Ishika Verma
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Delhi To Offer Rs 50 Lakh For Innovation To Cut Pollution From Heavy Vehicles
The Delhi government is planning on rolling out a competition to find retrofit solutions, offering a top prize of ₹50 lakh for workable technology that can upgrade older trucks to BS-VI standards.
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Delhi Government Extends Electric Vehicle Policy Till March Next Year
The Delhi government on Tuesday extended its Electric Vehicle (EV) policy until March next year, or till a revised version is notified, as the draft of the new policy will undergo public consultation, which is expected to take time.
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Delhi Chief Minister Flags Irregularities In Widow Pension And Disability Aid
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Monday ordered a full review of the city's welfare schemes, citing "serious irregularities" in widow pensions and disability support handed out under the previous Aam Aadmi Party administration.
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Weddings At Qutub? Delhi Eyes Heritage Monuments To Boost Event Tourism
In a move that could redefine Delhi's cultural landscape, the city's iconic monuments may soon double up as venues for destination weddings, concerts, and global events.
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Delhi's Ayushman Arogya Mandir Rollout Picks Up Pace, 34 Centres To Be Inaugurated Soon
The Delhi government is ramping up its Ayushman Arogya Mandir initiative, with 34 new centres expected to be inaugurated by July 24 as part of the second phase.
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Monsoon Session: Delhi Assembly Gears Up For Digital Rollout, School Fee Bill
Digital Assembly In August: With the Assembly going digital and the private school fee bill under the spotlight, the Monsoon Session is set to open on a high-stakes note.
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New Hospitals, Flyovers Soon As Delhi Ramps Up Health, Transport Infrastructure
Delhi is ramping up its health infrastructure, with over 1,300 new hospital beds almost ready across four government hospitals, and the construction of seven hospitals with ICU facilities is underway in the city.
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Delhi To Replace Decades-Old Pipelines To Tackle Water Contamination: Minister
In order to tackle the rising complaints about water contamination in residential areas, the Delhi government will replace old water pipelines under a new Water Master Plan, Parvesh Sahib Singh Verma said on Saturday.
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Rs 24,000 Crore Plan Cleared To Tackle Delhi's Traffic Congestion
In a big step toward tackling Delhi's chronic traffic congestion, the Centre and Delhi government have cleared nine major infrastructure projects worth Rs 24,000 crore.
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Delhi Prepares Comprehensive Plan To Meet 2026-29 Electricity Demand Surge
Delhi's Rekha Gupta Government is developing a long-term plan to prevent blackouts in National Capital as city's peak electricity demand expected to surge in coming years.
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With 5,000 Government Cases Pending, Delhi Pushes For Litigation Overhaul
Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Friday flagged the surging number of pending court cases involving the government and called for a complete revamp of how litigation is handled, in a move aimed at clearing the city's mounting legal clutter.
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Pink Tickets Out, Aadhaar-Linked Pass For Delhi Women's Free Bus Rides
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta has announced that the current system of pink tickets for free bus rides on Delhi Transport Corporation and cluster buses will soon be replaced with a new Aadhaar-linked Pink Pass.
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Rekha Gupta Meets Nirmala Sitharaman, Centre Approves Rs 600 Crore For Delhi
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Wednesday met Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and secured an assurance of Rs 600 crore under the Centre's Special Assistance to States for Capital Investment (SASCI) scheme.
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BJP vs AAP Over Arvind Kejriwal's "High-End" Mobile Phones
Delhi minister and BJP leader Ashish Sood has alleged that former chief minister Arvind Kejriwal and ex-deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia purchased multiple high-end mobile phones during their tenure, flouting government spending limits.
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Delhi Orders Probe Into Rs 145-Crore 'Scam' In Jai Bhim Coaching Scheme
The Jai Bhim Mukhyamantri Pratibha Vikas Yojana, a scheme meant to fund free coaching at private institutes for underprivileged students during the Aam Aadmi Party government, is now at the centre of a political and financial controversy.
