CATEGORIES

Emergency-era shift of edu to concurrent list challenged

Moving It From State List A Legislative Invasion, Sibal Argues In HC

Dress code for staff at med institute

New Delhi: The administration of Atal Bihari Vajpayee Institute of Medical Sciences and Dr Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital has issued a dress code for its staff, including doctors, asking them to avoid wearing casual and party attire while on duty.

170 PG students complain of wrong’ results, DU says it’s relative grading

New Delhi: Over 170 postgraduate students of Delhi University's (DU) political department have claimed that their MA results had been computed incorrectly. While some students claimed that they had been wrongly marked absent, many others alleged that their scores had been miscalculated.

Florence Nightingale awardee says inspired by Mother Teresa

New Delhi: Ever since the day Meera Mukund Dhote joined AIIMS Delhi, she dreamed of being known as India's Florence Nightingale, the English social reformer who worked for humanity and served the underprivileged and is considered the founder of modern nursing.

LG gives sanction to prosecute duo who burnt copies of Constitution

A SENIOR COP SAYS The accused had also uploaded videos of the protest on social media with the intention of promoting enmity among different groups

Close To 100 UAPA Cases Since 2005

Chargesheets Filed In 40 Within 90 Days: Cops To HC

Court acquits man of charges of voyeurism

New Delhi: A court here has acquitted a man of the charges of voyeurism and assaulting a woman with an intent to disrobe her, observing that the case appeared to be based on a premeditated complaint without any element of truth.

Body Of Evidence: How Skull Imaging May Unlock Murder

Cops To Do Superimposition Test To Tide Over DNA Handicap

Road mishap: Woman, daughter to get ₹13L

New Delhi: A motor accident claims tribunal here has awarded a total compensation of Rs 13.26 lakh to a woman and her daughter, observing that the insurance company could not escape its liability to pay compensation on the ground that the driver of the vehicle did not possess a valid driving licence.

Fire in Najafgarh house kills 42-year-old man

New Delhi: A 42-year-old man identified as Rajendra Dagar allegedly died after he sustained burn wounds inside his house in Najafgarh's Prem Nagar area on Tuesday morning.

Ex-serviceman working in school goes missing

New Delhi: Delhi Police has registered a case of kidnapping after an ex-serviceman went missing from Rohini.

Metro to build bridge to pass over flyover near Jagatpur

New Delhi: An elevated viaduct of the Majlis Park-Maujpur corridor of Delhi Metro's Phase IV will pass over a flyover at Gujjar Chowk. Passing over a busy flyover, Metro officials said, is always a challenge and the girder launch will be done late night to avoid inconvenience to traffic movement underneath. The 12.5km corridor is scheduled to open by mid-2024.

20 govt schools to get mental health units, psychologists

New Delhi: Twenty government schools in the city are set to get in-house psychologists and mobile mental health units (MMHUS) from the Institute of Human Behaviour and Allied Sciences (IHBAS).

Red Line Latest To Join 8-Coach Bandwagon

After Yellow Blue Corridors, Two 8-Coach Trains Grace Red Line For Passenger Services

45-year-old man found murdered in Mehrauli

Cops suspect the victim might have been attacked with stones, but they are waiting for the postmortem report

HC disposes of plea demanding Covid facility for prosecutors

New Delhi: Delhi High Court has ended proceedings on a plea that sought a dedicated Covid facility for public prosecutors, noting that all possible steps to provide medical treatment to combat the pandemic have been taken by the city government and the Centre.

How rape-murder case collapsed: SC raised doubts on evidence & process

COURT SAYS The DNA evidence is in the nature of opinion evidence as envisaged under Section 45 (opinions of experts), and like any other opinion evidence, its probative value varies from case to case

Senior Citizen Killed In South Delhi Home

LAJPAT NAGAR: Cops Suspect Robbery As Motive

PhD students of mgmt institute of JNU begin stir over high fees

New Delhi: PhD students of Jawaharlal Nehru University's Atal Bihari Vajpayee School of Management Studies have raised concerns over the huge disparity in fees sought from them. Students have also raised concerns regarding access to shared resources and the accommodation rents charged.

MCD removes 79,000 illegal posters; one nomination filed

New Delhi: With the code of conduct being in force for the civic elections, Municipal Corporation of Delhi is continuing its action against illegal posters and banners in public areas in all 12 wards.

MCD brushes aside claims of mishap at Ghazipur landfill site

New Delhi: Aam Aadmi Party on Tuesday alleged that some people were injured in a mishap at the Ghazipur landfill site. Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) denied the claim.

AAP looks to drum up support over garbage problem, holds public meets

New Delhi: The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Tuesday began its 'Kude Par Jansamvad' campaign by conducting public meetings in municipal wards to highlight 'mismanagement' of garbage by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).

Race To Pick Candidates As Municipal Polls Near

AAP Firms Up Issues, CM May Return From Gujarat Today

I was pressured to fund Goa and Punjab elections: Sukesh

New Delhi: Conman Sukesh Chandrasekhar on Tuesday issued another press release alleging that he was pressured to fund Goa and Punjab assembly elections.

BJP demands polygraph test on Kejriwal, Jain over allegations by conman

New Delhi: Following a series of letters from jailed conman Sukesh Chandrasekhar claiming payments to AAP functionaries in lieu of protection in jail and a Rajya Sabha ticket, BJP on Tuesday demanded a polygraph test on chief minister Arvind Kejriwal and former health and prison minister Satyendar Jain.

Streetlights, squatters, snarls: What residents want new councillor to fix

New Delhi: Karol Bagh and areas falling under the assembly constituency may be home to some of the city's most popular commercial centres, but residents have a long-pending list of issues that they want addressed in the upcoming municipal elections whether it is the vehicles clogging narrow lanes or the lack of parking facilities or squatters taking up pedestrians' space.

Neither Corrupt Nor A Terrorist: Kejriwal

CM Says He Is A Darling Of The People

EVs saved 3.8MT of carbon emissions since 2013: Study

New Delhi: A study by environment research organisation Climate Trends has found that since 2013, Delhi has cut down its carbon emissions by 3.83 million tonnes due to usage of electric vehicles (EVS).

Share of farm fires in Delhi’s PM2.5 at 9%

New Delhi: Pollution levels rose marginally on Tuesday as winds remained mostly calm during the day, became easterly for some time in the afternoon, which was not enough to disperse pollutants. The pollution monitoring agencies expect the air quality to deteriorate over the next two days.

Air pollution worsening underlying diseases, it's a silent killer: Guleria

As Delhi breathes its toxic air, former director Dr Randeep AIIMS Guleria, who heads the department of pulmonary medicine and sleep disorders at the institute, tells Somrita Ghosh that pollution is a silent killer that is worsening underlying diseases. He rues the failure of government policies because of a flawed process of formulating them.