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Delhi budget: Sisodia announces Rs 16,278 crore for education sector

The government will set up a School Science Museum in a Delhi school, and will also introduce its Business Blasters scheme in private schools

Congress general secretaries, party in-charges of states meet in Delhi

Congress general secretaries and party in-charges of various states met on Saturday to discuss the party's membership drive and the current political situation.

Delhi govt presents Rs 75,800 cr budget; aims to create 2 mn jobs in 5 yrs

Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Saturday presented a Rs 75,800 crore budget in the Assembly for the financial year 2022-23.

Delhi Budget: Retail, wholesale shopping festivals to boost economy

For this market redevelopment, 'five bazaars' have been identified initially, and Rs 100 crore outlay has been made in the budget for it, Sisodia said

'Rozgar Budget' will generate employment opportunities for youth: Kejriwal

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday said his government's 'Rozgar Budget' will generate employment for the youth on a large scale.

Delhi's unauthorised colonies to get water, drainage by March 2023

In the meeting, the concerned officials apprised Kejriwal that the work of developing sewers, roads, water pipelines and drains in all unauthorised colonies would be completed by March 2023

Delhi government to provide e-Health Cards to Delhiites by next year

Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal instructed the Health Department to distribute e-Health Cards prior to the implementation of the Health Information Management System (HIMS)

Delhi civic body polls to be deferred indefinitely

The Union Cabinet on Tuesday approved the reunification of North, East and South Delhi municipal corporations

Delhi 3rd nationwide in per capita income after Sikkim, Goa: Eco Survey

Delhi ranked third in terms of per capita income behind Sikkim and Goa, according to the Economic Survey of Delhi 2021-22

8.2% of new vehicles registered in Delhi are electric vehicles: Report

Twelve schemes of the Transport Department were included in the "outcome budget 2021-22" consisting of 88 indicators

Delhi govt presents status report of Outcome Budget for 2021-22

Sisodia said they were the first to introduce the Outcome Budget wherein they put out details of the status of various projects undertaken by the government

Bill tabled in Lok Sabha to merge three municipal corporations of Delhi

The Bill states that the 2011 trifurcation of the erstwhile Municipal Corporation of Delhi was uneven in terms of territorial divisions and revenue generating potential

Petrol, diesel prices hiked by 80 paise, third increase in four days

In Mumbai, the rate of petrol increased by 84 paise today, selling at Rs 112.51 per litre

Bail application can't be decided on research: Court on Umar Khalid's plea

A Delhi court on Thursday dismissed the bail application of Umar Khalid observing that any thesis or research done by any accused can not be a ground for assessing mens rea or his bent of mind

OYO delists hotel from platform for denying reservation to Kashmir man

Hospitality firm OYO has taken off from its platform the hotel, which allegedly denied reservation to a man from Jammu and Kashmir, according to a social media post by the company. Responding to a purported viral video on social media that shows a man allegedly being denied reservation in the hotel as he is from the union territory, OYO said, "We are appalled that this happened. We have taken the hotel off from our platform immediately." The company further said, "Our rooms and our hearts are open for everyone, always. This is not something that we will compromise on, ever. We will definitely check what compelled the hotel to deny check-in." On Wednesday, the Delhi Police clarified that it has not issued any direction against giving reservation in hotels to those furnishing identity cards from Jammu and Kashmir. In a series of tweets, the Delhi Police stated, "a purported video is viral on social media wherein a person is being denied hotel reservation due to his J&K ID. The ...

BJP, Manish Sisodia spar over education systems in Delhi, Gujarat

Sisodia took exception to the BJP's swipes at the Delhi government, and dared Gujarat education minister Jitu Vaghani to participate in an open debate.

Court rejects bail plea of Umar Khalid in Delhi riots conspiracy case

A Delhi court on Thursday dismissed the bail application of former JNU student-activist Umar Khalid in a case related to the alleged "larger conspiracy" behind the Delhi riots.

Delhi to develop 17 world-class level city forests on 3000 acres of land

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday directed officials to transform 17 city forests in the national capital to "world-class level" city forests.

Second carriageway of Ashram underpass opens for commuters in Delhi

The underpass is likely to be opened after the Budget Session of the Delhi Assembly, the official said

Delhi to have dedicated lanes for buses, goods carriers from April 1

Come April 1, the transport department of the Delhi government will strictly enforce lane discipline for buses and goods carriers on 15 selected roads in the city, with fines upto Rs 10,000