Delhi NCR
Delhi’s man-eating sewers claim two more lives, toll reaches 44 in five years
While Genrobotics emerges as a winner of the Swachata Startup Challenge because of their product Bandicoot – the innovation to eliminate manual scavenging – human beings are still dying in the process of cleaning Delhi’s manholes
Festive shopping has taken off with a vengeance
The pandemic brought traditional markets to a halt. After two years of complete ennui, they are recovering their old charm, with customers turning up in large number for a shopping spree
From scrap to couture, a sustainable journey
Designers Rimzim Dadu and Amit Aggarwal have been exploring ‘new’ materials that are recycled from waste material, thereby proving that today’s younger generation cares about the environment
BA.2 variant in around 90 pc Covid samples genome-sequenced in Delhi in July-Aug
The capital saw a surge in the number of Covid cases in August, with experts attributing it to people dropping their guard and not following Covid-appropriate behaviour
Rain likely in Delhi in the next four days
The Safdarjung Observatory, Delhi's primary weather station, recorded a minimum temperature of 23.8 degrees Celsius on Wednesday morning
Nature-friendly art
AadiYogi Shiv - A Journey in Cosmic Indigo, a solo exhibition by renowned artist Sangeeta Gupta, seeks to revive the indigo cultivation and traditional practices of creating art
Women dhaakis take center stage to infuse frenzied rhythm of Durga Puja
Clad in red border-yellow saree, two women climbed the stage with their dhaaks hanging from one shoulder, taking their position beside their fellow male counterparts
Delhi HC quashes stalking case as woman wants quietus, slaps Rs 30K cost on man
However, the judge said he was of the view that considerable time of the police and judiciary has been wasted, as the FIR is of 2020 and charge sheet has already been filed
