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The private tuition centres are charging arbitrary fees, the UGC noted. (Representational image)

Rein in private tuition centres, UGC tells Delhi government

It had also sought setting up of a board to regulate the functioning of private tuition classes.

14 Jan 2017 2:43 AM IST

Five IUCN-listed endangered birds were also sighted at the 308-hectare of reserve forest located on the suburbs of the national capital.

42 species of waterbirds at Surajpur Wetlands this year

The census recorded that of the 42 species spotted this year, 20 were resident waterbirds and local migratory birds.

10 Jan 2017 2:25 AM IST

The demolition in progress at Kathputli Colony.

Demolition leaves Kathputli Colony residents in precarious homes

DDA officials said they had the necessary permissions to carry out the demolition.

27 Dec 2016 1:23 AM IST

Delhi deputy CM Manish Sisodia

Nursery classes in 150 government schools

Early childhood education in city so far dominated by private schools.

25 Dec 2016 1:33 AM IST

DCW chief Swati Maliwal

Delhi increasingly treacherous for women, says Swati Maliwal

An 11-month-old baby was recently raped for two hours altogether and was found in a bloodied state in a jungle.

17 Dec 2016 2:20 AM IST

Digital payments by mobile wallets bring in convenience with a few clicks, tendering exact change, and so on.

Railway ticket windows say no to card payments

There are over 20 railway reservation offices across the city with little or no arrangement for digital payment.

13 Dec 2016 2:29 AM IST

Flight operations at the Indira Gandhi International Airport were affected for the second day on Thursday due to dense fog. (Photo: PTI/File)

Anti-fog devices at 5 airports

On an average, Delhi sees 20 days of dense fog between mid-December and mid-February, according to the MeT department.

10 Dec 2016 1:57 AM IST

The Delhi Urban Shelter Improvement Board (DUSIB) runs five night shelters in the Sarai Kale Khan area, with a capacity of nearly 750 beds.

Construction ban lifted, but city labourers find little work

Construction and demolition activities were temporarily suspended in the capital after pollution levels peaked in the...

6 Dec 2016 3:40 AM IST

Elderly don't use plastic money, can't stand in line: YB Handa

On the liquidity crisis in the market following sudden withdrawal of Rs 500 and Rs1,000 notes from circulation.

15 Nov 2016 6:02 AM IST