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Topic: Delhi govt

Praise is fine, but where is money or help from Delhi govt, asks CWG medal winner Divya Kakran

Kakran won a bronze in 68-kg freestyle Friday; reminded CM Arvind Kejriwal of lack of state support after he praised her. Originally from Delhi, Kakran shifted to UP after she claimed she didn’t get any help for her illness.

After Kerala’s denial, AAP’s Atishi clarifies tweet on ‘officials’ visit’ to study Delhi education model

The MLA tweeted that her govt hosted ‘officials from Kerala’, but Kerala education minister said they didn’t send anyone. She later identified the visitors as members of pvt organisations.

How Centre’s Delhi Municipal Corporation bill seeks to curtail AAP govt’s power over civic body

Bill introduced in Lok Sabha, aims to merge Delhi's 3 civic agencies to resolve its funds crisis, but also does away with provisions that allows Delhi's AAP govt to intervene in municipal affairs.

Have prepared 6-point action plan to clean Yamuna river by 2025, says Arvind Kejriwal

The government will shut down the industries discharging industrial waste into the Yamuna, Delhi CM said.

Hospitals may use 1/3rd beds reserved for Covid cases for dengue patients: Delhi govt

The order came in the wake of surge in cases of dengue in the capital. Delhi reported over 1,000 cases this year, with more than 280 cases logged in last week.

Ayodhya included in free pilgrimage scheme for elders, Delhi CM Kejriwal announces

Under the 'Mukhya Mantri Teerath Yatra Yojna', the Delhi govt bears expenditure of free pilgrimage for senior citizens to Jagganath Puri, Rameshwaram, Shirdi, Mathura among others.

DDMA says unvaccinated Delhi govt staff won’t be allowed to attend office from 16 October

The order, issued by Delhi Chief Secretary Vijay Dev, stated that the Modi government 'may consider issuing similar directions in respect of its employees working in Delhi.'

Delhi’s private liquor vends to shut for one-and-half months from 1 October

Under new excise policy of Delhi govt, all 850 liquor vends have been given to private firms through open tender. The new licence holders will start sale of liquor from 17 November.

Gurdwara Bangla Sahib asked to close over Covid-19 norm violation, DSGMC slams Delhi govt

The order was made after the Chanakyapuri executive magistrate found that the Bangla Sahib Gurdwara allowed visitors/prayers inside the Gurdwara in violation of DDMA directions.

100-bed Delhi hospital not completed due to AAP govt’s ‘lethargic approach’, HC says

The Centre informed the high court that the project was 80% complete and is awaiting clearance from the forest department of the Delhi government since December 2018.

On Camera

Rahul’s ‘vote chori’ attack on EC is a political dead-end. He still has a point

The ECI needs to respond to Rahul Gandhi’s accusations professionally and transparently. Else, it will end up giving him the ammunition he is desperately seeking.

How mining, manufacturing & power sectors weighed on India’s industrial output since January 2024

India’s industrial output growth saw a 10-month low in June, with Index of Industrial Production (IIP) growing by mere 1.5% as against 1.9% in May 2025.

‘Next war may come sooner than expected, will require whole-of-nation approach’—Army chief

Gen Dwivedi framed Op Sindoor not just as retaliation to Pahalgam, but as demonstration of India’s capability to fight multi-domain conflicts with integration between services & agencies.

Modi’s ready to risk it all for farmers. Farm reform can answer Trump with new Green Revolution

Standing up to America is usually not a personal risk for a leader in India. Any suggestions of foreign pressure unites India behind who they see as leading them in that fight.