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    Delhi Assembly Debate on LPG Availability

    New Delhi, March 25 AAP MLA Aaley Mohammad Iqbal questioned the government in the Delhi Assembly on Wednesday about the steps it was taking to address the LPG shortage.Iqbal was the sole AAP MLA present in the House, despite his party's boycott of the Budget Session.His father, Shoeb Iqbal...
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    Delhi Minister Targets Kejriwal Over Mansion Construction

    New Delhi, March 25 – Delhi Minister Parvesh Verma on Wednesday targeted the previous AAP government and then Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal over gross violations in the construction of a sprawling mansion, widely known as 'Sheesh Mahal', as well as the destruction of green cover for its...
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    Renovation Costs in Kejriwal's 'Glass Mansion' Under Scrutiny

    New Delhi, March 25 Delhi has only one "mansion," Arvind Kejriwal's "glass mansion," while the rest live in "dharma shalas" (shelters), Chief Minister Rekha Gupta said on Wednesday, taking a dig at her former counterpart over the alleged extensive renovation of his house when he was in office...
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    Budget Debate: Delhi Government Faces Opposition Over Fire Tragedy

    New Delhi, March 24 The Delhi Budget 2026-27, presented in the Assembly on Tuesday, drew reactions as expected, with ruling BJP ministers praising it as a "historic" and growth-oriented budget, while the opposition alleged that it fell short on key challenges such as environmental and public...
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    Budget Session Dispute: AAP Opposition, Speaker Gupta, and LoP Atishi

    New Delhi, March 24 While AAP MLAs in the opposition boycotted the budget presentation in the Delhi Assembly on Tuesday, Speaker Vijender Gupta and Leader of the Opposition (LoP) Atishi exchanged strongly worded letters.Senior MLAs claimed that it was the first time in the history of the...
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    Rekha Gupta's Budget: $22 Billion Boost for Delhi’s Environment and Welfare

    New Delhi, March 24 – Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta presented a ₹1.037 trillion budget for fiscal year 2027, announcing several welfare schemes, including free diagnostic tests for newborn babies, free bicycles for 1.3 lakh girl students, laptops for meritorious students, and a new...
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    Delhi Speaker Regrets Atishi's Absence, Condemns MLA Remarks

    New Delhi, March 24 – Delhi Assembly Speaker Vijender Gupta expressed regret on Tuesday over Leader of the Opposition Atishi’s absence from the legislature’s proceedings and condemned her party MLAs for speaking ill of the Chair over the suspension of four AAP MLAs by the House.In a letter in...
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    Rekha Gupta Presents New Delhi Budget: Key Initiatives Include Healthcare and Roads

    New Delhi, March 24 – Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta presented a ₹1.03 trillion budget for FY27, announcing several welfare schemes, including free diagnostic tests for newborn babies, free bicycles for 1.3 lakh girl students, and laptops for meritorious students, as well as a new...
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    Atishi Accuses Speaker of Silencing Opposition

    New Delhi, March 24 – Leader of the Opposition in the Delhi Assembly, Atishi, wrote to Speaker Vijender Gupta on Tuesday, accusing him of “silencing” the opposition through repeated suspensions and expulsions, and asserting that AAP MLAs will resume participation in House proceedings only after...
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    Rekha Gupta Presents Budget Focused on Infrastructure and Growth

    New Delhi, March 24 – Chief Minister Rekha Gupta presented the annual budget for the 2026-27 financial year in the Delhi Assembly on Tuesday, proposing a total outlay of Rs 1,03,700 crore.This was her second budget for the national capital. Assembly Speaker Vijender Gupta congratulated her...
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    CAG Audit Reveals Deficiencies in Delhi’s Child Protection System (2018-21)

    New Delhi, March 23 A report by the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) tabled in the Delhi Assembly on Monday highlighted deficiencies in the implementation of child protection measures in the national capital, stating that efforts were "deficient and slow in most areas".The report...
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    Delhi Fire Incident: Investigation Focuses on Stored Materials

    New Delhi, March 23 The initial report from the fire department states that "highly flammable" materials were stored in the basement of the building in Palam, where a recent fire incident occurred, Delhi Home Minister Ashish Sood said on Monday.Sood accused the AAP of playing a "blame game"...
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    Budget Session Boycott as AAP MLAs Protest Suspension

    New Delhi, March 23 The AAP MLAs, the opposition party, boycotted the first day of the Delhi Assembly's Budget Session on Monday, staging a protest with a "bier" (memorial), alleging that the ruling BJP was "murdering" democracy.Leader of the Opposition Atishi said on Sunday that the AAP MLAs...
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    Kejriwal-Era Scams: Delhi Minister Criticizes Opposition

    New Delhi, March 23 – Delhi Cabinet Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa on Monday condemned the decision of AAP MLAs to walk out of the Assembly, saying the Opposition lacks the courage to discuss controversial issues dating back to the Arvind Kejriwal era.He stated, “The opposition is shirking its...
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    Report Shows Losses Due to License Waiver and Re-Tendering Omission

    New Delhi, March 23 A report of the Delhi Assembly's Public Accounts Committee (PAC) tabled in the House on Monday said that losses amounting to Rs 890 crore were incurred due to the failure to re-tender liquor shops, while another Rs 144 crore was lost due to the waiver of license fees under...
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    Zero Landfill Fires, Legacy Waste Reduction: Delhi's 2025 Survey

    New Delhi, March 23 According to the 2025-26 Economic Survey presented in the Delhi Assembly by Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Monday, the number of landfill fires in Delhi dropped to zero in 2025, compared to 159 in 2017.The survey stated that a detailed protocol is now in place for...
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    Kejriwal's Bungalow Renovation: Spending Exceeds Estimates by 342 Percent

    New Delhi, March 23 The renovation work at the former Delhi Chief Minister, Arvind Kejriwal's, official residence, 6 Flagstaff Road, was completed for ₹33.66 crore, 342 percent above the estimated cost, according to a CAG report tabled in the Delhi Assembly on Monday.The Comptroller and...
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    Budget Session: Speaker Criticizes AAP's Absence

    New Delhi, March 23 – Delhi Assembly Speaker Vijender Gupta condemned the boycott of House proceedings by members of the Opposition Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on the first day of the budget session."I strongly condemn the protest being carried out outside the House by the members of the Opposition...
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    Palam Fire Investigation: Focus on Building Conditions

    New Delhi, March 23 The initial report from the fire department states that "highly flammable" materials were stored in the basement of the building in Palam, where a recent fire incident occurred, Delhi Home Minister Ashish Sood said on Monday.Sood accused the AAP of playing "blame game" and...
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    CM Gupta Tables Budget with Projected Income Growth

    New Delhi, March 23 According to the 2025-26 economic survey tabled in the Delhi Assembly by Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Monday, Delhi's per capita income at current prices is likely to reach Rs 5,31,610, registering a growth of 7.92 per cent over 2024-25.The report further states that...
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