Cold weather conditions along with moderate fog prevailed in many regions of the Delhi-NCR today. The minimum temperature recorded in the national capital was 10.7 degrees Celsius. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a red alert for dense fog in North India. Dense Fog Advisory for Punjab, Haryana, Delhi Uttar Pradesh, north Rajasthan and north...
Indian officials in Berlin celebrated Diwali last month with baby girl Ariha Shah, who has been living in a foster care in the German capital for over two years. Ariha was placed in the custody of Germany’s Youth Welfare Office (Jugendamt) on September 23, 2021 after the then seven-month-old baby suffered an accidental injury. She...
Union Minister and Amethi MP Smriti Irani came down on an education officer after meeting retired school teachers who still haven’t been paid their dues. Ms Irani is on a 3-day visit to her parliamentary constituency Amethi. While attending an event on Friday, she was approached by a group of upset retired school teachers who...
The New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) on Wednesday presented its budget for thefinancial year 2024-25 with focus on sustainable development goals.NDMC chairman Amit Yadav said that FY 2024-25 shows a total expenditure of Rs4,829.36 crore which is more than the revised estimated figures of Rs 4,568.21 crore. The NDMC Budget for FY 2024-25 shows receipts...
Over 110 flights were affected at the Delhi airport after dense fog shrouded north India on Wednesday morning as visibility dropped to just 25 metres, disrupting the movement of traffic. The weather office issued a red alert over “very dense fog” in the national capital as cold wave conditions continued. As many as 25 trains headed to...
President Vladimir Putin Wednesday invited Prime Minister Narendra Modi to visit Russia next year, saying it will give them an opportunity to discuss all current issues and talk about the outlook for the development of bilateral relations. “We will be glad to see our friend, Mr. Prime Minister Modi in Russia,” Putin told External Affairs...
A 63-year-old former JNU employee was arrested for allegedly duping professors of the varsity and IIT Delhi of more than ₹ 11 crore on the pretext of providing affordable housing project under the guise of DDA’s purported land-pooling policy, police said on Wednesday. The accused has been identified as PD Gaikwad, a resident of Gurugram in Haryana,...
Every soldier is like a family member to us, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said today during a visit to Jammu to review the security situation days after an ambush on two Army vehicles left four soldiers dead. “Every Indian feels this way. It is not tolerable to us if anyone casts an evil eye on...
An explosion occurred near the Israel Embassy in New Delhi on Tuesday evening. The incident was confirmed by the Embassy and no casualties or injuries have been reported. Reportedly, an “abusive” letter addressed to the Ambassador of the Israeli Embassy was found near the site. Sources told India Today TV that the letter, wrapped in...
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday said that while there have been ups and downs in relationships between all countries, the only constant in global politics has been the ties between India and Russia. He also emphasised that in the fields of defence, space and nuclear energy, countries only cooperate with those with whom...