- Excellent connectivity to all parts of Delhi.
- Home to several well-established residential areas.
- Metro connectivity is easily accessible.
- Schools, hospitals, and government offices are nearby.
- Good public transport network.
- Daily essentials are available within short distances.
- Strong civic infrastructure.
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- Property prices are among the highest in Delhi.
- Traffic congestion is common.
- Parking is a major concern in busy areas.
- Limited availability of new residential projects.
- Older properties may require renovation.
- Commercial activity keeps roads crowded.
- Noise levels are higher in several parts of the area.
What's New in Central Delhi, Delhi
Live news feed — last updated 04 May 2026
Delhi Metro Expansion: Seven New Corridors Approved, Boosting Connectivity
The Delhi government has approved the expansion of the metro rail network with seven new corridors under Phase V(B), totaling 97 kilometers and 65 stations. The project, estimated at Rs 48,204.56 crore, aims to enhance connectivity to outer and emerging areas of the capital. Four corridors are prioritized for completion by 2029,
Prime Residential Prices in Delhi Rise by 6.9%
Prime residential prices in Delhi have seen a 6.9% increase, with $1 million (approximately ₹9.4 crore) now able to purchase 205 square meters of space. This reflects sustained price appreciation and strong demand in the city's luxury housing market. While the purchasing power has slightly declined year-on-year,
Delhi to Construct 55km Elevated Ring Road; Work to Begin in Six Months
PWD will undertake a 55-kilometer elevated road project along the Mahatma Gandhi Ring Road, to be executed in six phases. The first phase will cover an 11.5-kilometer stretch between Kashmere Gate ISBT and Ashram or DND Flyway. Construction is expected to commence in approximately six months after the detailed project report is finalized.
Delhi Government Revives Plan for Paperless Property Registration
The Delhi government is reviving a plan to make property registration a fully paperless and faceless experience. Citizens will be able to upload documents, pay stamp duties, and verify identities online, eliminating the need for physical visits to sub-registrar offices.
Delhi Government Allocates Rs 7,887 Crore for Urban Development and Housing
As part of the 2026-27 budget, the Delhi government has earmarked Rs 7,887 crore for the Urban Development and Housing Department. This allocation aims to support overall development, including infrastructure expansion and housing initiatives, potentially leading to improved urban amenities and housing availability in the city.
Delhi Budget 2026-27 Focuses on Infrastructure with Rs 5,921 Crore for PWD
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta presented the budget for FY 2026-27, allocating Rs 5,921 crore to the Public Works Department (PWD) for overall development, including seamless connectivity, climate-resilient corridors, and technically safe roads. The plan includes carpeting 750 kilometers of roads and improving drainage systems.
Delhi Metro Expansion Enhances NCR Connectivity
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated two new Delhi Metro corridors and laid the foundation stone for three more under Phase V-A. These new lines, including the Majlis Park-Maujpur Babarpur (Pink Line) and Deepali Chowk-Majlis Park (Magenta Line), are expected to significantly improve connectivity within Delhi and to neighboring NCR cities like Noida, Faridabad, and Gurugram.
Delhi Master Plan 2041 Nears Approval
Delhi's Master Plan 2041 is expected to be approved soon, providing a policy framework for the city's land use, housing, and infrastructure development for the next two decades. The government has also highlighted significant development works in South Delhi, including metro expansion, elevated roads, and improved civic amenities, funded by approximately ₹40,000 crore.
Delhi Government Invests Heavily in Infrastructure Development Across the City
The Delhi government has approved an ₹802.18 crore project to redevelop over 241 major roads across the city, aiming to make them pothole-free and durable using a 'wall-to-wall carpeting' model. Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta also launched multiple water and sewerage projects worth over ₹2,100 crore to improve water supply and sanitation infrastructure.
The Delhi government has unveiled a new Drainage Master Plan, nearly 50 years after the last one was prepared in 1976. The plan aims to solve the city's recurring urban flooding and waterlogging issues for the next 30 years. It divides the city into three basins and proposes diverting excess rainwater to lakes and wetlands using nature-based solutions. The plan is expected to cost around Rs 57,362.85 crore .
What's Around Central Delhi, Delhi
Schools, transit, healthcare and essentials within walking distance — plus quick travel-time estimates to Delhi's top business hubs.
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St Anthony Senior Secondary School0.2 km
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The Pearl Hotel0.2 km
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Stanthony Girls Senior Secondary School0.3 km
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Ajanta Hotel0.3 km
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Bakey Bihari Hospital0.3 km
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