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The government had on Thursday announced a major plan to push e-cycles -- first 10,000 electric cycle buyers will get a purchase incentive of 25 percent (up to Rs 10,000), while the first 1,000 will get an extra incentive of Rs 2,000.

At present, there are 95,000 autos plying in Delhi.

A Delhi court on Thursday granted relief to former Amnesty International India head Aakar Patel and directed the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to withdraw the Look Out Circular (LOC) issued against him, reported Live Law.

The Delhi High Court has dismissed Red Bull's injunction application against Pepsico from using the tagline "Stimulates Mind, Energizes Body" for its energy drink "Sting".

Air India on Thursday cancelled its Delhi-Moscow service over the fear that its flight insurance may not be valid in Russian skies amid the ongoing Russian invasion of Ukraine, sources said. Flight insurance is generally provided by companies based out of western countries.

The gross leasing of office space in Delhi-NCR market jumped more than 2.5 times to 1.8 million square feet during January-March on improved demand from corporates and co-working operators, according to Colliers. Office leasing stood at 7,00,000 square feet in the January-March period of last year.

Sarvodaya Drivers Welfare Association Ravi Rathor, who claims to have around 4 lakh drivers as members in Delhi-NCR, said that his association will go on an “indefinite strike” if their demands to reduce CNG prices or increase in fare are not fulfilled.

Furnishing details, Additional Deputy Commissioner of Police (northeast) Devesh Kumar Mahla said that they received a call at Gokalpuri police station around 12.00 a.m. about the fire incident. Meanwhile, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal expressed grief over the incident. "Heard the sad news early in the morning. I will go to the spot and meet the affected people personally," the Chief Minister wrote on Twitter.

A DTC AC bus caught fire in Delhi’s Mahipalpur. According to reports, two nearby shops also caught fire. The reason of the fire is yet to be ascertained.

An order issued by the excise commissioner of Delhi on Friday stated that the government has recommended that rebate or discount up to 25 per cent of the MRP will be allowed on the sale of liquor in jurisdiction of NCT of Delhi with strict compliance of Rule 20 of the Delhi Excise Rules, 2010.

The move is aimed at promoting the use of electric vehicles and also to incentivise EV charging at public stations, authorities said. This initiative of free afternoon charge to EV users is being taken up by an EV charging startup ElectriVa, which has set up over 40 public charging stations in partnership with the three civic bodies.

Union Home Minister Amit Shah introduced the Delhi Municipal Corporation (Amendment) Bill, 2022, in the Rajya Sabha on Tuesday, 5 April, and once again accused the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)-led Delhi government of meting out step-motherly treatment to the three civic bodies in the national capital.

A bench comprising Chief Justice N V Ramana and Justices Krishna Murari and Hima Kohli, meanwhile, asked Amazon and Future Group to file a "joint memo" before it by Tuesday agreeing to the resumption of arbitral proceedings before SIAC and posted the plea of the US firm for further consideration on April 6.

Harish Salve, the senior lawyer representing FRL, requested the court not to pass an order, and said he would provide "support" in taking up the case on a priority basis in the high court. He said the attorneys for the Future Group and Amazon would jointly make a request to Justice C Hari Shankar to first hear Amazon's plea on Reliance taking over hundreds of properties where the Future Group operated its outlets.

New Delhi Railway Station (NDLS) and Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT) are now set to be bid out under a hybrid build-operate-transfer (BOT) model, whereby the railways will invest up to 40% of the total project cost of each project, the official said on condition of anonymity.

While a dharna or sit-in is a way of showing disagreement with something by refusing to leave a place, a protest is a strong complaint showing disagreement, disapproval or opposition, police said.

According to the PropTiger's latest data, builders across eight major cities in India are sitting on an unsold stock of 7,35,852 units as of March 31, 2022. The number of unsold inventories has increased from 7,05,344 units in March last year.

New Delhi, April 02 (ANI): Evening ‘Aarti’ was performed at Jhandewalan Temple in Delhi to mark the first day of Navratri Puja on April 02. Chaitra marks the beginning of the New Year in Hindu Mythology.

"In view of the orders passed by the NGT as also the Supreme Court, the petitioner cannot seek renewal of the registration of the petrol vehicle after completion of 15 years for the purposes of plying in Delhi-NCR," the court said.

The ministry said Delhi power minister Satyendar Jain vide DO letter dated July 6, 2015 had surrendered power from 11 central generating stations which also include Dadri stage-II thermal power plant of NTPC, with immediate effect and to reallocate the same to other needy States, an official statement said.

New Delhi, Apr 02 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on April 02 said that the launch of the RuPay card in Nepal will add a new chapter to India’s financial connectivity. “The launch of the RuPay card in Nepal will add a new chapter to our financial connectivity,” he added. Other projects will bring the countries closer. We also discussed the open border of both the nations,” said the PM. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Nepalese Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba on April 02 launched RuPay card in Nepal.

New Delhi, Apr 02 (ANI): Nepalese Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his visit to India on April 02. He said that India is making progress under visionary leadership of PM Modi. “I truly admire your love and affection for Nepal and the Nepali people and my visit today will further enforce these innate sentiments,” said Nepal PM Sher Bahadur Deuba. “I admire the progress that India is making under the visionary leadership of PM Modi.

External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar on April 1 met Nepal Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba in New Delhi. The Nepalese PM is on a three-day visit to India

New Delhi, Mar 24 (ANI): Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi arrived in New Delhi on March 24. Wang Yi is likely to meet his Indian Counterpart S Jaishankar and National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval tomorrow. Earlier today, Chienese Foreign Minister was in Kabul following his three-day visit to Pakistan. This is the first visit of a senior Chinese leader in two years since the Galwan clashes

BSES Delhi discom has been asked to file rejoinder before the next date of hearing on April 29. Tata Power Delhi Distribution Co has pleaded to intervene in the matter and its application shall come up before the court on April 4.