A wall runs through the middle of Bhagana village in Haryana,put up by its Jat-dominated panchayat and protested by Dalits in Hisar and at Delhis Jantar Mantar
Two persons were killed and three others injured when a portion of an under-construction building in the busy Kirti Nagar furniture market collapsed on Tuesday morning.
Traders in Asias biggest dry fruits and spice market have called off their week-long strike following a successful meeting with Chandni Chowk MP and Union Minister Kapil Sibal and VAT Commissioner Rajendra Kumar on Monday night.
The future of kaju katlis and badaam barfis seems uncertain this festival season with the shopkeepers at Asias largest dry fruits market in Khari Baoli downing shutters in protest.
Bird-hit cases at Indira Gandhi International Airport have reportedly come down over the past four years,with only nine incidents till June this year compared to 67 in 2008.
The monsoons arrival has made shopkeepers in Defence Colony Market jittery because the tardy progress of renovation work on pavements,a new drainage system and the installation of a CCTV camera network have turned the area into a mess of ditches,open drains and debris.
Tourist hub Paharganj,which attracts many Israelis and has restaurants serving Israeli cuisine,was given an additional layer of security Monday night after the bomb attack on an Israel Embassy car.
Ahead of the municipal elections,the Delhi government on Friday began distributing provisional allotment letters of low-cost flats to industrial workers in the city.
Indias fight against child marriage has got a boost with the visit of international organisation The Elders in support of its campaign Girls Not Brides
