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NDMC apologises for waterlogging after heavy rain

India, Aug. 27 -- The New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) apologised to residents on Wednesday for waterlogging following heavy rain in the area over the last two days, saying it will strengthen its sy... Read More


From doorsteps to drones, MCD's dengue war

India, Aug. 27 -- As Delhi enters the time of year when mosquito numbers usually rise, the Municipal Corporation of Delhi is using new technology and ground checks to stop diseases like dengue before ... Read More


Treat waterlogging as disaster: L-G to officials

India, Aug. 27 -- Delhi L-G Sardar TS Sandhu has directed all concerned departments and agencies to treat the waterlogging situation in the Capital as a disaster requiring a war-footing response, orde... Read More


Forgiveness is the higher test of power: Speaker

India, Aug. 27 -- Delhi Assembly Speaker Vijender Gupta on Wednesday highlighted forgiveness, compassion and responsibility towards the vulnerable as key lessons from the life of Prophet Muhammad, whi... Read More


Waterlogging: PWD, NDMC at odds

India, Aug. 27 -- PWD Minister Parvesh Sahib Singh has outlined Delhi's short and long-term plans to tackle waterlogging, as a blame game has emerged within the BJP-led government a day after heavy ra... Read More


Rs 2,500 promise, now in motion

India, Aug. 27 -- Delhi Lakshmi Yojna formally launched in Delhi on Wednesday, with sanction letters issued to 4,190 eligible women and the Rs 2,500 monthly assistance set to be transferred directly t... Read More


H1N1 hits 2,446 in Capital

India, Aug. 27 -- With 138 new H1N1 cases reported in Delhi in the past 24 hours, Health Minister Dr Pankaj Kumar Singh on Wednesday held a virtual review meeting with medical heads of Delhi governmen... Read More


NCLT clears Chandra's Rs 6.5-crore payout, 99.97% haircut sparks backlash

New Delhi, Aug. 27 -- The National Company Law Tribunal's approval of a repayment plan for Essel Group founder Subhash Chandra has triggered criticism from lenders and the Congress, with HDFC Bank say... Read More


Pilot, instructor killed in training aircraft crash

Kanpur, Aug. 27 -- Two pilots were killed when a Tecnam P2006T twin-engine training aircraft operated by Garg Aviation crashed near Nathapurwa village in the Katri area of Kanpur on Thursday, around 2... Read More


Monsoon rainfall 13% below normal so far, 14 states record deficits

New Delhi, Aug. 27 -- India's cumulative monsoon rainfall remained 13 per cent below normal between June 1 and August 26, with 14 states and Union Territories recording deficient rainfall, according t... Read More