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PWD issues new arbitration rules, fixes liability

India, Nov. 4 -- The Public Works Department (PWD) has issued fresh arbitration guidelines under which lapses by erring officers will be identified and responsibility fixed, in any projects where cost... Read More


Man held for extorting girl, family using obscene pics

India, Nov. 4 -- A man has been arrested for allegedly extorting money from a girl and her family after coercing her into sharing obscene pictures of herself, police said on Monday. The accused, iden... Read More


Police hold workshop on vaping menace

India, Nov. 4 -- The Delhi Police has become the first police force to organise a dedicated capacity-building workshop on tackling the menace of vaping and new-age nicotine devices, an official said o... Read More


Vijay Goel welcomes SC directive on stray dogs

India, Nov. 4 -- Former Union Minister Vijay Goel on Monday welcomed the Supreme Court's recent directive on the stray dog issue. The Court has ordered that clear rules be framed for feeding stray dog... Read More


BJP counters Congress over poor air quality claims

India, Nov. 4 -- Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday raised concern over the worsening air quality in the national capital, saying with both the Centre and Delhi under the Bharatiya Janata Party (B... Read More


PM launches Rs 1 lakh crore fund to research & development

India, Nov. 4 -- Underlining the country's growing scientific prowess, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday launched a Rs 1 lakh crore fund to spur private sector investment in research and developm... Read More


PDP-JKNC lock horns over transfer of undertrial prisoners

India, Nov. 4 -- The two mainstream political parties-the People's Democratic Party (PDP) and the Jammu and Kashmir National Conference (JKNC), have locked horns over the issue of seeking the transfer... Read More


IGIA sees 34% rise in transit passengers

India, Nov. 4 -- Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport handled a record 6.7 lakh international transit passengers over the past year. This is a sharp 34 per cent jump from the previous year. The... Read More


Parents seek shift to online mode as pollution rises in Delhi

India, Nov. 4 -- The parents' associations in Delhi have urged the government to shift schools to online mode of teaching, as the air quality in the national capital deteriorates. A thick layer of ha... Read More


BJP-JDU established only migration industry: Congress

India, Nov. 4 -- As poll battle warms up, the Congress on Monday claimed that the BJP-JDU in their 20 years of rule in Bihar have only established the "migration industry" and "systematically and deli... Read More