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Sourav Roy Barman
As part of the national bureau, Sourav Roy Barman covers education and Opposition parties, while also closely tracking political developments in Northeast India. He tweets @Sourav_RB
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Citing dwindling fleet, DTC asks schools and police to look for private busesSubscriber Only
September 07, 2021 11:35 IST
Of the 3,760 buses available with the DTC -- 656 are over 12 years old, 3,072 are between 10 and 12 and 32 are between 8 and 10.
Tue, Sep 07, 2021
Muzaffarnagar farmers protest: Away from the stage, guarded voices, pointed questionsSubscriber Only
September 06, 2021 04:08 IST
On Sunday, clues to the positioning of the parties could be found in the contradictions among the sea of people, away from the sprawling stage in Muzaffarnagar's Government Inter College ground.
Mon, Sep 06, 2021
Mahapanchayat in Muzaffarnagar: Eye on UP polls, farm leaders take on BJPSubscriber Only
September 06, 2021 04:00 IST
Sunday’s gathering was attended by farmers from UP, Haryana, Rajasthan, Telangana, Karnataka, Uttarakhand and other states.
Mon, Sep 06, 2021
Delhi Metro proposal to cut 7,229 trees, transplant 5,545 gets SC panel nodSubscriber Only
September 04, 2021 19:17 IST
Committee says that the three corridors strike a balance between potential benefits to people and the need to protect ecology.
Sun, Sep 05, 2021
Are police trying to shield anyone through shoddy probe: AAP on riots casesSubscriber Only
September 04, 2021 18:52 IST
AAP MLA Atishi cites instances of courts pulling up police to make her case
Sat, Sep 04, 2021
Delhi govt rolls out medical oxygen policy to avoid second Covid wave-like crisisSubscriber Only
September 03, 2021 09:17 IST
The incentives under the policy include Rs 20 lakh per MT capacity for liquid oxygen manufacturing plants and PSA plants in hospitals and outside hospitals, Rs 3 lakh per MT capacity of cryogenic tankers and Rs 1 lakh per MT for oxygen storage in hospitals and nursing homes.
Fri, Sep 03, 2021
Explained: Centre’s vehicle scrapping policy is at variance with Delhi-NCR rules, here’s howSubscriber Only
September 02, 2021 11:16 IST
The Delhi Transport Department has reiterated in a public notice that old vehicles are not allowed on the roads of Delhi and in the National Capital Region. What is the Centre's vehicle scrapping policy, and is it at variance with the rules applicable in Delhi-NCR?
Thu, Sep 02, 2021
Rapid rail, new townships: NCR board to discuss regional planSubscriber Only
August 31, 2021 01:56 IST
The draft Regional Plan-2041 is likely to be taken up by the National Capital Region Planning Board (NCRPB) Tuesday.
Tue, Aug 31, 2021
Explained: Guidelines for reopening of educational institutions in DelhiSubscriber Only
August 30, 2021 14:27 IST
Delhi schools reopening: Students who are not comfortable with attending physical classes will have the option to continue with the online mode.
Sun, Sep 05, 2021
AAP now plans Tiranga Yatra in Ayodhya, may halt at Ram templeSubscriber Only
August 29, 2021 04:15 IST
In the run-up to the Ayodhya event, Singh said, AAP will also hold Tiranga Yatras in Agra on Sunday and Noida on September 1.
Sun, Aug 29, 2021
Delhi govt recommends names of three top doctors for Padma AwardsSubscriber Only
August 28, 2021 17:54 IST
The names of the three medical professionals were picked from a list of 740 names, which were suggested by 9,427 people who responded to the call of the Delhi government to send their choices, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said.
Sun, Aug 29, 2021
Large number of people visit Delhi owing to its capital status, need more vaccines: Delhi gov to CentreSubscriber Only
August 28, 2021 13:12 IST
So far in Delhi, 1.30 crore doses have been administered, including 93.28 lakh first doses, while 37.3 lakh people have received both doses.
Fri, Sep 03, 2021
Delhi schools, colleges to open in phases from Sept 1: Manish SisodiaSubscriber Only
August 28, 2021 04:00 IST
The decision was taken at a meeting of the Delhi Disaster Management Authority (DDMA), which includes Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, Lt Governor Anil Baijal, AIIMS Director Dr Randeep Guleria and NITI Aayog member (health) V K Paul.
Sat, Aug 28, 2021
Delhi schools, colleges to reopen in phased manner beginning Sept 1Subscriber Only
August 27, 2021 15:47 IST
From Sept 1, schools will start holding physical classes for those in grades 9 to 12. Decision on allowing students below Class 9 to be taken after assessing first phase of reopening.
Sat, Aug 28, 2021
Delhi govt to map drug usage in city, open centres for counselling and treatmentSubscriber Only
August 26, 2021 11:05 IST
The initiative, “Suryodaya”, will work at two levels — the community level led by youths who will be trained to carry out outreach activities and opening of drop-in centres at highly vulnerable spots for drug users to seek refuge.
Thu, Aug 26, 2021
Delhi govt puts purchase, maintenance deals of low-floor buses on holdSubscriber Only
August 23, 2021 10:17 IST
While the purchase contract was for Rs 850 crore, the 12-year AMC was for Rs 3,412 crore. According to the DTC, which functions under the Delhi government, the decision was taken after receiving a complaint from the Vigilance Department.
Mon, Aug 23, 2021
Delhi: RWAs can access CCTV footage after nod from MLASubscriber Only
August 20, 2021 01:27 IST
The SOP also states that the feed from the cameras will be provided to RWA representatives, local police, area DCP and PWD and does not refer to the need for RWAs to approach MLAs.
Fri, Aug 20, 2021
Delhi: MHA recommends preliminary enquiry by CBI into DTC low-floor bus dealSubscriber Only
August 19, 2021 22:27 IST
On July 21, The Indian Express had reported that files related to the deal were forwarded by the L-G secretariat to the MHA, as the committee had recommended that the AMC be scrapped.
Fri, Aug 20, 2021
MHA recommends CBI probe into DTC annual bus maintenance contract dealSubscriber Only
August 19, 2021 14:22 IST
The committee was formed by the L-G on June 16 and its members were principal secretary (transport) Ashish Kundra, principal secretary (vigilance) K R Meena, and former IAS O P Agarwal.
Thu, Aug 19, 2021
Delhi government to carry out survey to know ‘actual condition’ of farmersSubscriber Only
August 14, 2021 11:30 IST
The study will seek to find out the average yield of various crops, main channels for sale of the farm produce, price realization of the last two years for both kharif and rabi crops, and the share of farmers who till land owned by others.
Sun, Aug 15, 2021
Fate of over 2,500 families living in slums hangs in balance as Centre, Delhi tussle over unused flatsSubscriber Only
August 13, 2021 18:27 IST
While Delhi government wants to grant ownership of the flats to eligible slum dwellers in lieu of a nominal payment, Centre wants them to be used as rental units.
Fri, Aug 13, 2021
6,961 trees to make way for Delhi Metro corridor, proposal gets SC panel nodSubscriber Only
August 13, 2021 01:04 IST
Among the 6,169 trees, 921 fall in the southern ridge and south central ridge and 151 in the extended ridge — areas that are ecologically sensitive and considered the lungs of Delhi.
Fri, Aug 13, 2021
Explained: What is the Delhi government’s ‘faceless’ transport initiative?Subscriber Only
August 12, 2021 14:58 IST
The Delhi government has launched an ambitious "faceless" transport initiative. What is it, and how will it work? How will it impact applicants?
Fri, Aug 13, 2021DTC gets nod to run 1000 old buses till SeptemberSubscriber Only
August 10, 2021 10:56 IST
However, the company has sought clarity from the corporation on the fate of as many as 116 buses which will end up clocking distances that fall beyond the purview of all contracts by October.
Tue, Aug 10, 2021
Delhi ‘hate speech’: Accused have history; BJP ex-spokesman, 5 heldSubscriber Only
August 10, 2021 08:29 IST
The Sunday protest march against “colonial-era laws” was called by Upadhyay, and the rally had hundreds of people in attendance. Purported videos of the event showed people shouting slogans threatening harm to Muslims.
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