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L-G asks CS to expedite recruitment process

DELHI Lt Governor V K Saxena has directed the chief secretary to form a committee of all stakeholder departments to expedite recruitments, Raj Niwas officials said on Tuesday.

NGT flags poor e-waste handling by states, UTs

THE National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) to submit an updated report concerning the generation and management of electronic waste across various states and Union Territories (UTS).

Illegal e-rickshaw charging facilities cause ₹120 cr loss to discoms: Officials

THE city's power discoms are battling the menace of illegal e-rickshaw charging facilities that cause an estimated loss of around Rs 120 crore annually besides posing safety risks, discom officials said on Tuesday.

Condition of mpox patient is stable, says Bharadwaj

The 26-yr-old Hisar resident has genital ulcers, skin rashes but no fever

Zoo focuses on breeding of four animal species, monitor their diet

THE Delhi Zoo is focusing on the breeding of four species of animals and implementing measures such as hormonal testing, along with closely monitoring their daily routine and diet.

Medicos of AIIMS, other city hospitals worried about punitive action

RESIDENT doctors of AIIMS, Safdarjung and other government-run hospitals, who participated in the recent nationwide strike of medicos over the ghastly rape and murder of their female counterpart in Kolkata, are worried about the punitive action for skipping the duties as the authorities are yet to clear their stand.

Transport dept offers 50% rebate on pending challans

AIMING to reduce the burden of unpaid challans, the transport department has planned to slash traffic violation fines by 50 per cent for those who settle the penalty on the spot.

Er Rashid gets interim bail for campaigning in J&K assembly elections

A Delhi court has granted interim bail to Lok Sabha MP Engineer Rashid till October 2.

Admission row: HC permits seven St Stephen's students to attend classes

THE Delhi High Court on Tuesday permitted seven students to attend classes at St.

BJP wants to topple city govt, impose President's rule: Atishi

WITH President's secretariat forwarded the assertions of opposition BJP that Delhi was facing a constitutional crisis to the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) for \"proper attention\", senior AAP leader and minister Atishi on Tuesday accused the BJP of conspiring to topple the Kejriwal government through \"back door\" by imposition of the President's rule in Delhi.

HC halts eviction at Barapullah flyover

Seeks report from authorities over blocking of water flow by construction at Madrasi camp

Over 50 students hurt, Net banned in Imphal valley

Protests in Manipur for second successive day in the wake of fresh spurt of violence

3 MLAs dropped in BJP 2nd list of 21

THE BJP on Tuesday released its second list of 21 candidates for the Haryana assembly elections in which three more MLAs were dropped.

Doctors defy SC fiat, reject Didi's call

If you (doctors) have anything to say, you are always welcome.

MCD poll on Sept 26 to fill Standing Committe vacancy

THE Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) is set to hold its Standing Committee elections on September 26, officials said on Tuesday.

IAF Wing Commander booked for rape in J&K

THE J&K police have registered a first information report (FIR) against a Wing Commander at the Air Force station here after a woman flying officer accused him of rape and mental harassment.

Apple Unveils iPhone 16 Series With Advanced AI

APPLE launched its highly anticipated iPhone 16 series on Monday, with a focus on artificial intelligence (AI).

Whipping up some culinary magic

THE Four Points by Sheraton New Delhi, Airport Highway, has announced the appointment of Chef Pradeep Semwal as its new Executive Chef. With a career spanning over 20 years, Semwal brings a proficiency of skills to his new role, promising to elevate the dining experiences at the hotel.

GITA WISDOM GUIDES THIS ARJUN TOO

Ahead of the Chess Olympiad, which begins in Budapest on Tuesday, Erigaisi talks about his journey, goals and more...

ACT Hockey: India thrash Japan 5-1

SUKHJEET Singh struck a brace as defending champions India thrashed Japan 5-1 in a league match to notch up their second consecutive win in the men's Hero Asian Champions Trophy hockey tournament here on Monday.

No play on day one of NZ-Afghanistan Test

NO play was possible on the opening day of the one-off Test between New Zealand and Afghanistan due to a wet outfield here on Monday.

For Worlds, Bajrang moves court over NADA suspension

WRESTLER Bajrang Punia has approached the Delhi High Court to quash the National Anti-Doping Agency's notice of charge and provisional suspension dated 21.06.2024 for apparent 'refusal' to give urine samples during the selection trials organised by the now defunct ad-hoc committee at Sonepat in March.

Weeks after doping exoneration, Sinner wins second Grand Slam title

JANNIK Sinner started slowly at the US Open, dropping the First set he played after being exOnerated in a doping case no one xnew about until shortly before play began at Flushing Meadows.

Ronaldo shines with late goal for Portugal

CRISTIANO Ronaldo is showing just why Portugal is persisting with him at the age of 39.

Liminal says ₹2K crore hack from originated WazirX side

SINGAPORE-headquartered Liminal Custody, which is an estranged security partner of WazirX, on Monday claimed that as per the audit findings, the breach might have occured from the crypto exchange side.

No problem with giving subsidies on EVs: Gadkari

NITIN Gadkari said on Monday that he has no problem with the Finance Ministry and the Heavy Industry Ministry giving subsidies on electric vehicles (EVs).

ED clean chit to Burmans; FIR against Saluja

IN a major indictment of Religare Enterprises (REL) chairman Rashmi Saluja, Enforcement Directorate has filed an FIR accusing her of criminal conspiracy to derail the takeover of the REL by Burman family and obfuscate the detection of illegal gains made by her through acquisition of ESOPS of Care Health Insurance Ltd.

Bajaj Housing public issue fully subscribed within 4 hrs

THE ₹6,560 croe primary share sale from the Bajaj group-the first since a group went public in May 2008 -Bajaj Housing Finance IPO fully subscribed within four hours of the bids opening Monday.

PLI scheme for chip: 20 requests pending

Country is likely to have over 10 semiconductor units within next decade to meet domestic, global demand, says officia

Hyundai focuses on mid-large SUV segment

AFTER solidifying its presence in the compact and mid-size sports utility vehicle (SUV) segment, Hyundai Motor India (HMIL) sees a bigger play in mid-large segment as it launched the new Alcazar at a starting price of ₹14.99 lakh for the petrol variant and ₹15.99 lakh for the diesel variant.