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GRAP-1 back as Delhi’s AQI slips into ‘poor’ category

Delhi’s air quality index (AQI), which remained ‘moderate’ for eight days, plunged into the ‘poor’ category on Monday, prompting the Commission for Air Quality Management in NCR and Adjoining Areas (CAQM) to invoke Stage I of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP). The restrictions were dropped about a week ago when the AQI had improved....

Kunal Kamra row: FIR registered against comedian for remarks on Eknath Shinde; complainant Sena MLA demands apology
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Kunal Kamra row: FIR registered against comedian for remarks on Eknath Shinde; complainant Sena MLA demands apology

 The Mumbai police on Monday (March 24, 2025) registered an FIR against stand-up comedian Kunal Kamra, based on a complaint made by Shiv Sena MLA Murji Patel, for allegedly making defamatory remarks against Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde during a show, an official said. After the filing of FIR, Mr. Patel told The Hindu that he wants Mr...

India’s Digital Revolution earns global recognition: Mos Dr Jitendra singh
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India’s Digital Revolution earns global recognition: Mos Dr Jitendra singh

Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh, delivered a compelling address at the “ET Telecom 5G Congress,” underscoring India’s leadership in digital public infrastructure and technology innovation. He highlighted the transformative strides made over the past decade under the Digital India initiative, which has positioned the country as a global leader in technology-driven governance. Dr. Singh lauded...

Delhi CM to present historic Budget: Virendra Sachdeva
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Delhi CM to present historic Budget: Virendra Sachdeva

Delhi BJP President Virendra Sachdeva said the historic Budget 2025-26 to be presented by Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Monday would be development-oriented and contain beneficial announcements for everyone. Addressing media persons, he said, “I think the Budget will be a big boon for people. This will be a Budget dedicated to the people of...

Kunal’s jokes on Eknath Shinde spark row, Sena workers vandalise venue
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Kunal’s jokes on Eknath Shinde spark row, Sena workers vandalise venue

Comedian Kunal Kamra’s jibe at Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde for switching sides, made during a recent stand-up show, has sparked massive controversy, with Shiv Sena targeting him through threats and a police complaint. As the row intensified following the viral video, Shiv Sena workers vandalised a hotel in Mumbai where the show was recorded,...

IPL Super Sunday: SRH crush RR, CSK win el classico against MI
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IPL Super Sunday: SRH crush RR, CSK win el classico against MI

CSK seemed set to stroll to victory while captain Ruturaj Gaikwad was going big guns with Rachin Ravindra. However MI’s IPL debutant Vignesh Puthur threw a spanner in the works for the hosts by picking three wickets in three overs. Will Jacks contributed as well and CSK are suddenly in trouble going into the death...

Delhi CM promises to look after all sections of society ahead of Budget
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Delhi CM promises to look after all sections of society ahead of Budget

On the eve of presenting her maiden Delhi Budget, Chief Minister Rekha Gupta said on Sunday that her government aims to work according to the public vision and promised that the Budget will serve all sections of society. Speaking at an event to mark Lord Adityanath’s birth anniversary, the Chief Minister said, “All of us...

Virendra Sachdeva Delhi BJP chief completes 2 yrs in office
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Virendra Sachdeva Delhi BJP chief completes 2 yrs in office

Delhi BJP president Virendra Sachdeva on Sunday completed two years of his tenure as the state party chief, coinciding with Shaheed Diwas. Reflecting on his leadership, Sachdeva expressed satisfaction over the dedication of party workers and credited the Central leadership, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi, BJP President J.P. Nadda, and Home Minister Amit Shah, for...

MCD House meet adjourned as AAP, BJP councillors spar
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MCD House meet adjourned as AAP, BJP councillors spar

A meeting of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) House on Monday turned chaotic as AAP and BJP councillors clashed over multiple issues, including the alleged disrespect towards Mayor Mahesh Kumar. The session, which was meant to address key civic matters, was disrupted by loud sloganeering, torn agenda papers and councillors climbing onto tables, forcing...

Delhi CM Rekha Gupta holds key meeting with MPs on ‘Viksit Delhi Budget 2025’
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Delhi CM Rekha Gupta holds key meeting with MPs on ‘Viksit Delhi Budget 2025’

The Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta rekha-gupta held an important meeting with the city’s Members of Parliament (MPs) on Monday to discuss the ‘Viksit Delhi Budget 2025′, a release said. The objective of the meeting was to incorporate MPs’ suggestions for Delhi ‘s overall development and to accelerate the implementation of projects with the support...