New revelations have emerged a day after Delhi Police Special Cell busted a racket with the arrest of 6 accused, suspected of planning terror attacks in Maharashtra, Delhi, and Uttar Pradesh during the forthcoming festival season.
Delhi will start receiving its first fleet of 300 e-buses from January 2022 since the tender for the same has matured, a Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) official said on Wednesday.
India has so far not seen Mu and C.1.2, the two new variants of SARS-CoV2, and the Delta variant and its sub-lineages continue to the main Variants of Concern in the country, INSACOG, the genome sequencing consortium, has said. The consortium has called for more strongly implementing existing recommendations on sequencing of positive samples from international travellers.
A total of 736 Afghans were recorded for new registration from August 1 to September 11, the UNHCR said in the national capital, adding that it is scaling up its capacity to meet increasing requests for registration and assistance of Afghans in India.
Water supply will not be available in several areas of southwest Delhi till September 17 due to a disruption at the Dichaon Kalan underground reservoir because of heavy rains, the Delhi Jal Board said on Wednesday.
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday announced a complete ban on the storage, sale, and bursting of all kinds of firecrackers in the national capital during Diwali. Taking to Twitter, the chief minister said the decision has been taken in the wake of the pollution situation in the national capital, in the last three years during Diwali. The development comes after Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and Environment Minister Gopal Rai on Tuesday sought an appointment with Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav to discuss measures to be taken to reduce pollution in the national capital.
The body of a 26-year-old man was found hanging from a tree in Shamli district, police said on Wednesday. Identified only as Ankur, the victim had been preparing for a job in the police force, they said.Republic Day 2024 : As India's 75th Republic Day Parade kicked off in the national capital, a 30-member band contingent and a marching c...
