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Delhi HC raises payout to Rs 1 crore, Rs 84 lakh for kin of two IIT-JEE rankers killed in 2017 crash

Delhi High Court significantly boosted compensation for families of two engineering students lost in a 2017 road accident. Recognizing their exceptional academic records and bright career prospects, the court awarded over ₹1 crore to one family and ₹84 lakh to the other, surpassing the tribunal's initial figures. This decision highlights…

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Which Indian city tops the income charts?

Bengaluru, Chandigarh, and Delhi boast the highest average incomes, while Chandigarh, Thiruvananthapuram, and Vadodara lead in household spending. India's top six cities dominate consumption, with Delhi NCR alone representing a massive economic hub. The report highlights a significant expansion of the middle-income bracket and a projected decline in low-income households…

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Delhi NCR Weather Today: Will it rain in Gurgaon, Noida, Ghaziabad, Faridabad?Check latest forecast update

Delhi and NCR brace for a wet spell as cloudy skies, showers, and gusty winds persist. The IMD has issued a yellow alert, warning of potential disruptions due to thunderstorms and winds up to 50 kmph. Temperatures will offer a respite from humidity, but residents should watch for waterlogging and…

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TMC vs TMC: Security forces deployed as Ritabrata faction takes over Kolkata party headquarters; Mamata loyalists cry foul

The internal conflict in the Trinamool Congress escalated Friday after heavy CRPF and Kolkata Police deployment outside the party's Metropolitan state office. The lockdown followed claims that a rebel group led by Leader of the Opposition Ritabrata Banerjee had taken control of the headquarters. The move came a day after…

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The Five Fears Women Carry Every Day Around Men, and Why They Have Never Been Unreasonable

The Fear of Taking Up Too Much SpaceYou already know which chair you choose at a table of strangers. The one closest to the wall. The one that gives you a sightline to the door. You know how to make yourself smaller in an auto-rickshaw when the driver's mirror catches…

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India recalibrates Teesta approach as Bangladesh, China draw closer; affirms 'mutually agreed roadmap'

India has stated its development aid for Bangladesh is guided by a "mutually agreed roadmap," emphasizing that all "related developments" will be considered regarding the Teesta river project. This comes as Bangladesh and China discuss a river management initiative, a move India is closely monitoring. New Delhi also acknowledged paying…

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Delhiites to get Yamuna cruise after monsoon, religious tourism circuit in works: Minister

Speaking at the inauguration of the 35th Annual Mango Festival at Dilli Haat, Janakpuri, Mishra said, "Delhi is being transformed from a transit city into a major tourist destination. A Religious Tourism Circuit is being developed to promote spiritual tourism."

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Delhi's 'jinxed' Shamnath Marg bungalow to be converted into 'Command Centre'

Delhi's Public Works Department is gearing up to revamp the notorious 33 Shamnath Marg bungalow—once deemed jinxed—into a state-of-the-art Integrated Control and Command Centre. This transformation aims to consolidate emergency management for the city, ensuring better disaster response.

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Delhi traders flag glitches in MCD's new tax portal

Delhi traders have urged the Municipal Corporation of Delhi to fix glitches in its new trade licence portal. They claim the system incorrectly charges General Trade Licence fees on residential parts of mixed-use properties. Traders also seek clarity on licence applicability for various businesses and demand user-friendly features like editing…

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China's warning reveals what really happened at Modi-Takaichi summit

India and Japan's recent summit in Delhi has sparked concern in Beijing. Agreements on defense, critical minerals, and AI signal a strategic shift, prompting China to caution against "exclusive small groupings." The summit's focus on economic security, diversified supply chains, and defense co-development, particularly the UNICORN project, directly challenges China's…

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Delhi government clears Rs 8,300-crore for 7-year programme to combat air pollution

In a bid to improve air quality, the Delhi government has introduced an ambitious seven-year project worth Rs 8,300 crore, primarily funded by the World Bank at 65%. The 'Clean Air, Healthy Delhi' program aims to significantly improve air quality and cut emissions from various sources. A coordination workshop is…

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DERC tweaks regulation for EV charging infra expansion in Delhi, utilisation of PM E-DRIVE subsidy

Under the existing Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission (Supply Code and Performance Standards) Regulations, demand notes for low-tension electricity connections of up to 200 kW included only service line and development charges, security deposit and road restoration charges, they said.

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Govt seeks to quell public backlash on ethanol-mixed fuel after 'experiment' remark

India's government is facing a growing backlash over its mandatory E20 ethanol-blended petrol policy. Motorists are protesting lower fuel efficiency and vehicle performance issues, amplified by the Attorney General's recent description of the policy as an "experiment." While the government denies rushing the rollout and highlights environmental and economic benefits,…

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Why a 'Body of Education' Appeared at Jantar Mantar

Thousands walk through Jantar Mantar every year carrying banners and slogans. But on 2 July 2026, one protest looked unlike anything people had seen before. Instead of placards alone, activists carried what they described as the "body of education" a mock corpse meant to symbolize what they believe is the…

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India-Japan ties should not target third party: China on Japanese PM Sanae Takaichi's visit to Delhi

China has voiced concerns over bilateral cooperation that could target third parties, following India and Japan's announcement of landmark initiatives including economic and defense pacts. Beijing emphasized that such partnerships should foster regional understanding and stability, not division. The joint statement also expressed worry over the East and South China…

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SC halts Delhi government's CAG audit of private discoms

The Supreme Court has put a hold on a CAG audit of three private power discoms in Delhi, a move initiated by the Delhi government concerning a massive Rs 38,500 crore in accumulated regulatory assets. The court questioned the legality of the Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission's (DERC) decision to appoint…

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Max Estates Q1 sales bookings jump five-fold to Rs 1,100 cr on strong housing demand

Max Estates Ltd has reported a remarkable fivefold surge in sales bookings, reaching Rs 1,100 crore in the first quarter of this fiscal year. This impressive growth is attributed to robust demand for its housing projects across Delhi-NCR, particularly in Gurugram and Noida. The company also launched a new project…

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NHAI suspends officials after Delhi-Dehradun Expressway section cave-in video goes viral

Following a Delhi-Dehradun Expressway cave-in, NHAI has suspended key personnel and issued show-cause notices. The incident, attributed to waterlogging after rains and issues with a drainage system, occurred on July 1, 2026. Local resistance reportedly hindered the permanent drainage setup. Restoration is complete, and an interim drain is being built…

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Delhi e-rickshaw drivers fear remote shutdowns amid traffic

E-rickshaw drivers in Delhi are living in fear as a smartphone app allegedly shuts down their vehicles mid-road, risking fatal accidents. Videos show individuals remotely disabling compatible lithium-ion battery e-rickshaws, prompting a government probe. Drivers report financial losses and constant stress, fearing collisions in heavy traffic. The app reportedly allows…

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Landlord entitled to higher rent if tenant overstays even after seeking more time to vacate property in this situation

Delhi High Court ruled that tenants overstaying their lease must pay increased rent as per the agreement, even if they temporarily requested more time to vacate. The court emphasized that continued possession triggers the rent escalation clause automatically. This applies even to unregistered lease deeds, as the obligation matures upon…

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GoDaddy warns India's fake website crackdown could make internet less safe

GoDaddy warns India's crackdown on fake websites could endanger legitimate businesses globally. New court orders mandate releasing buyer details and prohibiting brand name variations, sparking a legal challenge. Experts fear this could expose individuals to harassment and force companies to exit India, impacting internet governance worldwide. The dispute highlights India's…

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Delhi EV policy's real challenge for automakers could come if other states follow: Morgan Stanley

Delhi's ambitious EV Policy 2026 aims to accelerate clean mobility by phasing out internal combustion engine vehicles in select segments, with incentives for electric adoption. While immediate impact on automakers is modest, the risk lies in similar policies spreading nationwide. The report highlights challenges for the motorcycle segment and emphasizes…

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22k gold rate today: Check 24k, 22k, 20k, 18k gold prices (July 3, 2026) at IBJA, Malabar Gold & Diamonds, Tanishq, Joyalukkas and Kalyan Jewellers

22k gold rate: Gold prices are under scrutiny as buyers track daily fluctuations. Today, July 3, 2026, shoppers planning to purchase gold jewellery should compare rates across leading jewellers like Tanishq, Malabar Gold & Diamonds, Kalyan Jewellers, and Joyalukkas, as prices vary.

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Industrial park operator Ganesh Industrial to invest Rs 600 crore in NCR parks

Kolkata's Ganesh Industrial Complex is investing Rs 600 crore in new industrial parks across Delhi-NCR, targeting highway-adjacent locations. The company plans to develop around 110 acres in Haryana, leveraging strong demand from manufacturing and warehousing sectors. Ganesh Complex focuses on outright plot sales, creating integrated industrial ecosystems for clients like…

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What's BAT-BMS? The bluetooth app that's stopping e-rickshaws or 'tirris' mid-ride across Delhi

A disturbing trend is crippling Delhi's e-rickshaw drivers as pranksters use a smartphone app, BAT-BMS, to remotely disable their vehicles. This exploit targets cheap, unsecured battery packs, causing sudden breakdowns and significant income loss for vulnerable workers. Authorities are now investigating the security loophole, which poses a real road-safety hazard…

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