Gopal Rai

Gopal Rai lays down marker for Gujarat AAP: organisational restructuring, winning Visavadar bypoll, top agenda

April 09, 2025 5:21 pm

Gopal Rai said the Gujarat AAP will hold a statewide meeting on April 13 in the Visavadar Assembly constituency ahead of the bypoll.

Inside Track: Khas Aadmi

March 09, 2025 9:59 am

After the Delhi blow, Arvind Kejriwal undertook a fence-mending exercise with former founders of the India Against Corruption movement and also participated in Vipassana sessions, but a lesson in humility still eludes him.

Most of you worked for party... did not focus on candidates: Gopal Rai tells AAP workers

February 23, 2025 2:04 am

Rai made the remarks as several district in-charges complained about the lack of involvement from the party’s top guns during campaigning, said sources

Think all INDIA bloc parties will sit after polls, discuss (future): AAP's Gopal Rai

January 15, 2025 6:02 am

'Can Congress form the government? ...100% of the people would have only one answer – ‘No’. Then who can form the government? It's either AAP or BJP.'

Ensure GRAP execution: Delhi minister Rai writes to Chief Secy

November 23, 2024 2:01 am

Gopal Rai said vehicular restrictions, controlling construction dust and curbing industrial pollution, among other measures, need to be enforced strictly without exception.

Delhi min Gopal Rai thanks people who gave firecrackers a miss; BJP claims AAP ‘defamed’ Sanatan community

November 02, 2024 12:19 pm

South Delhi BJP MP Ramvir Singh Bidhuri blamed both the AAP government and MCD.

Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai writes to LG V K Saxena, urging him to curb illegal sale of firecrackers

October 28, 2024 4:15 pm

Gopal Rai alleged that the Delhi Police were not “serious” in stopping the sale of firecrackers.

Environment Dept awards 10 construction agencies with ‘Harit Ratna’

October 10, 2024 3:50 am

Under the government's 21 focus-point Winter Action Plan, agencies that follow clean construction practices and adhere to 14 key rules are to be recognized with the award. 

Penalise 2 firms found violating anti-dust rules in Delhi: Minister Gopal Rai

October 08, 2024 4:35 am

Police halt AAP drive, Rai slams L-G’s ‘Tughlaqi farman’

October 02, 2024 5:50 am

The cancellation of the drive followed a prohibitory order by the Delhi Police Commissioner issued Monday. However, Rai said, “The police stopped the event, despite us having prior permission. They arrived unexpectedly and shut it down before I could even reach the site”.

Delhi's top seven: CM Arvind Kejriwal, cabinet ministers take charge of office

February 19, 2020 6:48 am

The Indian Express tracks the six Delhi ministers and the key areas they will prioritise over the next five years.

Odd-even formula: Gopal Rai welcomes Delhi HC decision

January 11, 2016 7:39 am

New Delhi, Jan 11 (ANI): Transport Minister Gopal Rai on Monday thanked the Delhi High Court for giving its decision in favour of the odd-even formula. He also thanked Chief Justice of India TS Thakur, officials and the people of Delhi for supporting the ongoing odd-even formula. Rai said he is hopeful that the first phase, which is scheduled till January 15, will provide enough facts and enable the government to take further decision in this regard.

Odd-even formula: Gopal Rai welcomes Delhi HC decision

January 11, 2016 7:39 am

New Delhi, Jan 11 (ANI): Transport Minister Gopal Rai on Monday thanked the Delhi High Court for giving its decision in favour of the odd-even formula. He also thanked Chief Justice of India TS Thakur, officials and the people of Delhi for supporting the ongoing odd-even formula. Rai said he is hopeful that the first phase, which is scheduled till January 15, will provide enough facts and enable the government to take further decision in this regard.

Odd-even formula: Gopal Rai welcomes Delhi HC decision

January 11, 2016 7:39 am

New Delhi, Jan 11 (ANI): Transport Minister Gopal Rai on Monday thanked the Delhi High Court for giving its decision in favour of the odd-even formula. He also thanked Chief Justice of India TS Thakur, officials and the people of Delhi for supporting the ongoing odd-even formula. Rai said he is hopeful that the first phase, which is scheduled till January 15, will provide enough facts and enable the government to take further decision in this regard.

Trial period of Odd-Even formula not extended: Gopal Rai

January 09, 2016 11:33 am

New Delhi, Jan 09 (ANI): Delhi Transport Minister Gopal Rai on Saturday said that there are no changes to the 15-day trial period plan of the Odd-Even formula.He added that all the figures collected by the Environment Pollution Control Authority (EPCA) have been submitted to the Supreme Court and the court has taken time till December 11 to give its verdict.

Police to investigate molestation case: Gopal Rai

January 09, 2016 11:09 am

New Delhi, Jan 09 (ANI): Delhi Transport Minister Gopal Rai on Saturday said that the Union Government should first investigate their members. He added that the police should deal with the matter. Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Imran Hussain's brother has been booked for allegedly molesting a woman in central Delhi's Hauz Rani today.

Delhi Govt. to submit report on pollution: Gopal Rai

January 08, 2016 6:26 am

New Delhi, Jan 08 (ANI): Delhi transport Minister Gopal Rai on Friday said that the Delhi Government would submit its report on the level of pollution in the national capital to the High Court. He said that the status quo of the report and the Odd-Even formula would be known after the Delhi High Court passes its order. He added that the odd-even scheme had resulted in garnering diverse views from the people and after weighing the pros and cons would the status of the scheme be decided.

Delhi Govt. to file reply in Delhi HC on Jan. 8

January 06, 2016 11:42 am

New Delhi, Jan 6 (ANI): Delhi Transport Minister Gopal Rai on Wednesday said that it would provide all the details of observations made by Delhi High Court with regard to the Odd-Even formula on January 8. Rai said Delhi Government will put all the points in front of the court and would prove the data of the changes in the level of pollution, since the Odd Even formula came into effect.