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Delhi MCD: Kejriwal releases 10 guarantees ahead of polls
New Delhi: Ahead of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) polls scheduled on December 4 in the national capital, Aam Aadmi Party released its ten guarantees here on Friday for Delhiites which would be fulfilled to make the city clean and…
Delhi to go for MCD polls in two phases of Dec. first week
New Delhi: The Delhi State Election Commission on Friday announced the schedule for Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) polls in 250 Wards under 68 Assembly constituencies spread across 13,665 polling stations.
Addressing a press…
Auto, taxi fares hiked by Delhi Govt.
New Delhi: The auto and Taxi fares in Delhi will soon go up as the Delhi government approved the revised fares. New fares will be notified soon.
With the approval of the Delhi government, the new fares for Auto and Taxi will be applicable…
CM Kejriwal’s proposal on Lakshmi, Ganesh images faces sharp reactions
New Delhi: Kejriwal's appeal to Prime Minister to print images of Maa Lakshmi, Lord Ganesha on Indian currency has received reactions from opposition leaders of Congress and BJP. Congress party senior leader Saifuddin Soz suggested images…
Delhi Dy. CM spends the day in CBI scan cabin
New Delhi: The Central Bureau of Investigation on Monday grilled Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia around nine hours at its headquarters in Delhi in an ongoing probe into alleged irregularities in Delhi excise policy.
Sisodia, who…
Rajendra Pal Gautam resigns from Delhi Cabinet
New Delhi: Aam Aadmi Party leader and Minister Rajendra Pal Gautam resigned from Delhi cabinet on Sunday after a purported video went viral, showing his presence at an alleged religious conversion event which sparked a row.
Rajendra Pal…
‘LG sahib scolds me more than my wife’: Kejriwal
New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday took a dig at Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena and said even his wife doesn’t scold him as much as LG sahib does.
In his tweet, Kejriwal suggested that Saxena should ‘chill…
ED to interrogate Satyendar Jain in Tihar Jail
New Delhi: A Delhi Special Court on Thursday allowed Enforcement Directorate (ED) to interrogate Delhi Health Minister and AAP senior leader Satyendar Jain inside Tihar Jail in connection with Delhi Liquor Policy scam.
ED will question…
Delhi LG orders CBI probe in irregularities in procurement of low floor buses
New Delhi: Delhi Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena has approved a proposal to forward a complaint to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to probe alleged irregularities in the procurement of 1000 low floor buses by the DTC,…
Delhi LG to take legal action against AAP leaders for making allegations against him
New Delhi: Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena decided to take legal action against Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leaders for allegedly making defamatory and false allegations of corruption, attributed to his tenure as Chairman of Khadi and Village…
Swaraj India demands Sisodia’s resignation
New Delhi: The Delhi unit of the Swaraj India on Thursday demanded resignation of Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia in connection with the alleged excise scam, days after the CBI booked Sisodia and several others on the same.…
Delhi BJP and AAP spar over providing free flats to Rohingyas
New Delhi: BJP leader and MLA Vijender Gupta on Thursday accused AAP government in Delhi of helping Rohingyas in all possible manner for using them as its 'vote bank'.
Gupta demanded convening of a special session of State Assembly to…
Delhi liquor policy controversy echoes in Lok Sabha
New Delhi: South Delhi MP Ramesh Bidhuri on Tuesday talked about alleged corruption by ministers in Delhi and Punjab, and also raised the issue of Delhi's excise policy, triggering protest from Opposition MPs in Lok Sabha.
Bidhuri, making…
Sanjay Arora is new Delhi Police Commissioner
New Delhi: Sanjay Arora, a Tamil Nadu cadre Indian Police Service Officer of 1988, has been appointed as the Commissioner of Police, Delhi on August 1, the Ministry of Home Affairs said in an order on Sunday.
Arora will succeed the current…
Lok Nayak Hospital to double up as dedicated facility to treat Monkeypox cases
New Delhi: Delhi Government has made Lok Nayak Hospital the dedicated facility to manage Monkeypox patients in the national capital, according to an official notification issued on Monday.
A notification issued by the Directorate General…
World PR Day musings: ‘Intolerance runs high in current public discourse’
New Delhi: The book launch event of the latest offering by senior journalist Rashid Kidwai held on Saturday saw a freewheeling discussion on the current state of public communication in the spheres of news media, social media and politics…
New underpass to save Delhi-Gurugram journey time and fuel
New Delhi: Commuting between Delhi and Gurugram is set to get easier with the inauguration of a new underpass in the national capital.
The Delhi Government on Saturday opened Benito Juarez Marg Underpass to the public. Deputy Chief…
Delhi shocker: Goods vehicles barred from entering Delhi from Oct 1 till March 2023
New Delhi: Delhi Government on Thursday announced to ban the entry of medium and heavy goods vehicles in the national capital from October onwards till February next year.
The move is said to be taken as a measure to reduce the acute…
Delhi Police refutes allegations of Congress about forcibly entering AICC HQ
New Delhi: Delhi Police on Wednesday refuted the allegations made by Congress party that police entered inside grand old party’s headquarters at 24, Akbar Road and forcibly pulled out leaders from there.
A senior police official said that…
Delhi Health minister Jain rushed to hospital after court hearing
New Delhi: Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain was rushed to a hospital on Thursday while leaving the Rouse Avenue Court where his hearing against custody by the Enforcement Directorate took place.
Jain complained of uneasiness while…