Satyendar Jain

Over 500 Delhi shanties gutted in fire

Over 500 shanties were gutted on Wednesday in a major fire that broke out in a Delhi slum, a fire officer said. No casualties were reported from the incident.

 

Apr 12, 2017, 23:10 PM IST

BJP seeks judicial probe into AAP's 'lunch splurge'

Upping the ante against the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), the BJP on Sunday demanded a judicial probe into the alleged splurging of public funds on lunches at Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal`s residence.

Apr 09, 2017, 18:00 PM IST

AAP dismisses Shunglu Committee report, which put Arvind Kejriwal in the dock, as 'mud-slinging'

The three-member Shunglu Committee, headed by former Comptroller and Auditor General VK Shunglu, was set up by then Lt Governor Najeeb Jung.

Apr 06, 2017, 12:45 PM IST

MCD polls: Arvind Kejriwal promises centralised grievance redressal phone number

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal today announced that his government will launch a centralised grievance redressal number to address all government- and MCD-related issues if the party is voted to power in upcoming civic body polls.

Apr 05, 2017, 22:49 PM IST

Delhi to provide free treatment to accident victims

Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain on Friday announced that the state government will provide free treatment to all accident victims in the national capital.

Mar 10, 2017, 17:11 PM IST

Computer-based driving test in Delhi soon

Soon Delhiites will have to take computer-based driving test to get a driver's licence, a move that aims to bring an end to human interface and eradicate alleged corruption from the regional transport offices.

Mar 03, 2017, 22:53 PM IST

Delhiites can avail free MRI, CT scan tests now

 Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain on Saturday said that Delhi residents can avail the facility of MRI, PET and CT scan tests for free at 21 private laboratories after showing referral letter from the selected 30 government hospitals.

Feb 19, 2017, 01:06 AM IST

Delhi Dy CM Manish Sisodia faces protest while flagging off new buses

Delhi`s Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Friday faced the ire of one of his east Delhi constituents, who alleged that Sisodia had never visited his constituency in the past two years.

Feb 17, 2017, 17:29 PM IST

100 new cluster buses rolled out on Delhi roads

The waiting time for commuters at bus queue shelters in Delhi may be reduced as 100 new orange cluster buses that will ply on nine routes were today rolled out on the capital's roads.

Feb 17, 2017, 15:56 PM IST

First AAP candidate list for Delhi civic polls soon

Delhi's ruling AAP on Wednesday launched its candidate selection process for the upcoming Delhi civic polls.

Feb 08, 2017, 20:37 PM IST

LG Anil Baijal transfers Delhi health secretary, 13 other officers

Lt Governor Anil Baijal has transferred Health Secretary Chandraker Bharti, who has been at the loggerheads with the AAP government over several issues including a ban on Chinese manja and his "absence in key meetings".

Jan 19, 2017, 21:38 PM IST

'Challenging' but will roll out odd-even if required, says Delhi Transport Minister Satyendar Jain

Days after the Centre notified a graded response plan to counter pollution, Delhi Transport Minister Satyendar Jain said today odd-even scheme will be implemented if air pollution touches 'emergency' level in the national capital.

Jan 17, 2017, 20:35 PM IST

DTC announces massive cuts in bus fares for January – Know full details

While, the ticket fares for non-AC bus will cost anywhere between Rs 5 and Rs 15, the fares for AC buses will be between Rs 10 and Rs 25.

Dec 21, 2016, 15:54 PM IST

70% pollution due to crop waste burning: Satyendar Jain

Delhi Minister Satyendar Jain said that the government is taking all necessary steps to battle unprecedented smog levels that have turned the national capital into a virtual gas chamber.

Nov 08, 2016, 13:02 PM IST

Govt to form comprehensive plan to curb pollution in Delhi-NCR

"Scientists in the meeting advised the government to stress upon a unified action plan for the entire NCR, for its anti-pollution efforts to succeed.”

Nov 03, 2016, 22:16 PM IST

Delhi roads to be vacuum cleaned weekly: Manish Sisodia

Manish Sisodia said all roads falling under the Delhi government's Public Works Department would be cleaned through water sprinklers.

Nov 01, 2016, 18:33 PM IST

Delhi govt's new plan to tackle pollution - Know about it

Air purification systems will be installed at five major intersections of the city within two months as a pilot project, the Delhi government said on Friday.

Oct 29, 2016, 10:43 AM IST

Woman who threw ink at Arvind Kejriwal, attacks AAP minister Satyendar Jain with shoe

Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain had a narrow escape after he was targeted in a slipper attack by a woman in the national capital on Monday. 

Oct 04, 2016, 19:57 PM IST

Satyendra Jain ''framed'', would have thrown him out if he was guilty: Arvind Kejriwal

The income tax department has asked Delhi Health Minister Satyendra Jain to appear before it on October 4.

Sep 27, 2016, 12:18 PM IST

DERC chief's removal will lead to chaos: Satyendar Jain

Delhi Power Minister Satyendar Jain on Saturday reiterated his government`s stand on the appointment of Krishna Saini as Chairperson of the Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission (DERC) and said that there will be "absolute chaos" in the national capital if Saini`s appointment is cancelled.

Sep 24, 2016, 14:05 PM IST