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A file photo of Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Kamal Nath

Kamal Nath’s role in 1984 riots to be re-probed

The Akali Dal has accused MNath of participating in the riots outside Gurdwara Rakabganj in New Delhi.

10 Sep 2019 2:57 AM

IMD targets impact-based weather forecast

IMD director general Dr Mrutyunjay Mohapatra said that the target has been set to provide impact-based weather forecast across the country.

07 Sep 2019 1:30 AM

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) legislator Alka Lamba

Alka Lamba meets Sonia Gandhi, likely to join Congress

Ms Lamba first hit a rough patch with the AAP over its decision to pass a resolution to revoke Rajiv Gandhi’s Bharat Ratna.

04 Sep 2019 2:53 AM

Manoj Tiwari demands NRC-like survey in Delhi

In the past, many leaders of the BJP have spoken about such lists in other parts of the country.

01 Sep 2019 3:29 AM

The move is likely to be a game changer and help AAP retain the majority of seats in the 70-member Delhi Assembly.

People of illegal colonies may get land rights soon

The registration of properties has been a long pending demand of residents living in over 2,000 unauthorised colonies in the national capital.

31 Aug 2019 1:52 AM

The prices of onion have touched Rs 40-45 per kg in Delhi. The sudden price rise has made homemakers sit up and take control of the house budget, as onion is an important ingredient for cooking and serving salads.

Onion prices rise in Delhi as rains and floods disrupt supply

To sell at cheaper rates, Safal will receive onions from the government buffer at the same rate.

22 Aug 2019 4:06 AM

After statue, govt to institute award after Sardar Patel

The ministry of home affairs (MHA) has been assigned the task to prepare modalities for the annual award.

13 Aug 2019 1:27 AM

An Apple iPhone XS advertisement promising consumers extremely sharp and beautiful photos, while being ambiguous about the requirement of additional hardware and software for achieving the depicted picture quality, has been found misleading by the Advertising Standards Council of India (ASCI).

ASCI upholds complaints against 132 misleading ads

Of the 231 print and TV advertisements investigated by the ASCI, as many as 132 were found misleading and violating the norms.

12 Aug 2019 2:23 AM

Farmers, who have already registered for the quarterly income support of Rs 2,000 under the PM-KISAN, will be the first to be targeted for the pension scheme.

Centre to launch pension scheme for small farmers

While PM-KISAN is for all farmers, the pension scheme is only for small and marginal farmers who own less than two hectares of land.

09 Aug 2019 1:26 AM

Soon, museum for gifts received by bureaucrats

Notably, IAS and IPS officers have to take prior permission from the government before accepting gifts valuing more than Rs 5,000.

05 Aug 2019 4:10 AM

Sushma, PM, officials fill govt treasure house with gifts

Swaraj deposited the maximum number of official presents in the treasure trove in the April-June financial quarter.

03 Aug 2019 1:31 AM

Chief minister Arvind Kejriwal (left) and power minister Satyendar Jain at a press conference in New Delhi on Thursday. (Photo: BUNNY SMITH)

Eye on polls, Kejriwal offers free power up to 200 units

Under the “free lifeline electricity” scheme, those consuming 200 units of electricity each month will get no bill.

02 Aug 2019 2:47 AM

In the non-domestic category, which is above 3 kilo volts-amperes (KVA), the existing rate of Rs 8 per unit has been raised to Rs 8.50 per unit.

Power bills set to drop from today as DERC slashes tariff

The new rates will be applicable from August 1, 2019.

01 Aug 2019 1:39 AM

The study, conducted on the directions of the National Green Tribunal (NGT), said that the samples were collected from three East Delhi locations to check the status of metal concentration in seven vegetables—cabbage, cauliflower, radish, brinjal, coriander, fenugreek, and spinach. (Photo: PTI/File)

Heavy metal toxicity level found in veggies grown on Yamuna floodplains

The report found the maximum level of lead contamination in coriander collected from Geeta Colony.

29 Jul 2019 6:51 AM

Fast-track regularisation of colonies: CM Kejriwal to Centre

One of the suggestions of the Delhi government is a request to shift the cut-off date for the exercise from January 1, 2015 to March 31, 2019.

25 Jul 2019 1:33 AM

To fast-track regularisation, CM accepts Centre’s terms

Last week, the AAP government had released Rs 500 crore for development works in these colonies.

23 Jul 2019 1:24 AM

Former Delhi chief minister Sheila Dikshit. (Photo: Sondeep Shankar)

Veteran Congress leader and 3-time Delhi CM Sheila Dikshit passes away

Dikshit’s body was taken to her East Nizamuddin home where a large number of eminent politicians from different parties paid tributes to her.

21 Jul 2019 6:57 AM

Creator of world-class Delhi falls silent

Warm and affable Dikshit involved people in governance, brought green reforms in transport sector.

21 Jul 2019 6:42 AM

CM Arvind Kejriwal at a press meet on Thursday. (Photo: BUNNY SMITH)

Ownership for unauthorised colonies residents soon: Arvind Kejriwal

The CM said that the Centre’s approval on the ownership rights to the residents of the unauthorised colonies will be received ‘very soon’.

19 Jul 2019 7:06 AM

NGT to CPCB: Shut down all polluting units in 3 months

The tribunal directed the ministry of environment and forests to take steps for enforcement of action plan for improvement of the situation.

17 Jul 2019 6:41 AM

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