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PM to lay foundation stone of Ken-Betwa river project today

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will on Wednesday lay the foundation stone of Ken-Betwa river linking project at Khajuraho in Madhya Pradesh on the birth anniversary of former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee -- more than 23 years after the project was first conceptualised.

Can't settle scores in a constitutional post: VP

People holding constitutional posts have to be \"vindicated by commitment to sublimity, sterling qualities, and constitutionalism\" and are \"not in the position to settle scores\", vice president Jagdeep Dhankhar said on Tuesday.

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Ammonia spike in Yamuna may take days to normalise

Persistently high ammonia levels in the Yamuna upstream of Wazirabad have severely disrupted water supply to parts of Delhi, with Delhi Jal Board (DJB) officials warning it may take several days to restore normalcy.

Kejriwal launches 24x7 water project

The Aam Aadmi Party chief Arvind Kejriwal and Delhi chief minister Atishi on Tuesday launched a pilot project for 24x7 clean water supply at the DDA flats in Rajendra Nagar assembly constituency.

33-year-old goldsmith flees with 7kg jewellery, arrested

The Delhi Police arrested a 33-year-old goldsmith from West Bengal on Sunday for allegedly fleeing with 7kg of gold and diamond jewellery that was given to him for repair.

Punjab police register six FIRs over 'edited' videos of Kejriwal

THE COMPLAINTS STATED THAT THE VIDEOS HAVE POTENTIAL TO DISTURB PEACE, HURT SENTIMENTS OF SOME PEOPLE

TAHIR HUSSAIN BAIL PLEA: HC ASKS FOR REPLY FROM DELHI POLICE

The Delhi high court on Tuesday sought Delhi Police's response on the bail plea filed by former AAP councillor Tahir Hussain, who recently joined All India Majlis-e-Ittehad-ul-Muslimeen (AIMIM) and is seeking to contest the upcoming assembly elections.

HC: Legally untenable for lawyers to delegate duties to non-lawyers

The Delhi high court criticised the practice of lawyers delegating their professional responsibilities to non-lawyers, deeming it both \"legally\" and \"ethically\" untenable.

Road dug to fix water line lies damaged after a year

An unrepaired patch of road along the Mahatma Hans Raj Marg in north Delhi's Maurice Nagar, has left the residents and commuters struggling as dust, accidents, and traffic snarls have become a common feature along this road, residents said.

BJP: AAP 'misleading' city residents with its schemes

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday alleged that the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) was \"misleading people\" under the ongoing registration drives for its welfare schemes for women and senior citizens.

Congress names 26 candidates in 2nd list for Delhi polls

The Congress on Tuesday announced its second list of 26 candidates for the upcoming Delhi assembly elections.

CAG reports sent to assembly: Govt informs Delhi HC

The Delhi government informed the high court on Tuesday that chief minister Atishi's office has forwarded 14 Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) reports to the Secretary of the Delhi legislative assembly.

Spells of rain hit Delhi 2nd day running, keep up evening chill

Spells of unseasonal light rain were reported across Delhi for a second consecutive day on Tuesday, catching residents by surprise, and giving the city a sudden burst of chill that is characteristic of December evenings.

1.15mn have signed up for AAP's new schemes

The campaign will continue until every eligible individual is registered... AAP STATEMENT

Hospitals are bound to give free treatment to survivors of sexual violence, acid attacks: HC

The Delhi high court has directed all government and private hospitals, along with nursing homes, to provide free medical treatment to survivors of cases that involve sexual violence and acid attacks.

Man kills 8-yr-old girl after failed rape attempt in Cantt

A 19-year-old man was arrested on Tuesday for allegedly kidnapping and murdering an eight-year-old girl, whose partially undressed body was found tied by the neck to a window grille in an abandoned building inside the Shankar Vihar Military Station in south Delhi's Vasant Vihar, after what appeared to be a rape attempt, police said.

Christmas Eve rush hits markets, streets; deployment of cops raised

As revellers stepped out on Tuesday to celebrate Christmas Eve and snarls were witnessed amid rain, the Delhi Traffic Police, expecting a similar situation on Wednesday, has implemented extensive arrangements to prevent disruption in vehicular movement and to assist those celebrating, officers said.

After months of delays, Anand Vihar flyover set to be inaugurated today

Chief minister Atishi will inaugurate the Anand Vihar flyover on Wednesday, throwing it open for vehicular movement at around 11.30am, Delhi government spokesperson said on Tuesday.

Law, policy, contract: Why SC junked ruling on credit card interest

The Supreme Court last week struck down a decision of the apex consumer forum that directed banks not to levy penal interest of above 30% on credit card users who either default or delay payment of dues within the stipulated time.

12 arrested as cops bust gang involved in illegal immigration from B'desh

The Delhi Police on Tuesday said it has arrested 12 people, including five illegal Bangladeshi migrants after they busted an \"organised immigration syndicate\" that allegedly helped Bangladeshi citizens illegally enter India and acquire Indian identities after associates helped them prepare Indian IDs such as Aadhaar and Voter cards using forged documents.

BEGIN WORK ON GGM METRO EXTENSION BY MAY '25: HRY CM

Haryana chief minister Nayab Singh Saini on Tuesday directed Gurugram Metro Rail Ltd. (GMRL) to begin work on the Gurugram metro extension project by May 1, 2025, with the goal of completing the 29km railway line in four years.

Nasa probe flies closer to the sun than any aircraft

NASA's pioneering Parker Solar Probe made history on Tuesday, flying closer to the Sun than any other spacecraft with its heat shield exposed to scorching temperatures of more than 930 degrees Celsius (1,700 degrees Fahrenheit).

5 soldiers killed as army vehicle falls into Poonch gorge

At least five soldiers were killed and five others critically injured after an army vehicle skidded off the road and rolled down a 150-feet-deep gorge in the Poonch district of Jammu & Kashmir on Tuesday evening, officials familiar with the matter said.

Tariffs, GDP path in PM pre-budget talks

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday consulted economists about navigating global uncertainty and maintaining India's economic growth momentum, ahead of the NDA government's second budget in its third term in office.

Kerala, Bihar governors swapped, ex-home secy gets Manipur charge

President Droupadi Murmu on Tuesday appointed former Union home secretary Ajay Kumar Bhalla and ex-army chief and former Union minister General (retd) VK Singh as the new governors of Manipur and Mizoram respectively, and swapped the governors of Kerala and Bihar — Arif Mohammed Khan and Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar — a statement issued by the Rashtrapati Bhavan said.

Protect rights of people of all faiths: US to B'desh

The protection of the human rights of all Bangladeshi citizens, irrespective of religion, figured in a phone conversation between US National Security Advisor (NSA) Jake Sullivan and interim government chief Muhammad Yunus against the backdrop of attacks on Bangladesh's Hindu minority.

Yunus-led govt has launched a 'witch hunt', says Hasina's son

Former Bangladeshi premier Sheikh Hasina's son accused the country's interim government led by Muhammad Yunus of weaponising the judiciary and launching a \"witch hunt\" to persecute Awami League leaders after Dhaka sought his mother's extradition from India.

KHARGE, RAHUL SEND DISSENT NOTE OVER NHRC CHIEF SELECTION

Mallikarjun Kharge and Rahul Gandhi, leaders of the Opposition in the Rajya Sabha and the Lok Sabha, submitted a dissent note over the selection of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) chairperson and members, saying that the process was fundamentally flawed.

'Hoax', Trump says on talk that he's ceded presidency to Musk

Donald Trump said on Sunday that he will be president of the US - not Elon Musk.