New Delhi, Feb 5 (IANS) In a move to facilitate the smooth conduct of the Delhi Assembly elections on Wednesday, the Delhi government has declared a public holiday. The holiday applies to all government and private sector offices across the national Capital. According to a notification issued by the General Administration Department, Lieutenant Governor V.K. … Read more
New Delhi, Feb 5 (IANS) As Delhi goes to the polls for the Assembly elections on Wednesday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi called on the city’s voters to actively participate in the democratic process and said ‘first vote, then refreshment’. Taking to the social media platform X, PM Modi encouraged Delhi’s voters to embrace their civic … Read more
New Delhi, Feb 4 (IANS) With just a few hours left for the Delhi Assembly elections, the BJP on Tuesday claimed that Delhi Chief Minister Atishi’s Personal Assistant (PA) was caught with Rs 5 lakh, which he wanted to distribute among the voters. “Delhi CM Atishi Marlena’s PA caught with Rs 5 lakh in Girikhand … Read more
New Delhi, Feb 4 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said that his government has consistently strived to uplift the living standards of people as well as enhance their financial power, unlike the previous governments which focused on filling their own coffers and letting corruption thrive under their watch. Replying to the Motion of … Read more
New Delhi, Feb 4 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Tuesday called for a reply from its registry over the designation of an appropriate court to hear the bail plea of Lok Sabha MP Engineer Rashid, accused in a terror funding case being probed by the National Investigation Agency (NIA). After it was told that … Read more
New Delhi, Feb 4 (IANS) February 4 is observed as the World Cancer Day, marking a global observance aimed at raising awareness and fighting the deadly disease. As the life-threatening ailment continues to affect millions worldwide, the day serves as a reminder to reduce the number of ‘preventable’ deaths. India has made considerable progress in … Read more
New Delhi, Feb 4 (IANS) Faced with a persistent and pointed onslaught by the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), the Election Commission on Wednesday said that there were repeated and deliberate pressure tactics to malign it ahead of the Assembly elections in the national capital. Taking to the social media handle on X, the poll body … Read more
New Delhi, Feb 3 (IANS) Former Delhi Chief Minister and AAP National Convenor Arvind Kejriwal sharply criticised the Delhi Police and the Election Commission on Tuesday for what he described as their biased and unprofessional behaviour in handling election-related issues claiming that they were indulging in “hooliganism” against the AAP and were covering the BJP’s … Read more
New Delhi, Feb 4 (IANS) The Delhi Police on Tuesday registered two cases – first against Chief Minister Atishi for violation of the Model Code of Conduct and another against her supporters for obstructing government work and attacking police. CM Atishi’s convoy of 10 vehicles carrying her 50-60 supporters reached Fateh Singh Marg and when … Read more