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-August 9, 2023

IMD predicts rain for next 2 days in Delhi

IMD predicts rain for next 2 days in Delhi

The city recorded 384.6 mm of rainfall in July, which is the second-highest in the month in the last 15 years, compared to the normal of 195.8 mm

-August 9, 2023

2023 Cricket World Cup: Paytm left out, BookMyShow gets rights to all venues

2023 Cricket World Cup: Paytm left out, BookMyShow gets rights to all venues

Going against an earlier arrangement that allowed Paytm to sell tickets in seven venues and BookMyShow in five, the BCCI decided to give ticket sales rights to BookMyShow for all venues

-August 8, 2023

Over 100 hectares of Delhi’s forest land used for development in 15 years: Govt data

Over 100 hectares of Delhi’s forest land used for development in 15 years: Govt data

Furthermore, 384.38 hectares, equivalent to 3.84 square kilometers, of forest land within the capital is presently occupied by encroachments

-August 8, 2023

Kin of man ‘brutally’ killed in police custody demands justice

Kin of man ‘brutally’ killed in police custody demands justice

Shahadat, a 36-year-old resident of Jahangirpuri, was found dead on July 23 in police custody. He was to be released the next day after being produced in court

-August 7, 2023

Income certificate for EWS category to only be issued online: Delhi govt

Income certificate for EWS category to only be issued online: Delhi govt

Income and asset certificates are key documents for people from EWS to get admission in schools, universities and for other purposes

-August 7, 2023

Delhi govt launches internship programme to empower wildlife enthusiasts

Delhi govt launches internship programme to empower wildlife enthusiasts

Rai said the government has a plantation target of 5.2 million saplings this year. In addition, the New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) will plant 5 million shrubs

-August 5, 2023

Ravi Dahiya on the tenterhooks

Ravi Dahiya on the tenterhooks

The tokyo Olympic silver-medallist wrestler, set to miss World Championships and Asian Games, faces uncertain future after rushing back to trials and worsening injury

-August 5, 2023

Doctors advise caution in use of steroid eye drops as conjunctivitis, eye flu cases surge

Doctors advise caution in use of steroid eye drops as conjunctivitis, eye flu cases surge

'Conjunctivitis in the present epidemic is a self-limiting disease and does not require antibiotic treatment in all cases; hand and facial hygiene are very important to prevent its spread'