Mallica Joshi is the Chief Reporter, Delhi with The Indian Express. She has been covering politics, education and environment in Delhi for 13 years. She tweets @mallicajoshi

August 20, 2022 02:04 IST
One of the cases the report zeroes in on is the refund of Rs 30 crore earnest money (EMD) to a licencee who had bid to set up shops at Delhi airport, officials said.
Sat, Aug 20, 2022
August 19, 2022 10:01 IST
While Sisodia has found himself in the eye of the storm before in the 10 years that AAP has been around, it’s the first time that allegations of corruption have been levelled directly against the minister. And since the allegations originated, Sisodia has stepped up to lead the fightback.
Fri, Aug 19, 2022
August 18, 2022 04:35 IST
A plan to shift Rohingya refugees from the camp at Madanpur Khadar to the EWS flats in Bakkarwala in West Delhi has been in the works for more than a year now.
Thu, Aug 18, 2022
August 10, 2022 21:00 IST
The study by Lok Nayak Hospital doctors found that the BA 2.75 sub-variant of Omicron was predominant. The severity of the disease among the patients was, however, lesser, said the study by a team of doctors at Delhi’s Lok Nayak Hospital.
Thu, Aug 11, 2022
August 03, 2022 15:33 IST
Vendors from 15 out of 32 zones in Delhi had surrendered their licences, finding it too hard to compete on terms set by the government. As per the policy, vendors had to pay Rs 1 crore per day as excise duty, irrespective of the stock they bought.
Wed, Aug 03, 2022
August 02, 2022 02:05 IST
Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia is also learnt to have asked the excise department to prepare a fresh excise policy based on the experiences of the new policy that was introduced in November last year, which aimed to privatise the liquor business and weed out corruption.
Tue, Aug 02, 2022
July 30, 2022 21:24 IST
When it was in the planning stages, Deputy CM Manish Sisodia, who handles the excise portfolio, had said that the new policy was aimed at curbing corruption and sale of illegal alcohol.
Sun, Jul 31, 2022
July 26, 2022 01:47 IST
Amid allegations of corruption and impropriety in the implementation of the new liquor policy in Delhi, which has set off a war of words between the L-G and the AAP government, the excise department has been dealing with a larger problem that could impact revenue collection.
Tue, Jul 26, 2022
July 24, 2022 13:42 IST
According to the officials, while the banner and posters for the event earlier had the photo of the L-G and CM, the hoarding on stage was switched at the last minute to include one that had the photo of Prime Minister Narendra Modi as well.
Mon, Jul 25, 2022
July 22, 2022 22:34 IST
Kejriwal's closest confidant and journalist-turned-activist-turned-politician, Sisodia is face of the showpiece education policy that AAP is counting on for electoral gains
Sat, Jul 23, 2022
July 20, 2022 19:20 IST
As Cong-affiliated teacher body joins it, AAP dragged down by delayed salaries, rift with colleges
Wed, Jul 20, 2022
July 10, 2022 21:18 IST
Arvind Kejriwal toned down his attacks on BJP and its leaders after 2019 LS polls debacle. But since AAP’s landslide victory in Punjab, Delhi CM has not been holding back.
Mon, Jul 11, 2022
July 02, 2022 04:40 IST
The village has around 2,000 households and in at least 800 of these, Sirohi says, there is someone who has served or is serving in the armed forces.
Sun, Jul 03, 2022
June 16, 2022 21:43 IST
Since the minister’s arrest, the party’s poll efforts in Himachal Pradesh and the Delhi government’s project planning have taken a hit.
Fri, Jun 17, 2022
May 30, 2022 13:30 IST
Pathak retained the Rajinder Nagar Assembly bypoll for the party by winning over 11,000 votes.
Sun, Jun 26, 2022
May 27, 2022 03:27 IST
Thyagraj Stadium, which was built for the 2010 Commonwealth Games, is a centrally located multi-discipline sporting complex.
Fri, May 27, 2022
May 19, 2022 14:02 IST
An AAP-government official who did not want to be named said: “Who the Centre appoints in these positions is very important. While they had their run-ins, Anil Baijal was largely a non-confrontational and professional officer and worked well with the Delhi government."
Thu, May 19, 2022
May 18, 2022 19:43 IST
The first big difference of opinion between Baijal and the government was seen over the doorstep delivery of services.
Thu, May 19, 2022
May 14, 2022 14:57 IST
“The building didn't have a fire NOC (no objection certificate) and clearance from the MCD. It seems the entire building was illegal,” Delhi Fire Services Chief, Atul Garg said.
Sun, May 15, 2022
May 13, 2022 21:05 IST
A two-time MLA, the 48-year-old who lives in Joga Bai Extension in Jamia Nagar has such hold over the seat that he won it in the 2020 Assembly elections by 71,000 votes.
Sat, May 14, 2022
May 09, 2022 09:58 IST
Sources in the AAP admit the Tajinder Bagga episode has cast the AAP in a mould that it had worked hard to emerge out of.
Tue, May 10, 2022
May 06, 2022 01:33 IST
According to consumer and consumption data of BSES, in February this year, 38.62 lakh domestic consumers in the city in South, West, East and Central Delhi were being provided power by the discom. These figures are based on an average per month.
Fri, May 06, 2022
April 26, 2022 12:07 IST
Over the past few months, as Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal travels the country, from Himachal Pradesh and Gujarat to Karnataka, to expand the Aam Aadmi Party, one common message is the Delhi government’s “success” in transforming schools in the Capital.
Wed, Apr 27, 2022
April 12, 2022 22:07 IST
In his speech in Bhikangaon, Kapil Mishra referred to Hizbul Mujahideen militant Burhan Wani, who was killed in Kashmir in 2016, saying, “Jiss ghar se Burhan niklega, uss ghar mein ghus kar maarenge (We will enter the homes where Burhans are born, and beat them up).”
Tue, Apr 12, 2022
April 09, 2022 22:16 IST
At 12.51 am Saturday, Union minister Anurag Thakur tweeted that the HP AAP’s chief Anoop Kesari, general secretary Satish Thakur and Una head Iqbal Singh has joined the BJP fold in the presence of its president JP Nadda
Sat, Apr 09, 2022



