Disruptions in functioning of NCT of Delhi, LG 'kept in dark': Centre to SC on Business Standard. In an affidavit filed in response to an AAP government plea challenging the 2021 Act, the Centre said the Amendment Act seeks to streamline the governance of NCT of Delhi and cut down the conflict
Asserting that now there is a growing strategic convergence between the United States and India, Secretary of State Tony Blinken said New Delhi built its partnership with Moscow out of necessity as the US was not in a position to do that earlier.
Incidents of insurgency in the northeastern states reduced by 80 per cent in the last eight years while casualties of security forces went down by 75 per cent and civilian deaths by 99 per cent, an official report said.
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday arrived here in Bangladesh on a brief official visit during which he will call on Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and hold bilateral talks with his Bangladeshi counterpart.
Amid a deadly heatwave building up in various parts of the country, the Delhi government on Thursday said it will supply around 1,000 million gallons of drinking water (MGD) every day during the summer season as against 935 MGD earlier to meet the rising demand.
The Supreme Court on Thursday said it would decide on the Centre's submission that the dispute about the control over services in the national capital be referred to a five-judge bench, a plea which was strongly opposed by the AAP-led Delhi government.
A video of a Delhi school teacher dancing with her student is going viral on social media. The viral video is shared by the school teacher on April 25. In the video, Gulati could be seen dancing joyfully with a girl student on a Haryanvi song.
A video is going viral on social media where a teacher at a government school in Delhi showed her dance moves on a Haryanvi song to connect with students and learn from them. The video is shared by the teacher herself on Twitter.
Senior municipal official said a civic body can only change the names of parks, roads, schools, libraries and gardens but not any historical place, village or town.
Asserting that there is no threat to Hinduism in India or anywhere else, Indian-American supermodel and author Padma Lakshmi on Wednesday said people of all faiths should be able to live peacefully in “this ancient, vast land”.
Two more persons have been arrested in connection with the communal clashes that took place in northwest Delhi's Jahangirpuri area early this month, police said on Thursday.
The Meteorological Department has issued a Yellow alert for the heatwave in Delhi and informed that many states including Bihar, Odisha, West Bengal and Central Maharashtra reported temperature above 44 °C yesterday. The national capital on Thursday witnessed a warm morning as the weather office predicted a heatwave in the region during the day with the maximum temperature likely to touch 43 degrees Celsius.
Delhi news: Days after the violence, Delhi Police Commissioner Rakesh Asthana had written to the Enforcement Directorate to investigate money laundering charges against the prime accused in the case.
The government today approved a proposal of the Telecom Ministry to upgrade BSNL-run 2G mobile towers to 4G in Naxal-hit areas at a cost of Rs 2,426.39 crore.
New Delhi: The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) said the time limit for filing claims for compensation for deaths that occurred prior to March 20 due to Covid will be two months, while for future deaths it will be three months from the date of demise. TNS
Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain on Thursday said though covid-19 cases had increased in the capital, people are not developing severe disease and the hospitalisation rate is low.
