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Kirari-Rithala Drain Project Gets Special Exemption From Tree Protection Act, 84 Trees Coming In Its Path Will No Longer Become A Hindrance.

Delhi Government has given special exemption from Delhi Tree Preservation Act DPTA 1994 for the construction of main drain from Kirari to Rithala. LG VK Saxena exempted 3.2 hectare area from this provision, as the project exceeded the 1 hectare limit. This relaxation has been given in public interest, which will pave the way for transplantation or cutting of 84 trees.

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Amit Kumar

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Education And Innovation Hub To Be Built In Narela, Delhi, Budget Increased From Rs 500 To Rs 1300 Crore

Delhi Government is developing Narela as an education and innovation hub. Education Minister Ashish Sood said that the budget of this project has been increased from Rs 500 crore to Rs 1300 crore. Land has been allotted to Delhi Teachers University and Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University, which will create a total integrated education hub of 160 acres. It will also have state-of-the-art facilities and residential flats, which will increase employment opportunities.

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Md Amir

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Delay In Movement Of Trains In Delhi, Darbhanga Amrit Bharat 17:30 And Champaran Express 16:30 Hours Late.

Long distance and local trains are continuously running late in Delhi, due to which passengers have to wait for hours in the harsh cold. Darbhanga Amrit Bharat Express left late at 17.30 hours and Champaran Humsafar Express left late at 16.30 hours. Frequent changes in train timings have increased the problems of passengers. Around 70 trains are running late by more than two hours, affecting traffic.

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Pragya Srishti

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Contaminated Water Becomes 'silent Killer' In Delhi: 24% Deaths Due To Infectious Diseases In 2024, Water Borne Diseases Increase In Hospitals

Contaminated water has become a serious public health crisis in the capital Delhi, leading to rising deaths from infectious diseases. Of the total deaths in 2024, 24 were due to waterborne diseases. Cases like diarrhea and typhoid are continuously increasing in hospitals, which are proving fatal for children and the elderly. Experts have stressed on prevention and water quality monitoring, as well as the need for concrete solutions at the administrative level.

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Kunal Mehta

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Contaminated Water Becomes 'silent Killer' In Delhi: 24% Deaths Due To Infectious Diseases In 2024, Water Borne Diseases Increase In Hospitals

Contaminated water has become a serious public health crisis in the capital Delhi, leading to rising deaths from infectious diseases. Of the total deaths in 2024, 24 were due to waterborne diseases. Cases like diarrhea and typhoid are continuously increasing in hospitals, which are proving fatal for children and the elderly. Experts have stressed on prevention and water quality monitoring, as well as the need for concrete solutions at the administrative level.

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Amit Kumar

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Impact Of 'Every Drop Should Be Clean' Campaign, Debate On Dirty Water In Delhi Assembly; 30-50 Year Old Pipelines Became The Reason

Under Dainik Jagran's 'Har Boond Ho Swachh' campaign, the issue of supply of dirty water was raised in the Delhi Assembly. Malviya Nagar MLA Satish Upadhyay attributed the problem to 30-50 year old pipelines and sewer overflows. He accused the AAP government of not working for 10 years. Many areas of East, Central and South Delhi are facing this problem.

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Amit Kumar

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Mahakumbh Of Art In Delhi: More Than 800 Artists From India And Abroad Will Gather In CIAC 2026, Theme Is 'Collective Energy'

CIAC 2026, the 20th International Art Carnival of Delhi College of Art, will be held from 13-18 January 2026 at Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi. Based on the theme of 'Collective Energy', more than 800 artists and students from India and abroad will participate in this festival. It will showcase various art forms like painting, sculpture, digital art. The event will also award more than 50 scholarships to promote arts education.

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Amit Kumar

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Delhi Government Increases Allocation For Transport, Education And Urban Development In Revised Budget

The Delhi government has released the revised budget estimates for the financial year 2025-26, in which there is a total provision of Rs 1 lakh crore. The main focus of the government is on strengthening the infrastructure and improving public amenities. Allocation has been increased for major projects like urban development, transport, education and Yamuna cleaning. Capital expenditure has also increased, which is expected to lead to significant growth in these sectors.

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Pragya Srishti

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Will The Women Of Delhi Get ₹ 2500 Per Month And Gas Cylinders For ₹ 500? CM Rekha Gupta Gave Update

Chief Minister Rekha Gupta answered the opposition's questions during the discussion on the Lieutenant Governor's address in the Delhi Assembly. He assured to do 100 things on every point of his party's manifesto. CM talked about giving women ₹ 2500 per month and gas cylinders for ₹ 500. He also mentioned clearing the liabilities of the previous government and implementing schemes like Ayushman Bharat.

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Aarav Sharma

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An Employee Committed Suicide By Jumping From The Building In Delhi's Saket Court, Police Did Not Find The Suicide Note.

A staff member has committed suicide by jumping from the building in the Saket Court complex of the capital Delhi. In the preliminary investigation of the police, no suicide note was found from the spot. Delhi Police is investigating this entire matter thoroughly so that the reasons for the suicide can be known.

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Md Amir

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JNU: 'University Is The Identity Of Patriotism', Vice Chancellor Said On Sloganeering Controversy - Do Not Link JNU With 'lunatic Minority'

JNU Vice Chancellor Shantishree Dhulipudi Pandit said on the recent sloganeering controversy that a few crazy elements do not decide the character of the entire university. He stressed that JNU is a nationalist and internationally recognized institution, which returned to normal within 24 hours. The Vice Chancellor made this comment after slogans against the Prime Minister and the Home Minister, in which he stressed the patriotic identity of the university.

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Anand Kumar

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Fake Branded Clothing Factory Busted In Delhi, Fake Branded Garments Were Being Made By International Companies

Western District DIU of Delhi Police has busted a factory of fake branded clothes in Todapur. The raid recovered 1919 counterfeit shirts of international brands like Levis, Zara and USPA. Police have arrested factory operator Rajeev Nagpal. The accused was trying to sell these fake clothes in the market by passing them off as genuine. Police are now investigating the source of the raw material and the distribution network.

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Vikram Chauhan

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NGT Strict On De-sealing Of Borewells In Hotels In Paharganj, Sought Answers From Delhi Government And Jal Board

NGT has sought response from Delhi government and Delhi Jal Board within 10 days on the borewell de-sealing issue in Paharganj hotels. Applicant Varun has complained that the borewells of four hotels have not been de-sealed despite No Objection Certificates. NGT has fixed the next hearing on 23 February 2026.

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Aarav Sharma

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Two Drug Smugglers Arrested From Myanmar Border, 7.312 Kg Heroin Hidden Inside Soap Boxes Seized

NCB Imphal busted a big international drugs syndicate near the Myanmar border. Two smugglers, Ginkhamlian and Mangboi Simte, were arrested and 7.312 kg of high-grade heroin was seized. This heroin was hidden in 638 soap boxes and was being brought from Haichin in Myanmar through the forest routes of Manipur. The value of the seized heroin is estimated at Rs 15 crore.

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Rohan Gupta

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DUSU Joint Secretary's Suspension Ended Prematurely, Delhi University Reinstated Him

Delhi University has terminated the suspension of DUSU Joint Secretary Deepika Jha before the stipulated period. This decision was taken after reviewing her conduct, which will enable her to resume her post. Deepika was suspended in November 2025 for assaulting a teacher. As per the orders of the University, this decision was taken after considering his application on January 5, 2026.

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Aarav Sharma

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Shooter Of Notorious Rajesh Bawana Gang Arrested After Encounter In Delhi, Involved In Nine Criminal Cases

Delhi Police Special Cell arrested active shooter Ankit Mann of the notorious Rajesh Bawana gang after an encounter in Bawana. Ankit was involved in nine criminal cases and is also the son-in-law of Rajesh Bawana. He was running the gang in Bawana's absence, extorting money and planning the murder of members of rival gangs. Police recovered a pistol and cartridges.

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Aarav Sharma

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'Prime Minister Should Clarify Why He Changed His Decision Regarding Oil Import', Arvind Kejriwal Sought Clarification From PM Modi

Arvind Kejriwal has sought clarification from Prime Minister Modi on the changes in decisions taken due to external pressure on Russian oil imports. He said that the silence of the Prime Minister is tarnishing the image of India as a sovereign nation. Citing comments by European leaders and Trump's threats, Kejriwal asked whether national interests were being compromised.

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Pragya Srishti

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Innovation Show Of Youth In IIT Delhi, 'Design For India' Shows Vision Of 2047

'Design for India – Youth Innovation Challenge 2026' exhibition organized at IIT Delhi. In this, 19 youth teams from Delhi presented solutions to social, educational and technological challenges to make India a developed nation by 2047. This initiative of the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports promotes innovation and problem-solving among the youth. The exhibition appreciated the innovations of various educational institutions which make youth the agents of social change.

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Anand Kumar

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Derogatory Comment On Scheduled Caste, FIR Registered Against YouTuber Hansi Khan In Nuh

Nuh Police has registered an FIR against YouTuber Hansi Khan for making derogatory remarks against Scheduled Castes. Hansi Khan had made objectionable remarks in a video, which received widespread criticism when it went viral. The police took this action on the complaint of Rohit of Punhana. The YouTuber later apologized, saying the comment was unintentional. The police is investigating the matter

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Kunal Mehta

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