New Delhi, April 8 A political row erupted on Wednesday over the tenure of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi's (MCD) standing committee, with the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) alleging its premature curtailment and Mayor Raja Iqbal Singh rejecting the claim as "baseless and misleading".Responding to...
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New Delhi, April 8 The standing committee of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) on Wednesday approved a proposal to rename its zones to align them with the Delhi government's revenue districts, officials said.The move is aimed at improving coordination and reducing administrative...
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New Delhi, April 8 A Delhi Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (MACT) has awarded Rs 2.72 crore in compensation to a 19-year-old man who became paralyzed in a road accident in 2023.Presiding Officer Ruchika Singla was hearing a claim petition filed by the paralyzed man, Khushwant Kapoor, against...
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New Delhi, April 8 An assistant professor at Delhi University (DU) recovered her stolen laptop, which contained six years of PhD work, using the "Find My App" after unknown individuals allegedly broke the window of her parked car on a busy road near the North Campus and made off with the bag...
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New Delhi, April 8 – As the Assam Police intensifies its search operation for Congress leader Pawan Khera over allegations of "defamatory and malicious" charges against Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma's wife, Riniki Bhuyan Sarma, the Congress leader emerged from hiding on Wednesday and...
New Delhi, April 8 In an effort to improve access to cooking fuel for migrant workers, the Delhi government announced on Wednesday that it will organize special camps across the city, along with an increase in the supply of small LPG cylinders.This initiative follows the Centre's decision to...
New Delhi, April 8 A week after the Delhi government's 'Lakhpati Bitiya Yojana' came into effect, 560 applications have been received for the scheme aimed at supporting the education of girl children, an official said on Wednesday.Of these, nearly 370 applications were received on the first...
The Commission for Air Quality Management in the National Capital Region and Adjoining Areas (CAQM) has imposed an environmental compensation of approximately ₹61.85 crore on six thermal power plants located within a 300-kilometer radius of Delhi. The Ministry of Environment stated that this...
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Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma met Union Minister for Minority Affairs Kiren Rijiju in Delhi on Wednesday to express concerns about the proposed FCRA Amendment Bill, particularly the provisions regarding asset vesting and registration renewal. Accompanied by Deputy Chief Minister...
New Delhi, April 8 The National Green Tribunal has stated that its order directing the use of GPS tracking systems applies to tankers supplying groundwater for commercial purposes, as well as tankers transporting STP-treated water.Treated water is a byproduct of a Sewage Treatment Plant (STP)...
New Delhi, April 8 The body of a 35-year-old woman with marks of strangulation was found inside a double bed storage box at a paying guest (PG) accommodation in the Mangolpuri area of outer Delhi, police said on Wednesday.Three individuals – Surendra alias Bobby, Joginder, and Deepak (22), all...
New Delhi, April 8 The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) in the National Capital Region (NCR) and surrounding areas has levied environmental compensation amounting to over ₹61 crore on six thermal power plants operating within a 300 km radius of Delhi for non-compliance of...
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New Delhi, April 8 A man, suspected of leading an organized ATM fraud gang and allegedly involved in over 50 cheating cases, was arrested in the national capital, police said on Wednesday.The accused, identified as Ravi Kumar Bharti (36), a resident of Bihar, was apprehended from the Rajpur...
New Delhi, April 8 Over four lakh "smart" streetlights are set to be installed across the national capital in the coming months by the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD), officials said.The lights, largely based on LED technology and equipped with remote monitoring systems, will be rolled...
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New Delhi/Gandhinagar, April 8 – The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) accused the Congress party of pursuing "divisive" politics on Wednesday, as members of the Gujarati community staged a protest in Delhi against remarks made by Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge.The demonstration took place...
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New Delhi, April 8 Police have busted a fake call centre operating in Pitampura in outer Delhi and arrested 19 people, including 12 women, for allegedly cheating victims across the country by posing as representatives of a finance company, officials said on Wednesday.The accused lured...
New Delhi, April 8 A 25-year-old vegetable vendor was arrested on Wednesday for allegedly molesting an 11-year-old girl outside her residence in the outer Delhi area of Nihal Vihar.According to an official, a PCR call was received at the Nihal Vihar police station on April 4, reporting that a...
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Mumbai, April 8 JBM Auto announced on Wednesday that its 1,282 electric buses have been registered across five states, accounting for a 24% market share in the recently concluded fiscal year.The electric buses have been registered in Telangana, Delhi, Maharashtra, Gujarat, and Assam, expanding...
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New Delhi, April 8 Delhi Lieutenant Governor Taranjit Singh Sandhu and Chief Minister Rekha Gupta visited the Vasudev ghat along the banks of the Yamuna on Wednesday to assess the government's preparations for the summer and monsoon seasons.During the visit, Sandhu stated that he had discussed...
Faridabad, April 8 A 21-year-old man from Delhi drowned while swimming with his friends in an artificial lake in the Sirohi area here, an official said on Wednesday.Police have recovered the body of the man, identified as Abhishek, a resident of Basant Village in Delhi, and placed it in the...