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6-year-old boy found dead in water tank in private school

A six- year-old student of a prominent private school in South Delhi was found dead in a water tank under the school's amphitheatre on Saturday.

Left opposes World Bank role in Delhi project

Tanker scam: ACB gives questionnaire to Sheila Dikshit

An ACB official probing the case said Dikshit has been asked to reply to 18 written questions within the next two-three days.

Kapil Mishra named new Delhi law minister

Delhi Jal Board vice-chairman Kapil Mishra, 34, was on Wednesday named as the new law minister

AAP-Delhi bonding deep and everlasting, Kejriwal celebrates first year in power

Expressing happiness over completion of one year in the office, Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday said the bonding between the AAP and the national capital is deep and everlasting.

ACB sends notice to Sheila Dikshit over water tanker scam

Asked by reporters what happens if Dikshit fails to turn up before the ACB despite the notice, Meena said, "We can't predict anything in this regard. We are taking action as per law."

Arvind Kejriwal keeps poll promise on free water

Fulfilling its poll promise, Delhi's Aam Aadmi Party government on Monday announced that 667 litre of free water will be provided daily for each household which has an installed water meter.

Supply to VIPs too will be cut if city faces water shortage: Kejriwal

Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has issued direction to cut supply to even VIPs barring the PM, the President and the diplomatic missions if there was shortage of water in Delhi.

Delhi pollution: 15-year-old diesel vehicle to be deregistered, crackers banned

The Delhi government on Monday started a process of deregistering 15-year-old diesel vehicles in the city and also imposed a ban on use of fire crackers except for religious functions, following directions from Lt Governor Najeeb Jung to bring down air pollution.

Rs 5,000 fine if found dumping waste on Yamuna floodplains

The NGT also constituted a committee to oversee the execution of work pertaining to cleaning of the river.

Army rescues Delhi's water source; supply to struggle for 10 days

Around 600 Central Reserve Police Force personnel and two columns of Army took over control of the Munak canal at around 4 am and started repair work to ensure uninterrupted water supply to Delhi, official sources said.

Kapil Mishra starts hunger strike, asks where AAP leaders got money for foreign trips

"I am sitting on a Satyagraha till I get a clarification on details of international travel expenses of some senior AAP leaders. It is not a dharna but a satyagraha. I would like to send out a message to Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal to put out the details of the foreign tours of his five AAP leaders -- Satyendra Jain, Ashish Khetan, Raghav Chaddha, Sanjay Singh and Durgesh Pathak in public domain," Mishra told the media.

AAP's party manifesto promises Jan Lokpal in 15 days

Aam Aadmi Party on Wednesday came out with its manifesto for the December 4 Delhi polls, promising to enact Jan Lokpal Bill in 15 days if voted to power.