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By NIMY Sara Joy
New Delhi, Feb. 12 – The IGI airport radar console at the air traffic control tower had collapsed put the safety of air passengers in threat for a while. It is the fourth radar console fell down happened within 30 days.
The sources said, “Once again the automation system of one of the [...]
By SUNIL Sonkar
New Delhi, Feb. 11 — An American national was detained late last night at New Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International airport after a knife was found during the security check in his hand baggage while he was leaving for Doha.
The detained American national was identified as Winston Marshal Carmichael. He was detained after a [...]
By NIMY Sara Joy
New Delhi, Feb.01- To beautify the capital city for hosting Commonwealth Games, the state government declared a proposal of Rs 22 crore for street-scaping works on Jagannath Marg and Lodi Road.
The proposal was brought in an Expenditure Finance Committee meeting headed by Delhi finance minister A.K. Walia.
Municipal Corporation of Delhi will [...]
By SUNIL Sonkar
New Delhi, Jan. 30 — The 19th World Book Fair in New Delhi was inaugurated on Saturday at the Pragati Maidan with ‘India- The Nehru-Gandhi family and indigenous publishing’ as its spotlight.
Organised by National Book Trust (NBT), the nine-day book fair includes 35 overseas publishers which will be exhibiting books from 15 countries. [...]
By SUNIL Sonkar
Gurgaon, Jan. 29 — Delhi Metro moved one step further in offering services to the National Capital Region after commencing its trial runs for its Gurgaon section on Friday.
The trial run today was flagged off by the Union Urban Development Minister S Jaipal Reddy and Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda from the [...]
By SUNIL Sonkar
New Delhi, Jan. 28 — Another chapter of Delhi Metro is to script on Friday when a train will test run into the satellite city of Gurgaon.
S Jaipal Reddy, Union Urban Development Minister and Bhupinder Singh Hooda, Haryana Chief Minister will inaugurate the trial run. The train will start from HUDA City Centre [...]
By SUNIL Sonkar
New Delhi, Jan. 26 — Delhi Government talks to NAFED for supplying essential food items at lesser price than the market. The necessary items included are cooking oil, rice and atta, food grains, and it will be available across 300 centres in Delhi.
CM Sheila Dikshit on Monday announce this in her address to [...]
By SUNIL Sonkar
New Delhi, Jan. 25 – The 19th Delhi World Book Fair is going to begin from January 30 and it is a must-visit for all those who loves book and have been scrounging to read about sports.
National Book Trust (NBT) is organizing the fair where one will get to see books on all [...]
By SUNIL Sonkar
New Delhi, Jan. 23 — The Delhi airport, and the Hindon air base near to Ghaziabad are now put into high alert Saturday onwards in the run up to Republic Day on Jan 26.
Senior official of Indian Air Force (IAF) said, “It is a routine alert done ahead of Republic Day.”
This measure [...]
By SUNIL Sonkar
New Delhi, Jan. 22 — The prolonged spell of thick fog in Delhi this season was the worst since 2003. It has put off travel plans, took calls on sending kids to school, rescheduled appointments and also an effort to avoid night driving. It has again affected the life in Delhi.
In fact the [...]
By SHUBHAJIT Chakraborty
New Delhi, Jan. 21 – More than 15000 people are living homeless in the capital city of India, enduring one of the coldest winters of all time. The nights are no less than the awaking nightmares for them, fighting piercing cold without basic amenities. To assuage the pain of homeless citizens, Supreme Court [...]
By SUNIL Sonkar
DELHI, India: The New Year started with a foggy and icy weather for Delhiites. Though the mercury rose marginally to 6.6 degree Celsius, but the city continued to reel under biting cold.
In the morning Delhi was covered with thick fog adding to the woes of morning commuters. The normal visibility range was too [...]
By SUNIL Sonkar
DELHI, India: Due to heavy fog in the capital on Wednesday, over 20 flights to and from the Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA) were delayed.
An official of IGIA airport said to the media, “Twenty two in-bound and out-bound domestic flights at Delhi airport were delayed due to the reduced visibility owing to the [...]
By SUNIL Sonkar
NEW DELHI, India: To fulfil girlfriend’s wish to spend New Year’s Eve in Macau, a youth in Delhi faked his own kidnapping and cheated his father of Rs 20 lakh.
Pawan Verma, 22-year-old, will welcome 2010 under trials in Tihar jail now and not in Macau with his girlfriend.
Deputy commissioner (central) of police [...]
By SHUBHAJIT Chakraborty
NEW DELHI, India: The grading system of secondary classes will shortly put into action in classes six, seven and eight by Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE). In October 2009 Board has already implemented Continuous Comprehensive Evaluation (CCE) system across all CBSE affiliated schools in the ninth and tenth grades. It is believed [...]
By SUNIL Sonkar
DELHI, India: Intese cold wave is continued in Delhi on Sunday as icy winds blew through causing inconvenience to commuters. The visibility level has been as low as 200 metres and the mercury has been settled at 5.5 degrees Celsius.
Yesterday the minimum temperature was 5.2 degrees Celsius, which was so far the season’s [...]
By SUNIL Sonkar
DELHI, India: Delhi was swept by icy winds Tuesday early in the morning. The city experienced the lowest temperature of the season Tuesday morning with mercury plummeting to 6.4 degree Celsius. The chilly morning was due to the snowfall in the upper reaches of Himachal Pradesh and Kashmir valley.
On Sunday the temperature was [...]
By SHUBHAJIT Chakraborty
DELHI, India: Jaded by the continuous abuses by her in-laws, a young women threw herself along with her two children in front of a running train at Sawan Park in northwest Delhi. Binoo, a 26-year-old from a well to do family, had driven her car right on the railway tracks. But at last [...]
By SUNIL Sonkar
NEW DELHI, India: More than 60 child labourers were rescued Saturday from Mukherjee Market of Karol Bagh in Delhi and their employers were also arrested in a joint raid made by the Task Force on elimination of child labour, labour department, sub-divisional magistrate, Delhi Police and also an NGO named Bachpan Bachao Andolan.
These [...]
By SUNIL Sonkar
NEW DELHI, India: Commonwealth Games Federation President Michael Fennell expressed “great disappointment” in the preparations of Delhi Commonwealth Games 2010 and he said that any further delay in the venue construction and also the stadium delivery was “distressing”.
Briefing to the media Saturday he said, “On the issue of venue construction, I have to [...]
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