Pragati Maidan

Culture minister visits Delhi Book Fair, launches book

On the 7th day, the fair also saw the bibliophiles of the national capital turning up for the event despite sudden showers. Sanjeev Sharma, a Hindi professor from Rohini, said that rain cannot diminish his love for books and hence he came over to the book fair. 

Sep 01, 2017, 22:44 PM IST

23rd Delhi Book Fair to begin from August 26

Good news for the bibliophiles of the national capital, the Delhi Book Fair is all set to begin from August 26.

Aug 20, 2017, 13:06 PM IST

World Book Fair to begin from Saturday

This year the major focus would be on women authors and writings on women and their fight for emancipation under the theme `Manushi`.

Jan 05, 2017, 18:01 PM IST

Metro Blue Line hit due to technical snag

Metro services on the Blue Line of Delhi Metro were severely hit on Tuesday due to a technical snag at the Mandi House station, causing major inconvenience to commuters.

Jan 03, 2017, 17:46 PM IST

President Pranab Mukherjee inaugurates India International Trade Fair

This year's edition of the mega trade fair with 'Digital India' theme is being held between November 14-27.

Nov 14, 2016, 14:22 PM IST

No one has right to snatch away land of tribals, says PM Narendra Modi

"It`s the priority of our government to ensure that tribals get their right. No one has right to snatch away their lands," Modi said.
 

Oct 25, 2016, 18:50 PM IST

Good news bookworms! 22nd Delhi Book Fair begins on Saturday

The 22nd edition of the Delhi Book Fair will begin on Saturday at Pragati Maidan in New Delhi.

Aug 27, 2016, 11:40 AM IST

Swarna Kanta Sharma's book 'Tumhari Sakhi' becomes cynosure of Book Fair 2016

Tumhari Sakhi, Swarna Kanta Sharma's new novel is catching the attention of the women crowd at the book fair at Pragati Maidan.

Jan 11, 2016, 16:11 PM IST

DPCC imposes fine on major construction projects across city

The Delhi Pollution Control Committee has served penalty notices to a number of major projects across Delhi, including the under-construction Parliament House annexe building.

Dec 08, 2015, 15:51 PM IST

Need to change mindset for better security: VK Singh

Gen (retd) VK Singh today said that people need to change their mindsets when it comes to ensuring public security.

Oct 08, 2015, 15:56 PM IST

Faridabad Metro line's overbridges to have solar panels

Delhi Metro on Friday decided to install solar power panels on the foot-overbridges at the Faridabad corridor stations (Sarai to Escorts Mujesar), which will produce solar power of 225 KW.

Sep 18, 2015, 22:11 PM IST