Delhi BJP accuses AAP govt of withholding CAG reports, calls for special session

New Delhi, Dec 17 (IANS) Delhi BJP President Virendra Sachdeva on Tuesday criticised the previous Kejriwal government for allegedly suppressing 14 significant Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) reports since 2017-18. He demanded the Delhi Assembly Speaker to convene a special session. Sachdeva highlighted the irony that AAP Convener Arvind Kejriwal, who once launched his political … Read more

Can basic safety be implemented in slums and JJ clusters, Delhi HC asks Fire Dept, MCD

New Delhi, Dec 16 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Monday asked the city government’s Fire Department and Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) to examine the feasibility of implementing a basic level of safety for the residents of slums and JJ clusters. A bench of Acting Chief Justice Vibhu Bakhru and Justice Tushar Rao Gedela … Read more

12 years after Nirbhaya shook nation, women in Delhi remain concerned

New Delhi, Dec 16 (IANS) In December 2012, the brutal gang-rape of a young woman, later named Nirbhaya by the media, sent shockwaves through India and sparked widespread protests, calling for justice and systemic reform. A decade later, the haunting question persists: Has anything truly changed for the safety of women in the nation and … Read more

SC likely to pass directions on implementation of policy to curb air pollution in Delhi-NCR tomorrow

New Delhi, Dec 15 (IANS) The Supreme Court is likely to issue detailed directions on Monday regarding the implementation of the policy formulated by the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) to curb air pollution in Delhi and adjoining states. As per the causelist published on the website of the apex court, a bench of … Read more

Delhi polls: Kejriwal, CM Atishi retain seats as AAP releases final list of 38 names (Ld)

New Delhi, Dec 15 (IANS) Taking a lead over rivals, the ruling AAP released its final and fourth list of 38 candidates for Delhi Assembly elections on Sunday, re-fielding Chief Minister Atishi from her Kalkaji constituency and Arvind Kejriwal from the New Delhi seat. The party has now named 70 candidates even before the announcement … Read more