Delhi NCR

-October 13, 2024

Delhi LG orders probe into denial of ration cards to 90,000 poor people

Delhi LG orders probe into denial of ration cards to 90,000 poor people

Lieutenant-Governor (L-G) VK Saxena has initiated an investigation into the failure to issue ration cards to 90,000 impoverished residents, following a letter from Leader of the Opposition Vijender Gupta

-October 13, 2024

Delhi LG approves 200 new PGT posts for govt schools

Delhi LG approves 200 new PGT posts for govt schools

According to a note from the L-G’s Office, more than 9,500 CWD students are enrolled in Delhi’s government schools from classes 9 to 12, yet only 283 PGTs are currently employed -- leaving 18 out of the 301 sanctioned posts vacant

-October 13, 2024

I don’t understand the word ‘spiritual,’ as I don’t understand the word ‘politician,’ says classical dancer Sonal Mansingh

I don’t understand the word ‘spiritual,’ as I don’t understand the word ‘politician,’ says classical dancer Sonal Mansingh

Celebrated classical dancer Sonal Mansingh shares her thoughts on dance, criticism, and Delhi’s shrinking spaces for performance; she calls for urgent revival of cultural venues while recalling her remarkable journey in classical art forms

-October 12, 2024

End of an Era: IMA House at ITO set for demolition ahead of centenary

End of an Era: IMA House at ITO set for demolition ahead of centenary

A new chapter begins as the iconic building, a cornerstone of the medical community, makes way for modern facilities by 2028

-October 11, 2024

Forgotten Ramlila venues of Delhi

Forgotten Ramlila venues of Delhi

Exploring the spaces where Ramayana was once brought to life and which are now lost to memory

-October 11, 2024

Delhi: Mohalla bus trials launched on one more route

Delhi: Mohalla bus trials launched on one more route

The Mohalla buses have 23 passenger seats and a standing capacity of 13 passengers. With 45 minutes of charging, they travel more than 200 km

-October 11, 2024

Heritage Walk Festival begins in Delhi

Heritage Walk Festival begins in Delhi

The festival, organised by the Delhi Tourism Department, will run from October 10 to December 31 and will take the participants through 100 of the city's most significant historical sites

-October 11, 2024

Police seize 208 kg of cocaine worth Rs 2,080 crore from west Delhi

Police seize 208 kg of cocaine worth Rs 2,080 crore from west Delhi

On October 2, Police had seized over 560 kg of cocaine and 40 kg of hydroponic marijuana estimated to be worth Rs 5,620 crore from a godown in Mahipalpur in south Delhi and arrested four people