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Delhi’s resident doctors to protest introduction of NMC Bill in RS, decide to withdraw all services, including emergency
•The NMC bill, which seeks to replace the graft-tainted Medical Council of India, had got the nod of the Lok Sabha on 29 July. According to doctors, if not amended, the Bill will lead to deterioration of medical education and degradation of healthcare services.
After 15-year-old Agra schoolgirl set ablaze by two unidentified men succumbs to injuries, cousin commits suicide
Fp Staff •According to Agra police, "The class 10 student was Tuesday waylaid by two unidentified men, who allegedly poured petrol on her and set her on fire with a lighter."
Dust in the air over Rajasthan, Haryana, and NCR over the next two days: Citizens likely to face breathing problems
Fp Staff •Dust in suspension will remain on 13 and 14 June over parts of north India. Many might face breathing problems in these states due to the suspended dust.
Air quality in Delhi-NCR improves to 'poor' after rain; official says pollution levels to improve day-by-day
Ians •The air quality in the National Capital Region improved on Saturday to the "poor" level following overnight rain as the concentration of Particulate Matter (PM) decreased.
JNU Students' Union Election 2017: Differently-abled candidate Farooque Alam shines in presidential debate
Ians •Students of JNU got the first taste of candidates' policies during the presidential debate amid thundering applause and boos with a disabled independent candidate stealing show
Twelve-year-old boy becomes first victim of dengue in Delhi this year, say municipal authorities
•A 12-year-old boy has succumbed to dengue, the first reported death due to the vector-borne disease in the city this season, municipal authorities said on Monday.
Delhi newborn declared dead and bagged, awakens before burial; undergoing treatment now
•In a shocking case of negligence, a newborn was declared dead by a Delhi government hospital staff but was found alive by the family just before burial.
Delhi: Nine flights cancelled, 19 delayed due to fog leading to zero visibility conditions
•Shallow to dense fog was witnessed in some parts of the city on Wednesday with Delhi Airport witnessing zero visibility conditions leading to cancellation of nine domestic flights and delaying 19 others.
Heavy rains affect traffic movement, lead to waterlogging in Delhi
•Heavy rains lashed the national capital on Wednesday with the continuous downpour leading to water-logging on major roads severely affecting traffic movement across the city.
Fire in plastic factory in south Delhi, one person critically injured
Ians •A 47-year-old security guard suffered critical burn injuries in a fire in a plastic factory in south Delhi on Friday, Delhi Fire Service (DFS) said.