Exclusive

Publication

Byline

Delhi Jal Board recovers just 11.5% pending dues under water bill waiver scheme

India, May 22 -- A Delhi Jal Board (DJB) scheme to waive late payment surcharge (LPSC) on pending domestic water bills, launched last October, has not had the desired effect, senior officials familiar... Read More


MCD provides school buildings for setting up Ayushman Arogya Mandirs, AAP objects

India, May 22 -- The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) has approved the use of several education department buildings and sites for setting up Ayushman Arogya Mandirs in the city. The Aam Aadmi Pa... Read More


unpaid fines to be recovered with taxes under Jan Vishwas Act

New Delhi, May 22 -- The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) has notified the implementation of the Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Act, 2026, which decriminalises penalties for minor procedura... Read More


AAP objects to use of edu dept space as health centres

New Delhi, May 22 -- The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) has approved the use of several education department buildings and sites for setting up Ayushman Arogya Mandirs in the city. The Aam Aadmi... Read More


Delhi's buffer plan to tackle water demand suffers setback after ammonia surge

India, May 21 -- Amid delays in a project to expand water storage capacity at the Wazirabad barrage on the Yamuna, Delhi's plan to tackle summer water demand with a buffer was also thwarted by a sever... Read More


MCD seeks space for dog shelters across Delhi after SC reiterates directions

India, May 21 -- In the wake of the Supreme Court reiterating removal of stray dogs from institutional areas, the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) said it will ask the Delhi animal husbandry depar... Read More


Delhi govt approves rRs.r473 crore project to upgrade 90,000 streetlights with smart LEDs

India, May 21 -- Delhi government's expenditure finance committee (EFC) on Wednesday approved the project for upgradation of 90,000 streetlights into smart LED lights under a Rs.473 crore project, pav... Read More


MCD implements Jan Vishwas act, fines to be recovered from taxes if kept unpaid

India, May 21 -- The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) has notified the implementation of the Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Act, 2026, which decriminalises penalties for minor procedural la... Read More


Under Jan Vishwas Act, unpaid fines to be recovered with taxes

New Delhi, May 21 -- The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) has notified the implementation of the Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Act, 2026, which decriminalises penalties for minor procedura... Read More


Delhi achieved record pace in landfill biomining last yr: Sood

New Delhi, May 21 -- Urban development minister Ashish Sood, who presented a detailed review of Delhi's landfill remediation efforts during the national review meeting of Swachh Bharat Mission, claime... Read More