Gurugram traffic cops issue 753 challans for modified silencers, horns till Oct 31
The Gurugram traffic police have issued 753 challans worth Rs 75.30 lakh for ‘modified silencer’, mostly by Royal Enfield Bullet motorcycles and pressure horns during the past 10 months from January 1 this year till October 31, officials said on Wednesday. ‘Silencer Blast’, technically an offence called ‘Silencer making noise’ under...
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Congress’ Delhi Nyaya Yatra to kick off from Rajghat today
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Political leaders perform Chhath Puja in move to woo Purvanchali voters
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City Govt to hire three mist spray drones to combat pollution in hotspots
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Multiple locations report severe air quality in city
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Congress, BJP placing issue of pollution at forefront of their campaigns
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AAP to hold district party workers’ conference from November 11
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HC refuses to allow devotees to perform Chhath Puja at banks of Yamuna
07 November 2024 | Staff Reporter
Juvenile sentenced to 10 years RI for raping minor girl
A city court has sentenced a juvenile to rigorous imprisonment of 10 years for raping a 10-year-old girl in 2017, saying he could not be released at the present stage and required reformation. Observing that there was "absolute chaos, confusion and uncertainty" regarding the role of various officers in rehabilitating...
HM Shah to unveil Birsa Munda’s statue at Baansera Park
Union Home Minister Amit Shah will unveil a towering 20 feet metal statue of Birsa Munda weighing 3,000 kg at his 150th Birth Anniversary at the entrance of Baansera Park on Ring Road on November 15. The statue is being installed by Delhi Development Authority (DDA) on the same day, which...
Delhi’s air quality ‘very poor’, smog blankets city
Delhi’s air quality index (AQI) stood at 352 placing it in the ‘very poor’ category, as the city endured another morning blanketed by shallow smog, for the seventh consecutive day on Wednesday. According to IQ air, PM2.5 concentration in Delhi is currently 31.6 times the WHO annual air quality guideline...
Mobility crisis is behind pollution in city: CSE
As the city's air quality continued to languish in the ‘very poor category for the seventh consecutive day, the Central for Science and Environment (CSE) on Wednesday claimed that the mobility crisis is behind the pollution in Delhi. This means vehicular emission is the top contributor to Delhi's pollution during...
Stone pelting takes place near Jahangirpuri temple as two groups clash, two injured
Two groups of juveniles clashed at a temple in northwest Delhi's Jahangirpuri area, leading to stone pelting. According to police on Tuesday, two minor boys sustained injuries in the incident who were rushed to a nearby hospital where their condition was stated to be normal. A purported CCTV footage of the stone...
DJB informs NGT that fine imposed on its CEO for not appearing has been paid
The Delhi Jal Board (DJB) has informed the National Green Tribunal (NGT) that a fine imposed on its chief executive officer for failing to appear before the tribunal has been paid. The tribunal had directed the Delhi Jal Board CEO to appear before and assist the green body in a...
BJP, Congress lash out at AAP
The Delhi BJP and Congress on Tuesday lashed out at the ruling AAP for failing to do the necessary preparations for the Chhath Puja due to the negligence and inaction of the Chief Minister Atishi’s government. Delhi BJP President Virendra Sachdeva said that it would not be an exaggeration to say...