Metros, Delhi, 9th Apr 2017, News & Stories from India

Tuesday, Apr 16, 2024 | Last Update : 12:47 PM IST

Metros Delhi 09 Apr 2017

Metros, Delhi, 09 Apr 2017

People at the voting booth. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Delhi: Voting underway for Rajouri Garden bypoll

According to the election office, voting began at 8 am and will continue till 6 pm in the area which has around 1.6 lakh electors.

09 Apr 2017 9:52 AM

TIn Madhya Pradesh, polling for by-election of the Bandhavgarh Assembly seat in Umaria district and Ater segment of Bhind is currently underway. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Noida man comes to aid of German national in distress

Goswami made a PCR call and made Benjamin speak to police and took him to Doctor Hedgewar Aarogya Sansthan in Karkardooma.

09 Apr 2017 8:11 AM

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

L-G decision an attempt to finish off AAP: CM Arvind Kejriwal

Mr Kejriwal said the AAP had become a target of all the “mafias” it had taken on, including the electricity.

09 Apr 2017 2:18 AM

National Green Tribunal (Photo: PTI/File)

Delhi government mulls rehabilitation policy

Delhi’s Ridge has been ignored for long with encroachments eating away the green areas.

09 Apr 2017 2:14 AM

Delhi police is likely to get 406 ultra high frequency hand held digital wireless sets and 474 UHF static/mobile digital wireless sets. (Representational image)

Hi-tech radios for cops for better functioning

The radios will be available with switchable radio frequency power levels to meet communication needs.

09 Apr 2017 2:06 AM

16 students from various African nations went on to choose Jamia Millia as their preferred university last year with seven of them taking admission to Ph.D. courses.

Students feel safer in university campuses

Several Nigerians brutally assaulted by a group of locals after the death of a youth in Greater Noida due to drug overdose.

09 Apr 2017 1:57 AM

Racism in India real, persistent: Joshua Boitt

There are large online communities of African nationals living in India.

09 Apr 2017 1:51 AM

Friday was the last day of campaigning for the bypoll, with the three parties — the BJP, Congress and AAP — trying their best to woo the voters. (Photo: PTI)

Rajouri a crucial test ahead of civic elections

The constituency is also comprised of 46,000 non-Sikh Punjabis, who are considered to be the traditional vote bank of the BJP.

09 Apr 2017 1:45 AM

These 700 odd volunteers are giving a minimum of two hours to the party social media campaign.

Civic Elections: Social media team helps BJP devise poll strategy

The central team of the IT cell has also provided training to the social media team of the party’s district and 280 mandal (block) teams.

09 Apr 2017 1:40 AM

Mr Sharma has no money, he never did. Not that it ever bothered him. The only thing that bothers him is the garbage lying around.

Homeless scavenger who cleans city’s filth for own satisfaction

Mr Sharma hardly has four hours of sleep at night. He is up by 4 am to do his job, which he believes demands continuous attention.

09 Apr 2017 1:35 AM

To attract investments, the DDA has reduced the limit of built-up area for FDI from Rs 50K sqm to Rs 20K sqm.

New Delhi Development Authority policy to check graft

No building permit to be required for minor construction works.

09 Apr 2017 1:27 AM

The German national is being treated at a hospital. (Photo: ANI Twitter)

German teen assaulted, robbed; 2 held

147 cases of heinous crimes against foreigners were registered in 2015.

09 Apr 2017 1:22 AM

Govt spent public money on lunches: Vijender Gupta

Deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia denied the allegations, saying he had never cleared the file for the expense which was sent to him.

09 Apr 2017 1:05 AM

1 of 1

Columns

Aakar Patel