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FM to visit Mexico and US for economic engagements

Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs, Nirmala Sitharaman, will embark on an official visit to Mexico and the USA, starting on October 16.

AIIMS doctors seek President's help as West Bengal colleagues protest

The Resident Doctors' Association (RDA) of AIIMS, New Delhi, on Monday wrote an 'urgent' letter to the President of India, requesting immediate intervention in the ongoing hunger strike by doctors in West Bengal.

FIND A WAY TO COMPLETE UNFINISHED HOSPITALS, HC TELLS GOVT

The Delhi High Court on Tuesday expressed its concern over the non-completion of certain upcoming staterun hospitals, saying urgent steps were required to ensure they were not dilapidated or \"stuck in litigation\" after money was spent on construction.

Coaching centre deaths: Enough evidence to prosecute, says CBI

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Tuesday informed a Delhi court that there was enough evidence to prosecute the accused persons in the death case connected to the flooding in an Old Rajinder Nagar coaching institute.

DU withdraws circular on increasing workload of professors after backlash

Delhi University on Tuesday withdrew a circular that increased the workload of senior faculty members to match that of junior counterparts after it faced backlash from the teaching staff on social media.

TEAMS TO ENFORCE DUST CONTROL, SMOG GUNS DEPLOYED: CM ATISHI

Gopal Raiannounced Stage-I of the Graded Response Action Plan GRAP) in Delhi-NCR to tackle rising air pollution.

Have notified board of visitors for Delhi jails: Govt tells HC

The Delhi government on Tuesday informed the Delhi High Court that a board of visitors feedback on the standard of facilities in Delhi jails -has been notified.

LG approves land acquisition for Aerocity-Tughlakabad metro corridor

The construction of Aerocity-Tughlakabad corridor of Metro Phase-IV will expedite after Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena's approval for acquisition of land in Khanpur Village, Raj Niwas officials said on Tuesday.

Police seizes 104 kg of firecrackers, two held

Two men were arrested here and a total of 104 kilograms of firecrackers were seized from their possession, Delhi police officials said on Tuesday.

JP Nadda appoints Baijayant Panda as BJP’s Delhi poll in-charge

Bharatiya Janata Party President JP Nadda on Tuesday appointed Odisha's Kendrapada MP Baijayant Panda as the party election in-charge for the upcoming Delhi Assembly Elections.

Govt to launch Al-based violation detection system for road safety

The Delhi government has rolled out the process for setting up an artificial intelligence-based system for effective detection of traffic violations and road safety, officials said on Tuesday.

Diljit Dosanjh’s concert: Man held for selling fake’ tickets

Police have arrested a B.Tech dropout for allegedly duping several people of lakhs of rupees by selling fake tickets for the upcoming Diljit Doshanj's concert here, officials said on Tuesday.

Water supply disruption in outer north Delhi for 18 hours from Wednesday 10 am

There will be no water supply in parts of Delhi's Outer North district for 18 hours from Wednesday 10 am, due to maintenance work, the Delhi Jal Board said.

Bypolls for 17 seats in 3 states litmus test for 3 CMs

Ahead of the by elections in Rajasthan the BJP is engaged in making strategies and preparing a roadmap to conquer all the seven seats in Rajasthan.

Expand farmer-worker unity to defeat BJP’s corporate agenda: SKM

Taking a note of its failure to step BJP from returning to power in Haryana, the Samyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM) has issued a call to action, urging all concerned farmers and labourer groups to draw lessons from the electoral outcome and work toward building a stronger farmer-worker coalition.

PANCHAYAT ELECTIONS IN PUNJAB CONCLUDED AMID TIGHT SECURITY

Polling for gram panchayat members in Punjab ended on Tuesday under tight security arrangements, officials confirmed.

Tributes paid to former President APJ Abdul Kalam on his 93rd birth anniversary

Tributes were paid to People's President APJ Abdul Kalam on his 93rd birthday here by his family, government officials, political parties and a large group of people in Rameswaram on Tuesday.

Gujarat: State govt auctions 25 major mineral blocks and 2,280 minor mineral blocks

As part of the Ease of Doing Business (EODB) initiative, the Gujarat state government has introduced an application-based system for the swift granting of leases for minor minerals on private land.

Elderly woman, daughter found dead in MP; SIT formed to probe incident

In a shocking incident, an elderly woman and her daughter were found dead inside their apartment in Madhya Pradesh's Gwalior district on Tuesday, a police official said.

Will ensure smooth pilgrimage without online registration: CM

Kerala government will ensure that pilgrims arriving at Sabarimala without online registration or awareness of the system will still have a smooth darshan, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said on Tuesday.

Mumbai Police detains two more people in murder case of Baba Siddique

The Mumbai Police on Tuesday detained two more people from Bahraich in Uttar Pradesh in connection with the murder of the Nationalist Congress Party (Ajit Pawar faction) leader Baba Siddique.

ECI announces by-elections for four assembly seats in Punjab on November 13

The Election Commission of India (ECI) has announced by-elections for four assembly seats in Punjab: 10-Dera Baba Nanak, 44-Chabbewal (SC), 84-Gidderbaha, and 103-Barnala.

MVA will secure good share of votes, will form govt: Patole

Maharashtra Congress president Nana Patole said on Tuesday that the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) is fully for Assembly elections that will be held in the State in a single phase on November 20.

MAHAYUTI FULLY PREPARED: MAHA BJP CHIEF AS ASSEMBLY POLLS ANNOUNCED

BJP, Shiv Sena (Shinde), NCP (Ajit Pawar) will work together: Bawankule

PM Modi arrives at BJP headquarters to chair CEC meeting

Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived at the BJP headquarters in New Delhi on Tuesday evening to chair the Bharatiya Janata Party's Central Election Committee (CEC) meeting regarding the upcoming Jharkhand elections, which will be held in two phases.

Manipur assembly members appeal to shun violence in meet

In a first-ever significant meeting since the violent crisis erupted on May 3, 2023, in Manipur, a group of elected members of the state's Assembly representing Kuki-Zo-Hmar, Meitei and Naga communities on Tuesday discussed on the current scenario in the state and appealed to the people of the state to shun violence.

Opp MPs flag 'violation' of code of conduct at Waqf Bill JPC meet

The opposition MPs have written a letter to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on gross violation of parliamentary code of conduct during the meeting of the Joint Parliamentary Committee on Waqf (Amendment) Bill 2024.

Delhi court extends interim bail of Engineer Rashid till Oct 28 in terror funding case

The Patiala House Court in Delhi on Tuesday extended the interim bail of Engineer Rashid, an independent Lok Sabha MP from Baramulla, Jammu and Kashmir, till October 28 in connection with a terror funding case.

RG Kar case: SC gives three weeks to NTF to give recommendations on doctors' safety

The Supreme Court on Tuesday granted the National Task Force (NTF) three weeks to submit its recommendations on ensuring safe working conditions for medical professionals.

BJP gears up for Jharkhand assembly polls

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Central Election Committee meeting will discuss the names of candidates for the Jharkhand assembly polls which is to take place on Tuesday evening at the BJP national headquarters here.