a complaint related to corruption in recruitment process filed by Congress leader Barkha Singh.
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MHA returns Kejriwal’s bill seeking 400 percent salary hike for Delhi MLAs
National | Aug 05, 2016, 12:55 PM ISTThere appears to be no end for trouble for the Aam Aadmi Party government in Delhi. A day after the Delhi HC ruled that the LG was the administrative head of Delhi comes news of another jolt to Arvind Kejriwal’s ambitious plans of according a 400 per
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‘Inhuman and futile’: When Arvind Kejriwal blasted his own minister over anti-begging drive
National | Jul 15, 2016, 02:17 PM ISTKejriwals direction over Twitter to stop the planned move "immediately" caught Kumar, who has been pushing for the drive over the last few weeks, unawares.
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Police to investigate phone tapping by Essar Group, court told
India | Jul 11, 2016, 06:14 PM ISTNew Delhi: The police have been directed to carry out a preliminary inquiry into the allegations by a Supreme Court lawyer that the Essar Group tapped phone conversations of corporate chiefs, cabinet ministers and bureaucrats
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Jolt to AAP, SC refuses to interfere in Centre-Delhi tussle over scope of powers
India | Jul 08, 2016, 02:57 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Supreme Court today refused to get drawn into the ongoing tussle between the central government and the Arvind Kejriwal-led government in Delhi over the issue of the scope of powers of the state government can exercise in matters relat
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Delhi govt threatens to cancel licence power distribution companies
Jun 20, 2016, 01:05 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Delhi government is considering revoking the licences of BSES discoms due to their "dismal" performance. "The government is considering revoking their licences due to dismal improvement in their performance despite repeated warnings,"
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10 Bills of Delhi government pending with Centre
National | Jun 14, 2016, 10:59 PM ISTAs many as 10 Bills sent by the Delhi government that include one to give a 400 per cent hike in basic salary of MLAs are pending with the Central government.
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Kejriwal’s ‘Udta’ ambitions have crash-landed: BJP on AAP's dual office bill
National | Jun 14, 2016, 03:13 PM ISTNew Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal today came down heavily upon Prime Minister Narendra Modi after president Pranab Mukherjee rejected state government’s bill aimed to protect 21 party legislators, who were appointed as parliamentary
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Delhi government urges SC for relaxation in diesel cab ban
India | May 03, 2016, 04:37 PM ISTNew Delhi: The city government today urged the Supreme Court to relax its order banning cabs operating on diesel and petrol, as protesting taxi drivers created a gridlock in large parts of the national capital
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Kejriwal govt readies draft bill for Delhi's full statehood, to seek public views
National | Apr 30, 2016, 01:21 PM ISTThe Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government in Delhi has prepared a draft bill for statehood of the national capital.
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Odd-even 2.0: Delhi government to run six special buses to ferry MPs to Parliament
India | Apr 24, 2016, 11:38 PM ISTNew Delhi: With the second half of the Budget session of Parliament beginning on Monday, the Delhi government on Sunday said it will run six special buses to ferry MPs and appealed to the lawmakers
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Compliance rate higher in Odd-Even 2.0 than first edition: Delhi government
India | Apr 24, 2016, 07:52 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Delhi government on Sunday claimed that the rate of compliance in the second phase of the odd-even car-rationing scheme was “higher” compared to its first round and 5,814 challans were issued in
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Six-member panel to study congestion during odd-even scheme
India | Apr 23, 2016, 08:10 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Delhi government today constituted a six-member committee to study the impact of opening of schools and hot weather on the odd-even scheme following traffic congestion on roads despite the ongoing second second
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AAP govt files affidavit in Delhi HC over Ola, Uber overcharging passengers
India | Apr 24, 2016, 09:56 AM ISTNew Delhi: “Unlicensed” cab aggregators like like Ola and Uber cannot overcharge in the name of ‘surge price’ or ‘peak time charge’ and they were operating “illegally” in the national capital, Delhi government alleged today.
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Delhi govt puts on hold bike-taxi and rent-a-bike schemes
India | Apr 22, 2016, 11:36 PM ISTNew Delhi: The city government has put on hold its bike-taxi and rent-a-bike schemes after authorities in Gurgaon and Bengaluru launched a crackdown over rampant violations in their operations. The AAP government had in February
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Delhi govt orders school to rollback fee hike
India | Apr 22, 2016, 08:09 PM ISTNew Delhi: Days after Delhi government had pulled up two branches of DPS schools ordering them to rollback the fee hike, similar order was issued today to GD Salwan Public School in Rajinder Nagar area
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Delhi government to give more ads on odd-even scheme: Gopal Rai
National | Apr 18, 2016, 08:04 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Delhi government will give “more” advertisements on the odd-even scheme, Transport Minister Gopal Rai said today, noting that all the money required for the road rationing programme will be spent as it
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Women, cars with students in uniform to be exempted in phase two of odd-even
India | Apr 06, 2016, 05:36 PM ISTDelhi Transport Minister Gopal Rai today announced that women and cars carrying students will be exempted during the second phase.