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'Mandi' for child trafficking: HC in notice over practice at rly stations

New Delhi, April 2 -- Delhi has become a "mandi" for child trafficking, the Delhi High Court said on Wednesday as it issued notice in a petition seeking strict enforcement of standard operating proced... Read More


new electricity connection gets easier: no pre-visit or fee upfront

New Delhi, April 2 -- The Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission (DERC) has simplified and sped up the process of issuing new electricity connections in the national capital, by doing away with pre-c... Read More


UP govt gets 6 wks to submit final report on illegal payouts

New Delhi, April 2 -- The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed the Uttar Pradesh (UP) government to submit within six weeks the final report on suspected illegal payouts to landowners under the garb of... Read More


PWD to replace 140k CCTVs, all from China

New Delhi, April 2 -- The Public Works Department (PWD) has decided to replace around 140,000 CCTV cameras that it procured through Chinese firms due to operational challenges and security concerns, o... Read More


Chemists in city start training on norms to sell 'weight-loss drugs'

New Delhi, April 2 -- To prevent misuse of weight-loss drugs-given the inflow of low-cost generics after the patent on semaglutide, the key ingredient of Ozempic and Wegovy, expired on March 20-the dr... Read More


MAMATA claims new officers told to reject nominations

Kolkata, April 2 -- West Bengal chief minister and Trinamool Congress (TMC) president Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday cautioned her party candidates that the Election Commission of India (ECI) has reshuf... Read More


Persia is not far

India, April 2 -- The news from Iran continues to be distressing. In Delhi, we are geographically removed from the war's direct reach. Yet Iran is never far. Something of its cultural spirit lingers i... Read More


Census begins: Prez, PM self-enumerate

New Delhi, April 2 -- Census 2027, the world's largest statistical exercise, officially kicked off on Wednesday as President Droupadi Murmu - the First Citizen of India - exercised the option of self-... Read More


Develop dwarka as centre for global events: lG

New Delhi, April 2 -- Lieutenant Governor Taranjit Singh Sandhu on Wednesday conducted a review of key infrastructure and urban development projects of the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) in Dwarka ... Read More


Doon: 3 more held in retd Brigadier's killing

Dehradun, April 2 -- Police on Wednesday arrested three more people in the killing of 74-year-old retired Army Brigadier Mukesh Kumar Joshi in Dehradun, taking the total number of arrested accused to ... Read More