Delhi Metro unveils fully automated driverless trains
New Delhi: Delhi Metro on Wednesday unveiled its fully automated train, saying these faster and driverless trains will run on the upcoming two lines. But these trains too will be operated by drivers for a year before the Delhi Metro Rail Corp (DMRC) declares the driverless trains safe, DMRC Managing Director Mangu Singh said. “Initially, […]
Male parents not exempted from odd-even policy
New Delhi: Male parents, coming back after dropping their child to school and going to pick them up, will not be exempted in the second phase of the odd-even scheme, to be implemented April 15-30, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal announced on Saturday. He asked the male parents to “cooperate” in the fight against pollution. […]
May implement 'Odd-even' every month: Kejriwal
New Delhi: The odd-even vehicle scheme could be enforced for a fortnight every month in the national capital if the second phase beginning from April 15 is also a success, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said on Wednesday. “The second phase of the odd-even scheme is very important. If it turns out to be successful, […]
DTC staff leaves canceled for during Odd-Even scheme
New Delhi: With the second phase of Odd-Evenscheme set to begin from April 15, AAP government todaydecided to cancel leaves of Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC)staff during the 15-day car-rationing period. At a meeting with bus DTC bus manufacturers, DelhiTransport Minister Gopal Rai also warned of strict action incase of breakdowns when the scheme is being […]
Charges levelled against me with intent to tarnish my image, says Jaitley on defamation case
[India], Mar. 6 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today appeared before the Delhi High Court in connection with the Delhi and District Cricket Association (DDCA) defamation case and was cross-examined by counsel for Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and other Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leaders, Ram Jethmalani. Of the questions that were asked of […]
UP polls: SP turned police stations into offices, says PM Modi
[India], Mar. 6 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday accused the Samajwadi Party of criminalising Uttar Pradesh, citing they had turned police stations into their party offices. “The Samajwadi Party offices have been placed inside the Uttar Pradesh Police Stations and that is why, police takes permission from their workers before lodging a case,” […]
TN Govt. releases Jayalalithaa's medical report to put end to speculations
[India], Mar. 6 (ANI): With the intention of putting to rest all the speculations over former Tamil Nadu chief minister J. Jayalalithaa’s medical treatment and death, the Tamil Nadu Government on Monday made her medical records public. The letter states all that which occurred from the time Jayalalithaa suffered cardiac arrest till she breathed her […]
TRS MP Kavitha bats for sportspersons, says govt. should encourage them
[India], Mar. 6 (ANI): Stressing on the importance of encouraging sportspersons, Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) MP K. Kavitha on Monday said both the State and Central government should encourage and empower the players. Pointing out at the lack of proper sports policy, Kavitha said they have a proper policy for players in Telangana. “In general, […]
Hyderabad: Program organized to celebrate success of women entrepreneurs
[India], Mar.6 (ANI): Diageo in association with the British Council on Monday celebrated the success of ‘The Young Women Social Entrepreneurship Development Program’ in Hyderabad. The program hosted panel discussions on women entrepreneurs. Nizamabad MP K. Kavitha, attended the program as Chief Guest and talked about policies and business opportunities for women in the state […]
Gayatri Prajapati's close aide surrenders before Lucknow Police
[India], Mar. 6 (ANI): A close aide of rape-accused Uttar Pradesh minister Gayatri Prajapati on Monday surrendered before the Lucknow Police. Head Constable Chandrapal is one of the seven accused in the rape case. Earlier today, the Supreme Court refused to stay the arrest of absconding Prajapati and asked him to approach the concerned court. […]
