- 17th August, 2020 The Indian Express
- Delhi Govt. Happiness Curriculum: ?Happiness classes good, now need more research?
“The Happiness Curriculum has already shown positive improvements in relationships both in and outside of classrooms in Delhi schools, the study said. - To end congestion, South MCD to roll out RFID across capital
According to EPCA, 40% of the pollution in Delhi is vehicular. Most of these toll plazas are in areas close to the Noida-Delhi border, like Vasundhara Enclave and New Ashok Nagar, or in Gurgaon. - Delhi: Court finds man guilty of employing 9 - yr - old at home
A year later, the child “turned hostile and stated his mother was employed at the house of the accused, and he had been studying there,” the court said. - Rs 5 crore for 5 - year plan to tackle Delhi?s ?monkey menace?
In 2018, the city recorded around 950 cases of monkey bites, with even MPs and bureaucrats living in New Delhi Municipal Council area facing increasing disturbance from the simians, officials said. - Delhi Confidential: Boosting Bonding
Earlier, every MP used to get a message from the Speaker on his or her birthday, but now Birla has asked the Lok Sabha channel to air a programme on their birthdays, including greetings and a short documentary on them.
- 16th August, 2020 The Indian Express
- India Coronavirus Numbers explained: Covid deaths declining in Delhi
India Coronavirus (COVID-19) Cases Tracker, Delhi, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Gujarat, Chennai, Mumbai Corona Cases Update: From a high of about 75 to 80 deaths recorded every day, the number has come down to between 10 and 15 now. Earlier this week, it once came down to single digits as well. Delhi is the only state in the country which has been witnessing a declining trend in the number of deaths right now. - 35 from Delhi Police receive honours
The list includes 16 personnel who received the Police Medal for Gallantry, three who got the President’s Police Medals for Distinguished Service, and 16 who got the Police Medals for Meritorious Service. - No schools till Covid fully in control, says Kejriwal
"I have received several messages from parents asking us not to open schools right now. I want to assure parents that we care about your children as much as you do. Till the time we are sure, we are not going to open schools. The safety and health of your children is very important to us,” Kejriwal said. - Why kites have a special place in Old Delhi skies every Independence Day
During the national movement, kites were flown by protestors with the slogan ‘Simon Go Back’, when the Simon Commission arrived in India in 1928. - Delhi: Results of second Sero survey likely next week
“Labs have collated the data and a report will be handed over to the department by Wednesday. We have already started preparing for the third round,” said a senior official from the health department. - Delhi: With just 4,000 guests, a cautious I - Day at Red Fort
Apart from the crowd, also missing from the celebrations this year were the children. Each year, at least 2,000 children from across schools add to the festive air. - Delhi Confidential: Special Invitation
Cabinet Secretary Rajiv Gauba has written to various secretaries, saying a “serious view would be taken” if invited officers decide to give the event a miss. - Kaala, showing at India?s Oscar - qualifying festival, is a raw take on Delhi?s racism
After 73 years of Independence, are Indians free of racial prejudices? Tarun Jain’s short film Kaala, at BISFF, shows how black lives don’t matter in the national capital
- 15th August, 2020 The Indian Express
- HC tells DU: ?Panel on exam grievances does not affect university?s integrity?
On August 6, the court had given its nod for DU to conduct the OBE and issued a slew of directions, which included setting up a grievance redressal panel, supposed to have a retired judge of the Delhi High Court, Justice Prathiba Rani, as its chairperson. - Delhi: 13 - year - old raped while going to common bathroom, cops detain neighbour
The family said they searched for the girl after they couldn’t find her. A family member said: “She went to the toilet after dinner but didn’t come back. After 10-15 minutes, we started looking for her and found her injured near the forest. - Jamia Millia Islamia not a place where law cannot reach: Delhi Police
Police had barged into the university on December 15 after anti-CAA protests nearby turned violent. Police claim they were chasing rioters, while students have alleged they were at the receiving end of police brutality inside the university. - Explained: Why discoms in Delhi want a hike in power tariff
The discoms have been demanding a power tariff hike over the last five years, which has been turned down every time. This, the discoms claim, have led to mounting regulatory assets. - Delhi Confidential: Your Lordship, Please
Incidentally, in 2014 Justice Bobde was part of a bench, along with then CJI H L Dattu, which said lawyers were free to use any honorific.
- 14th August, 2020 The Indian Express
- Delhi: 20 - year - old woman poses as cop, issues fake Covid challans to make money, arrested
According to police, the woman, Tamanna Jahan, who is unemployed, was allegedly wearing a police uniform and taking money from people who were violating social distancing or were not wearing masks. - Delhi: Discoms want power tariff hiked, cite loss of revenue during pandemic
DERC chairman Justice (retd) SS Chauhan told The Indian Express that the regulator will take the losses being suffered by the companies and government due to Covid-19 into account while drawing up the revised tariff, due to be issued by the end of August. - Delhi: Infant girl sold multiple times rescued after 10 - hour operation, father arrested
According to DCW officials, they received information around 8 pm on Wednesday from a mahila panchayat group in Delhi that a man had allegedly sold his infant daughter to a woman for Rs 40,000 recently. - Delhi: Man beaten to death ?over dog without leash?
DCP (North) Monika Bhardwaj said, “We got a call around 12.12 am from Burari. A team went to the spot and found that the injured were taken to BJRM hospital. Katiyal died during treatment.” - Delhi: Three injured after portion of Bhalswa landfill collapses during heavy rain
The landfill, which is 53 metres high, receives 2,100 metric tonnes of waste every day from North and Outer Delhi areas. Despite reaching its capacity in 2006, it continues to be in use due to lack of alternate sites. - Delhi Police maps where burglars live
The senior officer said a special team of the Crime Branch conducted crime-mapping of 15 districts: “It compiled crime figures from this year and sent the data to all DCPs and other senior officers.” - Making Old Delhi New
Shahjahanabad is a living heritage that also needs to grow.
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