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NDMC Vice Chairperson Kuljeet Chahal reviews waterlogging preparedness
New Delhi, April 27: New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) Vice Chairperson Kuljeet Singh Chahal on Sunday reviewed the civic agency's preparedness to tackle waterlogging.
India set to host 2nd Asian Yogasana Sports Championship from April 25 to 27
New Delhi, April 22: The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, Government of India, in collaboration with the Sports Authority of India (SAI) and Yogasana Bharat, officially announced that India will host the 2nd Asian Yogasana Sports Championship from April 25 to 27 at the prestigious Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium, New Delhi, according to a SAI Media press release.
India to host 2nd Asian Yogasana Sports Championship at IGI Stadium
New Delhi, April 22: The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, Government of India, in collaboration with the Sports Authority of India (SAI) and Yogasana Bharat, has announced that India will host the 2nd Asian Yogasana Sports Championship at the prestigious Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium in New Delhi from April 25 to 27.
Calance Open golf: Tapendra Ghai ends long wait for second title with tenacious 70
New Delhi, April 18: Gurugram's Tapendra Ghai hung on to his lead with a tenacious even-par 70 on the final day to end his long wait for a second title at the INR 1 crore Calance Open 2025 golf tournament, which ended at the Qutab Golf Course in New Delhi on Friday.
Calance Open 2025: Kshitij Naveed Kaul sets Qutab Golf Course on fire with course record of 10-under 60, moves into one-shot lead in round two
New Delhi, April 17: Delhi's Kshitij Naveed Kaul fired a sensational course record score of 10-under 60 to move into a one-shot lead at a total of 12-under 128 at the halfway stage of the Calance Open 2025 being played at the Qutab Golf Course in New Delhi.
Pukhraj Singh, Tapendra, Honey share first-round lead at inaugural Calance Open
New Delhi, April 15: Ludhiana’s Pukhraj Singh Gill, Gurugram’s Tapendra Ghai and Delhi’s Honey Baisoya struck scores of six-under 64 to share the first-round lead at the Rs 1 crore Calance Open 2025 being played at the Qutab Golf Course in New Delhi.
Odisha govt signs multiple MoUs attracting huge investments
Bhubaneswar, April 8: The Odisha government on Tuesday signed multiple Memoranda of Understanding (MoU) attracting huge investments to the state during the second day of Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi's two-day visit to New Delhi.
DMRC launches pod-style hotel at New Delhi Metro Station
New Delhi, April 6: The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has launched a pod-style hotel named 'The Metrostay' within the New Delhi Metro Station. It offers commuters and travelers an affordable and convenient lodging option.
Viksit Bharat Youth Parliament 2025 to kick off on April 1
New Delhi, March 30: Aiming for youth-led nation-building and governance, Viksit Bharat Youth Parliament 2025 will kick off here on Tuesday, offering a platform to connect young thinkers with politics and public policy.
Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar inaugurates BLO Training, aims to strengthen electoral roll updates
New Delhi, March 26: Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar inaugurated the first ever training of Block Level Offices along with EC Dr. Vivek Joshi at India International Institute of Democracy & Election Management (IIIDEM), New Delhi today.
2nd Asian Yogasana Sports Championship rescheduled for April
New Delhi, India, March 25: The second edition of the Asian Yogasana Sports Championship, scheduled for March 29-31, 2025, has been rescheduled and will take place from April 25 to 27 in the national capital.
Travis Scott brings his Circus Maximus World Tour to India, New Delhi set to host performance in October 2025
New Delhi, March 25: Fans of American rapper and songwriter Travis Scott are in for a treat as their favourite artist is coming to India as part of his Circus Maximus World Tour.
Heavy passenger congestion at two platforms of New Delhi Railway Station due to delay in departure of trains
New Delhi, March 24: A large number of passengers gathered at platform numbers 12 and 13 of New Delhi Railway Station due to a delay in the departure of the following major trains.
Road safety is very important: Kiren Rijiju flags off Parliamentarians car rally
New Delhi, March 23: Union Minister of Parliamentary Affairs Kiren Rijiju on Sunday emphasised the critical importance of road safety for all citizens at the Parliamentarians Car Rally 2025, held at the Constitution Club of India in New Delhi.
Ashok Singh Thakur elected as Chairman of INTACH
New Delhi, March 22: The Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Indian National Trust for Art and Cultural Heritage (INTACH) was conducted on March 22, 2025, at the Head Office located in New Delhi.
Star-studded para-badminton line-up inspires crowd as Khelo India Para Games 2025 begins
New Delhi, March 21: Day 1 of Khelo India Para Games 2025 (KIPG 2025) began with the para-badminton action at the Indira Gandhi Stadium in New Delhi.
PM Modi to inaugurate 10th Raisina Dialogue today; New Zealand PM Luxon to deliver keynote address
New Delhi, March 17: The 10th edition of the Raisina Dialogue, being co-hosted by the Ministry of External Affairs in partnership with the Observer Research Foundation (ORF), will commence today.
PM Narendra Modi to inaugurate Raisina Dialogue tomorrow
New Delhi, March 16: The 10th edition of the Raisina Dialogue is set be inaugurated on Monday by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, where the chief guest, New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon, will deliver the keynote address
India tops medal tally with 134 medals at World Para Athletics Grand Prix New Delhi 2025
New Delhi, March 13: India closed out a remarkable campaign at the World Para Athletics Grand Prix 2025, finishing at the top of the medals table with a stunning total of 134 medals, including 45 gold, 40 silver, and 49 bronze.
India dominates medal tally at World Para Athletics Grand Prix 2025 in New Delhi
New Delhi, March 13: India continues to assert its dominance at the World Para Athletics Grand Prix 2025 being held in New Delhi, leading the medal tally at the end of Day 2 with an astounding haul of 95 medals - 33 gold, 29 silver, and 33 bronze, as per PCI press release.
World Para Athletics Grand Prix: 280 athletes to compete over next three days
New Delhi, March 11: The World Para Athletics Grand Prix 2025 officially commenced on Tuesday at the iconic Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium here in the national capital.
World Para Athletics GP: India sweeps men's discus throw F11; Preeti Pal shines in 100m (Ld)
New Delhi, March 11 (IANS Hosts India started their campaigns in the World Para Athletics Grand Prix 2025 on a positive note with a clean sweep in the men's discus throw F11 and a silver by Preeti Pal as the officially commenced at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi on Tuesday. Marking a grand celebration of athletic excellence, inclusivity, and global unity, the opening ceremony witnessed an enthusiastic turnout, with the event being open to all and drawing applause from athletes, dignitaries, and spectators alike.
Delhi Minister Parvesh Verma takes oath as member of NDMC, says 9,000 water connections will be installed
New Delhi, March 11: Delhi Public Works Department (PwD) Minister Parvesh Verma on Tuesday took oath as a member of the New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) in the presence of BJP MP Bansuri Swaraj.
India home to six of world's most polluted cities despite drop in PM 2.5: Report
New Delhi, March 11: India saw a seven per cent decline in PM2.5 levels in 2024, but six of the world's ten most polluted cities were still in the country, according to the IQAir 2024 World Air Quality Report.
World Para Athletics Grand Prix 2025 kicks off in New Delhi
New Delhi, March 11: The world of para-athletics turned its spotlight on India on Tuesday as the much-anticipated World Para Athletics Grand Prix 2025 commenced at the iconic Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi. The grand opening ceremony saw an enthusiastic crowd, including top dignitaries, athletes, and spectators from around the world. The event, which is open to all, has drawn 280 athletes from 20 countries, competing across 98 events over the next three days.
Investigation underway in New Delhi Railway Station stampede: Ashwini Vaishnaw
New Delhi, March 10: Minister of Railways Ashwini Vaishnaw informed Rajya Sabha on Monday that an investigation is underway in the New Delhi Railway Station stampede in which 18 people lost their lives. He also refuted the allegations of the opposition that the camera of the CCTV of the incident was closed.
Union MoS Anupriya Patel inaugurates new facilities at NIHFW Annual Day
New Delhi, March 9: The National Institute of Health and Family Welfare celebrated its 48th Annual Day onSunday.
Very exciting experience!: Maestro Rumstadt hails Opera cultural event in India
New Delhi, March 9: An Opera music cultural event was organised in the national capital, jointly by the Austrian Embassy and the German Embassy.
IBS organises The Bodhipath Film Festival in New Delhi to celebrate Buddhist teachings via cinema
New Delhi, March 8: The International Buddhist Confederation (IBS), in association with The Foundation for Universal Responsibility of His Holiness the Dalai Lama, will organise 'The Bodhipath Film Festival' at the India International Centre, New Delhi, on March 10 and 11.
Railways to create permanent waiting areas outside 60 stations to control crowd
New Delhi, March 7: Weeks after the stampede at New Delhi Ralway station, which claimed 18 persons were killed, Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw held a high-level meeting on crowd control at stations on Friday, announcing the decision to create permanent waiting areas outside 60 stations across the country.
World Para Athletics GP: Praveen, Navdeep and Dharambir to lead India's charge
New Delhi, March 7: India's top para-athletes, including Praveen Kumar, Navdeep Singh and Dharambir, will be at the forefront of the country's campaign at the World Para Athletics Grand Prix New Delhi 2025, set to take place from March 11 to 13 at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium. The three-day event will feature over 90 competitions and witness participation from elite para-athletes representing 20 countries.
Iftar has become really special for me, not just for Embassy, says UAE Ambassador to India
New Delhi, March 6: UAE Ambassador to India Abdulnasser Alshaali on Thursday emphasized the importance of Iftar celebrations, noting that it has become "really special" for him and the embassy.
Delhi: NDMC to open property tax collection offices on weekends as well
New Delhi, March 6: Looking to boost collection, New Delhi Municipal Council's (NDMC) property tax collection counters as well as tax office will remain open on Saturdays and Sundays in March, an official said on Thursday.
Dr. Mandaviya announces Khelo India Para Games 2025, top Paralympians to compete
New Delhi, March 5: Several international para athletes including Paris 2024 gold medallists, archer Harvinder Singh and club thrower Dharambir, will be seen in action at the upcoming Khelo India Para Games scheduled to be held here from March 20 to 27, said Union sports minister Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya.
Will fight with all my might for their rights: Rahul Gandhi reiterates his support to porters
New Delhi, March 5: Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi reiterated his concern over the dire condition of porters and said that he would fight with all his "might" to bring their demands to the government's attention.
World Para Athletics Grand Prix to be held in Delhi from March 11 to 13
New Delhi, March 4: The Paralympic Committee of India on Tuesday launched the World Para Athletics Grand Prix New Delhi 2025.
Top railway official faces action for New Delhi railway station stampede
New Delhi, March 4: Heads seem to have started rolling over the stampede at New Delhi Railway station last month with the government shifting out the Divisional Railway Manager (DRM), Delhi, an official said on Tuesday.
India set to host World Para Athletics Grand Prix from March 11 to 13
New Delhi, March 3: India is set to mark a historic moment in athletics by hosting its first-ever new World Para Athletics Grand Prix New Delhi 2025, a landmark event that promises to elevate the country's track and field landscape.
Wanted criminal injured in police encounter near Delhi's Prem Bari nala
New Delhi, March 3: A wanted criminal sustained a bullet injury in his leg following an exchange of fire with police near Prem Bari Nala in the Wazirpur Industrial Area in the national capital, police said on Monday.
It is in darkest times that...: Rahul Gandhi lauds porters for saving lives during NDLS stampede
New Delhi, March 1: Congress MP and Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi interacted with porters at the New Delhi Railway Station on Saturday and lauded them for saving lives of several passengers during the stampede last month.