
‘Delhi’s class 8, 10 students perform better than national average’
The National Achievement Survey 2021 data showed that Delhi is behind the national average in performances in three subjects — languages, math and environmental studies (EVS) —at the primary level and has registered a dip in performances since 2017. However, at the class 8 level, it bucked the national trend...
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Eviction proceedings to be initiated against Mann in Delhi
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Unified MCD starts to take shape
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Denied seat, Vardhan leaves LG oath event
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Malik kept in separate cell under heavy security
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FIR registered after MP Rana files plaint over life-threatening calls
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Quantum of sentence to be awarded today to Chautala in DA case
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1,03,397 candidates have applied seeking admissions: Jamia
27 May 2022 | Staff Reporter
Woman plots own abduction to extort money from brother
The Delhi Police has arrested a 38-year-old woman for allegedly plotting her own kidnapping to extort money from her brother. Police said that she also converted her voice into a male voice with the help of an app and sent a recording asking for ransom to her brother. Police said the...
Delhi gets three automated driving test tracks
To facilitate those who are unable to spare time during the day to take a test for obtaining a driving licence, the Delhi Government has started three automated driving tracks where people can do so in the evening, an official said on Wednesday. Delhi Transport Minister Kailash Gahlot inaugurated the...
Biomass-burning, not firecrackers, cause of post-Diwali pollution: Study
A study conducted by the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Delhi found that biomass-burning emissions, rather than fireworks, drive the poor air quality in the national Capital during the days following Diwali. The study titled "Chemical speciation and source apportionment of ambient PM2.5 in New Delhi before, during and after the...
2 juveniles planning to kill Neeraj Bawana’s father apprehended
Two juveniles, who were planning to kill the father of jailed gangster Neeraj Bawana, were apprehended by the police in Delhi’s outer north district. To establish their supremacy in outer Delhi area and to take command over the extortion racket, gangs of Neeraj Bawania and Jitender Gogi target members of rival...
Delhi, UP cops nab Gogi-Deepak gang’s man
After a brief exchange of fire, the Delhi Police’s Special Cell in a joint operation with its counterpart force of Uttar Pradesh has nabbed a member of the Jitender Gogi-Deepak Boxer gang from outer Delhi's Narela Industrial Area. The accused has been identified as Sandeep alias Bassi. He sustained a bullet...
Govt makes it mandatory for DTC officials to undertake at least one journey per week
The Delhi Government has made it mandatory for Transport Department and DTC officials, from Group A and B, to undertake at least one journey per week in the city’s public buses. “All these officers have been directed to submit their feedback on buses and public transportation services in the city,” said...
Newly-inducted e-bus breaks down
Hours after Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal flagged off 150 new electric buses on Tuesday, one of the e-buses broke down due to an increase in the vehicle's temperature beyond the specified limit. However, the Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) clarified that the bus stopped because of an in-built security feature and...