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.
May 11, 2017 01:08 IST
Javadekar said attempts were being made to make it relevant for today’s requirements to make the education system “complete”.
Thu, May 11, 2017May 10, 2017 03:53 IST
Arif Mohammad Khan also spoke against triple talaq in the 1980s.
Wed, May 10, 2017May 07, 2017 03:41 IST
Another reason being cited for Mishra’s removal was complaints from MLAs about dirty water and erratic water supply during the MCD polls, which may have hurt the party's prospects.
Sun, May 07, 2017May 07, 2017 03:31 IST
NK Sinha, secretary, culture and tourism, said visitors can connect their phones to the Intranet and scan the QR code beside each artefact.
Sun, May 07, 2017May 06, 2017 05:06 IST
This comes after Prime Minister Narendra Modi asked the ministry to expedite development of the 13 proposed theme-based circuits so that they can be completed during the tenure of the current government, sources have said.
Sat, May 06, 2017May 06, 2017 04:20 IST
Sources in the party said those MLAs who came out in support of Vishwas did not get many spots on the committees
Sat, May 06, 2017May 06, 2017 04:16 IST
Sources said Baijal’s order comes after the CAG report, released last month, pulled up the Delhi government for not doing enough to contain the outbreak of dengue and chikungunya
Sat, May 06, 2017May 02, 2017 03:45 IST
The Sangeet Natak Akademi is holding a function on Wednesday to mark the renaming with Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan as the chief guest.
Tue, May 02, 2017April 30, 2017 02:22 IST
The Delhi government’s law department is now being audited for alleged irregularities in appointment of senior public prosecutors and special counsels.
Sun, Apr 30, 2017April 29, 2017 04:23 IST
Delhi unit chief Manoj Tiwari talks about winning the MCD polls, and the way forward
Sat, Apr 29, 2017April 28, 2017 01:16 IST
The new dispensation under Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath is learnt to have assured the Centre of speeding up acquisition and transfer of land for these projects.
Fri, Apr 28, 2017April 27, 2017 02:10 IST
BJP national vice-president and Rajya Sabha MP Vinay Sahasrabuddhe, who oversaw the party’s MCD campaign, talks to The Indian Express about the road ahead.
Thu, Apr 27, 2017April 27, 2017 02:06 IST
From replacing all sitting councillors to capitalising on the Prime Minister’s popularity, BJP chief Amit Shah rolled out blueprint two months ago.
Thu, Apr 27, 2017April 26, 2017 03:39 IST
The minister also said that for a school to get recognition, it has to abide by the earlier criteria of having at least 4 acres of land.
Wed, Apr 26, 2017April 25, 2017 05:59 IST
Senior officials of the revenue department said the Delhi government has powers to amend the Stamp Duty Act/Rules.
Tue, Apr 25, 2017April 25, 2017 04:34 IST
“One leader has to make arrangements for a wedding in his family; others have professional obligations to fulfil. But on counting day, they all will be here,” a worker said.
Tue, Apr 25, 2017April 24, 2017 06:25 IST
Sources said even senior leaders were asked to make rounds of their constituencies and motivate cadre to ensure voters make it to the booths.
Mon, Apr 24, 2017April 22, 2017 03:53 IST
Manish Saxena, divisional commissioner, Delhi, said the department has studied the online registration process of many states to make it people-friendly and efficient.
Sat, Apr 22, 2017April 21, 2017 03:50 IST
The list includes sitting councillors who are contesting themselves or fielding their family members against the party’s candidate.
Fri, Apr 21, 2017April 21, 2017 03:26 IST
The old guard said they were always willing to help but had not participated yet as they were not called in. “Now, they remember us.
Fri, Apr 21, 2017April 19, 2017 05:03 IST
“It will now be Lovely who will help consolidate Sikh votes for the party,” a senior party leader said.
Wed, Apr 19, 2017April 18, 2017 05:19 IST
The pamphlet, although issued by the BJP, Lado Sarai Mandal, bears the elephant sign with a saffron swastika drawn on its back.
Tue, Apr 18, 2017April 18, 2017 04:46 IST
One of the bikers said they were being paid on a daily basis.
Tue, Apr 18, 2017April 16, 2017 02:16 IST
Set to be released on Sunday, the manifesto also focuses on the education and health sectors.
Sun, Apr 16, 2017April 15, 2017 04:39 IST
Rai was given a type-III quarter and a consolidated remuneration of Rs 87,000 per month.
Sat, Apr 15, 2017