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'Sheesh Mahal' row: CVC orders probe into Arvind Kejriwal's former bungalow

The 6, Flagstaff bungalow was Arvind Kejriwal's official residence as CM from 2015 till October 2024.

Updated on Feb 15, 2025 02:10 pm IST

CPWD suspends 3 engineers over Delhi CM house renovation

Allegations that at least ₹45 crore were illegally spent on renovating Arvind Kejriwal’s residence had surfaced in April last year. (PTI)

Updated on Aug 11, 2024 05:44 am IST

Parliament complex set for a green, sustainable facelift

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi speaks after the inauguration of the new parliament building, in New Delhi, India, Sunday, May 28, 2023. India’s major opposition parties Sunday boycotted the inauguration of a new parliament building by Modi in a rare show of unity against his Hindu nationalist ruling party, which has spent nine years in power and is seeking a third term in general elections next year. (AP Photo) (AP)

Updated on Apr 12, 2024 04:48 am IST

PWD issues notice to L&T, seeks repair work in Pragati Maidan tunnel project

The Pragati Maidan tunnel in New Delhi. (HT PHOTO)

Updated on Feb 06, 2024 02:48 pm IST

Delhi LG takes stock of situation at Rajghat

Delhi LG VK Saxena. (PTI)

Updated on Jul 18, 2023 11:54 pm IST

What is a tree? CPWD asks Delhi forest department to clarify

CPWD said that going by the definition of the DPTA, herbaceous “trees” like plantain would not be considered trees given that their main trunk or branches are not “wood”. (Shutterstock)

Updated on Apr 14, 2023 04:58 am IST

Central Vista: Hyderabad firm lowest bidder for Executive Enclave construction

Labourers cut stone blocks during the construction work under the Central Vista project at Rajpath in New Delhi.

Published on Jul 15, 2022 11:30 pm IST

Govt denies CPWD request for tweaks in Central Vista project

The CPWD had received an environmental clearance for only one project as part of the Central Vista redevelopment -- a parliament building. The clearance granted for that project is being challenged in the Supreme Court.

Updated on Dec 08, 2020 05:56 am IST

Central Vista project: Underground transit to ferry 20k people in peak hours

A people mover is a small scale transit system mainly used to serve a small area such as airports and parks.

Updated on Dec 03, 2020 05:01 am IST

CPWD blames Opposition leaders for muted microphones in RS during farm Bills’ passage

The Opposition had accused the Rajya Sabha authorities of deliberately switching off the microphones to silence the critics of the Bills.

Updated on Nov 30, 2020 12:17 pm IST

Delhi govt asks CPWD to explain violation of tree transplantation norms

The official said a change in a site cannot be done without following due procedure and amounts to a violation of the DPTA, under which the permission was granted.

Updated on Nov 27, 2020 12:02 am IST

Several last-minute additions to CPWD’s makeover plan for central secretariat buildings

The ministry’s expert appraisal committee will consider CPWD’s application to amend the terms of reference (TOR) for redeveloping the common central secretariat buildings, on Wednesday.

Updated on Nov 25, 2020 05:38 am IST

‘Iconic structure’ planned near Yamuna as part of Central Vista project

The proposed plan map. (HT Photo)

Updated on Nov 12, 2020 09:43 pm IST

Construction of New Parliament building unlikely to start this year: Officials

Design of the new parliament building.

Published on Oct 17, 2020 12:54 am IST

Delhi Jal Board issues notices to Central govt departments over pending bills

“Railways owes Rs 3,283 crore to the DJB for the services provided by it... the Delhi Police is yet to pay bills worth Rs 614 crore, while the CPWD has to clear dues amounting to Rs 190 crore,” Chadha claimed.

Published on Sept 29, 2020 07:02 pm IST

Tatas’ bid puts them in front to bag new Parliament building contract

Design of the Parliament building with the emblem. (Photo by special arrangement)

Updated on Sept 16, 2020 06:18 pm IST

Question hour: 87 cases pending under Section 118 of HP Land Tenancy Act

Chief minister Jai Ram Thakur addressing the House during the monsoon session in Shimla on Tuesday.

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Updated on Sept 16, 2020 12:37 am IST

Centre zeroes in on three firms for new Parliament

Seven companies evinced interest in the construction of the new parliament building as part of the Narendra Modi government’s ambitious Central Vista redevelopment project, HT reported on July 15.

Updated on Aug 13, 2020 06:51 am IST

Construction bids for new Parliament to close on July 14, work to begin after winter session

The current design envisages a new triangular Parliament building next to the existing complex. Source from Anisha Dutta HT.

Updated on Jul 11, 2020 01:31 am IST

Central Vista panel gives nod for project as external members raise concerns

The Rashtrapati Bhavan at the western end of Rajpath, which the government is seeking to remodel.

Updated on May 01, 2020 12:00 pm IST

Decision on new Parliament building to be announced soon by environment panel

The renovation of the Parliament building is a segment in the Centre’s larger Central Vista project which includes a new Parliament house, a new Central secretariat complex for ministries, and new residences for the Prime Minister and the Vice President. (Image used for representation).

Updated on Apr 23, 2020 11:54 pm IST

Govt submits fresh application seeking green nod for new Parliament building, revises cost

The expert appraisal committee (EAC) on infrastructure under the ministry met on February 25 to review the CPWD’s proposal seeking green clearance for the new Parliament building.

Updated on Apr 13, 2020 11:52 pm IST

MHA secretary visits Indo-Pak border to review border management work

Secretary, Border Management in the Ministry of Home Affairs N N Sinha at the Jammu Frontier of BSF on Saturday.

Updated on Feb 29, 2020 09:01 pm IST

CPWD applies for environmental clearance for new Parliament building

HT Image

Updated on Feb 21, 2020 10:22 am IST

Let us develop AIIMS building in Darbhanga: CPWD DG writes to Health Ministry

All India Institute of Medical Sciences.

Published on Jan 04, 2020 01:03 pm IST

Rajghat: A story of wilted saplings

Some former officers of the horticulture wing of the CPWD, the agency which is responsible for maintaining the greenery at Rajghat, said most of the trees died after having lived their full life.

Published on Sept 02, 2019 06:59 am IST

Delhi HC slams CPWD over squatters at government housing colony

The court’s order came while hearing a plea which had claimed that the government flats at north east Delhi’s Sanjay Basti have been encroached upon since 1977 after they were ordered to be re-constructed owing to their dilapidated condition due to the floods in Yamuna.

Published on Aug 01, 2019 08:09 am IST

5, Ashoka Road bungalow to be made soundproof after noise pollution complaints

The ‘5, Ashoka Road’ bungalow in Lutyens’ Delhi - a popular wedding venue - will soon undergo a soundproofing exercise after neighbours complained of noise pollution.

Updated on Jun 30, 2019 02:42 pm IST

CPWD looks to install ‘solar trees’ in residential complexes of central govt employees

The concept of “solar trees” was first implemented at the National Salt Satyagraha Memorial built by the CPWD at Dandi in Gujarat.

Updated on Jun 10, 2019 01:56 pm IST

Within 24 hours of inauguration, part of underpass service road caves in

Within 24 hours of inauguration, part of

Published on Mar 02, 2019 01:54 am IST

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