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ECI declares pan-India SIR

India, Oct. 28 -- The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Monday announced the second phase of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in 12 States and Union Territories (UTs) starti... Read More


Yamuna water quality becomes political flashpoint in Delhi

India, Oct. 26 -- Like every successive year, a political stalemate surfaced over the quality of the Yamuna River water, where lakhs of devotees are to pay obeisance on the occasion of Chhath puja cel... Read More


DRI busts drug network

India, Oct. 25 -- The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has dismantled a narcotics manufacturing and distribution network operating across the Delhi-NCR region, seizing contraband worth about ... Read More


AQI explodes in Capital after Diwali

India, Oct. 22 -- Delhi-NCR on Monday night was covered with a toxic haze after it spurned the Supreme Court set limit for bursting firecrackers. The Air Quality Index (AQI) in the Capital, as a resul... Read More


Gold glitters in new ways on Dhanteras

India, Oct. 19 -- Despite high prices, consumers spent an estimated ' one lakh crore during the Dhanteras festival this year, with gold and silver alone accounting for sales estimated more than '60,00... Read More


Dhanteras sees surge in bullion buying

India, Oct. 18 -- Gold and silver continue to be the preferred choice across the country during the ongoing Diwali celebrations, despite the prices of precious metals hitting new high everyday. Intere... Read More


SC green lights crackers in Delhi with riders

India, Oct. 16 -- After a gap of seven years, residents of Delhi-NCR will be able to celebrate Diwali with green crackers after the Supreme Court (SC) on Wednesday relaxed the ban on the sale and use ... Read More


Delhi CM Rekha Gupta in high demand for Bihar polls

India, Oct. 15 -- Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, the lone woman to hold the post among the 14 BJP-ruled states, will campaign in the Bihar Assembly polls and attend the nomination filing of the eas... Read More


JeM launches women's wing

India, Oct. 10 -- Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) has announced the launch of its women wing, Jamaat-ul-Mominaat, to be headed by the organisation's chief and United Nations-designated terrorist Maulana Masood... Read More


Probe ordered in Barapullah delay

India, Oct. 8 -- Delhi's Barapullah Elevated Road Phase-III project, long overdue and over budget, is back in the spotlight. Delhi Lieutenant Governor (LG) Vinai Kumar Saxena on Tuesday ordered a prob... Read More