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NEW DELHI: Heavy rains lashed parts of Delhi-NCR on Tuesday morning, potentially affecting ongoing Durga Puja celebrations and Ramlila events across the city. The sudden downpour caused waterlogging in several areas, leading to traffic congestion and disruption of festive activities.Taking a jibe at the BJP-led MCD and Delhi’s administration, AAP posted on ‘X’ visuals from…

Delhi tops in crime against women, seniors & children (Representative image) NEW DELHI: There was an 8% increase in the registration of cases in 2023 compared to 2022, data released on Monday by National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) for 2023 revealed. The rise is 11% over three years.In March, explaining the delay in the annual…

NEW DELHI: Around 300 students from New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) schools got an opportunity to develop skills in creating stories, visuals and videos using Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools during a three-day workshop—Aces of AI—that concluded on Monday.The pilot project involved training students of classes IX to XII in the use of 15 AI tools…

‘Durga Puja rituals are conducted by lady priests, reflecting our evolving spirit and reinforcing our dedication to celebrating women empowerment’ After last year’s Silver Jubilee milestone, the Dakkhinayan, Greater Kailash Part 2 M Block Market, return with renewed energy and a deeper commitment to the values that have defined us for over two decades: tradition,…

Chulbuli, and Laajo are just two from the many furry companions at KMC – some named after their personality traits – who were vaccinated at the drive Kirori Mal College buzzed with animal lovers recently as Bhoomi, the eco club, held a vaccination drive. Students teamed up with animal shelter StayPawsitive, which also officially launched…

IndiGo’s Mumbai-Delhi flight gets bomb threat (Representative image) NEW DELHI: An IndiGo flight traveling from Mumbai to Delhi received a bomb threat on Tuesday morning, a source revealed. Flight 6E 762, carrying approximately 200 passengers, was subjected to a full emergency alert at Delhi airport after security agencies determined the threat to be non-specific, the…

NEW DELHI: Calling Delhi a “Mini India” where lakhs of people from different states live, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday appealed to BJP workers to celebrate prominent regional festivals with them to strengthen the feeling of “Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat”. Inaugurating Delhi BJP’s office building on DDU Marg, he said Delhi was not just…

New Delhi: Criticising a mother for using her minor daughter “as a weapon” to settle personal scores with her estranged husband by lodging a case against him under the Pocso Act, Delhi High Court dismissed her plea to summon his family members and relatives — the girl’s grandmother and paternal aunts — as accused.“The matter…

New Delhi: CM Rekha Gupta on Monday formed an expert committee to finalise Delhi govt’s official logo. “For the first time, Delhi govt is creating an official logo. It will reflect Delhi’s unique identity, rich history, culture, development and the aspirations of its people,” CM’s office stated.A logo design competition was organised on the MyGov…

New Delhi: Facing difficulties in disposing of the inert waste generated from the Ghazipur landfill, Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) is exploring alternative arrangements as no major construction sites or open spaces are available for reuse anymore near east Delhi.An MCD official said that in a recent joint meeting with the ministry of housing and…