Amid a tussle over release of funds, the Delhi government s finance department has released Rs 535 crore to the Delhi Jal Board for nearly 70 projects of the agency, officials said on Thursday.
Delhi Water Minister Atishi had last month claimed that the national capital was staring at a
Ravi Prakash Verma, a four-time MP from the Samajwadi Party (SP), has quit the party and is set to join the Congress ahead of the Madhya Pradesh assembly polls. Verma s move is seen as helping the Congress build support in the terai belt ahead of the 2024 Lok Sabha election. The seat-sharing dispute between the Congress and SP has caused tensions between the two opposition allies.
Amid the ongoing tussle over power subsidy, Delhi Lieutenant-Governor VK Saxena cleared the Arvind Kejriwal Government’s electricity subsidy scheme. Earlier, Delhi Power Minister Atishi on Friday declared an end to all such subsidies effective from the coming week because the L-G’s