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Stock markets to be open on Budget day

8:24 pm January 22, 2020

New Delhi: Stock markets will be open for normal trading on February 1, Saturday, when the Union Budget will be presented. Generally, the markets are closed on Saturdays and Sundays, except for special circumstances. In separate circulars on Wednesday, leading exchanges BSE and NSE said the markets would be open for trading on February 1 […]

Centre moves SC seeking 7-day deadline for hanging death row convicts

7:58 pm January 22, 2020

New Delhi: The Centre on Wednesday moved the Supreme Court for fixing a seven-day deadline for executing death penalty of condemned prisoners. The plea of the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) assumes significance in view of the the death row convicts in the sensational Nirbhaya gangrape and murder case of 2012 filing review, curative and […]

Mayawati to address poll rallies in Delhi from Feb 3

10:03 pm January 21, 2020

New Delhi: Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati will start campaigning for party candidates in the Delhi Assembly elections from February 3. She will address three rallies in the national capital, with the first one being in the Talkatora Stadium, party leaders said. The former Uttar Pradesh chief minister is camping here for the last […]

5 flights diverted at Delhi airport due to fog

Cloud cover increases temperatures in Delhi

8:24 pm January 21, 2020

New Delhi: The mercury in the national capital increased on Tuesday due to a cloud cover, an official from the MeT department said. However, temperatures are expected to dip in the next two to three days with the commencement of icy winds from the hills on Wednesday. The city recorded a minimum of 9.2 degrees […]

Kejriwal files nomination after waiting for over 6 hours: AAP

7:25 pm January 21, 2020

New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal filed his nomination after waiting for over six hours on Tuesday, the Aam Aadmi Party said. Kejriwal was 45th in queue to file his nomination from the New Delhi constituency from where he had registered a landslide victory defeating Congress’ Sheila Dikshit in the 2015 assembly election. AAP […]