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  Fake PwD certificate racket helping candidates clear competitive exams busted in UP, nine held

  Uttar Pradesh | March 26, 2026 9:07 IST

  The Uttar Pradesh STF has arrested nine people for running a cheating racket that used forged PwD certificates and arranged professional solvers to help candidates clear competitive exams. The gang operated across districts and targeted the EMRS recruitment test.

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  Noida techie death: CM Yogi Adityanath orders SIT probe; CEO Lokesh M removed

  Uttar Pradesh | January 20, 2026 0:02 IST

  Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath has ordered an SIT probe in the Noida techie death case. The team has been directed to complete the investigation within five days.

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  Delhi-Meerut road revamped: NCRTC hands over wider, safer 9-km stretch to PWD | Details

  Business | January 18, 2026 9:52 IST

  Each dual carriageway now spans 10.5 meters, ramping up capacity and safety along this bustling route. Key upgrade: about 6 km of fresh drains on both sides deliver lasting sewerage and anti-flood measures, banishing persistent waterlogging.

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  Delhi’s Traffic Woes: PWD launches massive 55-km Mahatma Gandhi Ring Road makeover

  November 03, 2025 15:18 IST

  Under the first phase, AECOM India has been directed by the Public Works Department (PWD) to prepare a Detailed Project Report (DPR).

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  Delhi government to unveil Rs 3,000 crore projects on PM Modi's birthday - Check details

  Business | September 12, 2025 15:40 IST

  Twenty-five small fire tenders suited to work in narrow, congested areas as well as outlying parts of the city, will also be flagged off during the 15-day Seva Pakhwada.

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  Barapullah flyover: Central empowered body approves tree cutting for Phase 3 link - Check details

  Business | September 09, 2025 17:42 IST

  Officials said that over 90 per cent of the work at the site is complete, and around 333 trees will need to be cut to complete the project.

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  Central govt tightens rules on scribes for PwDs in competitive exams: All you need to know

  India | September 03, 2025 14:12 IST

  The Centre has revised scribe rules for persons with disabilities in competitive examinations in order to make it mandatory for agencies like UPSC, SSC and NTA to create vetted scribe pools within two years.

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  Delhi: Air raid siren testing carried out at PWD building amid rising India-Pakistan tension | Video

  Delhi | May 09, 2025 16:10 IST

  Operation Sindoor: According to police sources, the special commissioners of all the zones are holding meetings with their deputies to take stock of the security arrangements.

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  Uttar Pradesh: PwD Engineer, missing for two days, found dead in Lucknow

  Uttar Pradesh | March 28, 2025 11:32 IST

  Two days ago, the wife of PwD Engineer filed a missing persons report. Police began the investigation on its basis.

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  PWD Minister Parvesh Verma inspects drainage projects, launches new helpline for complaints

  Delhi | March 22, 2025 22:54 IST

  A new four-digit helpline number (1908) was also announced to streamline public grievance redressal and officials were asked to remain more alert about the concerns facing the city.

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  Delhi CM Rekha Gupta calls meeting with PWD and Jal Board today to discuss issue of potholes

  Delhi | February 21, 2025 11:08 IST

  Rekha Gupta was sworn in as the 9th Delhi Chief Minister at a grand ceremony at Ramlila Maidan on Thursday. Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta is the second woman Chief Minister belonging to the BJP in Delhi and the fourth woman Chief Minister in the national capital.

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  PWD offers 6 Flag Staff Road bungalow or CM House to Delhi Chief Minister Atishi

  Delhi | October 11, 2024 20:59 IST

  Earlier, Delhi Chief Minister Atishi accused the BJP of attempting to encroach upon the "CM's residence" at 6, Flag Staff Road in the Civil Lines area.

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  Delhi CM residence row: Atishi works amid packed cartons at her Kalkaji home | Video goes viral

  Delhi | October 10, 2024 16:22 IST

  Atishi, who lives in her Assembly constituency Kalkaji in south Delhi, was allotted the AB-17 bungalow on Mathura Road after she was appointed a minister last year in the then Arvind Kejriwal government.

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  Delhi CM residence row: BJP, AAP lock horns over sealing by PWD, LG office defends move | Key points

  Delhi | October 09, 2024 21:43 IST

  Delhi CM residence row: The LG office said the AAP should not be worried and this bungalow after preparation of inventory will be immediately allotted to the chief minister.

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  Puducherry's PWD's 'Green Shade' initiative goes viral amid sweltering heat at traffic signals | WAT

  May 02, 2024 21:14 IST

  Viral: Puducherry's PWD's 'Green Shade' initiative, aimed at providing relief from the scorching heatwave at traffic signals, gained widespread attention online. The initiative, featuring green shade nets, garnered praise for its practicality.

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  Jharkhand introduces home voting, wheelchair services for elderly and special voters

  India | April 14, 2024 12:11 IST

  Jharkhand's Chief Electoral Officer K Ravi Kumar announced measures such as voting from home, free transportation, ramp installations, wheelchair provisions, and Braille-enabled electronic voting machines.

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  ECI asks political parties not to use ‘derogatory’ language about persons with disabilities

  India | December 22, 2023 11:07 IST

  ECI said that Commission has been made aware of use of derogatory or offensive language in the political discourse about Persons with Disabilities (PwDs). Usage of such semantics in speech/ campaign by members of any political parties or their candidates, can be interpreted as an affront to the PwDs

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  Mizoram Assembly Elections: Over 5,300 utilise home voting, postal ballots for upcoming polls

  Mizoram | October 31, 2023 23:47 IST

  Aizawl district had the highest participation, with 463 senior citizens and PwDs casting votes, followed by Serchhip and Saitual districts.

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  Mizoram: PWD junior engineer sentenced to four years on graft charges

  Mizoram | September 05, 2023 23:20 IST

  As instructed by the Lokayukta, the state Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) registered criminal cases and began investigations into allegations that the accused took Rs 17 lakh from a contractor constructing a PMGSY road between Rabung and Aiduzawl and Rs 3 lakh from a sub-contractor in 2018.

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  Delhi: PWD debars 6 contractors for delay in completion of projects

  Delhi | August 27, 2023 23:27 IST

  According to officials, these contractors were first served show cause notices, following which the Empowered Committee of the department examined facts and records and found that since they had failed to execute the work, they were liable for disciplinary action.