Delhi NCR

“So-called” farmer leaders inducted, says SKM and rejects the Centre’s MSP panel

“So-called” farmer leaders inducted, says SKM and rejects the Centre’s MSP panel

Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM) rejected the government’s panel on Minimum Support Price (MSP) on Tuesday on the grounds that it…

July 19, 2022

The alternatives to single-use plastics

The ban on Single Use Plastics (SUP) came into effect on 1 July. Following the ban, Delhi Pollution Control Committee…

August 22, 2022

Vehicle owners directed by the Delhi govt to get legit PUC certificates

13 lakh two-wheelers, three lakh cars, and one lakh other vehicles are operating on Delhi roads without valid PUC certificates,…

July 18, 2022

Last minute change in CUET exam venue leaves students distressed

Phase 1 of the first ever Common University Entrance Test- Undergraduate (CUET-UG) 2022 started on 15 July. Butmany students missed…

July 18, 2022

Left with no money, US woman in Delhi stages her own abduction to extort money from her parents

The woman, who lived in Greater Noida, planned the staged abduction with her Nigerian boyfriend as her passport had expired…

July 18, 2022

Delhi’s Urdu Bazaar and the slow death of a language

The lane that is now seen as the go-to place for kebabs and other Mughlai cuisines was once the hub…

July 18, 2022

Wondering if a menstrual cup is the right choice? We have got you covered

With landfills mounting with myriads of plastic waste, a significant portion of it is contributed by sanitary waste. Using menstrual…

September 4, 2022

Service charge ban: Serviceable or not?

With the government imposing a ban on service charge, Patriot finds out what this move means to Delhi’s restaurants and…

August 13, 2022

Perils of filing tax returns amid glitchy portals and uncertain deadlines

With the deadline for filing income tax returns for the financial year 2021-22 and assessment year 2022-23 is set for…

July 17, 2022

Not freebies but efforts to building India no 1, free education and healthcare: Arvind Kejriwal

Arvind Kejriwal claimed on Saturday that his government's plans for free electricity, healthcare and education were not ‘freebies’ but rather…

July 16, 2022