Who Is Scared Of Omicron?

Several states have imposed night curfews and curbs on the movement of Indians in public places to halt the spread of COVID-19 cases, which as of Monday morning have hurtled beyond the 140,000......

MHA issues fresh advisory to states amid rising Omicron cases

Amidst initial signs of surge in cases of COVID-19 as well as increased detection of Omicron variant in different parts of the country, the Centre on Monday issued a fresh advisory to all States......

Huge Diwali rush at Delhi markets raises Covid fears

Markets across Delhi witnessed a huge rush over the last weekend before Diwali, with the market associations struggling to manage the crowds amid the coronavirus pandemic. IMAGE: Chandni chowk......

Record rains lash Delhi; cause traffic jams, waterlogging

Record rains lashed the national capital on Saturday morning, causing heavy waterlogging and traffic jams at many places in the city including Minto Bridge, Rajghat, Connaught Place and ITO.......

Costlier green crackers may just dampen Delhi's Diwali spirits

Delhi, which has gained infamy as one of the world’s most polluted cities, has for some years now witnessed a sustained campaign from various quarters seeking a ban on firecrackers. While the......

Shortage of Rs 100 notes brings wholesale markets to a halt

Work in mandis across UP and in northern India which till Tuesday, witnessed heavy arrivals of newly harvested paddy, saw a steep decline. On Tuesday evening, when Kolkata’s Sheikh......

Delhi is top destination for online shopping

Shoppers in Delhi are more e-commerce savvy compared to peers in other metros including Mumbai, Bangalore and Ahmedabad, according to a survey conducted by Assocham. As per the survey 67 per cent......

NCR's new towns get ready for realty boom

A real estate boom seems to be building up on the north of India, decades after Gurgaon arrived on the scene. Part of the Delhi National Capital Region (NCR) for long, Gurgaon is seen as a real......