New Delhi / Karnal / Chandigarh: This year, stubble burning in Punjab and Haryana has not decreased mainly due to the reluctance of the local administration to act against violators due to continued protests by farmers in the two states. The result: Delhi and its neighboring areas are grappling with …
Read More »4 states defying the decline in India’s Covid-19 cases
As daily cases of the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) in India continue to decline, states such as Kerala, West Bengal, Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan have bucked the national trend, data analyzed by HT shows. All of these four states have rapidly increasing case numbers, increasing positivity rates, and the last three …
Read More »Engine shut down to signals, 50 teams deployed, other measures as air quality declines
NEW DELHI : As Delhi’s air quality fell to the category of “very bad”, Arvind Kejriwal’s government launched an initiative on Thursday to tackle the problem of rising air pollution in the capital and also to halt the deterioration air quality at emergency levels. Air pollution is increasing in the …
Read More »CBI and US Authorities Crack Down on Fraud Scheme Against American Seniors
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and the United States Department of Justice have cracked down on a technical support fraud scheme allegedly planned by an American citizen working with call centers in various cities in India during the last decade. Michael Brian Cotter, 59, of Glendale, California, allegedly worked …
Read More »Delhi is next on the NCB’s radar to launch a Mumbai-style drug offensive
The Bureau of Narcotics Control, which traced the drug trail that emerged during investigations into the death of actor Sushant Singh Rajput, and arrested nearly 20 people in Mumbai, will next focus on rampant drug abuse in the capital. national, Delhi, and other metropolitan areas, a high standard. said the …
Read More »Income tax department raids 38 sites linked to Advocate
The Income Tax department raided 38 locations in Delhi and Haryana on Wednesday in connection with a case of ‘unaccounted for cash transactions’ involving lawyer Manoj Kumar Singh, who specializes in commercial arbitration and alternative dispute resolution. According to a statement issued by the department, Singh allegedly received substantial amounts …
Read More »Delhi: blame game breaks out as bad air worsens
Top Union ministers and Delhi governments traded blame on Thursday when the city’s air quality was downgraded to “very bad”, a stark replay of how the crisis unfolded in recent years when about 30 Millions of people are exposed to dangerous levels of pollution in the run-up to winter. Delhi’s …
Read More »Delhi Police Try To Stop Recklessly Driven Car That Was Dragged By The Hood
A Delhi traffic police officer, who tried to stop a hastily driven car, was dragged on the hood of the vehicle for nearly half a kilometer in the southwest Delhi Cantonment area, authorities said Thursday. The incident took place on Monday night near Dhaula Kuan. The sheriff tried to stop …
Read More »Kejriwal launches ‘Red Light On Gaadi Off’ campaign to reduce air pollution
Delhi Prime Minister Arvind Kejriwal launched a new anti-pollution campaign on Thursday whereby people will be encouraged to turn off their vehicle engines while waiting at traffic lights. On Thursday, pollution levels in the city remained in the “very poor” category. “Today we will start a new campaign. It has …
Read More »Delhi traffic police dragged on car hood on busy road in Dhaula Kuan
New Delhi: A traffic policeman was dragged on the hood of a car for almost 400 meters after he tried to stop the vehicle traveling at high speed on a busy highway in Delhi. CCTV footage shows the policeman holding onto the car before falling onto the road, his legs …
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