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G20 Summit: Delhi govt issues notification on traffic restrictions
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G20 Summit: Delhi govt issues notification on traffic restrictions

The Delhi government has issued a gazette notification on the traffic restrictions imposed in view of the upcoming G20 summit. According to the gazette notification issued on Monday, all types of goods vehicles, commercial vehicles, inter-state buses and local city buses, such as Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) buses and Delhi Integrated Multi Modal Transit System...

EAM Jaishankar weighs in on ‘India-Bharat’ debate amid rumours of name change
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EAM Jaishankar weighs in on ‘India-Bharat’ debate amid rumours of name change

External affairs minister S Jaishankar weighed in on the raging ‘India-Bharat’ debate and said Bharat has a connotation that is reflected in India’s Constitution. Rashtrapati Bhawan sending out invitations for a G20 dinner on September 9 on behalf of ‘President of Bharat’ instead of ‘President of India’ fuelled rumours about plans to scrap the official usage of...

Delhi’s public transport infra would have been efficient if BJP was in power: North East Delhi MP Manoj Tiwari
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Delhi’s public transport infra would have been efficient if BJP was in power: North East Delhi MP Manoj Tiwari

Delhi’s public transportation infrastructure would have been efficient and problem-free had a BJP government been in power, claimed Manoj Tiwari, BJP MP representing North East Delhi, Tuesday. Tiwari’s comments came hours before the Delhi Transport Corporation is scheduled to induct 400 electric buses in its fleet under the central government’s Faster Adoption and Manufacturing of Hybrid and...

Delhi LG VK Saxena inaugurates G20 Park developed by NDMC in Chanakyapuri
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Delhi LG VK Saxena inaugurates G20 Park developed by NDMC in Chanakyapuri

Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena on Monday inaugurated the G20 Park developed by the New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC). “Today, NDMC in the august presence of Lt. Governor of Delhi Vinai Kumar Saxena formally opened for public viewing a sculpture made from scrap metal salvaged from construction sites and automobile waste dumps at the NDMC...

G20 Summit Delhi Police holds full dress rehearsals; traffic restrictions in place
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G20 Summit Delhi Police holds full dress rehearsals; traffic restrictions in place

Delhi Police on September 3 held full dress rehearsals for the G20 Summit, escorting carcades from different parts in the National Capital, officials said. The police advised people to follow real-time traffic updates on the ‘G-20 Virtual Help Desk’ for route suggestions for commuting from/to the airport, railway stations, or bus terminals. The first rehearsal was...

Sanatan Dharma row: BJP seeks Udhayanidhi’s apology, writes to Tamil Nadu CM
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Sanatan Dharma row: BJP seeks Udhayanidhi’s apology, writes to Tamil Nadu CM

Seeking an apology from Tamil Nadu Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin for his comments against Sanatan Dharma, BJP leaders inDelhi submitted a protest letter to the state’s resident commissioner on Monday (September 4).A delegation from the BJP’s Delhi unit, including its president Virendra Sachdeva, MPs Harsh Vardhan and Parvesh Verma,visited the Tamil Nadu House to submit the...

Biden To Reach India 2 Days Before G20, Hold Bilateral Talks With PM Modi
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Biden To Reach India 2 Days Before G20, Hold Bilateral Talks With PM Modi

US President Joe Biden will travel to India September 7 to attend the G20 summit on the sidelines of which he will also have a bilateral meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the White House has announced. India, President of the G20, will host global leaders for the Summit scheduled to take place on September...

Chandrayaan spearheads Amrit Kaal journey for next 25 years: Dr Jitendra Singh
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Chandrayaan spearheads Amrit Kaal journey for next 25 years: Dr Jitendra Singh

Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh today said that Chandrayaan-3 and Aditya-L1 spearhead India’s Amrit Kaal growthjourney over the next 25 years Dr Jitendra Singh said this while launching the ‘Meri Maati Mera Desh’ campaign at Tikri-1B Panchayat in district Udhampur which marks the beginning of the Amrit Kalash Yatras starting all over the country. It...

G20 Summit: NDMC Launches control room for Cordination
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G20 Summit: NDMC Launches control room for Cordination

In a statement, the NDMC said it appointed twelve senior officers to facilitate coordination among various NDMC departments and to liaise with external agencies such as the Delhi Police, Traffic Police, and CPWD from September 4 to September 10. Satish Upadhyay, Vice Chairman of NDMC commends chairman Amit Yadav, Secretary Dr. Ankita Chakravarty and Other...