A new study by researchers at the University of Delhi found microplastics in every species of freshwater fish sampled from the river, with fish collected from Delhi’s stretch carrying much higher contamination than those from upstream Haryana. NEW DELHI: For years, the Yamuna has come to symbolise sewage, industrial waste and toxic foam, but now…
Patna: A juvenile offender involved in a motorcycle theft case escaped from police custody during a medical examination at a govt hospital in Vaishali district on Tuesday.According to police, the juvenile, a resident of Hajipur area, was apprehended by police after he was allegedly caught stealing a motorcycle on Monday. After completing the required formalities,…
NEW DELHI: Widespread rainfall lashed Delhi on Wednesday, leading to traffic snarls and waterlogging in many areas, while the weather office issued yellow and orange alerts for various parts of the city, warning of moderate rainfall accompanied by thunderstorm activity.According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), between 8.30 am and 11.30 am on Wednesday, Safdarjung,…
Nitish Kumar holds talks with Prime Minister Modi Patna: JD(U) president and former chief minister Nitish Kumar called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on Tuesday, a day after the BJP suffered a setback in the Bankipur assembly by-election, where Jan Suraaj founder Prashant Kishor wrested the seat from the party.Kumar, now a…
Vishakha Rathod, a suspect in a financial fraud case, was deported from the UAE NEW DELHI: In a major breakthrough against financial crime, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), in close coordination with the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) and the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), successfully secured the deportation of Red Notice subject Vishakha…
Ongoing metro construction at Bailey Road Patna: Commuters travelling on Nehru Path (Bailey Road) are set to witness major changes in traffic movement as authorities have prepared a new traffic management plan to facilitate the ongoing Patna Metro Rail project. The revised arrangement, expected to come into effect from next week after official approval, aims…
New Delhi: Under Child Safety month, Delhi Police registered 160 cases in July for the circulation and sharing of child sexual abuse material (CSAM). Police said they received 1,099 CyberTipline complaints during the month, which were forwarded to district police units for verification and action. The complaints led to the registration of 160 cases under…
