Barricaded Dissent
The barricading of the Shambhu border in Haryana to prevent farmers from travelling to Delhi raises a question larger than the protest itself.
The barricading of the Shambhu border in Haryana to prevent farmers from travelling to Delhi raises a question larger than the protest itself.
Delhi Pradesh Congress Committee (DPCC) president Devender Yadav on Thursday demanded Rs one crore compensation for the family of a Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) school teacher who, unable to cope with the pressure of Special Intensive Revision (SIR) work alongside her teaching responsibilities, allegedly died of cardiac arrest.
The move comes after authorities raised concerns over maintaining law and order in the national capital. The special powers allow action against individuals whose activities are considered harmful to public security.
What began as an irreverent internet joke has acquired the unmistakable weight of a political movement.
Student groups and Opposition workers formed a sizeable crowd, but the promised procession towards Parliament never emerged as one organised march.
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Monday attended a mass wedding ceremony at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, extending her best wishes to 51 newly married couples and describing the event as a significant step toward promoting equality, dignity, and social cooperation.
Delhi Water Minister Parvesh Verma on Monday unveiled the city's Summer Action Plan, which also aims to give a major push to strengthening water supply, improving sewer management, and initiating steps to rejuvenate the Yamuna river.
Delhi BJP spokesperson Praveen Shankar Kapoor on Sunday accused former AAP MLA Bandana Kumari of encroaching the land near an under-construction government hospital for the poor and a functioning hospital in Shalimar Bagh along a 30-meter road proposed in the Delhi Master Plan for access to these hospitals.
Sachdeva said that the global energy sector is currently witnessing fluctuations in crude oil prices, disruptions in supply chains and inflationary pressures across countries.
Delhi’s Budget for 2026–27 was unanimously passed in the Assembly on Friday, the final day of the session.