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Building fire kills 27 in New Delhi, police arrest company owners

NEW DELHI, May 14 – Police in New Delhi arrested two people suspected of flouting fire safety regulations on Saturday after at least 27 people died in a blaze at a building housing a manufacturing unit for surveillance cameras. Rescue teams worked overnight to clear the burnt out […]

India hosts first regional meeting on Afghanistan since Taliban takeover

Summary Pakistan boycotts, China skips New Delhi meeting Taliban hopes meeting yields positive results for Afghanistan MUMBAI, Nov 10 – Diplomats and security analysts from Afghanistan’s neighbours, with the notable exceptions of China and Pakistan, gathered in New Delhi on Wednesday to discuss how to engage with the […]

Protesters gather at Indian crematorium where girl, 9, raped and murdered

NEW DELHI, Aug 5 – Protesters gathered in India’s capital on Thursday outside a crematorium where a nine-year-old girl was allegedly raped and murdered, the latest in a series of brutal sexual crimes against women in India that have drawn international condemnation. Police allege that the girl was […]

New Delhi is world’s most polluted capital for third straight year – IQAir study

New Delhi was the world’s most polluted capital for the third straight year in 2020, according to IQAir, a Swiss group that measures air quality levels based on the concentration of lung-damaging airborne particles known as PM2.5. India was home to 35 of the world’s 50 most polluted […]

GIA India Organised a GemKids Programme in New Delhi

New Delhi, Delhi, India Business Wire India To ignite the love and passion of gemstones, GIA India organised the GemKids programme for the students of Universal Public School, New Delhi, on May 3. More than 20 students from 6th to 8thgrade attended the programme to learn about the […]

Inaugural Session of WTO Ministerial Meeting begins in New Delhi

open view news desk Commerce Secretary, Dr.AnupWadhawan, welcomed senior officials of participating delegations from Developing and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) who are meeting in New Delhi over two days to discuss key issues and challenges facing the multi-lateral trading system. Speaking at the inaugural session, Commerce Secretary said […]

WTO Ministerial Meeting of Developing Countries in New Delhi

open view news desk A WTO Ministerial meeting of developing countries is being hosted by India in New Delhi on 13-14 May 2019.  Sixteen developing countries, Six Least Developed Countries (LDC)(Argentina, Bangladesh, Barbados, Benin, Brazil, Central African Republic (CAR), Chad, China, Egypt, Guatemala, Guyana, Indonesia, Jamaica, Kazakhstan, Malawi, […]

Workshop on translation of Punjabi short stories into Kashmiri begins at New Delhi

open view news desk NEW DELHI : A three-day workshop on the translation of contemporary Punjabi short stories into Kashmiri was inaugurated today here at Sahitya Akademi, Rabindra Bhavan. The workshop is being held under the supervision of noted Kashmiri writer and Convener Kashmiri Advisory Board, Sahitya Akademi […]

4th Session of India-Ukraine working group on Trade and Economic Cooperation held in New Delhi

open view news desk The 4th Meeting of India-Ukraine Working Group on Trade and Economic Cooperation (IU-WGTEC), under the India-Ukraine Inter-Governmental Commission on Trade, Economic, Scientific, Technical, Industrial and Cultural Cooperation was held today in New Delhi. Indian delegation was led by Bidyut Behari Swain, Additional Secretary, Foreign Trade […]

ASRTU awards JKSRTC at its 63rd Annual Conference at New Delhi

open view news desk NEW DELHI : The Association of State Road Transport Undertakings (ASRTU) New Delhi today adjudged Jammu and Kashmir State Road Transport Corporation (JKSRTC) for the special award for operating public transport in severe operational conditions. Out of the nine State Road Transport Corporations, the […]

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