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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


High-risk undertrials may be shifted out of Delhi jails: CM Gupta

India, Aug. 24 -- The Delhi government is set to introduce an inter-state prisoner transfer mechanism that could allow undertrial gangsters, organised criminals and other high-risk inmates lodged in t... Read More


Joint Panchayat stresses culture and brotherhood

India, Aug. 24 -- In an effort to preserve social unity, brotherhood and cultural traditions across rural Delhi, a joint panchayat of Bawana 52 and Palam emphasised the need to engage with the youth a... Read More


MPD-2047 lowers potable water norms, mandates recycled water

India, Aug. 24 -- Delhi's future urban expansion will have to operate within a tighter water budget, with DDA's new Master Plan for Delhi-2047 restricting potable water availability to a maximum of 40... 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


MCD removes 390 tonnes of road dust in SW Zone

India, Aug. 24 -- The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) has intensified sanitation and environmental improvement measures in its South West Zone under the "Delhi Ko Kude Se Aazadi" campaign, with n... 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