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Delhi CS gets additional charge of NDMC chairperson

The ministry of home affairs (MHA) has given additional charge of New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) chairperson to Delhi Chief Secretary Naresh Kumar for two months, an official order said.

Water crisis: Atishi writes to PM, plans indefinite fast from Friday

Delhi Water minister Atishi on Wednesday said that she has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the water crisis in the national Capital and threatened to go on an indefinite hunger strike from June 21 if the issue is not resolved within a couple of days.

Convicted child rapist held after three-year manhunt

The Crime Branch of the Delhi Police has arrested a proclaimed offender who was convicted for life imprisonment for the case of sexual assault of a 5-year-old minor girl in 2012.

Greater Noida Authority issues Rs 73 cr tenders for city road resurfacing

Once the tender process is complete, the work will start within a month

Ggm road rage: 3 Delhi residents nabbed for murder of bus driver

The suspects were apprehended on Tuesday. The car Swift) used in the incident was also recovered from their possession, shedding light on the case

Delhi Police intensify probe into food joint murder case

Two men fired nearly 15 rounds of bullets, leaving one dead

Death on wheels: Rangapani tragedy unveils Railways 'safety gaps'

The Rangapani train accident, which claimed about 10 lives, in Bengal’s Darjeeling district has highlighted several deficiencies within the Indian Railways.

'India to get 'below normal' rainfall in June as monsoon progress stalls'

Country has recorded 20% below-normal rainfall since monsoon season began on june 1

Oppn plans protest in and outside Parl against alleged irregularities in NEET

Amid raging controversy over the alleged irregularities in the NEET medical examination, the Opposition has worked out a two-pronged strategy to put the government on the mat over the issue.

Centre approves increase in MSP for 14 kharif crops

MSP for paddy raised by Rs 117 to Rs 2,300 per quintal for 2024-25

At least 5 dead, over 20 hospitalised after suspected consumption of illicit arrack

More than 20 residents of Kallakurichi district in northern Tamil Nadu were hospitalised, and at least five people have died after allegedly consuming illicit ‘packet arrack,’ officials reported on Wednesday.

"Treat heatstroke patients on priority': Centre to government hospitals

With large parts of the country experiencing scalding temperatures, Union Health Minister JP Nadda reviewed the heatwave situation and the preparedness of central government hospitals on Wednesday.

Deadly heatwave: At least 550 Hajj pilgrims dead in Saudi

Friends and family of missing Hajj pilgrims searched hospitals and pleaded online for news on Wednesday, fearing the worst after hundreds died during the annual rites in Saudi Arabia.

Delhi hosps overwhelmed as heatwave spurs surge in heatstroke cases, deaths

CENTRE FOR HOLISTIC DEVELOPMENT'’S DATA CLAIMS A TOTAL OF 192 HOMELESS PEOPLE DIED IN DELHI DUE TO A SEVERE HEATWAVE FROM JUNE 11 TO JUNE 19

'Paper ballots should be used like every advanced democracy, not EVMs'

‘Just as justice should not only be served, but should also appear to have been served, so should democracy not only prevail but must appear to be prevalent undoubtedly’

Trudeau Says He Sees 'Opportunity' To Engage With India Post G7 Summit

Days after his first interaction with Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Italy amidst the chill in bilateral ties, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has said that there is an “alignment” on several “big issues” with India and he sees an “opportunity” to engage with the new Indian government including on economic ties and “around national security”.

About 41 Airports Across India Get Hoax Bomb Threat On E-Mail

About fortyone airports, including in Chennai, Patna and Jaipur, received bomb threat emails on Tuesday, prompting authorities to scramble contingency measures and carry out anti-sabotage checks that lasted hours, and each of them was found to be a hoax, official sources said.

PM Modi To Lead Int'l Yoga Day Celebrations In Srinagar On June 21

Monthly radio broadcast Mann Ki Baat’ to resume on Fune 30

As Mercury Soars, Influx Of Heat Stroke Patients In Delhi Hospitals

Hospitals in Delhi-NCR are seeing an influx of patients with complaints of heat stroke and heat exhaustion as the mercury continues to soar in the national Capital, with doctors advising the elderly and immuno-compromised patients to avoid stepping outdoors.

Delhi Airport Sets New Standard With Self-Service Bag Drop Units

Delhi airport operator DIAL on Tuesday said it has launched a self-service mechanism, enabling passengers to drop in their luggage, collect tags and print boarding passes to complete the check-in process in less time.

Farmers Crucial To India's Economic Growth: Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on his first visit to his Varanasi Parliamentary constituency since his third consecutive swearing-in, emphasised the pivotal role of farmers in propelling India to become the world’s third-largest economy.

ISRO's Rocket Body Re-Enters Earth, Complies With International Guidelines

Re-entry occurred within predicted window, with most probable impact in IOR

US President Biden Issues Massive Immigration Relief

Action will protect approximately half a million spouses of US citizens, and approximately 50,000 non-citizen children under the age of 21 whose parents are married to a US citizen

'Boeing lost track of 400 bad 737 parts'

A Boeing Co. quality inspector alleged that the planemaker mishandled and lost track of hundreds of faulty parts, some of which he said may have been installed on new 737 Max planes, the latest revelation by a whistleblower pointing out possible misconduct at the manufacturer.

Too premature to shift RBI policy stance: RBI Guv

On inflation, he said even though the core inflation has come down, the food inflation continues to be elevated

Pooran's explosive 98 take WI to 104-run win over Afghanistan

Nicholas Pooran displayed his incredible six-hitting prowess as West Indies geared up for the Super 8 with a dominating 104-run win over Afghanistan in their final Group C match of the T20 World Cup here.

Bihar: Speculations rife that Nitish's son may enter politics

Speculations are rife in Bihar that the only son of Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, the JD(U) president who is known to be against “dynasty rule”, could enter active politics.

Delhi govt to develop 3 & upgrade 7 forests in Capital

'ALIGNS WITH GOVERNMENT'S SUMMER ACTION PLAN TO MITIGATE AIR POLLUTION'

NEET exam row: AAP protests at Jantar Mantar

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) launched a fierce protest at Jantar Mantar against the alleged scam in the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test exam.

AIIMS Delhi performs India's first successful foetal blood transfusion

A woman who previously suffered seven failed pregnancies has recently delivered a healthy child with the help of doctors at AIIMS Delhi after they successfully treated her foetus suffering from a rare blood disorder through the transfusion of O D phenotype red cell units brought all the way from Japan.