Gopal Rai said that the construction workers can register themselves with the Delhi Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board at the camps from August 24 to September 11.
The Metro rail service in Delhi should be resumed in a phased manner on an experimental basis as the coronavirus situation has improved, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal reiterated on Sunday, adding the national capital must be treated differently than other major cities where the Metro services have been halted because of the pandemic.
A leading publication house on Saturday announced the withdrawal of a book on Delhi riots in February authored by three right-wing writers, after a controversy erupted over the participation of BJP leader Kapil Mishra in the launch ceremony which the publisher said they would not have approved. Read more
In March this year, nobody paid attention to a “fact-finding” report with a meandering title when it was handed to G Kishen Reddy, the junior home minister, by
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A Delhi-based mushroom farmer, who had sent 10 of his workers to their home state Bihar by plane in May during the coronavirus-induced lockdown, has now booked air tickets for th
Bloomsbury India announced Saturday it will not publish the book on Delhi riots after much outrage over a virtual pre-publication launch that had BJP leader Kapil Mishra as the guest of honour.
The welfare board for construction labourers in Delhi will hold 70 camps across the capital between August 24 to September 11 to register workers engaged in this sector and extend the mandated benefits to them under a Central Act. The decision of the board was announced by Labour Minister Gopal Rai on Sunday. The Delhi […]
“They re-joined their online classes this month but we are still waiting for study material for the months they lost,” said the father of the children.
Row over conducting JEE-NEET exams continue. Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia appealed to the central government to cancel medical and engineering entrance exams JEE and NEET in view of the COVID-19 situation."The government is playing with the lives of lakhs of students in the name of JEE and NEET. I appeal Centre govt to immediately cancel both exams and adopt an alternative admission process," Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia tweeted. He also said that an alternative admission methodology should be used this year and the exams should not be conducted.Watch the video clip of AAP's Sanjay Singh over the call for scrapping JEE-NEE exams.
Bloomsbury had withdrawn the book, due out in September, after backlash over the announcement of a launch event with BJP leader Kapil Mishra among the “guests of honour”.
On Friday, catfish and other species of fish were being caught in waterlogged fields by residents and people from nearby areas as they kept a watch for snakes.
New Delhi: To boost Delhi’s green cover, the forest department will soon create four more forests, some of which are likely to be ready by the year-en.
Coronavirus (Covid-19) India Highlights: With 69,239 fresh cases reported in the last 24 hours, the coronavirus tally in India crossed the 30 lakh mark. As many as 912 deaths pushed the casualties in the country to 56,706.
Just before Independence Day, as part of its special series "Lost Generation" which focused on how children have been dropping out of online classes as many families can't afford smartphones, NDTV reported how 15 per cent of Delhi government school students have been untraceable as they haven't attended any online classes since April.
India News: "Police recovered a drone from near Israel embassy yesterday. Preliminary investigation suggests that the drone was being operated by a minor," said t