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Mahila Samman and Sanjeevani Yojana Registrations Start Today: Key Details Inside

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Arvind Kejriwal launched the Mahila Samman Scheme and Sanjeevani Yojna for women and senior citizens in Delhi today. He personally met the people of Delhi and initiated door-to-door registration. Former Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal started the registration process of the Delhi government’s two schemes aimed at women and senior citizens – Mukhyamantri Mahila Samman Yojna and Sanjeevani Yojna. He personally visited the door-to-door campaign and started the registration process. Earlier on Sunday, Kejriwal said, “We had promised this Rs 2,100 bonus for mothers and sisters. Since the announcement, people have…

Delhi Weather Update: Capital Shivers at 7°C Amid Cold Wave and Light Rain

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People in Delhi wake up to a foggy morning as the chilling coldwave swept the national capital region. The city also received a light rain this morning.   A layer of fog engulfed Delhi as a cold wave gripped the national capital, causing a drop in the minimum temperature on Monday morning. The city experienced a chill morning with a minimum temperature of 7.0 degrees Celsius as light rain hit the national capital.   Earlier, the weather office forecast a cloudy sky with light rain on Monday, with temperatures expected…

Bengaluru Metro Yellow Line: Driverless Trains to Roll Out by Early 2025 | Route & Project Details

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Bengaluru Metro’s Yellow Line is set to welcome its first driverless train from Titagarh Rail Systems by early 2025. Covering an 18-kilometer stretch from RV Road to Bommasandra via Electronic City, the Yellow Line promises to transform city commuting.   The first driverless train from Bengaluru-based Yellow Line Titagarh Rail Systems Limited (TRSL) is scheduled to arrive in December 2024 or early January 2025. The 18-km line RV route goes from Electronic City to Bomma Sandra. First localised train set by Titagarh nears completion Bengaluru Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL)…

Passengers Kill Delhi Cab Driver Over ₹400 Fare Payment

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The cab driver told the police that the accused did not want to pay the fare of Rs 400 and started fighting with him resulting in one of the passengers stabbing him in his abdomen. A 26-year-old cab driver was stabbed to death by a passenger and his friend after a fight sparked over the fare of Rs 400 in northeast Delhi’s Sonia Vihar, police said on Thursday. The incident took place during the intervening night of December 17 and 18. Sandeep, who was an app-based taxi driver was found…

DOE Announces Guidelines for Remedial Classes as Delhi Schools Begin Winter Break

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Delhi School Winter Holidays 2024 are scheduled to be commenced from January 1 to 15. However, to revise the syllabus and to enhance the learning level/ Academic performance of the students, Remedial classes will be held for classes 9, 10, and 12. Check schedule here The Directorate of Education, Delhi has declared winter break for all government schools in the national capital. According to the order, the Delhi school winter holiday 2024 will begin on January 1 and end on January 15. Keeping in mind the learning level of the…

Prime Minister Modi Announces Ex-Gratia, Mourns Loss of Lives in Jaipur Gas Tanker Mishap

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Jaipur gas tanker crash: The incident happened around 5:45 am in front of a school, police officials said. Local people complained of itching in the eyes and breathing problems due to the smoke. Jaipur gas tanker crash: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today (December 20) offered condolences to the families of the victims of the Jaipur fire incident, resulting in the death of at least 11 people. The PM also announced an ex-gratia of Rs 2 lakh for the families of the deceased as well as Rs 50,000 for those injured…

No Toll on DND Flyway: Supreme Court Upholds Free Passage Ruling

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DND flyway toll: Supreme Court upheld the 2016 verdict of the Allahabad High Court and said that awarding the contract to NTBCL was ‘unjust and unfair’. The Supreme Court on Friday ruled that the DND flyway will remain toll free. The Apex Court upheld the 2016 verdict of the Allahabad High Court, which directed the bridge company not to collect toll charges and said Noida Toll Bridge Company Limited (NTBCL) was given the contract without issuing public tender, which was a completely arbitrary and wrong decision.   The top court…

Winners of MyGov ‘Har Ghar Jal’ Quiz Receive Awards from Jal Jeevan Mission

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National Jal Jeevan Mission under Department of Drinking Water & Sanitation (DDWS), Ministry of Jal Shakti, has initiated the prize disbursement process for the winners of the ‘Har Ghar Jal Quiz: Jal Ka Gyan Ab Hua Aasan Competition’ held on the My Gov portal. This initiative is part of the ongoing Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) efforts to engage citizens in creating widespread awareness about the importance of ensuring access to clean drinking water for every rural household in India. The MyGov competitions, received an overwhelming response from citizens across the…

Bomb Scare at Dwarka Sector 23 DPS School: Search in Progress, Classes Go Virtual

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A bomb threat at Dwarka Sector 23’s Delhi Public School created panic after an email was received late Thursday. Authorities launched a search operation; classes shifted online. A bomb threat targeting the Delhi Public School (DPS) in Dwarka Sector 23 created panic on Friday. The threat was reportedly received via email late Thursday night, prompting swift action by the authorities.   The Delhi Fire Department informed the Delhi Police Control Room (PCR) about the email. A search operation was immediately launched at the school premises to ensure the safety of…

Highway Horror: CNG Tanker Explosion on Jaipur-Ajmer Road Kills 5, Engulfs 40 Vehicles in Flames

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The blast took place after a CNG tanker collided with a truck near a petrol pump and many vehicles caught fire in the explosion. Over 20 fire engines hwere rushed to the spot. Five people died and many suffered severe burn injuries after a massive CNG tanker explosion on the Jaipur-Ajmer Highway in the wee hours of Friday. Around 40 vehicles got engulfed in the fire and as many as 39 people were admitted to the SMS Hospital after the collision between a CNG tanker and a truck, following which…