New Delhi, May 5 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta expressed sorrow over the tragic death of a minor girl who fell into an open drain in the Mukundpur area of Bhalswa Dairy and ordered the removal of a contractual junior engineer for dereliction of duty. Describing the incident as extremely distressing and alarming, the Chief Minister stated that such negligence is unacceptable under any circumstances.Acting swiftly on the Chief Minister’s directives, the Irrigation and Flood Control…
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New Delhi, May 4 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Monday reviewed the city’s water management plan for the summer months, stressing smooth and balanced supply and long-term solutions for shortage. At a meeting held at the Secretariat, the Chief Minister took stock of the progress of key water-related projects, directing officials to ensure there is no lapse in supply or response during peak demand, an official statement said.She stressed that every complaint must be addressed promptly …
Jhargram (West Bengal), May 4 (IANS) The shopkeeper who had served Bengal’s popular ‘jhalmuri’ to Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his campaign in the state last month, on Monday said that the iconic snack has now become “famous” across the nation after his visit.Weeks after PM Modi brought ‘jhalmuri’ into the national spotlight, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is now using the same as a symbol of celebration, with trends in the Assembly elections reflecting a clear majority for the part…
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, May 3 (IANS) On the occasion of the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation’s (DMRC) 32nd Foundation Day, Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta announced on Sunday the seven new corridors to be constructed under Metro Phase-V (B).She said these corridors will have a combined length of 97.158 kilometers, and 65 new stations will be built along them. The estimated cost for all seven corridors to be constructed under Metro Phase-V (B) is approximately Rs 48,204.56 crore.The Chief Minister stated that th…
New Delhi, May 3 (IANS) Delhi BJP President Virendra Sachdeva on Sunday expressed sorrow over the death of nine people in a tragic fire accident in east Delhi’s Vivek Vihar early in the morning, a BJP leader said. The incident took place around 3.45 a.m. on Sunday due to an explosion in an AC unit of the building in B-Block of the upscale colony.Sachdeva, along with Union Minister of State Harsh Malhotra, local MLA Sanjay Goel, Councillor Pankaj Luthra, and Shahdara District President Deepak G…
New Delhi, May 3 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Sunday expressed distress over the tragic fire at a four-storey building in Delhi’s Vivek Vihar and said that every possible assistance is being ensured for those affected. Nine people, including a toddler, were killed, and several were injured after a massive fire broke out at a four-storey building in Vivek Vihar area early on Sunday morning, officials said. The fire broke out on the second floor of the building at around 4 a.m., afte…
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) A special spiritual and cultural programme titled ‘Musical Ram Katha’ will be held at the Delhi Legislative Assembly on May 6 by Ram Katha exponent and eminent speaker Kumar Vishwas, an official said on Saturday. “The musical rendition titled ‘Apne Apne Ram’ will be bringing to life the ideals and human values of Lord Ram to inspire every section of society with the values of righteousness, truthfulness, and a deep sense of duty,” the official said in a statement.Sharing …