Gopal Rai

After suspension by AAP, Alka Lamba says she is ready to repent

The Aam Aadmi Party says MLA Alka Lamba deviated from party lines on Gopal Rai's resignation.

Jun 16, 2016, 09:07 AM IST

Was never asked to vacate transport dept over graft charges: AAP leader Gopal Rai

Aam Aadmi party (AAP) leader Gopal Rai, who resigned from the post of Delhi Transport Minister, on Wednesday dismissed claims that he was asked to vacate the place by the party high command. 

Jun 15, 2016, 18:15 PM IST

With Gopal Rai's exit, half of Kejriwal cabinet removed in one year: Congress' latest jibe at AAP

The Congress on Tuesday took potshots at the Delhi government over the resignation of Transport Minister Gopal Rai.

Jun 14, 2016, 19:22 PM IST

Arvind Kejriwal's 'Goa Dialogues' to be launched by month-end – Know details

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal will launch later this month the AAP`s 'Goa Dialogues', to kickstart the party`s election manifesto process, a spokesperson said on Tuesday.

Jun 14, 2016, 18:06 PM IST

Delhi Transport Minister Gopal Rai resigns - Know what led him to this decision

Barely a day after Gopal Rai said that he was "ready to go to jail" if corruption was proven in the city government's app-based premium bus service scheme, he has resigned from the Delhi Transport Minister's portfolio on Tuesday.

Jun 14, 2016, 13:00 PM IST

Ready for jail if graft proven in bus scheme, says Delhi Transport Minister Gopal Rai

Delhi Transport Minister Gopal Rai on Monday said he was "ready to go to jail" if corruption was proven in the city government's app-based premium bus service scheme. The service couldn't take off following allegations that a particular aggregator was favoured.

Jun 13, 2016, 16:37 PM IST

Arvind Kejriwal admits for first time, odd-even not a long-term remedy

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday admitted for the first time that the odd-even scheme cannot be a long-term "remedy" to air pollution.

May 04, 2016, 23:19 PM IST

Odd-even scheme again successful: Gopal Rai

New Delhi: Delhi Transport Minister Gopal Rai here on Saturday said the second phase of odd-even vehicle restriction plan was again successful as city people were determined to follow it.

Apr 30, 2016, 15:47 PM IST

Arvind Kejriwal re-elected AAP convenor

New Delhi: The Aam Aadmi Party`s national executive on Wednesday re-elected Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal as the party convenor.

Apr 27, 2016, 23:33 PM IST

Can lawyers be exempted from remaining period of odd-even scheme: Delhi HC asks AAP govt

The Delhi High Court on Monday asked the AAP government whether there was any possibility of exempting advocates for the remaining period of the ongoing second phase of the odd-even scheme which would continue till 30 April.

Apr 25, 2016, 21:00 PM IST

Odd-Even scheme: MPs who intentionally flout rules will be fined, says Delhi Transport Minister Gopal Rai

Delhi Transport Minister Gopal Rai on Monday said Parliamentarians violating the odd-even scheme "intentionally" will be challaned but those who flouted the rule by mistake while going to Parliament today will be spared.

Apr 25, 2016, 18:08 PM IST

Odd-Even: No takers for Delhi govt's 'Special DTC buses' for ferrying MPs to Parliament

Six air-conditioned special buses put in place by the Delhi government to ferry MPs to Parliament, which convenes for the remaining part of the Budget Session on Monday, has found no takers.

Apr 25, 2016, 10:43 AM IST

Odd-Even II: Delhi govt to run 6 special buses to ferry MPs to Parliament

 With the second half of the Budget session of Parliament beginning on Monday, the Delhi government today said it will run six special buses to ferry MPs and appealed to the lawmakers to follow the odd-even rule.

Apr 24, 2016, 20:33 PM IST

Six-member panel to study congestion during odd-even scheme

The decision was taken at a review meeting on traffic situation chaired by the transport department today.

Apr 23, 2016, 19:37 PM IST

Delhi Transport Minister Gopal Rai declares odd-even scheme a success; Uber says it ran fewer cabs

The fifth day of the Delhi government's odd-even traffic scheme saw Delhi Transport Minister Gopal Rai declaring it a "success story so far" even as online app-based taxi operator Uber sought to blame the Delhi government for a shortage of its cars to serve commuters.

Apr 19, 2016, 22:13 PM IST

Odd-Even scheme: Gopal Rai silences critics, thanks Delhiites

Attempting to silence the critics of the Arvind Kejriwal-led Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Government, Delhi Transport Minister Gopal Rai on Tuesday said the Odd-Even scheme has been a success so far, adding it is the most effective way to curb pollution in the national capital.

Apr 19, 2016, 12:10 PM IST

Delhi government to seek public opinion on third phase of odd-even: Gopal Rai

Delhi government will seek public opinion on when to start third-round of odd-even scheme once the second phase of 15-day road-rationing plan is wrapped up on April 30, Transport minister Gopal Rai said on Monday.

Apr 18, 2016, 21:56 PM IST

Odd-even a success, pity BJP MP Vijay Goel violated it: Delhi Transport Minister Gopal Rai

The odd-even traffic scheme aimed at battling pollution has been a success so far on Monday, Delhi Transport Minister Gopal Rai said.

Apr 18, 2016, 15:24 PM IST

Vijay Goel fined for violating odd-even traffic scheme

Former Delhi BJP president Vijay Goel was fined by Delhi Traffic Police on Monday for violating odd-even traffic restritions, government official said.

Apr 18, 2016, 13:44 PM IST

BJP leader Vijay Goel will be fined if he violates Odd-Even rule: Delhi Transport Minister

Delhi Transport Minister Gopal Rai said if BJP leader and Rajya Sabha MP Vijay Goel breaks the odd-even car rationing rule he will be treated like any other offender and penalised for the violation.

Apr 17, 2016, 09:35 AM IST