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Fog cover envelops Delhi

By ians • Jan 15th, 2010

New Delhi, Jan 15, With foggy mornings having made a comeback in the national capital, dense fog Friday reduced visibility down to 200 metres, slowing down vehicular movement on the roads and delaying train services.



Bodies of seven Himachal accident victims sent to Delhi

By ians • Jan 13th, 2010

Shimla, Jan 13, The bodies of seven Delhi residents killed in a road accident in Bilaspur district of Himachal Pradesh have been handed over to their families, an official said Wednesday.



Backlog disrupts train schedule in Delhi

By ians • Jan 11th, 2010

New Delhi, Jan 11, Delhi witnessed clear weather Monday but train schedules in the capital continued to be haywire due to the fog last week, with as many as 50 trains delayed by more than six hours.



Cold wave continues in Delhi

By ians • Jan 11th, 2010

New Delhi, Jan 11, The cold wave continued in the capital Monday with the maximum temperature not expected to climb above 13 degrees Celsius. But there was no fog, so there were no problems for flight operations.



I’ve gone back to childhood in Lahore: Artist Krishen Khanna

By Madhusree Chatterjee • Jan 11th, 2010
The Bandwallas in Practise is one of the canvases to be exhibited at Krishen Khanna's retrospective show at the Lalit Kala Akademi.

New Delhi, Jan 11, In his new series of works, leading Indian contemporary artist Krishen Khanna has travelled back in time to his days in pre-partition Lahore, which today lies in Pakistan.



Fire in Delhi slum near Commonwealth Games village

By ians • Jan 9th, 2010
Commonwealth Games 2010

New Delhi, Jan 9, A fire in a slum near the under-construction Commonwealth Games village in east Delhi gutted seven hutments early Saturday. There were no casualties, an official said.



Shallow fog, but backlog disrupts train schedules

By ians • Jan 9th, 2010

New Delhi, Jan 9, Saturday may have dawned much clearer for Delhi, without the heavy fog like the day before, but the backlog continued to disrupt rail services – delaying as many as 50 trains by up to 10 hours.



I am a Delhiwala and product of India: Malawi president

By Devirupa Mitra • Jan 8th, 2010

Lilongwe (Malawi), Jan 8, From reminiscing about his days in Delhi to his fondness for bhangra, the president of the small, land-locked southern African nation of Malawi praised Indian education, pointing out that he was a “product of India.”



Anand Vihar Metro line opens for public

By ians • Jan 7th, 2010
Delhi Metro

New Delhi, Jan 7, Delhi Metro’s Yamuna Bank-Anand Vihar line, close to the Delhi-Uttar Pradesh border, was opened for public Thursday.



Give 340,000 slum dwellers land ownership right: MCD

By ians • Jan 7th, 2010

New Delhi, Jan 6, Civic authorities in Delhi Wednesday urged the central government to give ownership rights to 340,000 slum dwellers as this will help in battling a deficit of Rs.80 crore every year which they spend in maintaining slum clusters.