New Delhi: In a push to skill development, chief minister Rekha Gupta on Thursday announced that Delhi govt will set up high-tech laboratories in four Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs) and upgrade existing facilities to better align vocational training with industry needs and boost job creation.The initiative will focus on emerging sectors such as power electronics,…
New Delhi: The power discoms are rapidly scaling up the city’s electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure, with BSES facilitating the installation of 1,600 charging points and battery-swapping stations and Tata Power-DDL of 1,641 in 2025-26 — the highest in a single year.The cumulative network of BSES has now crossed 6,500 EV charging points across more…
New Delhi: The wings of two aircraft collided while taxiing at Indira Gandhi International Airport on Thursday, causing damage to both the planes.An Akasa Air plane was stationary and preparing for take-off to Hyderabad and a SpiceJet flight, which had landed from Leh, was taxiing to the parking bay. Officials said the air traffic control…
Delhi Police on Thursday arrested a man for allegedly defrauding more than 500 women across the country of nearly Rs 2 crore by targeting them through dating and matrimonial applications, officials said. NEW DELHI: Delhi Police have arrested a man for allegedly cheating more than 500 women across the country of nearly Rs 2 crore…
NEW DELHI: Two separate incidents of fires in residential buildings were reported from different parts of the city, with timely rescues preventing casualties.In the first incident, five people, including a baby and two elderly women, were rescued by the Delhi Fire Service (DFS) after a fire broke out at a residential building in northwest Delhi’s…
In just two dynamic days, talents from Delhi University took center stage at Ramjas’ annual fest Mosaic, accompanied by esteemed guests and thrilling performances The Annual Cultural Festival Mosaic 2026 of Ramjas College concluded successfully on April 11, marking two days of vibrant celebration, creative expression, and intellectual engagement. The fest brought together participants from…
Man held for duping woman in fake lease deal (Representative image) NEW DELHI: A visually impaired woman in Delhi was duped of Rs 14.5 lakh in a fake property deal, leading to the arrest of a 51-year-old man and the uncovering of a wider fraud worth nearly Rs 2 crore, police said on Thursday.The accused,…
NEW DELHI: India’s bats, which are key to pollination, pest control and forest regeneration, remain widely understudied and increasingly threatened by human-driven change, according to a national assessment taking place after two decades.The report, State of India’s Bats (2024-2025), by Nature Conservation Foundation, Bat Conservation International, WWF and Centre For Wildlife Studies, shares insights of…
New Delhi: Delhi BJP president Virendra Sachdeva and Union minister of State Harsh Malhotra on Wednesday participated in a foot march at Madhuvan Chowk to support the Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam.Women from various parts of east Delhi expressed their support by marching from Nirman Vihar Metro Station to Laxmi Nagar Metro Station.Sachdeva said that the…
New Delhi: From April 16, govt enumerators will begin door-to-door visits in New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) and Delhi Cantonment areas for ‘house-listing operations’ as part of Census 2027.During this exercise, they will verify entries made by residents during the self-enumeration process, which was open from April 1 to 15, and freeze the entries after…
