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Delhi to roll out scheme for Khadi workers, to benefit over 16,000 artisans

New Delhi, Feb. 25 -- The Delhi government on Wednesday announced a skill development scheme for Khadi workers aimed at benefiting over 16,000 artisans and their families over the next two years. The ... Read More


Record Rs 4.27cr in cash seized from flat of Odisha officer arrested in corruption case

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 25 -- Stacks of notes packed in trolley bags, totalling over Rs 4.27 crore, were allegedly recovered from the house of an Odisha Mines Department officer, who was arrested in a corru... Read More


Call to rename Delhi as Indraprastha

New Delhi, Feb. 25 -- BJP MP Praveen Khandelwal on Wednesday urged Union Home Minister Amit Shah to change the name of Delhi to Indraprastha, claiming that it reflects the city's true historical roots... Read More


Strictest action in slur case: CM Rekha Gupta

NEW DELHI, Feb. 25 -- Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Wednesday met a group of women from the northeast assuring strict action against those involved in making racist remarks and derogatory insults agai... Read More


Bike-borne thieves flee with 200 kg of cardamom from moving truck

New Delhi, Feb. 25 -- The Delhi Police has arrested three persons allegedly involved in a bike-borne burglary of 200 kg of cardamom from a moving truck in north Delhi, an official said on Wednesday. ... Read More


Toddler rescued from kidnapper, factory worker nabbed: Cops

New Delhi, Feb. 25 -- Delhi Police has rescued a three-year-old girl who was allegedly kidnapped from Delhi's Ashok Vihar area and arrested a factory worker for the abduction, an official said on Wedn... Read More


Man wanted in murder case held after encounter

GREATER NOIDA, Feb. 25 -- A man wanted in connection with a murder case in Greater Noida was arrested after an encounter with police here, officials said on Wednesday. According to the police, the ac... Read More


Sonia Vihar: 10-yr-old killed in road accident

NEW DELHI, Feb. 25 -- A 10-year-old girl was killed, and two others were injured after a vehicle allegedly hit them in northeast Delhi's Sonia Vihar area early Wednesday, police said. According to th... Read More


Bill Gates apologises to Foundation staff over Epstein ties

New York, Feb. 25 -- American tech entrepreneur Bill Gates has apologised to the staff at the Gates Foundation over his ties with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein but maintained that he did "not... Read More


Rupee settles 4 paise higher at 90.91 against USD

Mumbai, Feb. 25 -- The rupee stayed range-bound and settled with a gain of 4 paise at 90.91 against the US dollar on Wednesday on the back of foreign fund inflow and a weak greenback. The currency, h... Read More