New Delhi: Delhi govt will carry out all construction work for big-ticket projects during the night, so that daytime traffic does not suffer. PWD minister Parvesh Verma said several big projects are in the pipeline, such as the second Ring Road and a new secretariat complex. Govt is considering making a Rs 7,000-8,000-crore elevated corridor…
New Delhi: The ministry of home affairs has sanctioned Rs 653.4 crore for new infrastructure projects of Delhi Police. Twenty-six projects are in the pipeline. The list includes construction of 18 police stations, seven police posts and staff quarters. “The projects aim to provide modern, well-equipped facilities to improve the working and living conditions of…
New Delhi: What was being discreetly sold under the table just two days ago is now out in the open. With the Supreme Court permitting the sale of green crackers, hundreds of shoppers poured into the narrow lanes of Old Delhi on Wednesday in anticipation of purchasing firecrackers. However, as per the apex court’s order,…
New Delhi: A Delhi court has directed a case of a Delhi Police officer allegedly demanding a bribe to be placed before a special court. The complainant, once an accused in a POCSO Act case from which he was cleared, told the judicial magistrate, first class, Bharti Beniwal, that he was threatened by the investigating…
New Delhi: A clash broke out on the Jawaharlal Nehru University campus during a general body meeting at the School of Social Sciences on Wednesday night. Left student groups and the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad accused each other for the violence. A meeting was being held to elect a school representative to the election committee…
New Delhi: The city govt on Wednesday appealed to Delhiites to use only certified green firecrackers on Diwali and follow guidelines issued by Supreme Court so that celebrations don’t worsen air quality. “Govt remains fully committed to a cleaner and greener capital,” CM Rekha Gupta said. Calling the verdict a “positive message for the entire…
Diwali bazaars have evolved into featuring the latest fashion on ethnic wear This year, Blind Relief Association Diwali Bazaar is showcasing modern silhouettes, luxe fabrics, & traditional craftsmanship turning the market into a vibrant hub of style and culture.Blending modernity with tradition“Inspired by Kutch craftsmanship, our Diwali collection blends patchwork, applique, and beadwork in women’s…
New Delhi: A year after a 17-year-old girl was allegedly kidnapped and then sexually assaulted by a man in northwest Delhi’s Swaroop Nagar, police have arrested the accused in the case. Police received a complaint on May 28, 2024, from the girl’s mother reporting that her daughter had been missing since the previous day. A…
DELHI: The Centre’s air quality panel on Tuesday directed authorities in Delhi and the adjoining National Capital Region to enforce measures under Stage I of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) with immediate effect as pollution levels descended to the “poor” category.The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) said the Air Quality Index in Delhi…
LalitArpan Festival’s 24th edition celebrated courage and hope through Kathak, highlighting inspiring survival stories. The Annual LalitArpan Festival (24th edition), held on October 8 and 9, 2025, at the Stein Auditorium, India Habitat Centre, New Delhi, left audiences deeply moved and inspired by its powerful theme — “Antah-Shakti: Courage and Hope.” This year, it presented…
