Single girl child quota fixed by DU unfair: Stephen's to HC
St Stephen's College on Wednesday contended before the Delhi High Court that admitting a student under ‘single girl child quota', fixed by the Delhi University (DU), is violative of the right to equality before law. The counsel for the college argued that the quota for girl child is ultra vires...
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LG launches 22 projects in 18 villages
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HC seeks Tihar jail's response on barring AAP MP from visiting Kejriwal
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Desilt, clean INA drain, officials told
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App-based bus aggregator scheme giant leap towards pollution-free Delhi: Minister
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Protest in Govindpuri after minor boy sexually assaulted by neighbour
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LG Secretariat to hire agency to handle its social media accounts for outreach
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LG uses special powers for holding MCD ward committee polls
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BJP membership drive | Must reach out to every individual, says Yogi
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday asked the Bharatiya Janata Party cadres to enrol maximum number of general and active members. “People hold the BJP in high esteem and we must reach out to every individual,” Yogi said while participating in the ‘BJP Sadasyata Abhiyan 2024’ on Tuesday. Addressing party...
Depute trained executives on help desks to make flat buyers’ feel customer friendly, DDA told
Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena on Tuesday asked the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) to facilitate the prospective flat buyers, under the recently launched housing schemes, by deputing trained executives on proactively responsive Help Desks to make their experience customer-friendly. A statement by Raj Niwas said, “Chairman of Delhi Development Authority (DDA)...
Gopal Rai writes to Congress, BJP presidents seeking suggestions for Winter Action Plan
Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai on Tuesday wrote a letter to State unit presidents of Congress Devender Yadav and BJP Virendra Sachdeva, requesting any "positive suggestions" for incorporation into the Winter Action Plan to reduce pollution levels in the national capital. Rai stated that the government is preparing the Winter Action...
More than 1,000 narco offenders held
With a zero tolerance approach against drugs, the Delhi Police has arrested more than a 1,000 narco offenders, including both high and low level drug traffickers, with recovery of large quantities of drugs till September 1 this year including 74 arrests made in the intervening night of Saturday and Sunday. “The...
St Stephen’s releases selection list of Christian students amid allegations of exceeding quota
Amid a tussle between the Delhi University and St Stephen's College over the selection of candidates for reserved seats, the college has uploaded on its official website the list of Christian students who have been offered admission. The allocation for admission into any DU programme is made on the university's dedicated...
Power to arrest must be directly proportional to its checks and balances, court tells ED
A city court has pulled up the Enforcement Directorate (ED) while granting bail to an accused in a money laundering case and said that the power to arrest must be directly proportional to its checks and balances coupled with unambiguous regulations. Granting bail to Mangelal Sunil Agarwal, Additional Sessions Judge (ASJ)...
HC refuses to quash proceedings against AAP leaders in defamation case
The Delhi High Court on Monday refused to quash the proceedings against Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and other AAP leaders in a defamation case over their remarks about alleged deletion of the names of 30 lakh voters belonging to some communities from electoral rolls in the national capital. The high court...