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Three policemen attacked with chilli powder, bricks in Delhi; juvenile apprehended

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Three policemen attacked with chilli powder, bricks in Delhi; juvenile apprehended

Three Delhi Police personnel were injured after a group allegedly attacked them with chilli powder, bricks and sticks in Mukundpur’s Janta Vihar, police said on Sunday.  Head Constables Dinesh and Rajesh of Bhalswa Dairy police station were attacked on Saturday at 3.30 p.m. after returning to their beat, having taken a motorcycle without valid documents to the police station under the Delhi Police Act.  “Head…

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Delhi Development Authority plans over 20 meetings on Master Plan implementation

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Delhi Development Authority plans over 20 meetings on Master Plan implementation

Union Minister of Housing & Urban Affairs and Power Manohar Lal Khattar, Delhi L-G Taranjit Singh Sandhu, Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta and Cabinet Minister Ashish Sood during the launch of Delhi Master Plan 2047 in New Delhi on August 20. | Photo Credit: ANI The Delhi Development Authority (DDA) plans to hold more than…

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50 lakh saplings planted against 70-lakh target: Delhi government

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50 lakh saplings planted against 70-lakh target: Delhi government

According to the government, the saplings are being geo-tagged and monitored. | Photo Credit: ANI Nearly 50 lakh saplings have been planted so far by the Forest Department, Delhi Development Authority, Municipal Corporation of Delhi and other agencies against a target of 70 lakh under the annual plantation drive, according to the Delhi government.  The figure was announced on Thursday (August 20)…

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Over 25K personnel kept watch at Red Fort, surrounding areas on I-Day

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Over 25K personnel kept watch at Red Fort, surrounding areas on I-Day

Security personnel keeping vigil at a CCTV room near Red Fort. | Photo Credit: SUSHIL KUMAR VERMA The Red Fort and its surrounding areas were placed under an extensive multi-layered security cover on Saturday as Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the nation on the occasion of the 80th Independence Day. With thousands of police and…

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Slip road bridges opened over Ghazipur Drain, Hindon Canal in Delhi

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Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Thursday inaugurated two newly constructed two-lane slip road bridges over the Ghazipur Drain and Hindon Canal in east Delhi’s Kondli. The construction of these bridges will provide thousands of residents of the Trilokpuri, Kondli and Patparganj Assembly constituencies with better road connectivity, smoother movement and a more convenient traffic system….

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AIIMS Delhi terminates security guard after complaint of misbehaviour with woman patient

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AIIMS Delhi terminates security guard after complaint of misbehaviour with woman patient

AIIMS has levied a penalty on the security agency through which the guard was hired, it stated in its official statement on Saturday. | Photo Credit: The Hindu All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, has terminated a security guard following a complaint of inappropriate behaviour with a woman patient, the hospital said in a statement on…

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AAP alleges voters wrongly marked as ‘shifted’, seeks details from Delhi Chief Electoral Officer

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AAP alleges voters wrongly marked as ‘shifted’, seeks details from Delhi Chief Electoral Officer

Aam Aadmi Party’s Delhi unit chief Saurabh Bharadwaj with Delhi CEO Ashok Kumar on Thursday. | Photo Credit: ANI The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Thursday met Delhi Chief Electoral Officer Ashok Kumar, alleging that genuine voters were being wrongly marked as “shifted” during the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls. A party delegation sought…

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Delhi government directs agencies to expedite NHAI highway projects, tackle chronic waterlogging

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Delhi government directs agencies to expedite NHAI highway projects, tackle chronic waterlogging

Traffic snarls at NH-24 following incessant rainfall in parts Delhi on Thursday. | Photo Credit: ANI The Delhi government on Thursday (August 6) directed civic and infrastructure agencies to expedite pending national highway projects and implement permanent measures to address chronic waterlogging and traffic bottlenecks across the Capital.  At the fifth meeting of the Union Territory-level Coordination Committee chaired by Public Works Department (PWD) Minister Parvesh…

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Congress hits out at Delhi government’s water ATM plan

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Congress hits out at Delhi government’s water ATM plan

The Delhi government plans to install 250 water ATMs across Delhi. | Photo Credit: Sushil Kumar Verma The Delhi Congress on Sunday accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government of failing to provide piped water to every household and criticised its plan to install water ATMs in areas without pipeline connectivity.  Delhi Congress president Devender Yadav said the proposal did not address the…

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Structural audits flag 14 government schools for demolition; seven get nod

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Structural audits flag 14 government schools for demolition; seven get nod

Ready for revamp: A government school in Baprola, approved for demolition, lies in a dilapidated state. Structural audits have found 14 Delhi government school buildings requiring demolition, with the government approving partial or complete razing of seven. The Directorate of Education (DoE) is assessing a total of 108 schools as part of the exercise.   The exercise is part of a drive launched…

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