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$100 BILLION BILATERAL TRADE WITH RUSSIA BY 2030 IS REALISTIC: JAISHANKAR

The minister outlined ten critical areas of development that signal a promising trajectory for strengthening bilateral trade and investment relations between the two countries.

Work for polls as if I'm contesting all 70 seats', Kejriwal appeals to AAP workers

AAP national convenor Arvind Kejriwal on Monday delivered a strong message to the district and booth-level party workers, asserting that their loyalty should not lie with any individual MLA or councillor, but should be tied directly to him.

DUSU elections: HC directs DU to begin vote counting by November 26

The Delhi High Court on Monday instructed Delhi University to begin the counting of votes for the Delhi University Student Union (DUSU) elections by November 26, provided that all public and private properties defaced during the election campaign are cleaned and repainted within a week.

DMRC launches bike taxi service from 12 metro stations

Delhi Metro passengers can now book bike taxi rides through the DMRC Momentum application without juggling between multiple platforms, an official statement said on Monday.

HC refuses to stay trial court proceedings against Jagdish Tytler

The Delhi High Court on Monday refused to stay proceedings against Congress leader Jagdish Tytler in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots case related to the killings at Gurudwara Pul Bangash.

Delhi riots: SC asks HC to hear Gulfisha Fatima's bail plea

The Supreme Court asked the Delhi High Court on Monday to hear the bail plea of activist Gulfisha Fatima, one of the accused in the Delhi riots case in February 2020, on the date fixed, unless there are exceptional circumstances.

4,533 cases, 3 deaths due to dengue reported in 2024

The national capital has registered 4,533 number of dengue cases and three deaths from the beginning of this year, according to the Vector-Borne Diseases (VBD) report of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi.

Govt urges LG to hire 10K bus marshals amid rising crimes against women

Delhi Chief Minister Atishi on Monday said her government is sending a proposal to Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena for the formulation of a policy on retaining 10,000 bus marshals on permanent basis.

Swati Maliwal assault case: Court seeks response of Bibhav Kumar on plea

A Session court at Tis Hazari, on Monday sought the response of accused Bibhav Kumar in the AAP MP Swati Maliwal assault case on Delhi police's plea.

There is decline of native fish in Yamuna, rise of exotic species: NGT

In its order dated November 7, a bench of NGT Chairperson Justice Prakash Shrivastava noted that the CIFRI had filed its reply dated September 19, which supported the plea for a decrease in local fish species.

Show cause notice for imposing fine issued to DJB: DPCC to NGT

The Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) has informed the National Green Tribunal that it has issued a show cause notice to the Delhi Jal Board (DJB) for imposing a fine for not providing sewerage network in unauthorised colonies.

RESPIRATORY CASES SURGE AS AIR QUALITY REMAINS 'VERY POOR'

AQI in Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium was at 315 as per the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) as of 9 am.

LG approves hiring of 1,463 healthcare workers

Lieutenant Governor of Delhi VK Saxena on Monday had approved the recruitment of 1463 healthcare professionals, including 701 nurses and 762 paramedical staff, on an outsourced basis in order to address the shortage of personnel and improve Delhi's public healthcare infrastructure.

Delhi Police busts inter-state gun syndicate, 18 arrested

The Delhi Police has busted an inter-state syndicate of gun dealers and arrested 18 members of the gang in a month-long operation, officials said on Monday.

Yasin Malik ends hunger strike, receives medical aid: Tihar to HC

The Tihar jail authorities informed the Delhi High Court on Monday that separatist leader and convicted Yasin Malik ended his hunger strike on November 8, 2024, and is being provided with the necessary medical treatment in accordance with jail rules.

BJP criticises AAP for mishandling the situation of civil defence volunteers

The Delhi unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has criticized the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) for allegedly mishandling the situation of civil defense volunteers.

SAINTS, SAGES HAVE HELPED HUMANITY IN EVERY AGE: PM MODI

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said that saints and sages have, in every age, helped humanity realize its purpose which has been a tremendous contribution to society.

Govt will cover medical expenses of needy in UP, says Yogi

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday said all expenses of individuals seeking financial aid for treatment for serious illnesses will be covered so they can get care at top hospitals.

New CJI outlines vision to make courts user-friendly

With a citizen-centric agenda, the newly appointed Chief Justice of India, Sanjiv Khanna, outlined his vision to make courts \"approachable and user-friendly\" and asserted that the judiciary is an integral, yet distinct and independent part of the governance system.

Rs 725.62 cr approved for fire service expansion in Chhattisgarh, Odisha & West Bengal: MHA

A high-level committee under the chairmanship of Union Home Minister Amit Shah has approved three projects of Rs 725.62 crore under \"expansion and modernisation\" of fire services in Chhattisgarh, Odisha and West Bengal, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) said on Monday.

CM Mamata Banerjee arrives in North Bengal for two-day visit to Darjeeling

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday afternoon arrived at the Bagdogra Airport in Siliguri for her two-day visit to Darjeeling, during which she will attend some programmes.

Gir Somnath demolition drive: SC adjourns hearing till Dec. 2

The Supreme Court adjourned the hearing on the plea related to the alleged demolition drive in the Gir Somnath district of Gujarat on Monday.

500 speakers from 15 countries to attend Kerala Literature Festival in January 2025

As many as 500 speakers from 15 countries will attend the eighth edition of Kerala Literature Festival (KLF) in Kozhikode, starting January 23, 2025.

'Crop sector growth rate in Odisha double compared to India': Niti Aayog

Niti Aayog member Ramesh Chand on Monday said that the growth rate of the crop sector in Odisha state was double as compared to the growth rate of the entire country.

Priyanka's Wayanad 'victory' set to heal Cong's woes in Jharkhand, Maharashtra

Congress has geared up for a strong victory in Wayanad, with General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi taking a hands-on approach to the election campaign.

RAHUL PROMISES TO TRANSFORM WAYANAD INTO 'TOURISM HUB'

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi joined his sister Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on the last day of the bypoll campaign for the Wayanad Lok Sabha seat on Monday and promised to transform the hill district into a \"world class\" tourism destination.

Odisha govt highlights initiatives for promoting millets at International Millet Conference

Odisha's commitment to promoting millets on Monday took centre stage at the ongoing International Millet Conference, with Deputy Chief Minister KV Singh Deo highlighting the state's leadership in the initiative.

Odisha government orders removal of state women's commission chief

The Odisha Government has issued an order for the removal of Minati Behera from her post as Chairperson of the State Commission for Women (SCW).

UP: Man gets 20 years' RI for raping minor sisters

\"Special Judge of POCSO Act of the District Court Ashok Kumar Srivastava sentenced the convict to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment and a fine of Rs 10,000,\" Khare said.

Bihar: 2 US nationals held for trying to cross Indo-Nepal border

Two US nationals, including a woman, from California's Woodland, were detained in Bihar's Madhubani district for allegedly attempting to cross the border over to Nepal without valid travel documents, the Madhubani Police said.