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PWD TO INSTALL NINE SOLAR TREES IN DELHI CANTT AT ₹10LAKH A PIECE

The Public Works Department (PWD) plans to install nine solar trees in the Delhi Cantonment area with each unit expected to cost more than 10 lakh.

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November 09, 2024
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Arbitrary orders affected city health centres: DGHS

THE BLACKLISTING ORDERS ARE PARTLY TO BE BLAMED FOR SHORTAGE OF MEDICINES IN GOVERNMENT-RUN HEALTH FACILITIES, OFFICIALS SAID

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November 09, 2024
Boy slips into open drain, dies
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Boy slips into open drain, dies

A 13-year-old boy, who was walking to a playground near his house in Rajendra Park Extension in west Delhi on Friday afternoon, slipped into an open drain and drowned, police officers probing the case said.

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November 09, 2024
This way to Dilli Gate Qabristan
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This way to Dilli Gate Qabristan

The Old Delhi encyclopedia

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November 09, 2024
350K diyas, laser show in Dilli Deepotsav
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350K diyas, laser show in Dilli Deepotsav

{TO BE HELD ON NOV 13} ON LINES OF AYODHYA EVENT

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November 09, 2024
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BJP SEEKS AUDIT OF DELHI DISCOMS, CITES LOSSES BY TWO OF THEM

Delhi BJP president Virendra Sachdeva on Friday said that he will meet lieutenant governor VK Saxena and demand an inquiry into the accounts of Delhi's power distribution companies from last 10 years, alleging that large-scale financial mismanagement was taking place in two companies.

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November 09, 2024
'Volunteers are the biggest strength of AAP'
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'Volunteers are the biggest strength of AAP'

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) convener and former Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday said that volunteers are the biggest strength of his party, urging them to give the next two-three months to the AAP as part of preparations for the assembly polls, scheduled to be held early next year.

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November 09, 2024
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LG AND DDA ARE LYING ABOUT FELLING OF TREES, SAYS MINISTER

Delhi minister Saurabh Bharadwaj on Friday said lieutenant governor (LG) VK Saxena and the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) have been \"lying\" and presenting \"inaccurate reports\" over the alleged felling of more than 1,600 trees in the Ridge area.

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November 09, 2024
'50 ACs, II TVs': BJP hits out at Kejriwal
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'50 ACs, II TVs': BJP hits out at Kejriwal

{INVENTORY OF 6, FLAG STAFF RD} FALSE ACCUSATIONS, SAYS AAP

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November 09, 2024
SC questions process to allow tree-felling in city
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SC questions process to allow tree-felling in city

The Supreme Court on Friday asked what checks and balances are in place before permission is given to chop trees in the Capital, as it set out to examine the functioning of the Delhi Tree Authority (DTA) and tree officers.

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November 09, 2024
Cong flags off month-long Nyay Yatra from Rajghat
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Cong flags off month-long Nyay Yatra from Rajghat

The Delhi Congress on Friday flagged off the month-long \"Delhi Nyay Yatra\" from Rajghat, which party leaders said will cover all 70 assembly constituencies in the Capital in four phases ahead of the elections.

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November 09, 2024
Drones spraying mist new stunt to check bad air
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Drones spraying mist new stunt to check bad air

The Delhi government on Friday tested \"drone-based mist spraying\" at Anand Vihar, one of the city's pollution hot spots, sending up a device with a capacity to hold as much water as a typical household water bucket.

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November 09, 2024
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Highest single-day rise in Pb farm fires

A day after the Union government increased the fine imposed on farmers for burning stubble, Punjab recorded the highest single-day spike with 730 cases on Friday, taking the state’s total farm fire count to 6,029.

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November 09, 2024
Another hazy day in city, AQI dips further
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Another hazy day in city, AQI dips further

FORECASTS SHOW THAT THE AIR QUALITY IS LIKELY TO STAY IN THE 'VERY POOR' CATEGORY TILL AT LEAST MONDAY

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November 09, 2024
Witnessing the advent of modernity and country's changing social fabric
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Witnessing the advent of modernity and country's changing social fabric

As HT marks 100 years, a look at centenarians whose lives have stood witness to India's transformation

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November 09, 2024
VP Singh's 11-month tenure as PM ends, coalition govt falls
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VP Singh's 11-month tenure as PM ends, coalition govt falls

HT's report on collapse of National Front govt after losing confidence vote in Parliament

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November 09, 2024
Trump names his campaign manager Susie Wiles as 1st female White House chief of staff
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Trump names his campaign manager Susie Wiles as 1st female White House chief of staff

{FIRST APPOINTMENT} OF NEXT U.S. REGIME

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November 09, 2024
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Sting op films COP29 chief exec using post to ink fossil fuel deals

The chief executive of Azerbaijan's COP29 team used his position to explore potential fossil fuel deals with investors, the BBC reported on Friday, what a former UN climate chief called was a \"betrayal\" of the climate summit process.

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November 09, 2024
Modi attacks Cong on caste in big Maha blitz
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Modi attacks Cong on caste in big Maha blitz

The Congress is attempting to divide the country and create rifts between different castes, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Friday as he slammed the Opposition in his first rally for the upcoming Maharashtra elections and urged the electorate to remain united.

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November 09, 2024
SC overrides 1967 Verdict that removed AMU's minority tag
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SC overrides 1967 Verdict that removed AMU's minority tag

The Supreme Court on Friday, by a 4-3 majority, overturned its 1967 decision in the Azeez Basha case that denied minority status for the Aligarh Muslim University (AMU), holding that AMU's status would need to be reassessed based on principles and direction defined in the present judgment.

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November 09, 2024
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Bodies of 2 Jammu village guards killed by terrorists found

Nazir Ahmad and Kuldeep Kumar were abducted on Thursday when they were grazing their cattle

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November 09, 2024
'MVA copying our welfare policies...people know this'
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'MVA copying our welfare policies...people know this'

People have woken up to the false propaganda now... They have also understood that our govt can work for the welfare of all sections of society

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November 08, 2024
Harris concedes election, 'but not the fight'; Biden urges calm
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Harris concedes election, 'but not the fight'; Biden urges calm

Kamala Harris, the Democratic nominee for president, acknowledged that her Republican rival, Donald Trump, had won the 2024 elections. But she warned that while she was conceding the election, she wasn't conceding the fight for freedom \"that fuelled her campaign\".

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November 08, 2024
Terrorists claim to kill two defence volunteers
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Terrorists claim to kill two defence volunteers

Two Village Defence Guards (VDGs) went missing from the Kishtwar district of Jammu on Thursday with an offshoot of terror outfit Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) claiming to have killed them and security forces launching a search operation to trace the two men.

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November 08, 2024
SC restores DRI's powers, revives 20k-cr tax notices
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SC restores DRI's powers, revives 20k-cr tax notices

A two-and-a-halfyear-old boy and a 37-year-old man were electrocuted after touching high-tension wires in separate incidents within hours of each other in Delhi's northwestern fringes on Wednesday, police said on Thursday, underscoring the hazards of the city's public infrastructure, which has resulted in at least 10 such deaths this year.

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November 08, 2024
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AFTER SALMAN, SHAH RUKH KHAN RECEIVES DEATH THREAT

Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan received a death threat at the Bandra police station in Mumbai on Monday night, police said, adding that they have identified a Raipur lawyer whose phone was allegedly used to threaten the actor if he did not pay ₹50 lakh.

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November 08, 2024
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SC QUASHES NCLAT RULING, ORDERS LIQUIDATION OF JET AIRWAYS

The Supreme Court on Thursday ordered the liquidation of Jet Airways while setting aside a National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) ruling in March that upheld the transfer of the defunct airline's ownership to the Jalan-Kalrock Consortium (JKC) under an approved resolution plan.

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November 08, 2024
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3 UNACQUAINTED MEN GANG UP TO RAPE MENTALLY ILL WOMAN IN S DELHI

The Delhi Police has arrested three men for gang-raping a 34-year-old mentally ill woman, officers said on Thursday, weeks after she was found walking near Sarai Kale Khan, bleeding and partially clothed.

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November 08, 2024
Nivin Pauly thanks supporters after receiving clean chit in rape case
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Nivin Pauly thanks supporters after receiving clean chit in rape case

In a major relief for Malayalam actor Nivin Pauly, he has been cleared of all charges by the Kerala police in a rape case filed against him in September.

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November 08, 2024
'RE-RELEASING FILMS IS TOO EXPENSIVE'
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'RE-RELEASING FILMS IS TOO EXPENSIVE'

As the trend of re-releasing films in theatres gains momentum, director Hansal Mehta shares his take on it

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November 08, 2024