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DDA's liabilities stand at Rs 17,000 crore till March, LS informed

India, Dec. 5 -- Liabilities of the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) stood at around Rs 17,000 crore till March this year, the Lok Sabha was informed on Thursday. In a written reply to a question, U... Read More


Maternal mortality down from 0.55 in 2019 to 0.44 in 2024: Report

India, Dec. 5 -- The Maternal Mortality Ratio (MMR) in Delhi has marginally declined from 0.55 in 2019 to 0.44 in 2024. The report, 'Women and Men in Delhi-2025', issued by the Directorate of Economic... Read More


Air quality dips to very poor again; IMD warns of cold wave

India, Dec. 5 -- After days of sharp rises and plunges in pollution, Delhi's air slid back into the "very poor" bracket on Thursday evening, wiping out the short-lived morning relief when the city had... Read More


High alert in Capital amid credible threats

India, Dec. 5 -- The national Capital has been placed under high alert ahead of the Babri demolition anniversary on December 6 and the Parliament attack anniversary on December 13. The enhanced alert... Read More


NDMC spruces up Lutyens' Delhi ahead of Putin's high-profile visit

India, Dec. 5 -- The New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) has spruced up Lutyens' Delhi with intensified beautification and maintenance efforts ahead of Russian President Vladimir Putin's arrival in the... Read More


Passengers slam IndiGo, DGCA

India, Dec. 5 -- IndiGo's nationwide operational crisis deepened on Thursday, as fresh flight cancellations and long delays were reported from different cities of the country, leaving thousands of pas... Read More


Issuance of visas sovereign right of a Govt: Jaishankar

India, Dec. 5 -- The issuance of visas is a sovereign right of a government, and the United States reserves the right to take a decision on a visa based on its assessment of its national security impl... Read More


New barrier-free highway toll collection system to be in place within a year: Gadkari

India, Dec. 5 -- Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Thursday said the current system of toll collection will come to an end within a year, replaced by an electronic system that will ensure a seamless exp... Read More


Nearly 20 per cent cashless treatment requests of road accident victims rejected since March 2024

India, Dec. 5 -- Out of the total 6,833 treatment requests raised by road accident victims under the Cashless Treatment of Road Accident Victims Scheme so far, only 5,480 victims have been found eligi... Read More


MPs seek ban on tobacco advertisements

India, Dec. 5 -- Several members of the Rajya Sabha on Thursday asked the Government to immediately stop "misleading" advertisements to promote tobacco, liquor and other products, while citing an alar... Read More