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Passenger assaulted AI official on-board Sydney-Delhi Air India flight
Mumbai: In yet another incident of unruly behaviour mid-air, a passenger allegedly abused and assaulted a senior Air India official on board its Sydney-Delhi flight recently, according to a source. The incident…
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Delhi flood: Over 10 students trapped in floodwater rescued
New Delhi: More than 10 students who were trapped in the floodwater of the Yamuna river at a school in north Delhi have been successfully rescued, the police said on Saturday. Deputy…
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New book discusses India’s G20 presidency amidst ‘polycrisis’
India is set to host the 2023 G20 summit in September, at the International Exhibition-Convention Centre in New Delhi’s Pragati Maidan. It will be the first G20 summit to be held in…
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PMK opposes UCC even as BJP invite it for NDA meet in Delhi
Chennai: Pattali Makkal Katchi (PMK), the political arm of the powerful Vanniyar community, has written a detailed petition to the Law Commission of India opposing the Uniform Civil Code (UCC). Given the…
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Over 25k people evacuated in Delhi since Yamuna crossed danger mark
New Delhi: Teams of the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) along with the Delhi Police and other agencies have evacuated 25,478 people since the Yamuna River crossed the danger mark, officials said…
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Delhi floods: Yamuna waters reach close to SC; Three boys drown
New Delhi: The raging Yamuna showed signs of calming on Friday but the breach of an embankment of a drain regulator led to waterlogging in some parts of Delhi such as the…
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Passenger on Hyderabad to Delhi flight opens emergency exit door cover; case filed
New Delhi: A 40-year-old air passenger Furoqon Hussain, who was on an IndiGo flight from Hyderabad to the national capital on July 8, allegedly opened the cover of the emergency exit door…
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Parts of Delhi still flooded despite receding water level
New Delhi: Despite the receding water level of the Yamuna river after reaching a a historic high, several areas in Delhi remained flooded on Friday. In the wake of the overflowing water,…
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Delhi Jal Board warns of drinking water shortage for 2 days
New Delhi: The Delhi Jal Board (DJB) on Thursday said that due to the closure of three water treatment plants in Wazirabad, Chandrawal and Okhla, the residents of the national capital are…
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16 NDRF teams deployed in Delhi to tackle flood situation
New Delhi: A total of 16 NDRF teams have been deployed in Delhi to tackle the floods caused by the overflowing Yamuna and the situation is expected to improve by Friday morning,…
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Delhi: Red Fort closed for visitors till July 14 due to flood-like situation
New Delhi: The Red Fort was closed for visitors for the second half of Thursday and will remain shut on July 14 in view of the flood-like situation in parts of Delhi,…
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DU begins PhD registration for new academic session
New Delhi: Delhi University on Thursday began the registration process for admission to its PhD programmes for the upcoming academic session. “The University of Delhi has commenced the process of registration for…
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Rain & flood lead to veggie prices skyrocketing, family budgets hit
New Delhi: The onset of the Southwest monsoon and recent floods in Delhi’s low-lying areas have resulted in a steep rise in vegetable prices here, hitting the budget of families. In various…
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Extreme rain, encroachment: Experts explain Delhi floods
New Delhi: As the water level of the Yamuna in Delhi breached the all-time record of 207.49 metres set 45 years ago, experts attributed the situation to the encroachment of floodplains, extreme…
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Entry of heavy goods vehicles banned in Delhi as Yamuna swells
New Delhi: The Delhi government has banned the entry of heavy goods vehicles, barring those carrying essentials, in the city from four borders including Singhu as a precautionary measure in view of the rising Yamuna levels,…