MCD reaffirms deadlines to flatten Okhla, Bhalswa & Ghazipur landfills by 2027. A third agency hired to speed up biomining as 133.5 lakh MT legacy waste remains. Read the latest progress report.
DPCC found open garbage & construction waste near a Prem Nagar school. MCD issued a challan & arranged auto-tippers. NGT is hearing the plea. Read the full report.
As Delhi's air quality remains 'very poor', sanitation workers like Sukhbiri and Anita brave the toxic haze without proper masks or gloves, highlighting a systemic failure in worker safety. Read their story.
A look back at Delhi's 2025: marginal air quality gains, severe airport disruptions, rising cyber fraud, and civic struggles. Discover the key data and developments.
MCD's education committee proposes digital health cards for primary students, linking them to dispensaries. Insurance cover doubled to Rs 1 lakh. Animal welfare and sanitation plans also outlined in 2026-27 budget talks.
The Aam Aadmi Party condemns the BJP-led MCD for ordering Delhi teachers to conduct a stray dog census, calling it an abdication of civic duty. Read the full political clash details.
MCD submits a Rs 2,000 crore plan to repair 1,500 km of roads by 2026 to combat Delhi's severe dust pollution. South and Outer Delhi zones prioritized. Read details.
MCD begins work on a unique 4.5-acre octopus-themed park in Karol Bagh, Delhi. Featuring a giant play sculpture & eco-friendly design, it's part of a plan to revitalize city parks. Read more.
Delhi's MCD launches full online booking for 90 parks & 323 community halls, ending middlemen. Payments & refunds now digital for events like weddings. Read more.
Delhi government mandates all educational institutes to appoint nodal officers for managing stray dog concerns. The move aims to ensure prompt action and coordination with MCD.
MCD finalises a pilot for cow dung-based cremations in Delhi to cut wood use and costs. The plan faces debates over pollution, supply, and public acceptance. Read details.
MCD's standing committee delays signing for Okhla WTE plant expansion to 2,550 MT daily capacity, potentially impacting the March 2027 deadline for processing south Delhi's legacy waste.
Delhi ACB arrests two MCD officials red-handed accepting a Rs 2 lakh bribe. The bribe was for clearing pending bills of a contractor. Read the full details of the anti-corruption operation.
MCD's enforcement drive reveals 364 food establishments operating illegally in Delhi. Councillors demand strict action against unlicensed eateries and banquet halls lacking fire safety.
Delhi High Court orders MCD to demolish illegal mosque-like structure and banquet hall on government land at Ramleela Ground. Read the full report on the investigation and the court's directive.
Delhi's MCD has ordered the removal of an unauthorized mosque-like structure and banquet hall at Ramleela Ground following a High Court directive. Read the full report on the investigation.
CBI traps MCD assistant engineer & beldar for demanding Rs 2 lakh bribe for a building closure report in Shahdara. Case filed under Prevention of Corruption Act. Details inside.
Delhi BJP councillor Renu Chaudhary issued a public apology after a video of her threatening an African football coach for not knowing Hindi went viral. The party summoned her for an explanation.
MCD accelerates work on its fifth construction & demolition waste plant in Tehkhand. The facility will process 1,000 TPD initially, boosting city's total capacity to 6,000 TPD. Read details.
A BJP councillor in Delhi faces backlash after a video shows him threatening an African national for not speaking Hindi. The incident sparks outrage and political reactions.
MCD submits a phased plan to redevelop 1503 km of Delhi's narrow roads by 2027 to curb dust pollution. Execution hinges on state fund approval. Details inside.
Municipal Corporation of Delhi intensifies anti-pollution drive, imposing fines totalling Rs 55 lakh in December for biomass burning, illegal dumping, and GRAP violations. Read about the enforcement actions.
Delhi's MCD imposes hefty fines of Rs 33.95 lakh in a week on construction sites violating GRAP IV anti-pollution rules. Read about the crackdown and its impact.
MCD unveils a detailed 2026 plan to tackle Delhi's air pollution, targeting EV infrastructure, landfill clearance, and traffic decongestion. Union Minister Yadav demands visible air quality improvement within a week.
Delhi PWD mandates helpline signage on key roads for stray dog complaints, following a Supreme Court directive. Aim is faster reporting and response to improve public safety.
The Supreme Court has questioned the rationale behind MCD's toll collection, citing traffic snarls and pollution. It asked the civic body to consider suspending operations at nine booths until January end.
The Supreme Court will hear objections to MCD's stray dog rules on January 7. Justices plan to show a video to address 'humanity' concerns. Case began after fatal attacks in Delhi-NCR.
The Supreme Court, hearing allegations of inhuman treatment of stray dogs by MCD, will play a video at the next hearing to test the petitioner's sense of humanity. The case stems from rising rabies cases in Delhi. Read the full details.
The Supreme Court has asked NHAI and MCD to consider shifting or closing 9 toll plazas at Delhi's borders to ease traffic and cut emissions. MCD must decide within a week.
A Delhi RWA has written to the MCD Commissioner highlighting the growing stray dog menace in parks, causing safety fears for residents and children. Read the urgent call for action.