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  DTC electric bus breaks down on the way hours after launch

  India | May 26, 2022 8:27 IST

  Delhi 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 21:48 IST

  Attacking 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 20:55 IST

  Delhi 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 IST

  In 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 19:39 IST

  Delhi 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 | April 12, 2022 21:15 IST

  In 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 | March 30, 2022 22:26 IST

  Vikas 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 | March 26, 2022 14:03 IST

  CM 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 | March 06, 2022 14:40 IST

  Petrol 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 | February 28, 2022 16:07 IST

  Delhi 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 | February 26, 2022 8:37 IST

  The 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 | February 23, 2022 21:44 IST

  Delhi 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 | February 09, 2022 9:41 IST

  The first digital payment was made under the programme on the day, Delhi Social Welfare Minister Rajendra Pal Gautam said.

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  Delhi govt order to wear mask in car while driving alone "absurd": HC

  India | February 01, 2022 20:24 IST

  The Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare had told the court that it has not issued any direction asking people to wear masks in a car when they are alone and that health is a state subject and the Delhi government has to decide on it.

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  Delhi govt to organise international level stage play on life of BR Ambedkar: Arvind Kejriwal

  India | December 06, 2021 14:41 IST

  Paying tributes to Ambedkar on his death anniversary, Kejriwal said the play will be staged by well-known actors with international level production. There will be 50 shows and the entry will be free for people, he said.

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  Kejriwal govt to issue notices to CPWD over construction work at Central Vista project site despite

  India | December 01, 2021 15:47 IST

  The redevelopment of the Central Vista, the nation's power corridor, envisages a new parliament building, a common central secretariat, revamping of the 3-km-long Rajpath from the Rashtrapati Bhavan to India Gate, new office and residence of the prime minister, and a new vice-president enclave.

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  Delhi govt merges 4 licences needed to serve liquor at independent restaurants

  India | November 13, 2021 18:04 IST

  The liquor will be served in glasses or full bottle at L-17 restaurants and it will be the sole responsibility of the licensee to ensure no bottle leave the premises.

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  Chhath Puja: Delhi govt deploys 15 boats to remove toxic foam from Yamuna river

  India | November 10, 2021 12:49 IST

  Boats are being used to clear-off toxic foam from the river ahead of the Sandhya Arghya on the third day of the Chhath puja during which devotees take a dip in the holy water and worship the Sun.

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  Eye on UP polls! Delhi CM Kejriwal announces free Ayodhya Ram Mandir pilgrimage for elderly

  India | October 27, 2021 12:43 IST

  Under the ‘Mukhya Mantri Tirth Yatra Yojana’, senior citizens are provided travel by AC trains and stay in AC hotels and all the expenses are borne by the Delhi government.

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  Delhi govt to pay Rs 50,000 per hectare compensation to farmers for rain-damaged crops

  India | October 20, 2021 13:18 IST

  Arvind Kejriwal said that the Delhi government is committed to helping the farmers. He added that compensation paid to farmers in Delhi is the highest in the country.