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Father Alleges Wrong Injection in Sadhvi Prem Baisa’s Suspicious Death; Instagram Post Revealed
31Jan By sd newsNo Comments
Rajasthan, State

Father Alleges Wrong Injection in Sadhvi Prem Baisa’s Suspicious Death; Instagram Post Revealed

Jodhpur, Rajasthan: The suspicious death of 23-year-old storyteller Sadhvi Prem Baisa has raised serious questions, with her father, Veermanath (Guruji), alleging that a wrong injection caused her sudden demise. According to Veermanath, just 30 seconds after the injection, Prem Baisa’s condition deteriorated sharply, and she passed away before reaching the hospital. He also clarified the controversy surrounding her Instagram post. Sudden Deterioration After InjectionVeermanath stated that immediately after receiving the injection, Prem Baisa began screaming loudly, experienced severe breathing difficulties, and expelled phlegm from her mouth and nose. By the time she reached the gate, she had lost consciousness and later died. Veermanath firmly claimed that her death was caused by the w...
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Delhi Government Allocates ₹500 Crore to MCD to Strengthen City’s Sanitation
31Jan By sd newsNo Comments
DELHI (national capital territory), State

Delhi Government Allocates ₹500 Crore to MCD to Strengthen City’s Sanitation

New Delhi: In a major step to make Delhi cleaner and reduce pollution, Chief Minister Rekha Gupta has announced a one-time financial assistance of ₹500 crore to the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD). The fund aims to strengthen the city’s sanitation system, improve waste management, and support minor road repairs. Government Commitment to Long-Term SupportCM Gupta also stated that to ensure sustainable improvements, the government will continue to provide annual assistance of ₹300 crore to MCD. On Friday, during a high-level review meeting chaired by the Chief Minister, a copy of the official order releasing the ₹500 crore was handed over to the MCD Mayor. Officials Present at the MeetingThe meeting was attended by Delhi’s Urban Development Minister Ashish Sood, MCD Mayor Raja Iqb...
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Rain Alert in Delhi for Today and Tomorrow; Dense Fog to Blanket the Capital
31Jan By sd newsNo Comments
DELHI (national capital territory), State

Rain Alert in Delhi for Today and Tomorrow; Dense Fog to Blanket the Capital

New Delhi: Residents of Delhi are advised to brace for rain and thunderstorms over the next two days, accompanied by dense morning fog. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a yellow alert for both days. Current Weather ConditionsOn Saturday, Delhi experienced bright sunshine in the morning, with the maximum temperature reaching 22.6°C, slightly above the normal by 0.5°C, and a minimum temperature of 7.7°C, 0.7°C below normal. Humidity levels ranged from 83% to 100%. Forecast for Today (31 January)The IMD predicts thunderstorms, strong winds, and light rain in the evening. Morning hours will witness moderate to dense fog, and wind speeds could reach 30–40 km/h. Forecast for Tomorrow (1 February)Dense fog will continue in the morning, with light rain accompanied by g...
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153 Illegal Borewells in Delhi Untraceable, Administration Faces Major Hurdle
31Jan By sd newsNo Comments
DELHI (national capital territory), State

153 Illegal Borewells in Delhi Untraceable, Administration Faces Major Hurdle

New Delhi: Delhi’s ongoing campaign against the illegal extraction of groundwater has hit an unusual roadblock. Authorities are unable to trace 153 illegal borewells due to inaccurate records. Incorrect addresses, names, and mobile numbers have made it difficult to seal these borewells, according to the latest report submitted by the Central Ground Water Authority (CGWA) to the National Green Tribunal (NGT). Over 20,000 Illegal Borewells Identified in DelhiThe report states that the Delhi Jal Board (DJB) had identified 20,297 illegal borewells across the capital. Of these, 15,962 borewells have been sealed by district authorities, and 3,875 borewells have been voluntarily shut down by their owners. However, due to incorrect or missing information, 153 borewells remain untraceable. Co...
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Only 22% Benefited from Delhi Government’s Water Bill Waiver Scheme, System Glitches Blamed
31Jan By sd newsNo Comments
DELHI (national capital territory), State

Only 22% Benefited from Delhi Government’s Water Bill Waiver Scheme, System Glitches Blamed

New Delhi: The Delhi government’s Late Payment Surcharge (LPSC) Scheme, launched to clear pending water bills under CM Rekha Gupta, appears to have been hampered by administrative inefficiencies. Announced in September 2025, the scheme has benefited only 22.54% of eligible consumers even after four months. Due to outdated systems and lack of basic facilities, the government has now been compelled to extend the scheme’s duration. Scheme Details and Outstanding DuesOut of 29 lakh Delhi Jal Board (DJB) consumers, around 14.68 lakh had pending bills spanning several years, totaling ₹16,068 crore—including ₹5,057 crore principal and ₹11,011 crore arrears (interest). The main consumer complaints were regarding incorrect or average billing. To provide relief, Water Minister Parvesh Sahib Singh...
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Major Update on Delhi Water Bills: Government Announces New Deadline for Penalty Waiver
31Jan By sd newsNo Comments
DELHI (national capital territory), State

Major Update on Delhi Water Bills: Government Announces New Deadline for Penalty Waiver

New Delhi: Relief for Delhi Jal Board (DJB) consumers as the Delhi government has extended the ‘Late Payment Surcharge (LPSC) Scheme’ for pending water bills until 15 August 2026. Water Minister Parvesh Sahib Singh announced the extension on Friday, citing requests from public representatives and Residents’ Welfare Associations (RWAs). Interest Waiver for ConsumersThe government acknowledged that due to system inefficiencies and staff shortages, many consumers were unable to pay their bills on time. Under the new deadline, domestic category consumers will receive a 100% waiver on late payment surcharges (interest) for pending bills. A similar announcement for non-domestic consumers is expected soon. Installment Option for High DuesApproximately 87,000 consumers in the high-bill categ...
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Delhi Metro Services to Improve as CM Rekha Gupta Inaugurates New Electric Receiving Sub-Station
31Jan By sd newsNo Comments
DELHI (national capital territory), State

Delhi Metro Services to Improve as CM Rekha Gupta Inaugurates New Electric Receiving Sub-Station

New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta inaugurated a state-of-the-art Electric Receiving Sub-Station (RSS) at Park Street, near the Central Vista project, on Friday. The modern sub-station will ensure uninterrupted power supply to key Delhi Metro routes, enhancing the reliability of metro services and supporting future network expansions. The project marks a significant step toward transforming Delhi into a smart city. The Chief Minister highlighted that the sub-station, equipped with advanced technologies, was reconstructed in just 18 months—a remarkable achievement. During the inauguration, she reviewed the station’s technical operations and discussed its functioning with officials. Uninterrupted Metro ServicesCM Gupta emphasized that the sub-station has been designed to preve...
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UP Police Scandal: Inspector, 11 SIs Suspended Over Fake Investigation Reports
31Jan By sd newsNo Comments
State, Uttar Pradesh

UP Police Scandal: Inspector, 11 SIs Suspended Over Fake Investigation Reports

Unnao / Gonda: A shocking case of police malpractice has come to light in Uttar Pradesh, where officials were allegedly filing fake investigation reports to fraudulently claim insurance money. Following a complaint by an insurance company, one inspector and 11 sub-inspectors (SIs) have been suspended. The misconduct was uncovered across three districts of Purvanchal—Bahraich, Gonda, and Shravasti—where investigations into road accidents were found to be riddled with irregularities. Officers not only misrepresented vehicles and drivers in accident reports but also manipulated the facts of the incidents to extract compensation from insurance companies. Out of the 15 police personnel involved, an inspector and 11 SIs have been suspended, while departmental action is underway against thr...
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Bihar’s First OBC CM Satish Prasad Singh: A Tale of Love and Politics
31Jan By sd newsNo Comments
Bihar, State

Bihar’s First OBC CM Satish Prasad Singh: A Tale of Love and Politics

Patna, Bihar – True love, they say, leaves one indifferent to everything else. Such was the story of Satish Prasad Singh, Bihar’s first OBC Chief Minister, who chose love over family and later made a mark in state politics, albeit briefly. Love Blossoms at College In 1960, young Satish Prasad Singh, hailing from a wealthy landlord family in Khagaria district, came to Patna for his studies. During his college days at RDJ College, he met Gyanakala, a fellow student, and fell deeply in love. This was no fleeting crush – it was a lifelong bond. When he proposed marriage, Gyanakala accepted, but both families were outraged. The couple faced strong opposition due to caste differences: Satish belonged to the Kushwaha community, while Gyanakala was a Brahmin. Undeterred, they chose love over...
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Bird Flu Confirmed in Darbhanga After Mass Crow Deaths; High Alert Issued
31Jan By sd newsNo Comments
Bihar, State

Bird Flu Confirmed in Darbhanga After Mass Crow Deaths; High Alert Issued

Darbhanga, Bihar – The mystery behind the recent mass deaths of crows in Darbhanga district has been resolved. Laboratory tests conducted in Bhopal have confirmed that the birds died due to Avian Influenza (H5N1), commonly known as bird flu. The report, released on Friday, has triggered widespread concern across the district, prompting authorities to place both the district administration and the animal husbandry department on high alert. Thousands of Crows Affected in Ward 31 Local officials estimate that nearly 10,000 crows may have died, with the situation most severe in the Bhigo area of Ward 31. The first large-scale deaths were reported on January 12, after which samples were immediately sent for laboratory testing. In the wake of the confirmed bird flu cases, fears of the infe...
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