NHRC notice to Delhi govt, city police chief over boy's death after falling in drainThe NHRC has issued notices to Delhi's government and civic authorities after a five-year-old died falling into an open drain, the fifth su...
10 Oct, 2024, 04.45 PM IST
"Delhi coaching centre deaths an act of god, could've been prevented if civic bodies had done their duty"Amit Chadha, representing the four co-owners, said that the accused, the co-owners, had not attempted to evade the law. "The accused never ...
10 Aug, 2024, 01.21 PM IST
NHRC notice to Delhi govt, HR & UP authorities over deaths due to drowning, electrocutionThe NHRC issued notices to the Delhi government and authorities in Haryana and UP after 13 deaths due to drowning and electrocution in Delh...
03 Aug, 2024, 04.06 PM IST
Tragedies waiting to happen, freebies culture must end: HC on coaching centre deathsHighlighting the need to do away with the "freebies culture" where no taxes or water and electricity bills are being collected, the high co...
31 Jul, 2024, 09.27 PM IST
No rash driving; System at Fault, Says wife of SUV driver arrested in Old Rajinder Nagar Coaching Centre incidentIn the Old Rajinder Nagar incident, Shima Kathuria defended her husband, Manuj Kathuria, stating he did not drive recklessly. She accused c...
31 Jul, 2024, 12.40 PM IST
Bulldozer removes encroachments in Delhi's Rajinder Nagar after flooding tragedy at Rau's coaching centreFollowing the fatal flooding in Rajinder Nagar that claimed three IAS aspirants' lives, Delhi authorities have started removing encroachmen...
29 Jul, 2024, 01.26 PM IST
Rau IAS Coaching Centre Flooding: Scary videos emerge showing students rushing for safe spot in basementOn July 27, heavy waterlogging at Rau's IAS Study Circle in Old Rajinder Nagar led to the deaths of three civil services aspirants as flood...
29 Jul, 2024, 12.00 PM IST
No More Mundkas,Value Citizen SafetyNorms for building heights, fire safety, water access, vehicle parking are drawn up to ensure safety and provide for contingencies in every...
15 May, 2022, 11.22 PM IST
FIR may be against North & East civic bodies by Delhi GovernmentBhalswa landfill site was commissioned in the year 1994 and Okhla in 1996 and none of them are designed as per the Municipal Solid Waste Ru...
21 Apr, 2016, 04.55 PM IST
Improve solid waste management or face action, 184 civic bodies toldBesides, the environment ministry has decided to depute 20 joint secretary-level officers to undertake assessment and periodic review of al...
21 Oct, 2015, 10.33 AM IST
- Municipal commissioners to face action for not taking measures to handle sewage and garbage in cities
Taking note of its internal report that shows severe negligence on part of municipal bodies in managing solid waste, the central pollution ...
20 Oct, 2015, 09.11 PM IST
Dismal picture on solid waste management, by some civic bodies: Environment MinistryA recent inspection has brought out a "dismal" picture of negligence by some civic bodies in dealing with the issue of solid waste manageme...
20 Oct, 2015, 04.42 PM IST
Building collapse: Toll rises to 4; Delhi govt orders probeEight fire tenders, teams of National Disaster Relief Force (NDRF), local police and officials from district administration have rushed to ...
19 Jul, 2015, 01.24 PM IST
Prepare plan for 'corruption-free' civic bodies: BJP to mayorsAll three municipal bodies - the North, South and East Delhi Municipal Corporations (NDMC, SDMC, EDMC) -are led by Bhartiya Janta Party
21 Jul, 2014, 07.34 PM IST
- Railway Minister Mukul Roy blames "negligent" van driver for rail accident
Railway Minister Mukul Roy today blamed the van driver for the major accident at an unmanned level crossing near Hathras in Uttar Pradesh.
20 Mar, 2012, 04.49 PM IST
- 12 fresh dengue cases in Delhi, total climbs to 1,106
Civic authorities say the disease can be contained only after mid-Dec.
02 Dec, 2009, 10.26 PM IST
- Senior citizens get locked up during sealing in Delhi
Two senior citizens were allegedly accidentally locked up by officials of MCD, who were sealing their property in West Delhi on Monday.
05 May, 2008, 11.55 PM IST