NSUI’s Raunak Khatri defeated his rival ABVP’s Rishabh Chaudhary by a margin of 1,339 votes as Kahtri got 20,207 votes while Chaudhary could only manage 18,868, according to official sources.
In a move to understand the problems faced by the Delhi's slum dwellers, state unit chief of the BJP Virendra Sachdeva, along with other senior leaders and party workers, will be spending a night across 250 slum clusters in Delhi on the occasion of the Constitution Day.
Delhi BJP president Virendra Sachdeva on Monday claimed that the addition of 80,000 new old-age pensioners in Delhi is a result of BJP’s efforts and political pressure.
Indian Youth Congress (IYC) on Monday staged a protest against the Central government here at Jantar Mantar, accusing it of safeguarding business tycoon Gautam Adani on allegations of corruption and misuse of power.
The national capital saw a surge of 2 degrees Celsius in the minimum temperature in the past 24-hours on Monday, the weather department said.
A fire broke out in domestic articles kept on the fourth floor of a house in West Delhi’s Pitampura area, said fire officials. However, there were no injuries in the incident, they added.
In sharp criticism of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) claimed on Saturday that the severe air quality index (AQI) levels and the toxic foam floating on the Yamuna river expose the inadequacies of the government’s preparations to tackle pollution.
The city Environment Minister Gopal Rai said on Saturday that strict action will be taken against any construction site that fails to follow dust control measures, including fines, and in cases of severe violations, the site may be shut down.
A 30-year-old man who trespassed into a house with the intent to steal in Karan Vihar area of Rohini, Northwest Delhi, died after being beaten by the family members.
A thin layer of smog engulfed the national capital on Saturday as the Air Quality Index dropped to 226, categorized as 'Poor' as per the Central Pollution Control Board.
