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Delhi traders flag glitches in MCD's new tax portal

Delhi traders have urged the Municipal Corporation of Delhi to fix glitches in its new trade licence portal. They claim the system incorrectly charges General Trade Licence fees on residential parts of mixed-use properties. Traders also seek clarity on licence applicability for various businesses and demand user-friendly features like editing…

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China's warning reveals what really happened at Modi-Takaichi summit

India and Japan's recent summit in Delhi has sparked concern in Beijing. Agreements on defense, critical minerals, and AI signal a strategic shift, prompting China to caution against "exclusive small groupings." The summit's focus on economic security, diversified supply chains, and defense co-development, particularly the UNICORN project, directly challenges China's…

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Delhi government clears Rs 8,300-crore for 7-year programme to combat air pollution

In a bid to improve air quality, the Delhi government has introduced an ambitious seven-year project worth Rs 8,300 crore, primarily funded by the World Bank at 65%. The 'Clean Air, Healthy Delhi' program aims to significantly improve air quality and cut emissions from various sources. A coordination workshop is…

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DERC tweaks regulation for EV charging infra expansion in Delhi, utilisation of PM E-DRIVE subsidy

Under the existing Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission (Supply Code and Performance Standards) Regulations, demand notes for low-tension electricity connections of up to 200 kW included only service line and development charges, security deposit and road restoration charges, they said.

The Economic Times

Govt seeks to quell public backlash on ethanol-mixed fuel after 'experiment' remark

India's government is facing a growing backlash over its mandatory E20 ethanol-blended petrol policy. Motorists are protesting lower fuel efficiency and vehicle performance issues, amplified by the Attorney General's recent description of the policy as an "experiment." While the government denies rushing the rollout and highlights environmental and economic benefits,…

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Why a 'Body of Education' Appeared at Jantar Mantar

Thousands walk through Jantar Mantar every year carrying banners and slogans. But on 2 July 2026, one protest looked unlike anything people had seen before. Instead of placards alone, activists carried what they described as the "body of education" a mock corpse meant to symbolize what they believe is the…

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India-Japan ties should not target third party: China on Japanese PM Sanae Takaichi's visit to Delhi

China has voiced concerns over bilateral cooperation that could target third parties, following India and Japan's announcement of landmark initiatives including economic and defense pacts. Beijing emphasized that such partnerships should foster regional understanding and stability, not division. The joint statement also expressed worry over the East and South China…

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SC halts Delhi government's CAG audit of private discoms

The Supreme Court has put a hold on a CAG audit of three private power discoms in Delhi, a move initiated by the Delhi government concerning a massive Rs 38,500 crore in accumulated regulatory assets. The court questioned the legality of the Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission's (DERC) decision to appoint…

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Max Estates Q1 sales bookings jump five-fold to Rs 1,100 cr on strong housing demand

Max Estates Ltd has reported a remarkable fivefold surge in sales bookings, reaching Rs 1,100 crore in the first quarter of this fiscal year. This impressive growth is attributed to robust demand for its housing projects across Delhi-NCR, particularly in Gurugram and Noida. The company also launched a new project…

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NHAI suspends officials after Delhi-Dehradun Expressway section cave-in video goes viral

Following a Delhi-Dehradun Expressway cave-in, NHAI has suspended key personnel and issued show-cause notices. The incident, attributed to waterlogging after rains and issues with a drainage system, occurred on July 1, 2026. Local resistance reportedly hindered the permanent drainage setup. Restoration is complete, and an interim drain is being built…

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Delhi e-rickshaw drivers fear remote shutdowns amid traffic

E-rickshaw drivers in Delhi are living in fear as a smartphone app allegedly shuts down their vehicles mid-road, risking fatal accidents. Videos show individuals remotely disabling compatible lithium-ion battery e-rickshaws, prompting a government probe. Drivers report financial losses and constant stress, fearing collisions in heavy traffic. The app reportedly allows…

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Landlord entitled to higher rent if tenant overstays even after seeking more time to vacate property in this situation

Delhi High Court ruled that tenants overstaying their lease must pay increased rent as per the agreement, even if they temporarily requested more time to vacate. The court emphasized that continued possession triggers the rent escalation clause automatically. This applies even to unregistered lease deeds, as the obligation matures upon…

The Economic Times

GoDaddy warns India's fake website crackdown could make internet less safe

GoDaddy warns India's crackdown on fake websites could endanger legitimate businesses globally. New court orders mandate releasing buyer details and prohibiting brand name variations, sparking a legal challenge. Experts fear this could expose individuals to harassment and force companies to exit India, impacting internet governance worldwide. The dispute highlights India's…

The Economic Times

Delhi EV policy's real challenge for automakers could come if other states follow: Morgan Stanley

Delhi's ambitious EV Policy 2026 aims to accelerate clean mobility by phasing out internal combustion engine vehicles in select segments, with incentives for electric adoption. While immediate impact on automakers is modest, the risk lies in similar policies spreading nationwide. The report highlights challenges for the motorcycle segment and emphasizes…

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22k gold rate today: Check 24k, 22k, 20k, 18k gold prices (July 3, 2026) at IBJA, Malabar Gold & Diamonds, Tanishq, Joyalukkas and Kalyan Jewellers

22k gold rate: Gold prices are under scrutiny as buyers track daily fluctuations. Today, July 3, 2026, shoppers planning to purchase gold jewellery should compare rates across leading jewellers like Tanishq, Malabar Gold & Diamonds, Kalyan Jewellers, and Joyalukkas, as prices vary.

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Industrial park operator Ganesh Industrial to invest Rs 600 crore in NCR parks

Kolkata's Ganesh Industrial Complex is investing Rs 600 crore in new industrial parks across Delhi-NCR, targeting highway-adjacent locations. The company plans to develop around 110 acres in Haryana, leveraging strong demand from manufacturing and warehousing sectors. Ganesh Complex focuses on outright plot sales, creating integrated industrial ecosystems for clients like…

The Economic Times

What's BAT-BMS? The bluetooth app that's stopping e-rickshaws or 'tirris' mid-ride across Delhi

A disturbing trend is crippling Delhi's e-rickshaw drivers as pranksters use a smartphone app, BAT-BMS, to remotely disable their vehicles. This exploit targets cheap, unsecured battery packs, causing sudden breakdowns and significant income loss for vulnerable workers. Authorities are now investigating the security loophole, which poses a real road-safety hazard…

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Delhi-NCR weather update: IMD issues yellow alert as monsoon arrives in Delhi; heavy rain, thunderstorms and gusty winds likely, relief from humidity expected

Rain in Delhi: Delhi is bracing for heavy rainfall and thunderstorms as the India Meteorological Department has issued a yellow alert. The monsoon has officially arrived, bringing much-needed relief from humidity. Residents can expect moderate to heavy showers, gusty winds up to 50 kmph, and potential waterlogging and traffic disruptions.…

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Times Life

The Beauty Minimalism Trend That Actually Works for Indian Skin and Melanin-Rich Complexions

Why Indian skin gets left out of the minimalism conversationThe global minimalist beauty movement arrived with a specific skin type in mind: pale, dry, and prone to sensitivity in cold climates. The three-step routines promoted by Scandinavian and Korean-adjacent brands, gentle cleanser, lightweight moisturiser, SPF, were built for skin that…

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How the Skincare Industry Sells You More Products Than You Need and How to Push Back

The Ten-Step Routine Was Never About Your SkinThe average Indian woman in her twenties owns more skincare products than she will finish in two years. That is not a coincidence. The ten-step routine, popularised by Korean beauty marketing and amplified by Indian influencers, was never a dermatological recommendation. It was…

The Economic Times

Desperately play catch-up: In the last year, India has appeared tired and enervated - time to turn the page

India faces a shifting global landscape, grappling with geopolitical realignments and the rise of AI as a strategic tool. The article highlights challenges in the Gulf, the need for sovereign AI development, and renewed pressure from Pakistan. New Delhi must adapt to these evolving external dynamics and assert its position…

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Banned on paper, but coal still fuels NCR’s brick kilns

Coal has been banned for industrial use across Delhi-NCR since January 1, 2023, with only thermal power plants permitted to use low-sulphur coal.

The Economic Times

‘Weaponised economies’: India, Japan move to fortify supply chains

Japan sees substantial prospects for enhanced collaboration with India on robust supply chains and the Indo-Pacific, acknowledging New Delhi's increasing economic influence. Both nations are grappling with the "weaponisation of economies," making supply chain diversification a mutual priority. This shared challenge presents significant avenues for bilateral cooperation, particularly concerning the…

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This City Just Banned New Combustion Two-Wheeler Registrations by 2028. Not Without Criticism

Delhi's government is trying to reduce air pollution in the city by banning the sale of certain ICE vehicles and hoping its citizens will buy electric instead. But this plan has come under criticism.

The Economic Times

NBCC awards Rs 955 crore contracts in Q1; signs MoU for AP Bhawan project

NBCC has secured new construction contracts totaling Rs 955.13 crore in the first quarter of FY27. Key projects include the Central University of Kashmir's campus and an integrated township in West Bengal. Additionally, the company will build a new Andhra Pradesh Bhawan in New Delhi, marking significant project wins for…

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