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PTI -October 27, 2021

Schools, colleges in Delhi to reopen from Nov 1 amid strict Covid protocols

Schools, colleges in Delhi to reopen from Nov 1 amid strict Covid protocols

The Delhi Disaster Management Authority has allowed reopening of all educational institutions from November 1 and Chhath Puja celebrations in the city amid Covid strict protocols, Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia said on Wednesday. Schools will have to ensure that classes are conducted in a hybrid mode which means online classes will continue, he said. […]

PTI -October 26, 2021

Electric shuttle services start at Dwarka 11 metro station

Electric shuttle services start at Dwarka 11 metro station

The Dwarka sector 11 metro station was on Tuesday connected with an AI-based electric shuttle system to offer last-mile connectivity to commuters The MetroRide company said in a statement that it will provide electric vehicles to commuters at an affordable price on three routes from Dwarka sector 11 metro station, covering more than 60 stops. […]

PTI -October 25, 2021

DU colleges start releasing special cut-off lists

DU colleges start releasing special cut-off lists

Delhi University’s Deen Dayal Upadhyaya College and Aryabhatta College released their special cut-off lists on Monday for those candidates who could not take admission in the three lists released earlier The university has so far released three cut-off lists with over 60,000 students securing admissions. The consolidated special cut-off list, that will be released later […]

PTI -October 25, 2021

Dengue cases in Delhi on the rise; 280 cases recorded in one week

Dengue cases in Delhi on the rise; 280 cases recorded in one week

Over 1,000 cases of dengue have been reported in the national capital this year, with more than 280 fresh cases logged in the last one week, according to a civic report released on Monday   Of the total count of dengue cases recorded in Delhi this season, 665 have been recorded this month till October […]

PTI -October 21, 2021

Over 52k students secure admissions in DU so far

Over 52k students secure admissions in DU so far

Over 52,000 students have secured admission to the Delhi University so far and over 10,000 applications have been approved by principals on Wednesday, according to official data The university released its third cut-off list on Saturday, with the marks required to get admissions to undergraduate courses seeing a decline of 0.25 per cent to 1.5 […]

PTI -October 21, 2021

‘Valmiki Jayanti’ to be celebrated on grand scale at Thyagaraj stadium: Delhi govt

‘Valmiki Jayanti’ to be celebrated on grand scale at Thyagaraj stadium: Delhi govt

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal announced on Wednesday that the AAP government will celebrate ‘Valmiki Jayanti’ on a grand scale at Thyagaraj stadium on October 23  He made the announcement after paying obeisance to Maharishi Valmiki on his birth anniversary at a temple here. ‘Valmiki Jayanti’ marks the birth anniversary of Maharishi Valmiki, who authored Ramayana. […]

PTI -October 20, 2021

Delhi govt to pay Rs 50,000 per hectare compensation to farmers for crop damage

Delhi govt to pay Rs 50,000 per hectare compensation to farmers for crop damage

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday announced a compensation of Rs 50,000 per hectare to farmers whose crops have been damaged due to unseasonal rains. Speaking at a press briefing, he noted that revenue officials are conducting a survey of the damaged crops and it will be completed within two weeks. The compensation at […]

PTI -October 19, 2021

NDMC starts process of online transfer of teachers, principals

NDMC starts process of online transfer of teachers, principals

The North Delhi Municipal Corporation has started the process of online transfer of teachers and principals to bring “more transparency” in the system, and an online transfer module was launched on Monday, officials said. The online transfer module for teachers, was launched by North Delhi Mayor Raja Iqbal Singh at the Civic Centre here. The […]