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Delhi municipal body integrates general trade licence with property tax system

India, Dec. 3 -- New Delhi The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) on Tuesday approved the integration of the general trade and storage licence with the property tax system, under which the general ... Read More


Fresh tests show improvement in Satpula Lake water quality, DPCC tells NGT

India, Dec. 3 -- After reporting earlier this year that water at south Delhi's Satpula Lake was failing quality norms due to eutrophication (high algal bloom), the Delhi Pollution Control Committee (D... Read More


Sirsa takes stock of TERI study on Yamuna in Delhi to end frothing, tackle microplastics

New Delhi, Dec. 3 -- A detailed study of microplastics and frothing in the Yamuna has been carried out by The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI), the Delhi government said, as environment minister ... Read More


Keep eye on districts with lagging sex ratio, NHM director to Haryana civil surgeons

Chandigarh, Dec. 3 -- The Haryana health department has directed civil surgeons to step up raids in cases of illegal Medical Termination of Pregnancy (MTP) and Pre-Conception and Pre-Natal Diagnostic ... Read More


Illegal Indian truck driver Rajinder Kumar arrested in US after Oregon crash kills newlywed couple

India, Dec. 3 -- An Indian national, who, according to US federal records, entered the United States illegally in 2022, has been arrested and charged after a devastating crash in Oregon killed a newly... Read More


Child rights body takes cognisance of Delhi student's suicide

India, Dec. 3 -- The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) has taken cognizance of the death of a 16-year-old boy who allegedly jumped from a west Delhi Metro station last month. ... Read More


Sanchar Saathi app an attempt to enable state surveillance: Cong leader Brijendra Singh

Rohtak, Dec. 3 -- Former Hisar member of parliament and Congress leader Brijendra Singh on Tuesday slammed the union government over its decision to mandate the Sanchar Saathi application on new mobil... Read More


Google plans major Gemini app update with focus on UX, macOS app coming next

India, Dec. 3 -- Google is working on a new version of the Gemini app that aims to change how users navigate and interact with the platform. The development was confirmed by a Google executive, who sa... Read More


DDA to auction 10.43 acres in Dwarka for integrated mall, offices and upscale homes

India, Dec. 3 -- The Delhi Development Authority (DDA) is preparing to auction a 10.43-acre land parcel in Sector 22, Dwarka, to be developed into a first-of-its-kind mixed-use complex comprising a lu... Read More


Hazy conditions, slow winds lead to sharp spike in Delhi air pollution; city gets reprieve from cold

New Delhi, Dec. 3 -- A dense blanket of haze settled over the Capital on Tuesday, trapping pollutants close to the surface as wind speeds dropped sharply, sending Delhi's air quality index (AQI) hurtl... Read More