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India, Aug. 24 -- 14th-floor fall kills two workers Greater Noida: Two construction workers, Sarkar, 19, and Jamal Sheikh, 45, died after falling from the 14th floor of an under-construction tower at ... Read More


Delhi Health Minister calls high-level meeting as H1N1 cases rise

India, Aug. 24 -- Delhi Health Minister Dr Pankaj Singh on Monday called a high-level meeting to discuss the current situation and preparedness for the prevention and control of H1N1 (swine flu) and v... Read More


Delhi woman killed, husband injured after SUV crashes into multiple vehicles

India, Aug. 24 -- A 71-year-old woman was killed and her husband injured after an SUV allegedly hit multiple vehicles before knocking down the couple near Kailash Colony Metro Station in south Delhi's... Read More


Delhi-NCR battered by heavy rain, 12 flights diverted to Jaipur amid weather disruption

India, Aug. 24 -- Monsoon activity intensified across North India on Monday, with heavy rain and strong winds lashing Delhi and adjoining NCR areas, including Noida, Ghaziabad, Gurugram and Faridabad.... Read More


IIFCL Kick-Starts USD 1.8 Billion ECB Fund-Raising Programme, Mobilises USD 200 Million

India, Aug. 23 -- India Infrastructure Finance Company Limited (IIFCL), a wholly owned Government of India enterprise under the Department of Financial Services, Ministry of Finance, has kick-started ... Read More


BJP resolution condemns Cong decision on Vande Mataram, says no compromise on national song's honour

India, Aug. 23 -- The BJP on Saturday passed a resolution condemning the Congress' decision to sing only two stanzas of Vande Mataram and said that it would not accept any compromise on the honour of ... Read More


Punjab CM only passing time by cracking jokes, alleges Saini

India, Aug. 23 -- Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini said that Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann is merely passing his time by cracking jokes. He asked Bhagwant Mann to explain what happened t... Read More


TOD leasehold plots to get freehold status

India, Aug. 23 -- An individual plot identified in the Transit Oriented Development (TOD) corridor can be converted into freehold under the Master Plan of Delhi-2047, in a bid to encourage private-sec... Read More


CCTV watch on biometric devices after tampering

India, Aug. 22 -- The Delhi government will install CCTV cameras to monitor biometric attendance devices in district offices, institutions and the headquarters of the Social Welfare Department after i... Read More


DMK revamps party organisation, age limits, tenures for district units

India, Aug. 22 -- The Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) has approved a major overhaul of its organisational structure, introducing age and tenure limits for party functionaries and increasing the number... Read More