Tag: National capital
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Admission process for nursery classes begins in National Capital, other parts of country
Since all schools in Delhi have been closed for primary classes for the last 11 months in the wake of the COVID pandemic, the Education Ministry of the Delhi government will now work out a process for the admissions.
February 21, 2021 -
Delhi celebrates 86 years of being National Capital
The Statesman had covered the news eighty six years ago today and shared the pictures taken during the celebration.
February 13, 2021 -
Farmers to further intensify protest, block Jaipur-Delhi, Delhi-Agra expressways and all roads leading to National Capital
Farmers' representatives said that their plan includes blocking the Jaipur-Delhi and the Delhi-Agra expressways on or before December 12 and all the roads leading to the National Capital and by December 14 there will be a full-scale protest across the country.
December 9, 2020 -
Layer of haze lingers over Delhi, pollution level highest since November last year
The levels of PM2, finer particles which can even enter the bloodstream, were 347 g/m3. PM2.5 levels up to 60 g/m3 are considered safe.
November 5, 2020 -
Diesel prices steady across metros on Sunday
In Mumbai, Chennai and Kolkata too, diesel prices were the same as on Saturday, at Rs 79.81, Rs 78.58 and Rs 76.77 a litre, respectively.
September 6, 2020 -
National capital experiences sudden change in weather; dust storms, rain in some areas
The national capital region may witness cloudy weather and light rainfall through late Friday evening.
May 14, 2020 -
Arvind Kejriwal takes oath for third time, makes Delhi sing ‘Hum Honge Kamyab’
AAP recorded a massive victory winning 62 of the 70 seats while BJP bagged the remaining eight seats in the assembly polls conducted this month.
February 16, 2020 -
Regularise or bust
Terming the Bill a fraud, Kejriwal asked why only 100 residents of unauthorised colonies would be given registration papers before the elections.
December 5, 2019 -
Delhi pollution: AirAsia to provide pollution protecting masks for flights to national capital
The initiative is being taken in view of high pollution levels in Delhi, the airline said, adding that PM 2.5 particles can "reach deep into the lungs."
November 20, 2019 -
Netizens want to shift national capital from Delhi to safer city as toxic smog and pollution envelops NCR
Netizens suggested Bengaluru or Chennai to be made the new Capital of the country as the winter smog and pollution have now become a regular feature of the city.
November 4, 2019 -
NDMC identifies 49 buildings as ‘dangerous’ in national capital
As per the official report, out of total 7, 58, 206 properties falling under its jurisdiction, the North Corporation carried out a survey of 71, 6793 houses/buildings till 1 July this year.
July 4, 2019 -
15 Delhi govt hospitals to be upgraded; LNJP facility to get 22-storey mother-child-medicine block
'The project also includes Lok Nayak Jayaprakash (LNJP) Hospital, where a 'state-of-the-art' block will be constructed.'
June 23, 2019 -
Delhi wakes up to cold Sunday morning
Due to fog, at least nine trains, heading to the national capital, were running late by two to five hours.
January 20, 2019 -
‘We are able to carry out works despite Centre’s interference’
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday said despite the “hurdles” created by the Centre, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government has carried out several developmental works in the national Capital in its three years of governance. Addressing a gathering after inaugurating the 12.4 million litres capacity underground water reservoir /booster pumping station at Mayapuri, …
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January 15, 2018 -
NCR air quality severe, will improve from Wednesday
As the national capital and the region around it continued to suffer from “severe” level air quality since the past two days, weather agencies predicted improvement from Wednesday onwards. According to System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting and Research (SAFAR) the improvement would not be much, as the air quality would remain toxic under …
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January 2, 2018 -
Property dealer shot dead, another injured in Delhi
A 33-year-old property dealer was gunned down and another severely injured by their two friends following a money-related brawl in the national capital, police said on Friday. The police said the incident was reported on Thursday night at around 10.30 p.m., when the victims — identified as Nitin, 33, who was killed, and Himanshu, 33, …
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December 30, 2017 -
Delhi Lt Gov should show ‘constitutional statesmanship’: SC
The Supreme Court on Tuesday said that the Lt. Governor of Delhi is expected to exhibit “constitutional statesmanship” in dealing with the democratically-elected government in administering the affairs of the national capital. The constitution bench headed by Chief Justice Dipak Misra said that there should be comity in the administration of the national capital and …
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November 29, 2017