Lodhi Garden is a British-era public park spread over 90 acres of land boasting rich fauna and flora. The lake is spread over 6,712 square metres in the garden and its depth varies from 1ft to 4ft. It contains about the 50 lakh litres of water. read more

Last year, 500,000 saplings were planted in a day. Scarcity of land has forced the forest department to reduce the overall plantation target of this year to 2.4 million from last year’s 3.2 million. read more

The New Delhi Municipal Council and Delhi Jal Board in separate drives planted more than one lakh saplings of trees and shrubs on Saturday across various locations including road sides, schools and at least two embassies in Delhi. read more

Naresh Kumar , a 1987-batch IAS officer, will succeed Satya Gopal as Arunachal Pradesh chief secretary. Gopal, a 1988-batch IAS officer, has been transferred to the Delhi government. read more

The bench was anguished that the matter was mentioned for hearing before a vacation bench despite the fact that the regular bench had passed an order on May 7 that it would be heard in July. read more

Another senior NDMC official said a list of 60 places where rain water harvesting chambers will be developed has been sent to the Central Ground Water Board for permission. read more

The initial plan, which was aimed at completely pedestrianising the inner circle of Connaught Place to allow free movement to pedestrian, has been changed considerably. read more

A senior official from the civic body said Kumar had visited Connaught Place on Monday along with other officials to inspect the area to implement the traffic-free plan on a trial basis. read more

In several parts of the city, government officials, students, senior citizens and women celebrated yoga day by collectively performing asanas (poses). read more

The event will be held on Ajmal Khan Road, which has been completely pedestrianised, after 9 pm till midnight. read more

The corporation has failed on-the-ground inspections done by the Quality Council of India (QCI), conducted on behalf of the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA), thrice and this will be its fourth attempt. read more

The pilot project will be carried out in association with the traffic police and The Raahgiri Foundation. read more

A fire had erupted in the kitchen area of Palika Kendra after which five fire tenders were called to douse it. No one was injured as it happened during the off-duty hours. read more

Fire breaks out on the second floor of NDMC building at Connaught Place. read more

The fraud had begun sometime in December when a Rajasthan resident, Sampat Ram Chaudhary, was preparing for government jobs at a library in Delhi. read more