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L-G, Delhi govt agree to disagree on odd-even plan
Raj Niwas officials said on Tuesday that the decision to implement the odd-even scheme is announced verbally but was deferred by the Delhi government on paper.
Liquor served to Tihar inmates; Jail inquiry panel to investigate
The DG has set a strict deadline for the committee to deliver its findings and submit its report within the next 10 days,” an official told this newspaper.
Ex-VP Naidu calls for consensus between Centre, neighbouring state govts to tackle Delhi pollution
He said although it is basically the duty of the Delhi government, it is also the responsibility of the Centre and the states around to come together and evolve a time-frame-based programme.
Plea seeking permission for Chhath Puja at Yamuna bank dismissed
Dismissing the petitions, Justice Subramanian Prasad remarked that there are sufficient safeguards and the ban is for the purpose of preventing river pollution.
Two dead, dozen injured as moving sleeper bus catches fire in Gurugram
Five of the injured persons have been admitted to Medanta Hospital and seven to Civil Hospital in Gurugram, the official said.
Advocate Dehadrai files complaint against TMC MP Moitra for ‘trespassing, criminal…
Moitra is currently at the centre of a "cash-for-query" controversy, the allegations against her, are being looked into by the Ethics Committee of the Lok Sabha.
Mizoram assembly polls peaceful; over 77 per cent turnout recorded
In the 2018 state polls, the overall voter turnout was 81.61 per cent.
9 injured in Manipur firing, including two cops amid kidnapping allegations
The Kuki group Indigenous Tribal Leaders’ Forum (ITLF) said the firing followed the alleged abduction of four Kuki-Zo tribals, including two women, by a Meitei group earlier in the day.
Chhattisgarh polls: Provisional voter turnout of 71 per cent in first phase amid Naxal violence
Incidents of violence were reported from Sukma, Narayanpur, Bijapur and Kanker districts.
Marginal dip in pollution levels in Delhi, now air quality in ‘very poor’ category
The national capital's Air Quality Index (AQI) stood at 394, a marginal improvement from 421 recorded at 4 pm on Monday.
Haryana responsible for rise in cases of rampant stubble-burning, alleges AAP
Delhi’s environment minister Gopal Rai said buses running on banned fuel from Haryana continue to enter Delhi.
Odd-even to kick off from Nov 13 as Delhi’s air remains hazardous
Several cities in neighbouring Haryana, Rajasthan, and Uttar Pradesh have also reported hazardous air quality.
Foreign funding case only to harass, RBI says not violated any law: NewsClick to HC
Challenging the Economic Offences Wing (EOW) FIR and the subsequent ED-registered money laundering case, the media outlet asserted it has not violated any guidelines or norms governing FDI.
Delhi govt to give Diwali bonus of Rs 7,000 to Group B & C employees
Last month, the Central government had also approved bonuses for Group C and nongazetted Group B rank officials, including paramilitary forces.
CM Nitish proposes to raise SC, ST, and OBC quotas based on Bihar’s caste-economic survey
Bihar CM proposes to raise SC/ST reservations from 17 per cent to 22 per cent and OBC/EBC reservations from 50 per cent to 65 per cent.
Section 498A of IPC being misused as a weapon by disgruntled wives: Jharkhand HC
The judge made these observations while quashing criminal proceedings initiated by a woman who alleged that her sister-in-law and brother-in-law had committed torturous acts against her.
SC unhappy over Governors of Opp-led states holding back key bills
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday expressed concern over the delay by various state governors in giving assent to key bills passed by governments of states, especially those ruled by opposition parties such as Tamil Nadu, Kerala and…
HC stays trial court summons to Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal’s wife Sunita till February 1
The judge issued the notice on a plea by Sunita in relation to a case alleging that she holds two voter IDs.
Centre blocks 22 betting apps including Mahadev
The ED is investigating the Mahadev Book Online Betting App syndicate and the promoters of this betting syndicate.
AAP MLAs urge Kejriwal to continue as Delhi CM even if he is arrested in excise policy probe
The chief minister called a meeting of AAP MLAs Monday amid a furore over recent actions by central probe agencies against ministers and leaders of the party.
