New Delhi: A day after the agitating farmers threatened to block all entry points to the national capital, the Delhi Police on Monday enhanced security deployment at all the borders points connecting the city with neighbouring states of Haryana and Uttar Pradesh. Rejecting the Centre’s offer to hold talks once they move to the Burari […]
New Delhi, Oct 17 (PTI) The BJP on Saturday said local factors are the main reason behind air pollution in Delhi and accused the city government of trying to shift the blame to the Centre with its suggestion that stubble burning in Punjab and Haryana is the leading factor. BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma said at […]
New Delhi, Delhi was enveloped in a thick layer of smog on Sunday morning with the minimum temperature settling at 18.7 degrees Celsius, four notches above the season’s average. The city received 0.3 mm rain in the past 24 hours which slightly lowered the hazardous level of air pollutants in the air. Relative humidity was […]
The University of Delhi is teaming up with the British High Commission to organise the “Great Debate” — an inter-college debate competition to be held on January 9, 2014. The winners — two students — will get a week’s “study tour” in the UK in mid-February. As per DU’s announcement, the tour will “include visits […]
Here’s alumni power at its best. In what could spell a new trend in high-end professional education in the country, Indian Institute Technology-Delhi proposes to create a unique endowment pool with support from its alumni to fund world-class faculty development and to finance its research students for international exposure. The IIT-D director has called […]