Delhi Informer

Kolkata : Around 23 percent of polling was reported in the first two hours for the first phase of assembly elections that began at 7.00 a.m. in West Bengal on Monday. Polling began in 18 constituencies spread across three western districts of West Midnapore, Bankura and Purulia amid tight security. The 18 poll-going constituencies include […]

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New Delhi : The cabinet on Wednesday approved a 6 percent hike in Dearness Allowance (DA) to central government employees and Dearness Relief (DR) to pensioners, effective from January 1. The decision, over the existing rate of 119 percent of basic pay/pension of the employees to compensate them for general price rise, was taken at […]

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New Delhi: The first Car Free Day in the national capital led to a 60 percent drop in the air pollution on the car-free stretch in comparison to the levels observed on a normal day, a report released by the Centre for Science and Environment (C Sify.com

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New Delhi: Eighty-one percent of the people of Delhi would vote for full statehood for the capital city if a referendum on the issue is held today, a survey said.  More than 3,000 Delhiites were surveyed by C-Voter on behalf of Huffingt Sify.com

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New Delhi: The union cabinet on Friday gave its approval for 33 percent reservation to women in direct recruitment to posts ranging from constables to sub-inspector in all union territories including Delhi in a move aimed at making police more Sify.com

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When asked about pre-poll surveys showing the Aam Aadmi Party is far ahead of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Vardhan told Zee Media: “We have not seen that in reality. I am 100 percent confident. Video Rating: 4 / 5

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Chandigarh: The two agricultural states of the country Punjab and Haryana have received nearly 65 percent deficient rains this monsoon. Chandigarh's MeT department on Monday stated that Chandigarh have experienced poor rains this season. The rain deficit is said to be 65 percent. According to the data available for the time period between June 1 […]

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New Delhi witnesses over 40 percent rise in crime in 2013 New Delhi continues to maintain a lead with the highest crime rate among other Indian cities. According to annual data of Delhi Police, the capital city has witnessed a 43 percent increase in overall crime in 2013 compared with 2012. Nearly seventy … Read […]

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New Delhi: Delhiites would soon have to pay more for commuting in auto-rickshaws as the Delhi government Wednesday approved a proposal for a 25 percent hike in CNG-run auto-rickshaw and taxi fare in Sify.com

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