2022: Looking back at 20 years of Delhi Metro, on track for 2023
NEW DELHI: It has been 20 years of the Delhi Metro, 20 years of a public transport system that has been the great class leveller and transformed the way Dellhiites work, party and manage their hectic lives in a city’ that stretches across three states. As 2022 winds down, it’s also time to track the […]
Narendra Modi flags off Vande Bharat Express from Una to New Delhi
NEW DELHI: The Prime Minister, Narendra Modi flagged off the inaugural run of the new Vande Bharat Express from Amb Andaura, Una to New Delhi, today. The Prime Minister inspected the train coaches of the Vande Bharat Express and took stock of the onboard facilities. Modi also inspected the control centre of the locomotive engine […]
NGT directs DPCC to stop polluting activities at Ghazipur Murga Mandi
NEW DELHI: The National Green Tribunal has directed the Delhi Pollution Control Committee to identify, initiate prosecution and stop polluting activities and recover compensation from violators at Ghazipur Murga Mandi. A bench headed by NGT chairperson Justice Adarsh Kumar Goel also asked the Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) to take steps to prevent slaughtering of […]
Extremely disappointed with negotiation between government and farmers: Supreme Court
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court Monday said it is extremely disappointed with the way negotiations are going on between the Centre (Narendra Modi or government of India ) and the farmers on the new farm laws, against which several farmer organisations are staging protest at Delhi borders. “What is going on? States are rebelling against […]
Vistara to start non-stop flight services between New Delhi, Frankfurt
NEW DELHI: Full-service carrier Vistara on Thursday said it will commence non-stop special flight services between New Delhi and Frankfurt in Germany, under the air bubble agreement, starting February 18. The services to the German city will be operated twice a week, on Thursdays and Saturdays, with Vistara’s brand-new Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner aircraft, the Delhi-based […]
United Airlines launches new daily Delhi-Chicago non-stop service
NEW DELHI: US-based United Airlines on Saturday launched its new daily non-stop service between Delhi and its hometown hub of Chicago. Accordingly, these daily flights will be operated by a Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner aircraft. “With the introduction of this new route, United will operate four daily non-stop flights from India,” the airline said in a […]
Narendra Modi inaugurates multi storeyed flats for Members of Parliament
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated Multi Storeyed flats for Members of Parliament through video conference today. These flats are located at Dr B D Marg in New Delhi. Eight old bungalows, which were more than 80 years old, have been redeveloped to construct 76 flats. Speaking on the occasion, the Prime Minister said […]
Anca Verma presides as chief guest at Euphoria-International Youth Conclave
NEW DELHI: Former Miss Universe Romania Anca Verma graced the Euphoria-International Youth Conclave as the Chief Guest in New Delhi today. Former Miss Universe România is the Chairperson of ‘Olialia World’ which is a US$ 2 billion multinational FMCG corporation with interests in infrastructure, hospitality, aviation and financial services sectors. The Euphoria, International Youth Conclave […]
Abhishek Singhvi suggests 2-4 capitals for country
NEW DELHI: With Delhi enveloped in thick smog, Congress leader Abhishek Singhvi on Monday suggested separate capitals for the country and named Amravati and Ranchi in this regard. Singhvi was suggesting a solution of having two or four capitals as Delhi’s pollution levels are manifold times higher than the normal permissible limits and common people […]
No need to pay bills if consuming up to 200 units of electricity: Arvind Kejriwal
NEW DELHI: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday announced that consumers consuming up to 200 units of electricity won’t need to pay their power bills. Making the announcement, Kejriwal said the Delhi government will give full subsidy to those consuming up to 200 units of electricity. Those consuming 201 to 401 units of electricity […]
Indya launches its sixteenth offline store in New Delhi
NEW DELHI: High Street Essentials Pvt Ltd (HSE) announced the launch of their sixth exclusive Indya outlet in New Delhi, India. The overwhelming love and support received by the brand in Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Bangalore, Chandigarh and Pune has led to the arrival of the brand’s sixteenth store in V3S Mall Laxmi Nagar, G-25, Ground […]
Prime Minister to lay foundation stone of world class Convention centre in New Delhi
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi will lay the foundation stone of India International Convention and Expo Centre (IICC) in New Delhi tomorrow. The IICC is being developed as a state of the art centre to promoteMeetings, incentives, conferences and exhibitions (MICE) activities to attract and promote business and industry for growth of […]