Gayathri Mani
Gayathri Mani is a Senior Correspondent with The Indian Express. She covers Delhi government, Aam Aadmi Party, transport and infrastructure. She tweets @gayathrireports
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AAP leaders say ready for polls, workers are on ground — some caution ‘a lot has changed’
September 19, 2024 03:33 IST
Not only AAP, but even Opposition BJP leaders maintained that they are prepared to fight early polls.
Thu, Sep 19, 2024Atishi’s two tasks: Make Kejriwal CM again, push key schemes, says Sisodia
September 18, 2024 03:06 IST
Following Sisodia’s arrest in the excise policy case in 2023, Atishi was picked by AAP to replace him as Cabinet minister. At 13, she held the highest portfolios.
Wed, Sep 18, 2024Atishi new Delhi CM: ‘Sole aim is to make Kejriwal CM again’
September 17, 2024 14:33 IST
Atishi accused the BJP of hatching conspiracy and keeping Kejriwal in jail for six months in the alleged Delhi excise policy scam.
Wed, Sep 18, 2024All eyes on AAP: Who will be the new Delhi CM?
September 16, 2024 04:20 IST
Three names are doing the rounds according to AAP sources
Mon, Sep 16, 2024Don’t resign, can run the govt from jail, Delhi CM Kejriwal tells Opp leaders
September 16, 2024 04:11 IST
Arvind Kejriwal, who along with former Deputy CM Manish Sisodia and other AAP leaders, was arrested in connection with the excise policy case.
Mon, Sep 16, 2024Arvind Kejriwal says will resign as Delhi CM in 2 days
September 15, 2024 13:32 IST
He had walked out of Tihar jail on Friday after the Supreme Court granted him bail in CBI’s Delhi excise policy case.
Sun, Sep 15, 2024Kidney racket: Business losses spurred main accused to sell organ, shows Delhi Police probe
September 13, 2024 05:46 IST
The Crime Branch, meanwhile, wrote to the Delhi government’s health department Thursday requesting prosecution sanction against the accused persons in the case.
Fri, Sep 13, 2024Come October, theme-based walk festival to kick off in Delhi
September 13, 2024 04:24 IST
Besides, walks to Hauz Khas village, Shahjahanabad (Old Delhi), Mehrauli Archaeological Park, Qutub Complex (Illuminated) and Dilli Haat will also be a part of the festival.
Fri, Sep 13, 2024In hit-and-run incidents that caused 55% pedestrian deaths in Delhi, vehicles not traced: Data
September 13, 2024 04:18 IST
Delhi Police officers attributed this to several factors – ranging from the presence of black spots, damaged or lack of number plates in offending vehicles, or simply lack of strong eyewitnesses.
Fri, Sep 13, 2024Most accidents on Delhi roads occur post 9 pm and over weekends: Report
September 12, 2024 03:44 IST
The report also shows that July, August, October and December witnessed the highest number of road crash deaths in 2022.
Thu, Sep 12, 2024Heavy rain, waterlogging: PWD received over 1,200 complaints regarding potholes since August
September 11, 2024 02:20 IST
Officials said in August, the department received around 940 complaints regarding potholes, of which around 200 are pending. This month, the department has so far received 345 such complaints, of which 184 are pending.
Wed, Sep 11, 2024Delhi govt plans to build two new ISBTs at Tikri Border, Narela
September 10, 2024 05:12 IST
Apart from the decongestion and reduction of burden on the existing ISBT, the transport department's key aim behind developing the two ISBTs is to curb vehicular pollution.
Tue, Sep 10, 2024Uber’s premium bus service expected to kick off soon in Delhi
September 04, 2024 04:32 IST
At present, the official further added, the aggregators have plans to focus on travel within Delhi. The intercity travel will be in focus in the next stage, they said.
Wed, Sep 04, 2024Delhi financial aid scheme for women: Age, income criteria decided, proposal in final stages
September 02, 2024 05:42 IST
The final proposal will be sent to the Delhi Cabinet. However, the scheme can only be implemented once Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, who is the Cabinet chairman, approves it.
Mon, Sep 02, 2024Anand Vihar to Apsara border flyover opens for traffic on trial basis
August 29, 2024 03:28 IST
PWD officials said that the flyover has been opened for traffic movement for a few hours in the morning and evening peak hours daily on a trial basis.
Thu, Aug 29, 2024To address waterlogging woes, Delhi govt plans to rope in ISRO
August 29, 2024 03:19 IST
Following flooding and unprecedented rain in the last two years, which triggered huge civic inconvenience, the government is making several efforts to address the issue and ensure proper drain management across the city.
Thu, Aug 29, 2024Mohalla bus trial run in South Delhi
August 29, 2024 03:14 IST
The buses were flagged off by Greater Kailash MLA Saurabh Bharadwaj, Malviya Nagar MLA Somnath Bharti, and RK Puram MLA Parmila Tokas in their respective constituencies.
Thu, Aug 29, 2024No fire NOC, expired licences: Red flags raised in ACB audit of 146 Delhi nursing homes
August 28, 2024 07:38 IST
Following the deadly fire at Baby Care New Born Hospital in Vivek Vihar that left six newborns dead in May, Delhi L-G V K Saxena ordered the inspection.
Wed, Aug 28, 2024Delhi PWD plans to start ‘watch and ward’ system to stop thefts
August 26, 2024 22:28 IST
The PWD’s executive engineers have been directed to undertake maintenance of streetlights and deploy a ‘watch and ward’ system with security guards, wiremen, and labourers to immediately rectify damages as soon as these are noticed, said officials.
Mon, Aug 26, 2024Revenue in focus, Delhi government may rope in private players for upkeep of community centres
August 26, 2024 04:32 IST
There are currently 219 units in these categories under the jurisdiction of the Delhi Urban Shelter Improvement Board (DUSIB) across the city, according to senior government officials.
Mon, Aug 26, 2024‘CM Kejriwal an under trial’: Officers refused to use his photo in Independence Day ad
August 22, 2024 04:10 IST
The advertisement, published in newspapers, did not carry Kejriwal’s photograph and was smaller than the size specified by Atishi.
Thu, Aug 22, 2024Stick to timings to serve alcohol or face action: Excise department warns clubs, bars, hotels in Delhi
August 21, 2024 05:17 IST
Clubs and restaurants serving liquor are allowed to operate till 1 am. While hotels can serve liquor inside rooms 24x7, bars and seating cafes have to close after 1 am.
Wed, Aug 21, 2024Monsoon blues: Delhi sinks after rain; PWD to now clean drains through year
August 21, 2024 04:11 IST
Public Works Department (PWD) officials claimed all their pumps installed in the underpass were functional but flooding occurred due to heavy rain and backflow in main drain number 12.
Wed, Aug 21, 2024Kejriwal is modern-day freedom fighter, says Gahlot as he hoists flag on Independence Day
August 15, 2024 19:22 IST
The Kejriwal government is working on the principles of “Ram Rajya” where everyone is happy, he added.
Thu, Aug 15, 2024To unfurl Tricolour on Independence Day, why Delhi L-G chose ‘reticent, dependable’ minister Kailash Gahlot
August 14, 2024 07:22 IST
Kejriwal had, in a letter from jail, said that Atishi would unfurl the flag.
Wed, Aug 14, 2024