Atishi pulls up officials over deplorable state of sewers, orders action
Delhi Water Minister Atishi on Tuesday pulled up department officials over the “deplorable” state of sewers following an inspection in Chitla Gate, Chawri Bazar and Nehru Hill JJ Colony, an official statement said. She also ordered strict action against those responsible for the maintenance of sewers, it said. According to the...
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Number of deaths in road crashes declines by 3 per cent in Capital
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Protests at designated areas on campus allowed, clarifies JNU
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CBSE board exams for Class 10, 12 to begin from Feb 15
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Infrastructure of city run schools no less than top private institutions: Kejriwal
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Report on menstrual hygiene management in India released
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Extension of services impeded by lack of seamless connectivity with Blue Line, says NMRC
12 December 2023 | Staff Reporter
Set up special cells on campuses to work on Viksit Bharat @2047: LG
Delhi Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena on Monday suggested that heads of academic institutions in the national Capital set up special cells on campuses to work on the vision of Viksit Bharat @2047. More than 500 academics and students listened to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s virtual address on the vision...
City records coldest morning of season
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Monday said Delhi has recorded the season’s coldest morning on Monday with the minimum temperature settling three notches below normal at 6.5 degrees Celsius. The minimum temperature recorded at the observatory at Lodhi Road was 6.3 degrees Celsius, two notches below normal, it said....
Miscommunication forced shooters to change escape plan, led to their arrest
A “miscommunication” between the alleged shooters of Karni Sena chief Sukhdev Singh Gogamedi and their handlers over the escape plan from Rajasthan’s Jaipur after the killing led to their arrest. According to police, shooters Rohit Rathore and Nitin Fauji were supposed to get out of Jaipur immediately by boarding a...
JNU bans protests within 100 metres of academic buildings
The Jawaharlal Nehru University’s (JNU) new manual has mentioned that putting up wall posters and staging dharnas within 100 metres of the academic buildings can lead to a fine of up to Rs 20,000 or expulsion from the institution while any “anti-national” act will attract a Rs 10,000 fine The manual...
Students marching to mark Human Rights Day detained by cops
Score of students from different institutions were detained on Sunday as they marched towards the Jantar Mantar protest site to mark the Human Rights Day,police said. Some students’ organisations alleged police manhandled them and took the detained students to some undisclosed location and thrashed them, allegations rejected by the Delhi Police. “A...
MCD organises camps providing practical training on geo tagging
The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) organized training camps at 200 locations in the national Capital on Saturday and Sunday to provide practical training about the geo-tagging process. In these training camps, citizens were made aware about the need and benefits of geo tagging of their properties. Citizens were trained...
NDMC holds camp to promote Centre schemes to beneficiaries
The New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) has organised a Camp at Vivekanand Camp, Chanakyapuri, under the Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra, which aims at promoting and publicising government schemes at several levels and ensuring that the benefits of these reach the eligible people According to NDMC, camp of different schemes of Central...