Delhiites will witness another humid day Tuesday but rains are expected in the later part of the day, the weatherman said. “The humidity level is between 74 percennt and 95 percent. Rains are expected in the afternoon in some parts of the capital but humidity levels will continue to remain high,” said an official of [...]
New Delhi, Aug 15 (IANS) Amid uproar over corruption in the Commonwealth Games, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Sunday said the October mega event will be a “success” and it will be a “proud moment for the whole country”. “The Commonwealth Games will start in Delhi after about one and a half months. This will be [...]
Since May- 2009, 1833 people have died because of the Swine flu in the country, according to the health ministry. The World Health Organisation (WHO) has stated Swine flu as an Epidemic. The total number of people tested positive for the influenza has risen with 942 cases. During the last week, Maharashtra reported 400 cases [...]
After Dubai in the United Arab Emirates and Beijing in China, the terminal T3 of Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA) in New Delhi is the world’s third-largest, in terms of its size. The terminal was officially inaugurated by the Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on 3rd July. It got completed in a record time of merely [...]
Delhiites woke up to a chilly morning on Friday as the city received overnight rains with the minimum temperature recorded at 17 degrees. However, the light rains had no impact on the flight operations at the city airports. The visibility range was recorded at 1400 meters, according to airport officials. While the maximum temperature hovered [...]
A BJP-sponsored bandh to protest hike in bus fares and skyrocketing prices of essential commodities had partial impact in the city today with only some markets remaining closed and traffic plying normally. Schools, government offices and other institutions functioned normally. Braving chilly weather, BJP workers led by their leaders staged demonstrations in various parts of [...]
After DTC, Delhi Metro Hikes Fares, Almost a week after DTC hiked the fares of its bus service, Delhi Metro Wednesday announced an increase in fares, burning a hole in the commuters’ pockets. Delhi Metro’s increased fares would come into effect Friday. The minimum fare (0-2 km) was increased from Rs.6 to Rs.8, while the [...]
New Delhi, Oct 29 (IANS) The Delhi Development Authority (DDA) Thursday said allotment of nearly 5,000 flats under its 2008 housing scheme would start in November as the final report into a multi-million rupee housing scam has given it a clean chit. The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of Delhi Police, in its report, cleared that [...]
New Delhi, Oct 29 (IANS) Six swine flu deaths, including five in Karnataka alone, were recorded Thursday, taking the total toll due to the Influenza A (H1N1) virus to 463 in India, health authorities said here. Apart from the five deaths in Karnataka, one death was also recorded in Maharashtra. With the five deaths, the [...]
London, Oct 29 (IANS) Indian Sports Minister M.S. Gill said Thursday he has assured the Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) that India is ready to host “good Games” in 2010 and the entire country is behind the efforts. “I told them that we are ready for a good Games,” Gill told journalists after meeting CGF head [...]
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