NEW DELHI: Air quality in the national capital remained in the poor category on Monday, with the overall Air Quality Index (AQI) recorded at 262, according to data from the Central Pollution Control Board’s SAMEER app. A dense layer of fog engulfed parts of the city early in the day, leading to delays in several…
NEW DELHI: Delhi govt is set to declare human rabies a notifiable disease under the Epidemic Diseases Act, with the objective of achieving zero human deaths from dog-mediated rabies in the national capital.The proposed notification aims to strengthen disease surveillance, ensure early reporting and a swift public health response.“Rabies is a preventable disease, and no…
New Delhi: Two friends were stabbed by four youths in Jahangirpuri, northwest Delhi. The incident was captured on video, which shows the assailants attacking the victims with knives before fleeing the spot. The accused later allegedly uploaded another video on social media, purportedly glorifying the attack.The victims were identified as Anshu (18) and Vimal (18),…
New Delhi: An elderly couple was found murdered at their residence in east Delhi’s Shahdara early on Sunday. The deceased, Parvesh Bansal (65), a homemaker, and husband Virender Kumar Bansal (75), a retired govt schoolteacher, lived with their son, Vaibhav. Their daughter, Ekta, also a teacher, has been based in Meerut since her wedding 15…
New Delhi: Under the winter sun at Jantar Mantar on Sunday, the gathering was lively from the start. It opened with sharp arguments, questions, satire and a dog in a jacket who kept stealing the spotlight, running through the crowd like an unexpected mascot. Standing there were animal welfare groups, caregivers, veterinarians, lawyers, artists and…
New Delhi: Three people, including an elderly woman, died in seperate road accidents in the city.In the first incident, a 70-year-old woman died after a truck hit her near Azadpur Chowk on Saturday. Delhi Headlines Today — The Biggest Updates You Need to Know. The deceased was identified as Gayatri Devi, a resident of Mukundpur….
New Delhi: As shock gripped the family in the aftermath of the double murder, memories of a quiet and religious couple left the bereaved kin grappling with grief.Known to be simple people, the Bansals lived within modest means and largely kept to themselves, their daughter, Ekta, recalled, her voice cracking as she sat downcast in…
New Delhi: National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) will conduct the Foundational Learning Study (FLS) to assess and strengthen the basic learning competencies of Delhi students studying in class III during the current academic year.Through an official circular, the State Council of Educational Research and Training (SCERT) stated that the study is tentatively…
New Delhi: Delhi’s public transport infrastructure is set for a green boost, with four newly constructed electric bus depots at Nangloi, Kohat Enclave, Dwarka and Rithala all set to be inaugurated. The facilities will enhance the operational capacity of electric buses and strengthen feeder and city bus services, especially along metro corridors. Delhi Headlines Today…
New Delhi: Delhi Police has booked a female gang under organised crime provision for their involvement in a series of thefts across Delhi’s Metro network. This is the second female gang to be booked under this BNS section.Police sources said the gang of four included Komal (22), Neha (22), Yogita (22) and Geeta (45), all…
