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No cow, camel slaughter: Delhi govt issues advisory against illegal animal sacrifices on Bakrid
Delhi | Jun 06, 2025, 07:57 AM ISTBakrid 2025: The notice expressed concern over the emergence of illegal animal markets and unauthorised slaughtering sites across the city.
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Rekha Gupta govt hikes dearness relief for Delhi Vidyut Board, over 18,000 employees to benefit
Delhi | May 23, 2025, 10:21 AM ISTThe Delhi government in a statement said that with this revision, the dearness relief rate has been raised from 53 per cent to 55 per cent effective from January 1 this year.
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India-Pakistan escalations: Delhi govt cancels leave of all employees amid heightened alert
Delhi | May 09, 2025, 01:00 AM ISTDelhi govt has cancelled all leave for its employees amid heightened security concerns, directing that no leave shall be granted to any officer or official until further notice. The move comes as part of preparations for an effective emergency response system, following cross-border hostilities.
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Case against AAP's Manish Sisodia, Satyendar Jain in Rs 2,000 crore classroom scam
Delhi | Apr 30, 2025, 11:37 PM ISTThe Anti-Corruption Branch has registered a case against AAP leaders and former Delhi ministers Manish Sisodia and Satyendar Jain in a R2,000 crore scam linked to the construction of 12,748 classrooms during AAP’s tenure.
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Delhi CM announces cowshed survey and financial aid for stray cows' welfare
Delhi | Apr 27, 2025, 02:58 PM ISTDelhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta announced a survey of cow shelters and a financial aid scheme to support the operation of these facilities. She emphasised the government's responsibility to care for stray cows, ensuring they are housed and provided with fodder.
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Delhi fuel pumps to deny service to old vehicles from July 1, wider NCR to follow
Delhi | Apr 24, 2025, 09:30 AM ISTStarting July 1, 2025, Delhi will enforce a ban on refuelling end-of-life (EoL) vehicles at all fuel stations. The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) has directed that all Delhi fuel stations install automated number plate recognition (ANPR) cameras by June 30 to implement this order.
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Delhi: Over 600 schools inspected for arbitrary fee hikes, more than 10 issued showcause notices
Delhi | Apr 17, 2025, 07:58 AM ISTThe Delhi government has inspected over 600 private schools following complaints of arbitrary fee hikes, issuing showcause notices to more than 10 institutions. The Directorate of Education (DoE) said district-level committees led by SDMs were formed to investigate the matter.
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Delhi’s EV policy extended: No ban on CNG autos, more subsidies on the way
Delhi | Apr 16, 2025, 08:58 AM ISTThe Delhi government has extended its Electric Vehicle (EV) Policy by three months and approved the continuation of power subsidies for domestic users, farmers, lawyers with chambers, and 1984 riot victims. Officials clarified there is no plan to ban auto-rickshaws or any category of vehicles.
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Delhi may roll out EV Policy 2.0: Major subsidy for women, phaseout plan for petrol, diesel vehicles
Delhi | Apr 15, 2025, 09:46 AM ISTThe Delhi government is set to launch its EV Policy 2.0, offering a subsidy of up to Rs 36,000 for women buying electric two-wheelers. The policy includes incentives for scrapping old vehicles, supports e-autos and commercial EVs, and proposes deadlines to phase out CNG and petrol vehicles.
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Delhi government cancels 177 political appointments made by previous AAP regime
Delhi | Apr 09, 2025, 01:36 PM ISTThe Delhi government under the new BJP-led administration has cancelled 177 political appointments made during the previous Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) regime. These included positions in boards and academies like the Delhi Jal Board, Hindi Academy, and others, often held by current or former AAP leaders.
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CNG autos might disappear from Delhi roads soon | Here's why
Delhi | Apr 08, 2025, 09:30 AM ISTThe Delhi government’s draft EV Policy 2.0 proposes a phased removal of CNG autorickshaws from the city, beginning August 15, 2025, to promote electric mobility and curb pollution. No new CNG autos will be registered or renewed after that date, and older CNG autos must be retrofitted or replaced.
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Ayushman Bharat Yojana: Delhi govt signs MoU with Centre
Delhi | Apr 05, 2025, 05:02 PM ISTAyushman Bharat scheme: The MoU signing ceremony will be attended by Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta and Union Health Minister JP Nadda.
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Delhi women to get lifetime smart card for free bus travel | Check details
Delhi | Apr 03, 2025, 04:25 PM ISTWomen in Delhi will soon get a lifetime smart card for free bus travel, replacing the existing pink ticket scheme. The initiative, exclusive to Delhi residents, is aimed at digitising the system and curbing alleged corruption in fare reimbursements.
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AAP left Rs 27,000 crore power burden, will ensure prices in Delhi remain under control: Ashish Sood
Delhi | Mar 24, 2025, 10:03 PM ISTDelhi Power Minister Ashish Sood accused the previous Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government of leaving behind a Rs 27,000 crore burden in the form of regulatory assets, which power distribution companies (discoms) are entitled to recover by raising tariffs.
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Action will be taken against officials not responding to MP, MLAs calls: Delhi govt issues new order
Delhi | Mar 21, 2025, 09:37 PM ISTThe order comes a day after Delhi Assembly Speaker Vijender Gupta wrote a letter to the Chief Secretary (CS) Dharmendra stating that government officers were not acknowledging letters, phone calls or messages from Assembly members.
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SC issues contempt notice to Delhi govt over Nitish Katara murder convict's remission delay
India | Mar 17, 2025, 03:38 PM ISTThe Supreme Court has issued a contempt notice to the Delhi government's Principal Secretary (Home) for failing to act on the remission plea of Nitish Katara murder convict Sukhdev Yadav.
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Delhi: Car falls into pit after portion of road caves in Dwarka, AAP leader takes a jibe at BJP
Delhi | Feb 25, 2025, 07:11 AM ISTMoments after the car fell into the pit in Dwarka, the locals gathered at the spot and rescued two persons stuck inside the vehicle.
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Rekha Gupta takes oath as Delhi CM, six other ministers sworn-in | See Photos
India | Feb 20, 2025, 01:29 PM ISTDelhi CM swearing-in ceremony: Among those who attended the event were chief ministers of states ruled by the BJP and its NDA allies including Maharashtra's Devendra Fadnavis, Andhra Pradesh's Chandrababu Naidu, Goa's Pramod Sawant, Haryana's Nayab Singh Saini and Meghalaya's Conrad Sangma.
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Delhi Cabinet: Check full schedule of swearing-in ceremony of CM-designate Rekha Gupta, ministers
Delhi | Feb 20, 2025, 10:35 AM ISTChief Minister-designate Rekha Gupta and her Council of Ministers will take oath at the Ramlila Maidan on Thursday in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Here is the full schedule of the swearing-in ceremony.
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Vijender Gupta to be Delhi Assembly Speaker, Mohan Singh Bisht likely to be Deputy
Delhi | Feb 20, 2025, 10:48 AM ISTBJP MLA Vijender Gupta who won from the Rohini constituency received 70,365 votes in the Delhi Assembly elections, while Mohan Singh Bisht emerged victorious in Muslim-dominated Mustafabad.