New Delhi

UK university strikes air quality research pact with Indian institute

Cloudy Sunday in Delhi, shallow fog likely on Monday

7:52 pm February 9, 2020

New Delhi: Delhiites experienced a partly cloudy sky on Sunday and the maximum temperature settled at 22.9 degree Celsius, average for this time of the year. The morning was cold as the minimum temperature settled four notches below the season’s average at 6.6 degrees Celsius. There will be shallow fog in the national capital on […]

Delhi records voter turnout of 57 pc till 6 pm; figure likely to rise: Poll official

10:28 pm February 8, 2020

New Delhi: Delhi recorded a voter turnout of 57.06 pc till 6 pm, even as polling at some booths was underway and the figure is likely to rise, Delhi’s Chief Electoral Officer Ranbir Singh said on Saturday. Polling officially ends at 6 pm. But voters, who enter polling stations till 6 pm, are allowed to […]

Oppn plans march to Vijay Chowk in solidarity with suspended RS MPs

Seven private member’s bills introduced in Rajya Sabha

7:55 pm February 7, 2020

New Delhi: A bill seeking amendments to criminal laws and another for establishment of a national council for waste management were among seven private member’s bills introduced in Rajya Sabha on Friday. Mahesh Poddar of the BJP moved the National Council for Waste Management Bill. The bill seeks to provide for establishment of a national […]

Rajya Sabha passes motion thanking President

8:05 pm February 6, 2020

New Delhi: Rajya Sabha on Thursday passed a motion thanking the President for his address to the joint sitting of both Houses of Parliament at the start of the Budget Session. The Upper House passed the resolution after opposition-sponsored amendments were negated. Prime Minister Narendra Modi replied to the debate on the motion that lasted […]

Campaigning for Delhi elections ends

7:13 pm February 6, 2020

New Delhi: Marked by the BJP aggressively pushing the anti-CAA protests in Shaheen Bagh as a poll issue, the AAP hardselling development and the Congress conspicuous by its near absence, the bitter, often divisive campaign for the Delhi elections ended on Thursday. In their final electioneering push, the three key parties made last ditch efforts […]