New Delhi: Delhi High Court has warned that continued delays in implementing key reforms across govt-run hospitals could seriously affect healthcare services in the Capital and jeopardise the lives of citizens. The court flagged Delhi govt's failure to implement recommendations made by a court-appointed panel of medical experts and summoned the health secretary to explain the lapses. A special bench...
NEW DELHI: Delhi govt will install air purifiers in 10,000 classrooms of govt schools in the first phase of a citywide plan to improve indoor air quality for students, education minister Ashish Sood announced on Friday. Addressing a press conference, Sood said the initiative reflects the govt's commitment to tackling air pollution through long-term administrative reforms rather than short-term...
DELHI: Delhi Police arrested two men for creating a fake Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) website and cheating job aspirants by advertising non-existent vacancies across various posts.The accused were identified as Kuldeep (30), a B.Com graduate currently pursuing a second-year LL.B., and his associate Piyush (25), a B.Tech graduate in Computer Science, who developed the fake website.The accused...
NEW DELHI: Dense fog enveloped Delhi and the NCR on Saturday, significantly reducing visibility across key areas on Saturday. Key roads and residential neighborhoods were shrouded in fog, with visuals showing dense mist covering wide areas of the national capital.The overall Air Quality Index (AQI) reading stood at 380 at around 7 am, falling into the 'very poor' category, according to Central...
NEW DELHI: Air India Express grounded a senior pilot rostered for duty on Friday after he allegedly assaulted a passenger in front of his family at Delhi airport's T1 over the latter being allowed to use a security-check lane where aircraft crew and other staff supposedly get priority.Passenger Ankit Dewan accused Captain Virender Sejwal, en route to Bengaluru by IndiGo to join duty, of leaving him...
New Delhi: Step into this North Campus space, and the first thing that greets you is a burst of colour. A wall comes alive with murals and artwork by students, while the room is peppered with sofas and bookshelves. A Gen-Z noticeboard brimming with youthful energy is unmissable. The counter opposite it looks as vibrant as the room itself. This is Delhi University's new post office — designed to...
New Delhi: A crash barrier will be placed on Outer Ring Road between Madhuban Chowk and Mukarba Chowk soon. This move aims to improve road safety on one of the city's accident-prone stretches. The stretch serves traffic mainly from Rohini, Pitampura, Wazirpur Industrial Area and Jahangirpuri.The department has earmarked Rs 2.6 crore for the work."The existing divider consists of short stone blocks...
NEW DELHI: The investigation into the murder of a dairy businessman, identified as Ratan, in south Delhi’s Fatehpur Beri has revealed that the shooters travelled from Faridabad and waited at the scene for nearly half an hour before opening fire.Sixty-nine bullets were found inside body.Police sources said 12 to 13 people are suspected to be involved in the killing. Investigators are also probing the...
New Delhi: For over a decade, Ashutosh Pandit lived as invisibly as a ghost.After allegedly orchestrating a Rs 17-crore fraud against Indian Overseas Bank in Pune in 2013, the director of House of Laptops, a private company, vanished into the ether.By the time CBI took over the case from the economic offences wing of Mumbai Police, the trail had gone cold. In April 2018, a court officially declared...
New Delhi: A head constable displayed quick thinking and bravery when she foiled a knife-point robbery at a bus stand near Peeragarhi flyover in Mangolpuri on Dec 8, police said. The act of bravery was lauded by Commissioner of Police Satish Golchha. Head constable Sushila, a resident of Sadh Nagar, was waiting for a bus around 1.30 pm when three men approached her, armed with knives. They threatened...
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