Briefs

Briefs

Tuesday, 22 October 2024 | PNS

Newly elected legislators in Hry to take oath on Oct 25, Cong leader Kadian appointed acting Speaker Chandigarh: Haryana MLAs will take oath on October 25. Meanwhile, senior Congress MLA and former Speaker Raghuvir Kadian, has been appointed as Acting Speaker. Governor Bandaru Dattatreya will administer oath to Kadian at Raj...

Woman poisons husband after fasting for his long life on Karwa Chauth

Tuesday, 22 October 2024 | PNS | Lucknow

  Hours after ending the Karwa Chauth fast after praying for the long life of her husband, a woman allegedly killed him by poisoning him. Officials of Kada Dham police station in Kaushambi district said Shailesh Kumar, 32, was poisoned by his wife, Savita, because she suspected that he was having an affair...

Kejriwal enjoyed unparalleled luxury at CM’s bungalow: BJP

Tuesday, 22 October 2024 | Staff Reporter | New Delhi

From smart toilets with heated seats to a massage chair and recliner sofa, former chief minister Arvind Kejriwal enjoyed unparalleled luxury and comfort at his official residence while in the top post, the opposition BJP in Delhi claimed on Monday. In a swipe at the AAP national convenor over luxuries "worth...

Will appeal to HC to exempt Rs1 crore compensation to be paid to MCD to remove defacement during DUSU polls: DU

Tuesday, 22 October 2024 | Staff Reporter | New Delhi

Delhi University will appeal to the High Court to exempt Rs one crore compensation imposed upon them to pay to the MCD for cleaning the defacement of public property across the national capital during their Students Union elections, a varsity official said on Monday.  The Delhi High Court on Monday issued...

MCD Mayor Shelly inaugurates spraying of anti-mosquito medicine through drone technology

Tuesday, 22 October 2024 | Staff Reporter | New Delhi

Municipal Corporation of Delhi’s (MCD) Mayor Dr. Shelly Oberoi on Monday inaugurated the spraying of anti-mosquito medicine through drone technology to prevent mosquito-borne diseases in waterlogging affected areas. Under the campaign anti-mosquito medicine was sprayed in a wide area in Ward No. 33 Rani Khera under Narela zone, to help in...

Rai launches Red Light On, Gaadi Off campaign

Tuesday, 22 October 2024 | Staff Reporter | New Delhi

Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai on Monday launched the ’Red Light On, Gaadi Off’ campaign aimed at reducing vehicular pollution in the capital and urged the BJP not to ”take revenge against the people of Delhi”. The campaign, which kicked off at the ITO crossing in the city, saw volunteers...

Fight against terror, attempts to incite religious sentiments will continue: Amit Shah

Tuesday, 22 October 2024 | Staff Reporter | New Delhi

Union Home Minister Amit Shah said on Monday that the fight against terrorism, infiltration and conspiracies to incite religious sentiments will continue even though relative peace has been established in Jammu and Kashmir, the Northeast region and Naxal-affected areas. Addressing a function here on the occasion of the Police Commemoration Day,...

Nearby markets deserted with businesses reporting losses day after Rohini bomb blast

Tuesday, 22 October 2024 | Saumya Shukla | New Delhi

A day after the ‘bomb’ blast near the Central Reserves Police Forces (CRPF) Public School in Rohini Sector-14 has left a usually bustling market in Prashant Vihar area deserted due to fear with shops shut and businessmen reporting losses during festive season on Monday amid officials from different security agencies...

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