Day: September 5, 2019

Oxybar to oxygen cylinders, Delhi'ites use different means to breathe 'fresh' air

‘Delhi Cyclewalk’: A dedicated corridor for pedestrians and cyclists

9:19 pm September 5, 2019

New Delhi: Aiming for a safer and greener alternative to mobility that would reduce the vehicular load of the city and connect residential areas with metro stations, DDA is working on a ‘Delhi Cyclewalk’, a dedicated corridor for pedestrians and cyclists. Lt. Governor Anil Baijal on Wednesday chaired a meeting to discuss the project. The […]

No child is ‘any less important for me than my own son’: CM Kejriwal

9:10 pm September 5, 2019

New Delhi: No child is ‘any less important for me than my own son,’ said Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal during an event organised on the occasion of Teacher’s Day to celebrate the contribution of 87 Delhi’s teachers and principals here at Thyagaraj Stadium on Thursday. CM Kejriwal and his deputy Manish Sisodia felicitated and […]

PM Modi attends judo tournament with Putin, Abe; interacts with Indian players

8:56 pm September 5, 2019

Vladivostok: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday attended an international judo tournament here along with his Japanese counterpart Shinzo Abe and Russian President Vladimir Putin, and interacted with the Indian players. A six-member Indian team is participating in the international judo championship named after Jigoro Kano, a Japanese educator and athlete who founded judo. “Celebrating […]

PM to witness soft-landing on Moon as it happens

8:50 pm September 5, 2019

Bengaluru: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be in the city to witness live, Chandrayaan-2’s landing module ‘Vikram’ trying to pull off a historic soft-landing on the lunar surface in the early hours of Saturday. “Prime Minister Narendra Modi will arrive in Bengaluru on September 6 and will view the Chandrayaan landing during the wee hours […]

Ambani rolls out Jio Fiber, offering minimum 100 Mbps internet speed for Rs 699 a month

8:47 pm September 5, 2019

New Delhi: Billionaire Mukesh Ambani’s Jio on Thursday announced launch of fiber-based broadband services, offering minimum internet speed of 100 Mbps for a monthly rental of Rs 699. Jio Fiber will offer broadband internet speeds of up to 1 Gbps for Rs 8,499 per month, the company said in a statement. The broadband service will […]