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Rescuers search for people trapped in a New Delhi building collapse as death toll rises to 6

Search and rescue teams are combing through the debris of a collapsed building in New Delhi as the death toll has climbed to six

The Independent UK · Sep 7

'System has failed': ABVP, NSUI protest over Satya Niketan building collapse, demand accountability

The Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) and the National Students' Union of India (NSUI) on Monday held protests over the Satya Niketan building collapse in the national capital, demanding accountability and action against those responsible.

The Economic Times · Sep 7

Satya Niketan building collapse: Magisterial inquiry ordered, FIR registered against owner

A five-storey building in Satya Niketan collapsed, killing five people and injuring four others. Repair work was underway in the basement when the structure suddenly gave way. Rescue operations are ongoing with NDRF teams and a canine squad searching the debris. Authorities have ordered a magisterial inquiry and an FIR…

The Economic Times · Sep 6

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'Students forced to live in unsafe PGs': Opposition slams govt over Delhi building collapse

A building collapse in Delhi's Satya Niketan killed three students. Opposition parties criticised the central and Delhi governments for negligence. They highlighted unsafe student accommodations due to inadequate hostel facilities. Rescue operations are underway for students trapped under the debris. Calls for safety audits and compensation for victims have been…

The Economic Times · Sep 6

Satya Niketan building collapse: CM Rekha Gupta vows action, 11 rescued

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta assured accountability for the building collapse. Eleven individuals were successfully rescued from the debris at the site. Rescue and relief operations continue to save trapped victims. The preliminary cause involved a pillar shift during renovation and excavation work. Authorities confirmed three fatalities and are investigating…

The Economic Times · Sep 6

South Delhi building collapse: Nadda speaks to CM, assures full central support

A five-storey building collapsed in Delhi's Satya Niketan, killing three students. Several other students were injured in the incident and are receiving medical assistance. Rescue operations are underway to find individuals still trapped under the debris. Authorities are assessing the situation and providing necessary support to those affected. The building…

The Economic Times · Sep 6

Delhi weather forecast: Rain likely on Monday, skies to turn drier from September 8

A low-pressure system has brought rain to Delhi, with Monday, September 7, expected to be particularly heavy. Following this wet day, the weather is set to dry, transitioning to partly cloudy skies starting September 8. Throughout the next week, temperatures will hover between 31-35°C, with consistently cloudy conditions and no…

The Economic Times · Sep 6

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Two women journalists say Delhi cops assaulted them after detaining them at hospital event

Two women journalists in Delhi alleged on Thursday that Delhi Police personnel detained and assaulted them while they were covering a news event in South Delhi. Delhi Police has not responded to the allegations so far. Dinesh Kumar, the Station House Officer (SHO) of Saket Police Station, declined to comment…

Newslaundry · Sep 3

Delhi govt nods Ease of Doing Business Bill providing for single window clearances, licenses

The Delhi Cabinet approved the 'Ease of Doing Business' Bill, 2025, aiming to simplify business registrations and approvals. This legislation introduces a single-window online system for all necessary business permits and clearances. Enterprises will benefit from reduced duplicate registrations and a negative-list based system for greater operational freedom. Approvals will…

The Economic Times · Sep 2

"Most women excluded from scheme": AAP's Saurabh Bharadwaj criticises CM Rekha Gupta over Delhi Lakshmi Yojana

Delhi Aam Aadmi Party president Saurabh Bharadwaj criticized the Delhi Lakshmi Yojana. He claimed most women in the national capital have been excluded from the scheme. Chief Minister Rekha Gupta stated the scheme reflects Prime Minister Narendra Modi's resolve. Nearly 9.5 lakh women registered for the scheme within one month.…

The Economic Times · Aug 26

Delhi's Reclaimed Water Policy: Farmhouses to pay ₹10,000/acre monthly for treated water use

Delhi plans to charge farmhouses ₹10,000 monthly for treated water use. Construction sites over 500 sqm must use reclaimed water for dust suppression. The policy aims for 100% reclaimed water use for non-potable needs by 2036. This initiative seeks to reduce groundwater extraction significantly. A master plan and ADB funding…

The Economic Times · Aug 26

Delhi government data to be AI-ready for effective governance service delivery to people

Chief minister Rekha Gupta on Tuesday chaired a workshop of Delhi government officers, saying data systems must be interconnected to ensure that benefits of AI reach the ordinary people. The initiative will make Delhi government data more organised, reliable and ready for use, according to a Delhi CMO statement.

The Economic Times · Aug 25

Over 2,300 H1N1 cases among 3,000 influenza infections in Delhi; CM calls for emergency meeting

In light of increasing influenza cases, Delhi's Chief Minister Rekha Gupta convened an emergency review meeting. Health Minister Pankaj Kumar Singh reassured citizens that all necessary resources are available to combat the issue. The city has reported around 3,000 influenza cases this year, with 2,308 cases linked specifically to H1N1.…

The Economic Times · Aug 25

Delhi to halt construction from December 10 to January 20 to curb winter pollution

Delhi will ban all construction from December 10 to January 20. This measure aims to tackle worsening air pollution during winter months. Larger construction sites will be monitored using AI cameras and a special portal. Authorities will take action against any violations detected during this period. Citizens are encouraged to…

The Economic Times · Aug 21

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The Economic Times · Aug 20

Manohar Lal Khattar unveils Delhi's 2047 blueprint: 40 lakh homes, 695-km metro & jobs on agenda

Delhi's Master Plan 2047 proposes forty lakh new homes for its growing population. The city's metro network will expand to six hundred ninety-five kilometers by the year 2047. This plan aims to balance urban development with environmental preservation efforts. Affordable housing will be supported through transit-oriented development policies. The plan…

The Economic Times · Aug 18

Delhi Lakshmi Yojana payout begins Sep 1, pension letters from Aug 27

Eligible women will receive Lakshmi Yojana pension letters starting August twenty-seventh. Monthly financial assistance will be credited directly to bank accounts from September first. An event at Talkatora Stadium will distribute the pension letters to beneficiaries. District committees are directed to speed up application verification for timely benefits. The Yojana…

The Economic Times · Aug 13

₹4,200 vs ₹6,957: AAP puts Delhi govt's bicycle purchase under scrutiny

The Aam Aadmi Party highlighted a significant price difference in government-purchased bicycles. They showed a retail bicycle costing ₹4,200 alongside a government one at ₹6,957. The party alleged the government bicycles used cheaper local components and fake brand stickers. They plan to present both bicycles to ministers for an explanation.

The Economic Times · Aug 10

CAG report flags fall in Delhi’s contribution to national GDP

A CAG report shows Delhi's GSDP growth was slower than the national economy. Revenue receipts grew, driven by tax collections, while non-tax revenue declined. Government expenditure saw higher revenue spending, limiting capital investment opportunities. Subsidies, especially for power, increased significantly over the decade. Capital expenditure declined, impacting infrastructure and transport…

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The Economic Times · Aug 9

Govt to soon launch campaign to make Delhi child-beggar-free: CM Rekha Gupta

Delhi government will soon launch a campaign to free children from begging. This initiative aims to provide a secure future for vulnerable children across thirteen districts. The campaign will counsel families and offer better alternatives to address child beggary. Organized gangs forcing children into begging will also be identified and…

The Economic Times · Aug 3

Bankipur Election Results 2026: Jan Suraaj's Prashant Kishor vs BJP's Neeraj Kumar Sinha vs RJD's Rekha Gupta who is winning?

Bankipur Election Result 2026 Live: Prashant Kishore is leading by over 11,000 votes after tenth round of counting. Vote counting for the Bankipur Assembly by-election started this morning amid tight security arrangements. The Jan Suraaj Party founder Prashant Kishor is contesting his first electoral battle. The main contest is a…

The Economic Times · Aug 3

Bankipur, Manjalpur, Datia bypoll counting begins

Vote counting has begun for bye-elections in Datia, Bankipur, and Manjalpur constituencies. Datia saw a high voter turnout, while Bankipur and Manjalpur recorded lower participation. District administration in Datia has implemented three-tier security for transparent vote counting. Candidates have inspected arrangements and expressed satisfaction with the security measures. The bye-elections…

The Economic Times · Aug 1

Delhi Chief Minister launches Lakshmi Yojna portal

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta launched the Delhi Lakshmi Yojana portal on Saturday. Eligible women will receive Rs 2,500 monthly financial aid under this new scheme. The government has allocated Rs 5,100 crore for this significant economic empowerment initiative. Women aged 21 to 60 with family incomes up to Rs…

The Economic Times · Jul 30

Delhi govt to provide property Aadhaar cards; bring Land Records Bill: CM Rekha Gupta

Delhi government is preparing the Land Records Bill, 2026 for property Aadhaar cards. A scientific survey of every property will be conducted across the National Capital Territory. This modern digital land records system will extend to urban areas and all property types. Authenticated digital property records will eliminate ambiguity and…

Newslaundry · Jul 29

Rekha Gupta govt spent Rs 1.83 crore from tourism funds on DU’s Bhajan Clubbing

The Delhi government’s tourism department spent Rs 1.83 crore on eight Bhajan Clubbing events organised across Delhi University colleges in February, according to an RTI obtained by Newslaundry.

The Economic Times · Jul 21

Delhi govt to soon provide smart property cards in Lal Dora areas of 48 villages: CM Rekha Gupta

Delhi government is preparing digital records and issuing smart property cards. This initiative aims to resolve long-standing property ownership issues in Lal Dora areas. Surveys have been completed in many villages, and property cards are being finalized. These smart cards will contain comprehensive property identification and ownership details. The government…

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