Rekha Gupta
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Delhi Government orders first-ever CAG audit of power companies; what necessitated the move?
Delhi | Jul 02, 2026, 11:30 AM ISTThe issue has been in public discourse for years. Former Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal had advocated a CAG audit of the power companies during his tenure, but such an audit was never carried out.
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Delhi to get 270 km of smooth roads soon, traffic jams will be reduced: Check project cost
Delhi | Jun 24, 2026, 10:59 PM ISTRekha Gupta said the Delhi government is committed to constructing stronger and longer-lasting roads while ensuring transparency in execution. All projects would carry a five-year defect liability period, under which contractors would be responsible for maintenance after completion, she said.
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Rekha Gupta clears Rs 1,668 crore new BR Ambedkar University campus in North Delhi: Key details
Delhi | Jun 24, 2026, 08:06 PM ISTThe new campus of Dr BR Ambedkar University, to be developed at a cost of approximately Rs 1,668 crore, will expand quality, modern, and future-ready higher education opportunities in the capital, providing world-class educational facilities to thousands of students.
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Delhi govt to provide cashless medical facility to construction workers: Check benefits, eligibility
Delhi | Jun 23, 2026, 10:05 PM ISTThe Delhi Building and Construction Workers Health Scheme will benefit about 2.70 lakh registered workers and their families, covering around 10 lakh people.
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Delhi's big housing push: Slum rehab cut-off extended to Jan 2025; 20 lakh to benefit
Delhi | Jun 23, 2026, 06:22 PM ISTDelhi government has extended the slum rehabilitation eligibility cut-off date to January 1, 2025, a move expected to benefit nearly 20 lakh residents and provide permanent housing to 4-5 lakh families under the JJ Cluster Rehabilitation Policy.
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Cooling zones, special waiting areas: How Delhi prepares for NEET UG students and their parents
Delhi | Jun 20, 2026, 11:38 PM ISTDelhi CM Rekha Gupta said this is the first time that such waiting arrangements have been set up for candidates and their accompanying family members.
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Delhi: Britannia Chowk renamed after senior journalist Ashwini Chopra; Rajat Sharma meets his family
Delhi | Jun 12, 2026, 02:48 PM ISTThe Britannia Chowk in Delhi will now be known as Ashwini Chopra Chowk. The move is aimed at paying tribute to the veteran journalist, who passed away in 2020.
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Delhi CM Rekha Gupta performs 'gau seva', hails PM Modi's 12 years of service to the nation
Delhi | Jun 10, 2026, 08:45 PM ISTDelhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta performed gau seva at Kishanganj's Pinjrapole Gaushala and offered prayers for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's health and long life while marking 12 years of his leadership.
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Delhi CM Rekha Gupta praises Kangana Ranaut's Bharat Bhhagya Viddhaata, intends to make it tax-free
Entertainment | Jun 10, 2026, 07:38 AM ISTKangana Ranaut's Bharat Bhagya Viddhaata had a special screening in Delhi ahead of its release. Delhi CM Rekha Gupta praised the film, calling it "magnificent" and lauded Kangana's "impactful performance.
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Rekha Gupta-led Delhi govt signs pact with CSIR-CRRI, SPA for dust-free roads
Delhi | Jun 08, 2026, 06:51 PM ISTCabinet Ministers Parvesh Sahib Singh and Manjinder Singh Sirsa and senior officials from the relevant departments were present in the meeting.
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Delhi govt takes big action after Malviya Nagar fire as MCD demolishes 12 illegal properties today
Delhi | Jun 06, 2026, 11:44 PM ISTSince June 1, as part of a major city-wide campaign against unauthorised construction, the MCD has demolished 94 properties and sealed 114 properties. Strict demolition and sealing operations were carried out in areas under the South Zone.
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Malviya Nagar fire fallout: Delhi to recover losses from officials guilty of illegal constructions
Delhi | Jun 05, 2026, 11:38 PM ISTThe Delhi government said the officials will face consequences for illegal construction in Delhi. If found guilty, recoveries will be made from the officials' salaries, pensions, and assets, it said.
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Delhi Hotel Fire: Hotel owner Lavkesh Bajaj sent to 4 days' police custody
Delhi | Jun 04, 2026, 11:45 PM ISTA devastating fire tore through the Flourish Stay B&B, which was allegedly operating without a fire No Objection Certificate (NOC), in a congested lane of Malviya Nagar on Wednesday, killing at least 21 people.
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Mattresses on the road, people leaping from floors: Eyewitnesses recount Delhi fire tragedy
Delhi | Jun 03, 2026, 01:25 PM ISTDelhi Fire: Residents quickly brought mattresses from a nearby shop and spread them on the road below in an attempt to cushion the fall of those trying to flee the fire.
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Big shake-up in Delhi health department as over 40 doctors, other CPA staff transferred
Delhi | Jun 01, 2026, 11:41 PM ISTThe Delhi government has carried out a major restructuring of the Central Procurement Agency, transferring more than 40 employees, including doctors, paramedical staff and administrative personnel.
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Free bus travel for NEET re-exam candidates in Delhi; know which states made similar announcement
India | May 29, 2026, 06:04 PM ISTThe free service, announced by Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, can be availed on June 21 in all DTC buses. The candidates can show their admit cards to the bus conductor and travel without paying any money.
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Delhi government to launch solar huts amid scorching heat; pilot project to come up in Shalimar Bagh
Delhi | May 28, 2026, 05:08 PM ISTThe hut will use traditional khus grass padding on all sides along with a sprinkler system to create a cooling effect naturally. Visitors will also have access to seating arrangements, cold drinking water and mobile charging points inside the structure.
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Delhi Government approves renaming of several metro stations and public spaces; check revised names
Delhi | May 27, 2026, 08:13 PM ISTChief Minister Rekha Gupta said the decisions aim to honour personalities who have contributed significantly to society, while also preserving the cultural and historical identity of Delhi.
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Rekha Gupta takes metro ride under 'Metro Monday' campaign, urges citizens to use public transport
Delhi | May 18, 2026, 02:40 PM ISTThis comes after Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged citizens to curb the use of fuel-driven vehicles amid the global energy crisis triggered by tensions in West Asia.
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Aaj Ki Baat: Full episode, May 14, 2026
India | May 14, 2026, 08:45 PM ISTThe Delhi CM stated that the government has developed a two-level strategy to address the current situation and urged government staff as well as citizens to support the effort by helping reduce fuel usage.