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Buying groceries online for festivals? Unsafe ghee, expired green peas, yoghurt & brownies found at Delhi facilities; mosquitoes and lizards also spotted

Delhi's Food Safety Department found expired green peas, Greek yoghurt, brownies and cow ghee, along with flies, mosquitoes and a lizard, at food storage facilities operated by online food delivery and retail companies during inspections ahead of the festival season. The drive also uncovered unhygienic storage conditions and inadequate pest…

The Economic Times · 6h ago

Delhi government announces Rs 1,370 DBT for MCD school students to buy uniforms, bags

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta announced that Rs 1,370 has been transferred directly to students' bank accounts. This initiative aims to assist with purchasing uniforms, shoes, and school bags. The direct benefit transfer system promotes transparency and ensures eligible children receive their entitled funds. Gupta also highlighted a mobile science…

The Economic Times · Oct 14

Delhi CM Rekha Gupta says CJP acting like AAP's B-Team, dares it to protest in Punjab

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta accused the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) of acting like the Aam Admi Party's (AAP) "B-team" and accused it of colluding with foreign elements. She alleged the CJP never held protests in opposition-ruled states and criticised its opposition to the Special Intensive Revision (SIR). Gupta said…

The Economic Times · Oct 14

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Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta launches 150 electric buses, EV charging stations

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta along with Union Environment Minister Bhupendar Yadav launched 150 electric buses and four charging stations from Swami Vivekandand ISBT Anand Vihar. The CM also inaugurated high-capacity charging stations at four Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) depots. The induction of the additional electric buses has taken Delhi's…

The Economic Times · Oct 13

Democracy can't be held hostage to opposition's comfort, SIR necessary for fair polls: Delhi CM Rekha Gupta

Referring to an open letter by 124 former IAS, IFS and allied service officers defending the Election Commission's institutional integrity, Gupta backed the Special Intensive Revision (SIR), saying free and fair polls demand accurate voter rolls, transparent procedures and strong institutions.

The Economic Times · Oct 12

'Delhi will not be held hostage': CM Rekha Gupta amid CJP leaders, thousands detained over protests against CEC Gyanesh Kumar

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta has criticized Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal for creating chaos. She claims these leaders, along with their associates, are trying to disrupt public peace. An unprecedented police presence prevented protests organized by the Cockroach Janta Party demanding the resignation of Chief…

The Economic Times · Oct 10

Delhi announces construction ban, parking charges to double, orders WFH under Winter Pollution Plan: Check full list of measures

Delhi winter pollution news: Delhi government has announced new measures to combat pollution and manage construction activities. Starting November 1, parking charges will be doubled, and office timings changed for government employees. A complete ban on construction and demolition will take effect from December 10, while 50% workforce will work…

The Economic Times · Sep 28

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Delhi CM Rekha Gupta launches 53 projects worth Rs 214 crore in unauthorised colonies

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Sunday laid the foundation stones for 53 development projects worth Rs 214.12 crore in unauthorised colonies across Kirari, Bawana, Mundka, Narela and Nangloi Jat Assembly constituencies. The projects are focused on strengthening essential civic amenities and infrastructure in unauthorised colonies, benefitting nearly 1.75 lakh…

The Economic Times · Sep 27

No valid PUC certificate? Delhi vehicles to face Rs 10,000 fine from October 1

Starting October 1, vehicles in Delhi without valid Pollution Under Control certificates will face penalties and fines. Chief Minister Rekha Gupta announced a special enforcement drive to ensure compliance. Vehicles operating without valid PUC certificates may incur fines of up to Rs 10,000. The initiative aims to reduce air pollution…

The Economic Times · Sep 27

Delhi Cabinet clears DURGA e-auto scheme for women, transgender persons

Delhi Cabinet approved the DURGA e-auto scheme, under which 1,300 pink electric autos will be allocated to women and transgender persons to promote self-employment and cleaner transport. It also launched the Delhi PM Surya Ghar portal for rooftop solar registrations.

The Economic Times · Sep 24

Delhi govt sets up 110 collection centres for damaged idols, 81 artificial ponds for Ganesh immersion

The Delhi government is establishing 110 collection centers for the disposal of damaged idols and religious items. These centers will facilitate eco-friendly practices during the Ganesh festival celebrations, promoting cleanliness in public spaces and water bodies. In addition, 81 artificial immersion ponds will be created across all districts for Ganesh…

The Economic Times · Sep 23

Delhi to fund rooftop solar panels up to 3 kW for 2.25 lakh homes

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta launched a dedicated portal under the PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana, offering free rooftop solar panel installations of up to 3 kW for 2.25 lakh households. The Delhi government will bear the entire installation cost, with registrations and allotments following a first-come, first-served system.

The Economic Times · Sep 21

S Jaishankar, ex-Army chief Upendra Dwivedi, CBI Director Praveen Sood get SIR notices in Delhi

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, CBI Director Praveen Sood and former Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi are among prominent people served notices during Delhi's Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls. Their records could not be linked to the 2002 electoral roll. AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal and his family also…

The Economic Times · Sep 20

Delhi SIR: Advani, Sisodia figure in list of voters with 'discrepancies'

Notices are issued to over thirty-three lakh Delhi voters for electoral roll discrepancies. Prominent figures like L K Advani and Manish Sisodia are among those receiving these notices. Their names could not be mapped to the 2002 special intensive revision electoral roll. Verification of facts and documents is currently underway…

The Economic Times · Sep 20

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The Economic Times · Sep 15

School Assembly News Headlines, September 16, 2026: Top national, international, business, sports updates and thought of the day

School assembly news headlines (September 16):Delhi is set to develop hostels catering to 10,000 students, while Google faces scrutiny concerning fraudulent Gmail accounts. The Supreme Court has issued a notice to regulate educational institutes. Dinesh Sharma has officially taken his oath as the lieutenant governor of Andaman and Nicobar Islands.…

The Economic Times · Sep 15

Delhi government has decided to construct hostels for 10,000 students: CM Rekha Gupta

Delhi government will construct secure hostel facilities for ten thousand students. These equipped hostels will cater to both male and female university students. Inter-departmental consultations are underway to finalise land and architectural plans. This initiative aims to provide affordable and safe accommodation for students. The project seeks to alleviate parental…

The Economic Times · Sep 14

Make in India lion, boat, sweeping arches to mark Delhi's new gateways

New gateways will soon welcome visitors at Delhi's borders. These structures will feature symbolic designs like a lion and a boat. The project includes beautification and construction costing approximately thirty crore rupees. Gateways will draw inspiration from Delhi's rich heritage and identity. This initiative aims to enhance Delhi's overall image…

The Economic Times · Sep 10

Delhi gears up to raise State Disaster Response Force; battalion of 1,100 personnel proposed

Delhi government is forming a State Disaster Response Force for quick calamity response. This initiative follows a recent building collapse which claimed several lives. The National Disaster Response Force will provide essential training and equipment. Delhi's fire department and Civil Defence volunteers will also receive specialised training. The government aims…

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The Economic Times · Sep 10

Delhi gears up to raise State Disaster Emergency Relief Force; CM meets NDRF officials

Delhi government is forming a State Disaster Emergency Relief Force. This initiative follows a recent building collapse incident in Satya Niketan. The new force will ensure a quick response to natural and man-made calamities. It will be comprised of Delhi Police and paramilitary personnel. Direct recruitment of eligible candidates, including…

The Economic Times · Sep 9

Satya Niketan building collapse: Delhi CM directs MCD to use bulldozers against illegal construction

In a major crackdown by the Delhi Government following the Satya Niketan building collapse that claimed seven lives, Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Wednesday directed the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) to take strict action against illegal construction, including the use of bulldozers against illegal structures.

The Economic Times · Sep 8

Satya Niketan collapse: Delhi CM promises aid, orders demolition of unsafe adjoining building

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta visited AIIMS hospital to meet injured victims. She assured the state government would provide medical care and financial assistance. Two children admitted to the hospital are in stable condition and will be discharged. A neighboring unsafe building will be demolished soon after the collapse. Police…

The Independent UK · Sep 8

Student trapped under collapsed building in Delhi rescued after sending SOS video to friend

The 11-second video showed the student’s dust-covered face squeezed between concrete slabs in a tight space filled with rubble

Euronews · Sep 7

Rescuers search rubble for survivors after New Delhi hostel collapse kills seven

Building collapses are a recurring hazard in parts of India during the June-to-September monsoon season, when heavy or prolonged rain can weaken older structures.

The Economic Times · Sep 7

'Four-engine govt' in Delhi a killing machine: Congress on Delhi building collapse

Congress leaders attacked the BJP following a building collapse which killed seven students. They demanded accountability from Prime Minister Modi and Delhi government officials. The party called for affordable student accommodation and a rent control act. They also requested compensation for the deceased students' families. The Congress alleged corruption as…

The Economic Times · Sep 7

Satya Niketan building collapse: Owner Hariram apprehended in Rajasthan after 7 killed in Delhi

The owner of a collapsed Delhi building was apprehended in Rajasthan. This development follows the tragic collapse of a five-storey structure on Sunday. Seven people lost their lives in the devastating building collapse incident. A magisterial inquiry has been ordered into the unfortunate event. An FIR has been registered against…

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