JNU students hold Umar Khalid book discussion on campus despite venue cancellation | Delhi News

Jawaharlal Nehru University Students’ Union proceeded with a book discussion on Monday. NEW DELHI: The Jawaharlal Nehru University Students’ Union (JNUSU) on Monday went ahead with a scheduled discussion on a book by former JNU student Umar Khalid, with students and faculty members attending the event despite the university cancelling the original venue.The discussion began…

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Delhi colony’s zero-waste experiment: How 280 families are keeping garbage out of landfills | Delhi News

The colony has also introduced a QR code-based waste collection system. NEW DELHI: What if the waste generated by a household never reached a landfill? In south Delhi’s Navjeevan Vihar, more than 280 families are showing that simple habits, community participation and smart waste management can turn everyday garbage into a resource.According to news agency…

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2 Fortuners, same number plate, both stolen: Delhi Police seize ‘cloned’ SUVs ahead of Independence Day | Delhi News

The vehicles were then subjected to physical inspection, during which police found that both were displaying the same registration and chassis numbers. NEW DELHI: Two Toyota Fortuner SUVs bearing the same registration number and found to be stolen have been recovered in west Delhi during a special checking drive ahead of Independence Day, raising concerns…

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Weather tomorrow: IMD forecasts of heavy to very heavy rain across several states; orange alert in Himachal Pradesh | Delhi News

(Image used for representative) Heavy Rain Likely In Rajasthan, Himachal; Delhi To See Light Showers NEW DELHI: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast rainfall across several states over the coming days, with heavy to very heavy rainfall likely in parts of Rajasthan and Himachal Pradesh, while Delhi is expected to remain cloudy with intermittent…

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How AIIMS Delhi turned a 70-yr-old donor’s kidneys into new hope | Delhi News

AIIMS Delhi successfully performed a dual kidney transplant using organs from an elderly donor NEW DELHI: A 70-year-old deceased woman’s kidneys, which might otherwise have gone unused because of her age, have helped save a 56-year-old woman at AIIMS Delhi.Doctors say the hospital’s second successful dual kidney transplant from an elderly ‘marginal donor’ highlights the…

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Brij Bhushan sexual harassment case: Delhi court calls allegations ‘politically motivated’, fabricated | Delhi News

A Delhi court acquitted Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh of sexual harassment charges NEW DELHI: While acquitting former BJP MP and ex-WFI chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, Rouse Avenue court said the allegations levelled against him appeared to be politically motivated and fabricated.The court also highlighted that the prosecution failed to prove the allegations and that…

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JNU cancels event on Khalid’s book, says full info not disclosed | Delhi News

New Delhi: Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) has cancelled a student-organised discussion on a book authored by former student Umar Khalid, scheduled on the campus Monday, citing “non-disclosure of the full facts” about the programme.The discussion was centred on Khalid’s book, Fractured Communities: Adivasi Histories and the Politics of Power, based on his PhD thesis submitted…

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Delhi BJP launches Tiranga Yatras across city ahead of Independence Day | Delhi News

New Delhi: Delhi BJP Sunday launched a series of Tiranga Yatras across the city as part of its Independence Day week celebrations, with thousands of party workers participating in marches in several districts.The yatras were organised under the leadership of Delhi BJP president Harsh Malhotra and coordinated by state general secretary Vishnu Mittal. Malhotra will…

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