New Delhi: In a bid to strengthen interstate connectivity, Delhi govt plans to deploy 50 environment-friendly AC buses across 17 routes. The initiative is aimed at expanding access to neighbouring states and enhancing options for passengers.According to officials, Delhi Transport Corporation will engage 12-metre AC buses for interstate operations. These buses will run on benchmark…
New Delhi: There has been a significant rise in user activity on the Indraprastha Gas Limited (IGL) mobile application and increased demand for piped natural gas (PNG) connections in NCR since the beginning of March, amid reports of a crisis in liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) availability caused by supply chain disruptions linked to escalating US-Iran…
Diplomats’ spouses dance to Gallan Goodiyaan Dancing to Gallan Goodiyaan from Dil Dhadakne Do , learning about Indian weaves, and discussing different cultures over Italian food, the spouses of Heads of Mission and Indian diplomats celebrated International Women’s Day at the residence of Antonio Bartoli. Ester Bartoli, wife of the Italian Ambassador, organised the event…
NEW DELHI: BJP MP Kangana Ranaut on Wednesday criticised LoP Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over his alleged behaviour towards fellow parliamentarians, accusing the Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha of “heckling” those giving interviews.Speaking to media, Kangana said, “We, the women, get very uncomfortable seeing the way he (Rahul Gandhi) conducts himself. He walks…
New Delhi: Beena slows and taps Shivraj’s arm, pointing to a small stall. In their 70s, they blend into the evening crowd at India Gate, but up close, their silence speaks. He smiles and pulls out a creased photograph. This is where they first met, at an NGO stall, both unable to hear, brought together…
New Delhi: A new set of free blood tests at All India Institute Of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Delhi could make it easier to detect serious nerve disorders early—often before they lead to long-term damage or disability—while also saving patients thousands of rupees in diagnostic costs.The institute has begun offering three specialised tests—Human Anti Neurofascin-140, 155…
New Delhi: Delhi govt plans to identify a flagship tourist hub among the city’s major tourism destinations under the Centre’s ‘One State: One Global Destination’ initiative. The initiative is part of a broader strategy to develop over 50 high-quality destinations nationwide in line with the Viksit Bharat vision.Delhi govt has floated a request for proposal…
New Delhi: Delhi Jal Board has told National Green Tribunal (NGT) that out of 1,140 metres of sewer lines to be laid in Janakpuri’s A Block, it has replaced around 450 metres, and the remaining work will be done by April 30.The lines are being laid to resolve the issue of contaminated drinking water. The…
New Delhi: The city is likely to get rain from Wednesday night to Friday, which would cause the temperature to drop. Though there are chances of very light rain or a drizzle on Wednesday night, India Meteorological Department has issued a yellow alert for Thursday and Friday, forecasting multiple spells of light rain, accompanied by…
NEW DELHI: Several people were reported trapped after a major fire broke out in a residential building in Southwest Delhi’s Palam area on Wednesday morning.According to the fire department, a distress call was received at around 7 am regarding a blaze near the Palam Metro Station. Officials said the fire had engulfed a multi-storey residential…
