Large parts of Delhi experienced prolonged power outages on Wednesday night, with residents across the city reporting disruptions

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Delhi Faces Prolonged Power Cuts Amid Rising Heatwave; AAP Blames BJP Government

By Atul Krishan April 12, 2025 AAP Arvind Kejriwal Ashish Sood atishi BJP Delhi Delhi Government Electricity Crisis Energy Infrastructure heatwave Power Cuts power outage Summer 2025

As Delhi reels under a rising heatwave, prolonged power cuts have triggered a political blame game between AAP and the BJP-led government, raising concerns about the city’s power preparedness for peak summer months.

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Delhi Power Minister Accuses Atishi of Spreading Misinformation on Power Outages

By Atul Krishan April 3, 2025 AAP vs BJP Ashish Sood atishi marlena Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita Delhi Electricity Supply Delhi Peak Power Demand Delhi Power Crisis Electricity Management power infrastructure power outages Power Purchase Agreements Scheduled Outages Transformer Upgrades

Delhi Power Minister Ashish Sood accused Atishi Marlena of spreading “false claims” about power cuts, citing data of 51,958 outages over the past decade. He presented evidence of prolonged disruptions during Atishi’s tenure and hinted at legal action under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita. Sood assured efforts to upgrade infrastructure and meet Delhi’s projected peak demand of 9,200 MW this summer. AAP has yet to respond.

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Delhi Govt Cracks Down on Illegal Infiltrators, Vows Action Against Aiders

By Khushboo Kumari March 30, 2025 Aadhaar card Ashish Sood Bangladesh basic amenities budgetary focus crackdown Delhi Delhi Government deportation enforcement high-security jail Home mInister illegal immigrants illegal infiltrators immigration challenges infrastructure improvements Lampur Detention Centre law enforcement lawful citizens legal consequences Narela Political Reactions ration card rental accommodations security infrastructure sewer repairs transparency Viksit Delhi

NEW DELHI: Delhi Home Minister Ashish Sood has declared that the government will not permit illegal infiltrators to reside in the national capital and will…

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Delhi power minister signals potential electricity price hike amid ₹27,000 crore debt

By Aman Kumar Himanshu March 24, 2025 000 crore debt 500 women assistance aap government administrative impact Ashish Sood atishi BJP Government budget session CM Rekha Gupta Committee on Estimates Committee on Government Undertakings Committee on Public Accounts Delhi Assembly session Delhi civic issues Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission Delhi power minister DERC desilting of drains DISCOMs electricity price hike financial committees financial governance High Court mandate power distribution companies sewerage blockages tariff order water shortages waterlogging ₹2 ₹27

New Delhi: Delhi’s Power Minister, Ashish Sood, has indicated a possible increase in electricity tariffs, attributing the necessity to a substantial ₹27,000 crore debt inherited…

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Delhi Education Minister Addresses Irregularities in EWS Quota Admissions

By Aman Kumar Himanshu March 11, 2025 Ashish Sood child education rights Class I admissions corruption vigilance Delhi Education document verification EWS admissions government priorities KG admissions nursery admissions transparency in education

Ashish Sood reiterated that under the leadership of CM Rekha Gupta, the Education Department is working diligently to ensure transparency in the admission process.

Ashish Sood, Delhi’s Home Minister, highlights the CAG report’s findings in the Delhi Assembly

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CAG report reveals mismanagement, Ashish Sood slams previous govt in Delhi Assembly

By Atul Krishan February 25, 2025 Ashish Sood BJP CAG report delhi assembly Excise Policy liquor scam Rekha Gupta

NEW DELHI: In a scathing critique of the previous administration, Ashish Sood, the Honorable Minister of Home, Education, Energy, and Urban Development, addressed the Delhi…

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Rekha Gupta Sworn in as Chief Minister, Six Ministers Join Delhi Cabinet

By Aman Kumar Himanshu February 20, 2025 Ashish Sood BJP Congratulations Pour In From Leaders Delhi Cabinet Delhi CM Delhi politics kapil mishra Manjinder Singh Sirsa Nayab Singh Saini Not Deputy CM Pankaj Kumar Singh Parvesh Verma Parvesh Verma Appointed Minister Rekha Gupta Rekha Gupta Sworn in as Delhi CM Six Ministers Join Cabinet swati maliwal swearing-in

Rekha Gupta, a first-time BJP MLA, took the oath as the new CM of Delhi today. The oath was administered by Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena

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Delhi Faces Prolonged Power Cuts Amid Rising Heatwave; AAP Blames BJP Government

Delhi Power Minister Accuses Atishi of Spreading Misinformation on Power Outages

Delhi Govt Cracks Down on Illegal Infiltrators, Vows Action Against Aiders

Delhi power minister signals potential electricity price hike amid ₹27,000 crore debt

Delhi Education Minister Addresses Irregularities in EWS Quota Admissions

CAG report reveals mismanagement, Ashish Sood slams previous govt in Delhi Assembly

Rekha Gupta Sworn in as Chief Minister, Six Ministers Join Delhi Cabinet

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