Posts

Showing posts from February, 2024

Wedding, parties & more: Shastri Park gets new convention centre

Image
Lieutenant governor VK Saxena inaugurated a convention centre at Shastri Park’s District Centre in Delhi, providing ease of living in northeast Delhi. The centre has facilities for large public gatherings, cultural events, religious events, and marriage functions. The project cost Rs 6 crore and includes a multi-purpose hall, separate toilets, a restaurant, a kitchen, and a booking room. from Delhi News: दिल्ली समाचार - Latest Delhi News Headlines & Live Updates from Delhi - Times of India https://ift.tt/FKbdi7n

LG stalling solar policy, says Atishi; Raj Niwas hits back

Image
from Delhi News: दिल्ली समाचार - Latest Delhi News Headlines & Live Updates from Delhi - Times of India https://ift.tt/qXEfQ1a

Water, finance & urban development under govt control, stop blame game: Saxena to Kejriwal...

Image
Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena accuses Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal of misleading the people regarding the proposed settlement of unpaid water bills. Saxena denies receiving any documents related to the scheme and criticizes the AAP govt for blaming BJP-led central govt and LG for impeding the scheme. He emphasizes the need for refunding money to honest consumers. from Delhi News: दिल्ली समाचार - Latest Delhi News Headlines & Live Updates from Delhi - Times of India https://ift.tt/au89VTJ

Discussing health and wellness over brunch

Image
Designer Ritu Beri hosted a brunch recently. from Delhi News: दिल्ली समाचार - Latest Delhi News Headlines & Live Updates from Delhi - Times of India https://ift.tt/9spUNA7

DJB yet to finalise proposal for bill waiver scheme, claims note by CS

from Delhi News: दिल्ली समाचार - Latest Delhi News Headlines & Live Updates from Delhi - Times of India https://ift.tt/TNdIEPt

AAP fields three MLAs, one ex-MP for Delhi Lok Sabha seats

Image
AAP put its faith in three sitting Delhi MLAs to contest from East, South and New Delhi seats and former Congress lawmaker Mahabal Mishra, who later crossed over, from West Delhi. AAP has picked an SC candidate and Kondli MLA Kuldeep Kumar for East Delhi. ​​AAP's Haryana president and former Rajya Sabha MP Sushil Gupta will contest from Kurukshetra. Three-time Malviya Nagar MLA Somnath Bharti will be contest from New Delhi while two-time MLA from Tughlaqabad, Sahiram Pahalwan, has been fielded from South Delhi. from Delhi News: दिल्ली समाचार - Latest Delhi News Headlines & Live Updates from Delhi - Times of India https://ift.tt/i7GbHsF

Clouds keep city cool, air quality in moderate zone

from Delhi News: दिल्ली समाचार - Latest Delhi News Headlines & Live Updates from Delhi - Times of India https://ift.tt/w04pUdu

‘SIMI operative’ held after 22 yrs

from Delhi News: दिल्ली समाचार - Latest Delhi News Headlines & Live Updates from Delhi - Times of India https://ift.tt/Kpz4lYj

Four men arrested for murdering 30-yr-old, dumping body in sewer

from Delhi News: दिल्ली समाचार - Latest Delhi News Headlines & Live Updates from Delhi - Times of India https://ift.tt/zdcIDVp

Light rain likely today, temps may remain below normal

Image
Delhi and NCR may experience very light rain or drizzle due to a western disturbance. The temperature will rise and the air quality is expected to be poor on Feb 26 and moderate from Feb 27 to Feb 28 with the possibility of rain/drizzle at night. from Delhi News: दिल्ली समाचार - Latest Delhi News Headlines & Live Updates from Delhi - Times of India https://ift.tt/vs7dAMZ

BJP attacks the alliance, calls it a ‘unity of corrupt’

Image
AAP and Congress announce seat-sharing deal for Delhi, Gujarat, Goa, and Chandigarh. BJP calls it a “unity of the corrupt” and claims they have already conceded defeat. Union Minister Meenakshi Lekhi and Delhi BJP chief Virendra Sachdeva say AAP-Congress tie-up poses no threat to BJP. from Delhi News: दिल्ली समाचार - Latest Delhi News Headlines & Live Updates from Delhi - Times of India https://ift.tt/wsqF3yn

14-year-old boy dies after severe beating by school junior in northeast Delhi

Image
A 14-year-old private school student from Delhi died after being severely thrashed by his junior in Brahmpuri. A murder case has been registered and technical surveillance is underway. from Delhi News: दिल्ली समाचार - Latest Delhi News Headlines & Live Updates from Delhi - Times of India https://ift.tt/b0Hoidu

Colleges allowed to raise MBBS seats illegally, Delhi cops probe ‘scam’

Image
Delhi Police is investigating an alleged scam involving forged permission letters and website changes by senior officials of NMC and 4 medical colleges. The investigation includes possible quid pro quo, monetary consideration, and detection of fraudulent activity. from Delhi News: दिल्ली समाचार - Latest Delhi News Headlines & Live Updates from Delhi - Times of India https://ift.tt/Tr0BzES

Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal gets another ED summons in excise case

Image
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has been summoned by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) for the seventh time in the excise policy case. The ED issued the summons despite Kejriwal informing the court about the ongoing special budget session and being granted time until March 16. The AAP minister, Saurabh Bharadwaj, criticized the ED for not respecting the court's order. from Delhi News: दिल्ली समाचार - Latest Delhi News Headlines & Live Updates from Delhi - Times of India https://ift.tt/8ngzaIx

Rediscovering Delhi through art

Image
Community Connect: Delhi's artists meet at different locations in the capital and enjoy live art. from Delhi News: दिल्ली समाचार - Latest Delhi News Headlines & Live Updates from Delhi - Times of India https://ift.tt/yXWu1Ff

'Meow Meow' turns into roar, drugs worth ₹1,800cr seized

Image
Raids by Pune Police in south Delhi led to the seizure of a massive haul of party drug 'Meow Meow', totaling 970kg and worth over Rs 1,800 crore. The contraband was recovered from a godown and a rented shop, and several people were arrested. from Delhi News: दिल्ली समाचार - Latest Delhi News Headlines & Live Updates from Delhi - Times of India https://ift.tt/hcyJ5Vu

Barricades, border checks recipe for traffic nightmare

Image
Heavy barricading and strict checks by Delhi Police in the wake of Punjab farmers' Delhi Chalo call choked all roads leading to the capital on Wednesday morning. Traffic snarls were reported on various roads in Delhi, Gurgaon, Ghaziabad, and Noida. Commuters voiced frustration about repeated snarls and unannounced blockades. from Delhi News: दिल्ली समाचार - Latest Delhi News Headlines & Live Updates from Delhi - Times of India https://ift.tt/qSdyQ8J

Deeply humbled: Shashi Tharoor on receiving French honour in Delhi

Image
Shashi Tharoor was conferred with the insignia of Chevalier de la Legion d’Honneur (Knight of the Legion of Honour) by the French embassy. from Delhi News: दिल्ली समाचार - Latest Delhi News Headlines & Live Updates from Delhi - Times of India https://ift.tt/vqik6G1

Slight drop in day temp likely after drizzle, AQI remains in poor zone

Image
Delhi experienced light rain with Safdarjung recording 2.6mm and Rajghat recording the highest rainfall at 5mm. The maximum temperature remained at 28.1 degrees Celsius, while the minimum temperature was 14.7 degrees Celsius. Air quality remained 'poor' with construction dust being a major source of pollution. from Delhi News: दिल्ली समाचार - Latest Delhi News Headlines & Live Updates from Delhi - Times of India https://ift.tt/InU5VED

Four teenage friends drown in Yamuna in Burari

Image
Four boys drowned in Yamuna in Burari, north Delhi near Chauhan Patti. The parents of the boys started searching for them when they didn't return. Divers and three fire tenders were brought in for the search. The recovered bodies were sent for post-mortem. from Delhi News: दिल्ली समाचार - Latest Delhi News Headlines & Live Updates from Delhi - Times of India https://ift.tt/ONziruS

Freedom, irreverence: What Hindu college meant to these stars

Image
From irreverence to freedom, here is what the stars had to say of their college experience at the Hindu College's Cine Nite from Delhi News: दिल्ली समाचार - Latest Delhi News Headlines & Live Updates from Delhi - Times of India https://ift.tt/I9sgE8S

Armed Guards To Bridge Safety Gap As Walkways Get Set For Makeover

from Delhi News: दिल्ली समाचार - Latest Delhi News Headlines & Live Updates from Delhi - Times of India https://ift.tt/qdcsOWK

AAP, Cong mutually agreed to go solo in Punjab: Kejriwal

Image
Kejriwal denies rift with Congress, AAP and Congress in Punjab agreed to contest independently. Open and positive seat-sharing negotiations in Delhi. Kejriwal softens stance on one seat for Congress in Delhi. Singhvi hosts power lunch emphasizing strong challenge to BJP. 28 Lodhi Estate Accord. from Delhi News: दिल्ली समाचार - Latest Delhi News Headlines & Live Updates from Delhi - Times of India https://ift.tt/Edhy3Bx

'Hamrai dosti Hindu College se shuru hui'

Image
Nostalgia was at its peak for Rekha and Vishal Bhardwaj when they performed at Mahotsava – a series of celebrations commemorating 125 years of their alma mater – on Saturday. from Delhi News: दिल्ली समाचार - Latest Delhi News Headlines & Live Updates from Delhi - Times of India https://ift.tt/efABFXv

City logs max temp of 26.5C on Sat

from Delhi News: दिल्ली समाचार - Latest Delhi News Headlines & Live Updates from Delhi - Times of India https://ift.tt/V3mBPlx

Will 'liberate' India from BJP in 2029, declares, Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal

Image
AAP, the biggest challenger to BJP, under attack from all sides, will "liberate" India from the saffron party in 2029 elections, says CM Arvind Kejriwal. AAP wins trust vote in Delhi legislative assembly with 54 MLAs present, despite BJP's alleged attempts to poach them. from Delhi News: दिल्ली समाचार - Latest Delhi News Headlines & Live Updates from Delhi - Times of India https://ift.tt/2g9Jj5d

LG to govt: Give equal perks to welfare officers on contract

from Delhi News: दिल्ली समाचार - Latest Delhi News Headlines & Live Updates from Delhi - Times of India https://ift.tt/U59OVPR

Delhi borders uneventful, but hassle for people continues

Image
Business as usual at Tikri border with thinning security personnel, intact barricades, detours for pedestrians. Singhu border sealed. Smooth traffic flow at Ghazipur border. Mock drills held. No impact of Bharat Bandh on markets. Talks shifted to Sunday. from Delhi News: दिल्ली समाचार - Latest Delhi News Headlines & Live Updates from Delhi - Times of India https://ift.tt/i6kYNcH

Claiming BJP bid to oust government, CM Arvind Kejriwal seeks trust vote

Image
CM Arvind Kejriwal presented a vote of confidence in the Delhi Assembly on Friday, claiming that the BJP had "unsuccessfully tried to topple the AAP government" in Delhi but that his MLAs were firmly behind the party. The motion will be discussed in the House on Saturday. from Delhi News: दिल्ली समाचार - Latest Delhi News Headlines & Live Updates from Delhi - Times of India https://ift.tt/hmKqiYx

Hindu College @ 125: Show respect for law through conduct, says Dhankhar

from Delhi News: दिल्ली समाचार - Latest Delhi News Headlines & Live Updates from Delhi - Times of India https://ift.tt/H98ORvi

Bhaichand Patel bids adieu to his annual Valentine’s Day bash

Image
‘I am 87 now; also, many who made the party rock are no longer with us,’ says Bhaichand Patel. from Delhi News: दिल्ली समाचार - Latest Delhi News Headlines & Live Updates from Delhi - Times of India https://ift.tt/TlLp9Zc

PM Modi arrives in Doha, to meet with Emir of Qatar

Image
Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Doha to strengthen historically close and friendly relations with Emir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani. India-Qatar ties have deepened. Modi's visit follows the release of Indian Navy personnel facing charges of espionage. from India News | Latest India News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/Of1rpAn

Two pet grooming staff detained for kicking punching pet

Image
Two persons were detained by the city police after a video of a dog was subjected to merciless beating by an attendant at a local grooming pet shop, stirring widespread outrage. Those detained are identified as Mayur Adhav, 19 and Prashant Gaikwad, 20, resident Vashind, the police said. A viral video capturing the distressing act is circulated widely on social media, triggering swift action from animal activists. from India News | Latest India News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/9BrO0Rd

With rising incomes, tier 2 & 3 cities now driving demand for international education

Image
There is increasing demand for overseas education from tier 2 cities in India due to higher incomes and improved access to information. The limited capacity of Indian education to meet this demand results in significant foreign exchange losses. The availability of post-study work visas plays a crucial role in attracting Indian students to the UK. from India News | Latest India News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/8xJLcUS

Jailhouse rock: Inmate doubles up as prison 'RJ'

Image
Every afternoon, for three hours, loudspeakers at the Byculla District Prison crackle to life, not with official pronouncements, but with the vibrant strains of music. Between Hindi film songs and an occasional English tune, a chirpy voice reminds listeners that they have tuned into the Prison Radio show. from India News | Latest India News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/S3cuIBW

Madhya Pradesh High Court slams 'fashion' of demolishing houses

Image
It has become “fashionable” for authorities to tear down any house without adhering to “principles of natural justice”, Indore bench of Madhya Pradesh HC has observed, ordering a compensation of Rs 1 lakh each to two petitioners whose homes were bulldozed by Ujjain Municipal Corporation. Justice Vivek Rusia noted the illegality of the act, carried out in Sandipini Nagar on Dec 13, 2023, without serving prior notice to petitioners Radha Langri and Vimal Gurjar or giving them opportunity for a hearing. They approached HC following the demolition. Rusia also ordered disciplinary action against erring officers. from India News | Latest India News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/CN63fpj

Alliance with Congress in Delhi can’t be ruled out: AAP

Image
Despite seat-sharing talks collapsing in Punjab, AAP and Congress are still negotiating for alliance in Delhi. AAP emphasizes urgency, urging Congress to conclude talks swiftly to begin campaigning against BJP. While Congress remains hopeful, issues like AAP's demands for seats in Goa and Gujarat hinder progress. Both parties aim to finalize decisions soon amid mounting uncertainty. from India News | Latest India News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/UWchH97

Rajasthan govt working on 'zero tolerance' policy against corruption: CM

Image
Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma emphasized zero tolerance for negligence and corruption in public interest works. He instructed officers and employees to fulfill their responsibilities to gain public confidence. Regular public hearings and prompt resolution of complaints were also emphasized by the government at both state and district levels. from India News | Latest India News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/hN8M7Ef

2 men shot dead inside salon in Delhi's Najafgarh

Image
Two men were shot dead at a salon in Najafgarh, Delhi. Sonu and Ashish, in their 30's, were shot multiple times. CCTV footage showed one victim pleading to the assailant. Panic ensued as women workers ran away in fear. Police formed three teams to identify and arrest the accused. from India News | Latest India News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/zMDfSBZ

Padma Shri Prof IC Verma dies: Ganga Ram hospital

Image
Padma Shri awardee Dr Ishwar Chander Verma, an advisor in the institute of medical genetics and genomics, died at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital. His groundbreaking research contributions in genetics and genomics earned him various awards from institutes including ICMR, NAMS Ranbaxy Science Foundation, and AIIMS, New Delhi. from India News | Latest India News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/I1dKSy2

SC says 'bail, not jail' rule not applicable in UAPA cases

Image
from India News | Latest India News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/Xf2Lk5t

Paharis get ST status: Restrictions on internet, gatherings in Poonch-Rajouri; sensitive content-sharing in Jammu

Image
Jammu deputy commissioner imposes restrictions on posting/sharing content on social media and news portals. Violation may lead to punitive action under IPC section 188. ST status granted to multiple communities. Internet services were suspended in the Poonch and Rajouri till 11:30 pm Wednesday, under the Temporary Suspension of Telecom Services Rules, 2017. The restrictions are also imposed on social media. from India News | Latest India News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/iRQqZIO

Space courses at more IITs, other colleges soon, IN-SPACe sets up national panel

Image
from India News | Latest India News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/LOce9SW

LG Manoj Sinha opens data centre in Jammu

Image
J&K LG inaugurates data and IT network centre in Billawar area established by Atomic North Pvt Ltd. The centre will create rural technology hubs, generate jobs for youths, and boost the local economy. Atomic North will start BPO operations with 100 executives and plans to provide employment to around 1,500 youths in the next phase. from India News | Latest India News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/EBglxcv

From Rs 13k to Rs 80k: Roses cost a bomb in V-Day week

Image
How much are you paying for a Rs 5 rose this Valentine’s? from Delhi News: दिल्ली समाचार - Latest Delhi News Headlines & Live Updates from Delhi - Times of India https://ift.tt/UCrtlLD

A first: Nine seats for every extra seat, India tells Kuwait as it seeks more bilaterals

Image
India seeks ratio with Kuwait for flying rights enhancement, proposing 9:1 ratio for every extra seat given to Kuwait. Indian carriers like Air India and IndiGo are growing in heft and developing their own hubs. The aviation ministry proposes this ratio to keep the interests of Indian airlines and hubs first. from India News | Latest India News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/5b0dGAh

Nikhil Gupta's extradition suspended as matter reaches Czech Constitutional Court

Image
The Czech Republic has halted the extradition proceedings for Nikhil Gupta, an Indian national indicted by the US in connection with the thwarted attempt to assassinate Khalistan separatist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun. This decision was made after Gupta appealed to the Constitutional Court to block his extradition to the US. Czech Justice Ministry spokesperson Vladimir Repka confirmed the suspension. from India News | Latest India News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/ejvd09M

Jammu-Srinagar highway partially restored

Image
Police announced that the Jammu-Srinagar highway, which had been closed to traffic for several hours on Sunday, has now been partially restored. Earlier in the day, the traffic police in Ramban district cautioned commuters to refrain from traveling on the highway due to blockages. from India News | Latest India News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/sTdaqge

"Will investigate delays in passing bills of work under Nagarothana project," Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah

Image
from India News | Latest India News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/ONkHerb

Saudi Arabia to be guest of honor at New Delhi World Book Fair 2024

Image
from Delhi News: दिल्ली समाचार - Latest Delhi News Headlines & Live Updates from Delhi - Times of India https://ift.tt/THimtcg

2 cops suspended after Jammu custodial death

Image
On Friday, the Jammu & Kashmir police announced the suspension of two officers and the reassignment of a Station House Officer (SHO) to district police lines following a custodial death shrouded in mystery at Gandhi Nagar police station. The incident, which transpired on January 31, involved the demise of Sahil Saini from Kathua. from India News | Latest India News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/xABYrnh

Landslide forces shut Jammu-Srinagar national highway, over 300 vehicles stranded

Image
The Jammu-Srinagar national highway (NH-44) had to be shut down due to a landslide in Ramban district, leading to the stranding of more than 300 vehicles. The 290km-long national highway faced additional challenges as various sections encountered new snowfall and rain, causing difficulties for commuters. Simultaneously, the sacred cave shrine of Mata Vaishno Devi witnessed its initial snowfall of the season. Authorities reported that a segment of the highway suffered damage in the Sherbibi area. from India News | Latest India News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/KMTDhIy

Anoushka Shankar performs in Delhi

Image
After performing at a music festival in Mumbai last week, Anoushka Shankar performed for a packed auditorium in Delhi on Wednesday from Delhi News: दिल्ली समाचार - Latest Delhi News Headlines & Live Updates from Delhi - Times of India https://ift.tt/4yj5OX2

Another Indian student found dead in US, third incident in a week

Image
from India News | Latest India News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/Rjyrwfu