During phase-I of odd-even, IIT-Delhi, CRRI and SPA conducted separate studies to assess the impact of the car-rationing scheme. While all three reported an increase in vehicle speeds, there was no unanimity on the overall impact. - 15 Apr 16, 6:01pm -
Until now, female applicants were entitled to 5 "deprivation" points in the entrance exam. They were also entitled to additional privilege of 5 or 3 if they belonged to either of two categories of backward areas listed by JNU. - 15 Apr 16, 5:47pm -
Now female and transgender candidates who have pursued their education from any of the areas in JNU's list of backward areas are entitled to relaxation of four marks. While girls and transgenders not belonging to any backward areas can get a relaxation of only two points. - 15 Apr 16, 5:47pm -
Within hours of the odd-scheme coming into force today, services have been curtailed on Delhi Metro's Red Line, that connects Dilshad Garden to Rithala, after the overhead wire snapped at two places along the 23-km-long corridor. - 15 Apr 16, 3:38pm -
Over 500 persons were challaned by Delhi traffic police for violating the odd-even norms in the first five hours of the second phase of the road-rationing formula implemented in the national capital on Friday. - 15 Apr 16, 3:02pm -
Few vehicles are expected to be on the roads for three days beginning Friday as it is a holiday because of Ram Navami, followed by Saturday and Sunday. The effect of the scheme will be felt on Monday when officer goers and school children step out to reach their destination. - 15 Apr 16, 12:21pm -
If you haven't yet secured your car with highend anti-theft devices, now is a good time to do it. A vehicle was stolen every 13 minutes in the capital in the first three months of the year, marking a sharp 44% rise over the same period last year. Only around 4% of these cars are recovered. - 15 Apr 16, 9:13am -
The Delhi government has banned the sale, purchase and storage of all forms of chewable tobacco, including "guktha, pan masala, khaini and zarda" for one year. According to the notification, unpackaged products of chewable tobacco, too, are covered under the ambit of the ban. - 15 Apr 16, 8:21am -
A trial court passed an unusual order allowing a rape accused to get married after his fiancee requested for it.The man, Prashant Chawla, is accused of raping and duping a woman whom he had been engaged to earlier. - 15 Apr 16, 12:46am -
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government is hoping that its huge deployment of civil defence volunteers for the second phase of the odd-even scheme will prove to be effective, just like phase I. - 15 Apr 16, 12:43am -
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government is hoping that its huge deployment of civil defence volunteers for the second phase of the odd-even scheme will prove to be effective, just like phase I. - 15 Apr 16, 12:43am -
A gang of car thieves was able to enter C-9 block in Vasant Kunj and make away with three vehicles within 15 minutes, an exploit that has left the colony people alarmed and anxious. - 15 Apr 16, 12:39am -
A gang of car thieves was able to enter C-9 block in Vasant Kunj and make away with three vehicles within 15 minutes, an exploit that has left the colony people alarmed and anxious. - 15 Apr 16, 12:39am -
To ensure newly-admitted kids are properly introduced, the Directorate of Education has told all schools to hold a parichay session for them and another for their parents. - 15 Apr 16, 12:36am -
The choking haze of pollution in Delhi and National Capital Region is worsened by the poisonous fumes from firecrackers during Diwali. This year, responding to a public interest litigation, the Suprem... - 27 mins ago, 21 Oct 17, 7:50am -
Residents feel SC ban on crackers’ sale helped bring down pollution and noise levels this year; want more such measures - 29 mins ago, 21 Oct 17, 7:48am -
The prime suspect in the murder of a bartender, whose dismembered body was recovered from a refrigerator, has been arrested six days after the crime was committed.Badal Mandal, a native of West Benga... - 6 hours ago, 21 Oct 17, 1:47am -
Three youths drowned in the Yamuna during Kali Puja visarjan in Timarpur on Friday. The victims were residents of Nangloi’s JJ Colony.According to a fire official, the deceased were identified as Dip... - 7 hours ago, 21 Oct 17, 1:34am -
Despite a ban on the sale of crackers, the evening after Diwali saw Delhi record its sharpest dip in air quality this year. Air quality plummeted to ‘severe’, the worst rating on the air quality inde... - 7 hours ago, 21 Oct 17, 1:19am -
The Supreme Court’s ban on sale of fire crackers in Delhi nealy halved the noise levels on Diwali, according to data from the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB).Generally, the noise from crackers... - 7 hours ago, 21 Oct 17, 1:18am -
Delhi Dentist held for 'raping' 25-yr-oldThe Indian ExpressA dentist has been arrested for allegedly raping a 25-year-old woman at his office in south Delhi's Kotla Mubarakpur. The woman told police she was assaulted inside the clinic on Wednesday. She had been working at the clinic for six months. Police said ...Store owner rapes 25-year-old womanThe Hinduall 3 news articles » - 2 hours ago, 21 Oct 17, 6:05am -
India TodayCouple that trafficked 500 girls arrested by police in DelhiIndia TodayThey have been living a lavish life in Delhi's trans Yamuna's Geeta Colony area. "The couple has been living in the area for the past few years. However, it is not their permanent residence. Whenever a gang member was arrested or any girl trafficked by ...and more » - 5 hours ago, 21 Oct 17, 3:45am -
The Asian AgeDelhi: Two more dengue deaths, toll rises to fiveThe Asian AgeNew Delhi: Two more deaths due to dengue were reported in Delhi, taking the toll due to the vector-borne disease this season to five. Both the deaths were reported from the Delhi government-run Lok Nayak Jai Prakash (LNJP) Hospital in Central Delhi.and more » - 7 hours ago, 21 Oct 17, 1:43am -
The HinduMinister reviews Chhath preparationsThe HinduHe was accompanied by senior officials representing the Irrigation and Flood Control department, the Delhi Jal Board (DJB) and the revenue department. The BJP argued that much more needed to be done and demanded a high-level meeting be held to ...and more » - 7 hours ago, 21 Oct 17, 1:35am -
The HinduCannot blame crackers aloneThe HinduBetween August and October 15 — a period that is crucial to ensuring air quality does not dip to dangerous levels in the winter — this year, the East Delhi Municipal Corporation (EDMC) and the South Delhi Municipal Corporation (SDMC) did not issue a ...and more » - 7 hours ago, 21 Oct 17, 1:24am -
Financial TimesDelhi pollution bursts at the seamsThe HinduDespite a ban on the sale of crackers, the evening after Diwali saw Delhi record its sharpest dip in air quality this year. Air quality plummeted to 'severe', the worst rating on the air quality index (AQI), according to the Central Pollution Control ...New Delhi choked by smog during Diwali celebrationsFinancial TimesDelhi chokes on toxic haze despite Diwali fireworks banDaily MaverickDelhi covered in toxic haze after night of Diwali fi… - 7 hours ago, 21 Oct 17, 1:19am -
Times of IndiaInterpol asks Delhi Police about Briton held for sex attackTimes of IndiaSources confirmed that Delhi Police submitted a detailed report to Interpol a few days ago, which includes Ward's passport and immigration details. If need be, Ward would be interrogated by British police and he may be extradited to the UK as well.Sexual assault on visually-impaired children: Delhi Police hand over case diary of British national to CBIThe Indian Expressall 3 news articles » - 7 hours ago, 21 Oct 17, 1:01am -
Economic TimesDelhi UPA netas didn't let me rebuild Kedarnath: PM Narendra ModiEconomic Times“I had requested then that let the government of Gujarat handle the reconstruction work here. The then Uttrakhand chief minister and officials agreed and I announced the same to the media. But then all hell broke loose in Delhi where people became ...and more » - 8 hours ago, 21 Oct 17, 12:05am -
The HinduA day in Delhi for Ghani and TillersonThe HinduThe visits of Mr. Ghani and Mr. Tillerson to Delhi indicate that they will provide all three — the U.S., Afghanistan and India — the opportunity to hold talks on crucial regional and security-related issues. Indicating at India's stance to Mr ...Ahead of Rex Tillerson's Oct 24 visit, Delhi underlines his Indo-Pacific pushThe Indian ExpressTillerson signals strong ties with Delhi balancing Chinese powerEasterneye (press release)After Til… - 10 hours ago, 20 Oct 17, 10:29pm -
QuartzDuty and danger: For Delhi's firefighters, Diwali has a dark sideQuartzHer father, Rajesh Kumar Shukla, is the station house officer at the Connaught Place fire station in Central Delhi, one of the busiest areas in the capital. After giving it some more thought, Shubhangi changed her mind. “I can watch cartoons for the ... - 22 hours ago, 20 Oct 17, 10:40am -
Opposing a fresh trial of an accused who was tried as a juvenile in the December 16 gangrape case, the Central government has told the Supreme Court that putting a person twice on trial for the same offence was legally and constitutionally impermissible. - 7 Jan 14, 3:00am -
The Delhi government is planning to approach the Supreme Court, seeking permission to add 50,000 more autorickshaws to the fleet of one lakh in the city. - 7 Jan 14, 2:55am -
The Comptroller and Auditor General''s decision to audit the private discom companies in Delhi is in reversal of the national auditor''s stand on the issue in 2002 the first year of power distribution privatisation in Delhi. - 7 Jan 14, 2:51am -
A day after Women and Child Development Minister Rakhi Birla''s car was attacked in Outer Delhi''s Mangolpuri area, Delhi Police sources said they would write to the Chief Secretary of the Delhi government, demanding that Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and other leaders accept security. - 7 Jan 14, 2:44am -
While development of infrastructure, especially the construction of flyovers, was one of the top priorities of the previous government in Delhi, it remains to be seen what the Aam Aadmi Party has in mind on the front. - 7 Jan 14, 2:41am -
Health Minister Satyendra Jain has issued orders to dismantle the existing hospital management societies Rogi Kalyan Samitis under the NRHM. - 7 Jan 14, 2:25am -
Days after assuming office, Law, Justice and Legislative Affairs Minister Somnath Bharti has sought a meeting of all district judges in Delhi. - 7 Jan 14, 2:24am -
