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Delhi metro saw 2.35 bn rides in 2025: Dmrc data

New Delhi, March 16 -- The Delhi Metro recorded a total of 2.35 billion passenger journeys in 2025, up from 2.23 billion in 2024, the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation said on Sunday. In a post on X, the D... Read More


top hry official reviews ggm operations at traffic centre

Gurugram, March 16 -- Haryana additional chief secretary (ACS) Sudhir Rajpal inspected the newly designed control room at Traffic Towers in Sushant Lok phase-1 on Saturday, officials said. The ACS als... Read More


2 arrested for forging Sohna land records

Gurugram, March 16 -- Two people, including a former government revenue officer, were arrested for allegedly preparing forged land records in connection with a land fraud case linked to a real estate ... Read More


LPG shortage: Sita Ram Diwan Chand closes temporarily

New Delhi, March 16 -- Sita Ram Diwan Chand, popularly known across the city for its chhole bhature, has been temporarily shut due to the ongoing liquid petroleum gas (LPG) crisis. Pran Kohli, owner o... Read More


Massive fire guts stalls at south Delhi craft bazaar

New Delhi, March 16 -- A fire, suspected to have been caused by a short circuit, gutted dozens of temporary shops at the Dastkar Nature Bazaar in south Delhi on Sunday, causing heavy losses as carpets... Read More


At a late pilot's home, lessons in loss and duty

India, March 16 -- On my second day as a correspondent for HT, I was sent on my first reporting assignment: to meet the grieving family of Indian Air Force pilot Squadron Leader Anuj Vashisht, 32, who... Read More


Maha plans 100-acre hub for tourism and leisure at Gorai

Mumbai, March 16 -- The Maharashtra government has decided to transform a 100-acre plot of land at Gorai in suburban Mumbai into a world-class tourism destination. The project aims to be a major addit... Read More


immigrants in Canada down 20% in 2025; drop in Indian arrivals

Toronto, March 16 -- With the intake of permanent immigrants dropping by nearly 20% in 2025 as against the previous year, Canada recorded its lowest level of immigration since 2020, the year when the ... Read More


More DA for staff; honorariums for muezzins, priests in Bengal

Kolkata, March 16 -- West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday hiked the dearness allowance (DA) for state government employees and increased the monthly honorariums for mosque muezzins and... Read More


BJP victory 'clear' in Assam polls: Shah

GUWAHATI, March 16 -- Union home minister Amit Shah on Sunday predicted that the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party-led government in Assam will return to power with record numbers in the coming assembly e... Read More