New Delhi, March 29 (IANS) Delhi Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President Virendra Sachdeva, on Sunday, led party workers at 8,250 booths at 6,573 locations in tuning in to the 132nd edition of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ‘Mann Ki Baat’ radio programme, a party leader said. “Delhi BJP President Sachdeva tuned in to the radio show in east Delhi’s Mandawali village along with Mayur Vihar District President Vijendra Dhama, State BJP Spokesperson Yasir Jilani, party workers, and local residents,” a…
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New Delhi, March 26 (IANS) Delhi Education and Urban Development Minister Ashish Sood, on Thursday, attended the 2nd ICC Aviation and Tourism Summit 2026, vowing to develop the national capital as a leading tourism city. “The time has come to develop Delhi not just as a transit hub, but as a leading tourism city,” Minister Sood said at the summit organised by the Indian Chamber of Commerce (ICC).He added that the Delhi Budget 2026–27 reflects a vision of a developed national capital defined by…
New Delhi, March 24 (IANS) Delhi Education Minister Ashish Sood Tuesday hailed Budget 2026-27 by Chief Minister Rekha Gupta as a people-centric Green Budget that reflects the aspirations of the people and the government’s focus on the education sector.Highlighting the historic provisions in the education sector, Sood said that the allocation of Rs 19,148 crore — the highest share (18.64 per cent) of the total budget — demonstrates the government’s priorities.He stated that under th…
New Delhi, March 23 (IANS) Chief Minister of Delhi, Rekha Gupta, performed the traditional ‘kheer ceremony’ on Monday ahead of the city government’s upcoming Budget Session, continuing a practice she started last year. The ceremony involves preparing the traditional Indian dessert, offering it to God, and distributing it among those involved in preparing the budget and the public.CM Gupta said, “Our budget will provide development and boost to over 3 crore people living in Delhi.”She is …
New Delhi, March 13 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Friday launched new state-of-the-art amphibious excavator machines (long boom and short boom) at Badusarai Bridge, Najafgarh Drain and Pankha Road Drain to strengthen the cleaning of the city’s drainage network. These machines will significantly speed up and improve desilting operations, removal of garbage, and clearing of water hyacinth from the drains, said an official statement, adding that the move is expected to improve water …
New Delhi, March 10 (IANS) Delhi BJP President Virendra Sachdeva on Tuesday launched a caustic attack on the city’s Aam Aadmi Party convenor, Saurabh Bharadwaj, for doubting the judiciary’s impartiality in the excise policy scam. Sachdeva said the AAP leader insulted the entire judicial system by questioning the “relationship of the Delhi High Court judge with the BJP”.He said the Delhi BJP is consulting legal experts on bringing to the court’s notice Bharadwaj’s remarks about the …
New Delhi, March 7 (IANS) Hitting out at the previous AAP government for slowing down the city’s development, Delhi Education Minister Ashish Sood on Saturday inaugurated development works worth Rs 1.60 crore in C1A Block and C-2 Block of his Assembly constituency, Janakpuri. Addressing local residents, Sood said that over the past 10 years, development in Delhi was limited to large advertisements, people were misled, and the government treasury was misused, resulting in Delhi lagging sever…
New Delhi, March 2 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Monday led the rituals at the groundbreaking ceremony for a permanent building of Kendriya Vidyalaya at Khajuri Khas in North-East Delhi, an official said. She also inaugurated the school’s temporary premises, enabling classes to commence without delay.Describing the occasion as historic for Karawal Nagar and the wider North-East Delhi region, the Chief Minister noted that the area had long faced a shortage of quality educational inst…
New Delhi, Feb 28 (IANS) Calling it a landmark victory for the common man, Education Minister Ashish Sood said on Saturday that the Delhi High Court’s latest order to stay school fee hikes till March 12 is a “testament to the strong political will” of the Rekha Gupta government.The Minister hailed the court’s decision to stay fee hikes until March 12 as a definitive shield for the people of Delhi against the exploitative “fee-mafia.””This is not just a legal win; it is a victory of the stron…
New Delhi, Feb 24 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta visited Vikaspuri in the West Delhi parliamentary constituency to mark the successful completion of one year of her government in office, a party leader said on Tuesday. A large public meeting and workers’ conference was organised at the Dussehra Ground in Vikaspuri, where the Chief Minister interacted with residents and acknowledged the dedicated efforts of party workers.On the occasion, West Delhi MP Kamaljeet Sehrawat, Delhi BJ…