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Delhi's giant Tricolours to get durability revamp

India, June 18 -- Repeated dust storms and high-speed winds that have damaged hundreds of giant Tricolours across Delhi have forced the city government to revisit the previous administration's flagshi... Read More


rRs.r104 crore, washing and replacing: What it takes for Delhi to keep 500 Tricolours flying

India, June 18 -- Since 2022, nearly 500 giant Tricolours have fluttered at prominent intersections and public spaces across Delhi under a Rs.104 crore government initiative. Keeping them in shape re... Read More


Power lines delay work on Narela-Bawana WtE

New Delhi, June 18 -- The deadline for the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD)'s plan to set up its largest waste-to-energy (WtE) plant in Narela-Bawana has been pushed back to December 2028 even as ... Read More


Looming deadline: Traders in limbo as MCD's licence-tax merger rollout lags

New Delhi, June 18 -- Months after the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) approved a proposal to merge general trade licences with the property tax system and eliminate a separate renewal process, t... Read More


Union minister Shah approves slum rehab policy, cut-off extended to Jan 2025

India, June 17 -- New Delhi The Delhi Slum and JJ Cluster Rehabilitation and Relocation Policy, 2026, was finalised on Tuesday in a review meeting held by the Union home minister Amit Shah and the el... Read More


Hry SIGNS MoU with 5 states for dam project

New Delhi, June 17 -- Six states agreed to sign a memorandum of understanding for the long-pending 422MW Kishau Dam project on the Tons river, a Yamuna tributary, in a meeting chaired by Union home mi... Read More


Shah clears slum rehab policy, sets Jan 1, 2025 cut-off

New Delhi, June 17 -- The Delhi Slum and JJ Cluster Rehabilitation and Relocation Policy, 2026, was finalised on Tuesday in a review meeting held by the Union home minister Amit Shah and the eligibili... Read More


NDMC new property tax regime months away

New Delhi, June 16 -- The New Delhi Municipal Council's (NDMC) transition to the unit area method (UAM) for property tax assessment is likely to take several months despite Parliament passing the Jan ... Read More


'No deity will be pleased if Yamuna is polluted': Delhi CM Rekha Gupta at cleanliness drive

India, June 15 -- Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Sunday urged residents not to immerse ritual offerings in the Yamuna, as she, accompanied by cabinet ministers, MLAs, Territorial Army (TA) personnel an... Read More


Delhi Jal Board initiates rRs.r500cr project to improve Yamuna's e-flow

India, June 15 -- The Delhi Jal Board (DJB) has initiated the project for improvement of environmental flow in the most polluted stretch of Yamuna downstream of Wazirabad through addition of 318 milli... Read More