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Gayathri Mani
Gayathri Mani is a Senior Correspondent with The Indian Express. She covers Delhi government, Aam Aadmi Party, transport and infrastructure. She tweets @gayathrireports
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Water sprinklers, anti-smog guns: Delhi PWD to step up measures to curb pollution before onset of wintersSubscriber Only
October 08, 2025 05:40 IST
Earlier in June, Chief Minister Rekha Gupta approved a 'Pollution Control and Emergency Measures' project. Under this project, the government plans to hire 250 water sprinkler machines fitted with anti-smog guns
Wed, Oct 08, 2025
L-G: Ahead of G20, Pragati Maidan tunnel in Delhi caused national embarrassmentSubscriber Only
October 08, 2025 05:15 IST
PWD had also pulled up L&T for not completing the underpass number 5 on Bhairon Marg, located below railway tracks
Wed, Oct 08, 2025
Liquor in Delhi may soon be as cheap as in GurgaonSubscriber Only
October 04, 2025 05:40 IST
The Delhi government is planning to bring liquor prices at par with NCR cities under the upcoming liquor policy
Sat, Oct 04, 2025
Drainage Master Plan flags infra projects obstructing natural flow of water, recommends water-sensitivity study in futureSubscriber Only
October 01, 2025 05:00 IST
The consultants, appointed by the Public Works Department (PWD) to study the drainage system in the national capital, have also prepared a detailed project report (DPR) for each of three basins
Wed, Oct 01, 2025
Flood control in mind, PWD set to revive 21 water bodies in Najafgarh basin; to begin with Bhalswa LakeSubscriber Only
September 29, 2025 23:54 IST
Considering biodiversity and ecological factors, Bhalswa Lake will be the first such water body to be taken up for development, said officials
Mon, Sep 29, 2025
DJB to turn controversial bungalow built by former CEO into training centreSubscriber Only
September 28, 2025 05:25 IST
A controversy related to the land broke out in 2023 as the Delhi government's Vigilance department issued a show cause notice to the former CEO (Rai) for allegedly razing down a 15th century ara monument
Sun, Sep 28, 2025
What experts say on Delhi Drainage Master Plan 2025Subscriber Only
September 28, 2025 05:10 IST
Two eminent experts welcome drainage plan, suggest ways to improve delivery
Sun, Sep 28, 2025
3 basins, 18,000 km of drains: What’s Delhi’s ambitious plan to flood-proof citySubscriber Only
September 28, 2025 05:05 IST
The Rs 57,000 crore Delhi Drainage Master Plan 2025, focused on the city’s three drainage basins, is billed as a 30-year solution for urban flooding. How was the plan drawn up, and what is the roadmap for its implementation?
Sun, Sep 28, 2025
DJB reduces fee for legalising illegal water connections, valid till March 31Subscriber Only
September 27, 2025 05:20 IST
To encourage people living in unauthorised colonies to get legal water connection and also boost its revenue, the Delhi Jal Board (DJB) has decided to reduce the fee and penalty for legalising illegal water connections. While in the domestic category, the fee dropped to Rs 1,000 from the current Rs 26,000, and in the non-domestic […]
Sat, Sep 27, 2025
Delhi govt to waive 100% late fee on water bills — how you can benefitSubscriber Only
September 27, 2025 05:10 IST
A senior DJB official said consumers should produce copies of all pending bills to avail the LPSC waiver
Sat, Sep 27, 2025
Delhi liquor sales below target in first five months, govt lowers revenue goalSubscriber Only
September 21, 2025 03:17 IST
While this figure is still higher than the revenue collected in the first six months of 2024-25 financial year, according to officials, it would not be enough to meet its estimated target of collecting Rs 7,000 crore only through excise duty.
Sun, Sep 21, 2025
Booking of major stadiums in Delhi for music concerts and events will be cheaper now, SAI revises ratesSubscriber Only
September 20, 2025 16:06 IST
According to the revised rates, the booking charges of the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium main arena for non-sports events like music concerts, art and poetry festivals, or other events, have been reduced from Rs 50 lakh to Rs 25 lakh per day.
Sat, Sep 20, 2025
Looking at solution for 30 yrs, Govt unveils drainage plan for DelhiSubscriber Only
September 20, 2025 06:09 IST
The changes will be implemented with a key focus on critical flood control, expansion and integration across the complete drainage network of 18,958 kilometers, which currently falls under eight different agencies, in the city.
Sat, Sep 20, 2025
Delhi govt plans to authorise hospitals to issue birth certificates in 3 daysSubscriber Only
September 19, 2025 05:46 IST
Often a tedious task, the process of obtaining a birth certificate can take 28 days to a month. Parents often run from one municipal office to another trying to get one.
Fri, Sep 19, 2025
Musical presentation based on PM’s life depicts his ‘untold story’Subscriber Only
September 19, 2025 04:19 IST
The event was part of Sewa Pakhwada, a series of events organized by the Delhi government to mark Modi’s 75th birthday.
Fri, Sep 19, 2025
Plans afoot to kickstart Delhi govt’s first General Pool Residential Accommodation project in BaharpurSubscriber Only
September 17, 2025 05:45 IST
Officials said the PWD plans to develop more than 100 high-end quarters, of which 96 will be Type-V, 26 Type-VI, and 10 Type-VII
Wed, Sep 17, 2025
Delhi govt to start clearing Rs 140 crore pending EV subsidiesSubscriber Only
September 16, 2025 05:19 IST
The EV policy was implemented by the previous Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government and has now been extended for the sixth time
Tue, Sep 16, 2025
Delhi: Ring Road to be inspected daily during Sewa Pakhwada, PWD tells officialsSubscriber Only
September 14, 2025 05:20 IST
Chief Minister Rekha Gupta had announced that the government will launch 75 development and welfare programmes during the Sewa Pakhwada — from September 17 to October 2
Sun, Sep 14, 2025
Delhi govt to launch several projects to mark PM’s birthday on September 17Subscriber Only
September 13, 2025 05:17 IST
According to senior officials, Union Home Minister Amit Shah will launch the projects at an event at Thyagraj Stadium.
Sat, Sep 13, 2025
Delhi buses to retire iconic pink-and-white tickets, go digital by September-endSubscriber Only
September 13, 2025 05:08 IST
Officials said the digital ticketing system has been launched on a pilot basis at Rajghat 2, Kalkaji and Hasanpur depots, which run around 700 buses.
Sat, Sep 13, 2025
Every Friday, a date with art, music & comedy on DU’s U-Special busesSubscriber Only
September 12, 2025 06:20 IST
‘Talent Galore, It’s Friday’ will cater to budding artists, say DTC officials
Fri, Sep 12, 2025
Centre approves fund of Rs 803 crore: 152 road stretches in Delhi set to undergo major makeoverSubscriber Only
September 10, 2025 05:46 IST
Some of the key stretches which will see repairs and upgrades are Kashmiri Gate ISBT to Wazirabad, Vikas Marg, ITO loop, Ferozshah road, and Nizamuddin to Kalkaji stretch
Wed, Sep 10, 2025
Parts of Delhi flooded again — while Rs 150 crore for drain repairs went unused till August 31Subscriber Only
September 06, 2025 12:06 IST
This is as per the capital expenditure status report for 13 major government departments and other smaller ones.
Sat, Sep 06, 2025
To make Delhi hub for cultural events, SAI slashes stadium rentals by 40%-50%Subscriber Only
September 05, 2025 06:03 IST
Delhi is not only missing out on the chance of becoming a cultural hub, but is also losing tourism revenue due to the high costs, he underlined, adding that the government is aiming to pitch the city as ‘Global Live Entertainment Capital'.
Sun, Sep 21, 2025
Pull up socks, less than one-third of allocated budget utilised so far: Chief Secretary to all deptsSubscriber Only
September 03, 2025 05:40 IST
The direction to expedite the ongoing projects was given at an expenditure review meeting chaired by the Chief Secretary with the HODs and officials concerned on Tuesday, sources added
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