New Delhi, Dec 26 (UNI) The Delhi government is banking on shared transport and electric mobility as key pillars of its strategy to curb air pollution and ease traffic congestion in the Capital, Chief Minister Rekha Gupta said on Friday. Addressing the issue, Gupta said controlling pollution is not possible without reducing the number of…
New Delhi, Dec 26 (UNI) India today reiterated that it stands for free, fair, inclusive and participatory elections in Bangladesh, amid the return of BNP leader Tarique Rahman to Dhaka after 17 years, and the banning of Sheikh Hasina’s Awami League, the oldest and largest political party in Bangladesh. Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Randhir…
New Delhi, Dec 26 (UNI) The New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) is gearing up for a major upgrade of electricity and water supply systems in the New Delhi area in the coming year, Vice Chairperson Kuljeet Singh Chahal said on Friday. Speaking at a press briefing at Palika Kendra, Chahal said a set of proposals…
New Delhi, Dec 26 (UNI) India today termed as a matter of great concern the “unremitting hostility” against minorities in Bangladesh at the hands of Islamist extremists, and condemned the horrific lynching of a factory worker Dipu Chandra Das from Mymensingh, and demanded that the culprits be brought to justice. The Ministry of External Affairs…
New Delhi, Dec 26 (UNI) In line with the forecast, the air quality in the national Capital continued to worsen, as the strong winds that brought relief from ‘severe’ air recorded in the city began to die down from Thursday onwards. Strong winds that picked up on Tuesday evening deteriorated from Thursday onwards, and are…
New Delhi, Dec 26 (UNI): Delhi government has reorganised the National Capital into 13 districts from the existing 11, with immediate effect, through a notification issued on December 25. To ensure uninterrupted public services, especially property and document registration, the government has announced interim jurisdictions for Sub-Registrar Offices (SROs) across all districts. As per the…
New Delhi, Dec 26 (UNI) Delhi Pradesh Congress Committee President Devender Yadav on Friday raised strong objections to reports suggesting the Delhi government plans to replace the current free travel system for women in DTC buses with a mandatory ‘Pink Saheli Card’. Yadav alleged that the move, reportedly set to begin from January 1, 2026,…
New Delhi, December 26 (UNI) President Droupadi Murmu on Friday said winners of Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar have brought pride to their families, communities, and the entire country, adding that these awards will inspire all children across the country. She conferred the awards on 20 children from 18 states and union territories for their…
New Delhi, Dec 26 (UNI) President Droupadi Murmu conferred the Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar on children for their exceptional achievements in the fields, including bravery, sports, art and culture, and science and technology, at a ceremony on Friday. She expressed confidence that these awards will inspire all children across the country. She presented awards…
New Delhi Dec 26 (UNI) The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has registered a money laundering case against Islamic preacher Maulana Shamsul Huda Khan, currently based in the United Kingdom, and has initiated an investigation under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA). The action by the ED is based on an FIR registered by the Uttar…
