New Delhi: Insanitary conditions caused by pigeon droppings and feeding do not fall within the Public Works Department’s (PWD) mandate, the department has told the National Green Tribunal (NGT) in response to a plea flagging pollution and public nuisance linked to pigeons and grain vendors in the capital.The matter is being heard on a petition…
New Delhi: Delhi recorded the highest number of dowry death cases among 19 metropolitan cities in 2024, continuing a grim trend that kept the national capital at the top of the ignominious list for the fifth consecutive year.According to National Crime Records Bureau’s (NCRB) report, ‘Crime in India 2024’, Delhi reported 109 such incidents involving…
New Delhi: Delhi govt will soon launch homoeopathy and Unani outpatient clinics at the Chaudhary Brahm Prakash Ayurved Charak Sansthan (CBPACS) as part of its efforts to strengthen integrated AYUSH-based healthcare and stress management services in the capital.The initiative, announced on Thursday, will be implemented through the Directorate of AYUSH, Govt of NCT of Delhi,…
New Delhi: The three-day Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay Maha Prashikshan Abhiyan Ratri Pravas Camp for BJP workers of Delhi concluded in Rishikesh on Thursday, with senior party functionaries stressing ideological training and organisational unity.Delhi BJP President Virendra Sachdeva highlighted the importance of worker development and coordination within the party.Sachdeva said the camps could have been organised…
New Delhi: Chief minister Rekha Gupta on Friday announced a comprehensive structural audit of all govt schools to assess the condition of infrastructure and essential facilities. The announcement was made after CM conducted a surprise inspection of Government Sarvodaya Vidyalaya in Roop Nagar on Friday.During the inspection, CM interacted with students in classrooms and sought…
New Delhi: Over 60,000 households across 250 Municipal Corporation of Delhi wards in 12 districts have completed self-enumeration for Census 2027 within the first week of the exercise. The process will continue till May 15.After that, enumerators will begin extensive door-to-door verification and house-listing operations across the capital to verify the entries made by people…
New Delhi: Delhi’s future development will be guided by five core principles — sustainability, inclusion, culture, innovation and economic growth and compassion — lieutenant governor Taranjit Singh Sandhu said on Friday while outlining his vision for transforming the national capital into a more humane, globally competitive and environmentally resilient city.Speaking at a felicitation programme organised…
New Delhi: From robotic surveys of covered drains to GIS mapping of underground pipelines, CCTV monitoring at vulnerable spots and modular rainwater harvesting systems, New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) has rolled out its technology-driven Monsoon Action Plan 2026 to minimise waterlogging during the rainy season.For the first time, NDMC has introduced robotic surveys of covered…
Rakesh Bedi and Delnaaz Irani in Love Online: The Bollywood Cafe Two strangers, a cybercafe and a chatroom set the stage for the fun, flirty premise of Kanupriya Theatre Company’sLove Online: The Bollywood Café. The story follows Yash, played by the ever-goofy Rakesh Bedi, as he navigates a divorce, and Payal, portrayed by the effervescent…
New Delhi: Delhi High Court on Friday said it is awaiting consent of senior lawyers willing to represent Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) functionaries Arvind Kejriwal, Manish Sisodia and Durgesh Pathak in a revision plea filed by CBI against their discharge in the liquor policy case.Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma deferred the hearing till May 11, saying…
