Rs 50,000 cash award each to 124 meritorious students

Delhi CM Sheila Dikshit today announced a cash award of Rs 50,000 each to 124 meritorious students who have been selected for one-time scholarship of Rs one lakh by HRD Ministry for their performance in CBSE class XII exams.

Metro issues new guidelines for emergencies after tunnel chaos

A train had broken down in a tunnel on a busy route leaving thousands of commuters stranded earlier this week.

Why BJP-ruled states have higher power rates than Delhi: Lovely

Urban Development Minister Arvinder Singh Lovely said power tariff in Delhi was "cheaper" than the BJP-ruled states and the bills have gone up due to round-the-clock supply of electricity.

East Delhi to launch 24x7 monsoon helpline

The EDMC will Saturday launch a 24x7 helpline - 155303 - to quickly respond to any distress calls related to poor sanitation, water-logging and clogged drains, among others.

Overcast sky, scattered showers in Delhi

An overcast sky and scattered showers kept the mercury level below normal in the national capital.

Shinde reaches out to JD(U) on Food Security Bill

Sushilkumar Shinde held discussions with key NDA constituent JD(U) chief Sharad Yadav in a bid to evolve a consensus on the Food Security Bill.

Online property registration launched in East Delhi

People in East Delhi can now expect hassle-free registration of properties with CM Sheila Dikshit launching an online system to ensure transparency and offer people a seamless experience.

BJP accuses Delhi CM of `unholy nexus` with DERC, discoms

Delhi BJP accused the Sheila Dikshit Government and Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission of trying to increase power tariff by introducing the fourth slab.

Delhi court gives woman police protection from parents

The Delhi High Court has directed the city police to provide adequate protection to a 21-year-old woman apprehending threat to her life from her parents.

Cop suspended for alleged sexual assault

Sub Inspector of Delhi Police was suspended as he was found allegedly involved in a sexual assault case, police said on Thursday.