New Delhi, May 4 (IANS) A grand cultural programme was organised at the Delhi Secretariat on Monday to mark the Gujarat and Maharashtra Day with the State Art, Culture and Languages Minister Kapil Mishra extending greetings to citizens on behalf of the government, an official said. Mishra said that the people of Gujarat and Maharashtra have made significant contributions to the development of the country and Delhi.”The celebrations at the Secretariat were marked by mesmerising performances of Ma…
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Kolkata, May 4 (IANS) Just weeks after Prime Minister Narendra Modi brought the Bengali snack ‘jhalmuri’ into the national spotlight, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is now using the same as a symbol of celebration, as early trends in the Assembly elections show the party surging ahead. ‘Jhalmuri’ had emerged as an unlikely highlight during the final phase of campaigning after PM Modi’s widely shared roadside stop in Jhargram, where he was seen enjoying the snack. The moment quickly w…
New Delhi, May 4 (IANS) ‘Jhalmuri’, a Bengali snack popularised by Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the West Bengal election campaign, was the flavour of the celebrations in Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta’s office on Monday as the BJP registered an emphatic win in the eastern state.Chief Minister Gupta and her Cabinet colleagues ate ‘Jhalmuri’ and ‘Rasgulla’ in the Delhi Secretariat to celebrate the BJP’s win in the West Bengal Assembly elections. In a celebratory message on…
New Delhi, April 13 (IANS) The Delhi Assembly on Monday received yet another bomb threat on email, prompting Speaker Vijender Gupta to write to Delhi Police Commissioner Satish Golcha to address the matter permanently, an official said. The email, which comes after similar threats sent earlier, was received at 11:12 a.m. on the official email ID containing alarming claims about explosives being used inside the Assembly premises.On March 25, the Assembly received a threatening email message which…
New Delhi, April 12 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta carried out a detailed review of Delhi Metro and associated road and flyover projects, reiterating that building a modern and efficient public transport system remains a top priority for the government. Chairing a meeting at the Delhi Secretariat, she said the focus is on reducing traffic congestion, improving ease of travel and cutting pollution levels in the capital.Senior officials, including the Managing Director of Delhi Metro Rail…
New Delhi, April 9 (IANS) The Delhi Secretariat received an email on Thursday reporting a bomb threat, officials stated. A search operation was promptly launched, and as of now, no suspicious items have been found. The email contained a threat concerning the presence of a bomb on the premises, which prompted the Secretariat officials to immediately notify the police.Upon receiving the information, police and fire brigade teams, along with a bomb squad and a dog squad, arrived at the scene to con…
New Delhi, March 23 (IANS) A day before presenting Delhi Budget 2025-26, Chief Minister Rekha Gupta will undertake the traditional pre-budget “Kheer Ceremony” on Monday, marking the start of the Budget Session.CM Gupta will present her second successive Delhi Budget on March 24.The Chief Minister started the practice of “Kheer Ceremony” last year by preparing the tradition Indian dessert and offering it to Lord Ram before distributing it among all those involved in the preparation of Bud…
New Delhi, March 22 (IANS) A day before presenting Delhi Budget 2025-26, Chief Minister Rekha Gupta will undertake the traditional pre-budget “Kheer Ceremony” on Monday, marking the start of the Budget Session, an official said.She will present her second successive Delhi Budget on March 24.CM Gupta started the practice of “Kheer Ceremony” last year by preparing the tradition Indian dessert and offering it to Lord Ram before distributing it among all those involved in the preparation of …
New Delhi, March 19 (IANS) In a bid to shape the Budget 2026-27 around the needs and expectations of all sections of society, Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Thursday held a series of consultations at the Delhi Secretariat with gig workers, farmers, rural representatives and labour groups. “Public participation is the biggest strength of a developed Delhi,” said the Chief Minister as she held separate meetings with each group, where participants shared experiences and put forward thei…
New Delhi, March 2 (IANS) Three Delhi schools received threatening emails on Monday, prompting large-scale search operations by security agencies, officials said. According to the Delhi Fire Services, two schools to receive threatening emails are Salwan Public School and Janakpuri’s Meera Public School. The third, Army Public School, Delhi Cantt, is a high-security area of the national capital.Units from the Delhi Police, along with the bomb disposal team, dog squad, and Delhi Fire Services, qui…