The World Meteorological Organization’s State of the Climate in Asia 2024 report warns that the region is warming nearly twice as fast as the global average, driving more extreme weather and posing serious threats to lives, ecosystems, and economies. In 2024, Asia experienced its warmest or second warmest year on …
Smriti Kak Ramachandran NEW DELHI: Work on the much-hyped interceptor sewers aimed at tapping effluents that otherwise find their way into the Yamuna in the Capital has been delayed. The work, to be carried out by the Delhi Jal Board, was to have begun in July-August this year but will …
Agencies sanctioning construction projects in Delhi are at loggerheads Government agencies like the Public Works Department and the Delhi Development Authority are expected to construct buildings and roads to develop the city. Normally such infrastructure projects are considered essential to public interest. Recently, however, media reports suggest differences between and …
NEW DELHI: The Delhi Development Authority on Monday announced that it had decided to purchase flats from Emaar MGF, the project developer for the upcoming Commonwealth Games Village here, to ensure timely construction of flats before the commencement of the Games in the Capital next year. Stating that purchasing flats …
NEW DELHI: Taking into account DDA and MCD's inability to maintain a water body at a place where the annual `Phool Walon ki Sair' is organized, the Delhi High Court has permitted the Shree Yog Maya Mandir Management Society to take care of it. Justice Sanjiv Khanna accepted the petition …
The Supreme Court on Monday cleared the construction of the badminton and squash courts complex for the Commonwealth Games 2010, at the Siri Fort Sports Complex (SFSC). There was opposition from the members of the SFSC who had alleged that the DDA had violated environmental norms. Passing the order, a …
HC Irked Over Failure To Adopt Safety Measures New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Tuesday issued contempt notices to the vice chairman of Delhi Development Authority (DDA), CEO of Delhi Jal Board (DJB) and MD of Delhi Small Industries Development Corporation (DSIDC) for failing to adopt safety and health …
Members Allege DDA Not Sticking To Plan, Ruining Greenery TIMES NEWS NETWORK New Delhi: Another Commonwealth Games project is in trouble over environmental concerns. Members of DDA
Mandakini Gahlot Posted: Mar 27, 2009 at 0016 hrs IST New Delhi: The Delhi Development Authority (DDA) has invited tenders for nine plots to build multi-level parking lots in the Capital. According to sources, these plots will be developed on a Public Private Partnership (PPP) basis similar to the model …
The report claims that the DDA has chopped down trees in around 27.7 acres whereas it site plan totals about 12.5 acres The one-man committee appointed by the Supreme Court to look into the environmental aspects of the badminton and squash stadium coming up adjacent to the Siri Fort Sports …
So far the slum dwellers had been fulfilling their dream of having a roof over their heads by propping up corrugated sheets on semi-pucca structure. And sometimes even polythene sheets would do. But if the Delhi Development Authority
NEW DELHI: Union Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Murli Deora on Sunday urged Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit and Minister of State for Urban Development Ajay Maken to help in allotment of land for setting up of 50 more CNG filling stations in the Capital and support the expansion programme …
The Delhi High Court today reserved its order on the ongoing construction of the Commonwealth Games Village that has been challenged on the grounds that it could harm the ecological system of the Yamuna riverbed. A division bench headed by Justices A.K. Sikri and Rekha Sharma reserved the order after …
Gram panchayat members of 19 villages have demanded that the compensation for land acquisition be increased from Rs.75 lakh per acre to Rs.2 crore. At a meeting organised by senior Bharatiya Janata Party leader Vijay Goel at Alipur here, it was pointed out that the Delhi Government had increased the …
The Delhi High Court on Tuesday reserved judgment on a bunch of public interest litigation petitions challenging the construction of concrete structures, including the Commonwealth Games Village, on the Yamuna riverbed here. A Division Bench of the Court comprising Justice A. K. Sikri and Justice Rekha Sharma reserved the judgment …
