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Amid rise in Lok Sabha electorate size, New Delhi sole segment to shrink

India, May 8 -- The sanitisation of electoral rolls, large-scale demolition of government accommodations for redevelopment, and demolition of slum clusters, have led to a decline in the number of vote... Read More


MCD meet on May 14; mayoral polls unlikely this mnth

New Delhi, May 8 -- The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) has called an "ordinary" meeting of the house of councillors on May 14, as the Delhi mayoral elections has not been held due to the non-app... Read More


Walks, exhibitions to mark MCD foundation day events in Delhi

India, May 7 -- The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) plans to hold a series of events over a three-day period starting June 1 to mark the first "Nigam Diwas" or municipal day, senior officials sai... Read More


Campaigning picks up in Delhi ahead of last day of filing papers

New Delhi, May 6 -- The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) stepped up their election campaigns on Sunday, a day before the final day for candidates to file their nomination pap... Read More


Raaj Kumar Anand joins BSP, to contest New Delhi seat

India, May 5 -- Former Delhi social welfare minister Raaj Kumar Anand, who resigned from the Delhi cabinet and the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) a month ago, joined the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) on Sunday, te... Read More


BJP's election campaign picks up ahead of last day of nomination

India, May 5 -- The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Sunday stepped up its attack on the opposition parties, accusing the Aam Aadmi Party of being involved in numerous scams in Delhi, and alleging that... Read More


AAP's Sahi Ram promises water, schools and hospitals for South Delhi

India, May 5 -- Sixty-five-year-old Sahi Ram (Pahalwan), currently serving his second term as an AAP MLA from the Tughlakabad constituency, has been active in Delhi politics since 2007, when he was fi... Read More


NDMC's rRs.r1,600cr plan to tackle flooding in New Delhi

India, May 2 -- The New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) has prepared a long-term action plan for its drainage system to prevent waterlogging and instances of flooding that plagued the New Delhi region ... Read More


Delhi Jal Board sets target of 1,000 MGD water supply during summer

India, May 1 -- The Delhi Jal Board (DJB), as part of its summer action plan, has set a target of supplying 1,000 million gallons per day (mgd) of water across the city, officials aware of the objecti... Read More


AAP, BJP picks file paperson Day Two of nominations

India, April 30 -- Aam Aadmi Party's South Delhi nominee, Sahi Ram Pahalwan, and Bharatiya Janata Party's New Delhi candidate, Bansuri Swaraj, were among 15 candidates who filed their nomination paper... Read More