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City's Oldest Library To Open With New Cover

New Delhi: North Delhi Municipal Corporation has set the first week of March as the deadline for completing the restoration work at the city’s oldest library — Hardayal Municipal Public Library — at Chandni Chowk.

North corporation marks golden jubilee of capital's first flyover

New Delhi: North Delhi Municipal Corporation on Sunday organised golden jubilee celebrations for the Shadipur flyover, which was the first flyover project in the city

Dad dead, mom in hosp, boy adopted by thana

Meerut: “Where would I go now?” The question from a 14-year-old boy froze a police officer. “His mother had been referred to a psychiatric hospital in Agra for treatment,” the Meerut cop said. She was trying hard to cope with the sudden loss of her husband in a road accident for the last two years.

Covid Anxiety Is Natural But Don't Let Your Life Be Ruled By It

To help readers cope with their anxieties in these stressful times, TOI has launched Talk it Out, a series under which our panel of expert counsellors will answer your mental health queries. This week’s advice comes from psychologist Bhavya Kulshreshtha

Green shift: 2-wheeler riders opt for e-mode

Also Cost-Effective; 630 Vehicles Registered

Visibility drops to zero for eight hours due to dense fog

New Delhi: Very dense fog engulfed parts of Delhi on Saturday after which visibility dropped to zero for about eight hours.

Mangolpuri murder case transferred to Crime Branch

Forensic Experts Go To Spot Again; Autopsy Report Awaited

How to ‘clean' city's drains? Roadmap for 10 govt bodies

Cell Submits 1st Report After Considering CPCB Suggestions

How Modi Made IT Ministry Burn The Midnight Oil To Ban Chinese Apps

New Delhi: The decision to ban Chinese origin apps including TikTok and WeChat, just ahead of the third round of talks between Indian and Chinese military commanders, saw the information and technology ministry work through the night to put together the extensive paperwork needed for the unprecedented measures.

Politics around midday meal taken to rights body

New Delhi: In 2002, following a complaint to National Human Rights Commission and on its direction, Delhi government banned the practice of distributing items to the students at a public show.

Mangolpuri murder: Lens on ‘enmity' with 5

New Delhi: The murder case of lab technician Rinku Sharma, who was beaten up and stabbed by a group of men after being dragged out of his house in Delhi’s Mangolpuri on Wednesday, is likely to be transferred to Crime Branch of Delhi Police.

Ghaziabad: Woman, fiance kill ex who was stalking, threatening her

Ghaziabad: A second-year BCom student, who had been invited to a party by his former girlfriend last week, was found murdered in a house in Vaishali Sector-4 on Wednesday.

Amid pullback, Gen blasts China

‘Its Belligerence Has Created Mutual Distrust’

The Beginning That Wasn't: Parents Rue Lost Year Of Kids

Nursery Children Didn’t Go To School Even For A Single Day In 2020

Three More Arrested For R-Day Violence, Identity Ascertained From Facial Software

New Delhi: Three more people have been arrested in connection with the violence that rocked the city on Republic Day after identifying them through facial recognition system.

Monitoring System On Lines Of Tsunami Warning Can Help Avoid Uttarakhand-like Disasters: DU Prof

New Delhi: Surveillance and monitoring systems along the lines of tsunami warning systems, which are installed around the Indian Ocean, can help prevent Uttarakhand-like disasters, says Delhi University professor and Himalayan expert Maharaj K Pandit. The professor claims that rising temperature was the major reason behind the recent tragedy.

Pangong Tso ‘Done', India To Raise Depsang At Next Meet

New Delhi: India will raise the issue of the strategically located Depsang area in Ladakh with China in the next round of corps commander level talks, amid some concerns that it may have squandered its major bargaining leverage by agreeing to vacate the Kailash range heights for just the Pangong Tso disengagement pact.

Plans Are On Track For ‘Rail Roko' Protest On Feb 18, Say Farmers

New Delhi: After announcing a four-hour nationwide ‘rail roko’ movement on February 18, members of Samyukt Kisan Morcha have started preparations to invite volunteers for jamming railway tracks, including those leading to Delhi.

‘Govt To Decide On Funding Of Vax For Elderly In 10 Days'

Pune: The government will, within 10 days, decide the funding procedure for the third phase of Covid vaccinations, which involves those aged 50 and above.

Onion Prices Rise To ₹60/kg, Traders Say Relief Likely Soon

New Delhi: The price of onions has spiked in Delhi owing to supply being less than usual from various states, including Maharashtra. Many onion producing states have reported damage to crops due to unseasonal rain towards the end of 2020.

Sad To Face Communal Allegations, Says Jaffer

Dehradun/Mumbai: Reacting to the resignation of former India cricketer Wasim Jaffer from the post of head coach of the senior men’s Uttarakhand team, which was embroiled in controversy after it was alleged that he was favouring Muslim players in the team, Cricket Association of Uttarakhand (CAU) secretary Mahim Verma said that there are “no religious overtones in the matter.”

Best Friend Waits Outside Tunnel

Tapovan: Blackie has not left for three days. Through the din of excavators and drills, the sporadic afternoon rain and the chaos that comes with a rescue operation on this scale, the two-year-old Bhutia dog has been sitting outside the tunnel at the Tapovan project site, waiting for those he knew, the men that fed him and petted him.

God Saved Country Via Covid Warriors: Modi

New Delhi: PM Narendra Modi, in his reply to the motion of thanks to the President’s address, said India’s battle against the pandemic marked a turning point in the new world order emerging post-Covid and that god saved the country from the virus by reaching help through corona warriors and frontline workers although several developed countries, despite sitting atop piles of dollars and pounds, could not provide assistance to their populations.

What Happened To Nodeep Before Meena Harris Tweet?

Sonipat: More than 300 workers had in December last year signed a petition demanding wages that they claimed were due and a protest began at a factory in Kundli, helmed by Mazdoor Adhikaar Sangathan.

‘Peak Broke Off, Hit Hanging Glacier, And Disaster Struck'

Dehradun/New Delhi: A five-member team of scientists deployed by the Centre to establish the chain of events that led up to the Uttarakhand flood on Sunday has found that a peak that “came loose” and a glacier perched precariously atop a cliff are most likely to have triggered the disaster.

MP To Maharashtra, Invites From Several States Keep Tikait Busy

Ghaziabad: Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) leader Rakesh Tikait is a busy man these days. Not just in Uttar Pradesh, but farmers in Haryana, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra, too, want to hear him speak.

Police Chief Takes The Jab, 86k Cops Have Registered

New Delhi: Delhi Police Commissioner S N Shrivastava on Tuesday got vaccinated against Covid-19 at Primus Super Specialty Hospital in Chanakyapuri.

Did Fish Sense The Oncoming Deluge?

An otherwise slow Sunday morning in Lasuvillage was disrupted by a strange occurrence — the Alaknanda river, by which it lies, had turned silver with shoals of fishes close to the surface.

Oz Win Is Past Now: Rahane

Mumbai Man Ready To Take Back Seat As Kohli Takes Charge Of Team Again

Tasked With Saving Greens, Forest Rangers Need Help

Have Sought Protection Several Times From Encroachers