| Heritage sites to get looks they deserve |
| | Qutab Minar and Humayun’s Tomb are UNESCO World Heritage sites. But a casual walk through and across the structures belies that: neither has ever had a brush with a Comprehensive Conservation Management Plan (CCMP), now made compulsory for World Heritage Status. [ Full Story ] |
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| New power minister cracks whip on discoms |
| | A day after Delhi Finance Minister Dr AK Walia took over the portfolio of power, he asked the power distribution companies (discom) to submit a list of colonies affected by power cuts for more than 30 minutes during the night and its reasons. [ Full Story ] |
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| City gets a first: a full-fledged nursing college |
| | The Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare Dr Anbumani Ramadoss today inaugurated the Capital’s first ever college of nursing at the Lady Hardinge Medical College (LHMC). [ Full Story ] |
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| Kingpin of fake sting on MPs still at large |
| | The mastermind, Sanjay Tewari, who allegedly staged a fake sting operation on three Jharkhand MPs, is still absconding. [ Full Story ] |
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| Ex-registrar of Planning and Architecture school reinstated |
| | Seven months after Registrar DR Bains was relieved from his administrative functions at the School of Planning and Architecture (SPA) on setting up of an enquiry committee to probe gender discrimination charges against him, the school has restored the functions to the official. [ Full Story ] |
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| Assembly’s monsoon session begins today |
| | Sealings in unauthorised colonies, action taken report of the committee formed on privatisation of power and the Ashok Malhotra land scam are some of the issues which will figure in the monsoon session of the Delhi Assembly which begins today. [ Full Story ] |
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| Making life miserable for someone to take his own life is not abetment, rules HC |
| | The Delhi High Court today ruled that making life “miserable” enough for someone to take his own life does not fall under the ambit of abetment of suicide under Section 306 of the Indian Penal Code. [ Full Story ] |
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| 20-year-old youth run over by DTC bus in Tilak Nagar |
| | Six persons were killed in four accidents in the Capital in the last 24 hours. A 20-year-old motorcyclist was mowed down allegedly by a DTC bus near Uttam Nagar on Monday night. [ Full Story ] |
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| Ghana national held with over 1 kg heroin at IGI |
| | Airport customs officials have arrested Collins Antwi, a Ghana National, who was found carrying 1,135 gram heroin concealed in his body. [ Full Story ] |
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| ‘Uncle and aunt had a fight when I was leaving for school’ |
| | The niece of Joginder Singh, a security guard at a Noida factory who allegedly killed his wife and three children before committing suicide, today said the couple had a tiff before she left for school on Monday. [ Full Story ] |
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| SPOTLIGHT ON NCR: Youth held for woman’s rape in Sector-37: Cops |
| | A 22-year-old youth was arrested on Monday for allegedly raping a 50-year-old mentally-ill woman in Noida Sector-37. [ Full Story ] |
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| HC notice to Centre, AIIMS, Safdarjung |
| | The Delhi High Court on Monday sought responses from the Centre, Safdarjung Hospital and AIIMS administrations over the death of three persons who were allegedly denied treatment due to lack of beds. [ Full Story ] |
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