Awareness seminar for women empowerment held in Doon
Department of Women and Child Development (DWCD) along with the Education Department conducted a one-day seminar in Dehradun on Wednesday. During the programme, some girls who have achieved a name in various fields have been felicitated. Officers from the department stressed on empowering the women and the girls while pushing...
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Dry weather likely in U’khand today after 2 days’ wet spell
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High alert in city following airstrike; airports, railway stations, bus terminals under surveillance
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Govt OK’s electricity subsidy to farmers
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Five members of Bhagat gang held, 6 robbery cases solved
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Fire safety certificates of 150 guesthouses cancelled: Jain
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Projects to clean Yamuna, stop tap to bottling plants OK’ed
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Civic bodies protest over cut in funds allocation
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Don’t buy social media rumours: CBSE to students, parents
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) on Wednesday asked the parents and students appearing for the examinations not to panic and believe the rumours spread on social media sites such as Youtube, Facebook and other sites about board examinations and results. This year CBSE board examinations of class 10th and...
Online issuance, renewal of licences’ amendment get NMC’s approval
The Standing Committee of the North Delhi Municipal Corporation (NMC) approved an amendment in proposal regarding online issuance and renewal of licences for household industries at a meeting on Wednesday. A preamble was put up before the Standing Committee in this regard and passed. After the amendment, household industrial units with maximum...
IIT-D develops India’s first Braille Laptop for visually impaired
For the first time in India, the researchers and scientists of Indian Institute of Technology (IIT-D) Delhi, has developed a ‘DotBook’- the country’s first Braille Laptop for the blind students and the community. This laptop which is exclusively created for the differently abled will be afforadable and have refreshable Braille...
DMRC puts Metro on Red Alert for safety of passengers
To keep and maintain the passenger’s security and safety, ‘Red Alert’ has been imposed in the entire Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) from Wednesday 6 pm. “As advised by the security agencies, Red Alert has been imposed in entire network of DMRC network from 6pm onwards. Under red Alert, all station controllers...
Four-storey building collapses in Karol Bagh, no casualty reported
A four-storey commercial building at Padma Singh Road in Karol Bagh collapsed on Wednesday morning. However, nobody was injured, they said. According to Atul Garg, Chief fire officer of Delhi Fire Services (DFS), a call regarding the incident was received at around 8:40 AM on Wednesday following which five fire tenders...
25 cases of snatching solved with arrest of four snatchers
Dream to go on a foreign trip of four active snatchers with their family was put on hold after they fell in net of the Delhi Police. With their arrest the Delhi Police claimed to have solved 25 cases of robbery and snatching in national Capital. Police have also recovered...
CM expresses concern about well-being of missing IAF pilot
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has expressed concern over the well being of the Indian Air Force (IAF) pilot who is ‘missing in action’ after India foiled Pakistan’s attempts to target military installations by using its Air Force in response to India’s counter-terrorism operations. Even as the Pakistani Army released a...