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Sweta Goswami

Sweta Goswami

Sweta Goswami writes on politics, urban development, transportation, energy and social welfare. Based in Delhi, she tracks government policies and suggests corrections based on public feedback and on-ground implementation through her reports. She has also covered the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) since its inception.

Articles by Sweta Goswami

India defers six-airbags rule for cars by a year, cites supply chain constraints

Union minister for road transport and highways Nitin Gadkari said the safety of all passengers in motor vehicles irrespective of their cost and variants was his foremost priority. (HT File Photo/Arvind Yadav)

Updated on Sep 29, 2022 12:26 IST

Cabinet approves second tranche of PLI scheme to boost manufacturing of solar modules

**EDS: HANDOUT PHOTO MADE AVAILABLE FROM PIB ON WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 21, 2022** New Delhi: Union Minister for Information & Broadcasting, Youth Affairs and Sports Anurag Singh Thakur addresses a press conference on Cabinet Decisions, in New Delhi, Wednesday, Sept. 21, 2022. (PTI Photo)(PTI09_21_2022_000132A) (PTI)

Updated on Sep 21, 2022 19:07 IST

Delhi bus route revamp to start from Oct 2 on trial basis

People boarding a Delhi public bus. (ANI)

Updated on Sep 20, 2022 18:35 IST

Govt to pool wind energy bids to diversify projects

The government plans to diversify projects across states. (Bloomberg)

Updated on Sep 19, 2022 18:49 IST

HT interview: Wrong to give free power to those not in need, says RK Singh

Union power minister RK Singh. (HT photo)

Updated on Sep 16, 2022 23:17 IST

Planning PLI for grid-level energy storage, says power minister RK Singh

Union power minister RK Singh (Sonu Mehta/HT File Photo)

Updated on Sep 15, 2022 14:57 IST

Focus on creating infrastructure that is safe, accessible for all: Nitin Gadkari

Union minister for road transport and highways Nitin Gadkari spoke about road safety at length. (Facebook (Nitin Gadkari))

Updated on Sep 12, 2022 12:37 IST

Govt to mandate warning beepers for rear seats: Gadkari

Union minister Nitin Gadkari. (HT photo)

Updated on Sep 6, 2022 20:21 IST

Cyrus Mistry car crash: Govt to ban seat belt beep alarm stoppers in India

The initial probe revealed that Sunday’s car crash became fatal for Cyrus Mistry and his associate as they were not wearing seat belts and the car was having no front-facing air bags for the rear passengers. (Representative Image)

Updated on Sep 6, 2022 10:31 IST

Govt standardises process to issue international driving permit

The government has introduced a uniform format for international driving permit (IDP) issued in the country, said a statement from the ministry of road transport and highways (MoRTH) on Monday. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)

Updated on Aug 29, 2022 18:23 IST

CBI bus purchase inquiry won't hit expansion: AAP

The 100 electric buses are a part of a consignment of 300 procured by the DTC. Of these 300, 150 are already running on city roads, 100 will be rolled out on Wednesday and the remaining 50 in September. (Sanchit Khanna/HT Archive)

Updated on Aug 23, 2022 01:32 IST

‘All govts consult stakeholders while framing any policy’: Manish Sisodia

Delhi deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia

Updated on Aug 22, 2022 01:28 IST

Day after CBI raids, Manish Sisodia says 2024 polls will be Modi Vs Kejriwal

Deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia addressing a press conference at his residence in central Delhi’s Mathura Road on Saturday. (PTI)

Updated on Aug 20, 2022 08:07 IST

CBI raids Manish Sisodia: Delhi’s liquor sector reform, and where it went wrong

New Delhi, India - Aug. 19, 2022: Delhi Dy CM Manish Sisodia interacts with the media after the day long CBI raid at his residence, in New Delhi, India, on Friday, August 19, 2022. (Photo by Sanchit Khanna / Hindustan Times)

Updated on Aug 19, 2022 23:21 IST

Centre bars 13 states from power exchange over dues

The Centre has barred 27 distribution companies across 13 states from buying or selling electricity in power exchanges. (HT file)

Updated on Aug 18, 2022 19:19 IST

‘If not AAP or Centre...’: Sisodia writes to Amit Shah on Rohingyas row

Deputy CM said the Delhi government was clueless over developments in the Rohingyas reported resettlement. (File image)

Updated on Aug 18, 2022 12:03 IST

Confusion, clarification amid row on Rohingya

New Delhi: 37-year-old Tasleema poses for photographs at the Rohinya refugee settlement area in Kalindi Kunj, New Delhi, Wednesday, Aug. 17, 2022. The MHA made it clear that it has not given any direction to provide EWS flats to Rohingya Muslims in Delhi. (PTI)

Updated on Aug 18, 2022 24:03 IST

Quality education, healthcare not freebies: Arvind Kejriwal in birthday address

Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal in New Delhi on Monday. (ANI Photo)

Updated on Aug 16, 2022 08:30 IST

Panel highlights big lapses in electric two-wheelers

In electronic vehicles, the battery is the main component of the vehicle and acts as its fuel tank. (HT file)

Updated on Aug 13, 2022 24:18 IST

Power bill tabled in Lok Sabha, Opposition voices concerns

The Electricity (Amendment) Bill, 2022, was tabled in Lok Sabha on Monday. (ANI)

Updated on Aug 8, 2022 20:14 IST

27 states providing power subsidy, MP, Rajasthan and Karnataka top list

India has been battling a severe coal crisis, resulting in critical stocks at domestic thermal power plants. (PTI)

Updated on Aug 7, 2022 23:31 IST

Delhi LG Saxena suspends 11 excise officials for ‘lapses’ in city liquor policy

Delhi LG Vinai Kumar Saxena.

Updated on Aug 6, 2022 20:07 IST

Manish Sisodia demands CBI probe against former Delhi L-G Anil Baijal

Delhi deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia. (ANI Photo)

Updated on Aug 6, 2022 23:15 IST

Delhi excise policy row: Manish Sisodia blames L-G for ‘last-minute U-turn’

Delhi deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia addressing a press conference in the national capital on Saturday. (Sanjeev Verma/ HT Photo)

Updated on Aug 6, 2022 08:28 IST

Delhi govt dusts up bus route rationalisation, aims to provide to remote corners

Delhi govt dusts up bus route rationalisation, aims to provide to remote corners

Updated on Aug 3, 2022 19:57 IST

Myths being spread on GST: FM in Parliament

(ANI)

Updated on Aug 2, 2022 20:27 IST

Delhi cabinet note details reasons for temporary withdrawal of excise policy

HT Image

Updated on Aug 1, 2022 18:33 IST

Glass half full: Liquor shortage in Delhi likely despite extension

HT Image

Updated on Jul 31, 2022 13:26 IST

Delhi’s bars, hotels flag concerns over liquor licence uncertainties

HT Image

Updated on Jul 31, 2022 13:25 IST

PM targets ‘culture of subsidies’, asks states to clear power dues

**EDS: HANDOUT PHOTO MADE AVAILABLE FROM PIB ON SATURDAY, JULY 30, 2022** New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the Grand Finale marking the culmination of the ‘Ujjwal Bharat Ujjwal Bhavishya – Power @2047’ programme, through a video conference, in New Delhi. (PTI Photo)(PTI07_30_2022_000290B) (PTI)

Updated on Jul 30, 2022 19:45 IST

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