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Govt: 30,458 gender-segregated toilets constructed in schools

New Delhi, Sept. 1 -- The Centre on Tuesday informed the Supreme Court that 30,458 gender-segregated toilets with washing facilities have been constructed in schools across the country while 4,236 are... Read More


India's manufacturing growth slips to 5-year low in Aug on slower demand

New Delhi, Sept. 1 -- India's manufacturing sector growth slipped to five-year low of 52.8 in August as output and new orders moderated amid softer demand conditions, a monthly survey said on Tuesday.... Read More


UPI transaction volumes reach all-time high of 24.51 bn in Aug

New Delhi, Sept. 1 -- Homegrown Unified Payments Interface (UPI) processed a record 24.51 billion transactions in August, primarily fuelled by Raksha Bandhan, according to data released by the Nationa... Read More


CBI unearths Rs 28.87-cr rice scam in Capital

New Delhi, Aug. 31 -- The CBI has unearthed an alleged rice scam in Delhi involving two Assam-based firms and a Kolkata-based company, which allegedly procured 50,645 metric tonnes of rice through the... Read More


City to set up medical rooms in 100 schools on pilot basis

New Delhi, Aug. 31 -- Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Monday said the Delhi government will set up dedicated medical rooms in 100 government schools on a pilot basis to provide students immediate first ... Read More


Govt removes land-area bar for private school upgrades

New Delhi, Aug. 31 -- The Delhi government removed the fixed minimum land-area requirement for granting fresh recognition, extending recognition and upgrading unaided private schools in the national c... Read More


SIR draft out: How to check name, file claim & understand exclusions

New Delhi, Aug. 31 -- Delhi's draft electoral roll under the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) was published on Monday, excluding 47,56,722 of the 1,45,10,299 existing electors. A claims and objection... Read More


43-km ride, just two checkpoints: Police investigate security lapses

New Delhi, Aug. 31 -- A 43-km journey by a private sleeper bus through Greater Noida and Delhi, during which a 16-year-old girl was allegedly gang-raped, has exposed glaring gaps in roadside surveilla... Read More


Delhi govt to track buses entering city

New Delhi, Aug. 31 -- Days after a teenage girl was gang-raped on a moving bus in Noida, the Delhi government plans to adopt a GPS to monitor buses entering the national capital from neighbouring stat... Read More


3-year-old girl sexually assaulted by bus driver

New Delhi, Aug. 31 -- A three-year-old girl was sexually assaulted allegedly by a bus driver at a private school in outer-north Delhi's Bawana area, police said on Monday. The accused, who drives the... Read More