
Delhi Chief Minister Orders School Sealed Following Student Sexual Assault
Authorities have sealed a school in Delhi after a student was sexually assaulted and tied to a chair, prompting the chief minister to order immediate administrative action.
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Authorities have sealed a school in Delhi after a student was sexually assaulted and tied to a chair, prompting the chief minister to order immediate administrative action.

Delhi health minister Pankaj Singh said that H1N1 isolation wards have been set up at hospitals and warned that action will be taken if patients are denied beds

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal publicly criticized an Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA for his inappropriate attire in a viral video, urging him to dress properly, especially when women are present for signatures. The CM's remarks highlighted concerns about decorum.

The Chief Minister of Delhi defended the Lakshmi Yojana's policy of capping benefits at three children, asserting that women are not 'machines for producing children'.

Dharmendra Pradhan has resigned as India's education minister following widespread student protests, dubbed the 'Cockroach' movement. Pralhad Joshi has been appointed as his successor.
The BJP has sent a legal notice and threatened a Rs 100 crore defamation suit against Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah for his claims of the party offering Rs 30 crore to poach MLAs. This comes amidst other political developments in the region, including a cloudburst in Pahalgam.

Amid heavy rainfall, Delhi Chief Minister and the Public Works Department Minister inspected various waterlogging hotspots across the city.

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta has offered to shorten the House term to facilitate simultaneous elections.

The Chief Minister of Delhi has proposed the transfer of 39 doctors working in jails, aiming to enhance and strengthen the healthcare sector within correctional facilities.

Delhi CM Rekha Gupta clarified that the High Court order on demolitions in the Yamuna's eco-sensitive 'O Zone' applies only to new construction, not existing structures.

Following a building collapse in South Delhi, the Chief Minister has instructed the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) Commissioner to conduct a citywide audit of buildings.

The Haryana government has assured Delhi that it will maintain a supply of 1,000 cusecs of water through the Munak Canal. This assurance comes as the Yamuna River's water levels have fallen, impacting Delhi's water supply.

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) targeted Delhi Chief Minister after a viral claim attributed to Rekha Gupta suggested that 'Safeda and Babool trees don't give oxygen'.

On Mother's Day, TV host Savannah Guthrie made emotional pleas and tributes for her missing mother, Nancy Guthrie, vowing to continue searching for her. An expert also revealed a clue suggesting Nancy was alive during her abduction.

Prime Minister Modi's BJP party secured a historic victory in the West Bengal state election, gaining control of the state and ending the Trinamool Congress's long-standing rule.

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has questioned the timing of the Delhi Chief Minister's warning to private schools against pressuring parents to buy uniforms and books from specific vendors, noting that many purchases have already been made.
Delhi CM Rekha Gupta claimed that TMC "goons" switched off streetlights during her Kolkata roadshow, an act she described as an attempt to disrupt the event and create a security risk. She noted that the public used mobile flashlights in response.

The Chief Minister of Delhi lauded the 'double-engine' government model during the launch of the Delhi-Dehradun Expressway, highlighting its positive impact on infrastructure development.

Following a surprise visit by the Delhi Chief Minister where officials were found absent, the government has raised punctuality standards, mandating biometric attendance for top officers.

The Delhi Chief Minister's bungalow, known for its long-standing reputation of being 'jinxed' and largely vacant for decades, is slated for demolition.

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta presented a ₹1,03,700 crore Budget for 2026–27, focusing on infrastructure, health, education, green initiatives, and social welfare, while also stating that the AAP government left the city with a ₹47,000 crore debt burden.

The Delhi Chief Minister has outlined plans for the 2026-27 budget, promising a significant expansion of the electric bus fleet and a stronger Metro network to enhance public transportation.

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta felicitated 56 qualifiers of the UPSC Civil Services Examination 2025, stating that their insights would be valuable to the government.
The Delhi Chief Minister stated that the empowerment of women is a collective responsibility of society, highlighting the importance of societal efforts in advancing women's rights and opportunities.
The Chief Minister of Delhi has laid the foundation stone for a new foot overbridge near Ladakh Budh Vihar, marking a new infrastructure development project in the region.

The Chief Minister of Delhi has launched a new nutrition programme for children and inaugurated a modern Intensive Care Unit (ICU) at GTB Hospital, aiming to enhance healthcare services in the region.

The school admissions process under the Delhi Chief Minister's initiative has officially commenced today.

Delhi CM Rekha Gupta has accused the West Bengal government of stalling the SIR and failing on women's safety, while Trinamool cites NCRB crime data and development indicators.

Following the severe beating of a three-year-old student at a Maujpur early childhood center, Delhi’s administration has shut down the facility and pledged maximum legal penalties for those responsible.

Delhi's Chief Minister stated that the city's development model should inspire other states in India. He expressed confidence that decisions made in Delhi could guide the entire country and set new benchmarks for progress.

The Delhi Chief Minister has criticized the previous administration, likening their actions to 'sprinkling pesticides' and suggesting that 'AAP's termites' are now emerging.

Delhi's Chief Minister announced that 5 lakh (500,000) women registered for financial aid in a single week, calling it a historic achievement.
Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge and Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal condemned the police's use of lathis and tear gas against student protesters in India, demanding a parliamentary discussion and calling the actions unprecedented.
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta has requested ₹100 crore in central assistance for the initial phase of the PM-UDAY scheme, which aims to grant property rights to residents in unauthorized colonies.
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta accused former CM Kejriwal of arrogance, rebutting his 'who are you' attack on Nabin and highlighting Nabin's political journey.

The former chief of Delhi's health services has been arrested in connection with a multi-crore medical procurement scam, following the suspension of seven officials by the Delhi Chief Minister over irregularities in medicine procurement and storage.

The Delhi Chief Minister participated in a large-scale cleanliness drive along the Yamuna riverbank, urging public involvement to restore the river.

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Dhami has raised the issue of a cook's arrest in a bed and breakfast fire case with the Delhi Chief Minister, seeking an investigation. Delhi CM Gupta reportedly assured that the probe would be based solely on facts and evidence.

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta has ordered the transfer of over 40 medical staff as part of a department overhaul, stating the government's commitment to providing better medical facilities to residents.

Delhi Chief Minister has ordered a complete facelift of the Rohini e-sub registrar office within a week, citing unacceptable disorder.

Delhi CM Rekha Gupta joined the BJP in questioning Rahul Gandhi's commitment to transparency, citing his 'mysterious foreign trips' and stating that his opacity raises serious legal questions.

Delhi's Central Ridge has officially received the 'reserved forest' tag, a move described by the Delhi Chief Minister as a milestone pending for three decades.

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta stated that efforts are underway to positively rebrand Delhi in the tourism sector, aiming for the city to be seen as a primary destination rather than just a transit point.

The Delhi Chief Minister warned private schools of strict action, including potential takeover, if they are found forcing parents into captive buying of school supplies.

The Chief Minister of Delhi conducted a second surprise inspection of development projects within a fortnight, emphasizing that progress must be visible on the ground, not just on paper.

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta has reported that LPG supply in the capital remains stable and pending backlogs are being cleared.

The Delhi Chief Minister has reviewed the city's monsoon preparedness and set a deadline of June 30 for desilting efforts, emphasizing no room for delay.

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta has dismissed claims of a time limit on Pink Cards for free bus travel as 'complete lies,' affirming their full efficiency for women and transgender residents.

Following a budget announcement, the Chief Minister of Delhi distributed free bicycles to 1,100 Class 9 girls, aiming to support their education and mobility.

The Delhi Budget has earmarked ₹9,000 crore for water supply improvements and also announced a 'Green Budget' encompassing new flyovers, road redevelopment, an EV Policy 2.0, and the expansion of parks and forests.

The Delhi Chief Minister has announced ₹10 lakh compensation for the families of those who died in the Palam fire and ordered a magisterial probe to determine the cause and prevent future incidents.

The Delhi Chief Minister traveled in a DTC bus to personally assess the implementation of the Saheli Pink Smart Card, a welfare initiative.
Delhi's Chief Minister has called upon residents to contribute to making the city cleaner and greener.

The Delhi Chief Minister met with residents from the Northeast and assured strict action regarding misconduct against Arunachali women.

Delhi CM Rekha Gupta stated that the people of Bengal are determined to oust the TMC, criticizing efforts to stall the SIR exercise aimed at identifying infiltrators.

Chief Justice Saurav Das highlighted major safety concerns and lack of basic facilities after auditing a government school during a public interest campaign.

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta has accused the previous Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government of failing to table Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) reports on time, leading to questions about government spending, schemes, and contracts.

Women in the Delhi Chief Minister's constituency express mixed feelings about a new cash dole policy, with some questioning the timing and selection criteria.

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has cancelled the license of a Dwarka store after a video showed staff at a Jan Aushadhi Kendra allegedly refusing to issue medicines to patients. Kejriwal emphasized that public service is non-negotiable.
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta has accused the Aam Aadmi Party leadership of political patronage towards Tahir Hussain, who was convicted for his role in the 2020 Delhi riots and murder, demanding answers from the party.

The Chief Minister of Delhi has requested Nitin Gadkari to declare Mandi Road a national highway.

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta discussed the city's new Electric Vehicle (EV) policy, emphasizing its benefits for long-term car owners and the city's transition towards a cleaner future. She encouraged residents to adopt EVs to support Delhi's environmental goals.

The Delhi government has ordered action against Fortis Hospital following an inquiry that found lapses in patient care and safety after a patient's death. The hospital has assured full cooperation with the ongoing investigation.

Delhi's Chief Minister is set to lead a large-scale cleaning drive across 28 ghats of the Yamuna river on Sunday.

A fire at a hotel in Delhi's Malviya Nagar killed at least 21 people, including 18 foreign nationals, many of whom were medical tourists. Authorities have launched a manhunt for the absconding owner, while police and government departments are shifting blame over alleged safety lapses and violations.

The results for Class 11 admissions at Delhi CM Shri Schools for the year 2026 have been released and are available on edudel.nic.in.

The Chief Minister of Delhi has announced that free DTC bus services will be provided to students appearing for the NEET retest.

The Delhi Chief Minister has announced a two-day work-from-home policy for government offices, a move reportedly made amid Prime Minister Modi’s broader austerity push.

The Chief Minister of Delhi has ordered a magisterial probe into a fire incident at a four-storey building in East Delhi's Vivek Vihar. The blaze on Sunday resulted in the deaths of nine people, including a toddler.

The Delhi Chief Minister has announced a new welfare initiative for laborers, which includes a skill development drive and a fee waiver program.

The BJP has reignited its 'Sheesh Mahal' jibe against Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, with Delhi minister Parvesh Verma leading the attack, while the AAP has denied the allegations and questioned the veracity of shared photos.

India's Women's Reservation Bill has become a central point of political contention, with major parties like BJP, Congress, and TMC engaging in a fierce debate over its intent and implementation. Leaders are trading accusations of opportunism and using the legislation as a political tool ahead of upcoming elections.

The Delhi CM Shri School Entrance Test for 2026 admissions was conducted today, with students and parents now awaiting the release of the results.

The Chief Minister of Delhi met with the Lieutenant Governor to discuss critical issues including power supply, action plans for the upcoming summer and monsoon seasons, and the expansion of the Piped Natural Gas (PNG) network.

The Indian Centre has formed a ministerial group to address issues arising from the West Asia conflict, while the Delhi Chief Minister assures citizens of uninterrupted services and coordination with the Centre.
A political storm has erupted after BJP's Parvesh Sahib Singh Verma compared former Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal to 'Rehman Dakait' over the renovation of his official residence, dubbed a 'sheesh mahal', highlighting a significant cost escalation.

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta has announced the establishment of new dog shelters in the capital, stating, "We all are dog lovers."

Delhi Chief Minister has stated that pink tickets for eligible women residents will continue for another three months, advising against rushing for smart cards as the government transitions to a new system.

Former Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal appeared before the Delhi assembly's privileges committee, accusing the BJP of insulting martyrs by misrepresenting a historic execution chamber.
Delhi CM Rekha Gupta attacked Arvind Kejriwal, stating his "pot of deceit" won't work again and he's guilty in the eyes of Delhi's people. She highlighted alleged scams and the BJP government's focus on development and direct benefit transfers, contrasting it with AAP's alleged lack of progress.
Former Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal and Deputy CM Manish Sisodia were acquitted in the Delhi excise policy case. Kejriwal spent five months in jail, while Sisodia was incarcerated for 17 months.


The Chief Minister of Delhi has launched the Jan Sunwai portal and a mobile application, providing a new platform for citizens to file complaints and grievances directly.