Author: DA Correspondent

CMS holds Global Interfaith Convention to promote communal harmony

DJB alleges Paswan acted ‘irresponsibly, tabled fake report’ in Parliament

8:42 pm November 21, 2019

New Delhi: Delhi Jal Board vice chairman Dinesh Mohaniya on Thursday alleged that Union minister Ram Vilas Paswan acted “irresponsibly” and “tabled a fake report” in Parliament about the national capital’s water quality. Citing media reports, he alleged that “gross irregularities” have surfaced in the process of water sample collection in the city. “We have […]

Harsh Vardhan reviews preparedness of states for roll out of IMI 2.0 from Dec 2

8:35 pm November 21, 2019

New Delhi: Union Health minister Harsh Vardhan on Thursday reviewed preparedness of various states for the rollout of the second phase of an intensified vaccination campaign on December 2, with special focus on improving coverage in areas with “low” immunization. The minister reviewed the preparedness of states for rollout of Intensified Mission Indradhanush (IMI) 2.0. […]

CISF canines who secured Delhi Metro retire with medals, selfies & hugs

9:27 pm November 19, 2019

New Delhi: While it is usual for those who retire from service to get medals, certificates and mementos on their last day at work, seven canines of the CISF had a similar farewell on Tuesday and earned some salutes and selfies with the troops in uniform. In a unique ceremony, Hina, Kite, Jelly, Jessy, Lucy, […]

Jio Q1 net profit rises 45 pc to Rs 3,651 crore

After Vodafone Idea & Airtel, Reliance Jio to hike mobile tariffs

9:15 pm November 19, 2019

New Delhi: Billionaire Mukesh Ambani’s Reliance Jio on Tuesday said it will increase mobile phone call and data charges in the next few weeks. The statement came a day after Bharti Airtel and Vodafone Idea Ltd announced a hike in call and data charges from next month. Jio said telecom regulator TRAI is likely to […]

Rising pollution, surge in COVID-19 cases: Hospital beds in Delhi begin to fill up fast

Delhi BJP MPs blame Kejriwal for not taking steps to curb pollution

8:54 pm November 19, 2019

New Delhi: BJP members from Delhi on Tuesday launched a scathing attack on Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in Lok Sabha over pollution in the city, saying he has not done anything to curb air pollution and is instead blaming farmers of neighbouring states for it. Participating in a discussion on “Air pollution and climate change”, […]