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NEW DELHI: The Resident Welfare Association (RWA) of Signature View Apartments in Mukherjee Nagar on Thursday said that the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) has assured them that rent compensation for all residents will be cleared by the end of this month. The DDA had issued an e-tender in March to demolish Signature View Apartments, which comprises 336-flat complex, and declared it structurally unsafe. Built in the mid-2000s as part of a DDA housing scheme, the apartments developed severe str ...Read More >
"The riverfront will be the best in the world, and I have no doubt that once fully developed, it will become a centre of global attraction," Dhankhar said. Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Thursday said the redevelopment of Delhi's biodiversity parks would transform the Yamuna riverfront into a world-class tourist destination, attracting lakhs of visitors daily. "The riverfront will be the best in the world, and I have no doubt that once fully developed, it will become a centre of global att ...Read More >
The Delhi Development Authority (DDA) is set to roll out the Premium Housing Scheme 2025 in August 2025. The scheme was approved in its meeting chaired by Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena on Friday last week. The authority will offer about 250 residential flats as well as car or scooter garages on an e-auction basis. The flats and garages, located across some of the most sought-after localities of Delhi, are likely to be booked from next month, TOI reported. Under this scheme, flats classified un ...Read More >
Mumbai: A 40-year-old man has been arrested in Mumbai for allegedly strangling his five-year-old stepdaughter and dumping her body in the Arabian Sea. The body was discovered floating near Sassoon Dock in Colaba on Tuesday morning, leading to the swift arrest of the accused.According to the police, the child had been reported missing from the Antop Hill area in Central Mumbai a day earlier. Her mother, Nazia, who works as a housemaid, and Imran Shaikh, the accused, had approached the Antop Hill ...Read More >
NEW DELHI: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday chaired a key meeting to review the draft Master Plan for Delhi 2041 (MPD-2041), which lays out the city's long-term urban development strategy. The meeting saw the participation of Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, Union Minister Manohar Lal Khattar, and senior officials from key departments, including the Delhi Development Authority and Municipal Corporation of Delhi. The review followed a separate session held a day earlier at the Delhi Secretari ...Read More >
New Delhi, Jul 15 (PTI) Cabinet Secretary T V Somanathan has flagged the "perceived reluctance" among several senior central government officials to give appointments to people, saying such interactions can give insights into ground realities, and clarify misunderstandings about government policies or intentions. In a letter to the secretaries of all central government ministries and departments, the country's top bureaucrat also said that such meetings should be held in offices and not clubs o ...Read More >
New Delhi: Aiming to unlock the real estate potential of the national capital, Delhi Development Authority (DDA) is set to launch the Premium Housing Scheme 2025 in Aug-beginning.The scheme was approved at the authority's meeting chaired by lieutenant governor V K Saxena on July 11. DDA will offer about 250 residential flats as well as car or scooter garages on an e-auctioning basis. The flats and garages, located across some of the most sought-after localities of Delhi, are likely to be booked ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], July 15(ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday chaired a high-level meeting to review the Delhi Master Plan 2041 (MPD-2041), bringing together key stakeholders, including Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta and Union Minister Manohar Lal Khattar. Delhi Home and Urban Development Minister Ashish Sood also attended the meeting, which comes a day after a separate review session on the provisions of the MPD-2041 was conducted at the Delhi Secretariat. The Delhi Development ...Read More >
PNN New Delhi [India], July 15: In a world where education increasingly resembles an assembly line, one Indian startup is quietly but fundamentally challenging the system. Debsie, founded by Adhip Ray, who is also the founder of a digital consultancy called WinSavvy, is on a mission to dismantle the outdated, test-centric, memorization-driven approach that defines most schooling -- and replace it with a learning model rooted in curiosity, critical thinking, and joy. "Children aren't machines. ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], July 15(ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday chaired a high-level meeting to review the Delhi Master Plan 2041 (MPD-2041), bringing together key stakeholders, including Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta and Union Minister Manohar Lal Khattar. Delhi Home and Urban Development Minister Ashish Sood also attended the meeting, which comes a day after a separate review session on the provisions of the MPD-2041 was conducted at the Delhi Secretariat. Also Read | UP Custodi ...Read More >
The 2041 plan, once cleared, will set the template for infrastructure, housing and environmental policies in a capital grappling with congestion and pollution. Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta will chair a crucial meeting to assess the long-pending Master Plan for Delhi (MPD) 2041, a blueprint for the capital's development over the next two decades. The Delhi Development Authority (DDA) submitted the draft to the Centre in April 2023, but it remains stalled awaiting approval from the Union Min ...Read More >
New Delhi, Jul 14 (PTI) Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Monday held a review meeting with cabinet colleagues and officials on the Master Plan for Delhi 2041. The Delhi Development Authority (DDA) presented key features of the draft, which outlines the capital's urban development roadmap, officials said. "Departments like the MCD and DDA have been asked to submit their feedback and suggestions. There might be discussions based on what they suggest. It is not immediately clear whether the governme ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], July 13 (ANI): The Crime Branch of Delhi Police has achieved a significant breakthrough in its efforts to combat crime in the city. A dangerous day burglar gang has been smashed, and two individuals, including a major burglar, have been apprehended. The Crime Branch of Delhi Police apprehended two accused, including a Child in Conflict with Law (CCL) and a 22-year-old identified as Aftab alias Sukha, from the Sector 10/11 area near Japanese Park in Rohini. 53 high-end phones ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], July 13 (ANI): The Crime Branch of Delhi Police has achieved a significant breakthrough in its efforts to combat crime in the city. A dangerous day burglar gang has been smashed, and two individuals, including a major burglar, have been apprehended. The Crime Branch of Delhi Police apprehended two accused, including a Child in Conflict with Law (CCL) and a 22-year-old identified as Aftab alias Sukha, from the Sector 10/11 area near Japanese Park in Rohini. 53 high-end phones ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], July 13 (ANI): The Interim Committee overseeing boxing administration in India has reaffirmed its commitment to adhering to the directive of World Boxing by ensuring that the national federation elections are held within the stipulated deadline of August 31. The world body, after reviewing the roadmap and deliberations held with Indian Olympic Association (IOA) President during discussions in Lausanne, has recently extended the tenure of the Interim Committee. This decision c ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], July 13 (ANI): The Crime Branch of Delhi Police has achieved a significant breakthrough in its efforts to combat crime in the city. A dangerous day burglar gang has been smashed, and two individuals, including a major burglar, have been apprehended. The Crime Branch of Delhi Police apprehended two accused, including a Child in Conflict with Law (CCL) and a 22-year-old identified as Aftab alias Sukha, from the Sector 10/11 area near Japanese Park in Rohini. Also Read | Railwa ...Read More >
New Delhi, Jul 12 (PTI) Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Saturday said the Delhi government has registered a record number of 374 applications for setting up Kanwar camps as compared to 170 last year. The chief minister, who chaired a high-level meeting here, said the Delhi government is fully prepared to welcome the Kanwar Yatra devotees during the auspicious Shravan month. Also Read | Did RBI Order Banks To Stop Dispensing INR 500 Notes From ATMs by September 2025? PIB Fact Check Debunks Fake N ...Read More >
New Delhi, Jul 12 (PTI) Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Saturday said the Delhi government has registered a record number of 374 applications for setting up Kanwar camps as compared to 170 last year. The chief minister, who chaired a high-level meeting here, said the Delhi government is fully prepared to welcome the Kanwar Yatra devotees during the auspicious Shravan month. Gupta during the meeting reviewed arrangements for Kanwar camps along with her Cabinet colleagues Ashish Sood and Kapil Mis ...Read More >
Delhi Housing Scheme 2025: In a major development for potential home buyers in Delhi, the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) cleared the Delhi Housing Scheme 2025. It will offer 177 affordable residential flats across Delhi's prime locations, including Rohini, Jasola, Vasant Kunj, etc. The premium housing scheme will offer around 177 residential low, middle, and high-income group flats and garages. Potential buyers can apply for the Delhi Housing Scheme at prime locations including Vasant Kunj, ...Read More >
New Delhi: Delhi Development Authority (DDA) will soon launch a premium housing scheme for 2025, offering 177 residential HIG, MIG, and LIG flats and garages across the city. The flats will be offered through e-auction at Vasant Kunj, Dwarka, Rohini, Pitampura, Jasola, Ashoka Pahari, and other areas."The authority, in a meeting chaired by lieutenant governor VK Saxena, approved the DDA Premium Housing Scheme, 2025," a DDA official said. The e-auction, apart from the flats, will be done for 67 ca ...Read More >
New Delhi, Jul 11 (PTI) In a major administrative reform, the Public Works Department (PWD) of Delhi is set to have its own engineering cadre, which will end decades of dependence on borrowed officers from the Central Public Works Department (CPWD), officials said. The proposal for cadre formation has been finalised and will be placed before the Delhi Cabinet in the coming days, they added. Once approved, the PWD will initiate the recruitment and structural realignment process, ensuring that e ...Read More >
New Delhi: Delhi Development Authority (DDA) has opened its second facility under a project to convert under-utilised community centres and halls into libraries and reading rooms. This new facility, named Aarambh Pustakalya, is in Adhchini village in south Delhi.Lieutenant governor VK Saxena and chief minister Rekha Gupta inaugurated the library to the people on Thursday. Officials said the library will operate 24/7 and is equipped with Wi-Fi, lockers, air-conditioning, separate toilets for men ...Read More >
New Delhi: With govt exploring various options to provide housing to the city's slum dwellers, Delhi Urban Shelter Improvement Board (DUSIB) has decided to conduct a survey of land under its jurisdiction and identify encroachments over them.In a meeting held a few days ago, the chief executive officer of DUSIB also directed officials to map jhuggi jhopri clusters that have come up on the agency's land and the area encroached upon by each cluster along with the number of families living there. Of ...Read More >
NEW DELHI: The Delhi government has set a November deadline to clear all encroachments from the Yamuna floodplains under its 45-point action plan for river cleaning and rejuvenation. Officials said the plan, approved by Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, was discussed in a recent meeting chaired by the Chief Secretary and involve agencies like DDA, DJB, DPCC, MCD, I&FC, and NDMC. The DDA has been directed to remove illegal structures, waste dumping, and unauthorised farming along the floodplains. Off ...Read More >
Officials said the proposal will now be put up before the Delhi Jal Board (DJB). "The DJB is currently working on improving its billing system software, which will take about two to three months. Once done, the scheme will be implemented," said an official. The Delhi government has given in-principle approval to waive the entire late payment surcharge in water bills for domestic and government categories, Water Minister Parvesh Sahib Singh said on Thursday. Speaking to mediapersons, Singh said ...Read More >
Delhi weather: Several parts of Delhi received light to moderate rain on Friday, bringing brief respite from muggy conditions, but leading to waterlogging in some areas and subsequent traffic snarls. Showers are also expected over the weekend, as the India Meteorological department (IMD) has issued a yellow alert for the period, warning of possible light to moderate rain. On Friday, while base weather station Safdarjung did not record any rain, other stations recorded significant rain -- Pusa ...Read More >
New Delhi, Jul 4 (PTI) City's Mughal-era Shalimar Bagh in its heydays was enclosed by a wall and had several elegant structures including a Sheesh Mahal, a hammam, water channels and pavilions, and during the colonial era, the site served as a "summer retreat" for the British Resident in Delhi. A team of conservation experts from the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) with support from the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) has revamped its surviving old heritage buildings and adjoining areas ...Read More >
NEW DELHI: The Delhi Jal Board (DJB), in a board meeting held on Wednesday and chaired by Water Minister Parvesh Verma, cleared several long-pending infrastructure projects aimed at improving water supply and sewerage services across the national capital. The decisions are expected to benefit lakhs of residents and address delays that have stalled essential public utilities. A key decision taken at the meeting was to allow DJB to directly handle water and sewerage schemes for the Delhi Develop ...Read More >
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], July 4 (ANI): Amidst the ongoing Marathi-non-Marathi row, a group of Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) workers allegedly stormed a man's residence in the Vanaz area of the city on Thursday and threatened to assault him over an objectionable social media post targeting MNS chief Raj Thackeray. The man, identified as Kedar Soman, had reportedly posted a comment on Facebook that MNS workers found offensive and disrespectful to their leader. Enraged by the post, a group o ...Read More >
New Delhi: Delhi govt has given in-principle approval to waive late payment surcharges on inflated water bills, which will bring relief to lakhs of people who have raised concerns about receiving inflated bills. The waiver, however, will be for domestic and govt houses, not for commercial consumers.Water minister Parvesh Verma Thursday said the scheme will be launched in two months. He said that the implementation awaits a software upgrade, shifting the existing Oracle-based system to a cloud-ba ...Read More >
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