MUKHERJEE NAGAR FIRE
Delhi Police deploys 10,000 personnel to maintain law and order on New Year's Eve
Movement of vehicles going towards Connaught Place will be regulated after 8 pm on Sunday. Around 450 motorcycles will also be positioned at different places, Special Commissioner of Police (Traffic) SS Yadav said
No compromise with students' safety, non-compliant coaching centres to be shut down: Delhi High Court
The court was hearing a batch of petitions related to the operations of coaching centres in Mukherjee Nagar, a coaching hub for government job aspirants. The petitions included the one in which the high court has initiated proceedings on its own after taking cognisance of a fire incident in the northwest Delhi neighbourhood in June.
Delhi High Court orders immediate closure of coaching centres without fire clearances
The Delhi High Court has ordered the immediate closure of all coaching centres in Delhi that do not possess a no-objection certificate (NOC) from the fire services department, after a report showed that only 67 out of 580 had valid fire clearances. The court said all coaching centres must comply with statutory requirements under the Master Plan for Delhi 2021 and other regulations.
Law and order situation in Delhi needs immediate action: DCW chief after recent killings
The Delhi Commission for Women's chief, Swati Maliwal, has criticised the law and order situation in the Indian capital, Delhi following the killing of a Delhi University student and two sisters. One student was stabbed to death after intervening to protect his girlfriend from being harassed.
Delhi HC takes suo moto cognizance of Mukherjee Nagar fire incident, seeks response within 2 weeks
Delhi High court on Friday took suo moto cognizance of Mukherjee Nagar Fire Incident. Vacation bench issued notice to Delhi Fire service, Delhi police and MCD and sought response within two weeks. The bench also directed the Delhi Fire services to conduct fire safety audit and to check fire safety certificates issued or not.
Watch: Fire at coaching institute in Delhi's Mukherjee Nagar; students use rope to escape
A call about the fire was received at 12.27 pm and a total of 11 fire tenders have been pressed into service, Atul Garg, Director of Delhi Fire Service, said. In a video shared by the fire department, people, mostly students, can be seen being rescued by the firemen through the windows.
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Women voices from Western UP: United over safety, lack of jobs, divided over faith & caste
Disappointment over unending unemployment, increase in household expenses with online education to hailing a better kanoon vyavastha (law and order), women of western Uttar Pradesh are voicing concerns much different from their men folk.
Afghanistan issue: Ordeal over for many but...job’s not yet finished
“We can still hear the sound of gunshots in our head. I have been in many frightful situations earlier. This was different,” Khalsa said, pointing to the bullet wounds on his arm that he sustained during an ISIS attack in Jalalabad in July 2018.
What does India want on July 5? Here's a ground report from 8 places that matter
ET visited eight industrial hubs across India, spanning several sectors, to find out what businesses want.
Assembly elections, GST, high-profile cases mark 2017
Two terrorists were killed by the army as it foiled an infiltration bid along the Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch sector of Jammu and Kashmir.
This Dussehra, with effigies of evil, terrorism burnt too
With security personnel keeping a hawk-eye vigil, the festivities passed off peacefully across the country.
Assembly elections: Why it would be an uphill task for Congress & not for BJP
For the Congress, it would be an uphill task to retain either Assam or Kerala, and avoid being left with Karnataka as the lone major state under its control.
DDA accepts flaws, promises to fix buildings
Allottees of DDA's 2010 housing scheme are not alone in saying their buildings are poorly built. The agency's officials admit as much but hold their contractors responsible.
Dreams DDA sold in 2010 turn to dust
Houses allotted by the agency just four years ago for prices ranging from Rs 55 lakh to Rs 80 lakh are already going to seed.
Delhi Poll results: AAP heads for landslide victory in Delhi
AAP chief Kejriwal was leading in the prestigious New Delhi constituency while BJP's Chief Ministerial nominee Kiran Bedi was trailing in Krishna Nagar seat.
2014: A politically eventful year for India
The states of Jharkahand, Maharashtra and Haryana witnessed a regime change and Jammu and Kashmir saw a hung Parliament in the recent elections.
Najeeb Jung gets President's nod to invite BJP for exploring government formation in Delhi
The development comes in the wake of Election Commission's notification scheduling bypolls for three assembly seats in November.
DDA draw of lots for 2010 housing scheme held in Noida
The much-awaited biggest draw of lots for 16,000 flats offered by the DDA for which 7.53 lakh applicants are vying was held today in Noida.
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