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The Foreign Secretary will meet Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and external affairs minister S Jaishankar.

After his appointment as the Delhi Lieutenant Governor in May 2022, VK Saxena would often target the then AAP government in public over civic issues. But since the BJP government took charge in February 2025, his position seems to have softened.

While Delhi grapples with the rampant depletion and misuse of its water bodies, a fresh case of encroachment on a pond has emerged in the capital. And this time, the violator is a government agency.

Airline bosses meet from Sunday in New Delhi at their annual industry conference, battling to mitigate the impact of Donald Trump's policies that have hit travel to the United States and potentially raised costs for aviation.

Thousands of people visit Delhi’s Anand Vihar ISBT to go in and out of the city. Anand Vihar area is also one of Delhi's most polluted areas, where the AQI here is consistently in the ‘unhealthy’ category. 

The Delhi Police has informed a Delhi court that journalist Rana Ayyub’s tweets on Hindu deities and Hindutva ideologue Vinayak Damodar Savarkar, for which she was booked in January, are no longer available on X, Bar and Bench reported.  

Digital rights advocacy group SFLC.in has filed a writ petition before the Delhi High Court, challenging a December 2024 notification by the Delhi Lieutenant Governor that empowers Delhi Police officials to issue takedown notices for online content.

Despite being a first-time MP, Karan Bhushan Singh has landed one of Lutyens’ Delhi’s most coveted government bungalows – Type VIII, typically given to senior officials, lawmakers or ministers. 

Delhi and Islamabad continue airspace ban for each other’s flights a month after the deadly Kashmir attack

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As India strengthens ties with Kabul, Pakistan and Afghanistan return to the table after Chinese mediation.