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New Delhi: Capital city of India
New Delhi is the capital of India and a part of the National Capital Territory of Delhi (NCT). New Delhi is the seat of all three branches of the Government of India, hosting the Rashtrapati Bhavan, Sansad Bhavan, and the Supreme Court. New Delhi is a municipality within the NCT, administered by the New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC), which covers mostly Lutyens' Delhi and a few adjacent areas. The municipal area is part of a larger administrative district, the New Delhi district.

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Shazia Ilmi on BJP’s Delhi Rule, Language Row, Shashi Tharoor’s Take on Modi’s Global Politics [Video]

Shazia Ilmi on BJP’s Delhi Rule, Language Row, Shashi Tharoor’s Take on Modi’s Global Politics

Shazia Ilmi on BJP’s Delhi Rule, Secularism Debate & Shashi Tharoor’s Take on Modi’s Global Politics In an exclusive conversation with OneIndia's Correspondent Kangkan Mahanta, BJP National..

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Tibetan protesters clash with police in New Delhi [Video]

Tibetan protesters clash with police in New Delhi

Tibetan protesters clash with police in New Delhi Tibetan Youth Congress members clashed with police outside the Chinese embassy in New Delhi during demonstrations marking the 66th Tibetan National..

Credit: euronews (in English)     Duration: 02:00Published
Tesla Eyes India, Trump Calls Factory Plan "Unfair"—Will Elon Musk Overcome Sky-High EV Tariffs [Video]

Tesla Eyes India, Trump Calls Factory Plan "Unfair"—Will Elon Musk Overcome Sky-High EV Tariffs

Tesla Eyes India: Tesla is ramping up its India expansion with plans for showrooms in Mumbai and New Delhi, along with a new recruitment drive. But former U.S. President Donald Trump has called Tesla's..

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