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Delhiwale: This way to Gali Batashan

India, May 8 -- Batasha is an excessively sugary sweet, often offered in temples. Old Delhi has a street called Gali Batashe Wali, named for the many shops that would sell batashe. The Walled City has... Read More


TN Governor's office yet to send invite to TVK as it has not shown majority to form govt: Sources

India, May 8 -- Lok Bhavan, the Governor's office in Tamil Nadu, is learnt to have not yet sent an invite to Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam chief C Joseph Vijay to form the government, as it is yet to recei... Read More


Delhi CM orders structural audit of all govt schools

India, May 8 -- Chief minister Rekha Gupta on Friday ordered a structural audit of all government schools in Delhi after an inspection at a school in north Delhi revealed several gaps in basic infrast... Read More


Delhi govt mulls policy to scale up treated water use

India, May 8 -- New Delhi The Delhi government is preparing a policy to scale up the use of treated water for non-potable purposes, such as construction, firefighting and horticulture, amid mounting ... Read More


Centre approves MEMU train on Delhi-Faridabad route

India, May 8 -- New Delhi The Centre has approved a new Mainline Electric Multiple Unit (MEMU) rail service between Delhi and Faridabad on a request from Delhi chief minister Rekha Gupta, according t... Read More


NGT issues notice to forest dept on illegal bridge in southern Ridge

India, May 8 -- New Delhi The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has issued notice to the state forest department and other agencies concerned over alleged illegal construction and encroachment of notifie... Read More


Delhi HC: Mere claims of error do not make a decree invalid

New Delhi, May 8 -- The Delhi high court has observed that merely alleging that a decree is erroneous does not render it void or non-executable. "What is to be determined is only whether the decree i... Read More


Air India delays staff salary hikes over rising fuel prices, airspace curbs

New Delhi, May 8 -- Air India will defer employee annual increments by at least one quarter as part of broader cost-rationalising measures driven by an uncertain economic environment, its senior execu... Read More


Delhi court allows four-day police custody of Kailash Hills rape-murder accused

India, May 8 -- NEW DELHI A Delhi court on Friday sent a 23-year-old man, accused of the rape and murder of a woman in south Delhi's Kailash Hills, to four days of police custody, noting that it was ... Read More


Excise policy case: Delhi HC to issue order on amicus curiae on May 11

New Delhi, May 8 -- The Delhi High Court on Friday said it would pass the order on May 11 regarding the appointment of three senior advocates as amicus curiae to represent former chief minister Arvind... Read More