Gayathri Mani is a Senior Correspondent with The Indian Express. She covers Delhi government, Aam Aadmi Party, transport and infrastructure. She tweets @gayathrireports

November 29, 2025 05:55 IST
For this, the IT Department has been tasked with developing the software, said officials.
Sat, Nov 29, 2025
November 26, 2025 06:12 IST
Officials said the cracks do not pose any threat to the structural integrity of the flyover. “Such cracks are common during box-pushing activity and have been observed in the past as well… They are limited to the filled-up portion above the stretch,” the official added.
Wed, Nov 26, 2025
November 26, 2025 05:58 IST
MCD officers asked to explain delay in addressing complaints, warned of action; Gupta says funds no issue
Wed, Nov 26, 2025
November 25, 2025 07:00 IST
To understand the best practices and innovative models for advanced e-governance frameworks and digital public infrastructure for adoption in the Capital, the Delhi government is planning to send a team of four officials of the IT department to states like Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka and others for a study tour, said officials. “These states […]
Tue, Nov 25, 2025
November 21, 2025 17:17 IST
There are currently 2.80 lakh cameras across the city, with the BJP govt planning to add 50,000 more
Fri, Nov 21, 2025
November 21, 2025 06:13 IST
She conducted an on-site inspection and directed all concerned departments to complete their tasks within stipulated timelines and with the highest standards of quality.
Fri, Nov 21, 2025
November 19, 2025 05:55 IST
Nearly 8,600 bus drivers, including both regular and contractual, are projected to become surplus by the end of 2025.
Wed, Nov 19, 2025
November 16, 2025 05:31 IST
As part of the policy, the government aims to remove encroachments, homeless persons and beggars living under the flyovers, and to beautify these stretches as part of road development and enhancement, officials said.
Sun, Nov 16, 2025
November 15, 2025 05:40 IST
In the wake of several complaints regarding the unavailability of brands, overpricing, and selling of alcohol to underage buyers, the Excise department has written to all four corporations in Delhi to keep strict vigil on their retail vends, warning that the licences will be “cancelled” in case of violations, said officials. During a recent surprise […]
Sat, Nov 15, 2025
November 15, 2025 04:00 IST
In the wake of this plan, officials said, the infrastructure will be expanded and electric vehicle (EV) charging units are set to come up at the three bus terminals at Kashmere Gate, Anand Vihar and Sarai Kale Khan.
Sat, Nov 15, 2025
November 07, 2025 06:06 IST
In his response to a similar summons sent earlier, Kejriwal had argued that the communication of the Committee “has been issued after a delay of over 3 years from the date of the incident”, and after the dissolution of the then Assembly.
Fri, Nov 07, 2025
November 04, 2025 05:40 IST
At present, there are about 900 meter readers, taking readings for about 26.50 lakh consumers in 41 zones of the DJB, said officials
Tue, Nov 04, 2025
November 01, 2025 05:15 IST
Currently, the retail margin cap per bottle is fixed at Rs 50 on Indian Made Foreign Liquor and Rs 100 on foreign liquor
Sat, Nov 01, 2025
November 01, 2025 05:10 IST
Delhi has nearly 29 lakh registered water consumers, among whom over 15 lakh have pending dues
Sat, Nov 01, 2025
October 31, 2025 06:12 IST
This move will primarily benefit owners of diesel vehicles aged over 10 years and petrol vehicles over 15 years old.
Fri, Oct 31, 2025
October 25, 2025 05:15 IST
Chhath Puja has been an important festival for Delhi, especially with over 30% of the city's total population comprising Purvanchalis coming from Eastern Uttar Pradesh and Bihar
Sat, Oct 25, 2025
October 25, 2025 05:15 IST
The redevelopment of the arterial stretch has been a long-pending project of the PWD
Sat, Oct 25, 2025
October 24, 2025 06:36 IST
The panel of consultants is likely to be formed in the next four to five months. "Companies that had worked on projects of CPWD, PWD and with high credentials will be empanelled," said Singh.
Fri, Oct 24, 2025
October 22, 2025 05:40 IST
The key aim behind this initiative is to boost tourism by transforming the Yamuna's stretch between Sonia Vihar and Jagatpur into a hub for eco-friendly cruise operations
Wed, Oct 22, 2025
October 18, 2025 05:30 IST
Transformation requires collaboration with industry,' says Minister
Sat, Oct 18, 2025
October 15, 2025 05:20 IST
Lens on part sales, sale of basements
Wed, Oct 15, 2025
October 14, 2025 05:25 IST
The department has already proposed a plan to construct a six-lane flyover at the Metcalfe junction, from Civil Lines Trauma Centre and DRDO office
Tue, Oct 14, 2025
October 11, 2025 05:15 IST
Five-term MLA ARVINDER SINGH LOVELY, who served in the government of Sheila Dikshit from 2003-13, is back in the Delhi Secretariat as chairman of the Trans Yamuna Development Board. He spoke to GAYATHRI MANI about what has changed, and what hasn’t
Sat, Oct 11, 2025
October 10, 2025 06:22 IST
MB Road is one of the key stretches that provides connectivity to upscale South Delhi areas like Saket, Chhatarpur, Sainik Farms and Mehrauli, among others. It is an arterial road for local residents, as it connects to Gurgaon, said officials.
Fri, Oct 10, 2025
October 10, 2025 06:07 IST
In a bid to boost sales and increase revenue, the department has urged people to buy alcohol from these premium outlets where all popular and high-end brands are available under the P-10 permit, said officials.
Fri, Oct 10, 2025


