Reacting to the Delhi government’s approval of a ₹2,500 honorarium for women in the city, Leader of Opposition (LoP) and former Chief Minister Atishi criticized the move, calling it another jumla (empty promise) by the BJP and Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Delhi Police on Saturday organised public grievance camps in various districts to address the problems faced by residents.
On the occasion of International Women's Day, Lieutenant Governor V K Saxena on Saturday extended greetings, highlighting the fact that only Delhi enjoys the distinction of having women as the Chief Minister and the Leader of Opposition (LoP).
The Delhi Police has arrested Rohit Gahlot, a gangster wanted in an attempted murder case, from Murthal in Haryana. Gahlot is an active member of Vikas Lagarpuria Gang, officials confirmed on Saturday.
In a landmark decision on International Women's Day, Chief Minister Rekha Gupta-led Delhi government on Saturday fulfilled one of the BJP's key election promises by approving ₹5,100 crore for the first phase of the Mahila Samridhi Yojana in the national capital.
The party claimed that the people have clearly said that the CM should not resign from his position.
Delhi BJP unit president Virendra Sachdeva on Sunday said the people of Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan have rejected the negative campaign of the Congress in the Assembly polls.
Once again, some opposition chief ministers have filed petitions against their Governors in the Supreme Court for allegedly exceeding their roles.
Over a dozen Delhi-bound flights scheduled to arrive at the Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA) in the early hours of Saturday were delayed as they had to be diverted to other places in view of low visibility and bad weather conditions.
Primary pollutants in the city air continued to be the PM 2.5 micro particles, the Central Pollution Control Board's (CPCB) said.
