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The Municipal Corporation of Delhi ordered the immediate sealing of all illegal structures above four floors and the dismissal of guilty officials following a building collapse in Satya Niketan.
An 80-page inquiry report into a May 30 building collapse in South Delhi concluded the disaster was preventable and flagged lapses by the Municipal Corporation of Delhi, including fabricated inspection records.
The Delhi High Court has initiated a suo motu public interest litigation to oversee stray dog management, issuing notices to the Delhi government and Municipal Corporation of Delhi for a status report on steps taken.
Humayunpur's once bustling food hub has lost its vibrancy following action taken by the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD).
The Supreme Court of India has criticized the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) for its failure to act against illegal construction following a building collapse in Delhi.
India's Central Information Commission (CIC) has highlighted the Municipal Corporation of Delhi's (MCD) "deliberate resistance" in withholding information regarding stray dogs, awarding compensation to an applicant and ordering proactive disclosure of records.
A Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) veterinary officer has been fined Rs 25,000 for a delay in providing information regarding stray dogs.
The owner of a building that collapsed in Delhi's Saidulajab area has been arrested, with police stating the family owns multiple properties in the vicinity. Authorities revealed that the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) had previously 'booked' the building, but no action was taken.
The Municipal Corporation of Delhi has implemented new, sharply increased environmental cess rates for trucks and other heavy commercial vehicles entering the city, aiming to improve air quality.
Teams of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi, assisted by the Delhi Police, launched the action amid tight security arrangements, deploying bulldozers to remove alleged illegal structures and seal shops operating in violation of civic norms.
Delhi High Court has ordered the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) to halt the demolition of two houses linked to the Uttam Nagar Holi violence until March 11.
The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) has demolished 'illegal portions' of a house belonging to an accused linked to the death of a 26-year-old man during a Holi clash in Uttam Nagar.
Officials from the Municipal Corporation of Delhi have carried out a demolition campaign around the historic Jama Masjid mosque, stating the action complies with directives from the Delhi High Court to remove illegal encroachments.
The Lieutenant Governor has highlighted the lack of source segregation in waste management and directed the pilot testing of the 'Indore Model' in Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) zones to improve waste management practices.
The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) and the National Dairy Development Board (NDDB) have signed an agreement to set up biogas plants. These plants will utilize dairy waste to produce biogas, contributing to waste management and renewable energy efforts.
Streets in Humayunpur, a popular food hub in Delhi, have become quiet following a crackdown by the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD).
The Supreme Court was informed that years of inaction by the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD), despite repeated warnings, contributed to a building collapse in Delhi's Saket area, prompting calls for a city-wide structural audit.
Following 27 deaths in a single week, the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) has initiated a crackdown on illegal buildings.
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.
Police had reportedly informed the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) about illegal construction at the Saket building in March, prior to its collapse.
The Delhi High Court has summoned the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) chief regarding an eight-year delay in issuing a vendor card to a visually impaired man.
The Rouse Avenue Court has directed the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to further investigate alleged dereliction of duties and corrupt practices by Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) officials, following deaths at Delhi coaching centers.
The High Court has issued a halt on the demolition of homes belonging to two individuals allegedly involved in a clash in Uttam Nagar that resulted in a fatality. The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) was instructed not to take action until today, amidst fears of punitive measures from the accused's mothers.
The Municipal Corporation of Delhi conducted a demolition drive, razing illegal portions of a house linked to an accused in a murder case stemming from a Holi clash in Uttam Nagar.
The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) has signed a deal with Oil India to set up Compressed Biogas (CBG) plants, aiming for 800 TPD waste management.
A magisterial inquiry into a Delhi fire that killed 23 people has exposed severe lapses across multiple departments, including the Municipal Corporation of Delhi, Delhi Police, and licensing authorities, with the fire occurring just a day after the establishment's license was renewed.
The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) is implementing stricter measures against toll tax evasion as it moves towards a barrier-free entry system for vehicles entering the city.
Following a deadly fire on June 3 at an illegal B&B establishment in Malviya Nagar that claimed 22 lives, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has called for firm action against Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) officials.
The National Dairy Development Board (NDBB) is set to sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) to prevent waste from dairies from flowing into the Yamuna River. This initiative aims to address pollution and protect the river.
Amid heavy security, the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) began sealing unauthorized commercial establishments in South Delhi's Malviya Nagar and surrounding areas.
A building collapse in Delhi's Saket area resulted in the death of a young engineer, prompting the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) to launch a crackdown on illegal construction in the city. The incident highlighted the dangers of unauthorized building practices.
The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) is looking into three new technologies to address the city's notorious potholes, aiming for smoother rides during the upcoming monsoon season.
The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) has carried out another anti-encroachment drive in Uttam Nagar, this time amid heightened security, marking a continued effort in the area following previous demolition activities this week.
The Delhi High Court has given the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) four months to construct a public toilet near the Ashram Metro station, following a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) that highlighted widespread open public urination in the area.
Following a clash in Uttam Nagar, the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) has demolished alleged illegal constructions at the house of an accused individual.
