South Delhi

	Don’t go ahead with Lokpal probe against MCD: Delhi HC The only finding by the Lokpal was that there was massive illegal construction in South Delhi and precise role of the public servants was not forthcoming, the court said. published on : 19th January 2023
	Thieves strike Defence Colony twice in three days in Delhi Three days later on December 14, they once again struck the same house, however, this time the owner was vigilant and immediately raised an alarm. published on : 21st December 2022
	Class 10 girl kidnapped, gang-raped inside a parked car in south Delhi The incident took place on July 6 inside a parked car in southwest Delhi's Mahipalpur and all the three accused, including the rape survivor's male friend, have been arrested. published on : 15th July 2022
	Delhi-based designers are making fashion gender neutral hit In an age when gender-neutral fashion is somewhat of a marketing gimmick, we speak to two designers who have embraced this ideology from the inception of their brand. published on : 11th July 2022
	Conned by house owner, says Ukraine diplomat Though a case has been lodged by her lawyer in a city court, Olena is not very hopeful of getting justice. published on : 19th May 2022
	SDMC sets up 125 libraries, 73 reading corners in its schools The SDMC has set up 125 libraries and 73 reading corners in its schools to inculcate a habit of reading among students. published on : 15th May 2022
	Protests erupt over SDMC's anti-encroachment drive; AAP MLA Amanatullah Khan detained Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA Amanatullah Khan, who was part of the protest, has been detained along with others. published on : 12th May 2022
	Day after ruckus at Shaheen Bagh, now bulldozers reach Delhi's New Friends Colony SDMC's drive in Shaheen Bagh had witnessed people protesting in large numbers against the action and a complaint was also registered against AAP MLA Amanatullah Khan for 'obstructing' the drive. published on : 10th May 2022
	SC rejetcts CPI-M’s plea against drive for demolition During the course of the hearing, senior advocate P V Surendranath appearing for the party said that the petition was filed in the public interest and not the political party. published on : 10th May 2022
	Protests erupt as bulldozers roll into Delhi's Shaheen Bagh, return without action Following the protest, the SDMC officials, who were part of the anti-encroachment drive, returned with bulldozers without conducting the exercise. published on : 9th May 2022
	Tension in Shaheen Bagh as bulldozers reach for anti-encroachment drive, several Congress activists detained Shaheen Bagh that falls under the central zone of SDMC, was the centre of protests and sit-ins against Citizenship (Amendment) Act in December 2019. published on : 9th May 2022
	Plea in SC by CPM, Delhi unit, against demolition of buildings in South Delhi The plea says that the demolition of buildings has caused severe trauma and loss to the people as most belonged to the economically poor section of the society. published on : 7th May 2022
	South Delhi Municipal Corporation to remove illegal structures at Shaheen Bagh on May 9 Officials said that the civic body launched a 10-day action plan for carrying out similar drives and the drive began from Karni Singh Shooting Range on MB Road in Sangam Vihar area. published on : 5th May 2022
	Over 2,000 requests recieved for collection of e-waste: South Delhi Municipal Corporation The civic body in June last year launched the initiative for scientific disposal of e-waste lying in homes and offices of the people. published on : 5th May 2022
	Anti-encroachment drive called off for want of police personnel Meanwhile, the EDMC mayor Shyam Sundar Aggarwal too held a meeting on Thursday with staff to carry out encroachment drives from roads. published on : 29th April 2022
	South MCD intensifies anti-encroachment push “The civic agency is committed to remove illegal encroachments/structures in its area. published on : 27th April 2022
	Delhi: SDMC to launch month-long anti-encroachment drive This comes after Delhi BJP Chief wrote to the mayors of South and East corporations on April 20 seeking the removal of encroachments "by Rohingyas, Bangladeshis and anti-social elements" in their area published on : 25th April 2022
	Weaving one’s way through forgotten spaces This Sunday exploration will cover Chor Minar, Idgar, and the Makhdoom Sabzwari Mosque. published on : 17th April 2022
	‘Closure’ notice to fish shops raises eyebrows The notices have been given time to time, which is the reason that the number of shops has been reduced from 64 in the past to just 24 now,” said Suryan. published on : 8th April 2022
	Government moves bill in Rajya Sabha to unify three municipal corporations of Delhi The Delhi Municipal Corporation (Amendment) Bill, 2022 was piloted in the Upper House of Parliament by Home Minister Amit Shah. published on : 5th April 2022