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NEW DELHI: Flight operations between Delhi and Leh were disrupted on Wednesday due to adverse weather conditions in the Ladakh region, the Delhi International Airport Limited (DIAL) said in an advisory.The airport authorities stated that they are working closely with all stakeholders to minimize inconvenience to passengers. “Due to bad weather conditions in Leh, flight…

New Delhi: Chief minister Rekha Gupta, along with lieutenant governor V K Saxena, on Tuesday flagged off electric buses for the students of Sardar Patel Vidyalaya. Noting that thousands of school buses run on Delhi’s roads, CM said the move would help curb pollution in the city.“School buses form a large segment of vehicles that…

New Delhi: To address complaints related to dangerous trees, Delhi govt has issued a gazette notification providing clarity on emergency cases where a tree poses an immediate danger to infrastructure, life, property or traffic, and can be removed.The steps can be taken by individuals, RWAs, land-owning agencies or agencies concerned without prior approval, provided the…

New Delhi: The monsoon imparts a degree of health to the Yamuna. This year’s excess rainfall in July and Aug have flushed the river of pollutants and improved the flow. Delhi Pollution Control Committee’s monthly analysis shows water quality this season is far better than in earlier months, even better than Aug last year. But…

New Delhi: Delhi, a city that thrives on diversity, is about to be swept up in the colours, sounds and spirit of Maharashtra as Lord Ganesh takes over the capital on Wednesday. What once was a traditional celebration is now a spectacle where devotion meets creativity. Current history, from Operation Sindoor to Shubhanshu Shukla’s space…

New Delhi: Breaking a four-year gap, Awadhesh Kumar Jha, principal of SKV Rohini Sector 17 and a Sanskrit teacher by training, will be the only recipient from Delhi of the National Teacher Award 2025. He is among 45 teachers chosen from over one crore schoolteachers across the country. The award will be presented by the…

New Delhi: Police have arrested a labourer for allegedly stealing cash from a Najafgarh godown after CCTV footage of the crime showed that the resident dogs of the compound had not attacked him during the burglary, a detail that made investigators suspect that the person was known to the canines. When Mumtaz, the suspect from…

New Delhi: A ruckus broke out during a press conference at the Constitution Club on Tuesday. The event, organised to release a report on the People’s Tribunal on Assam: Evictions, Detentions, and the Right to Belong, was disrupted when two groups — one from Hindu Sena and another from Muzaffarnagar, Uttar Pradesh — stormed in…

New Delhi: A Delhi court on Tuesday sent a head constable to 14 days of judicial custody. He was arrested by CBI while accepting a bribe of Rs 1 lakh. The court of special judge Shailender Malik heard the matter.According to the prosecution, CBI officials conducted a raid on Monday based on the complaint of…

New Delhi: Acquitting six men in a 2020 northeast Delhi riot case, a court on Monday criticised Delhi Police for trampling the rights of the accused and requested the commissioner of police to take remedial action.The court of additional sessions judge Parveen Singh observed, “It is apparent that merely in order to work out a…