New Delhi, Aug 15 (UNI) The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Friday accused the Rekha Gupta government of failing to address severe waterlogging and rain-related incidents in the capital, saying more then two dozen persons lost lives in rainy seasons. AAP Delhi chief Saurabh Bharadwaj said that the BJP government was only shifting blame instead…
New Delhi, Aug 14 (UNI) Heavy rains have led to waterlogging and traffic congestion in many parts of Delhi. Areas such as Lajpat Nagar, RK Puram, Lodhi Road, and the Delhi-Haryana border witnessed heavy showers. An orange alert has been issued in many districts of Uttarakhand from August 14 to August 17. IMD said, “There…
New Delhi, Aug 14 (UNI) The Supreme Court today reserved its order on a high-stakes controversy over stray dog management in Delhi-NCR, a case that has gripped public attention across India, sparking emotional debates on safety, animal rights, and municipal responsibility. The three-judge bench comprising Justice Vikram Nath, Justice Sandeep Mehta and Justice NV Anjaria…
New Delhi, Aug 13 (UNI) In a landmark move to combat vehicular pollution, the Delhi government is evaluating viability of a pilot project to deploy advanced catalytic converter-based retrofitting devices in heavy commercial vehicles. The initiative, led by the Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC), is the first-of-its-kind in the country and reflects the government’s strong…
New Delhi, Aug 13 (UNI) The Delhi government has taken measures for the smooth conduct of Ramleela performances in the national capital during the upcoming Navratri festival, Chief Minister Rekha Gupta said today, while announcing a single-window system for giving permission to such events. Keeping in view all the issues faced by the Ramleela organisers,…
New Delhi, Aug 13 (UNI) To celebrate India’s 79th Independence Day, several iconic locations across the national capital will witness live performances by the bands of the Armed Forces, Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF), Railway Protection Force (RPF) and the National Cadet Corps (NCC). These musical events aim to add rhythm and grandeur to the…
New Delhi, Aug 13 (UNI) The Aam Aadmi Party’s student wing, the Association of Students for Alternative Politics (ASAP), has strongly opposed Delhi University’s recent directive requiring candidates contesting student union elections to submit a Rs 1 lakh bond. The group has termed the move a “conspiracy to exclude middle-class students” from the democratic process….
New Delhi, Aug 11 (UNI) The Delhi Jal Board (DJB) today approved three major projects worth a combined Rs 917 crore to upgrade and expand sewage treatment plants (STPs) across the capital, aiming to reduce pollution in the Yamuna River. The decisions were taken during the board’s meeting, chaired by Delhi’s Water Minister. The largest…
New Delhi, Aug 11 (UNI) The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has been holding monthly district-level meetings in Delhi to engage with party workers and gather their feedback for strengthening the organisation. On Sunday, meetings were held in all districts, attended by the state vice president, district presidents, and Vidhan Sabha presidents. In Kirari, state president…
New Delhi, Aug 11 (UNI) Delhi Congress leaders today screened a video released by Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi, alleging a conspiracy involving the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Election Commission to manipulate voter rolls. The screening took place at the Delhi Pradesh Congress Committee office, where party leaders and…
