Delhi

Sep 25, 2020 02:10

Living with husband, son and his family, Ms Rani says she learnt her basic skills in cooking from Swarajvati. “She was my Chaiji.... in my town we address mummy as Chaiji.” read more

The departure is also the latest setback for Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s strategy to encourage domestic manufacturing that would keep more of the fruits of a gigantic home consumer market in India.

Harley-Davidson exits India, shuts production

Sep 25, 2020 02:05

The departure is also the latest setback for Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s strategy to encourage domestic manufacturing that would keep more of the fruits of a gigantic home consumer market in India. read more

On Thursday, the Delhi government directed all districts in the Capital to ensure no lapses take place in testing people with symptoms of the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) through the Reverse Transcription-Polymerase Chain Reaction procedure, considered the most accurate method of detecting the viral infection.

Key gap in antigen testing protocol prompts rethink

Sep 24, 2020 23:50

On Thursday, the Delhi government directed all districts in the Capital to ensure no lapses take place in testing people with symptoms of the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) through the Reverse Transcription-Polymerase Chain Reaction procedure, considered the most accurate method of detecting the viral infection. read more

Police said, the incident took place around 10pm when the bus driver lost control over the vehicle on the ITI flyover in Nand Nagri, and hit a truck.

Man and 12-year-old boy run over by speeding DTC cluster bus in Nand Nagri

Sep 24, 2020 23:46

Police said, the incident took place around 10pm when the bus driver lost control over the vehicle on the ITI flyover in Nand Nagri, and hit a truck. read more

The party also extended its support to Friday’s ‘Bharat Bandh’ call given by various farmers’ organisations in protest against the bills.

Cong terms farm bills ‘unconstitutional’

Sep 24, 2020 23:41

The party also extended its support to Friday’s ‘Bharat Bandh’ call given by various farmers’ organisations in protest against the bills. read more

Manish Sisodia’s condition had improved on Thursday morning, and he was moved to a ward in Lok Nayak later in the day, hospital officials said.

Delhi deputy CM Sisodia diagnosed with dengue, shifted to ICU of Max Saket hospital

Sep 24, 2020 23:34

Manish Sisodia’s condition had improved on Thursday morning, and he was moved to a ward in Lok Nayak later in the day, hospital officials said. read more

Earlier this month, Delhi Police commissioner SN Shrivastava had said they had examined a large number of persons regardless of their religion and party affiliation and dismissing allegations that they were targeting a particular community.

Rushdie, Chomsky, Mira Nair, among 200 personalities demanding Khalid’s release

Sep 24, 2020 23:12

Earlier this month, Delhi Police commissioner SN Shrivastava had said they had examined a large number of persons regardless of their religion and party affiliation and dismissing allegations that they were targeting a particular community. read more

It’s the first time Kejriwal has spoken of a second wave of the pandemic, tracing it to the month between August 17 and September 17.

Delhi at peak of 2nd wave, cases will drop now: Kejriwal

Sep 24, 2020 23:11

It’s the first time Kejriwal has spoken of a second wave of the pandemic, tracing it to the month between August 17 and September 17. read more

Police and Rapid Action Force (RAF) personnel have been deployed in the neighbourhood even as senior police officers said the situation was under control and that efforts were being made to involve influential voices in the local communities to rein in mischief-mongers.

Tension grips Delhi’s Kanjhawala after 23-yr-old man lynched, 1 injured

Sep 24, 2020 23:08

Police and Rapid Action Force (RAF) personnel have been deployed in the neighbourhood even as senior police officers said the situation was under control and that efforts were being made to involve influential voices in the local communities to rein in mischief-mongers. read more

On February 23, before communal riots broke out in north-east Delhi, Mishra had visited the Jafrabad metro station and delivered a speech, giving a three-day ultimatum to police to remove the anti-CAA protesters present at the spot.

BJP leader Kapil Mishra claims threat to life

Sep 24, 2020 23:01

On February 23, before communal riots broke out in north-east Delhi, Mishra had visited the Jafrabad metro station and delivered a speech, giving a three-day ultimatum to police to remove the anti-CAA protesters present at the spot. read more

Justice Suresh Kumar Kait said if such incidents of extortion by alluring a person have happened in the national capital in 2020, the police chief should issue standing orders to all the concerned police stations that action may be taken as per law, without harassing such person or the alleged accused.

Delhi HC orders police commissioner to crackdown on ‘honey trapping’, extortion

Sep 24, 2020 23:00

Justice Suresh Kumar Kait said if such incidents of extortion by alluring a person have happened in the national capital in 2020, the police chief should issue standing orders to all the concerned police stations that action may be taken as per law, without harassing such person or the alleged accused. read more

On September 14, the court had sent Khalid to the custody of Delhi police’s special cell for 10 days, after the agency had alleged that he had hatched a conspiracy to orchestrate riots in Delhi during the visit of US President Donald Trump.

Umar Khalid sent to Tihar till October 22

Sep 24, 2020 22:58

On September 14, the court had sent Khalid to the custody of Delhi police’s special cell for 10 days, after the agency had alleged that he had hatched a conspiracy to orchestrate riots in Delhi during the visit of US President Donald Trump. read more

Delhi government data shows that last year stubble burning accounted for 44% of the city’s air pollution. Delhi environment minister Gopal Rai said that Punjab produces 20 million tonnes of crop stubble out of which 9 million tonnes were burnt last year.

Farm fires growing in Punjab, plumes of smoke seen over Delhi in satellite images

Sep 24, 2020 22:46

Delhi government data shows that last year stubble burning accounted for 44% of the city’s air pollution. Delhi environment minister Gopal Rai said that Punjab produces 20 million tonnes of crop stubble out of which 9 million tonnes were burnt last year. read more

Arvind Kejriwal, on Thursday, met a group of scientists at the Indian Agriculture Research Institute in central Delhi’s Pusa, where he attended a live demonstration of the decomposer technology which, he said, would help in preventing stubble burning – a major source of winter pollution in Delhi.

Kejriwal to discuss new tech to decompose stubble with Javadekar

Sep 24, 2020 22:46

Arvind Kejriwal, on Thursday, met a group of scientists at the Indian Agriculture Research Institute in central Delhi’s Pusa, where he attended a live demonstration of the decomposer technology which, he said, would help in preventing stubble burning – a major source of winter pollution in Delhi. read more