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Nov 26, 2020 11:24 AM IST Gopal Rai is the third minister in the Arvind Kejriwal government to have contracted the virus. Earlier, Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia and Health Minister Satyendar Jain had been infected with coronavirus.
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Oct 19, 2020 04:35 PM IST The odd-even scheme is a road rationing plan under which odd and even numbered vehicles ply on alternate days.
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Oct 15, 2020 04:10 PM IST The minister directed the PWD to take steps to prevent dust from blowing out, such as installing wind barriers, covering mounds of dust with nets and water sprinkling.
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Oct 14, 2020 04:30 PM IST The minister said the issue of pollution is related to people’s health and all agencies are equally responsible for its prevention and control.
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Oct 09, 2020 05:50 PM IST In view of air quality in Delhi-NCR hitting poor level, a Supreme Court-mandated body Thursday announced implementation of graded response action plan (GRAP) from October 15 and a ban on the use of diesel generators, except for essential and emergency services in Delhi and the neighbouring cities of Ghaziabad, Noida, Greater Noida, Faridabad and Gurgaon.
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Oct 06, 2020 03:49 PM IST Scientists at the Indian Agricultural Research Institute, PUSA, have found a low-cost, simple and effective way to deal with the problem of stubble burning, Arvind Kejriwal said.
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Aug 23, 2020 03:00 PM IST Delhi's Labour and Employment Minister Gopal Rai said the construction workers may apply to get registered with the Delhi Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board at these camps from August 24 to September 11.
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Jun 27, 2020 04:00 PM IST Earlier in the day, the skies over many parts of Gurugram turned dark as swarms of locusts descended on the town.
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Feb 22, 2020 07:44 PM IST Right after the election, the AAP launched a campaign on February 11 under which it set up a phone number — 9871010101.
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Feb 17, 2020 09:12 AM IST Rai after taking oath along with his other ministerial colleagues at a ceremony at the Ramlila Maidan here chaired a meeting with Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) state office bearers at the Chief Minister's residence.
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Feb 13, 2020 10:10 AM IST Kejriwal will take oath as chief minister for a third term in a "Delhi-specific" ceremony, AAP's Delhi unit convener Gopal Rai told PTI.
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Apr 08, 2019 07:42 PM IST Delhi minister and senior AAP leader Gopal Rai said the booth-level workers of the party would go to people, instead of calling them to jan sabhas.
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Nov 13, 2017 03:48 PM IST The urban development minister said at a press conference here that there is a meeting with Pawan Hans officials this evening to discuss the plan of aerial sprinkling of water.
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Jun 14, 2016 02:24 PM IST "The Lt Governor of National Capital Territory of Delhi with Chief Minister of National Capital Territory of Delhi is pleased to allocate portfolio of Transport Department to Satyendar Jain, Minister," a notification issued by GAD yesterday said.
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Apr 22, 2016 07:30 AM IST Last week, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal had alleged that BJP and RSS wanted to "sabotage" the scheme, when auto unions had called a day-long strike which was later withdrawn.
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Apr 18, 2016 03:50 PM IST "Strict action, including permit cancellation and impounding of vehicles, will be taken against app-based taxis which charge fares more than government-prescribed rates (sic)," Kejriwal said in a tweet today.
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Apr 18, 2016 12:10 PM IST Kejriwal and PWD Minister Satyendar Jain today carpooled with Rai to reach Delhi Secretariat. DTC and cluster buses were packed with passengers on some routes in Burari, Uttam Nagar and other areas.
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Apr 18, 2016 09:37 AM IST All offices, schools and other institutions reopened after an extended weekend on Monday. The second phase of the scheme was rolled out on Ram Navami, a public holiday, followed by the weekend.
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Apr 15, 2016 06:52 PM IST Delhi Transport Minister Gopal Rai today said the response of the people was "positive" on the first day of the fortnight-long road rationing odd-even scheme.
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Apr 07, 2016 10:30 PM IST The scheme aims at cutting down on the number of vehicles plying on the city's roads. Taxis have been exempted under the road-rationing plan and are in demand when it is in force.
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Mar 29, 2016 06:54 PM IST Delhi Transport Minister Gopal Rai said he will write to the governments of Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Rajasthan, and Himachal Pradesh urging them to create awareness on the guidelines of the road rationing measure.
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Mar 10, 2016 08:30 PM IST Transport Minister Gopal Rai said the minimum fare is Rs 10 as charged by Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) on its low-floor AC buses.
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Feb 10, 2016 06:27 PM IST Transport Minister Gopal Rai said that the government will make the announcement after reviewing over 11 lakh responses received from the public through multiple channels on Wednesday.
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Jan 18, 2016 09:33 PM IST Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, who today chaired a review meeting on the next phase of odd-even, has asked all departments to look into these two major issues and submit their report in this regard at the earliest.
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Dec 31, 2015 08:02 AM IST The dry run on Thursday will be held from 9 am to 11 am. Over 5000 civil defence volunteers are being deployed to maintain a check across 200 spots in the capital. Four volunteers are also expected to accompany traffic police officers on each spot. Delhi Transport Minister Gopal Rai will conduct an inspection of the preparations on Thursday.