Municipal Corporation of Delhi
Municipal Corporation in National Capital Territory of Delhi, India
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Municipal Corporation of Delhi is the municipal corporation that governs most of Delhi, India. The MCD is among the largest municipal bodies in the world providing civic services to a population of about 20 million citizens in the capital city Delhi. It is headed by the Mayor of Delhi, who presides over elected councillors from 250 wards. The municipal corporation covers an area of 1,397.3 km². The annual budget of the corporation is above ₹16,000 crore.
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Delhi: AAP's Mahesh Khichi elected mayor as party defeats BJP in MCD pollsAam Aadmi Party (AAP) Leader Mahesh Kumar Khichi has been elected as the new Mayor of Delhi, as the party won the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) polls against the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) by..DNA - Published | |
Delhi MCD Polls: BJP defeats AAP in ward committee elections, wins 7 out of 12 seatsThe BJP won 7 out of 12 seats in the Delhi MCD Ward Committee elections, attributing their success to AAP's inactivity over the past two years.DNA - Published | |
Delhi: MCD polls underway despite opposition from mayor, AAP wins Karol Bagh, Rohini zonesElections in three zones -- Karol Bagh, City SP, and Keshav Puram -- were not held as either the BJP or the AAP did not field their candidates.DNA - Published | |
'Mercifully, you didn't fine water...': Delhi HC raps MCD, police in IAS coaching centre deaths probeThe bench asked why MCD officials did not inform the commissioner about non-functioning storm water drains in the area.DNA - Published | |
List of IAS coaching centres in Delhi whose illegally-run basements are sealed by MCDThe Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) has sealed 13 coaching centres in Old Rajinder Nagar running illegally.DNA - Published | |
Capital gains crucial to future of Congress-AAP allianceThough BSP did manage to win a few wards in the 2007 municipal elections and a couple of seats in the 2008 assembly polls, it could never build on it to pose a serious threat to the two established..IndiaTimes - Published | |
MCD mayoral polls postponed due to non-appointment of presiding officerThe polls to elect the new mayor and deputy mayor of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi, originally scheduled for April 26, have been postponed due to the non-appointment of a presiding officer...IndiaTimes - Published | |
National Green Tribunal takes suo motu cognisance of media reports highlighting deteriorating air quality in DelhiThe National Green Tribunal (NGT) has taken suo motu cognizance of media reports regarding the deteriorating air quality in Delhi. The NGT has sought an Action Taken Report from the Centre, Delhi..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Delhi news: MCD conducts demolition, sealing drives to curb unauthorized constructionSome buildings were demolished to the extent that they cannot be used or renovated for any purpose.DNA - Published | |
G20 summit: Delhi Town Hall, over 160-year-old landmark, gets faceliftDelhi Town Hall, an over 160-year-old landmark -- the original headquarters of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi -- has received a basic facelift in the last few months.DNA - Published | |
'All temporary employees of MCD will be regularised', confirms CM Arvind KejriwalChief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday said all temporary employees of the MCD will be regularised.DNA - Published | |
Delhi reports 105 fresh dengue cases in one week, tally rises to 348The national capital recorded 243 cases of the vector-borne disease till July 28. According to the latest report issued by the Municipal Corporation of Delhi, the tally was at 348 till August 5.DNA - Published | |
Delhi: Dengue control workers go on strike as cases rise in national capitalAuthorities at the Municipal Corporation of Delhi have been appealing to these workers to reconsider their decision in view of the spike in dengue cases in the last few weeks.DNA - Published | Delhi: MCD mulls making streets stray animals free, plans to construct shelters for themMCD will prepare a plan to make Delhi streets free of stray animals and create shelters to accommodate them.DNA - Published |
Eight officers complained of harassment: LG's officeThe LG's office claimed on Saturday that eight officers working in the Delhi government and MCD had complained of harassment by the AAP dispensation in Delhi and Punjab over the past few months.IndiaTimes - Published | Empowering L G to name aldermen can destabilise MCD: Supreme CourtThe Supreme Court on Wednesday reserved its verdict on the AAP government's petition challenging the LG's power to nominate 10 aldermen to the Municipal Corporation of Delhi on his own. The court said:..IndiaTimes - Published |
AAP vs BJP: Delhi to get its mayor today in contest between Shelly Oberoi, Shikha RaiThe polling will be held at the Civic Centre, the headquarters of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi.DNA - Published | AAP vs BJP poster war in Delhi: Row erupts over Khalnayika, Ballot Chor posters amid MCD ruckusAAP and BJP continue fighting over the MCD mayor election 2023 ruckus, posting two opposing posters on social media taking a jibe at each other's star faces.DNA - Published |
Delhi MCD: AAP, BJP councillors exchange blows on camera, one collapsesDelhi Civic Centre saw a third day of continued commotion amid one of the most chaotic MCD elections.DNA - Published | Delhi MCD violence: Mayor Shelly Oberoi vows action against Rekha Gupta; AAP says BJP unable to digest defeatShelly Oberoi defeated Rekha Gupta by 34 votes to become the first ever AAP mayor of Delhi.DNA - Published |
Delhi mayor elections to be held today after three failed attemptsDelhi MCD mayor elections: Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena gave his nod to convene the municipal House last week.DNA - Published | MCD mayor poll to be held on February 22, Delhi LG VK Saxena gives nod to CM Arvind Kejriwal's proposalThe LG's nod came hours after Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal recommended to him that the mayoral election be held on the said date.DNA - Published |
Delhi Mayor Elections 2023 stalled for the third time, MCD House adjourned amid protest by AAPThe Delhi Mayor Elections 2023 have been disrupted once again in the midst of the political tussle between BJP and AAP in the Municipal Corporation of Delhi House.DNA - Published | Delhi MCD Mayor Polls: Elections to be held on Feb 6 after AAP-BJP tussleIn order to elect the mayor, Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena consented to hold a house session of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi, or MCD, meeting.DNA - Published |
MCD likely to elect mayor, deputy mayor amid apprehension of AAP vs BJP clashAAP won 134 seats whereas the BJP won 104 in MCD polls.DNA - Published | Delhi mayor elections to be held on January 24 after LG gives nod to convening of MCD meetingDelhi: The first meeting of the newly elected MCD house was adjourned on January 6 without electing the mayor and the deputy mayor.DNA - Published |
DNA Explainer: How is Delhi MCD Mayor Election conducted? Know why BJP, AAP are at warAfter AAP won the Delhi MCD elections 2022 by a landslide against the BJP, the mayor of the national capital is set to be elected.DNA - Published | Delhi: MCD House adjourned without mayor election after massive chaos; here's what happenedHeavy deployment of police was in place for the meeting at the Civic Centre building, the MCD headquarters.DNA - Published |
Delhi MCD mayor election today, AAP and BJP to contest for top positions: Key pointsTwo candidates from the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and one from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) are nominated for the top municipal positions.DNA - Published | Delhi: MCD school teacher throws class 5 student from first floor, case filed for attempt to murderA class 5 student was thrown off the first floor by a teacher at Delhi MDC school.DNA - Published |
Delhi BJP President Adesh Gupta resigns from post after party's debacle in MCD pollsDelhi BJP President Adesh Gupta resigns from post after party's debacle in MCD pollsDNA - Published | Delhi MCD party-wise results: AAP, BJP, Congress winners full listDelhi MCD election results 2022: AAP has won 134 seats in 250 seats of the Delhi civic body.DNA - Published |
Delhi MCD election 2022 results: Delhi mayor can be from BJP even if AAP wins, know complete election processSoon after the results of the Delhi MCD elections 2022 are declared, the mayor of the national capital will be elected for the next term.DNA - Published | Delhi MCD elections results: Meet Bobby Kinnar, AAP's only transgender candidate who won from SultanpuriBobby's story of struggle is inspirational. She had to drop out of Class 9 as she was bullied and harassed.DNA - Published |
Delhi MCD results: BJP wins Seelampur's Maujpur, Kotla Mubarakpur, AAP wins Jama Masjid, KapasheraMCD results: Aam Aadmi Party's Sultana Abad has won from Jama Masjid.DNA - Published | Delhi MCD Election Results 2022: Memes flood social media as Congress struggles for double-digit in AAP-BJP contestInternet users shared hilarious memes on social media as counting of MCD elections 2022 underway.DNA - Published |
Delhi MCD Elections 2022 Results: Check ward-wise list of winning candidates hereThe counting for the Delhi MCD elections 2022 is currently underway, and several candidates have won as per the early trends.DNA - Published | Election results 2022: As AAP vs BJP gets intense in MCD polls 2022, know times when exit polls were proven wrongThe results of the MCD elections 2022 in Delhi are due today, as the tussle between AAP and BJP grows intense, proving exit polls wrong.DNA - Published |
Delhi MCD elections 2022: Track live vote counting on Nigam Chunav Delhi mobile app, here's how to downloadThe live vote counting for the Delhi MCD elections 2022 can be tracked on the Nigam Chunav Delhi mobile application on December 7.DNA - Published | Delhi MCD Election Results 2022: When, where and how to watch live coverage of MCD poll resultsDelhi MCD Elections Results 2022: The national capital recorded a voter turnout of 50.48 per cent in the MCD elections.DNA - Published |
Kejriwal congratulates Delhiites after exit polls show win for AAP in MCD, calls prediction for Gujarat 'positive sign'Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convener Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday thanked the people of Delhi after exit polls predicted a win for the party in the Delhi municipal election and also said the..IndiaTimes - Published | 'Who are winning MCD, Gujarat': Report says Shaddha Walkar murder accused Aaftab Poonawala shows interest in pollsAccused Aaftab reportedly questioned the security guards stationed outside the cell about the Gujarat and Delhi MCD elections.DNA - Published |
MCD Elections 2022: Polling in AAP-BJP-Congress prestige battle concludes with over 50% voter turnout | Key highlightsMCD Elections 2022: The Arvind Kejriwal-led AAP eyes to dethrone the BJP from the MCD which it has been ruling since 2007.DNA - Published | Delhi MCD Polls 2022: How to vote, which documents to bring; all you need to knowDelhi MCD voting is being held between 8am and 5.30pm on December 7 and the votes will be counted that day.DNA - Published |
Delhi MCD Election 2022: Here's how Delhi voted in past MCD polls from 2002 to 2017Delhi MCD elections: The BJP dethroned the Congress back in 2007 and has been in power ever since.DNA - Published | Kamala Nagar, Sarojini, Janpath Market, Lajpat Nagar in Delhi closed today? Here's what the traders' body saidDelhi Laxmi Nagar, Karol Bagh, Krishna Nagar news: The main reason for this confusion is the ongoing Delhi MCD polls.DNA - Published |
MCD polls, Rohini: Congress's Shagun Badana says BJP candidate Komal Vashisht fooled masses by prefixing 'Dr'Shagun Badana said a person can prefix doctor only if she is a medical doctor.DNA - Published | Delhi MCD Election 2022: 1,349 candidates in fray; check poll timings, ward details and other info hereThe results of the MCD elections will be declared on December 8, according to the EC's announcement.DNA - Published |
MCD polls 2022: Dos and don'ts for all voters in Delhi ahead of election dayThe voting for the Delhi MCD elections 2022 is set to take place on Sunday, and here is how you can check your name in the voter list.DNA - Published | MCD Polls 2022: Delhi Metro services to start early on election day, government schools to remain closed todayThe MCD said, keeping in view the long hours of duty, the day after the polling day is also to be treated as a "period on election duty".DNA - Published |