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New Delhi, March 23 Members of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), the main opposition party, boycotted the first day of the Delhi Assembly's Budget Session on Monday, staging a protest with a "bier" (funeral pyre), alleging that the ruling BJP was "murdering" democracy.Leader of the Opposition Atishi...

New Delhi, March 23 The Delhi Assembly on Monday congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi for achieving a milestone of 8,931 days in public life, first as the Chief Minister of Gujarat and now as the Prime Minister.On Sunday, Modi surpassed the 8,930-day record of former Sikkim Chief...

New Delhi, March 23 The Delhi government held a "kheer" ceremony at the Assembly on Monday ahead of the Budget Session, and Chief Minister Rekha Gupta said the upcoming budget will focus on accelerating development, strengthening infrastructure, and improving the quality of life for residents...

New Delhi, March 22. Besides the presentation of the Economic Survey, the opening day of the Delhi Assembly's Budget Session is likely to see a censure motion being moved by the Opposition on Monday to condemn the resolution brought by the Opposition in Lok Sabha to remove Speaker Om Birla...

New Delhi, March 22 The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) will boycott the Delhi Assembly's budget session if the suspension of four of its legislators is not lifted by the speaker, AAP leader Atishi said on Sunday.Addressing a press conference on the eve of the session, Atishi accused the BJP of...

New Delhi, March 22 The Delhi Assembly's Budget Session will begin with a "kheer" ceremony on Monday, with the opposition AAP threatening to boycott the session.Chief Minister Rekha Gupta will attend the "kheer" ceremony and table Delhi's Economic Survey report in the House, officials said...

New Delhi, March 22 The Delhi Assembly's Budget Session will begin with a "kheer" ceremony on Monday, with the opposition AAP threatening to boycott the session.Chief Minister Rekha Gupta will attend the "kheer" ceremony and is also likely to table Delhi's Economic Survey report in the House...

New Delhi, March 22 The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) will boycott the Budget Session if the suspension of four of its legislators is not revoked by the speaker, Leader of Opposition Atishi said on Sunday.Ahead of the session beginning on Monday, Atishi, in a press conference, accused the ruling BJP...

New Delhi, March 20 Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta met with members of the transgender community on Friday and sought their suggestions for the upcoming annual budget, which will be presented in the assembly next week.In a post on X, Gupta said she had a meaningful discussion with members of...

New Delhi, March 20 – Ahead of the Delhi Assembly's Budget Session, which begins on March 23, Speaker Vijender Gupta met Chief Minister Rekha Gupta and her Cabinet colleagues to discuss preparations and modalities for conducting legislative business.The two agreed to set March 24 as the date...

New Delhi, March 19 – Delhi Assembly Speaker Vijender Gupta launched a dedicated AI-enabled chatbot, “Vidhan Sathi,” for its members on Thursday, making the Delhi legislature the first in the country to introduce such a technology-enabled facility.Addressing the legislators, Gupta said...

New Delhi, March 19 Delhi Assembly Speaker Vijender Gupta launched 'Vidhan Sathi', an AI-enabled chatbot, ahead of the upcoming Budget Session.Gupta said the artificial intelligence (AI) tool will function as a legislative research assistant for members of the House."The Vidhan Sathi app can...

New Delhi, March 18 Chief Minister Rekha Gupta received feedback from working women, teachers, students, and sportspersons on Wednesday regarding the upcoming Delhi annual budget for 2026-27.The budget will be shaped through public opinion and participation, Gupta said.The 2026-27 budget is...

New Delhi, March 17 – Leaders from across the political spectrum voiced differing views on the implementation of the Women's Reservation Act on Tuesday, with several demanding its early rollout while others criticised the Union government for alleged delays in bringing it into effect.Union...

New Delhi, March 17 Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta said on Tuesday that major announcements for women and girls would be made in the 2026-27 budget, which will be presented in the Delhi Assembly later this month.Addressing the 'Nari Utsav' programme at the Nirmal Chhaya Complex, she praised...

New Delhi, March 17 Delhi Assembly Speaker Vijender Gupta has urged Lieutenant Governor Taranjit Singh Sandhu to install audio traffic signals to help vulnerable pedestrians, such as senior citizens and people with disabilities.In a letter dated March 16, Gupta expressed concern over the daily...

New Delhi, March 16 The Delhi government is planning to establish a board to promote the city as a hub for tourism and film shooting, officials said on Monday.The government is likely to set up the Tourism Board through a Bill to be presented in the Delhi Assembly's budget session, which...

New Delhi, March 16 – The Delhi Assembly's budget session will be held from March 23 to 25, an official said after a cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Rekha Gupta at the Delhi Secretariat on Monday.According to the cabinet's decision, the Economic Survey report will be presented in the...

New Delhi, March 16 A three-day budget session of the Delhi Assembly will commence from March 23, the Chief Minister's Office (CMO) said on Monday.The decision to convene the budget session from March 23 to 25 was taken in a meeting of the Cabinet chaired by Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, it...

New Delhi, March 16: Delhi Assembly Speaker Vijender Gupta said on Monday that the neutrality of the Speaker is central to India's parliamentary democracy, expressing disapproval of the recent failed attempt by opposition parties to remove Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla.In a letter to Birla, Gupta...