Delhi’s peak power demand is expected to cross last year's record this summer, and the state government is preparing for network overload and other local factors. A Tata Power-DDL spokesperson said dedicated round-the-clock teams have been set up to attend breakdown and for supply restoration.
Delhi's minister for power Atishi said consumers who get free electricity up to 200 units will have no impact from the hike in surcharge. At least 1.9 million consumers of BSES Yamuna Power Limited will have to pay 9.42 percent more towards their electricity bills
Delhi received rainfall in parts of south Delhi area like East of Kailash, Burari in northwest among others places, Shahdara, Patparganj in east Delhi and ITO crossing and India Gate in central Delhi
The minimum temperature in the national capital on Tuesday was recorded at 24.9 degrees Celsius, three notches below the season’s average.
Attacking the Bharatiya Janata Party government at the Centre, Mamata asked why should all the action be restricted to our National Capital Delhi alone and urged all parliamentarians to join her in the demand for four national capitals.
The Delhi High Court, on May 3, 2017, said that it is the job of the union urban development minister to monitor the situation arising out of unauthorised constructions in the national capital and R
"At 23.7 degrees Celsius, six notches above the season's average, it is the highest minimum temperature recorded in this season in the past five years," a MeT department official said.
The Sixth Economic Census conducted in 2013 registered an annual growth rate of 1.94 percent. In absolute term there is an increase of 1,17,565 establishments over 5th Economic Census conducted during 2005, the survey said.
A Delhi High Court bench of justices Badar Durrez Ahmed and Ashutosh Kumar, on February 22, 2017, gave the centre four weeks to take a decision on the AAP government’s proposal to regularise unauthorised R
The NDMC and DMRC have sought changes in norms, regarding parking infrastructure and land use from the Delhi Development Authority under its budget for the financial year 2017-18. While the North Delhi Municipal Corporation R
The states have been told not to depend solely on Union agriculture ministry's cane production data for calculating likely sugar output amid doubts about farm production figures, especially in the case of wheat.
Unearthing one of the biggest black money rackets in the national capital post demonetisation, the Income Tax department has detected a Rs 300 crore shady bullion sale and over Rs six crore cash deposited in junked notes by a group traders and mill owners.
Pedestrianisation of Connaught Place on a pilot basis, will be implemented for three months from February 2017, for ground-level testing of issues related to changes in traffic circulation, experience of pedestrians and shop owners, R
Marketmen said heavy buying by stockists, retailers and bulk consumers, triggered by thin supplies from mills mainly kept sweetener prices in the green zone for the third straight day.
The National Green Tribunal (NGT), on November 17, 2016, clarified that whenever work is halted due to air pollution caused by construction activity in the national capital, it is the builder who has to R
According to the National Center for Seismology, a unit of Ministry of Earth Sciences, the mild tremor hit Delhi at around 4.30 am and was epicentred near Delhi-Haryana border.
Four days after Diwali, the city's air quality also remained in the 'severe' category as suspended particulates (PM2.5 and PM10) mixed with moisture leading to the formation of a thick cover of smog in the absence of local wind movement.
"Two elderly persons, both aged above 70 and belonging to Delhi, died on September 15 of chikungunya complications at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital (SGRH). One of them suffered from hypertension while the other had kidney problems," a hospital source said.
As per the draft regulations floated by Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission (DERC), the power utilities may be allowed to retain up to 60 percent of the revenue earned from other businesses such as consultancy.
"The retail price of sugar in Delhi increased by about Rs 2 per kg in June-July 2016 and currently, the prices are in the range of Rs 40-41 per kg," Minister of State for Food and Consumer Affairs C R Chaudhary said in a written response to the Rajya Sabha.
These ticket prices, as low as Rs 2,240, would be available within four hours of the scheduled departure of the flights.
The entry of Air India's international budget arm into Delhi is likely to intensify competition in the lucrative Gulf routes from the national capital since other Indian carriers have recently increased their frequencies. SpiceJet, IndiGo and Jet Airways have flights on Gulf routes.
Officials said the fire occurred on the 6th floor staircase of Lok Nayak Bhavan in Khan Market area where the Enforcement Directorate head office is located.
These workers have been left jobless after beedi companies in Telangana, Andhra Pradesh and other areas have reportedly stopped production to protest against the centre's move.
Transporters said large position of trucks in the market against cargo movements, mainly pulled down freight rates.