BJP criticises AAP over toxic foam

New Delhi: Delhi BJP president Virendra Sachdeva condemned Kejriwal-led government’s handling of the Yamuna’s cleaning efforts, blaming it for the large-scale toxic foam formation seen in the river on Thursday. “This is the first time we have observed such massive toxic foam formation during the monsoon rains,” said Sachdeva. TNS

INDIA bloc rally on July 30

New Delhi: The INDIA bloc of opposition parties will hold a rally at Jantar Mantar here on July 30 to raise the issue of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s declining health inside Tihar jail, the AAP said on Thursday. The AAP has been accusing the BJP of “conspiring to kill” Kejriwal in jail and cited his medical report to show that his sugar levels had fallen 26 times between June 3 and July 7. TNS

AI model for Mohalla bus

New Delhi: Using Big Data analytics, artificial intelligence and IIT-Delhi expertise, the Delhi Government is working to finalise the routes of its ambitious ‘Mohalla Bus’ initiative aiming to solve last-mile connectivity issues in the Capital. The government has also deployed Assistant Traffic Inspectors to identify routes and assess the feasibility of operating Mohalla buses in the area, according to a statement issued here on Thursday. PTI

Man electrocuted outside his hut

New Delhi: A 45-year-old man was electrocuted outside his hut following heavy rainfall in North Delhi’s Sadar Bazar area on Wednesday. The victim, identified as Pramod from Samastipur in Bihar, was taken to HR Hospital, where he was declared brought dead.