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Delhi’s air turns ‘poor’ after over four months, no breather in sight this weekSubscriber Only

October 14, 2025 11:41 IST

While the bad air is inevitable as temperatures dip, winds still and rain dries up, the Delhi government is expecting the relief to last a little longer.

Delhi’s air quality to turn poor by mid-week, farm fires picking upSubscriber Only

October 12, 2025 07:25 IST

Delhi's AQI on Sunday was 167, which is in the moderate category. It is expected to remain moderate on Monday and Tuesday as well even as the AQI may rise a little. It is then forecast to deteriorate to poor starting Wednesday.

Delhi: Why AAP chose industrialist Rajinder Gupta for Rajya SabhaSubscriber Only

October 06, 2025 05:10 IST

Punjab is the only state where AAP is in power after it lost to BJP in the Delhi Assembly polls in February. It also has MLAs in Gujarat, Goa and Jammu and Kashmir

DUSU polls: Last day of campaigning ends in ABVP-NSUI clash at Kirori Mal CollegeSubscriber Only

September 17, 2025 05:00 IST

The clash occurred shortly before UP Congress chief Ajay Rai was set to arrive at the North Campus to campaign for NSUI candidates

AAP on Centre’s new Bills for jailed ministers: ‘This was always govt plan, to stop Oppn’Subscriber Only

August 20, 2025 14:14 IST

Arvind Kejriwal remains the only sitting CM to be arrested while in office. Fourth in his Cabinet to be arrested, had refused to resign and said his govt would run from jail

What’s behind BJP Delhi govt’s U-turn on fuel ban for old petrol and diesel vehicles?Subscriber Only

July 04, 2025 05:06 IST

While Sirsa said that the system being used to identify old vehicles was not fully functional, Gupta said the decision was affecting the lives and livelihoods of “lakhs of families”.

As Arvind Kejriwal rules out Rajya Sabha move, who will AAP send to Upper House?Subscriber Only

June 23, 2025 18:10 IST

While some in the party believe the former Delhi CM should head to Parliament to keep up his "visibility", others say Manish Sisodia more apt choice, and another section bats for a leader from Punjab to replace Sanjeev Arora, the newly elected Ludhiana West MLA.

Many in Delhi feel they made a mistake by voting for BJP: former CM AtishiSubscriber Only

June 06, 2025 07:05 IST

All the ongoing projects in the Capital have come to a standstill, says the former Delhi CM; alleges ‘unstated alliance’ between the Congress and the BJP.

None from Congress going to jail, other Opposition parties need to think of a Third Front: AtishiSubscriber Only

June 05, 2025 20:13 IST

Former Delhi CM accuses Rahul Gandhi of “speaking the language of the BJP”, alleges “unstated alliance between the Congress and the BJP”

How Delhi’s move to rein in school fee hikes looks out for middle class that propelled BJP to powerSubscriber Only

April 30, 2025 22:22 IST

It provides for a fine of up to Rs 10 lakh for violation, which will double or triple in case more such instances are reported.

Why the issue of power cuts has become a political hot potato in DelhiSubscriber Only

April 04, 2025 05:59 IST

Power Cuts in Delhi: Over the past week, several residents have taken to social media to complain about power cuts, prompting the AAP to up the ante against the BJP government.

Soon, Delhi to get six new public spaces along the Yamuna. Here are the detailsSubscriber Only

April 01, 2025 05:30 IST

Of the new projects coming up, the one with the most public interface is expected to be the riverfront near Sarai Kale Khan

Piazza and park to shopping centre: Delhi to soon get its riverfront near Sarai Kale KhanSubscriber Only

March 31, 2025 04:06 IST

The project, part of Delhi Development Authority’s (DDA) plans to redevelop the 22-km river stretch between Wazirabad barrage and the Okhla barrage, will come up on a 200-metre wide stretch.

A month on, Delhi BJP govt walks the talk, with L-G now a ‘connector’Subscriber Only

March 21, 2025 08:40 IST

MoUs signal intent, start made on women’s scheme, as Rekha Gupta and Cabinet ensure they are heard – and seen – among the public.

This is where you will find the cleanest air in the world; India 5th most polluted countrySubscriber Only

March 11, 2025 12:30 IST

The 7 countries that met the WHO guideline of 5 μg/m3 are Australia, the Bahamas, Barbados, Estonia, Grenada, Iceland, and New Zealand.

Delhi world’s most polluted capital again; pollution cuts life expectancy in India by 5 years: ReportSubscriber Only

March 11, 2025 11:43 IST

Delhi as World's Most polluted Capital: Thirteen of the 20 most polluted cities in the world are in India, with Byrnihat on the Assam-Meghalaya border topping the list, according to the 2024 World Air Quality Report.

Is Arvind Kejriwal going to the Rajya Sabha? BJP, Congress say so, AAP deniesSubscriber Only

February 26, 2025 20:35 IST

Denying reports claiming party chief Arvind Kejriwal will be nominated as AAP's new Rajya Sabha member from the seat vacated by Sanjeev Arora, a senior AAP leader in Delhi said, “He is the national convener of the party. He is not going to Rajya Sabha.”

Delhi Excise Policy 2021-22 fraught with shortcomings, implementation suboptimal: CAGSubscriber Only

February 26, 2025 05:30 IST

Another issue noted by the report pertains to the refusal of the GoM to adhere to the expert committee's suggestion of retaining the collection of excise duty on per bottle basis, while altering the pricing mechanism

CAG flags ‘faulty air monitors, dodgy pollution OKs, funds for parking’ in DelhiSubscriber Only

February 25, 2025 04:35 IST

The report, Prevention and Mitigation of Vehicular Air Pollution in Delhi, 2021 will be tabled in Delhi Assembly in the ongoing session

In new Delhi Cabinet, old faces get priority over three former ministersSubscriber Only

February 22, 2025 04:43 IST

Former AAP minister Kailash Gahlot, who switched to the BJP months before the Assembly polls, is now the Bijwasan MLA

From Finance, WCD to Vigilance: Delhi CM Rekha Gupta gets key departments under her beltSubscriber Only

February 21, 2025 05:30 IST

This is a departure from the Aam Aadmi Party government led by Arvind Kejriwal, where he did not head any dept for most of his tenure.

As Rekha Gupta is appointed Delhi CM, the 4 big challenges she will faceSubscriber Only

February 19, 2025 17:11 IST

From managing the finances and fulfilling its main election promises to cleaning the Yamuna, the BJP government will have its hands full as it gets down to administrative business from Thursday.

Kejriwal puts chatter to rest: Mann to remain Punjab CMSubscriber Only

February 12, 2025 02:26 IST

Kejriwal had summoned a meeting of the party’s Punjab leadership, including CM Mann, Cabinet members, MPs and MLAs, after the AAP’s loss in the Delhi polls. After the meeting, Mann said there was no truth to reports about a rift within the party.

Ayushman Bharat, women aid, Yamuna riverfront top BJP’s agenda in DelhiSubscriber Only

February 11, 2025 04:10 IST

With the party defeating the AAP in the Assembly elections, work to implement the first two is already underway as the plans are ready, and will only need a few tweaks, officials said

Delhi Election Results 2025: AAP ousted, Congress stuck at zero, voters hand over Delhi keys to BJP after 27 yearsSubscriber Only

February 09, 2025 03:58 IST

5-fold jump in BJP seats: PM promises to build modern city