Delhi NCR

Patriot Bureau -August 19, 2022

Centre welcomes public suggestion on Delhi’s ‘urban regeneration policy’ draft

Centre welcomes public suggestion on Delhi’s ‘urban regeneration policy’ draft

The Centre on Thursday made public the draft of the "urban regeneration policy", under which areas or residential blocks constructed more than five decades ago and presently in a shabby condition will be regenerated through amalgamation of plots and other incentives

Patriot Bureau -August 18, 2022

FYUP syllabi of various courses approved by DU’s Executive Council

FYUP syllabi of various courses approved by DU’s Executive Council

The curriculum will be implemented from academic year 2022-23 and will comprise more than 100 undergraduate courses

Patriot Bureau -August 18, 2022

80% Delhi-NCR households had at least one person affected by viral fever in last 30 days: Study

80% Delhi-NCR households had at least one person affected by viral fever in last 30 days: Study

The study also stated that most respondents had opted for home kits to test if they have Covid or just viral fever

Jayali Wavhal -August 18, 2022

Delhi declared world’s most polluted city, here’s why

Delhi declared world’s most polluted city, here’s why

Seeing the question of why Delhi’s pollution levels are so concerning, Patriot takes a look at what PM 2.5 levels are and how they are adding to the national capital’s pollution levels

Jayali Wavhal -August 18, 2022

One of the Supertech twin towers fully rigged with explosives

One of the Supertech twin towers fully rigged with explosives

While the work for Ceyane, which has 29 floors, was completed on Wednesday, the work on Apex tower, which has 32 floors, is underway. The demolition will take place on 28 August

Patriot Bureau -August 18, 2022

Pending tree removal applications delaying important projects: LG to Delhi CM

Pending tree removal applications delaying important projects: LG to Delhi CM

While the forest department should clear tree removal applications within 60 days, most of them haven’t been cleared even after a year, causing delay in projects like Central vista

Patriot Bureau -August 18, 2022

DCW studying ‘most pathetic’ conditions of Pak Hindu women refugees in Majnu ka Tila

DCW studying ‘most pathetic’ conditions of Pak Hindu women refugees in Majnu ka Tila

With lack of housing and sanitation facilities, the refugees are living in the “most pathetic” conditions, said DCW, who seeks rehabilitation for these women

Patriot Bureau -August 18, 2022

B’lore woman withdraws plea from HC to stop friend from travelling to Switzerland for euthanasia

B’lore woman withdraws plea from HC to stop friend from travelling to Switzerland for euthanasia

The woman, in her initial petition, had asked the central government to not allow emigration clearance to her friend, who is in his late 40s and suffering from Myalgic Encephalomyelitis - a long-term neuroinflammatory disease