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JNU admin says doing security audit of hostels

11:44 pm January 11, 2020

New Delhi: The Jawaharlal Nehru University has undertaken a security audit of the hostels to check stay of outsiders and unauthorised students there, following the January 5 violence on the campus, the JNU administration said on Saturday. In a letter sent to hostel wardens, Umesh Kadam, dean of students, asked them to notify all hostel […]

Fire at Mayapuri factory; 23 extinguishers rushed

10:58 pm January 11, 2020

New Delhi: A fire broke out at a shoe-manufacturing unit in West Delhi’s Mayapuri Phase 2 on Saturday, the Delhi Fire Service said. No one has been injured, a DFS official said. The fire department received a call around 5 pm and 23 fire tenders have been pressed into service. Since the factory is located […]

HC directs ‘Chhapaak’ makers to give credit to acid attack survivor’s lawyer for inputs to film

9:48 pm January 11, 2020

New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Saturday directed the makers of Deepika Padukone-starrer ‘Chhapaak’ to give credit to a lawyer, who represented acid attack survivor Laxmi Agarwal on whose life the film is based, for inputs she shared with them. Justice Prathiba M Singh said the changes be made in the movie slides in […]

Nadda promises OBC status for left out Hindu backward castes

Delhi needs development not advertisements: Nadda

5:10 pm January 10, 2020

New Delhi: Weeks ahead of the assembly elections in the national capital, BJP’s working president JP Nadda held organisational meetings with party workers on Friday and said Delhi needs “development not advertisement”. Nadda told party workers to conduct door-to-door campaigns to expose the lies of the APP government led by Arvind Kejriwal. “We will go […]

CMS holds Global Interfaith Convention to promote communal harmony

Roadshows under ‘Brand Canada’ to be held across 10 Indian cities to attract investment

9:32 pm January 9, 2020

New Delhi: The Indo-Canadian Business Chamber and Air Canada on Thursday announced ‘Brand Canada’, a 10-city roadshow in India supported by the Trade Commissioner Service of the Government of Canada. The initiative will see Canadian provinces and companies travel to Indian cities between January and March in an effort to bring both countries closer through […]