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AAP blames Hry industrial waste for Yamuna pollution
DELHI WATER SHORTAGE
Around 50K households in cyclone hit areas of Odisha yet to get power supply
POWER SUPPLY HAS BEEN RESTORED IN 98% OF THE AFFECTED AREAS
Soon settle traffic fines via WhatsApp
The Delhi government is poised to transform the way residents pay traffic fines, introducing a new WhatsApp-based system designed to simplify the process. A tender has been issued for a service provider to develop a solution that utilises WhatsApp Business and Application Programming Interface (API) technology to streamline challan payments for traffic violations.
Despite ban, 18% Delhi-NCR families plan to burst crackers this Diwali: Survey
Ahead of Diwali, a survey conducted in Delhi-NCR has revealed that 18 per cent of the respondents plan to burst firecrackers during the festival of lights, while 55 per cent don't intend to do so.
Pre-Diwali shopping. Diljit concert cause traffic snarls
Long traffic queues were witnessed at several parts of the national capital on Sunday as people thronged the markets ahead of Diwali, while heavy rush for back-to-back concerts of Punjabi singer Diljit Dosanjh also hit vehicular movement in some parts of south Delhi.
CM Atishi attends closing ceremony of 'Phool Waalon Ki Sair'
Delhi's greatest charm lies in its heartful people who embrace festivals like 'Phool Waalon Ki Sair' as a celebration of humanity
Sisodia reiterates AAP's commitment to edu at 'Shiksha Par Baat' event
Senior AAP leader Manish Sisodia on Sunday engaged with parents at Kondli in east Delhi as part of the 'Shiksha Par Baat' initiative aimed at involving them in shaping the national capital's education policy.
NDMC launches special Diwali cleanliness drive
NEW DELHI: As the Deepawali festival approaches, the New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) has launched a cleanliness drive to promote a cleaner, greener celebration in New Delhi's markets, residential areas, and prominent public spaces.
Capital's air quality slips to 'very poor' category again; AAP, BJP trade charges
'AAP IS PREOCCUPIED WITH HOLLOW PROMISES & LOW-LEVEL POLITICS'
'Reject BJP to save free schemes'
SIGN OF AAP LOSING POLLS, BJP HITS BACK
LoP Gupta demands regularisation of 10K bus marshals in Delhi
In a renewed push for the regularisation of 10,000 bus marshals in the capital, Leader of Opposition Vijender Gupta has called on Delhi Chief Minister Atishi to take immediate action.
Proclaimed offender nabbed for tampering with diesel vehicle identification numbers
By tampering with vehicle numbers, he sought to profit from illegal sales, exploiting demand for cheaper vehicles while bypassing NGT regulations
Four minors among five apprehended for teenager's murder: Cops
NEW DELHI: Delhi Police apprehended five individuals, including four minors, for the alleged murder of a 16-year-old boy and the injury of another in Kishangarh, southwest Delhi, police officials stated.
Men masquerading as ED agents attempt to extort Rs 5 crore
VICTIM'S LAWYER FOILS PLOT
Delhi Police finds Chinese mobile network jammer in Palika Bazaar
NEW DELHI: Delhi Police has seized a Chinese mobile network jammer from Palika Bazaar in the national capital during checking ahead of Diwali, officials said on Sunday.
Gig workers union announces Diwali 'digital strike,' demand fair wages, rights
NEW DELHI: India's first women-led union for gig workers, the Gig & Platform Services Workers Union (GIPSWU), has announced a \"Digital Strike\" on October 31, coinciding with Diwali.
Delhi Police rescues 10 missing minors in co-ordinated anti-human trafficking op
NEW DELHI: The Anti-Human Trafficking Unit and the Delhi Police's Crime Branch have rescued ten missing minor boys and girls within a three-day period.
Israeli strikes on Gaza kill 22
Apparent truck attack on bus stop near Mossad headquarters in Israel wounds dozens
Toxic gas leak claims two lives at Gujarat textile factory
Two workers died and seven others were hospitalized following a toxic gas leak at a textile factory in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, on Sunday morning, according to police officials.
Centre floats draft Bill to amend arbitration law; adds proviso for emergency arbitration
NEW DELHI: In a significant move to strengthen the institutional arbitration framework and minimise court intervention, the government has released the draft Arbitration and Conciliation (Amendment) Bill, 2024. The Department of Legal Affairs in the Ministry of Law and Justice has invited public feedback on the draft, aiming to expedite arbitration processes and promote India's status as an international arbitration hub.
Govt, under fire over MGNREGS enrolment drop, says no fixed targets for demand-driven scheme
NEW DELHI: The government on Sunday dismissed reports suggesting that enrolment under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS) is declining, noting that it is not possible to set targets for total enrolment in this demand-driven scheme as the financial year is still ongoing.
Delhi's air quality deteriorates to 'very poor' due to calm winds
Greater Noida, Ghaziabad, and Noida report 'very poor' air conditions, while Faridabad and Gurugram register slightly better but still 'poor' air quality levels
At least 50 flights receive bomb threats; 2 diverted on Sunday
In 14 days, more than 350 flights operated by the Indian carriers have received hoax bomb threats
'MANN KI BAAT' - PM warns against 'digital arrest' scams, says no govt agency makes video call inquiries
Says awareness key in dealing with 'digital arrests’
Stampede at Mumbai's Bandra railway station leaves 10 injured
However, Western Railway (WR) later stated that only two individuals sustained injuries
Revolutionising frontier in ENTERTAINMENT
Over the past decade, streaming platforms have emerged as go-to entertainment media by eclipsing theaters and TV. Their growing demand is based on their customized nature, post-pandemic shifts, and evolving audience preferences.
Mark of a modernist architect
Mustansir Dalvi's monograph offers a comprehensive biography of Charles Correa, highlighting his creative journey as a celebrated architect and urban planner who shaped modern Indian architecture with a distinctive post-Independence vision. Excerpts:
A TREATISE ON ETERNAL SYMBIOSIS
In We Get to Live, Anubhav Kandpal examines humanity's profound interconnectedness with nature through the lenses of philosophy, spirituality, quantum physics and whatnot, exploring a holistic approach to existence that transcends modern notions of compartmentalisation and advocates for a broader ecological responsibility. This is the first part of the two-part book review
THE SAGA OF LIMITING THE SCOURGE
After having discussed at length the details of all the major climate conferences, the Climate Change Series will now offer a glimpse of the efforts made at avoiding CO2 emissions or sequestering the same, alongside other adaptation and mitigation measures
I WANTED TO DO 90 PERCENT OF MY STUNTS
Matilda De Angelis stars in Prime Video's series 'Citadel: Diana'