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

June 11, 2025 06:07 IST
According to sources, there are around 1.6 lakh e-rickshaws plying in Delhi but only about 50,000 are registered.
Wed, Jun 11, 2025
June 11, 2025 05:30 IST
According to officials, out of 76 major drains, 90% have already been cleaned, and the remaining work is in its final phase
Wed, Jun 11, 2025
June 09, 2025 13:55 IST
The projects will ease traffic in major stretches across Delhi, besides connecting areas like Dwarka, Outer Ring Road, Sarai Kale Khan, Kalindi Kunj, and arterial roads to Noida, Ghaziabad, Faridabad, and Gurgaon.
Mon, Jun 09, 2025
June 08, 2025 04:20 IST
The issue was raised at a recent meeting between the Centre and the Delhi government on a plan to decongest the city, which includes ongoing big infrastructure projects being executed by NHAI
Sun, Jun 08, 2025
June 07, 2025 05:42 IST
It will also bring Chandigarh closer to Gurgaon and IGIA and boost connectivity between the Capital, and neighbouring Haryana and Uttar Pradesh, as per officials.
Sat, Jun 07, 2025
June 07, 2025 05:19 IST
First-Of-Its-Kind Scheme, says Minister
Sat, Jun 07, 2025
June 06, 2025 01:00 IST
These Registered Vehicle Scrapping Facilities (RVSF) were authorised by the transport department during a drive launched in October 2024 against “end of life” vehicles (ELVs) or overage vehicles
Fri, Jun 06, 2025
June 04, 2025 05:40 IST
Officials said the Delhi Jal Board (DJB) has asked to prepare a plan and hire an agency to identify gaps and disconnected drains and sewers and assess the sewerage zones
Wed, Jun 04, 2025
June 03, 2025 05:40 IST
Currently, in the domestic category, the outstanding bill amount is approximately Rs 12,000 to Rs 13,000 crore, out of which Rs 7,000 crore is LPSC
Tue, Jun 03, 2025
June 01, 2025 05:45 IST
Sources said the matter was discussed in a recently held meeting between Home Minister Amit Shah and Chief Minister Rekha Gupta
Sun, Jun 01, 2025
May 30, 2025 19:20 IST
Releases workbook to highlight the government's work for the Capital
Sat, May 31, 2025
May 30, 2025 11:52 IST
Even before the new BJP Delhi government was officially sworn in, work on one of its key pre-poll promises — fixing the Capital’s roads — had begun in February. As the government completes 100 days in power today, here's what has happened on the ground
Sat, May 31, 2025
May 30, 2025 06:15 IST
Maximising revenue, increasing visibility, engaging a larger audience, improving operations, and enhancing socio-economic impact — these are some of the key goals that will be part of the strategy, according to officials.
Fri, May 30, 2025
May 30, 2025 04:20 IST
Ahead of the Delhi elections, the BJP had promised a monthly financial assistance of Rs 2,500 for poor women.
Fri, May 30, 2025
May 24, 2025 19:51 IST
The Delhi government plans to install around 13,000 new sewer connections in slum areas, and 2.5 lakh sewer connections in unauthorised colonies and other residential areas.
Tue, Jun 03, 2025
May 24, 2025 03:07 IST
Following the crackdown, officials said, the Excise Department has received at least 10 applications from restaurants seeking a licence to serve liquor on their premises
Sat, May 24, 2025
May 22, 2025 04:58 IST
More than 2,500 buses – currently plying even after the expiry of AMC – will go off the roads by the end of this year, said officials.
Thu, May 22, 2025
May 20, 2025 05:30 IST
According to data, the daily average sale was Rs 3.04 lakh in January, which dropped to Rs 2.20 lakh in May
Tue, May 20, 2025
May 20, 2025 04:42 IST
Speaking to The Indian Express, Singh said the contractor, MBL Infrastructure Limited, has been blacklisted and directions have been issued to take strict action against it, including registration of FIR
Tue, May 20, 2025
May 19, 2025 05:30 IST
The official said the disparity in liquor prices between Delhi and Haryana is another major reason behind inter-state smuggling
Mon, May 19, 2025
May 17, 2025 00:10 IST
Last month, the Delhi government extended the EV policy by three months
Sat, May 17, 2025
May 16, 2025 05:11 IST
The BMS initiative was introduced last year by then AAP transport minister Kailash Gahlot to monitor buses using GPS (Global Positioning System) data to stop drivers from speeding, jumping red lights, and not stopping at designated bus stops.
Fri, May 16, 2025
May 14, 2025 05:40 IST
Asked about several existing FOBs not being used by pedestrians, an official said, "Many FOBs are not used by pedestrians. They instead prefer to cross the road, taking risks"
Wed, May 14, 2025
May 10, 2025 20:22 IST
The IT department, which is executing this project, is planning to set up a Project Monitoring Unit (PMU) to facilitate the creation of the data hub.
Sat, May 10, 2025
May 10, 2025 05:45 IST
Officials said the Delhi government had decided to procure 500 sirens to be installed across the city and train 1,800 Apada Mitras through an agency suggested by the NDMA
Sat, May 10, 2025





