NEW DELHI: Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal said on Wednesday that the Delhi government will give an ex-gratia of Rs 1 crore each to the kin of eight police and armed forces personnel who died in the line of duty, including an Army co-pilot whose body was found after 75 days following a chopper crash. … Read More “Delhi govt to give Rs 1 cr ex-gratia to families of 8 slain personnel | Delhi News” »
NEW DELHI: Officials have implemented a multi-layer security plan in New Delhi to ensure the safety of Republic Day celebrations and prevent any potential incidents.Republic Day 2023: Only ‘Made in India’ weapon systems part of this parade and 10 other firstsThis includes increased anti-sabotage inspections, patrols, and identification verification by the police.Around 6,000 security personnel … Read More “Multi-layer security cover in Delhi for Republic Day celebrations | Delhi News” »
Scientists involved in studying Joshimath’s land subsidence told TOI on Tuesday that snow and rain – which began on January 20 – had caused “significant” cracks on the strategically key National Highway-58, which is the sole motorway leading to the pilgrim town of Badrinath and Mana, the final Indian village towards the China border.A senior … Read More “Jamia administration closes university gates ahead of call for screening on BBC documentary on PM Narendra Modi” »
CHANDIGARH: Succumbing to the pressure mounted by the sugarcane growers who have discontinued the supply of produce to sugar mills, the Haryana government on Wednesday announced an increase of Rs 10 in the State Advised Price (SAP).With this, the SAP in the state will now go to Rs 372.Haryana CM Manohar Lal Khattar made the … Read More “Haryana Sugarcane Price: Haryana increases SAP of sugarcane by Rs 10 as farmers say ‘too less too little’; standoff continues | Chandigarh News” »
NEW DELHI: The Delhi high court on Wednesday sought the response of real estate tycoons Sushil and Gopal Ansal in the 1997 Uphaar cinema fire which claimed 59 lives.The reply was sought on a plea by the Delhi Police seeking enhancement of punishment for allegedly tampering with evidence, PTI reported. The police have challenged the … Read More “Uphaar cinema fire: HC asks Ansals to reply to police’s plea to enhance punishment in evidence tampering case | Delhi News” »
India is about to ring in its 74th Republic Day on Thursday and January 26 calls for a special celebration as this date marks when the Constitution of India came into effect in 1950. Source: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/delhi/republic-day-2023-celebrations-parade-dress-rehearsal-speech-quotes-significance-tricolour-preparations-images/photostory/97300448.cms
NEW DELHI: Sensing a certain defeat in the mayoral elections, BJP has resorted to “cheating and hooliganism”, deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia claimed on Tuesday.At a press conference, Sisodia said, “If BJP has the courage, it should accept its defeat now and let the mayoral polls take place without any disruption.” He further claimed the … Read More “MCD mayoral polls: BJP should accept defeat now, says Manish Sisodia | Delhi News” »
NOIDA: Asif Khan (13) had never been to school till school came to him one day. School, for Khan, is a mobile van visiting his slum in Sector 70 and teaching him Class 5-level English, maths and science for two-and-a-half hours daily since January 2021. “I never liked studying, but thanks to the Internet (YouTube), … Read More “When mobile van is school for children in slums in Noida | Noida News” »
GHAZIABAD: A 28-year-old man was arrested on Tuesday in connection with a murder case of a 55-year-old labourer in Khora on Sunday. According to the police, the accused, Vineet Bhati is a resident of Vandana Enclave in Khora and Jagdish Kumar, was a native of Hardoi and was returning home after attending a jagran in … Read More “28-yr-old Held For Stabbing Man In Khora | Ghaziabad News” »
NEW DELHI: Police on Tuesday filed the chargesheet in the Shraddha Walkar murder case, charging her live-in partner, Aaftab Poonawala, with murder and destruction of evidence. Aaftab, who has not been charged with criminal conspiracy, had killed Shraddha because of problems in their relationship, Delhi Police sources said. The 6,629-page initial chargesheet says that Aaftab, … Read More “Aaftab Poonawala, Shraddha Walkar fought on ‘anniversary’, he killed her next day: Chargesheet | Delhi News” »