New Delhi: For just one day every week, a small section of Delhi’s Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital’s OPD block transforms into the country’s only dedicated pollution clinic — a quiet frontline against a public health crisis that now stretches far beyond the lungs.When TOI visited the clinic, doctors across specialties say what began as a…
New Delhi: Cold northwesterly winds have set this winter an early trend of a steep fall in the mercury at the beginning of Dec. The city recorded a minimum temperature of 5.7 degrees Celsius on Monday, which was five notches below normal — the lowest minimum for the first week of Dec in at least…
New Delhi: Delhi Police has installed 120 additional CCTV cameras in and around Red Fort to boost security following the Nov 10 blast in Old Delhi. It has also started training parking attendants to identify unattended or unusual vehicles and promptly alert police.According to police, 100 of the new cameras have been positioned in and…
New Delhi: Invoking the right to be forgotten, a Delhi court has directed major media organisations and online search engines to remove and de-index news reports against a banker exonerated in the Moser Baer money-laundering case. “The permanence of digital information and easily accessible online records are causing potential harm to the plaintiff despite his…
New Delhi: Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has installed 76 AI-enabled X-BIS baggage scanners equipped with cameras at key stations. All 84 stations being built under the Phase IV expansion will also feature these upgraded systems. The next-generation scanners come with high-resolution cameras at entry and exit points to monitor baggage handling and have built-in…
New Delhi: DU’s Jesus and Mary College is partnering with universities across the country to explore the science of living longer, healthier lives with a focus on indigenous knowledge systems.From cutting-edge experiments in Silicon Valley labs to centuries-old practices in Himalayan monasteries, the pursuit of longevity has always drawn from science, environment, and human wisdom….
New Delhi: Jamia Millia Islamia has suspended two students and barred one ex-student from the campus after a clash involving stone pelting on Nov 20. The confrontation, according to the disciplinary notices, involved two groups of students joined by ex-students and outsiders, which disrupted ongoing diploma examinations and damaged university property.The notices say that the…
New Delhi: Aiming to open new avenues of academic excellence and career opportunities for the youth, Delhi govt has intensified its push under the Mahamana Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya Vidya Shakti Mission, a Rs 21-crore initiative offering free professional coaching to 2,200 meritorious students.Education minister Ashish Sood said that 50 seats in each course will…
New Delhi: What was till a day ago the bustling residence of the Guptas in Sangam Vihar’s Tigri Extension-1 stood gutted on Sunday morning.One of the four victims of Saturday’s deadly blaze that tore through the four-storey building was Satender Gupta (38), who owned the property and ran a small footwear shop on the ground…
NEW DELHI: The Delhi Skill and Entrepreneurship University (DSEU) has cleared the degrees of nearly 300 students who failed in multiple papers by awarding them grace marks of up to 12. The students, from across BA, professional and diploma programmes, belonged to the non-NEP cohort and had completed their final year, but were unable to…
