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Delhi Assembly to host All India Speakers' Conference Aug 24-25

NEW DELHI, Aug. 11 -- The Delhi Legislative Assembly will host the All India Speakers' Conference on 24-25 August 2025 to commemorate 100 years since Vitthalbhai Patel became Speaker of the Central Le... Read More


Gupta promises water pipeline for BSF camp

New Delhi, Aug. 11 -- Chief Minister Rekha Gupta led a massive plantation drive on Monday, under the 'Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam' campaign at the BSF Camp in Chhawla, as part of the ongoing 'Green Delhi' miss... Read More


Delhi Transco warns against kite flying near power lines

NEW DELHI, Aug. 11 -- With kite flying set to peak during Independence Day festivities, Delhi Transco Limited has urged the public to avoid flying kites near high-tension lines or electrical installat... Read More


CISF steps up security at Metro stns for I-Day

New Delhi, Aug. 11 -- In preparation for Independence Day celebrations on August 15, 2025, the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) has stepped up checks across all Delhi Metro stations from Augus... Read More


Capital sees 26,000 dog bite cases this year; will follow SC order, say officials

New Delhi, Aug. 11 -- After the Supreme Court directed that all stray dogs be shifted to shelters in Delhi, which reported over 26,000 dog bite cases this year, MCD officials said they will effectivel... Read More


SC confirms Medha Patkar's conviction in defamation case by Delhi L-G Saxena

NEW DELHI, Aug. 11 -- The Supreme Court on Monday confirmed the conviction of activist Medha Patkar in a 25-year-old defamation case filed by Delhi L-G V K Saxena. A bench of Justices M M Sundresh an... Read More


Thar driver in fatal crash nabbed; drugs found stashed in car

NEW DELHI, Aug. 11 -- Delhi Police on Monday said the speeding Thar that mowed down two people in the Chanakyapuri area here a day earlier, was found stashed with cocaine, LSD and other drugs. The ac... Read More


L-G unveils 'Maa Yamuna' statue on Yamuna banks

NEW DELHI, Aug. 11 -- The Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena on Monday unveiled a 10-foot statue of "Maa Yamuna" along the riverbank near Nigam Bodh Ghat in north Delhi, according to a statement. The new... Read More


CM pays tribute to Khudiram Bose, condemns film for 'insulting freedom fighters'

Kolkata, Aug. 11 -- Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday lashed out at the makers of the Hindi film Kesari Chapter 2, alleging that it wrongly depicted revolutionary martyr Khudiram Bose as having... Read More


Parl panel flags lagging plastic waste units, seeks urgent waste survey

New Delhi, Aug. 11 -- A Parliamentary panel has flagged that only 1,051 of 1,787 plastic waste management units (PWMUs) are functional in the country, with particularly poor performance in states like... Read More