The proposal will be tabled during the DDA’s meeting, which will be chaired by Delhi’s lieutenant governor Anil Baijal, on Wednesday. read more

Delhi Lt. Governor Anil Baijal asked the Departments to adopt a multi-pronged strategy using a myriad of measures legal, administrative and technological to remove corruption from government functioning. read more

Addressing a press conference, the chief minister said his cabinet in a meeting on Thursday approved the proposed Delhi Sports University (DSU) Bill. Kejriwal, however, clarified that since it is a finance Bill, the file will have to be sent to the lieutenant... read more

The first of the farm fires come less than a week after the Punjab and Haryana high court ruled that the two states cannot fine farmers for burning crop residue, a practice that is common in the autumn season when fields need to be quickly cleared of... read more

While the base fee will be revised every year, the civic agencies have been asked to determine the rates for its surface and off-site parking lots in multiples of the BPF. read more

The policy, which was approved in a DDA meeting chaired by Delhi’s lieutenant governor Anil Baijal, will now be sent to the Union housing and urban affairs ministry for notification. read more

The 100 hectares being restored include the 25 hectares where the World Culture Festival was held by the Art of Living Foundation in 2016. Art of Living officials did not respond HT’s queries for a comment. read more

Officials who attended the meeting, held at Raj Niwas, also discussed the actions taken on issues that were deliberated upon the 9th meeting of Task Force held on June 12, 2019. read more

Earlier in a press conference, Kejriwal thanked L-G Anil Baijal for participating in the campaign. On September 3, Kejriwal had met the L-G and urged him to participate in the campaign. read more

The L-G’s directions came six days after the Bar Council of Delhi sent a letter to Chief Justice of the Delhi High Court D N Patel, seeking removal of Delhi’s current principal secretary (law) Sanjay Agarwal, alleging that he was “obstructing” the implementation... read more

The DDA has also been asked to take measures to address basic issues of civic amenities like public access to the river, waiting sheds, pathways, sitting benches and other public conveniences. read more

This initiative is mandatory under the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016, but it was caught up in a tussle over who would be the “competent authority” to approve the notification – the elected Aam Aadmi Party government or Lieutenant Governor... read more

The L-G directed that all agencies should brace for scrapping single use plastic in accordance with vision of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, a statement issued by the Raj Niwas read. read more

Sheesh Mahal is a 17th-century palace that was commissioned by Shah Jahan’s wife, Akbarabadi Begum. The surrounding garden consisted of fruit orchards and was one of the favourite spots of emperor Shah Jahan. read more

In a letter to the Delhi Lt. Governor Anil Baijal, Gambhir said the sports complex should be renamed after Jaitley for his contribution to nation building and for his love for cricket. read more