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Delhi News (14/05/2026): 1. ​Mandatory WFH for Govt Staff: CM Rekha Gupta announced that all Delhi government employees (except essential services) will work from home two days a week to conserve fuel. A strong advisory has also been issued to private companies to follow suit.

2. ​”Metro Monday” Launched: To lead by example, every Monday has been designated as “Metro Day.” All ministers and senior bureaucrats are now required to use the Delhi Metro for their commute instead of official cars.

3.  ​Foreign Travel Ban: All official foreign visits for Delhi ministers and officials have been suspended for one year to save foreign exchange and energy costs.

4. ​Revised Office Timings: To reduce traffic congestion, Delhi government office hours have shifted to 10:30 AM – 7:00 PM, while MCD offices will now operate from 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM.

5. Milk Price Hike: Mother Dairy and Amul have increased milk prices by ₹2 per litre starting today, citing rising procurement and transportation costs.

6. ​BRICS Summit Progress: Foreign Ministers from BRICS nations met with PM Modi in New Delhi today. Discussions focused on global “Humanity First” initiatives and energy security amid the West Asia crisis.

7. Weather Alert: A yellow alert remains in place after sudden hailstorms and heavy rain caused flight delays at IGI Airport and brought a brief respite from the summer heat.

8. ​NEET-UG Protests: Student groups NSUI and ABVP staged protests across the capital following the NTA’s decision to cancel the NEET-UG exam due to a paper leak scandal.

9.  ​St. Stephen’s Historic Appointment: Prof. Susan Elias, a prominent computer scientist, has taken charge as the first-ever woman principal of the prestigious St. Stephen’s College.

10. ​Gold Prices Slip: After a record-breaking rally, gold prices in Delhi retail markets dipped slightly today to approximately ₹1,65,350 per 10 grams (including taxes) due to volatile international cues.