Cities

Firecrackers banned in Delhi ahead of Diwali

NEW DELHI: Aiming to build on the progress achieved in air quality due to traffic curbs during G20, the Delhi government has banned all forms of firecrackers within the national capital. This decision has been taken as a precautionary measure to combat the anticipated increase in pollution levels during the upcoming winter months in Delhi and […]

Chandrayaan success due to sages who were astrophysicists: Lekhi

NEW DELHI: After the landing of Chandrayaan-3 on Wednesday, Union minister for state (MoS) Meenakshi Lekhi credited the success to Amrit Kaal and Kartavya Kaal — the two coinages by PM Narendra Modi — while also referring the tech marvels like Vikram Lander as by-product of the legacy of sages who had the prowess of […]

HM Shah plants 4 croreth sapling under home ministry campaign

This initiative aims to contribute to environmental conservation.

Benefits of internal migration far outweigh its negative impact: SBI

Interstate migration of labour is not a zero sum game, it observes.

Two sister shot dead in Delhi’s RK Puram

The horrifying incident occurred in the early hours of Sunday at KD Colony in RK Puram. The attackers arrived armed with firearms, specifically targeting the brother of the two sisters.