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Paragliders, drones prohibited in Delhi till August 16 amid security reasons

July 22, 2023

The Delhi Police on Friday prohibited the flying of “sub-conventional aerial platforms” like paragliders, hang-gliders, and hot air balloons in the national capital from July 22 to August 16 for security reasons, officials said. An order to this effect was issued by Delhi Police Commissioner Sanjay Arora ahead of the...

HC to hear Monday plea for providing essential commodities at flood relief camps in Delhi

July 22, 2023

The Delhi High Court on Friday agreed to hear on July 24 a plea seeking direction to authorities for immediate steps to provide free rations, medical assistance, and essential medicines at the flood relief camps in the city. The plea was mentioned for urgent listing before a bench of Chief...

Delhi govt alarms people about water-borne diseases

July 22, 2023

Cautioning that there is an increased risk of contracting water-borne diseases such as diarrhoea, dysentery, and cholera in the rainy season, the Delhi government has issued an advisory mentioning dos and don’ts . The city health department’s advisory was published in several leading dailies on Friday. The advisory mentions the...

Flood water from Rajghat pumped out

July 22, 2023

Mahatma Gandhi’s memorial at Rajghat has been freed of waterlogging, a week after waters from the Yamuna river inundated the complex. Officials said on Friday that Delhi Lt Governor VK Saxena, who was supervising the operation to drain flood water from the lawns and pathways of the memorial, visited Rajghat...

Yamuna water level may rise, Delhi govt directs officials to maintain vigil

July 22, 2023

The Delhi government has directed officials to maintain vigil in vulnerable areas and make arrangements to shift people to safer locations after the Central Water Commission forecast a rise in the Yamuna’s water level. The water level in the Yamuna in Delhi dropped below the danger mark of 205.33 metres...

Tomato prices to drop with influx of new crops

July 22, 2023

In response to the recent surge in tomato retail prices across the country, the Indian government has assured consumers that rates are likely to decline with the increased supply of new crops from Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh. Current prices have escalated to Rs 200-250 per kilogram in several regions, largely...

Supreme Court seeks ED’s response in Senthil Balaji’s case

July 22, 2023

On Friday, the Supreme Court demanded a response from the Enforcement Directorate (ED) to petitions filed by Tamil Nadu Minister V Senthil Balaji and his wife, Megala. They are challenging the July 14 order from the Madras High Court which supported Balaji’s arrest by the ED in connection with a...

Nirmala Sitharaman condemns opposition’s abusive agenda

July 22, 2023

Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday said that opposition parties may have chosen a name for their alliance, but they are just a group of people with severe mutual contradictions who have the single-point agenda of abusing Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The one thing that...

PM set to distribute 70,000 jobs at nationwide Rozgar Mela

July 22, 2023

In an anticipated move, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be distributing over 70,000 appointment letters to fresh recruits this coming Saturday, making the announcement via video conferencing, according to an official statement from his office. The event, dubbed the Rozgar Mela, will take place at 44 distinct locations throughout India,...

Alliance name cannot be INDIA

July 22, 2023

Q: Your father was a prominent politician and you are trying to carry forward his legacy. Is it challenging to walk in the footsteps of such a towering figure? A: Yes, it is indeed very challenging. People compare everything to my father. They assess me against his standards. The pressure...

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