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Abhinav Rajput
Abhinav Rajput is a principal correspondent with The Indian Express. He covers Delhi civic bodies, city's politics. He is an alumnus of Asian College of Journalism. He tweets at @abhinavrt
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Congress workers at Rahul Gandhi rally to mark attendance using ID cards with barcodeSubscriber Only
April 28, 2018 05:17 IST
Congress Leader Sharmistha Mukherjee claimed this is the first time a party is providing identity cards to its workers.
Sat, Apr 28, 2018
At Munirka village temple, a training ground for Asiad athletesSubscriber Only
April 27, 2018 02:52 IST
Operating out of the temple premises, Baba Gangnath Academy trains people in martial art forms such as Judo and Kurash — a Turkish form of wrestling.
Fri, Apr 27, 2018
DDA removing us from sports complexes, say ex-servicemenSubscriber Only
April 26, 2018 02:17 IST
They have alleged that an “arbitrary” rule was followed in their performance review, wherein DDA asked the secretaries of sports complexes to grade less than 50 per cent of these officials above “good”, in order to remove them from services.
Thu, Apr 26, 2018
Ramlila Maidan to offer area for protests, this time for freeSubscriber Only
April 25, 2018 02:29 IST
“The protesters will have to take no-objection certificate from Delhi Police and pay Rs 5,000 as security deposit, which will be refundable,” Director Horticulture North Ranbeer Singh said
Wed, Apr 25, 2018
Kathputli colony residents flag issues at new DDA flatsSubscriber Only
April 23, 2018 02:54 IST
Residents said lack of proper address proof and water shortage in the area is creating problems for them
Mon, Apr 23, 2018
SDMC school enrolment falls by 17,000 this yearSubscriber Only
April 19, 2018 03:41 IST
The enrolment rate for Nursery classes, however, has shown a considerable rise for the first time in five years with 17,536 students enrolled in 2017-18 as compared to 15,882 in 2016-17.
Thu, Apr 19, 2018
Pay civic workers, don’t wait for more deaths: Delhi HC to AAP govtSubscriber Only
April 17, 2018 01:10 IST
The bench also directed the Delhi government to place on affidavit its calculation based on which it has been releasing funds to the MCDs.
Tue, Apr 17, 2018
Data from three civic bodies: Over 15,000 homes sought toilet funds, less than 1,000 got nodSubscriber Only
April 14, 2018 05:15 IST
While the South body approved 378 of over 5,000 requests it received, North gave its nod to 400 of 10,000 requests. The East corporation, meanwhile, received only 60 requests and approved 17 toilets.
Sat, Apr 14, 2018
WhatsApp, Twitter: How Congress got numbers for midnight marchSubscriber Only
April 14, 2018 04:47 IST
Around an hour before Rahul Gandhi tweeted that he will take part in a “silent, peaceful, candlelight vigil at India Gate at midnight” on Friday to protest the Kathua and Unnao rapes, the phones of the party workers had started buzzing.
Sat, Apr 14, 2018
Delhi: Sealing heat thaws chill between Congress and BJPSubscriber Only
April 11, 2018 03:21 IST
Maken said, “Densification and commercialisation are not bad words. People come to big cities for jobs, so naturally the density will be higher and jobs are created due to commercialisation."
Wed, Apr 11, 2018
Delhi: Congress kicks off day-long hunger strike with some breakfastSubscriber Only
April 10, 2018 02:04 IST
The BJP accused the Congress of being “non-serious” on the issue of caste-based violence, and of trying to “befool” people.
Tue, Apr 10, 2018
Delhi: At Congress event, Sajjan Kumar and Tytler asked to stay off the stageSubscriber Only
April 10, 2018 02:03 IST
Hundreds of workers from zonal to district levels, including councillors and senior workers, had started pouring in from 10 am to participate in the fast, which lasted around three hours.
Tue, Apr 10, 2018
Dry days ahead: Swimming pools at DDA sports complexes to open by month-endSubscriber Only
April 08, 2018 02:22 IST
While eight pools will only open by the end of April, several others may start operations after almost three months, DDA sources said.
Sun, Apr 08, 2018
Issues in PDS flagged five times in 2015, CM Arvind Kejriwal did not act: Ajay MakenSubscriber Only
April 06, 2018 01:21 IST
Ajay Maken presented five circulars, undersigned by either officials of the Food and Supplies or the Vigilance departments, in which it was stated that complaints have been received of Aadhaar cards from other states being fraudulently used to get ration cards in Delhi.
Fri, Apr 06, 2018
Audit of Delhi departments: CAG flags lapses that cost MCDs croresSubscriber Only
April 05, 2018 01:42 IST
The CAG also raised questions over non-maintenance of records and history sheet of roads by the three corporations.
Thu, Apr 05, 2018
SDMC Received 85 Proposals: 35 parks, roads renamed in a year, including one after Rajesh KhannaSubscriber Only
April 03, 2018 03:52 IST
The corporation cleared 35 out of the 85 requests, with MCD Park in Sahyog Vihar being renamed as B R Ambedkar Park, a park in Lajpat Nagar renamed as Rajesh Khanna Park, and a road in Vikas Nagar renamed as Bhagwan Parshuram Marg.
Tue, Apr 03, 2018
No charge for parking in residential areas: South Delhi Municipal CorporationSubscriber Only
April 03, 2018 02:30 IST
SDMC Mayor Kamaljeet Shehrawat said, “It is not fair to make radical decisions and expect people to follow it overnight. We will first be imposing the rule on commercial vehicles.”
Wed, May 23, 2018
Registration of pets: South body may impose a fine on violatorsSubscriber Only
April 01, 2018 03:52 IST
As part of the move, people can register their pets for Rs 511. There are about 2 lakh pets in the capital, SDMC estimates state.
Sun, Apr 01, 2018
Automated driving tests lead to 50% decline in clearanceSubscriber Only
April 01, 2018 03:49 IST
A senior official of the transport department confirmed this and said that 50 out of around 150 people successfully clear the test now, as compared to earlier when over 120 out of around 250 people cleared the manual test.
Sun, Apr 01, 2018
Day after death of MCD driver: ‘Trained on new machines for 15 days, most workers got just minutes’Subscriber Only
March 31, 2018 04:10 IST
Most workers alleged that the civic body has not trained them properly to drive “very technical machines like these”, and that they are used to the easy-to-use machines they drove earlier.
Sat, Mar 31, 2018
Encroachment: Schools under North body scannerSubscriber Only
March 29, 2018 02:37 IST
The corporation will send notices to these schools and check their building layout plan to see if proper provisions have been made for parking, while getting the map passed by the authorities.
Thu, Mar 29, 2018
Kathputli Colony to Narela, with some complaintsSubscriber Only
March 26, 2018 01:27 IST
Most people who have been rehabilitated in Narela said while the new homes given by the DDA are neat, spacious, and has bathroom facility, their income has shrunk massively due to lack of opportunities and increased expenses.
Mon, Mar 26, 2018
Delhi: AAP, civic bodies spar over building colony roadsSubscriber Only
March 25, 2018 01:40 IST
Currently, the three corporations — East, North and South — have the mandate to build colony roads, while the Public Works Department builds roads that extend beyond 60 feet.
Sun, Mar 25, 2018
Rs 500 fine if your dog defecates in the open: SDMC proposalSubscriber Only
March 24, 2018 04:10 IST
Officials said sanitation inspectors and field workers of the corporation’s health department will be tasked with identifying and challaning violators.
Sat, Mar 24, 2018
Delhi: Police want protests to be made free at Ramlila MaidanSubscriber Only
March 24, 2018 03:24 IST
Sources said the proposal was discussed by senior officers of the Delhi Police and the North Delhi Municipal Corporation during a meeting a few days ago.
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