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From Surajkund & Jaipur: More toll collectors than cops
December 19, 2025 02:44 IST

“Are BS-IV vehicles registered in Delhi also banned?” one policeman asked his colleague.

At Chilla, Kalindi Kunj and DND: Police tell many to pay penalty, but go soft on a few
December 19, 2025 02:51 IST

At Kalindi Kunj, police were penalising those who did not have valid pollution under control certificates (PUCCs). The team said they had challaned at least 15 cars by the afternoon.

No respite in sight, Delhi AQI worsens, likely to turn ‘severe’ over weekend
December 19, 2025 04:18 IST

The day also saw Delhi recording its coldest December day so far this season.

‘Cambodia link, Chinese nationals’: Ten held for carrying out digital arrests
December 19, 2025 03:00 IST

The matter came to light after police received a complaint from a businessman who was allegedly duped of Rs 1 lakh in a digital arrest scam in South Delhi’s Shaheen Bagh.

How to separate BS VI-compliant private vehicles from the older ones
December 19, 2025 15:12 IST

The Delhi govt has barred non-BS VI private vehicles registered outside the city and those without a valid pollution certificate from entering the Capital. Here's how you can check the BS emissions of your vehicle.

After Goa nightclub blaze, Delhi sees citywide drive to ensure compliance of fire safety norms
December 19, 2025 03:46 IST

The inspection comes in wake of Christmas, New Year's celebrations

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December 19, 2025 01:08 IST

Over the years, several benches of the HC have passed orders on the issue, observing that “lack of specialist doctors and medical attendants to assist them is a major cause affecting the tribal women and children” along with lack of other facilities that lead to such deaths.

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December 19, 2025 01:05 IST

A spokesperson of the SVPIA said, “A security threat note was reported on an arriving flight from Mopa (GOX) to Ahmedabad (AMD). The aircraft landed safely at 1900 hrs and is undergoing checks as per protocol. Airport operations remain unaffected.”

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December 19, 2025 00:55 IST

Congress MP Shaktisinh Gohil Thursday raised the issue of conservation of critically endangered species of Great Indian Bustard (GIB) bird in the Rajya Sabha. Gohil posted a video of his question in the House on his social media handles.

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December 19, 2025 00:29 IST

This is nearly a 44 per cent increase in comparison to the 401 PhDs awarded last year and significantly more than PhDs from pre-pandemic years.

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December 19, 2025 00:23 IST

Officials said that what complicates this issue is the fact that many fake and AI generated images claim presence of leopards near the areas where leopards have already been sighted in actuality.

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December 19, 2025 00:21 IST

The high-profile ward, which houses key govt buildings, is not without its own civic issues

Amid pollution curbs, workers gather at Labour chowk, only to return empty-handed
December 18, 2025 02:25 IST

Govt announces one-time relief for out-of-work labour, but not many are registered

For Delhi to be liveable, our duty to use public transport: CM
December 18, 2025 01:43 IST

AQI expected to remain in ‘Very Poor’ category until December 20, following six days set to range from ‘Very Poor’ to ‘Severe’

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December 18, 2025 06:54 IST

Administration steps up safety measures after three children killed in a fresh spate of attacks in the district

Metro museum now at Supreme Court station, opens tomorrow
December 18, 2025 01:36 IST

Inaugurated by CM Rekha Gupta, facility shifted from Patel Chowk

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December 18, 2025 04:38 IST

Atish Aziz, a voter in the Kolkata Port Assembly constituency, said the change in surname raises questions about the Election Commission's exercise of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the electoral roll in West Bengal.

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December 18, 2025 04:32 IST

Seven people, including the father-son duo, were arrested and cow meat was recovered from them, say officials

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December 19, 2025 18:28 IST

11,350 panchayats in 35 districts will have libraries in the first phase; books and other material selected, says government

eachers have welcomed the move, citing BLO duty keeps some of the teachers away from school throughout the year.
December 18, 2025 06:05 IST

The SIR process had turned Ayesha’s life upside down. Her days were filled with door-to-door visits and late-night digital data entries, leaving her juggling childcare with a patchwork of support.

Police said the shooters are prominent members of Arzoo and Anmol Bishnoi-Harry Boxer syndicate, which is being operated from Canada and the US.
December 18, 2025 18:21 IST

Additional Commissioner of Police (Special Cell) P S Kushwah said Piyush Piplani (28) and Ankush Solanki (23) from Haryana, as well as Kunwarbir (30), Lovepreet Singh (26) and Santokh alias Kapil Khatri (31) from Punjab, were arrested in two operations.

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December 18, 2025 04:40 IST

With the release of the draft electoral roll following the survey round of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR), the second phase of verification will begin in the state today.

Centre mulls advocate empanelment norms, HC gives 3 months to decide
December 18, 2025 01:24 IST

PIL challenges govt order on appointment of advocates including kin of sitting judges, BJP leaders

During questioning, she said that she had filed another case of rape in July at Sector 14 police station against one Abhishek, who is currently in jail, said police.
December 18, 2025 02:26 IST

The woman filed the complaint at DLF Phase-2 police station on December 11, alleging that she was called for a job interview through an online portal on November 15.

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