The redevelopment of All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) into a “world-class medical university” is likely to start soon with the apex committee managing to secure 18 of the 20 statutory approvals from multiple agencies for the implementation of the project.
Delhi Police has initiated action against properties linked with the banned Popular Front of India (PFI) in the national capital. They have identified three properties in areas like Shaheen Bagh and Jamia Nagar in southeast Delhi and are going to take action soon.
A 30-year-old labourer died early Thursday morning after he was buried under 40-foot-deep mud at a construction site at Safdarjung railway station. The contractor and the firm have both been booked for negligence.
For Emerald Court, this Diwali will be the first in a decade to not be held under the shadow of the twin towers in Noida Sector 93A in UP.
Safdarjung Hospital is set to ban the entry of three-wheelers on its campus by October-end in a bid to curb pollution. The hospital will start five battery-operated vehicles to ferry patients. The service will be free of cost.
During the searches, the Central Bureau of Investigation found four cryptocurrency wallets having a total of Rs 1.30 crore that included Bitcoins and other cryptocurrencies in an e-wallet, they said.
Gupta was allegedly shot at by two assailants in north Delhi's Burari in August. One of the shooters -- Amit Yadav alias Rahul -- was arrested earlier this month.
Chief minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday launched a mega blood donation drive on the birth anniversary of freedom fighter Bhagat Singh.
Palm trees, at the heart of a standoff that triggered the arrest of Shrikant Tyagi, were back in the common area of the Sector 93B society where he lives on Tuesday.
Delhi lieutenant governor V K Saxena tweeted "Satyameva Jayate" (truth alone triumphs), soon after the high court on Tuesday restrained the AAP and several of its leaders from levelling "false" allegations against him.
For Emerald Court, this Diwali will be the first in a decade to not be held under the shadow of the twin towers. And that calls for a grand celebration — one that isn’t without pomp, nor without commemorating the mammoth exercise that the demolition of the 30-odd storey towers was.
Potholes on Delhi roads continue to distress commuters in the national capital and it neighbouring areas. Motorists are forced to slow down to navigate rough terrain on these roads.
The modified Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) to counter air pollution will come into force when the forecast shows that air quality is likely to touch the 'poor' category. The sub-committee constituted by the Commission for Air Quality Management for implementation of GRAP will conduct the first meeting to review the action plan.
After the payments, a fake appointment letter was sent to her on the letterhead of the food chain, police said.
To control dust pollution during winter, the Public Works Department has started working on its action plan.
With the results of Common University Entrance Test (CUET) now declared and the admission process gaining pace, paying guest accommodations near the Delhi University (DU) campus are also gearing up to welcome the fresh batch of students.
The accused has revealed that the deceased was in a drunken state and abusing him, so he killed him, they said.
Four men have been arrested for allegedly barging into a chartered accountant's office and robbing him of Rs 9 lakh at gunpoint in east Delhi's Shakarpur area, police said, adding one of the CA's employees was also involved in the incident.
Municipal Corporation of Delhi’s (MCD) factory licensing department will activate teams, one in each of the 12 zones, from October 1 to intensify steps against polluting units in both conforming and non-conforming areas under the winter action plan.
Congress spokesperson Sandeep Dikshit said it is important to expose the "so-called education model" of the Aam Aadmi Party, so that the education system running in other states does not get ruined by their "bluff".
Officials with the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) were taken aback to see the Rajiv Chowk underpass, which had withstood Thursday's showers, inundated after a brief spell of rain on Friday.
Constables and head constables are paid Rs 180 per month for using and maintaining cycles, but they are spending much more on conveyance because they ride motorcycles, Delhi Police informed the high court on Tuesday. The disclosure prompted the court to advise the police to amend its document relating to grant of cycle allowance to constables and head constables.
To regulate the movement of pedestrians crossing from Rashtrapati Bhavan side to India Gate on the C-Hexagon, or those walking on the recently inaugurated Kartavya Path, Delhi Traffic Police and Central Public Works Department are now planning to install grilles. This is being done to ensure that traffic movement is not affected or slowed down with people crossing the road.
A principal district and sessions court here on Friday allowed an Enforcement Directorate (ED) application seeking transfer of the money laundering case against Delhi minister Satyendar Jain to another judge. Raising certain contentions in the case being heard by Special Judge Geetanjali Goel, the agency sought transfer of the matter to any other judge.
Police have arrested a sketch artist for allegedly circulating nude pictures of his former girlfriend on social media after break-up. The accused, Mohammad Tanzeem Ahmed (22), is a resident of Ranchi, Jharkhand.
Four months after the unification of the three civic bodies, Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) has come out with a finalised chart of its posts for 2022-23, under which 3,141 posts have been abolished due to the merger and as per the assessment of requirement following the amalgamation of all services and departments.
A scuffle broke out between senior and junior students of a private college in Masuri around 3pm on Wednesday.
Delhi Development Authority (DDA) has sold 870 out of total 1,281 previously ‘unsold’ flats in Narela in the last 15 days on first come, first served basis after the intervention of lieutenant governor VK Saxena, who is also the DDA chairman, Raj Niwas said in a statement.
The animal husbandry department of Delhi government has recorded over 350 cases of lumpy skin disease in the last 10 days, mostly among stray cattle.
Four schemes launched by the Delhi government to increase greenery and protect the environment have received a thumbs-up from the people of Delhi.
The traffic police have issued a traffic advisory alerting commuters of the closure of the Jaipur-Delhi carriageway of the Hero Honda Chowk flyover from Wednesday. According to the advisory, the carriageway will remain closed for traffic from September 21 to September 26.
After Delhi and Noida, police in Gurgaon will be keeping an eye on the use of rear seat belts in cars, a key safety aspect that has come under enforcement attention since former Tata Sons chairman Cyrus Mistry’s death in a car accident in Maharashtra on September 4.
While the admission process for undergraduate programmes in Delhi University (DU) has begun, there is no official word yet on the postgraduate admissions. Aspirants are expected to appear for the DU Entrance Test (DUET), which is supposed to be conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA).
Three persons have been arrested for allegedly getting drugs delivered from the US and supplying them to students across Delhi-NCR.
Apart from covering 82km between Meerut and Delhi in less than an hour for the convenience of commuters, the Regional Rapid Transit System (RRTS) corridor also promises fully-serviced studio apartments in south Delhi’s Jangpura for people planning a short stay in the capital.
Even before power discoms in Delhi could begin sending forms with electricity bills for consumers to opt for power subsidy, every fourth consumer who has already been getting the subsidy has opted for it through digital means.
The National Zoological Park has welcomed 26 fawns in the past four months, taking the population of the 97 species at the zoo to 1,236.
A couple died by suicide — about an hour apart — at their rented flat in Chouma following domestic tiffs on Saturday. The woman’s parents have accused her in-laws of harassing her over dowry.
Deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia on Monday claimed that the ED has summoned AAP's MCD poll in-charge Durgesh Pathak in connection with its excise policy probe. Sisodia questioned the summons to Pathak, and wondered whether the agency was targeting the liquor policy or MCD polls.
Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) has notified the complete ban on manufacturing, storage, offline and online sale, and bursting of all kinds of firecrackers up to January 1, 2023. Environment minister Gopal Rai earlier announced the ban to curb high air pollution in Delhi during winter.
Since 2019, out of the over 300 firefighters who have joined Delhi Fire Service (DFS), 67% are graduates, postgraduates or professionals and 33% Class X or XII passouts.
To make electric vehicles popular among common people, Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) has set up 85 EV charging stations in the city, out of which around 30 are located in south Delhi.
Humanities and commerce students have done better than their science counterparts in the Common University Entrance Test. Science students claimed their normalised marks were generally on the lower side, despite higher percentile scores.
By reducing the cost of sewer connections to zero under the “Mukhyamantri Muft Sewer Connection Yojana”, Delhi Jal Board (DJB) is on its way to achieving the aim of no sewage flowing into storm-water drains, claim officials.
Removal of encroachment on footpaths, separate bus bays and halting space for public transport vehicles are some of the suggestions given by Delhi Police to stakeholders involved in road design for reducing accidents in the national capital, officials said.
uthorities have sealed the office of realty firm La Residentia Developers Pvt Ltd for failing to refund Rs 15 crore to homebuyers of its La Residentia project in Techzone 4 despite repeated notices. While taking action, the Dadri sub-divisional magistrate (SDM) said that the office would face an auction if the developer failed to pay up soon. Nearly 40 homebuyers of La Residentia, awaiting possession or registry of their flats, had filed a case with UP Real Estate Regulatory Authority (Rera) for recovery payments.
Rural distress due to the erratic monsoon, coupled with tepid consumer demand amidst rising inflation and industries turning more 'labour efficient', has led to a steep rise in the unemployment rate in the state. At 37.3%, the state's unemployment rate for August is nearly four times the national average (8.3%), according to a report by the Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy (CMIE).