The Supreme Court on Thursday said the authorities were "not interested" and the people have been "left to suffer".
The Delhi government had earlier threatened to impose the Essential Services Maintenance Act (ESMA) to ensure smooth functioning of the Metro and appealed to the employees not to resort to strike.
'Infectious disease is a given of humankind. There will always be another around the corner.'
The only way out for DMRC would be if the lenders, a consortium of 10 banks, find another concessionaire for the project
Exit from Delhi Metro's airport express line
Modi government must fix policy paralysis.
The panel will be asked to give report by March-April next year.
Metro projects usually require additional funding by promoters, which RInfra refuses to in this case.
The sky turned cloudy around 4:30pm and gusty winds swept the national capital.
Delhi Metro, Yamuna-expressway and Tata Power's Mundra ultra mega power project in Gujarat are among the six ventures that have figured in the list of world's most innovative, impactful infrastructure projects prepared by international accounting firm KPMG.
The railway minister has steered clear of populist traps and refrained from making grandiose announcements in terms of new trains and new rail routes. He should now emulate China, and rope in Japan in boosting the rail network, says Rajeev Sharma.
Moily walked from his residence at 3, Tughlak Lane, to the Race Course Metro Station, where he boarded a Yellow Line train and alighted two stops later at the Central Secretariat station, a short walk from Shastri Bhawan, the seat of the Oil Ministry.
'We are doing away with human interface in metering, billing, and collection.' 'That in itself will bring down losses by 50 to 60 per cent.'
In the 66th year of the Indian Republic, eight people died of cold every night in the nation's capital.
The air quality in Delhi is turning worse, Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia said.
DMRC-like SPV to be floated in a month for the Rs 98,000 crore Mumbai-Ahmedabad corridor.
All international passengers will henceforth be screened at airports, Health Minister Harsh Vardhan said at a press conference. Earlier, travellers from only 12 countries were screened at airports for the disease that has claimed over 3,000 lives and infected more than 90,000 worldwide.
Authorities alerted people to avoid staying outdoors and L-G ordered to halt all civil construction activities across the city till Sunday.
Modi govt must bring about reforms to kick-start big-ticket infra projects.
Internal documents suggest the city may not require a Metro till 2025
Being a pragmatist Modi is not likely to give preference to China over Japan. Both security and economic aspects are likely to shape Modi's decision in terms of engaging the two biggest economies of Asia, says Sana Hashmi.
From his run-ins with the Centre to his political knack to sail through choppy waters, the Delhi CM has shown uncommon talent in running a 'common man's' government.
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