Private schools begin toeing Delhi govt line on management quota
While private school associations are undecided about their stand after the Delhi Government's move to scrap management quota in nursery admissions, some schools have started toeing the line.
Jan 12, 2016, 22:26 PM IST
735 people booked for violating odd-even scheme
As many as 735 violators of the odd-even scheme were booked on Monday.
Jan 11, 2016, 23:02 PM IST
50% extra seats opened up after abolition of management quota: Arvind Kejriwal
Scrapping of management quota for nursery admissions in private schools has thrown open 50 per cent extra seats for comman man, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday said, even as he asserted that the government had no intention of "interfering" into the daily affairs of the schools.
Jan 10, 2016, 17:29 PM IST
Delhi govt to give subsidy on cycles using odd-even challan amount
Transport Minister Gopal Rai said that once the car-rationing pilot plan is wrapped up, the government will constitute a committee to work out further modalities of the this proposed idea.
Jan 09, 2016, 20:43 PM IST
AAP sniffs nexus among Cong, BJP, pvt schools
The AAP on Wednesday alleged that BJP and Congress leaders have a "nexus" with managements of private schools in Delhi and warned that the Delhi government will reveal certain names "complicit" in this act if the parties don't do so voluntarily.
Jan 08, 2016, 20:04 PM IST
'Odd-even' has reduced PM 2.5 levels in city: Delhi Govt
The most prominent pollutant in Delhi's air, PM 2.5, has "come down" by around 25 per cent as compared to December's figures, Delhi government said today attributing the "drop" to the prevailing odd-even car restriction scheme. Delhi Transport Minister Gopal Rai said the city's air quality would have been "worse" had the measure not been in place. The average quantity of PM 2.5, fine respirable particulate matter, was 245 micrograms per cubic metre on Wednesday, that falls in the 'very poor' category, IMD said.
Jan 07, 2016, 21:55 PM IST
Odd-even formula will be in force for 15 days to gather 'sufficient data', says Delhi govt
The "biggest benefit" of the odd even scheme has been a congestion-free Delhi, Delhi Transport Minister Gopal Rai on Wednesday.
Jan 06, 2016, 22:32 PM IST
SC asks Delhi govt to increase buses in the Capital
The Supreme Court on Tuesday asked Delhi government to increase the number of buses it is plying to 10,000.
Jan 05, 2016, 19:29 PM IST
People of city 'fortunate' police not under Delhi govt: Bassi
Delhiites are "fortunate" that the city police was not under the jurisdiction of the Delhi government.
Jan 04, 2016, 20:46 PM IST
Odd-even formula: Arrangements made for Monday, assures Delhi govt
A day before its implementation on a full-fledged working day, the Delhi government on Sunday said that elaborate arrangements have been made to meet the "real challenge" as part of which volunteers will be using hidden cameras to take snaps of violators and additional police forces would be fielded to ensure its effective compliance.
Jan 03, 2016, 20:37 PM IST
Odd-even formula: DTC buses estimated to have carried 4 million commuters
DTC buses were in great demand today, and estimated 4 million commuters may have availed the services of the city's public transporter on Day One of the odd-even road-rationing experiment in the national capital, while Delhi Metro saw no substantial jump in its ridership. Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) and Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) are expected to carry the major share of additional commuters during the 15-day-long road-rationing experiment.
Jan 01, 2016, 23:15 PM IST
Delhiites embrace odd-even formula on Day 1, CM Kejriwal says 'not possible to implement it on permanent basis'
Delhi on Friday witnessed introduction of the odd-even scheme, an unprecedented anti-pollution measure in India's history.
Jan 01, 2016, 22:33 PM IST
Odd-even formula: Pollutants in air dip by 10 percent compared to last two days
Pollutants in the city's air dipped by around 10 per cent on average between 8 AM to 2 PM on Friday compared to the last two days.
Jan 01, 2016, 21:11 PM IST
BJP MP, ex-Mumbai top cop Satyapal Singh stopped at India Gate for travelling in even-numbered car
Bharatiya Janata Party MP and former Mumbai Police commissioner Satyapal Singh was allegedly stopped at India Gate on Friday for travelling in an even-numbered car, despite it being a day for odd-numbered cars.
Jan 01, 2016, 16:56 PM IST
Delhi government harassing officials: BJP's Upadhyay
Delhi BJP president Satish Upadhyay on Wednesday strongly condemned the suspension of two officers under the Delhi government, saying it was harassing officials and demanded Home Minister Satyendar Jain's resignation.
Dec 31, 2015, 00:21 AM IST
Delhi govt to conduct coordination trial run of odd-even scheme at 200 points for two hours Thursday
Delhi government will conduct a coordination trial between different agencies at 200 points for two hours on Thursday in the national capital.
Dec 30, 2015, 21:58 PM IST
AAP-led Delhi govt suspends two DANICS officers, another face-off with Lt Governor likely
In what may lead to another confrontation between Lieutenant Governor Najeeb Jung and Delhi government, the latter has suspended two state cadre officers of its Home Department for refusing to sign on a Cabinet decision file.
Dec 30, 2015, 21:53 PM IST
Odd-even move to avoid media glare on MLAs' salary hike, asks Congress
Congress on Wednesday raised questions over the Kejriwal government's preparedness to implement the odd-even scheme from Friday, asking whether it was an "off-the-cuff decision" to avoid media attention from the 400 per cent salary hike of Delhi MLAs.
Dec 30, 2015, 19:35 PM IST
Odd-even formula: When AAP's Kumar Vishwas trolled Congress' Manish Tewari on Twitter
Seems when Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal is busy clearing doubts of Delhiites on odd-even scheme through public rallies and news channels, his party's national executive Dr Kumar Vishwas is at his wittiest best in handling the Opposition.
Dec 30, 2015, 17:59 PM IST
Odd-even formula: Volunteers not to be deployed independently
Delhi Police Commissioner BS Bassi on Tuesday met Transport Minister Gopal Rai at the Delhi Secretariat to discuss various issues concerning odd-even formula.
Dec 30, 2015, 00:22 AM IST
