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MCD has demolished 24 properties and sealed seven illegal structures since the Satya Niketan building collapse killed seven people. From September 1 to 8, it demolished 48 properties and sealed 15, while authorities ordered inspections and structural audits across PG hubs
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Three Maitreyi College students were forced to leave their Satya Niketan PG at midnight after the MCD declared the building unsafe following a deadly collapse nearby. With no accommodation arranged, they sought shelter with a friend while their belongings remained inside
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Rubble from the Satya Niketan building collapse was cleared after a 27-hour rescue operation, with no fresh casualties reported. Seven people died and five remain hospitalised. The building owner and two family members were arrested, while an MCD inquiry is underway
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The Delhi High Court ordered a high-level MCD inquiry into the Satya Niketan building collapse that killed seven people, holding authorities responsible for safety lapses. It sought reports on building permissions, PG regulations and student accommodation, while directing stronger rescue efforts
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The Satya Niketan building collapse that killed seven people has renewed concerns over illegal construction in Delhi. The five-storey structure lacked an approved building plan, while MCD’s survey of nearly 28 lakh buildings identified only 19 as dangerous, raising questions over safety inspections
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Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta has suspended five MCD officials after a Satya Niketan building collapse killed seven people. The building owner, Hariram Bansal, was arrested in Rajasthan, while rescue operations continue and the government orders inspections and sealing of unauthorised fifth floors
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The Delhi High Court directed the MCD and NDMC to begin a pilot stray dog sterilisation programme in one ward each, with adequate public awareness. The court also stressed maintaining a viable stray dog population while ensuring compliance with Supreme Court directives
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The Supreme Court refused an urgent hearing on a plea seeking action against illegal constructions after a building collapse in Delhi's Saidulajab killed six people. The court said the matter should be heard by the bench already examining unauthorised construction and land-use violations
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Says the building, being used for "educational purpose", had permission for "office/business" use for which a fire NOC was not needed
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Says the LG is bound to act on aid and advice of Council of Ministers in nominating 10 aldermen to the Municipal Corporation of Delhi
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According to the data, In Old Rajinder Nagar alone, 18 such basements were sealed on the Bara Bazar Marg stretch
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They are protesting against Municipal Corporation of Delhi where three students died after basement of the coaching centre was flooded
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May grill about desilting of drains and the clearance certificate issued by them to the Rau's IAS Study Circle
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The corporation last year conducted survey of such coaching centres after a massive fire broke out at an institute in Mukharjee Nagar, another coaching hub
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Says situation in Delhi might lead to a public health emergency as more than 3,000 tonnes of solid waste remained untreated daily in national capital
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IMD predicts heavy rains in Delhi and has put the city on "orange alert" till July 2
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According to an MCD source, the process is unlikely to begin before January 29, when the court will hear the matter.
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Civic authorities on Monday demolished two properties identified as "unauthorised constructions" in Delhi's Jahangirpuri area.
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The Delhi high court was informed by the amicus curiae that there have been illegal construction activities being carried out in Chattarpur area within the southern ridge
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The Aam Aadmi Party has moved the Supreme Court over the repeated adjournments of mayoral polls in Delhi