Yamunotsav to celebrate essence of Yamuna: Mishra
Delhi Culture Minister Kapil Mishra on Friday announced that the upcoming Yamunotsav at Vasudev Ghat will be a grand and divine celebration. Saints from Yamunotri and Vrindavan will perform a sacred Jalabhishek (ritual water offering) of the River Yamuna using the holy water brought from Yamunotri. The two-day event is...
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DMRC to run 40 extra weekday trips to reduce pollution
The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) will run 40 extra trips on weekdays in a bid to cut air pollution. The enhanced capacity is aimed at encouraging commuters to opt for the metro, ditching their vehicles. According to a statement, DMRC Managing Director Dr Vikas Kumar, along with officials from civil...
Police nab relatives in fake acid attack claim
The Delhi Police on Wednesday arrested the brother and uncle of a 20-year-old college student who allegedly faked an acid attack in northwest Delhi’s Ashok Vihar area. The two were identified as Wakeel, 42 and his nephew, the woman’s brother. Her father, Akil Khan, who was earlier arrested in a separate rape...
12-foot python rescued from park in Sarai Kale Khan
A 12-foot-long python was rescued from the Waste to Wonder Park in south Delhi’s Sarai Kale Khan area on Wednesday, officials said. According to the South Forest Division, a call was received around 12.30 pm about a python. The reptile was first spotted by civic staff, which called the Municipal...
Govt appoints 5,346 teachers to boost school learning
The Delhi government has announced the appointment of 5,346 trained graduate teachers (TGTs) in government and municipal schools to strengthen classroom learning and ensure individual attention for students in classes 6 to 10. Chief Minister Rekha Gupta said in a post on X on Wednesday that the new appointments of...
BJP gears up for civic bypolls after dates declared
A day after the announcement of the date for bypolls for the 12 vacant seats of Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD), the Delhi BJP has started active preparations. As per the instructions of the Delhi BJP President Virendra Sachdeva, all concerned district presidents held meetings in the evening with the...
Multi-layered financial scam exposed in NCR
A multi-layered financial fraud syndicate operating across Delhi-NCR has been busted with the arrest of three people, including a key account holder and two facilitators involved in laundering cheated funds through fraudulent POS transactions. The accused have been identified as Md Izhan, a resident of Jamia Nagar and Manoj Kumar and...
DJB to supply treated water for horticulture
The Delhi Jal Board (DJB) has identified 90 locations where it is planning to supply treated water for horticulture usage from the Yamuna Vihar sewage treatment plant (STP). The board, in its high-level meeting in September, approved the proposal to better utilise treated water and construct infrastructure to facilitate the transportation...
