New Delhi, July 24 (IANS) The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) on Friday announced the closure of 18 metro stations from 7.30 a.m. on Saturday (July 25) until further instructions, citing operational reasons. The announcement comes against the backdrop of continuing student protests at Jantar Mantar over the NEET paper leak controversy, which has drawn large crowds and triggered heightened security measures in the capital.According to the DMRC, interchange facilities will remain available at …
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New Delhi, July 23 (IANS) Several Delhi Police personnel sustained serious injuries after a group of miscreants clashed with security forces during the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP)-led protest at Jantar Mantar on Wednesday night, officials said on Thursday. According to Delhi Police, the incident took place at around 8:30 p.m. on Wednesday, near Tolstoy Marg in the Connaught Place area, where some miscreants allegedly pelted stones and hurled bottles at security personnel.Stones were thrown at th…
New Delhi, July 21 (IANS) The Delhi Traffic Police issued a traffic advisory on Tuesday ahead of a demonstration and rally scheduled at Kishan Ghat in New Delhi, warning commuters of possible restrictions and diversions on several important roads in the area.According to the advisory, traffic arrangements will be implemented from morning on a need basis to ensure smooth movement of vehicles and maintain public safety. The protest is being organised by the Desh Bachao Morcha at Kishan Ghat.Delhi …
New Delhi, July 9 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Thursday launched the construction of the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation’s Inderlok-Indraprastha Metro Corridor at the Sarai Rohilla Metro Station construction site. On the occasion, construction of the diaphragm wall began at Sarai Rohilla Metro Station, marking the first phase of this important project, said an official statement.The Chief Minister said that the Delhi Metro is not merely a mode of transport but the foundation of a deve…
New Delhi, May 9 (IANS) The Delhi Police Crime Branch on Saturday busted a major racket involved in the black marketing of Tata IPL match tickets and arrested three accused persons allegedly posing as authorised sellers of the cricket match tickets, officials said. A total of 54 match tickets, including 33 complimentary passes marked “Not for Sale”, were recovered from their possession. The accused have been identified as 35-year-old Mukeem, son of Nanhe Kha and a resident of Moradabad district …
New Delhi, March 9 (IANS) Delhi Lieutenant Governor (L-G) V.K. Saxena and Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, on Monday, inaugurated the newly installed ‘Shri Parth-Sarathi Rath’ at Bahadur Shah Zafar Marg near Delhi Gate. The artistic installation has been developed by the Delhi Public Works Department (PWD).Speaking at the event, the L-G said that making Delhi a beautiful and well-planned city is a shared vision, and the state government continues to undertake development and beautification projects t…
New Delhi, Feb 3 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta said on Tuesday that comprehensive redevelopment of Old Delhi, along with the conservation of its rich heritage, will be taken up on a priority.She announced this soon after being appointed the chairperson of the Shahjahanabad Redevelopment Corporation (SRDC) by Lok Niwas.The Chief Minister said that her government will accord the highest priority to the comprehensive redevelopment of Old Delhi into an attractive tourism hub.After assuming…