Employees of all the three Municipal Corporations of Delhi (MCDs) staged a demonstration demanding the disbursement of pending salaries as well as the bonus. They shouted slogans like ‘Vetan Do’ and ‘Vetan lene aaye hai.’ Health Minister Satyendar Jain on November 9 had alleged BJP’s role behind MCD employees’ decision to go on indefinite strike.
Uber initially launched the PIN-dispatch feature at Bengaluru and Hyderabad Airports, resulting in an 80 per cent reduction of wait times and improved traffic flow at the dedicated pickup areas.
Students and women groups staged protests in Delhi on Monday, demanding justice for a student of the Lady Shri Ram (LSR) College for Women, who allegedly committed suicide last week over concerns of pursuing education in view of the poor financial conditions of her family. Aishwarya, an IAS aspirant, was found hanging at her Shadnagar house in Telangana's Ranga Reddy district
Most ICU beds in Delhi hospitals, with and without ventilators, are occupied. Govt now plans to add 5,000 beds by November-end to tackle the Covid surge.
Delhi govt data showed that between 1 October and 29 October, 96,038 new cases were recorded, with both daily cases and positivity rate almost doubling in this period.
Vistara on Monday launched flights on Delhi-Dehradun route, marking its entry into Uttarakhand. "The airline will operate three (Delhi-Dehradun) flights a week on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays," said the full-service carrier's press release. The carrier said its first flight on Delhi-Dehradun route departed from Delhi at 1.50 pm on Monday and landed in Dehradun at 2.55 pm.
The CBI probe into the killing, so far, shows that Kulkarni, who was sent to judicial custody on Monday by a special court, had left for Delhi on June 12, 2016, at 11.30 am by a flight and returned the next day at 10.40 am.
A report by 'Indian Express' has pointed out the real life implications of bureaucratic sloppiness at the Delhi Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board, at a time of particular stress for construction workers.
Minority Affairs Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi said rare and exquisite products made from clay, metals, wood, cane-bamboo, as well as mesmerizing pottery work, among other things, will be put up for display and available for sale at the 'Hunar Haat'.
Pollution situation could worsen in Delhi if people burst crackers: IMD - Air quality continues to deteriorate in the national capital due to the increasing pollutants and smoke. The Air Quality Index was in 'severe' category in parts of Delhi on November 09. Indian Meteorological Department scientist K Srivastava said, "Pollution level in severe category for last 4 days. The visibility has reduced during morning hours due to fog along with smoke and pollutants. Situation is expected to remain the same for next 2 days, and likely to improve on November 12-13 due to easterly winds but if people burst crackers on Diwali then situation will get worse."
A 7-member delegation witnessed the RWH system that costs ?16,000 as compared to the conventional one, which costs between ?50,000 and ?1 lakh per household.
