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Sumit Kumar

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Sumit Kumar is a Photojournalist who mainly works as a reporter for The New Indian. His coverage spans a wide array of topics including education, environment, medical issues, and human interest stories. He also keeps a close watch on political developments and student movements. Additionally, he has a keen interest in reporting on environmental and forest-related issues.
DMRC's documentary, 'Pillars of Progress: The Epic Story of Delhi Metro,' was screened at the 55th International Film Festival of India in Goa (TNI File Photo by Sumit Kumar)
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Pillars of Progress: Delhi Metro documentary shines at IFFI 2024

By Sumit Kumar November 27, 2024

NEW DELHI: The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) recently celebrated another milestone as its documentary, ‘Pillars of Progress: The Epic Story of Delhi Metro,’ was screened…

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Noida Man arrested for stealing ancient fossil from IITF

By Sumit Kumar November 27, 2024

NEW DELHI: In a surprising twist at the India International Trade Fair (IITF) 2024, a 50-million-year-old Gastropod Fossil was stolen from the Geological Survey of India’s…

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Kuno National Park is now home to 24 cheetahs, including 12 cubs born within the park
India

Nirvah delivers cubs in Kuno, boosts Cheetah Reintroduction Project

By Sumit Kumar November 26, 2024

NEW DELHI: In a significant milestone for India’s Cheetah Reintroduction Project, Nirvah, a female cheetah at Sheopur’s Kuno National Park, has successfully delivered her cubs.…

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The CAQM’s relaxation of GRAP IV norms is a significant step in addressing the current situation, providing a pathway for continued education while considering the health and safety of students. (TNI File Photo)
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CAQM relaxes GRAP IV for educational institutions, boosts hybrid learning

By Sumit Kumar November 26, 2024

NEW DELHI: The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) in NCR and Adjoining Areas has relaxed the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) IV norms for all…

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The decision, announced on Monday, cites violations of the Delhi High Court’s November 11 order and the Lyngdoh Committee guidelines
Education

Kirori Mal College declares two DUSU Central Councillors’ elections void

By Sumit Kumar November 26, 2024

NEW DELHI: In a significant development, Delhi University’s Kirori Mal College (KMC) has declared the election of two Central Councillors null and void. The decision, announced…

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The combined vote tally for the coalition’s four candidates was 20,827, just 79 votes more than the 20,748 votes polled for NOTA (TNI Photo by Sumit Kumar)
Education

DUSU Election Result 2024: Left coalition barely surpasses NOTA

By Sumit Kumar November 26, 2024

NEW DELHI: In the 2024 Delhi University Students’ Union (DUSU) elections, the coalition of left parties, Students’ Federation of India (SFI) and the All India Students’…

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Ronak Khatri, the newly elected President of the DUSU for 2024, is popularly known as the ‘Matka Man of DU. (TNI Photo by Sumit Kumar)
Education

NSUI makes comeback in DUSU, MatkaMan of DU becomes President

By Sumit Kumar November 26, 2024

NEW DELHI: In a significant victory, the National Students’ Union of India (NSUI), a Congress-backed student wing, has made a comeback in the Delhi University Students’…

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Vote counting for DUSU elections begins at North Campus under strict restrictions, with results expected by 4 PM today.
Vote counting for DUSU elections begins at North Campus under strict restrictions, with results expected by 4 PM today.
Education

NSUI, ABVP in neck-to-neck fight, DUSU vote counting begins

By Sumit Kumar November 25, 2024

Vote counting for DUSU elections begins at North Campus under strict restrictions, with results expected by 4 PM today.

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Education

No dhol, crackers: DU enforces strict measures for result-day

By Sumit Kumar November 25, 2024

NEW DELHI: Delhi University has mandated all candidates contesting in the Delhi University Student Union (DUSU) elections to sign an affidavit pledging to refrain from…

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