Delhi Government
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Delhi reverts to old excise policy, govt-run liquor vends open
India | Sep 01, 2022, 12:59 PM ISTLiquor Policy: The excise officials also said that the issues and troubles are about to persist for some days but will gradually improve in the coming time.
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Delhi Assembly: BJP protest marks stormy start to special one-day session
India | Aug 26, 2022, 11:09 AM ISTDelhi Lieutenant Governor V K Saxena and Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's weekly meeting scheduled for Friday has been called off owing to the Assembly session.
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'No move to shift Rohingyas to EWS flats in Delhi', clarifies govt, contradicts Hardeep Puri's tweet
India | Aug 17, 2022, 05:13 PM ISTRohingya migrants news: MHA stated that the Delhi government had proposed to shift the Rohingyas to a new location.
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Kanwar Yatra 2022: Delhi government to set up 175 camps to assist 'kanwariyas'
India | Jun 29, 2022, 09:53 AM ISTKanwariyas (devotees of Lord Shiva) collect water from Ganga river at Haridwar, Uttarakhand to offer at Shiva temples in their areas as part of the yatra.
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Delhi's fresh move to curb winter pollution: No heavy vehicles from Oct-Feb
India | Jun 24, 2022, 12:06 AM ISTEarlier this month, a study claimed that 64 per cent of Delhi's winter pollution load comes from outside the capital's boundaries, with "burning of agricultural waste" and "burning for heating and cooking needs" being the major sources.
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Delhi government writes to Haryana over pollution
India | Jun 22, 2022, 11:46 AM ISTIn a June 15 letter to Haryana Transport Dept Principal Secy Navdeep Singh Virk, Delhi’s Transport Special Commissioner OP Mishra has said the situation has attracted the attention of Supreme Court and the CAQM.
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Delhi govt forms volunteer-based committees to take care of 500 tricolours it is installing
India | Jun 04, 2022, 01:57 PM ISTArvind Kejriwal said these committees will mobilize 1,000 volunteers in their area who will work for the service of the country and social welfare.
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DTC electric bus breaks down on the way hours after launch
India | May 26, 2022, 08:27 AM ISTDelhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal flagged off 150 new electric buses from Indraprastha Depot on May 24.
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Won't be afraid even if 1,000 cases are registered against me: BJP's Bagga targets AAP
India | May 08, 2022, 09:48 PM ISTAttacking Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, Bagga released a video saying that "if Kejriwal thinks that he has the power and the police and he can frighten the BJP activists, then he should register 1,000 cases against them not just one."
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Delhi govt took huge amounts in kickbacks to liberalise liquor policy, alleges Congress
India | May 08, 2022, 08:55 PM ISTDelhi Congress President Anil Kumar said that this "has not only shattered domestic peace, but also brought economic ruin to many families, as the bread-winners and unemployed youth have become addicted to liquor".
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Delhi vs Centre: Supreme Court refers to Constitution bench dispute over control of services
India | May 06, 2022, 12:02 PM ISTIn the 2018 judgement, a five-judge Constitution bench had unanimously held that the Lieutenant Governor of Delhi is bound by the 'aid and advice' of the elected government, and both needed to work harmoniously with each other.
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Delhi govt increases number of beds for Covid patients at two hospitals amid rise in cases
India | May 02, 2022, 07:39 PM ISTDelhi reported 1,485 fresh COVID-19 cases and zero fatality on Sunday, while the positivity rate was recorded at 4.89 per cent, according to data shared by the city health department.
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NCPCR says only 203 out of 1027 govt schools in Delhi have a head, seeks explanation
Education | Apr 12, 2022, 09:15 PM ISTIn a letter to Delhi Chief Secretary Vijay Dev, NCPCR said its team led by its chairperson visited a number of schools in Delhi and found discrepancies with respect to infrastructure and other aspects. It also came to the commission's notice that in most of the schools visited by the team, the post of head of school (HoS) was found to be vacant.
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Vikas Kumar appointed MD of Delhi Metro Rail Corporation
India | Mar 30, 2022, 10:26 PM ISTVikas Kumar, who is director (operations) in the corporation, will hold the post for a term of five years, said an order issued by Transport Department of the Delhi government.
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Unauthorised colonies to get water, drainage in Delhi by March 2023
India | Mar 26, 2022, 02:03 PM ISTCM was informed by officers about the present status of all development works going on in unauthorised colonies. In the meeting, the concerned officials apprised him that the work of developing sewers, roads, water pipelines and drains in all unauthorised colonies would be completed by Mar 2023.
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Delhi government prepares draft policy for making PUC certificate mandatory at fuel pumps
India | Mar 06, 2022, 02:40 PM ISTPetrol pumps, CNG stations and Commissioner, Transport Dept, Delhi will implement the directions in letter and spirit.
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Delhi BJP to hold referendum on new excise policy on March 4
India | Feb 28, 2022, 04:07 PM ISTDelhi BJP president, Adesh Gupta alleged the new excise policy was making the youth directionless by promoting alcohol with the opening of 850 liquor stores across the city.
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Delhi government spends Rs 293 crore on advertisements during COVID pandemic
India | Feb 26, 2022, 08:37 AM ISTThe fiscal deficit for 2021-22 is estimated to be Rs 10,665 crore as per the Budget estimates for the year 2021-22.
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Delhi's child protection, correctional homes to be made world-class like govt schools: DWCD Minister
India | Feb 23, 2022, 09:44 PM ISTDelhi Women and Child Development Minister, Rajendra Pal Gautam conducted a surprise inspection of government child protection and correctional homes and asked officials to interact with the children there regularly.
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Entire pension disbursement process to go online, says Delhi government
India | Feb 09, 2022, 09:41 AM ISTThe first digital payment was made under the programme on the day, Delhi Social Welfare Minister Rajendra Pal Gautam said.