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Govt may revise fiscal deficit target to 5% of GDP in Budget

Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman arrives at the finance ministry before presenting the budget in parliament on February 1 (REUTERS FILE PHOTO)

business

Published on Jun 11, 2024 01:33 pm IST

Home ministry office in North Block gets hoax bomb threat email

Police personnel guard during searches at the Ministry of Home Affairs office after an email threat about a bomb was received, at North Block, in New Delhi, Wednesday, May 22, 2024.

india news

Updated on May 22, 2024 09:04 pm IST

Man held for trying to enter North Block in Delhi with forged ID

The suspect has been booked under Indian Penal Code sections related to impersonation, cheating, and forgery. Devesh Kumar Mahla, deputy commissioner of police (New Delhi), said that the suspect is being interrogated to verify his identity. (Representational image)

delhi news

Updated on Feb 08, 2024 06:22 am IST

DDA to approve land use change of plot where V-P’s residence is proposed

Another senior DDA official said that a large number of objections were raised regarding the overall project and not specific to the plot.

delhi news

Updated on Aug 11, 2020 12:22 am IST

Army HQ to be shifted to Delhi Cantonment

The Army headquarters will be moved from the iconic South Block at Raisina Hill to the Delhi Cantonment area

india news

Published on Feb 20, 2020 03:20 am IST

Bru tribals from Mizoram to now live permanently in Tripura, pact inked

Bru people during signing of an agreement for permanent settlement of 40,000 displaced Bru tribals in Tripura.

india news

Updated on Jan 16, 2020 10:03 pm IST

PM Modi’s residence, office likely to be shifted near South Block: Report

The prime minister’s residence and office are likely to be shifted near the South Block

india news

Updated on Jan 16, 2020 03:16 am IST

Central Delhi’s redevelopment must reconcile modernisation and heritage

No decision has been taken on whether the Parliament House, a heritage structure, will be revamped or a new structure built

editorials

Published on Sept 15, 2019 07:43 pm IST

Deployment in J&K due to prevailing security situation: MHA

Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) soldiers stand vigil at the base camp for the Amarnath Yatra pilgrimage in Jammu, India, Friday, July 19, 2019. Thousands of pilgrims annually visit the remote Himalayan shrine of Amarnath to worship an icy stalagmite representing Shiva, the Hindu god of destruction. (AP Photo/Channi Anand)

india news

Updated on Aug 03, 2019 12:27 am IST

Constable on duty at North Block kills self with service pistol

According to the police, Narain shot himself at 12.45pm while he was on duty. He died on the spot.

delhi news

Published on Jun 26, 2019 06:48 am IST

Constable posted outside Finance Ministry shoots self while on break from duty

A jawan, posted on guard duty outside the Finance Ministry in the North Block in the high-security VIP zone, reportedly committed suicide on Tuesday by shooting himself with the service weapon.

india news

Published on Jun 25, 2019 04:31 pm IST