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-December 19, 2024

Satpula pollution: NGT seeks lake’s present status from DDA

Satpula pollution: NGT seeks lake’s present status from DDA

The green body had sought responses from authorities, including the DDA, over the restoration of Satpula Lake in Khirki near Saket district court which was polluted due to sewage discharge from a nearby drain

-December 19, 2024

Delhi’s signages to display information in Urdu, Hindi, English, Punjabi for linguistic diversity

Delhi’s signages to display information in Urdu, Hindi, English, Punjabi for linguistic diversity

The move aligns with "The Delhi Official Languages Act, 2000", which recognises Hindi as the first official language and Urdu and Punjabi as second official languages

-December 19, 2024

False promises, freezing nights: Delhi shelter board’s claims exposed

False promises, freezing nights: Delhi shelter board’s claims exposed

The number of tents set up by the Delhi Urban Shelter Improvement Board is far less than the claim of 230 by the government body

-December 17, 2024

Power saving fans, ACs mandatory for Delhi govt buildings: CM Atishi

Power saving fans, ACs mandatory for Delhi govt buildings: CM Atishi

Each year various Delhi government departments consume over 2,000 million units of electricity, costing between Rs 8.50 and Rs 11.50 per unit

-December 17, 2024

Delhi zoo implements winter management plan to shield animals from pollution and cold

Delhi zoo implements winter management plan to shield animals from pollution and cold

To address local sources of pollution, the zoo has minimised the use of diesel vehicles, switching to eco-friendly alternatives

-December 17, 2024

Several Delhi schools receive bomb threat; fifth incident in nine days

Several Delhi schools receive bomb threat; fifth incident in nine days

On December 13, about 30 schools received bomb threats via email, prompting a multi-agency search of their premises. At least 44 schools had received similar emails on December 9

-December 16, 2024

Hasya Rang Utsav brings comedy and theatre to Delhi this December

Hasya Rang Utsav brings comedy and theatre to Delhi this December

The three-day festival showcases the finest comedy plays and stand-up performances, offering an unforgettable blend of humour, creativity, and cultural celebration

-December 16, 2024

Over 400 criminals arrested in northwest Delhi: Police

Over 400 criminals arrested in northwest Delhi: Police

The operation, involving over 1,500 personnel, was aimed at curbing criminal activities and ensuring public safety ahead of the upcoming Assembly elections, Deputy Commissioner of Police (Northwest) Abhishek Dhania said