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Chinese e-cracker, a solution to Delhi's pollution challenge during Diwali?

The best part of the e-crackers is that they are in lines with the norms set by the apex court as they do not emit harmful gases. In fact, they produce aesthetically soothing light and sound thereby hailed as eco-friendly crackers.

Nov 5, 2018

Air quality severe in most of Delhi; Faridabad 25 times polluted

The safe limit for PM2.5, the finer particles which penetrate deeper into the lungs, are 60 units as per national standards and 25 units according to the international standards.

Oct 28, 2018

3 arrested in Delhi sanitation worker's death

Three men, including the site supervisor, have been arrested in Delhi after a sanitation worker died in the sewer due to drowning.

Oct 24, 2018

India will continue to buy oil from Tehran, says Iran's foreign minister

After China, India is the second largest importer of Iranian oil and it has reduced intake but is yet to decide whether to end purchasing oil completely after sanctions on oil export from Iran take hold on November 4.

Sep 28, 2018

Dump untreated garbage in front of LG's house, says Supreme Court on waste management in Delhi

The Supreme Court also asked the civic bodies to explore effective steps to deal with the situation and made it clear that garbage cannot be picked from one place and dumped at another.

Aug 7, 2018

Newborn baby found dead on-board Delhi-Imphal Air Asia flight

According to police, the baby appeared to have been delivered in the toilet of the flight. Toilet paper was also found stuffed in the baby's mouth.

Jul 25, 2018

After Sacred Games, here's what Netflix has planned for Indian Audience

After Sacred Games, here's what Netflix has planned for the Indian audience

The company has planned shows such as Ghoul, Bard of Blood, Selection Day, Leila, Crocodile to expand its presence in the Indian market.

Jul 16, 2018

When humanoid robot Sophia fell in love with 'colourful and diverse' India

Developed by Hong Kong-based company Hanson Robotics, Sofia is modelled after actress Audrey Hepburn and is known for her human-like appearance and behaviour compared to other robotic variants.

Jul 14, 2018

There should be a Hindu CM in J&K: Subramanian Swamy

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Subramanian Swamy said that there should be a Hindu Chief Minister in Jammu and Kashmir.

Jul 9, 2018

New Delhi: Safdarjung hospital employee ends life

An employee at the hospital on Ring Road in the national capital has reportedly committed suicide by hanging himself.

Jun 12, 2018

Kolkata second-most polluted city in India: WHO

The City of Joy has earned the infamy of being the lung cancer capital of India. Pollution levels in Kolkata saw a rapid increase during 2017-18 due to a steady increase in biomass burning and the number of vehicles, among other factors.

Jun 6, 2018

Man shot dead, looted in Delhi’s Kabool Nagar area

In yet another shocking incident, a 55-year-old man was shot dead by two bike-borne assailants outside his residence in New Delhis Kabool Nagar area on Sunday.

May 14, 2018

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New Delhi is India's most hospitable city, says report

Maharashtra was rated as the most hospitable state with the highest five-star reviews from guests. Goa, Delhi, Karnataka and Kerala are also on top in the index.

Apr 6, 2018

German president Steinmeier in India, gets ceremonial reception at Rashtrapati Bhavan

Frank-Walter Steinmeier's state visit to India is significant as it is his first trip after the new German government was sworn in on March 14.

Mar 24, 2018

Teen detained for accidentally killing cousin while taking selfie with loaded pistol

The teenager is a Class 11 student, while the deceased, identified as Prashant Chauhan, worked as a teacher. The licensed pistol belonged to Chauhan's father.

Mar 10, 2018

AIIMS elevator crash: Pregnant woman and at least 4 others injured

AIIMS has formed a probe committee after a case was registered under sections 287 and 337 of the Indian Penal Code.

Mar 4, 2018

Delhi Metro services curtailed on Holi, stations to remain closed till 2.30 pm

Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has also said that the metro feeder bus services will not be available for the entire day.

Mar 1, 2018

Delhi traffic police thrash biker near Metro station, video goes viral

According to reports, the policemen had stopped the biker for traveling without a helmet. Police have said that he allegedly slapped one of the policemen.

Mar 1, 2018

Rs 25,000 bounty announced on man who masturbated at DU student in crowded bus

The DU student had alleged that the middle-aged man was masturbating even as he sat beside her on a crowded bus. She also said that the man had touched her inappropriately.

Feb 17, 2018

Here's how you can take part in Job Fair 2018 organised by AAP govt in New Delhi

Nearly 100 companies are participating in the fair, offering over 15,000 job vacancies for aspiring candidates.

Feb 15, 2018

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