The Delhi government plans to plant more than 14 lakh saplings this monsoon. The saplings are ready and will be distributed in public.

With Delhi Assembly elections approaching fast, the Sheila Dikshit government has also gone into an overdrive, frequently taking “voter friendly” decisions.

Although the spot-fixing scandal in IPL 2013 is currently hogging headlines, the sting operation codenamed The Red Spider that exposed discrepancies in the banking system and made money laundering allegations against major private banks claiming they were turning black money into white and engaging in gross violations of Income Tax Act, FEMA (Foreign Exchange Management Act) in March earlier this year, created a furore.

In a marathon four-and-half-hour meeting on Thursday with the party’s elected representatives and office-bearers, Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi managed to stem the infighting and factionalism i

In a marathon four-and-half-hour meeting on Thursday with the party’s elected representatives and office-bearers, Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi managed to stem the infighting and factionalism i

Delhiites are using more electricity when they are sleeping.

The fencing of the Bawana canal, which has become notorious as the “haunted canal”, is still on paper even after seven months of the announcement of the project. The service lane of the canal is used by the residents of nearby areas even as deaths due to drowning are very frequent as the canal is dangerously close.

Next time you see a Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) bus approaching, veer away from its path. And even while crossing the road keep an eye on any DTC bus as it can jump the signal since the corporation suspects that many of its drivers are “colour blind”. The suspicion arose after the DTC found a driver involved in a fatal accident to be colour blind.

In a major step towards power conservation, the environment department of the city government has initiated the process of installation of solar power plants in government four schools and four hospit

The much-hyped Bawana power plant of the Delhi government, constructed at a cost of `4,500 crores, is still not fully operational. According to the Delhi government officials, the plant is generating only 216 MW of electricity, which is less than seven per cent of its total capacity of 1,500 MW. In 2008, the government-run power generation company Pragati Power Corporation Limited had planned to construct the gas turbine power plant in Bawana.