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Delhi govt extends validity of learner's license till January 31

The Delhi government on Tuesday extended the validity of learner's licenses that expired between February 2020 and November 2021 till January 31, 2022, according to an official order. The decision was taken in view of the COVID-19 pandemic and difficulties faced by people in getting slots for driving tests. The Transport Department shared a copy of its order on Twitter. "Considering numerous requests received & keeping in mind difficulties faced by Delhi Learning License holders in getting slots for Driving license test, we have extended validity of LL that has expired between 01.02.20 & 30.11.21 for 2 more months, i.e., till 31.01.22," the department tweeted. The Transport Department has launched e-learner's licence facility under its faceless service model that allows an applicant to take the driving test from his home or workplace. People can apply online for a learner's licence. The applicants are given slots to take the driving test without having to visit any office of ..

With seed money, Delhi govt school students have a shot at entrepreneurship

As many as 24 teams to feature in TV show; top 100 teams to be part of expo to meet entrepreneurs

Aam Aadmi Party has most honest, patriotic leaders: Arvind Kejriwal

His remarks came after MLA Raghav Chadha won the "Stylish Politician of the Year" award

What is Delhi govt's Business Blasters programme? Sisodia explains

Delhi govt school students get own TV show, to pitch business ideas to potential investors

Delhi transport minister urges people to stop depending on private vehicles

The Dialogue and Development Commission of Delhi (DDCD) on Sunday organised a neighbourhood "Raahgiri Day" programme on the theme of "Yuddh Pradushan Ke Viruddh" in outer Delhi's Najafgarh

All govt depts on high alert in view of new Covid-19 variant: Sisodia

Sisodia said that government departments, especially health, have been instructed to again enhance infrastructure

Delhi govt transfers Rs 5,000 each to 295,000 construction workers

Delhi govt deposited Rs 5,000 each in bank accounts of 295,000 construction workers who have been affected by ban on construction activities in national capital in view of high pollution levels

Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal to join teachers dharna in Punjab on Saturday

Many teachers have been protesting for the past few months outside the Punjab School Education Board

Delhi govt to hand out Rs 5,000 to workers affected by ban on construction

Meanwhile, the air quality in Delhi plunged to the "very poor" category on Thursday, according to the System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting And Research (SAFAR)

Delhi government forms Yamuna Cell for cleaning of Yamuna river

The Cell, to be headed by the chief executive officer of the Delhi Jal Board (DJB), will have representatives of all the departments concerned: Kejriwal

Delhi govt fixes fees for issuing speed limit device certificates at Rs 500

Four-wheelers are fitted with speed governors to regulate their top speed as per traffic restrictions on different roads in the city

First train for free Ayodhya pilgrimage to depart on Dec 3: CM Kejriwal

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday announced that the first train for Ayodhya, under the free pilgrimage scheme, would depart from Delhi on December 3

Group of parents write to Delhi LG seeking reopening of schools

The Delhi government had on November 13 announced closure of schools and other educational institutions in view of the deteriorating air quality

One-day special session of Delhi Legislative Assembly on Nov 26: Report

A one-day special session of Delhi Legislative Assembly will be held on November 26, said a bulletin issued on Monday.

Delhi records zero death, 27 Covid-19 cases in a day; positivity rate 0.05%

The national capital reported zero death and 27 COVID-19 cases in a day with a positivity rate of 0.05 per cent, according to data shared by the Delhi government on Tuesday.

Delhi govt's free pilgrimage scheme for senior citizens to resume on Dec 3

The first train under the scheme carrying 1,000 elderly pilgrims will depart for Ayodhya on December 3

HC seeks Delhi's stand on ration dealers plea for margin amount payment

The Delhi High Court sought Delhi government's stand on a plea by ration shop dealers seeking the margin amount owed to them and is pending since July

Centre opposes Delhi govt's doorstep ration delivery scheme in HC

The Centre said the fair price shops are an integral part of the NFSA and the state has to fall into the architecture of the law

Delhi govt asks motorists to get stickers for fuel type identification

In view of the alarming levels of air pollution, the Transport department of the Delhi government has asked motorists to get colour-coded fuel stickers for their vehicles. The display of chromium-based hologram stickers on all vehicles registered in NCT of Delhi are mandatory as per a Supreme Court order and the Central Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989, said a notice issued by the department on Friday. "The owners of old vehicles are advised to approach dealers concerned for affixing Chromium based hologram stickers on the windshield of their vehicles depending on the relevant class of fuel," it said. The colour-coded stickers help enforcement personnel visibly identify fuel type of a vehicle during checks on the roads. Vehicles registered prior to April 2019 did not come with these stickers -- blue for petrol or CNG and orange for diesel vehicles. According to the rules, owners of vehicles without sticker are liable to be slapped with a fine of Rs 10,000 compoundable to Rs 5,500 for th

With Delhi's new excise policy in, 194 set to lose jobs

With the discontinuation of Delhi government liquor vends in wake of the new excise policy, 194 outsourced employees hired through (ICSIL), engaged in liquor business have lost their jobs.