New Delhi: The highly encroached and dying Tikri Khurd Lake at Narela will be rejuvenated, restored and developed as the city’s first meadow park by Delhi Development Authority (DDA).The decision was taken after lieutenant governor VK Saxena visited the site in north Delhi on Feb 17 and expressed concern over the deteriorating waterbody that once…
In a vibrant display of knowledge and innovation, Jamia Millia Islamia marked National Science Day with an array of events ranging from enlightening lectures on science communication to discussions spotlighting women’s contributions in the field Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) observed National Science Day on March 5 by organizing a range of events across different faculties…
At IIT Delhi, Dr. Hindol Sengupta unveiled his transformative book, ‘Sing, Dance and Lead,’ which delves into the leadership principles derived from Srila Prabhupada’s wisdom ‘Sing, Dance and Lead: Leadership Lessons from the Teachings of Srila Prabhupada’ by Dr. Hindol Sengupta was launched at IIT Delhi in February in the presence of students, faculty, scholars…
Delhi Kala Utsav 2026, a two-day cultural festival organized by Sanskar Bharati, concluded at Rabindra Bhavan, New Delhi. The event showcased a vibrant array of classical music, dance, folk performances, and theatre, attracting art enthusiasts and highlighting India’s rich artistic heritage. The two-day Delhi Kala Utsav 2026, organised by Sanskar Bharati, Delhi Prant, with the…
NEW DELHI: A woman fell onto the tracks at Rajiv Chowk Metro Station in Delhi on Friday, sustaining severe head injuries, police said. Preliminary reports suggest the incident is a case of a suicide attempt. Further investigation is currently underway, police added, according to news agency ANI. In a separate incident on February 8, three…
Infra stretched in green, thoughtfully planned Maharani Bagh in Delhi Tree-lined roads, planned homes and green spaces framed by bougainvillea define Maharani Bagh in southeast Delhi. Long regarded as one of the capital’s most upscale neighbourhoods, the colony has often been seen as a “model” of thoughtful urban planning.“Designed initially with only 210 plots, the…
New Delhi: Retired diplomat Taranjit Singh Sandhu was on Thursday appointed the new lieutenant governor of Delhi. Vinai Kumar Saxena, who was serving as the Delhi LG since May 2022, has been shifted to Ladakh.Sandhu, who served as India’s Ambassador to the United States from Feb 2020 to Jan 2024, maintained close, active, and frequent…
Safdarjung Development Area (SDA), a south Delhi enclave, retains its peaceful, low-rise charm amidst urban sprawl. Every morning, Safdarjung Development Area (SDA) wakes up to walkers and joggers moving through Rose Garden and SDA Park Shaped by safety, greenery and a peaceful character, this south Delhi colony has survived the churn of a rapidly changing…
New Delhi: The Delhi Public Works Department has planned to install water sprinkler systems on 1,000 street lights across the capital. It is part of anti-pollution measures under which the PWD has started greening and beautification work at 47 roundabouts. These green walls, aimed at improving urban aesthetics and air quality, will be equipped with…
NEW DELHI/KOLKATA: Tamil Nadu governor R N Ravi has replaced C V Ananda Bose as the new governor of West Bengal, while former ambassador to the US Taranjit Singh Sandhu will be the new Delhi L-G. The move to appoint Ravi as Bengal governor came under fire from CM Mamata Banerjee. The appointment of Ravi,…
