Delhi govt issues 117-point checklist to schools on student safety.
NewDelhi: The Delhi government has issued schools a 117-point checklist for ensuring student safety in their premises and warned that there would be “zero tolerance” […]
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Delhi Metro’s Botanical Garden-Kalkaji Mandir route gets safety nod.
NewDelhi: The 12.64km Botanical Garden – Kalkaji Mandir section of the Magenta Line of Delhi Metro’s Phase III has received approval from the Commissioner for Metro Rail […]
Intel agencies doubt IS claim of Srinagar attack.
NewDelhi: Even as Indian agencies and J&K police verify the alleged Islamic State claim owning up the November 17 attack in Srinagar that killed a J&K […]
Schools can get CISF advice on making campuses safer.
NewDelhi: At a time when security in schools is a focus area, particularly after the recent murder of seven-year-old Pradhyumn Thakur at Ryan International School in Bhondsi, the […]
Are you Mujahideen or Pakistan’s proxy: Army, J&K cops hit out at ‘local terrorists’
Jammu: The Indian Army and Jammu and Kashmir Police on Sunday lashed out at local terrorists, questioning their ethics. “It’s easy to call yourself Mujahideen. But are […]
IAF’s tireless C-130 Hercules sets new record for longest non-stop flight.
NEWDELHI: The Indian Air Force’s C-130 Super Hercules plane has set a new record for longest non-stop flight, the IAF said. The Hercules carried out […]
Ram Mandir can be built in Ayodhya, mosque can come up in Lucknow: Shia Waqf board.
Ayodhya: The Shia Central Waqf Board has offered a new solution to the Babri Masjid-Ram Janmabhoomi conflict in Ayodhya. According to the proposal of the […]
Powerful 6.9-magnitude quake strikes Tibet, tremor felt in Arunachal.
NEWDELHI: A powerful earthquake measuring 6.9 on the Richter scale jolted Arunachal Pradesh early on Saturday, but there was no immediate report of casualty. The […]
No pollution threat to Taj Mahal , but PM-10 level higher than normal: UP govt tells SC.
NewDelhi: The Uttar Pradesh government on Friday told the Supreme Court that pollution level around Taj Mahal had remained almost the same in the last 15 years and […]
Dyal Singh evening now Vande Mataram.
NewDelhi: The Governing Body of Dyal Singh College (DSC) on Friday passed a resolution to change the name of the erstwhile evening college to ‘Vande Mataram’. However, before any other issue […]
Husband forces ex-model to convert to Islam, marries another woman.
MUMBAI: A former model based in Mumbai has alleged that her Muslim husband assaulted her and forced to convert to Islam. The woman further said that the […]
Land with Delhi since May ’16 but no buses: EPCA.
NewDelhi: A day after Delhi transport minister Kailash Gahlot wrote to the Supreme Court-appointed Environment Pollution (Prevention and Control) Authority (EPCA) to implement the Graded Response Action Plan […]
PM Narendra Modi govt’s new mission – to link 1 billion UIDs with 1 billion bank A/Cs with 1 billion mobiles.
NewDelhi: Backed by Moody’s rating upgrade and 30-spot rise in ‘ease of doing business’, the central government is mulling over a plan to next come […]
Pakistan opens heavy fire on Indian villages in J-K’s Poonch district.
Poonch: Pakistani troops on Friday fired at Indian posts and forward villages along the Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir, […]
Scientists find plastic in creatures living at the bottom of deepest ocean on Earth.
NewDelhi: Plastic waste has been polluting oceans and other water bodies, putting the lives of marine animals in danger. According to a deeply concerning report, […]
फुटबॉलर से आतंकी बने माजिद ने किया सरेंडर, मां की गुहार पर पसीजा दिल.
जम्मू: आखिरकार एक मां की गुहार और उसके आंसुओं ने असर दिखा ही दिया. फुटबॉलर से आतंकी बने माजिद खान ने शुक्रवार को सुरक्षा बलों के […]
OXFORD डिक्शनरी पहली बार घोषित करेगी साल 2017 का ‘लोकप्रिय हिंदी शब्द’
नईदिल्ली: विश्व का प्रतिष्ठित शब्दकोश ऑक्सफोर्ड डिक्शनरी पहली बार ‘साल का सबसे लोकप्रिय हिंदी शब्द’घोषित करेगी. वर्ष 2017 के लिए इसका चयन किया जाएगा जिसे कई […]
Metro III tunnel may hit 85 old buildings in Girgaum.
Mumbai: c surveyed between Jer Mahal near Metro cinema junction and Opera House, 85 were identified to be in “severe” and “very severe” condition. Asked what the […]
Government planning to digitally map your residential, professional address.
NewDelhi: Even as the debate on privacy concerns over Aadhaar based identification of individuals continues, the government is mooting plans to digitally map residential and […]
Delhi pollution: Shatrughan Sinha mocks Clean India Movement, says clean air first.
NewDelhi: Veteran actor turned politician Shatrughan Sinha on Thursday questioned the Clean India Movement at a time when even foreign media outlets are highlighting the […]
EPCA lifts ’emergency’ measures as air quality improves.
NewDelhi: The Supreme Court-mandated EPCA on Thursday withdrew the ban on construction activities, entry of trucks and enhanced parking fees from across Delhi-NCR as air quality remained out of the ’emergency’ category for the second straight […]
Ryan murder: Try teen as an adult, Pradhyumn’s father says.
GURGAON: Pradhyumn Thakur’s father Barun filed an application before the juvenile justice board (JJB) on Wednesday, pleading that the 16-year-old Class XI student detained by CBI for the murder […]