Delhi NCR

Patriot Bureau -August 5, 2022

Delhi HC: Why is ration card mandatory to avail benefits under Rashtriya Arogya Nidhi?

Delhi HC: Why is ration card mandatory to avail benefits under Rashtriya Arogya Nidhi?

The Delhi High Court on Friday asked why having a ration card was necessary for a citizen to get financial benefits under the Rashtriya Arogya Nidhi and sought the stand of the Centre and city government on plea by a below poverty line cancer patient to proclaim the mandate illegal and unconstitutional

Patriot Bureau -August 5, 2022

Heavy rainfall in Delhi; waterlogging, traffic disruption in some areas

Heavy rainfall in Delhi; waterlogging, traffic disruption in some areas

Heavy rains lashed parts of the national capital on Friday, bringing much-needed respite from the humid temperature. However, waterlogging and traffic slowdown were followed in some areas

Each city has pros and cons, no clear winner

Each city has pros and cons, no clear winner

To get a bird’s eye view of what’s right and wrong in the four cities, Patriot asked citizens and experts to rate the city they live in. Here are some interesting insights

Patriot Bureau -August 5, 2022

NCPCR writes to Chief Secretary over children getting drenched in rain for Tricolour event

NCPCR writes to Chief Secretary over children getting drenched in rain for Tricolour event

National Commission for Protection of Child Rights chairperson Priyank Kanoongo in the letter stated that he had received two complaints on Wednesday and Thursday from Delhi MP Manoj Tiwari and has demanded an action taken report to be submitted within a week time

Patriot Bureau -August 4, 2022

Strict actions against contractors violating safety and security criteria at road construction sites, says Manish Sisodia

Strict actions against contractors violating safety and security criteria at road construction sites, says Manish Sisodia

After witnessing instances of violation of safety and security standards at road construction sites, Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia said that strict actions will be taken against those violating the norms

Patriot Bureau -August 4, 2022

Delhi government partners with Burlington English to develop communication skills of school students

Delhi government partners with Burlington English to develop communication skills of school students

The Delhi Board of School Education (DBSE) partner with Burlington English to train students and teacher at schools with English language skills

Patriot Bureau -August 4, 2022

Women living in slums to receive firefighting training in the national capital

Women living in slums to receive firefighting training in the national capital

Following the incidents of fire in Delhi's slums, the government has decided to train the women living in such areas for firefighting in order to create awareness and assist fire department

Patriot Bureau -August 4, 2022

Students happy with the second phase of CUET exams

Students happy with the second phase of CUET exams

In the second-phase of CUET exams, students say that their experience this time was hassle-free, unlike the phase one exams in July when they faced several issues