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Pragya Kaushika
Special Correspondent The Indian Express Covering Delhi government and BJP Delhi. Working with The Express since 2008. covered Western UP and Corporations for the paper in the past.
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Delhi govt lifts ban on issuing new liquor licencesSubscriber Only
June 30, 2017 05:02 IST
Sources said the decision was made as the government was convinced that barring restaurants from serving liquor would serve no purpose, as people would drink at other places and cause problems.
Fri, Jun 30, 2017
Govt wants missions abroad to be medical tourism centresSubscriber Only
June 21, 2017 04:29 IST
The Tourism Ministry is in the process of finalising its wellness tourism policy to promote alternative therapies and yoga, and medical tourism for accredited hospitals.
Wed, Jun 21, 2017
Gave us wrong facts on students’ success: Education department to Manish SisodiaSubscriber Only
June 21, 2017 04:17 IST
Sources said Sisodia’s office wanted the advertisement to mention how results of those studying in government schools were much better than those studying in private schools. But keeping in mind the Supreme Court regulation on content verification by respective departments, the education department tweaked and amended a few words in the script
Wed, Jun 21, 2017
Vigilance dept wants details of companies with ‘hawala deals’Subscriber Only
June 15, 2017 05:56 IST
Sacked AAP minister Kapil Mishra had alleged hawala transactions and donations to the AAP through two of the five companies that have been named in the communication. He had also written to the Lt Governor and demanded an inquiry into the matter.
Thu, Jun 15, 2017
BJP teams to go door to door in Delhi with Deendayal messageSubscriber Only
June 11, 2017 02:44 IST
Senior leaders said many volunteers have come forward to spend 15 days to six months in various parts of the city as part of the programme. But they are yet to finalise those who would undertake the ‘one-year prawas’ in the capital.
Sun, Jun 11, 2017
National Museum Institute to get own campus in NoidaSubscriber Only
June 09, 2017 04:20 IST
The National Museum Institute of the History of Art, Conservation and Museology is set to get its own campus in Noida after operating from the premises of National Museum for 28 years. The institute, known to be one of the leading centres for training and research in art and heritage and a deemed university, will […]
Fri, Jun 09, 2017
MHA asks states to implement Student Police Cadet programme to counter extremismSubscriber Only
June 07, 2017 05:28 IST
The communication notes that discussions on such a programme had recorded that the top-down traditional show of force by police is not a comprehensive response to such issues.
Wed, Jun 07, 2017
‘Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat’: BJP culture ministers meet, focus on cultural assimilationSubscriber Only
June 07, 2017 00:58 IST
The meeting was attended by artistes, cultural experts and ministers, and BJP and RSS leaders.
Wed, Jun 07, 2017
Circle rates of agricultural land to be based on locationSubscriber Only
June 05, 2017 03:03 IST
Government's 2016 notification had hit roadblock with L-G, court.
Mon, Jun 05, 2017
Samples from Haryana excavation site to be sent for carbon datingSubscriber Only
June 03, 2017 04:39 IST
Mani said that a comparison could be drawn between Bhirrana and Mehrgarh on the basis of area covered and artefacts and pottery samples collected.
Sat, Jun 03, 2017
BJP plans to promote languages, unsung heroesSubscriber Only
June 01, 2017 03:14 IST
The sources said the ministers would work on a framework of promoting languages of other states as part of the education system.
Thu, Jun 01, 2017Delhi to get 12 new IAS officersSubscriber Only
May 31, 2017 02:54 IST
Others who would join the GNCTD are Arti Lal, a 2010-batch IAS officer, who was the special secretary, Agriculture, in the Mizoram government and Shinde Deepak Arjun, a 2012-batch officer.
Wed, May 31, 2017
Delhi BJP resolves to file criminal case against CM Arvind KejriwalSubscriber Only
May 28, 2017 02:58 IST
The party has decided to approach L-G Anil Baijal to lodge criminal cases against the CM.
Sun, May 28, 2017
Delhi: Govt sets deadline for drain desiltingSubscriber Only
May 27, 2017 05:16 IST
Earlier this month, L-G Anil Baijal had constituted a committee to look after desilting of drains and open manholes.
Sat, May 27, 2017
Delhi: As trouble brews in BJP, slums are at the centreSubscriber Only
May 27, 2017 04:39 IST
“The differences between the two leaders — prompted by Goel’s decisions to announce programmes for Delhi and Tiwari’s response — have not gone unseen by the central leadership."
Sat, May 27, 2017
More IAS officers to be posted to DelhiSubscriber Only
May 25, 2017 02:41 IST
Union Territory cadre officials are expected to get placed in the Delhi government as many in the Delhi administration have been handling more than two departments.
Thu, May 25, 2017
Delhi: At BJP meet, focus on ignored slums, poor law-and-orderSubscriber Only
May 24, 2017 04:41 IST
Executive committee members reiterated the fact that they have been raising issues of basic amenities at such meetings for a long time, but no action has been taken.
Wed, May 24, 2017
‘Party does not belong to one man’: BJP top leadership tells Goel, Tiwari to keep House in orderSubscriber Only
May 23, 2017 05:34 IST
Vijay Goel elaborately discussed the slum adoption plan, which had been the bone of contention between him and Manoj Tiwari.
Tue, May 23, 2017
Rename Babar Road after Lt Ummer Fayaz: Tajinder Pal BaggaSubscriber Only
May 20, 2017 06:20 IST
Bagga said it will help keep Fayaz’s memory alive and serve as a reminder to people that a young man had laid down his life for the nation.
Sat, May 20, 2017
Strengthening ties: Govt to organise national cultural festival in LadakhSubscriber Only
May 20, 2017 06:03 IST
Sources in the ministry said the choice of Ladakh, located on the India-China border, as the venue is aimed at providing the people of the region a sense of belonging to the country.
Sat, May 20, 2017
Three Indira Gandhi National centre for Arts to be opened soonSubscriber Only
May 17, 2017 05:25 IST
Three centres would be opened in the current year in Ranchi, Puducherry and Goa. Realising that there is a lack of data and work in tribal belts, the centre has decided to open one of its centre in Ranchi.
Wed, May 17, 2017
New councillors in a fix: Goel invites, Tiwari ‘disposes’Subscriber Only
May 17, 2017 03:54 IST
Sources in the party claimed that Delhi unit chief Tiwari asked the councillors to give the event a miss
Wed, May 17, 2017RSS outfit wants Manusmriti reworkedSubscriber Only
May 14, 2017 04:52 IST
According to Chand, fresh research should be commissioned on Manusmriti.
Sun, May 14, 2017
Neglected for over two decades, 35-km ring rail network to see revivalSubscriber Only
May 13, 2017 05:40 IST
As part of the measures to decongest the capital and reduce air pollution, officials from the Centre and state government are trying to revive the line.
Sat, May 13, 2017Country’s biggest performing arts centre to come up in city at Rs 350 croreSubscriber Only
May 13, 2017 05:28 IST
Delhi’s NCPA will be constructed across an area of 10 to 11 acres and will be bigger than the centre in Mumbai which is spread over seven acres.
Sat, May 13, 2017
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