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“Delhi’s good fortune to host Guru Tegh Bahadur’s 350th Martyrdom Day”: CM…
New Delhi : Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Sunday said it was the capital's "good fortune" to host the 350th martyrdom day commemorations of Guru Tegh Bahadur at the Red Fort, urging families to participate in the three-day…
Morning haze engulfs Delhi, average AQI stands at 396
New Delhi : A thick layer of haze engulfed the national capital on Monday morning as the average Air Quality Index (AQI) stood at 396 at 7 am, falling under the 'very poor' category despite the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP)-III in…
Delhi, Haryana declare restricted holiday on Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji’s Martyrdom Day
New Delhi : The Governments of the National Capital Territory of Delhi and Haryana have announced that on November 25 (Tuesday), as a Restricted Holiday on the occasion of the 350th Martyrdom Day of Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji, according to…
Delhi’s air quality turns ‘severe’ as AQI reading soars to 435
New Delhi : The national capital woke up to dense smog on Sunday morning as the average Air Quality Index (AQI) stood at 381 at 7 am, falling under the 'very poor' category despite the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP)-IV in effect across…
Delhi govt to distribute 10,000 electric heaters to RWAs to combat pollution
New Delhi : The Delhi Government is set to distribute 10,000 electric heaters to the Resident Welfare Association to combat rising air pollution in the National Capital, said Delhi CM Rekha Gupta on Saturday.
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha…
Police seek time to file sanction in Delhi CM attack case, says “will file supplementary…
New Delhi : The Delhi Police on Saturday sought time to file a sanction under section 195 CrPC against accused Sakariya Rajesh Bhai Khimji and Syed Tahsin Raza, who are accused in the Delhi CM Attack case. An FIR was registered at the Civil…
Delhi air quality improves slightly; AQI at 370, remains in ‘very poor’ category
New Delhi: Delhi's air quality improved slightly on Friday morning, with the overall Air Quality Index (AQI) at 370 at 8 am, according to data from the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB). The city had recorded an AQI of 391 at 4 pm on…
97% of Special Clothing, Mountaineering Equipment indigenised: Indian Army
New Delhi : In a major milestone towards self-reliance, the Indian Army has indigenised 55 out of the total 57 Special Clothing and Mountaineering Equipment (SCME) for troops in Super High Altitude Areas, Additional Directorate General of…
Air Quality in Delhi remains ‘Very Poor’, AQI at 399; Moti Bagh, Akshardham slip into…
New Delhi : The national capital woke up to a blanket of toxic smog on Thursday, with the average Air Quality Index (AQI) hitting 399 at 9 am in the "very poor" category, according to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB). Air quality…
Delhi shrouded in toxic smog, AQI stands at 341 in ‘very poor’ category
New Delhi : The national capital woke up to a thick layer of toxic smog on Tuesday morning with an average Air Quality Index (AQI) at 341 at 7 am in the "very poor" category, according to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB).
The Air…
Delhi CM Rekha Gupta campaigns for BJP candidates in MCD bypoll
New Delhi; Reiterating the resolve to develop Delhi, Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, on Sunday, spearheaded the Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) campaign for the upcoming Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) by-elections, addressing several…
Thick smog engulfs Delhi as AQI reaches 385, India Gate barely visible
New Delhi : A layer of thick smog engulfed several areas of the national capital on Sunday morning as Delhi woke up to an AQI of 385, in the 'very poor' category and showing little to no improvement from Saturday morning's 386 AQI. Visuals…
Delhi Court grants 14 days custody of builder to ED in PMLA case linked with PMAY
New Delhi : Delhi's Patiala House court has granted 14 days' custody of a builder accused in a money laundering case linked with PM Awas Yojana (PMAY). It is reported that Swaraj Singh Yadav, the promoter of Seven Ocean Buildtech Pvt. Ltd.…
White collar terrorism has taken root beyond traditional militant circles
Our Community Health expert, *Dr Naresh Purohit (Disaster Mental Expert and Principal Investigator for the Assn. of Studies in Mental Care) attempts to diagnose the reasons behind White Collar Terrorism and suggest remedies !
Kejriwal, Sisodia, and Ramanivas Goyal to appear before Delhi Assembly’s privileges committee
New Delhi The Delhi Legislative Assembly's Privileges Committee is scheduled to hold a key meeting on Thursday to examine the circumstances surrounding the inauguration of the controversial "death house" or execution facility. The committee…
Delhi Court defers order on charge in land for job case against Lalu Prasad Yadav, others
New Delhi : The Rouse Avenue court on Monday deferred the order on framing a charge in a land for job corruption case. The court will pronounce an order on December 4.
CBI had filed charge sheets against former Railway Minister Lalu Prasad…
Delhi’s air quality dips to ‘very poor’ category as AQI crosses 300
New Delhi; The air quality in Delhi plunged into the “very poor” category on Friday morning, with the city’s AQI (Air Quality Index) crossing the 300 mark in most areas, according to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB).
As of 7.00…
Delhi air quality sees slight improvement, AQI remains in ‘poor’ category
New Delhi : Delhi's air quality saw a marginal improvement on Wednesday morning, with the overall Air Quality Index (AQI) recorded at 228 at 9 am, according to data from the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB).
For comparison, the…
Environment Minister Sirsa inspects pollution control measures in Anand Vihar
New Delhi : Delhi Environment Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa inspected pollution control measures and the air quality monitoring system in Anand Vihar on Saturday.
During the visit, the Minister announced that there are 13 pollution…
Tis Hazari Court sends Delhi CM attack case to court of sessions for further proceedings after…
New Delhi : Delhi's Tis Hazari Court on Saturday sent the Delhi CM attack case to the court of sessions for further proceedings. Delhi police has filed a charge sheet against the accused Sakariya Rajesh Bhai Khimji and Syed Tahsin Raza. The…