With the Greater Noida Expressway being closed for preparations of CWG cycling event, commuters in the National Capital Region (NCR) on Tuesday experienced problems in reaching their destinations in the capital from Noida and Greater Noida. The Expressway will remain closed till October 14.
While there were no major jams on the arterial roads, people had to spend long time coming to Delhi.

The Delhi government on Monday after a Cabinet meeting cleared Phase III of the Delhi Metro, paving the way for adding nearly 70 km to the transport system.
The city government officials stated that six corridors were approved at a Cabinet meeting chaired by chief minister Sheila Dikshit. Two of the corridors link Noida Sector-18 in Uttar Pradesh to Janakpuri in west Delhi and Rajouri Garden, also in west Delhi, to Dhaula Kuan in south Delhi. The third phase, at a proposed cost of Rs 2,468 c

It’s the BJP and the RSS who are apparently now concerned over Durga Puja.
While the BJP had sent a fact-finding team in Denganga, North 24 Paraganas, over the recent communal disturbances, RSS mouthpiece Organiser has expressed concern over the problem in holding Durga Puja in the area. The saffron camp, which has not a player in Bengal and has a mere five to six per cent vote share, is trying to f

Even though the BJP managed to avert a major pre-poll crisis by persuading Dr C.P. Thakur to continue as its Bihar unit chief, rising dissent over ticket allocations has led to resignations from the party by two Patna leaders, who would now contest as Independents.

Body shape is all down to genes, especially for women, British scientists have revealed.
Body shapes are determined by how fat is stored in the body — apple-shaped people have more fat around waists and pear-shaped people store more fat in thighs and b

A special premiere of Shankar’s Robot was organised by the film’s hero Rajinikanth for his friends in Bollywood and was held in one of the multiplexes in the suburbs of Mumbai recently.

Karnataka plunged into political uncertainty on Monday following the submission of a damning report by governor H.R. Bhardwaj that recommended the imposition of President’s Rule in the state hours after chief minister B.S. Yeddyurappa won a confidence motion with a controversial voice vote amid pandemonium in the Assembly.

38-year-old Bhupender Chaudhary, who allegedly hammered his 7-year-old son to death at his Safdarjung residence, told the police on Monday that his wife was allegedly having extramarital affair that forced him to kill his son.

Amid reports that the ambient air quality at the Commonwealth Games village and other venues was not up to the mark, the Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) has maintained that the situation was under control and polluting units were being sealed to reduce air pollution.

The Jamia Millia Islamia has submitted a report on the draft masterplan for rain harvesting measures in neighbouring Gurgaon. The report envisages providing more than 250 “injection wells”, among other measures.