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It is very scary, says Delhi high court on city schools getting bomb threats

Delhi Police's Bomb Detection Team arrives at the premises of Delhi Public School at Mathura Road after the school authorities received a bomb threat on April 26 (HT File Photo/Sanjeev Verma)
Updated on May 22, 2023 04:53 pm IST

HC seeks Delhi govt, Centre’s response on enactment of law to protect lawyers

According to the petition before the high court, the murder of Dwarka court lawyer Virendra Kumar Narwal on April 1 has shaken their conscience. (HT Photo)
Updated on Apr 12, 2023 11:45 pm IST

Delhi sees over 3,000 Covid cases in a week, 121% jump in active tally

On Saturday, Delhi reported 535 fresh Covid cases with a positivity rate of 23.05%. (HT File)
Published on Apr 08, 2023 11:27 pm IST

Delhi HC flags unpaid dues related to Chhattarpur Covid-19 centre

The petitioner-company had moved court in 2021 claiming that while the political parties took the credit for the facility, it was not given the relevant work order and papers to claim their dues and expenses incurred in the work. (HT Photo)
Updated on Apr 01, 2023 12:02 am IST

China steps up government presence at Alibaba, private giants

The government of one of China’s top technology hubs is making effort to exert greater influence over the country’s massive private sector.
Updated on Sept 23, 2019 10:03 am IST

Not Rs 325 cr, give us Rs 6,000 cr, Kejriwal’s deputy tells Modi govt

Deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia made these demands at a pre-budget meeting of finance ministers, convened by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman.
Updated on Jun 21, 2019 04:19 pm IST

Hospital staffers didn’t respond to her cries. Woman delivers her own baby

Being born in a Caesarean section negatively affects a baby's ability to focus on a particular area of interest, says a new study.
Updated on Jun 03, 2019 09:58 pm IST

Govt targets 2.2 million saplings this year but staff crunch looms

The Delhi government has set a target to plant around 2.2 million saplings across the national capital this fiscal.
Published on May 23, 2019 03:49 am IST

Depts asked to check posts for the disabled

Gautam’s office said that the circular to the effect will be issued by the end of this week.
Published on May 17, 2019 05:11 am IST

Election Commission tells bar council to act against two law firms

The complaint said that advocates Shadab Khan, Irshad Khan and Ashish Phule have advertised themselves as having expertise in the registration of political parties, which is prohibited for a lawyer.
Published on Mar 13, 2019 01:46 am IST

AAP vs Centre tussle Highlights: Congress has almost refused alliance in Delhi, says Arvind Kejriwal

Delhi’s ruling Aam Aadmi Party, led by Chief Minister Arvind kejriwal, said it was unfortunate that there was no clarity in the Supreme Court judgment that delivered a split verdict.
Updated on Feb 14, 2019 03:03 pm IST

AAP vs Centre: Supreme Court says Centre controls Delhi’s anti-corruption branch, divided on services

Two judges of the Supreme Court will soon decide the Aam Aadmi Party’s challenge to the Centre’s orders stripping the city government of its powers over the anti-corruption branch, bureaucrats and more.
Updated on Feb 14, 2019 04:51 pm IST

Tokyo 2020 unveils new budget, spending unchanged at $12bn

Japanese film director Naomi Kawase, center, Tokyo Olympic organizing committee President Yoshiro Mori, left, and Toshiro Muto, right, CEO of the Tokyo Organizing Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games, pose for photographers during a press conference.
Updated on Dec 21, 2018 06:16 pm IST

3 shot dead, 7 injured in Mexico City tourist plaza, ‘mariachi’ gunmen flee: Police

Gunmen with rifles and pistols killed three people on Friday and injured at least seven in a tourist plaza in downtown Mexico City, police said, adding that they were chasing three men dressed as mariachi musicians who fled on motorbikes.
Updated on Sept 15, 2018 04:32 pm IST

‘My calls for help weren’t answered’: Asian Games winner Divya Kakran tells Delhi CM Kejriwal

JBronze medal winner wrestler Divya Kakran poses for photographs at the award ceremony.
Updated on Sept 06, 2018 10:36 am IST

Can statehood solve Delhi’s problems?

Delhi government led by the AAP has been fighting a pitched battle with the BJP-led Centre for the city’s statehood. Starting this week, the AAP has decided to launch a drive for full statehood
Updated on Jun 12, 2018 01:05 pm IST