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Latest New Delhi news stories and updates from the capital city of India from the Times of India newspaper websites' Delhi NCR news section

Crores spent on Pusa Road pavements gone waste
9/4/2014 12:51:33 AM

The erstwhile MCD spent crores of rupees on rebuilding pavements along Pusa Road before the Commonwealth Games in 2010. To match international standards, it even laid tactile warning strips on pavements, for the visually impaired.

Cops, corporations promise to take action
9/4/2014 12:49:12 AM

Following TOI's special series on encroachment of pavements in the city, Delhi Traffic Police has started a drive to clear pavements. Special CP (Traffic) Muktesh Chander has directed all local units to take action against encroachment in their respective areas.

'50% kids lack skills for grade they're in'
9/4/2014 12:26:24 AM

About half of all Indian students were perceived by teachers as lacking the skills required for the class or grade they were entering, despite the same teachers also believing that the learning environment had improved over the last decade.

Modi's speech: Activists protest against govt circular
9/3/2014 11:36:10 PM

Over 60 academics, journalists and activists have issued a statement saying they are "disturbed" by the circulars issued by a variety of government bodies regarding screening of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's speech on teachers' day.

Firemen free bird caught in kitestring
9/3/2014 11:33:53 PM

The sight of a kite thrashing its wings after being entangled in a string on a tree outside his window deeply touched a 25-year-old youth preparing for his company secretary exam.

Two cops held for extortion
9/3/2014 11:26:57 PM

A woman sub-inspector and an assistant sub-inspector posted with the anti-extortion cellhave been arrested for extorting Rs 40,000 from a Punjab-based businessman at a south Delhi hotel on Sunday night.

Watches worth Rs 8cr stolen from CP shop
9/3/2014 11:25:15 PM

Around 80 Rolex watches worth Rs 8 crore were stolen on Monday from a showroom in the Janpath area of central Delhi. The watches were insured, police said.