New Delhi: In a major move to strengthen Delhi’s ongoing cleanliness campaign, Chief Minister Rekha Gupta has issued directives to ensure all garbage collection vehicles are monitored via GPS, while ministers will also conduct on-ground inspections to oversee operations. On Friday, CM Gupta visited various areas in Tehkhand and Tughlakabad, inspecting waste-sensitive zones, proposed C&D (Construction & Demolition) garbage collection points, and upcoming FCTS (Fixed Compactor Transfer Stations). She emphasized the need for strategically located collection points and a transparent, timely waste management system. Strengthening Waste Management InfrastructureDuring her visits, the CM assessed ongoing projects and instructed officials to reinforce Delhi’s waste management framewo...

New Delhi: In a major push to control pollution in the national capital, the Delhi government took two significant initiatives on Friday. Chief Minister Rekha Gupta inaugurated the first batch of 50 modern electric buses, while simultaneously laying the foundation for an Automated Vehicle Fitness Testing Station (ATS) at the Tehkhand depot to ensure proper fitness checks for commercial vehicles, one of the leading contributors to air pollution. The event saw the presence of Transport Minister Dr. Pankaj Kumar Singh, MP Ramveer Singh Bidhuri, and other officials. A Key Step Towards Pollution ControlWhile flagging off the buses, CM Gupta highlighted that her government has made remarkable progress in the transport sector within just eight months, adding 1,350 electric buses to the city’s ...

New Delhi: Following the decisive defeat of the Grand Alliance (Mahagathbandhan) in the Bihar Assembly elections, political attacks on Congress leader Rahul Gandhi have intensified. BJP leader and Delhi Minister Kapil Mishra took to social media to target Gandhi, criticizing his high-profile campaigning efforts. Kapil Mishra’s Remark:On the platform X (formerly Twitter), Mishra wrote: “Those who staged a spectacle by jumping into the pond have been drowned by public mandate. The people have chosen the power of development over theatrics.” He was referring to Rahul Gandhi’s campaign in Begusarai, where the Congress leader had jumped into a pond alongside local fishermen and Development Party leader Mukesh Sahni to promote the party’s candidate. Despite the publicity, Congress candidat...