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  Delhi set for a 'makeover' as Naidu rolls out action plan

  India | September 11, 2014 20:39 IST

  New Delhi: Aiming to give Delhi a facelift, Urban Development Ministry today firmed up an action plan to ensure a “clean and green” capital city, with major focus on sanitation, waste disposal and upkeep of

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  Social servers kick start "Cleaning Drive" in Jamia Nagar

  India | August 26, 2014 16:45 IST

  New Delhi: Fed up of unprofessional attitude of MCD and councilor, the residents of Jamia Nagar have come forward and decided to take up the responsibility of maintaining the cleanliness of the area.The educated class

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  BJP ready for fresh polls in Delhi: Satish Upadhyay

  Politics | July 20, 2014 15:24 IST

  New Delhi: Prodded by the RSS, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) declared Sunday that it was ready for fresh assembly elections in Delhi.The BJP's new state president Satish Upadhyay made the announcement after a half

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  Delhi building collapse: NHRC holds civic agency responsible

  India | July 02, 2014 15:01 IST

  New Delhi: The National Human Rights Commission issued a notice to the Government of NCT of Delhi, through its Chief Secretary, to show cause why it should not recommend Rs.3 lakh each as monetary relief

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  Jung calls meeting of officials

  India | June 05, 2014 21:44 IST

  New Delhi: Displeased with the desilting and removal of debris done by the MCD, Delhi Lt Governor Najeeb Jung has called a meeting of concerned officials tomorrow at 4 pm to review the situation.“Desilting work

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  Goel wants single window system for construction permission

  Politics | February 26, 2014 21:23 IST

  New Delhi: Rajya Sabha MP and former state BJP chief Vijay Goel has written a letter to Lieutenant Governor Najeeb Jung urging him to create a ‘single window system' under which any resident can obtain

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  MCD simplifies trade licence procedure

  India | January 15, 2014 23:56 IST

  New Delhi: Traders in Delhi will soon be able to obtain licences in a simplified manner after the Municipal Corporations took a decision in this regard here today.  The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) will

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  AAP government can strip MCD of its powers: Sisodia

  Politics | December 31, 2013 6:38 IST

  New Delhi: Delhi Education Minister Manish Sisodia Monday said provisions exist to strip civic bodies of their powers, hinting the new AAP government could do so if the BJP-ruled municipal corporations did not grant "No

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  Over 5,500 dengue cases in Delhi

  India | December 16, 2013 23:29 IST

  New Delhi: Over 5,500 dengue cases have been registered in the national capital so far, even though it is not the favourable season for mosquito breeding.  As many as 5,546 cases have been reported in

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  One more death, dengue cases inch towards alarming 3,000-mark in New Delhi

  India | October 07, 2013 21:54 IST

  New Delhi: One more death due to dengue was reported today in the capital by the civic bodies, as number  of cases climbed close to an alarming 3,000.2,916 cases have been reported till today with

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  World's 10 biggest fast-food chains

  August 18, 2014 16:41 IST

  New Delhi: Many of the biggest American fast-food brands are available all over the world today. Slowly but steadily fast food has become a regular way of life for many people. In developing nations like

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  Over 400 dengue cases reported in last three days in Delhi

  India | October 03, 2013 19:59 IST

  New Delhi: Over 400 new dengue cases have been reported in the last three days in Delhi, taking the total number of such patients in the city to 2,500 so far this year.A total of

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  Dengue cases cross 100 mark in Delhi

  India | October 05, 2012 20:51 IST

  New Delhi, Oct 4 :  With 18 more patients testing positive for dengue in the capital today, the number of cases has crossed the century-mark to touch 116.  All the 12 zones, except West zone,

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  Turnout 55-58 Per Cent, Voting Peaceful In Delhi MCD Polls

  India | April 15, 2012 21:56 IST

  New Delhi, Apr 15: Delhiites today turned out in large numbers for the Municipal Corporation polls, the first for the trifurcated civic body, with an estimated 55 to 58 per cent exercising their franchise in

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  Municipal Polls Not Referendum On Delhi Govt, Says Dikshit

  Politics | April 14, 2012 20:26 IST

  New Delhi, Apr 14: Playing it safe, Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit today said the election to the trifurcated municipal corporations tomorrow will not be a “referendum” on her government as it is being fought on

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  Election To Trifurcated MCD On April 15

  India | March 01, 2012 20:29 IST

  New Delhi, Mar 1: The first election to the trifurcated municipal corporation in the city will be held on April 15 while counting of votes will take place on April 17, Delhi's State Election Commission

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  Over 26,000 Govt School Students In Delhi Found Anaemic

  India | February 01, 2012 20:35 IST

  New Delhi, Feb 1: Nearly 26,500 children in municipal primary schools of the national capital have been found anaemic during surveys conducted by the Municipal Corporation Delhi (MCD) in association with prominent city hospitals. As part

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  No Plans To Rename Chandni Chowk After Sachin, Says Delhi Mayor

  India | January 06, 2012 21:16 IST

  New Delhi, Jan 6: Facing all-round criticism for plans to rename Chandni Chowk, Delhi Mayor Rajni Abbi today said the MCD has no plans to rename the historic chowk after Sachin Tendulkar.She termed the news

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  MCD Proposes Hike In House Tax, Parking Fee, Congestion Charge

  India | December 07, 2011 22:42 IST

  New Delhi, Dec 7: Delhiites may have to shell out more money as tax under several heads with the Municipal Corporation of Delhi today proposing an increase in property tax and introduction of congestion charges

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  Girl Drowned In Delhi Sewer

  India | October 18, 2011 13:31 IST

  New Delhi, Oct 18: A five-year-old girl Nisha was drowned in a deep sewer while playing in Delhi's Alipur area on Monday.  The girl was found missing by her mother, and after a two-hour-long search,