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Stray dog bites 9-year-old near school premises in northeast Delhi
Published on Sep 22, 2023 02:11 PM IST
Northeast DCP said that a drive to sterilise street dogs was going on near the school premises by the MCD officials
DUSU polls: A look at key candidates' profiles
Prominent students' groups contesting DUSU polls include are RSS' students wing ABVP, Congress-affiliated National Students' Union of India (NSUI) and others.
Published on Sep 22, 2023 08:47 AM IST
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PM Modi to host Delhi cops on G20 duty
Nearly 250 Delhi Police personnel, from the chief of police to constables, will participate in an interaction hosted by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The event will be held at Bharat Mandapam and will be followed by a cultural event and a special dinner. A total of 3,000 people, including functionaries from various ministries, will participate in the programme.
Updated on Sep 21, 2023 11:59 PM IST
Don’t discontinue services of House fellows, says Delhi HC
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) claims that a Delhi high court judgment proves that the lieutenant governor misused his powers by terminating the services of 17 fellows from the Delhi Assembly Research Centre. The court has directed that the services of the petitioners be continued until December 6.
Updated on Sep 21, 2023 11:52 PM IST
E-bikes, cycles to give last-mile connectivity a boost across Delhi’s Dwarka
The transport department in Delhi plans to deploy 3,000 e-bikes and e-cycles across Dwarka sub-city to serve as last-mile connectivity options. The vehicles will be placed at transit hubs like metro stations and bus stops. The department has floated tenders for high-speed and low-speed electric two-wheelers and will conduct a study to finalise docking station locations. The initiative aims to improve connectivity and promote green mobility in the area.
Updated on Sep 21, 2023 11:52 PM IST
Delhi govt to review surge pricing for private taxis
Transport minister Kailash Gahlot on Thursday held a meeting to review the fine-tuning of the policy with transport department officials
Updated on Sep 22, 2023 01:56 AM IST
Alok KN Mishra
Delhi forest dept working on draft tree adoption policy
Under the policy, individuals or NGOs will likely be able to take care of a tree for years, with the government providing financial assistance
Published on Sep 21, 2023 11:47 PM IST
New gate, facade, interpretation centre in Jantar Mantar revamp
Bheem Singh Rawat, conservation assistant at Jantar Mantar, said the interpretation centre will help visitors understand the history of the various instruments.
Updated on Sep 22, 2023 02:01 AM IST
Rape case filed against head constable in Delhi
A 22-year-old woman said that the head constable, who is married and a father of four, accusing him of having physical relationship with her on marriage pretext
Published on Sep 21, 2023 11:23 PM IST
22-year-old woman says mother-in-law attacked her with acid in Delhi
Delhi Commission for Women on Thursday issued a notice to Delhi Police seeking an action taken report
Published on Sep 21, 2023 11:20 PM IST
Private school in Delhi’s RK Puram receives bomb threat, police says ‘hoax’
Officials said that the school received the email on Wednesday, following which the authorities informed police
Published on Sep 21, 2023 01:07 PM IST
DUSU elections: Campaigning ends; voting on September 22
In a notice issued, the Chief Election Officer, DUSU elections, said the canvassing time will stop at 8 am on Thursday
Published on Sep 21, 2023 11:19 AM IST
Two killed, 4 injured in explosion at factory in Bawana
Delhi Fire Services (DFS) officials said they received a call about a fire at the factory at 4.45pm, after which six fire tenders were rushed to the spot.
Updated on Sep 21, 2023 03:55 AM IST
Second engineered landfill in Delhi soon
The new landfill sites will have deep pits and multiple layers to prevent contamination.
Updated on Sep 21, 2023 03:52 AM IST
2 held for robbing gold from traders on Simon Bolivar Marg
Police said the incident occurred on Tuesday afternoon, when the businessmen were returning from a jewellery shop in Sarojini Nagar to their shop in Karol Bagh
Published on Sep 21, 2023 12:03 AM IST
Errant staff at Mohalla clinics taken off duty
26 staff, including 7 doctors, have been taken off duty at seven mohalla clinics in Delhi after they were found manipulating the attendance system. They were marking their attendance significantly late or fraudulently at 8am. The health minister said strict action will be taken against any irregularities found in government hospitals or mohalla clinics in the future. Delhi currently has 500 operational mohalla clinics that provide free primary healthcare services.
Updated on Sep 21, 2023 12:00 AM IST
On Delhi University Students’ Union polls eve, violence video leads to police case
The purported violence led to a blame game between the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) and the National Students’ Union of India (NSUI)
Updated on Sep 21, 2023 12:00 AM IST
Court declines Satyendar Jain plea for case transfer
The former Delhi minister moved the application seeking transfer of his trial in disproportionate assets case from special judge Vikas Dhull to another, alleging bias
Published on Sep 20, 2023 11:59 PM IST
Clear debris, prune trees on Delhi’s arterial roads in 10 days, says PWD
The engineer-in-chief of Delhi's Public Works Department (PWD) has directed all divisions to complete civil and beautification work, including pruning trees and fixing potholes, by September 30. Any laxity will be taken seriously and action will be taken against officials. PWD roads require tree pruning and the removal of trees affecting traffic. A special team has been formed to monitor the work daily.
Updated on Sep 20, 2023 11:59 PM IST
MCD to appoint expert for road sanitation work in Delhi
The Municipal Corporation of Delhi plans to hire a consultant for ₹62 crore to help mechanically clean and scrub 1,400km of arterial roads in the city. The consultant will be responsible for dividing the roads into zones, preparing estimates, finalising bids, and overseeing the project's implementation over the next 10 years. The project aims to achieve 100% wall-to-wall mechanical sweeping of roads and improve sanitation services in the city. The total expenditure over the next decade is estimated to be around ₹19,466 crore.
Updated on Sep 20, 2023 11:54 PM IST
NCCSA clears posting of 8 officials in Capital
The officials said that the departments assigned to these officers will be known only after the final notification by the office of the lieutenant governor.
Updated on Sep 21, 2023 03:50 AM IST
Will Signature View apartments go down like Noida towers?
Officials of DDA are considering a controlled implosion to safely demolish the crumbling Signature View towers in Mukherjee Nagar.
Updated on Sep 21, 2023 01:17 AM IST
Trial against 7 accused in Kanjhawala case in Delhi to begin
The accused are facing charges of murder, tampering with evidence, criminal conspiracy, and giving false information.
Updated on Sep 21, 2023 03:46 AM IST
Man murders colleague, buries body in empty house in RK Puram in Delhi
The victim Mahesh Kumar, 28, and the accused, Anish Kumar, worked at national mapping agency Survey of India
Published on Sep 20, 2023 11:36 PM IST
Sajjan Kumar let off in one 1984 anti-Sikh riots case
Despite getting acquitted in this matter the Congress leader will continue to remain in Tihar Jail serving a life sentence in another 1984 riots case.
Updated on Sep 21, 2023 03:39 AM IST
4 men sustain injuries after scuffle breaks out in northeast Delhi
Police said a scuffle broke out between two groups after a man objected to a few boys passing comments at his sister
Published on Sep 20, 2023 01:06 PM IST
Man kills colleague, buries body in backyard of empty house in Delhi’s RK Puram
Police said Anish Kumar murdered the colleague to avoid repaying a ₹9 lakh loan and to avenge lewd remarks the latter purportedly passed at a woman the former was in a relationship with
Published on Sep 20, 2023 12:44 PM IST
Lav Kush Ramlila at Red Fort: It’s a starry, high-tech gala
The iconic 10-day celebration, scheduled to commence in mid-October, will have several actors from film industry
Updated on Sep 20, 2023 03:39 PM IST
Sanchita Kalra
Fire at shop selling aquariums in CR Park; doused
A police officer aware of the matter said that Sahu had left the battery of his electric two-wheeler on charge near an aquarium inside his shop
Published on Sep 20, 2023 10:03 AM IST
New lease of life for Delhi’s oldest police chowki
The heritage structure is estimated to have come up in the early 1800s, according to conservation experts
Updated on Sep 19, 2023 11:58 PM IST
