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

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
May 09, 2025 06:18 IST
On Tuesday, The Indian Express reported that the government is planning to create a first-of-its-kind ‘Unified Data Hub (UDH)’, which will consolidate data from various departments, to ensure only eligible people avail of the benefits of its welfare schemes.
Fri, May 09, 2025
May 08, 2025 18:22 IST
An Uber spokesperson confirmed the development, saying pickup fees for Uber rides have been revised by the airport operator.
Thu, May 08, 2025
May 07, 2025 17:46 IST
EFC raises questions on the demolition of buildings last year at the project site
Thu, May 08, 2025
May 07, 2025 15:45 IST
The government has decided to phase out CNG buses of the Delhi Transport Corporation and the cluster scheme in favour of electric buses.
Wed, May 07, 2025
May 06, 2025 21:34 IST
These drills are scheduled to be conducted across the country, following a directive from the Union Home Ministry in light of rising Indo-Pakistan tensions after the attack that killed 26 people.
Wed, May 07, 2025
May 06, 2025 05:40 IST
Will create ‘golden records’ to verify those availing welfare benefits, data may be used during rollout of Mahila Yojana
Tue, May 06, 2025
May 03, 2025 03:55 IST
"Waterlogging is not just a seasonal problem but a result of structural failure, and we are committed to eliminating it from the root" said CM Gupta
Sat, May 03, 2025
April 29, 2025 16:55 IST
Delhi Private School Fee Hike: The draft Bill to regulate fees in private and government schools in Delhi came after protests by parents against the schools raising fees.
Wed, Apr 30, 2025
April 27, 2025 02:58 IST
The move comes in the wake of the observation that animals are in distress due to pollution
Sun, Apr 27, 2025
April 26, 2025 03:53 IST
Under this policy, the PWD will invite tenders and selected companies can adopt flyovers
Sat, Apr 26, 2025
April 25, 2025 05:26 IST
Data also shows that a large number of potholes were identified in the East Zone at 3,213; the North Zone at 2,310; and the South Zone at 2,155.
Fri, Apr 25, 2025
April 24, 2025 04:46 IST
AAP attacks govt, demands money be released immediately
Thu, Apr 24, 2025
April 23, 2025 06:42 IST
Madhuban Chowk, one of the busiest intersections that witnesses heavy traffic, is also one of the top 10 blackspots – that are accident-prone – in the Capital.
Wed, Apr 23, 2025


