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Divisional railway commissioner Ravinder Goyal and other railway officials at the meeting with passenger associations on Saturday. (Photo: ShriHRIPAD NAIK

Central Railway tells passenger bodies to stop rail-rokos

Both the railways and the passenger committees have decided to meet every second Saturday every two months.

11 Dec 2016 4:21 AM IST

File photo of the fire, and a grab of the report published in The Asian Age.

BMC seeks police probe into Dahisar mangrove fire

The letter, in possession with this paper, demands to find out the reason behind this major fire.

11 Dec 2016 4:18 AM IST

The newly-issued Rs 500 notes.

AAP to woo traders ahead of civic polls

The party's outfit has been one of the biggest money spinners for it in the Delhi Assembly and Lok Sabha polls.

11 Dec 2016 3:13 AM IST

President Pranab Mukherjee with Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama and Nobel laureate Kailash Satyarthi during the inaugural session of Laureates & Leaders Summit for Children at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

Government must protect kids, says Pranab Mukherjee

The factors hampering the progress of disadvantaged children will have to be removed.

11 Dec 2016 2:58 AM IST

The lowest temperature in the city so far was 15.6 degree Celsius which was recorded. (Representational image)

Kolkata: Temperature drops to season's lowest

The icy north-westerly wind blowing into the city from the Himalayas further lowered the temperature.

11 Dec 2016 2:35 AM IST

Tourists rescued by Indian Air Force MI-17 V5 copters at Havelock and Neil Islands, Andman & Nicobar Islands. Tourists were stuck due to bad weather. (Photo: PTI)

Tourists stranded at Andamans return

Of 1,400 travellers stuck at Havelock & Neil Islands, 600 were Bengalis.

11 Dec 2016 2:26 AM IST

Fog/ Mist are caused by water droplets in the air while haze is the reflection of sunlight due to concentration of pollutants in air.

AAP govt denies spike in pollution due to fog

As per the DPCC data of the last 40 days, the PM 2.5 and PM 10 levels shot up in the week following Diwali.

11 Dec 2016 2:12 AM IST

he DFS has taken various steps to educate and spread awareness among schools about the importance of fire safety measures.

1,473 schools face fire disasters: Delhi government

Out of the total 1,473 schools, a total of 796 are private/aided, whereas schools run by MCD stand second in the chart...

11 Dec 2016 2:06 AM IST

Nearly 70 per cent of Metros daily commuters, averaging around 27-30 lakh daily, are smartcard users.

Delhi Metro card recharge limit raised to Rs 2,000

Facility available till December 31, says DMRC.

11 Dec 2016 1:58 AM IST

Two accused arrested by the Delhi Police in the Munirka twin blind murders case being produced before the court in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

Munirka twin murder solved, accused nabbed

Senior police officials said that it was the tattoos that led to the identification of the bodies.

11 Dec 2016 1:53 AM IST

A demolition drive carried out by DDA and SDMC on the night of December 5.

Slum demolished, migrants face cold out in the open

The 30-acre site, where laughter and chuckles resonated the air once, is left with stories of cries, broken dreams, and...

11 Dec 2016 1:47 AM IST

Digital payments by mobile wallets bring in convenience with a few clicks, tendering exact change, and so on.

Kiosks to help public access key services

The NDMC is currently in the process to identify five places with huge footfall in the first phase.

11 Dec 2016 1:31 AM IST