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Handover Hindu Rao and Kasturba Gandhi hospitals to Delhi govt: AAP to NDMC

BJP-ruled north municipal corporation must call a session to handover Hindu Rao and Kasturba Gandhi hospitals to Delhi government as the civic body is unable to run the health facilities, AAP said

Handover hospitals if you can't pay salaries to staff: Delhi govt to MCDs

BJP leaders at the three municipal corporations have been accusing the Delhi government of "paralysing" their functioning by holding their financial dues under various heads.

Covid-19 pandemic: Many states unsure, yet to decide on schools reopening

Delhi government has decided to maintain the status quo on schools' closure till October 31

Hindu Rao strike: Govt calls for shifting Covid patients to own facilities

Delhi govt ordered shifting of all Covid-19 patients from civic-run Hindu Rao Hospital to its own facilities, days after the resident doctors went on an indefinite strike over non-payment of salaries

Delhi approves tree transplantation policy, smog tower in Connaught Place

Addressing an online media briefing here, he said the Cabinet has also approved a proposal to install a ''smog tower'' in Delhi''s Connaught Place to deal with air pollution

In a major relief, Delhi govt allows restaurants to operate round-the-clock

The Delhi government on Wednesday said they will be allowed to operate round-the-clock and the requirement of tourism licenses will be removed.

Delhi allows reopening of cinemas with 50% seating capacity from Oct 15

Delhi government on Wednesday permitted reopening of cinemas, theatres and multiplexes with up to 50 per cent of their seating capacity from October 15

Covid-19: Delhi govt's next round of sero-survey to begin on October 15

The last survey was held from September 1-7 to better assess the Covid-19 situation here and formulate combat strategies

CPCB writes to Delhi govt for urgent action on major polluting sources

Expressing concern over air pollution in Delhi during winters, the CPCB has asked the government to take action on major pollution sources like construction, demolition activities and garbage dumping

Narco analysis to start after Covid-19 under control: Delhi govt to HC

The AAP government has informed the Delhi High Court that the process to start a Narco analysis test facility is underway and it will commence after the Covid-19 pandemic comes under control.

Delhi govt launches audit into 'irregularities' in Delhi Waqf Board

The AAP government has launched a special audit into alleged irregularities by former Delhi Waqf Board chairman Amanatullah Khan during his tenure, officials said

Mohalla clinics relegated in Delhi's battle against Covid-19 pandemic

Over the past six months, the neighbourhood primary health centres have remained largely ill-equipped

Cong holds protest against Delhi govt over 'arbitrary' challan of vehicles

Delhi Congress workers, along with members of party-affiliated Auto Taxi Congress Union, on Saturday staged a protest here against the Delhi government over "arbitrary challan of vehicles

Delhi govt asks officials to draw Covid-19 campaign for festivals, winters

The Delhi government has directed its departments and various agencies to come up with an intensive action plan against Covid-19 in view of the upcoming festive season and winters

Plea seeks payment of dues by Delhi govt to schools teaching EWS students

A trust representing many private schools has moved SC seeking a direction to the Delhi government to release all outstanding dues to them on account of imparting education to students from EWS

Delhi to maintain status quo on prohibited, allowed activities till Oct 31

The Delhi government has decided to maintain status quo on prohibited and permitted activities till October 31 in the national capital

Delhi's coronavirus testing 4,000 short of actual capacity, says HC

Delhi HC again pulled up the govt for not using its actual testing capacity, noting that Delhi can conduct 15,000 RT-PCR tests per day while actual number of tests being done is still around 11,000

Recycled waste utilisation: Centre, Delhi govt met 12% of target so far

Sixteen central and Delhi government departments and municipal corporations have utilised only 12 percent of recycled products made up of construction and demolition waste against the target set for the financial year 2020-21. These departments, including the Railways, Delhi Development Authority and National Highways Authority of India, were asked to utilise at least 15.8 lakh metric tonnes of recycled products in their projects this year by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs. But only 1.92 lakh MT of recycled products, including paver blocks, kerb stones, bricks, aggregates and sand, have been used so far, according to a Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) report submitted to the National Green Tribunal. Last year, the agencies met only 25 percent of the target (16 lakh MT). Around 3,900 tonnes of construction and demolition (C&D) waste is generated per day in Delhi, requiring dedicated handling mechanism and disposal, according to DPCC. There are four facilities in

Engage all guest teachers hired in last session: Delhi govt to its schools

In a relief to guest teachers, the Delhi government has directed its schools to engage services of all guest teachers who had been hired in the last academic session

News reports on third sero survey fake: AAP govt; HC says don't play games

AAP govt told the Delhi High Court that the news reports about preliminary results of the third sero survey were "fake" and its officials have not disclosed any information to the media about it