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Published on May 05, 2025 08:08 PM IST

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Delhi CM takes ‘sheesh mahal’ dig at Kejriwal over waterlogging after rain

Rekha Gupta visited Majnu Ka Tila area following heavy rainfall in the city and stressed the need for planned urban growth to prevent such recurring crises.

Rekha Gupta said that since early morning in Delhi, ministers and officials were on the ground monitoring the situation. (PTI)

Published on May 02, 2025 03:32 PM IST

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Delhi cabinet approves draft bill to regulate fees in schools

Earlier this month, hundreds of parents protested outside the DoE office, demanding immediate rollback of recent fee hikes.

Parents of private schools protest against an alleged fee hike in front of the Directorate of Education office at Delhi Vidhan Sabha in New Delhi on April 16.((Arvind Yadav/HT Photo))

Updated on Apr 29, 2025 06:33 PM IST

Delhi govt enforces Centre's order, directs Pak nationals to leave: Rekha Gupta

The Centre revoked all categories of Pakistani visas, except long-term visas and diplomatic and official visas, with immediate effect from April 27.

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta said that her government will ensure that no Pakistani nationals remain in India beyond the official deadline.(HT Photo)

Updated on Apr 26, 2025 10:32 AM IST

Mustafabad building collapse: Delhi CM expresses grief, MLA warns of more danger

A building collapse in Delhi's Mustafabad area early Saturday killed four and trapped several others. Rescue teams are searching for survivors.

National Disaster Response Force personnel and volunteers carry out rescue work after a multi-storied building collapsed in Delhi's Mustafabad. (AP)

Updated on Apr 19, 2025 12:54 PM IST

Delhi CM on school fee hike: ‘No right to harass students, will take action’

Delhi CM Rekha Gupta said notices will be sent to schools with complaints, emphasising that they must adhere to regulations and not harass parents or children.

CM Rekha Gupta at a high-level review meeting at the Delhi Secretariat. (HT file)

Updated on Apr 15, 2025 05:06 PM IST

ByHT News Desk | Edited by Aniruddha Dhar

Atishi vs BJP over Delhi CM Rekha Gupta's husband. Who is Manish Gupta?

AAP MLA Atishi has accused CM Rekha Gupta's husband, Manish Gupta, of running the government in Delhi, sparking a political row.

Rekha Gupta’s husband Manish Gupta is a Delhi-based businessman. (X/@AtishiAAP)

Published on Apr 13, 2025 08:03 AM IST

Delhi govt to set up Atal canteens near construction sites, slums

In the 2025-26 Budget, CM Rekha Gupta, who holds the finance portfolio, allocated ₹100 crore for the canteens

Delhi CM Rekha Gupta at a Shalimar Bagh temple. (PTI)

Published on Apr 13, 2025 06:18 AM IST

ByAlok KN Mishra

Atishi claims Delhi CM's ‘husband running govt’, BJP says ‘support not illegal’

Atishi also wondered if frequent power cuts and hikes in private school fees had behind them the role of her husband in the administration.

AAP party MLA and LOP Delhi Vidhan Sabha Atishi during a press conference at Party HQ , in New Delhi, India, (Vipin Kumar/Hindustan Times)

Updated on Apr 12, 2025 10:54 PM IST

ByHT News Desk | Edited by Shivam Pratap Singh

Delhi CM Gupta credits husband for her success, has 1 regret since taking office

Born in Haryana's Julana, Rekha Gupta is a B.Com graduate from Delhi University's Daulat Ram College.

Chief minister Rekha Gupta poses with the Delhi Budget document at her office.(ANI Photo)

Updated on Apr 10, 2025 05:36 PM IST

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Delhi govt, Centre ink pact to implement Ayushman Bharat scheme | Details

Under the scheme, eligible families in Delhi will get an annual coverage of up to ₹10 lakh – ₹5 lakh from the Centre and ₹5 lakh from Delhi government.

Union health minister JP Nadda, Union minister of state for health Anupriya Patel and Delhi chief minister Rekha Gupta with others during the MoU signing ceremony between National Health Authority and Government of Delhi for the rollout of Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB PM-JAY) in New Delhi on Saturday, (PTI)

Updated on Apr 05, 2025 05:05 PM IST

With Ayushman Bharat, Delhi govt to target ‘poorest of the poor’: Health min

Under this scheme, priority will be given to poorest families, including those under the Antyodaya Anna Yojana (AAY) and priority households, the minister said.

Delhi’s healthcare infrastructure will improve with this initiative, said Delhi Minister Pankaj Kumar Singh.(PTI)

Published on Apr 03, 2025 10:48 PM IST

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CAG report on Delhi air pollution flags lapses | Key findings

The report on ‘Vehicular Air Pollution in Delhi,’ was tabled by Chief Minister Rekha Gupta in the assembly.

The report said that the previous AAP government failed to conduct any real-time studies to identify the exact sources of pollution.(PTI)

Published on Apr 01, 2025 06:02 PM IST

CAG report on air pollution from vehicles in Delhi to be presented on April 1

Delhi CM Rekha Gupta alleges the DTC incurred significant losses due to previous government mismanagement and calls for accountability.

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta will present the CAG report in the House.(Raj K Raj/HT PHOTO/File)

Published on Mar 31, 2025 03:30 PM IST

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Delhi Assembly to discuss renaming of Mustafabad, CAG report on DTC today

Before becoming Delhi Assembly deputy speaker on Feb 27, Mohan Singh Bisht had called for renaming Mustafabad as “Shiv Vihar” or “Shiv Puri.”

A view of the ongoing Budget Session of the Delhi Assembly. (HT_PRINT)

Updated on Mar 28, 2025 01:20 PM IST

Delhi unveils ₹1L-cr budget with double-engine thrust

Delhi CM Rekha Gupta presented a ₹1 lakh crore budget for 2025-26, marking a 44% increase, focusing on infrastructure, health, and women's welfare.

Delhi unveils <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>1L-cr budget with double-engine thrust

Published on Mar 26, 2025 06:50 AM IST

ByAlok KN Mishra, New Delhi

Delhi budget: Opposition slams ‘hollow promises’, BJP hits back

Had this ₹1 lakh crore budget been grounded in reality, had the government truly been generating ₹1 lakh crore in revenue, the Economic Survey would have been tabled, Leader of Opposition Atishi

Apart from AAP leader Atishi, Delhi Congress president Devender Yadav in his party’s reaction over the BJP government’s budget for the Capital pointed out that the budget was devoid of provisions for subsidised LPG cylinders.25, 2025. (Arvind Yadav/HT Photo)

Published on Mar 26, 2025 06:20 AM IST

ByAlok K N Mishra

Delhi Budget 2025: BJP unveils ₹1 lakh crore plan | Key highlights

This marks the BJP government's first budget in Delhi in over 26 years, following the saffron party's victory over AAP in last month's Assembly elections.

Delhi Chief Minister and Finance Minister Rekha Gupta holding the Budget Document along with her finance team members at her office.(ANI)

Published on Mar 25, 2025 05:46 PM IST

Tihar jail to move to outskirts: Delhi govt allocates ₹10 crore for survey

Established in 1958, Tihar Jail is one of the largest prison complexes in India, comprising nine central prisons spread over more than 400 acres.

The decision stems from safety concerns due to Tihar jail's proximity to residential areas.(Hindustan Times)

Published on Mar 25, 2025 04:59 PM IST

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Delhi Budget 2025: Rekha Gupta's govt to issue cards to women for free-bus rides

Delhi CM Rekha Gupta said a new digital travel card will replace the existing pink tickets.

Delhi chief minister and finance minister Rekha Gupta presents the first Budget 2025-26 of the newly formed BJP government in the Delhi legislative assembly on March 25. (ANI)

Updated on Mar 25, 2025 04:32 PM IST

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Delhi Budget: What are Atal Canteens announced by Rekha Gupta? Who will benefit?

Delhi CM Rekha Gupta revealed ₹1 lakh crore for FY 2025-26, highlighting a 31.5% increase. The budget includes ₹100 crore for Atal Canteens.

Delhi CM Rekha Gupta shows a folder containing budget papers at her office in Vidhan Sabha ahead of the presentation of the Delhi State Budget in the assembly in New Delhi on Tuesday, (PTI)

Updated on Mar 25, 2025 01:07 PM IST

Delhi gets ₹1 lakh cr budget for 2025-26; ₹5,100 cr for Mahila Samridhi Yojana

₹5,100 crore has been set aside for the Mahila Samruddhi Scheme, while ₹210 crore has been allocated for the scheme benefiting pregnant women

Delhi govt will provide free laptops to 1,200 students passing class 10, CM Rekha Gupta announced in the budget. (PTI photo)

Published on Mar 25, 2025 12:59 PM IST

BySnehil Sinha, Alok KN Mishra

Delhi CM Rekha Gupta presents ₹one lakh crore “historic budget” for 2025-26

Calling it a “historic Budget,” Gupta emphasised that the era of “corruption and inefficiency” was over, with the government doubling capital expenditure to ₹28,000 crore

Updated on Mar 25, 2025 12:14 PM IST

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Delhi CM Rekha Gupta visits Hanuman temple ahead of budget presentation

Rekha Gupta expressed confidence in Delhi's future, saying Bajrang Bali's blessings would guide the city's progress and bring the ideals of Ram Rajya.

Rekha Gupta presents the State Budget in the Assenbly, in New Delhi, Tuesday, March 25, 2025. (Delhi Govt/YT)

Updated on Mar 25, 2025 12:14 PM IST

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Delhi budget 2025: CM Rekha Gupta presents ‘historic’ ₹1 lakh crore budget

Delhi CM Rekha Gupta announced that the Capital expenditure in this year's budget's has been doubled to ₹28,000 crore.

Delhi CM Rekha Gupta presented her newly formed BJP government's first budget for the national capital in the state assembly on Tuesday.(PTI)

Updated on Mar 25, 2025 01:44 PM IST

ByHT News Desk | Written by Asmita Ravi Shankar

CM meets BJP MPs, discuss ‘Viksit Delhi Budget 2025’

Bidhuri said that he suggested the government should make provisions for fulfilling the promises made by the BJP in the manifesto.

Delhi CM Rekha Gupta with the MPs during the meeting. (X/@DelhiGovDigital)

Published on Mar 18, 2025 06:02 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent

Delhi CM attends youth parliament, seeks budget suggestions from students

Delhi CM Rekha Gupta urged youth to contribute ideas for the upcoming budget at a youth parliament, emphasizing their role in national development.

CM Rekha Gupta at Day 2 of the event. (Vipin Kumar/HT Photo)

Published on Mar 11, 2025 05:38 AM IST

ByParas Singh

Women should not live in fear, says Delhi CM Rekha Gupta

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta honoured seven women, including social workers and paralympians during all-women bike rally.

Delhi chief minister Rekha Gupta. (RAJ K RAJ /HT PHOTO)(HT_PRINT)

Published on Mar 09, 2025 02:47 PM IST

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AAP calls Mahila Samriddhi Yojana a 'jumla'; BJP hails it as historic

Mahila Samriddhi Yojana was BJP's key promise during the Delhi assembly elections.

Mahila Samriddhi Yojana: Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta said that she will work for the welfare and security of women.(ANI)

Updated on Mar 08, 2025 03:56 PM IST

Delhi CM Rekha Gupta-led cabinet approves ₹2,500 monthly aid for women

The BJP had promised to pay ₹2,500 a month to women in its ‘Sankalp Patra’ for the Delhi assembly elections, surpassing the AAP offer of ₹2,100.

Delhi chief minister Rekha Gupta. (PTI file)

Updated on Mar 08, 2025 07:15 PM IST