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Structural audits flag 14 government schools for demolition; seven get nod

July 14, 2026 admin

Ready for revamp: A government school in Baprola, approved for demolition, lies in a dilapidated state. Structural audits have found 14 Delhi government school buildings requiring demolition, with the government approving partial or complete razing of seven. The Directorate of Education (DoE) is assessing a total of 108 schools as part of the exercise. The exercise is part of a drive launched…

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Centre clears financial for 28 Delhi projects

July 12, 2026 admin

The projects approved under the SASCI scheme include Delhi Metro projects, Barapullah Elevated Corridor, Karawal Nagar flyover, EV charging stations at DTC depots and other road infrastructure works. | Photo Credit: ANI New Delhi: Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Sunday said the Centre has approved all 28 major projects proposed by the Delhi government under the…

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Two arrested for selling forged documents online

July 6, 2026 admin

Image for representational purposes only. New Delhi: The Delhi police has arrested two men for allegedly running an interstate racket that prepared and sold forged government identity documents through a website. The racket was unearthed by the Intelligence Fusion and Strategic Operations unit of the Delhi Police. According to the police, the accused, Bideshi Saw…

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AIIMS declares results for 460 faculty posts

July 6, 2026 admin

New Delhi: The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, on Sunday declared the results for recruitment to 460 faculty posts, saying the appointments would strengthen patient care, teaching and research. The vacancies, ranging from Assistant Professors to Professors, span more than 50 disciplines at AIIMS, New Delhi, and the AIIMS–Central Armed Police…

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Monsoon arrives in Delhi, five days behind schedule

July 2, 2026 admin

The southwest monsoon advanced over Delhi on Thursday, five days after its normal onset date of June 27, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said. This is the first time since 2021 that the monsoon has reached the national capital in July; in 2021, it arrived on July 13. Light rain in the early hours led…

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Yamuna revival needs public support: Delhi CM

June 28, 2026 admin

Sprucing up: Chief Minister Rekha Gupta taking part in a Yamuna cleanliness drive in New Delhi on June 28, 2026. | Photo Credit: ANI New Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Sunday joined volunteers, youth groups, social organisations and residents in a cleanliness drive at Yamuna Ghat in Chilla village under the ‘Clean Delhi with…

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Development projects worth ₹441 crore under way in JJ clusters: Delhi CM

June 26, 2026 admin

Chief Minister Rekha Gupta said 1,510 projects works have been approved for JJ clusters across Delhi. Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Friday said development works worth ₹441.10 crore are under way in jhuggi-jhopdi (JJ) clusters across the city through the Delhi Urban Shelter Improvement Board (DUSIB) to improve the quality of life for lakhs of…

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ATHLETICS | Sindhushree outjumps Baranica for pole vault gold and Asiad ticket

June 25, 2026 admin

Animesh Kujur of Odisha in action in the men’s 200m during the 65th National inter-State senior athletics championship at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar on Thursday, June 25, 2026. | Photo Credit: BISWARANJAN ROUT The unheralded Sindhushree G. wrote her name in the record books with a shock win over Baranica Elangovan in the women’s…

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3.4 million tonnes of drain silt cleared ahead of rain: Delhi CM

June 23, 2026 admin

Visitors enjoying showers on Kartavya Path on Tuesday. | Photo Credit: ANI Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Tuesday said the government has removed 3.4 million metric tonnes of silt from drains across the Capital ahead of the monsoon. Urging residents to help identify stretches where desilting remains incomplete, Ms. Gupta asked them to report such locations through the MCD 311 app,…

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Delhi CM meets kin of Saidulajab, Hauz Rani victims, hands ₹10 lakh ex gratia

June 22, 2026 admin

Those responsible for the two incidents won’t be spared, said CM Rekha Gupta. Photo: X/@gupta_rekha Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Monday (June 22, 2026) met the families of those who died in the Saidulajab building collapse and the Hauz Rani hotel fire incidents and handed them an ex-gratia amount of ₹10 lakh each. She…

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