Delhi NCR

VIVEK SHUKLA -October 30, 2023

Remembering the queen of ghazal

Remembering the queen of ghazal

Begum Akhtar, whose death anniversary falls on October 30, enchanted Delhiites many times through 1960s and early 70s with her melodious voice so much so that old-timers recall her vividly even 49 years after the singer’s death 

Patriot Bureau -October 29, 2023

‘Choked by concrete’: Delhi HC asks MCD, tree officer to preserve 300-year-old banyan tree

‘Choked by concrete’: Delhi HC asks MCD, tree officer to preserve 300-year-old banyan tree

While acknowledging remedial actions taken by the authorities, the court noted that the platform around the tree had not been removed to meet the support requirements of the tree

Patriot Bureau -October 29, 2023

England win toss, opt to bowl

England win toss, opt to bowl

India will be defending a target for the first time in this World Cup after they were put into bat

Patriot Bureau -October 29, 2023

‘Extremely disrespectful’: DCW’s notice to Delhi Police over sale of obscene pictures of goddesses online

‘Extremely disrespectful’: DCW’s notice to Delhi Police over sale of obscene pictures of goddesses online

Swati Maliwal, the chairperson of DCW, has directed a notice to the Delhi Police, requesting a report on the actions taken in response to the matter. A senior police official confirmed the receipt of the complaint and mentioned that an investigation has been initiated

Patriot Bureau -October 29, 2023

Delhi’s transport minister to direct home dept for deploying bus marshals as home guards

Delhi’s transport minister to direct home dept for deploying bus marshals as home guards

Gahlot asserted that Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal had not directed the termination of civil defence volunteers and emphasized that the LG Secretariat's claim of Kejriwal proposing the termination was inaccurate

Patriot Bureau -October 28, 2023

Markets for Diwali shopping in Delhi

Markets for Diwali shopping in Delhi

Delhi comes alive with an aura of celebration and festivity as the auspicious festival of Diwali approaches

Patriot Bureau -October 28, 2023

NDMC deploys anti-smog guns, sweeping machines to curb air pollution in Delhi

NDMC deploys anti-smog guns, sweeping machines to curb air pollution in Delhi

The NDMC has deployed 18 water tankers or trolleys to water plants with capacities ranging from 5,000 to 10,000 litres. The tankers will be using STP-treated water

Patriot Bureau -October 28, 2023

Couple found dead in hotel in Delhi

Couple found dead in hotel in Delhi

DCP (Northeast) Joy Tirkey said it was found that Sohrab and Ayesha had checked into the hotel at 01.02 pm and had booked the room for four hours