New Delhi, June 24 (IANS) As the row over Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann’s purported video intensifies, Delhi Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa has called for his arrest, raising strong objections over the recent reports of Punjab officials allegedly forcing “fabricated” forensic reports of the clip.The Delhi Minister also cited arrests and cases against those who submitted a “fabricated” forensic report, calling it an attempt to “suppress a matter hurting Sikh sentiments”.Addressing a press c…
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New Delhi, June 5 (IANS) As part of the Rekha Gupta government’s efforts to develop a green and pollution-free city, Delhi Environment Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa and Transport Minister Pankaj Kumar Singh on Friday flagged off a new app-based electric taxi service in Delhi-National Capital Region (NCR) from the Delhi Secretariat. “Today, 1,000 Electric Vehicle (EV) taxis were launched across Delhi-NCR, along with a new app. The EV taxi service is planned to expand to 10,000 vehicles in Delhi-…
New Delhi, May 28 (IANS) After BJP MP Harsh Malhotra took over as Delhi’s new party President, BJP leaders in the national Capital emphasised that it is Malhotra’s organisational as well as administrative experience which would be helpful in shaping the party’s future in the Union Territory.Speaking to IANS, former Delhi BJP chief, Virendra Sachdeva said: “Every responsibility in the party is important. The responsibility that Harsh Malhotra has been given…he has a lot of experience, both admi…
New Delhi, May 18 (IANS) Delhi Lieutenant Governor T.S. Sandhu and Chief Minister Rekha Gupta led government functionaries, including Ministers and officials, in making the most of “Metro Monday” and spreading the message of optimal use of public transport. Lieutenant Governor Sandhu, who had used the Metro on numerous occasions, joined the green initiative, which also served as an opportunity to interact with young Metro users.In a post on X, Sandhu wrote, “As on previous occasions, bumpe…
New Delhi, May 11 (IANS) Delhi Environment Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa said on Monday that the government has taken a significant step to strengthen dust pollution control measures by enforcing the mandatory use of high-density dust screens at construction and demolition (C&D) sites. As per the latest directions issued by the Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC), the minimum thickness of green nets to be used at C&D sites has now been fixed at 100 GSM, and all project proponents m…
New Delhi, May 7 (IANS) Challenges before the nation, achievements of governments and Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls remained in focus as a two-day district-level training session of the Delhi BJP kicked off in Rishikesh on Thursday, a party leader said. The training session, organised under Pt. Deendayal Upadhyay Maha Prashikshan Maha-Abhiyan was specifically tailored for BJP leaders and workers from West Delhi and Najafgarh districts, a leader said.Training Convenor MP Kam…
New Delhi, May 5 (IANS) In a push to improve the business climate, the Delhi government has decided to discontinue periodic licence renewal for manufacturers, dealers and repairers under the Weights and Measures rules and replace it with a self-declaration-based approval system, an official said on Tuesday. The reform is part of Delhi’s Deregulation Exercise 2.0, which seeks to reduce compliance burden and rationalise regulatory frameworks across departments, said Industries and Food Supplies …
New Delhi, May 4 (IANS) Delhi Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa on Monday said that the people of West Bengal have made a “thoughtful decision” in favour of the BJP, as early trends in the Assembly elections showed the party taking the lead, while also expressing confidence that the party would form its government in Punjab in 2027.Reacting to the trends, Sirsa said that the people of Bengal have a history of giving governments long tenures and do not make hasty decisions.”We have been repeatedly s…
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 4 (IANS) Under the Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya Mega Training Campaign 2026, organised by the Bharatiya Janata Party for cadre and organisational development, Delhi BJP held night-stay training camps in 61 mandals this weekend, said a party leader on Saturday. State BJP President Virendra Sachdeva addressed the session in Vishwas Nagar mandal, while various senior leaders and state office bearers addressed different organisational sessions across multiple mandals.Addressing …