Latest Kapil Mishra News & Updates

New Delhi, May 8 (IANS) Delhi Art, Culture and Languages, Tourism and Labour Minister Kapil Mishra on Friday inaugurated road and drain construction works worth Rs 70 lakh at the Third Pushta Market in national capital’s Sonia Vihar under the Chief Minister Development Fund, an official said. He said that a new Master Plan for Delhi is being prepared, and efforts are being made to provide relief to residents from “O-Zone” related restrictions as well.During the event on Friday, Minister Mishra a…

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…

New Delhi, May 2 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Saturday shared her vision for developing the National Capital as a leading global tourism destination, moving beyond being seen merely as a transit point.​ Addressing a tourism stakeholder’s conference, CM Rekha Gupta said, “It is time we position Delhi not just as a stopover, but as a destination city where tourists stay longer, immerse themselves in experiences, and keep coming back.”​At the event, she interacted with stake…

New Delhi, May 2 (IANS) Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders on Saturday lashed out at the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and its national convener Arvind Kejriwal, calling the latter “scared and anxious”.The reaction followed after two FIRs were lodged in Punjab against Rajya Sabha MP Sandeep Pathak, who last week switched loyalties to the BJP along with six other AAP MPs.Delhi Minister Kapil Mishra said: “Arvind Kejriwal is scared and anxious. Seven of his MPs have left, and there is no guarantee who w…

New Delhi, May 1 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Friday completed self-enumeration for Census 2027, namely the Houselisting and Housing Census, and called upon citizens to join the exercise of national importance, an official said. In a message on X, Chief Minister Gupta said, “Today, I entered my details in the census through self-enumeration. This process is easy and completely secure, allowing every citizen to join this campaign with ease.”Highlighting the significance of shari…

New Delhi, April 28 (IANS) Delhi ministers hit out at former Chief Minister and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) convener Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday for allegedly showing a lack of trust in the judiciary and expressing fears of bias against a High Court judge in connection with the Delhi liquor policy corruption case.The sharp reactions came after Kejriwal announced a ‘Satyagraha’ — invoking Mahatma Gandhi’s tradition of non-violent protest — against what he described as a biased judicial process in th…

New Delhi, April 21 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) launched a fierce counter-offensive on Tuesday after Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge referred to Prime Minister Narendra Modi as a “terrorist.” Senior BJP leaders described Kharge’s remark as “highly condemnable,” “shameful,” and a reflection of “electoral frustration.”Speaking to IANS, Delhi Minister Kapil Mishra accused the Congress of shielding extremists during its tenure in power. “When Congress was in pow…

New Delhi, April 3 (IANS) Delhi Minister Kapil Mishra, on Friday, exhibited faith that the country would “get rid of Urban Naxals”, similar to the way the Central government announced to have almost wiped out Naxalism.Speaking to reporters during the Indraprastha Culture Festival, Mishra praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah for carrying out operations against the Maoists.His response comes days after Union Home Minister Shah announced in the Lok Sabha that India…

New Delhi, April 3 (IANS) A three-day Indraprastha Cultural Festival 2026, organised by the Delhi government, kicked off on Friday with Art and Culture Minister Kapil Mishra describing it as a platform to redefine the city’s civilizational identity. Addressing the inaugural session as the Chief Guest, Mishra described the festival as “a significant step towards cultural renaissance.”“The very selection of the name ‘Indraprastha’ is a cultural assertion in itself. It reflects an effor…

New Delhi, April 3 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Friday criticised Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convener Arvind Kejriwal, saying the party has become only about “one individual” and that somebody “with a sense of truth” cannot stay with him.The reaction came a day after the AAP removed MP Raghav Chadha as its current Deputy Leader in Rajya Sabha and replaced him with another Punjab MP, Ashok Mittal. The party has also reportedly urged the Secretariat not to allot time to the incum…