HC seeks response from Delhi govt and MCD on students` plea

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 19, 2012, 20:19

Delhi govt and MCD were asked by the Delhi High Court to respond to a plea which raised issues ranging from corporal punishment to infrastructure.

Fifty schools in Delhi to get water purifiers

Last Updated: Friday, September 14, 2012, 15:41

Fifty schools in the national capital will soon get water purifiers through a project aimed at providing clean drinking water to students.

MCD official to be charged for not razing illegal construction

Last Updated: Sunday, September 2, 2012, 10:01

A Delhi court has given green signal for prosecution of an MCD official for favouring a five star hotel and not demolishing unauthorised construction.

All Delhi colonies built before 2007 will be regularised: Govt

Last Updated: Friday, August 31, 2012, 18:56

Close on the heels of regularising 917 unauthorised colonies in the capital, the Centre on Friday said it would regularise more such existing colonies and was looking for options that includes knocking at the doors of the judiciary as well.

Raids to be conducted against `hookah` bars: Police tells HC

Last Updated: Thursday, August 30, 2012, 00:51

Civic bodies -- NDMC and MCD -- also told the court that they have not provided licenses to restaurants to run `hookah` bars.

SC asks CPCB to apprise about steps taken to clean Yamuna

Last Updated: Thursday, August 16, 2012, 19:37

The Supreme Court today asked the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) to apprise it within two weeks about the steps taken by it to protect and prevent pollution of river Yamuna.

Demolition of JJ cluster will not be undertaken: M

Last Updated: Saturday, July 21, 2012, 08:41

The MCD has assured the Delhi High Court that it would not launch any drive to demolish hutments (jhuggi-jhopri cluster) in an illegal colony on its land.

SC slams MCD on Yamuna river pollution

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 11, 2012, 20:55

Terming the MCD as "the biggest polluter" of Yamuna, the Supreme Court today rebuked the civic body for saying that it has nothing to do with the pollution of the river.

Dishonour killing: Family arrested for killing Delhi teacher

Last Updated: Friday, June 29, 2012, 13:24

A 24-year-old teacher in a Municipal Corporation of Delhi-run school was allegedly killed by her mother and brother in Kanjhawla.

JJ cluster will not be demolished: MCD

Last Updated: Thursday, June 21, 2012, 20:48

The MCD has assured the Delhi High Court that it would not launch any drive to demolish hutments (jhuggi-jhopri cluster) in illegal colonies on its land.

Dikshit alerts civic agencies before monsoon

Last Updated: Thursday, June 14, 2012, 22:02

Weeks ahead of the arrival of the monsoon in the capital, Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit asked Delhi`s civic agencies, particularly the MCD, to put "extra effort" to avoid incidents of water-logging, floods and damaged roads.