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  Power supply may be affected in East Delhi for next two days

  India | July 22, 2013 22:08 IST

  New Delhi,Jul 22 :Power supply in Mayur Vihar phase I and housing societies and commercial complexes along the Akshardham-Noida road is likely to be affected for the next two days as discom is shifting the

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  Outages despite surplus power, Delhi Govt pulls up discoms

  India | May 22, 2013 20:22 IST

  New Delhi, May 22: With areas across the city reeling under severe power cuts in sweltering heat, Delhi Government today pulled up the private power distribution companies asking them to improve supply urgently.  The Power

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  Delhi govt hikes alcohol rates

  India | May 20, 2013 22:19 IST

  New Delhi, May 20: Tipplers will have to shell out more to buy liquor in the capital with the Delhi Government today approving a hike in rates of alcohol as part of new excise policy.As

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  Reshuffle in Delhi Police

  India | May 15, 2013 23:16 IST

  New Delhi, May 15:  Delhi Police today effected a reshuffle among its top and middle-level officers, some of whom were promoted to Special Commissioner rank.P Kamaraj, a 1987-batch IPS officer, was promoted as a Special

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  Hiked autorickshaw, taxi fares await notification

  India | May 02, 2013 23:54 IST

  New Delhi, May 2: The Delhi government Thursday could not notify the revised autorickshaw and taxi fares, an official said.The proposed 25 percent hike in the fares was announced Wednesday, pending a formal notification that

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  Delhi autorickshaw, taxi fare hike approved

  India | May 01, 2013 22:56 IST

  New Delhi, May 1: Delhiites would soon have to pay more for travel in autorickshaws as the city government Wednesday approved a proposal for a fare hike of Rs.6 for the first two kms and

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  Police did not respond to helpline calls on 5-year-old's rape: Delhi CM

  India | April 26, 2013 20:55 IST

  New Delhi, Apr 26: It was a desperate call for help on the women's helpline 181 from the family of the raped five-year-old girl when the child went missing, but the Delhi Police failed to

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  Delhi govt gives nod to sale of properties in 312 colonies

  India | April 25, 2013 21:32 IST

  New Delhi, Apr 25: Delhi government today decided to allow with immediate effect sale and purchase of properties in 312 unauthorised colonies which came up on private land and were regularised in September last year.“The

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  CAT directs Delhi govt to grant pension to ex-employee

  India | April 15, 2013 17:59 IST

  New Delhi, Apr 15: Observing that the aim of pension is to provide social security to government servants, the Central Administrative Tribunal has directed the Delhi government to grant pension to one of its former

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  HC notice to Delhi govt on 'Aadhaar' card order

  India | April 11, 2013 7:04 IST

  New Delhi, April 11: The Delhi High Court Wednesday issued notice to the city government on a plea seeking quashing of its order that made 'Aadhaar' card mandatory for availing various government services in the

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  UP govt gives Rs 20 lakh, Delhi govt Rs 15 lakh to gangrape victim's family

  India | December 31, 2012 22:08 IST

  New Delhi/Lucknow, Dec 31:  Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav Monday announced Rs.20 lakh as financial aid to the family of the New Delhi gang-rape victim.A government spokesman said the chief minister had earlier announced

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  Centre rules out giving control of police to Delhi govt

  India | December 26, 2012 17:52 IST

  New Delhi, Dec 26 :  The Centre today ruled out giving control of the city police to the Delhi government for now, saying the responsibility of law and order in the capital should remain with

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  Delhi govt opposes running of 'Hookah' bars by city restaurant

  India | December 03, 2012 20:14 IST

  New Delhi, Dec 3: Opposing the mushrooming growth of hookah bars in restaurants, the city government today told the Delhi High Court that youngsters are getting attracted to these bars and it may affect their

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  Delhi govt backs its recommendation on Afzal's mercy petition

  India | November 21, 2012 23:07 IST

  New Delhi, Nov 21: With focus back on Afzal Guru following hanging of Pakistani terrorist Ajmal Kasab, the Delhi government today said it stands by its recommendation for rejection of the mercy petition filed by

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  Delhi govt may ban use of 'whitener'

  India | November 09, 2012 21:05 IST

  New Delhi, Nov 9: To curb drug menace, Delhi government may go for a total ban on ‘whitener' - a white fluid used to erase errors on printed papers—as addiction to it is spreading among

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  Delhi govt to buy 1,100 new buses

  India | October 22, 2012 20:21 IST

  New Delhi, Oct 22: The Delhi government Monday decided to introduce 1,100 new Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) on the roads of the national capital."We have decided to buy 1,100 new DTC buses," said Chief Minister

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  Delhi govt declares 2-day mourning on BJP leader Sahni's death

  India | October 04, 2012 12:12 IST

  New Delhi, Oct 3 :  Delhi Government today declared state mourning for two days following the death of veteran BJP leader and former Governor Kedarnath Sahni.The government declared state mourning today and tomorrow while its

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  Delhi govt rules out roll back in court fee hike

  India | August 28, 2012 19:56 IST

  New Delhi, Aug 28:  The city government today expressed before the Delhi High Court its unwillingness to amend the Court Fee (Delhi Amendment) Act, 2012 and roll back the ten-fold hike in the court fees.The

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  Delhi govt planning to privatise water sector

  India | July 03, 2012 22:24 IST

  New Delhi, Jul 3: The Delhi Government is planning to privatise the water distribution system, a move which may lead to increase in rates and add to the woes of Delhiites already burdened with a

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  Delhi govt may consider cutting taxes on petrol

  India | May 25, 2012 18:45 IST

  Jammu, May 25: Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit tonight indicated that Delhi government may consider cutting taxes on petrol to provide some relief from the hike in fuel price.“We will see what we can do,” Dikshit