Ex-army man guns down Delhi doctor, held (Second Lead)
September 19th, 2012 - 8:27 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 19 (IANS) A cardiologist at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital in the national capital was shot dead here early Wednesday by a former army man who claimed to ... Read more...
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Metro completes first tunnel of Phase III
July 26th, 2012 - 11:19 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 26 (IANS) Work on a 909.0-metre tunnel, the first for the Delhi Metro's Phase-III, was Thursday completed at the upcoming Janpath Metro Station on the three-km underground ... Read more...
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Pregnant woman commits suicide in Delhi
June 19th, 2012 - 11:37 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 19 (IANS) A 25-year-old pregnant woman died Tuesday after she jumped off the fifth floor of a building where she resided with her husband here, police said.The ... Read more...
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Highest ever voting in peaceful Delhi civic polls (Lead)
April 15th, 2012 - 10:21 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 15 (IANS) An estimated 55 to 60 percent voting - the highest ever - took place in the elections to the trifurcated Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) ... Read more...
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Traffic jams leave Delhi motorists fuming
January 16th, 2012 - 9:07 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 16 (IANS) Traffic movement in many areas in the capital was hit Monday with commuters getting stuck in jams even during off-peak hours around noon and ... Read more...
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Probe assault on advocate in police station: Court (Lead)
October 19th, 2011 - 10:53 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 19 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Wednesday directed the police to register a case over the alleged beating of an advocate in a south Delhi police station ... Read more...
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Get servants verified: Delhi Police
May 12th, 2011 - 11:09 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 12 (IANS) The city police Thursday asked Delhiites to get their servants, whether recently hired or otherwise, verified by the police."We appeal to the people to do ... Read more...
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Jairam visits energy plant in Delhi after protests
March 31st, 2011 - 6:39 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 31 (IANS) Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh Thursday visited an under-construction waste-to-energy plant in Okhla area of south Delhi following protests by some residents that the project will ... Read more...
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Two girl students commit suicide in Delhi
February 25th, 2011 - 10:04 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 25 (IANS) Two girl students committed suicide in two different incidents in the capital Friday, police officials said.The suicides were reported from Bawana area in west Delhi and Sarita ... Read more...
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Delhi Metro’s Sarita Vihar-Badarpur line opens
January 14th, 2011 - 2:06 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 14 (IANS) The Delhi Metro Friday added five more kilometres to its network as its Sarita Vihar-Badarpur section became operational Friday morning.According to a Delhi Metro statement, the ... Read more...
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Delhi Metro’s Sarita Vihar-Badarpur line opens Friday
January 14th, 2011 - 12:24 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 13 (IANS) Delhi Metro's five-km elevated Sarita Vihar-Badarpur section will begin operations from Friday, a statement said.A Delhi Metro statement said the stretch - with stations at Mohan Estate, ... Read more...
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3 central Delhi Metro stations to close early on New Year’s eve
December 29th, 2010 - 9:23 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 29 (IANS) Three stations in central Delhi will be closed from 9 p.m. on New Year's eve Friday due to security restrictions, the Delhi Metro said here Wednesday.A Delhi ... Read more...
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Security up in Delhi on Christmas eve
December 24th, 2010 - 11:13 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 24 (IANS) Security was stepped up in Delhi Friday on Christmas eve, police said."We are keeping a tight vigil in the city. All stringent measures have been taken and ... Read more...
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MCD razes unauthorised property
November 25th, 2010 - 10:09 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 25 (IANS) Waking up to the threat posed by illegal constructions after the collapse of a building in east Delhi, the Municipal Corporation of Delhi Thursday demolished unauthorised floors ... Read more...
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Metro services to close at 8 p.m. today
November 5th, 2010 - 1:49 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Nov 5 (ANI): The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has announced that metro services in the national capital will be closed three hours before normal time on the occasion of ... Read more...
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Metro services to close three hours before time on Diwali day
November 3rd, 2010 - 8:56 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Nov 3 (ANI): The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) on Wednesday announced that metro services in the national capital will be closed three hours before normal time on the occasion ... Read more...
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Catch the last Metro ride at 8 p.m. on Diwali
November 3rd, 2010 - 7:42 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 3 (IANS) Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) will close its services on all the six lines three hours ahead of the usual schedule on Diwali.The last train ... Read more...
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Jasola-Apollo Metro Station foot overbridge now open
October 31st, 2010 - 4:22 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 31 (IANS) A pedestrian overbridge connecting the Jasola-Apollo Metro station and the Indraprastha Apollo Hospital in south Delhi was opened to public Sunday."This will help both the residents ... Read more...
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Some metro stations to remain closed for Games
October 7th, 2010 - 9:50 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 7 (IANS) Commuter services at the Patel Chowk and Central Secretariat metro stations will be suspended Oct 9, 10 and 14 at specified times due to certain Games events, ... Read more...
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Traffic advisory issued near Karni Singh Shooting range
October 4th, 2010 - 7:33 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 4 (IANS) Delhi Traffic Police have closed the Surajkund Road off the Karni Singh Shooting Range for the duration of the Commonwealth Games competitions Oct 5-13.In an advisory ... Read more...
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Metro reaches Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium Sunday
October 2nd, 2010 - 7:53 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 2 (IANS) People going to Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium Sunday evening for the inauguration of the Commonwealth Games can use Delhi Metro's new Central Secretariat-Sarita Vihar line which will open ... Read more...
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Yamuna ebbs further, still flowing above danger level (Lead)
September 23rd, 2010 - 7:34 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 23 (IANS) A swollen Yamuna continued to recede in the capital Thursday but was still flowing nearly two metres above the danger level of 204.83 metres, said an official ... Read more...
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Yamuna recedes but still flowing above danger mark
September 23rd, 2010 - 12:51 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 23 (IANS) The water of the Yamuna river here receded Thursday morning but the river is still flowing over two metres above the danger mark, a flood department official ... Read more...
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Yamuna swells, raises flood fears in Delhi (Lead)
September 22nd, 2010 - 8:38 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 22 (IANS) The water level of the Yamuna river once again crossed the critical 207-metre mark in Delhi as more water from the Hathinikund barrage in Haryana reached the ... Read more...
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Yamuna swells, flood threat increases in Delhi
September 22nd, 2010 - 2:50 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 22 (IANS) The water level of the Yamuna river continued to rise at Delhi Wednesday as more water from the Hathinikund barrage in Haryana reached the capital, aggravating ... Read more...
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Yamuna flows above danger mark in Delhi, key bridge shut (Lead)
September 21st, 2010 - 6:30 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 21 (IANS) A key bridge over the Yamuna river linking the capital with its eastern district and western Uttar Pradesh was shut Tuesday as the river waters rose further. ... Read more...
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Key bridge closed as Yamuna flows 1.33 m above danger mark
September 21st, 2010 - 1:00 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 21 (IANS) A key bridge over the Yamuna linking the capital with its eastern district and western Uttar Pradesh was shut Tuesday as the river waters rose further, causing ... Read more...
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Delhi Metro starts trial runs on Lajpat Nagar section
July 23rd, 2010 - 6:15 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 23 (IANS) The Delhi Metro Friday began trial runs on the much-awaited Central Secretariat-Lajpat Nagar section of the Badarpur corridor, an official said, adding that the line was expected ... Read more...
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Car crash victim’s children sent to child care centre
June 10th, 2010 - 9:52 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 10 (IANS) The Delhi Police Thursday shifted three children of a 28- year-old-woman, who was last week killed in an accident involving a Mercedes Benz being driven by ... Read more...
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25 trains to ply on Metro’s Central Secretariat-Badarpur route
May 27th, 2010 - 8:05 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 27 (IANS) A total of 25 trains consisting of four coaches each will be put in service on the Delhi Metro's forthcoming 20-km long Central Secretariat-Badarpur corridor, which opens ... Read more...
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200 low floor DTC buses launched
May 2nd, 2010 - 11:35 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 2 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit Sunday evening flagged off 200 new low-floor buses of the Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) here.
The function was held at the India Gate ... Read more...
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Metro Rail pillar falls on auto-rickshaw, injures two in Delhi’s Sarita Vihar
March 24th, 2010 - 11:10 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Mar 24 (ANI): At least two people suffered injured when an underconstruction pillar at a Metro Rail Corporation site near Savita Vihar suddenly crumbled here pm Wednesday evening.The injured ... Read more...
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DTC to start airport link bus service
June 4th, 2009 - 6:02 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 4 (IANS) The Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) Thursday announced the start of a high quality bus service from various areas of the capital to the airport to tackle the ... Read more...
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Delhi to have All India Institute of Ayurveda
October 24th, 2008 - 11:02 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 24 (IANS) The government has approved the setting up of an All India Institute of Ayurveda (AIIA) in the national capital for research and scientific validation of ayurvedic medicines.Minister ... Read more...
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One more police district, new stations created in Delhi
October 1st, 2008 - 12:17 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 30 (IANS) One more police district was created under Delhi Police, bringing the total number of such districts to 11, officials said late Tuesday.Deputy Police Commissioner Ajay Chaudhury would ... Read more...
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