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Terrorist killed in encounter

India, Oct. 23 -- Pakistani security forces killed a terrorist and injured several others on Wednesday in an intelligence-based operation in the country's restive Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, accordin... Read More


Haze blankets Delhi, air quality remains poor

India, Oct. 23 -- Two days after Diwali, the national Capital remained blanketed by haze on Wednesday with air quality in the "very poor" category, which has sparked a war of words between AAP and the... Read More


Events to mark Guru Tegh Bahadur 350th martyrdom anniversary

India, Oct. 23 -- A high-level meeting was held at the Delhi Secretariat in the presence of Delhi's Minister of Art, Culture & Languages and Tourism, Kapil Mishra, and Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa. ... Read More


Delhi first artificial rain still on hold for want of clouds: Sirsa

India, Oct. 23 -- Delhi's much-awaited artificial rain experiment - initially postponed in July - continues to be on hold, with no green light yet for the trial that was expected to take place after D... Read More


CM assures devotees' safety, convenience during Chhath

India, Oct. 23 -- Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Wednesday directed that the convenience and safety of devotees should be the highest priority during the upcoming Chhath Puja. She also instructed... Read More


Delhi BJP top brass inspect ghats

India, Oct. 23 -- With a few days left for Chhath Puja, the top brass of the BJP-led Delhi Government has started constantly reviewing preparations for the event, including basic facilities and medica... Read More


Govt declares 1.5-day public holiday

India, Oct. 23 -- With an eye on the Bihar elections, the Delhi Government on Wednesday announced a one-and-a-half-day holiday for Chhath Puja. A notification to this effect is likely to be issued in ... Read More


Haryana discharges water into Yamuna

India, Oct. 23 -- The neighbouring Haryana has started discharging extra water in the Yamuna ahead of Chhath, aiding efforts of the BJP-led Delhi Government to keep the river clean and froth-free duri... Read More


Chhath to be held at 1,500 ghats, says Sachdeva

India, Oct. 23 -- Chhath Puja will be held at 1,500 ghats, including the banks of Yamuna River, Delhi BJP President Virendra Sachdeva said on Wednesday adding "what was what was promised regarding Chh... Read More


Govt constructs 17 model ghats

India, Oct. 23 -- After a gap of several years, the Rekha Gupta Government has started upgrading 17 large model Chhath ghats along the banks of the river Yamuna for the upcoming Chhath Puja. According... Read More