New Delhi: More than 2,000 children in Delhi have lost either one or both parents to Covid-19, since the pandemic outbreak in March 2020, says a survey conducted by the Delhi Commission For Protection of Child Rights or DCPCR. As many as 67 children lost both their parents, the studyContinue Reading
New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on May 4 said his government will provide free ration for two months to ration card holders and give financial aid of 5,000 rupees to autorickshaw and taxi drivers. Addressing a digital press conference, Kejriwal said the free ration scheme will benefit aroundContinue Reading
New Delhi, Feb 18, 2020: The Delhi government plans to enroll 17,000 entrepreneurs as volunteers to help hone the “entrepreneurial mindset” among school students. Deputy Chief Minister and Education Minister Manish Sisodia on February 18 directed the Entrepreneurship Mindset Curriculum (EMC) to engage the volunteers. “We need to create aContinue Reading
Free food distribution centers are set up at 10 placesContinue Reading
New Delhi: The Delhi government has banned for one year the sale, purchase and storage of all forms of chewable tobacco, including “guktha, pan masala, khaini and zarda”, in the national capital. The Department of Food Safety on Thursday issued a notification in this regard. According to the notification, unpackaged productsContinue Reading
New Delhi: Much to the respite of parents running for nursery admission, the Delhi Government has scrapped the management quota in the private schools. The only quota that will now remain is the 25 per cent seats set aside for children from the Economically Weaker Sections (EWS), Chief Minister ArvindContinue Reading
On Thursday, the court used strong words as it questioned whether the government had taken any action to check pollution and asked for a “time-bound action plan’Continue Reading
New Delhi: The proposed amendments in the Delhi School Education Act is “against the interests” of teachers and staff of private schools as it seeks to do away with the parity of salary between private and government teachers, Delhi BJP said on Thursday. Opposition leader Vijender Gupta said that theContinue Reading
