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Chess star Tania Sachdev calls out Delhi government for lack of support to sport
14 hours, 47 minutes ago

Chess star Tania Sachdev calls out Delhi government for lack of support to sport

India Today  

Decorated chess player Tania Sachdev expressed her disappointment with the Delhi government on Monday, alleging a lack of support for chess players in the state. Tania highlighted how support from other state governments has propelled their players to achieve great success in chess and revealed that she has received no recognition for her Olympiad victories in 2022 and 2024. Screengrab …

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Total ban on crackers in Delhi, top court told
3 days, 14 hours ago

Total ban on crackers in Delhi, top court told

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: The Delhi government, on Thursday, apprised the Supreme Court that it has imposed a complete ban on manufacturing, storing, selling, and bursting all kinds of firecrackers in the national capital throughout the year with immediate effect. “By December 19, 2024 order, it has decided to completely ban firecrackers,” the Delhi government told the two-judge bench of the apex …

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In National Capital, 3000 Tons Of Solid Waste Remains Untreated Daily: Supreme Court Highlights Disastrous Situation In Delhi
3 days, 21 hours ago

In National Capital, 3000 Tons Of Solid Waste Remains Untreated Daily: Supreme Court Highlights Disastrous Situation In Delhi

Live Law  

The Supreme Court Thursday strongly criticized the Delhi government for the lack of progress in implementation of solid waste management, highlighting a gap of 3,000 metric tons per day between the waste generated and the waste treated in the Municipal Corporation of Delhi area. A bench of Justice Abhay S Oka and Justice AG Masih expressed disappointment over the authorities' …

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Supreme Court Warns Delhi Government Of Contempt Action For Not Implementing Solid Waste Management Rules, Summons Chief Secretary
6 days, 22 hours ago

Supreme Court Warns Delhi Government Of Contempt Action For Not Implementing Solid Waste Management Rules, Summons Chief Secretary

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on Monday while hearing the ongoing MC Mehta case concerning environmental issues in the National Capital Region pulled up the Delhi Government for the lack of compliance with the Solid Waste Management Rules, 2016 in the city. A bench of Justice Abhay S. Oka and Justice Manmohan noted that Delhi government had failed to comply with its …

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‘They are busy selling liquor’: Mandaviya slams AAP over Ayushman Bharat scheme non-implementation in Delhi
3 weeks ago

‘They are busy selling liquor’: Mandaviya slams AAP over Ayushman Bharat scheme non-implementation in Delhi

Hindustan Times  

Union minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Monday attacked the Aam Aadmi Party government, accusing them of ‘selling liquor’ instead of prioritising the health of Delhi's residents. During a press conference, Mansukh Mandaviya discussed the importance of the central government's Ayushman Bharat and Ayushman Vaya Vandana schemes, saying that they should benefit the people of Delhi. Central government schemes like Ayushman Bharat …

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Delhi Government adds 80,000 more people to old-age pension scheme; check eligibility, how to apply
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Delhi Government adds 80,000 more people to old-age pension scheme; check eligibility, how to apply

Live Mint  

The Delhi government has announced an expansion of its old-age pension scheme, bringing an additional 80,000 senior citizens under its ambit. Interested applicants can apply through the e-district portal at https://edistrict.delhigovt.nic.in/ According to the Delhi government, over 10,000 applications have already been submitted since the portal was launched. Documents Required Applicants need to upload the following documents to complete their …

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‘Atishi better...’: Delhi LG amid tense ties
1 month ago

‘Atishi better...’: Delhi LG amid tense ties

Hindustan Times  

Delhi lieutenant governor VK Saxena on Friday said chief minister Atishi was “a thousand times better than her predecessor”, without naming former chief minister Arvind Kejriwal, offering the incumbent CM rare praise on one hand and underscoring his strained relations with the party that helms the elected state government on the other. “I am happy today that Delhi’s chief minister …

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The problem of finding source of pollution in Delhi persists
1 month ago

The problem of finding source of pollution in Delhi persists

Hindustan Times  

On November 18, as Delhi’s Air Quality Index soared to a staggering 494 – the city’s second-most polluted day on record – questions loomed over the reasons behind the sudden spike. Yet, pinpointing the exact sources of pollution proved elusive, as key studies and real-time data systems remain outdated or defunct, leaving a critical void in the battle against Delhi’s …

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50% of Delhi government officials to work from home
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1 month ago

50% of Delhi government officials to work from home

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: As the national capital continues to suffocate due to severe air pollution, the Delhi government on Wednesday morning announced work from home for 50% of its employees. In a post on X, Environment Minister Gopal Rai said, "To reduce pollution, Delhi government has decided to give work from home in government offices. The announcement was made a day …

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50 per cent of Delhi government officials to work from home, private offices urged to follow suit
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1 month ago

50 per cent of Delhi government officials to work from home, private offices urged to follow suit

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: As the national capital continues to suffocate due to severe air pollution, the Delhi government on Wednesday morning announced work from home for 50% of its employees. In a post on X, Environment Minister Gopal Rai said, "To reduce pollution, Delhi government has decided to give work from home in government offices. “Private offices in Delhi must switch …

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Delhi government orders 50% of its employees to work from home amid pollution
1 month ago

Delhi government orders 50% of its employees to work from home amid pollution

India Today  

Amid an alarming rise in pollution levels in Delhi, the Aam Aadmi Party government has directed 50 percent of its employees to work from home. "To reduce pollution, the Delhi government decided to implement work from home in government offices. Amid the rising air pollution, Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena on Tuesday directed staggered office timings for all government employees. …

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Robert Vadra to Delhi government on air crisis: Time for imaginative solutions
1 month ago

Robert Vadra to Delhi government on air crisis: Time for imaginative solutions

India Today  

Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi’s husband, Robert Vadra, on Monday took a dig at the Delhi government over its air pollution crisis and said “it is time we deploy these imaginative solutions”, referring to the Delhi government’s plan to use helicopters to seed rain clouds. In the post, Robert Vadra also expressed his concerns over the political blame game between the …

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Supreme Court Weekly Round-up: November 4, 2024 To November 10, 2024
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1 month, 1 week ago

Supreme Court Weekly Round-up: November 4, 2024 To November 10, 2024

Live Law  

Nominal Index Citations Manish Kumar Rai v. Union of India & Ors. Case Details: International Seaport Dredging Pvt Ltd v. Kamarajar Port Limited, Civil Appeal No 12097 of 2024 Citation: 2024 LiveLaw 852 The Supreme Court disapproved of a High Court's decision to exempt a government entity from depositing other amounts in addition to the arbitral award amount as a …

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Supreme Court Weekly Round-up: November 4, 2024 To November 10, 2024
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1 month, 1 week ago

Supreme Court Weekly Round-up: November 4, 2024 To November 10, 2024

Live Law  

Nominal Index Citations Manish Kumar Rai v. Union of India & Ors. Case Details: International Seaport Dredging Pvt Ltd v. Kamarajar Port Limited, Civil Appeal No 12097 of 2024 Citation: 2024 LiveLaw 852 The Supreme Court disapproved of a High Court's decision to exempt a government entity from depositing other amounts in addition to the arbitral award amount as a …

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Deaths in Asha Kiran shelter home: HC pulls up Delhi government over non-compliance of order
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1 month, 1 week ago

Deaths in Asha Kiran shelter home: HC pulls up Delhi government over non-compliance of order

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi, The Delhi High Court pulled up the city government on Tuesday for not complying with its order to shift the inmates of the Asha Kiran shelter home for the intellectually disabled, where 14 deaths took place, to a new building. Deaths in Asha Kiran shelter home: HC pulls up Delhi government over non-compliance of order The court said …

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Supreme Court Directs Project Proponents Who Obtained Tree Felling Permissions To Submit Data On Compensatory Afforestation
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Supreme Court Directs Project Proponents Who Obtained Tree Felling Permissions To Submit Data On Compensatory Afforestation

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on Friday directed the Centrally Empowered Committee to call upon various project proponents that have received tree felling permissions from the Court to upload data on compliance with Court conditions regarding compensatory efforts. A bench of Justice Abhay Oka and Justice Augustine George Masih was considering the issue of enhancing the green cover in Delhi and setting …

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LG's office ignoring acute shortage of doctors in Delhi govt hospitals: Saurabh Bharadwaj
4 months, 2 weeks ago

LG's office ignoring acute shortage of doctors in Delhi govt hospitals: Saurabh Bharadwaj

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi, Delhi Health Minister Saurabh Bharadwaj on Sunday accused Lieutenant Governor V K Saxena's office of "spreading falsehood" and ignoring the acute shortage of medical personnel in the government hospitals of the capital. LG's office ignoring acute shortage of doctors in Delhi govt hospitals: Saurabh Bharadwaj In a strongly-worded response to the allegation, Raj Niwas officials said 10 years …

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Atishi: Will bring in law to regulate coaching centres
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Atishi: Will bring in law to regulate coaching centres

Hindustan Times  

The Delhi government will pass a law to regulate coaching centres in the Capital, specifying requirements such as mandatory infrastructure, qualifications of the teachers, and fees, education minister Atishi announced on Wednesday, four days after the death of three students in the basement of a coaching institute after they drowned when it was flooded because of a local downpour. “Coaching …

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Delhi government issues guidelines for school students' safety after UPSC aspirants death in basement
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Delhi government issues guidelines for school students' safety after UPSC aspirants death in basement

India TV News  

The Delhi government today issued guidelines for the safety and security of school students in the aftermath of the Old Rajinder Nagar coaching centre flooding incident, which claimed the lives of three UPSC aspirants on July 27. According to the guidelines issued by the Directorate of Education, the schools- both private and government run- have to follow the provisions of …

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UPSC aspirants death: Atishi visits protesting site, says, 'Delhi government to bring law to...'
4 months, 3 weeks ago

UPSC aspirants death: Atishi visits protesting site, says, 'Delhi government to bring law to...'

India TV News  

UPSC aspirants death: Delhi Cabinet ministers today met civil services aspirants in the national capital to discuss their grievances in the aftermath of the Old Rajinder Nagar coaching centre flooding incident, which claimed the lives of three students on July 27. AAP leader Atishi and Delhi Mayor Shelly Oberoi met students protesting over the tragic deaths of three IAS aspirants …

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Delhi coaching centre flooding: Centre blames Delhi government for students’ drowning in coaching centre library; Opposition MPs demand action against culprits
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Delhi coaching centre flooding: Centre blames Delhi government for students’ drowning in coaching centre library; Opposition MPs demand action against culprits

The Hindu  

The death of three civil services aspirants at the flooded basement of Rau’s IAS Study Circle in the national capital came up in both the Houses of Parliament on July 29 with Union Urban Development and Housing Minister M.L. Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, who intervened in the debate, countered the Opposition’s allegations that the Centre promotes the “coaching centre …

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Delhi government to use AI model for Mohalla Bus initiative
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Delhi government to use AI model for Mohalla Bus initiative

India Today  

Using big data analytics, artificial intelligence, and the expertise of IIT-Delhi, the Delhi government is finalising the routes for its ambitious 'Mohalla Bus' initiative, aiming to solve last-mile connectivity issues in the national capital. By identifying underserved and high-footfall areas, the government aims to ensure that the Mohalla bus network not only enhances connectivity but also operates sustainably, he stated. …

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Union budget has ‘betrayed’ people of Delhi, says Atishi
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Union budget has ‘betrayed’ people of Delhi, says Atishi

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi Atishi speaks after the budget. Delhi finance minister Atishi on Tuesday said the Union Budget 2024-25 “betrayed” the people of Delhi, who pay ₹2.32 lakh crore in tax annually, as they did not get funds for infrastructure development, sanitation and beautification. Leaders of the Aam Aadmi Party said the budget appeared to be “saving the BJP government”, alleging …

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SC raps Delhi government for giving permission to DDA to chop 422 trees in reserve forest area
5 months ago

SC raps Delhi government for giving permission to DDA to chop 422 trees in reserve forest area

New Indian Express  

The Supreme Court has slammed the Delhi government for granting permission to the Delhi Development Authority to chop 422 trees in the Southern Ridge's reserve forest area for the construction of a road, noting that it has shown lack of sensitivity over protecting the environment. "The Delhi government must take the blame for granting permission to fell 422 trees, though …

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