Govt to hold round-table talks to improve air quality in winter
Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai on Wednesday announced that the AAP Government will organise a ‘Round Table Conference’ at the Delhi Secretariat on Thursday with participants comprising experts and various departments of the Government to improve the quality of air in winter in the national Capital. Rai said the officers and...
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108 passengers booked, 32 fined for travelling in Metro ladies coaches
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Stephen’s cancels orientation event for freshers
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4,000 kids aged below 5 died in Nehru Bal Chikitsalaya from 2019 till June: RTI
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Delhi BJP MPs submit memo to LG on issues plaguing rural areas
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MCD to hold polls for chairman, deputy chairman of 12 zonal bodies on Sept 4
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Four robbers arrested after encounter, 3 hurt
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Kejriwal sold rosy dreams to youngsters only to disappoint them: Cong
With the Delhi Assembly elections slated to be held early next year, Delhi Congress President Devender Yadav on Tuesday welcomed senior AAP leaders to the party and said that Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal sold rosy dreams to young people only to disappoint them with unfulfilled promises Yadav welcomed many senior leaders...
Non-payment of salaries to DCW employees for last 6 months takes centre stage
Leader of Opposition in the Delhi Assembly, Vijender Gupta, has expressed concern over the non-payment of salaries to the employees of the Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) for the last 6 months. He stated that the non-payment of salary has created a livelihood crisis for them. In this regard, Gupta...
City ready for tackling air pollution woes in winter
Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai on Tuesday directed the Principal Secretary (Environment and Forest) to ensure the Real Time Source Apportionment infrastructure at New Delhi’s Deen Dayal Upadhaya Marg is made fully operational by Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) before winter begins. “As you are aware that in order to identify...
Atishi inspects area under Dhaula Kuan flyover
Delhi Public Works Department (PWD) Minister Atishi on Tuesday inspected the area under Dhaula Kuan flyover and directed officials to increase the pumping capacity of rainwater and design the drainage system to handle rainfall of 100 mm per hour, days after the area witnessed heavy waterlogging. While inspecting waterlogging area under...
BJP delegation visits MCD school, refutes Kejriwal’s claims of world-class facilities
A delegation of Delhi BJP leaders including state unit President Virendra Sachdeva and South Delhi MP Ramvir Singh Bidhuri on Tuesday morning visited a Delhi Municipal Corporation (MCD) school and alleged that the school is understaffed, has no drinking water available, students are forced to sit on jute mats, and...
Delhi hospitals 30 per cent short of docs, LG doing nothing: Bhardwaj
Delhi Health Minister Saurabh Bhardwaj on Tuesday said there is a shortage of nearly 30 per cent of doctors and specialists at many hospitals, but no efforts have been made to fill these critical vacancies despite repeated requests to the lieutenant governor. He said excuses such as the unavailability of the...
Explain steps to curb pollution, SC asks CAQM chief
Calling the pollution control boards of Delhi-NCR “ineffective” due to staff shortage, the Supreme Court on Tuesday asked the body responsible for air quality management in the national capital and adjoining areas to explain how it proposes to tackle pollution and stubble burning which would spike with the onset of...
