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Wall-to-wall road construction to be undertaken to curb dust pollution: CM Rekha Gupta

New Delhi, Dec 12 (UNI) Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Friday said her government is pushing ahead with an accelerated plan to construct wall-to-wall roads across the capital in an effort to bring down dust pollution, one of the city’s most persistent environmental challenges.
During a visit to the Shalimar Bagh Assembly Constituency, she said MLAs have been provided “substantial funds running into several crores” to ensure road construction and repair work faces no delays.
Gupta emphasised that while the government is investing heavily in infrastructural improvements, long-term pollution control is only possible when citizens actively participate.
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Vivekananda's thoughts accelerating building of developed India: Shah

13 Jan 2026 | 12:14 AM

New Delhi, Jan 12 (UNI) Remembering Swami Vivekananda on the occasion of his birth anniversary, Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday said that his thoughts, which convey the message of not stopping until one achieves the goal, are relevant even in the present day, and awakening a sense of duty and patriotism among the nation's youth.

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Delhi IRL gets central certification to test key drugs for drug-resistant TB

13 Jan 2026 | 12:03 AM

Pankaj Jain
New Delhi, Jan 12 (UNI) Delhi’s Intermediate Reference Laboratory (IRL) at the New Delhi Tuberculosis Centre has achieved its first certification from the Central Tuberculosis Division (CTD), Government of India, to conduct Drug Susceptibility Testing (DST) for Bedaquiline (BDQ) and Pretomanid (Pa).

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Delhi CM inaugurates National School Band Competition (Northern Zone) at Chhatrasal Stadium

12 Jan 2026 | 11:32 PM

New Delhi, Jan 12 (UNI) Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Monday attended the inaugural ceremony of the National School Band Competition (Northern Zone) 2025–26 at Chhatrasal Stadium, where she was the Chief Guest.

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Delhi Assembly Winter Session saw reduced paper usage: Speaker

12 Jan 2026 | 11:24 PM

New Delhi, Jan 12 (UNI) During the recent winter session of the Delhi Assembly, an internal assessment has shown significant environmental and financial savings due to reduced paper usage in one legislative session, Speaker Vijender Gupta has said.

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AAP accuses BJP of undermining MCD by capping councillor budget at Rs 25 Lakh

12 Jan 2026 | 10:49 PM

New Delhi, Jan 12 (UNI) The Aam Aadmi Party on Monday alleged that the BJP-led Delhi government is attempting to "paralyze" the Municipal Corporation of Delhi by capping the budget for councillors at Rs 25 lakh.

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