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"Spoke to Hon'ble LG and urged him to take all steps to restore normalcy and peace. We are also doing everything possible at our end. Real miscreants who caused violence should be identified and punished," Kejriwal tweeted today. (Photo: File | ANI)

Delhi: Kejriwal urges L-G to take steps to restore peace amid CAA protests

Earlier the Delhi CM urged protestors to remain peaceful, stating that any kind of violence is unacceptable.

15 Dec 2019 8:41 PM

Women can travel free in DTC buses from October 29

The Cabinet gave its in-principle approval to the transport department’s proposal of free travel to women passengers in all DTC and cluster buses.

30 Aug 2019 1:55 AM

Recently, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal announced that rides on DTC buses and cluster buses will be free of cost for women, keeping in mind their safety and ease of travel. The idea behind this move is to enable more women to use public transport without being worried about the high fares.

Next stop: Equality

The government has also set aside Rs 140 crore for free travel for women in DTC and cluster buses and 150 crores in metro.

28 Aug 2019 12:08 AM

'On the day of Raksha Bandhan, I want to give gift to our sisters that there will be free rides for women on all DTC,'Kejriwal said. (Photo: File)

Free rides for women in DTC buses from October 29: Arvind Kejriwal

He made the announcement at the Delhi government’s Independence Day event at Chhatrasal Stadium.

15 Aug 2019 12:26 PM

Most DTC buses plying despite strike, says govt

Manoj Sharma, working president of the DTC Contractual Workers Union, denied claims of violence during the protest.

31 Oct 2018 12:57 AM

The DTC employs over 13,000 drivers to operate its more than 3,700 buses. (Representational image)

Wages of DTC contractual drivers revised

A circular was issued by the DTC earlier this month for payment of revised wages and incentives to the contractual drivers.

01 Apr 2018 1:45 AM

Court told the Delhi government that ensuring parking space was 'not like buying buses or potatoes'. (Photo: Representational | File)

Delhi HC raps AAP government over parking space, asks ‘Will buses fly in air?’

The court demanded a timeline from the govt on its move to procure low-floor electric buses instead of standard-floor CNG buses proposed.

08 Feb 2018 11:53 AM

The transport department officials, however, said that they were yet to get an official order on validating student passes in air-conditioned buses.

‘Student passes valid in DTC buses’

The announcement came after a group of students from DU met the chief minister, seeking concessions in DTC buses for students.

26 Jan 2018 1:04 AM

The recording will be stored and analysed at the central command and PCR to be set up as part of the CCTVs project. (Representational image)

Consultant to supervise cameras in DTC buses

Project aimed at ensuring women security.

04 Dec 2017 1:07 AM

The odd-even car rationing scheme will be rolled out in Delhi for five days from November 13 as part of a graded response plan to tackle the alarming level of pollution in the city. (Photo: PTI/Representational)

Delhi smog control: Free travel in DTC, cluster buses during odd-even days

Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said the move will encourage people to switch to public transport.

10 Nov 2017 5:04 PM

People and vehicles wade through a waterlogged road in New Delhi. (Photo: Biplab Banerjee)

Rakhi rush, rains tie traffic in knots

Breakdown of DTC buses bring vehicle to a crawl in major roads.

08 Aug 2017 2:00 AM

The board of DTC will also meet on Tuesday to give a green signal to the proposal after which it will be kept before the Cabinet for a final decision. (Photo: File/Representational)

CCTV cameras in Delhi DTC buses; Cabinet likely to approve proposal today

The issue of CCTV cameras in buses has been used by the Congress, BJP to attack the AAP govt, accusing it of ‘neglecting’ women safety.

20 Jun 2017 8:15 AM

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