DELHI GOVERNMENT

CBSE Class 10, 12 Exam Fees Hike: Delhi SC/ST students to continue paying Rs 50, Govt to Pay Rest

Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribes students in Delhi will continue to pay Rs 50 as Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) exam fees and the rest will be paid the Delhi government, the CBSE announced on Tuesday.

Delhi Govt Declares 2-day Mourning for Swaraj

The Delhi government on Wednesday declared a two-day mourning in the national capital as a mark of respect for senior BJP leader and former External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj, who passed away on Tuesday.

Delhi’s 16 Bike Ambulances Helped 650 Patients Since February 2019

Ranging from assistance in high or low sugar and blood pressure to fractures, the first responder vehicles have proved quite helpful in serving the area, the official said adding the bikes help in preventing the loss of limbs or life by providing basic first aid and stabilise the patient till the arrival of the ambulance.

Sheila Dikshit to Be Accorded State Funeral Today, Last Rites at Nigam Bodh Ghat at 2:30 PM

The last rites of Sheila Dikshit, veteran Congress leader and former chief minister of Delhi, will be performed today. Sheila Dikshit will be accorded a state funeral as a mark of respect.

Sheila Dikshit No More: Delhi Government Announces 2-Day State Mourning Over Former CM's Demise

Delhi Government on Saturday announced two-day state mourning over the demise of former Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit. Deputy CM of Delhi, while speaking to news agency ANI conveyed this information

AAP vs Modi Government: Withdraw Nomination of AAP Leaders From DMRC Board, Centre Tells Delhi Government

The Centre on Wednesday asked the Delhi government to withdraw the nomination of AAP members as directors of the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC).

Property Linking to Aadhaar: Delhi High Court Sought Centre’s Response on Plea

After seeking response, the court posted the matter for hearing on October 15. Upadhyay contended that linking property with Aadhaar will lead to an "increment of two per cent in annual growth".

Delhi Government to Provide Free Safety Kits to Sanitation Workers, Says Arvind Kejriwal

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday said his government will provide free safety kits to sanitation workers, hoping there will be no sewer deaths in the city in future.

Delhi: Ceiling Fan in School Falls on 14-Year-Old Student, NHRC Issues Notice to Govt

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Thursday issued a notice to the Delhi government in connection with an injury suffered by a 14-year-old student when a ceiling fan fell on his head in a classroom in an east Delhi school.

Delhi Government to Start Water Storage in Yamuna Flood Plain

To achieve self-sufficiency of water, the Delhi government on Wednesday gave its nod to a project to create reservoirs in the Yamuna flood plain by store overflowing water from the river during the monsoon season, an official statement said.

Delhi Doctors at LNJP Hospital Go On Strike; Demand More Security

As part of the strike, which started in the morning, both regular and emergencies services are currently shut, affecting patients at the biggest Delhi government-run hospital, the medical superintendent said.

Arvind Kejriwal Meets PM Narendra Modi, Assures Cooperation From Delhi Government

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday met Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the first time after Lok Sabha polls and assured full cooperation from the Delhi government to the Centre.

Arvind Kejriwal Questions Law And Order Situation, Delhi Police Says Crime on Decline

Arvind Kejriwal's tweet did not go well the Delhi Police which sent a quick reply to the Chief Minister.

Delhi Government To Form Task Force Over Women Safety In Public Transport

The Dialogue and Development Commission (DDC), which advises the Delhi government on key policy issues, has constituted a task force to ensure safety and improve quality of commuting for women travellers in public transport in the national capital.

Delhi Auto-Rickshaw Rates Increased by 18%, Waiting Period Charge To Be Levied From First Minute Itself

For every additional kilometre after the initial 1.5 km, riders will be charged Rs 9.5, according to the revised rates.

Delhi Metro, Bus Travel To Be Free of Cost For Women, Says Arvind Kejriwal

The Delhi government is in talks with Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) and Delhi Transport Corporation (TSC) regarding the proposal.

Delhi Government Include Chapter on Dr B R Ambedkar in School Syllabus

The Delhi government has decided to include a chapter on Dr B R Ambedkar's struggles and social movement in school syllabus, Social Welfare Minister Rajendra Pal Gautam said on Friday.

Delhi Government to Open Creche For Woman Employees at Players' Building

In a major relief to women employees, the Delhi government took an initiative to open a creche for children of female employees.