Food adulteration is emerging as a serious public health with repeated cases pointing to a widespread and systemic problem. From milk and paneer to sweets and processed foods, commonly consumed items are increasingly found to be sub-standard or contaminated—sometimes with fatal consequences.Recent incidents across states suggest this is not an isolated issue but a pattern…
NEW DELHI: The mass exodus of Aam Aadmi Party Rajya Sabha members on Friday marks the widening of a faultline that first emerged in 2024, when Swati Maliwal—one of the seven who resigned—alleged a physical assault at the residence of former Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal.On May 13, 2024, Swati Maliwal accused a close aide…
Arvind Kejriwal moved to a new residence on April 24, the same day AAP MP Ashok Mittal quit the party and joined the BJP. NEW DELHI: A day of political churn and irony unfolded for AAP chief and former Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal.On Friday, Aam Aadmi Party supremo moved out of a government bungalow…
The Aam Aadmi Party’s Instagram account for Gujarat has been suspended NEW DELHI: AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday escalated the party’s attack on the BJP, alleging that its Gujarat social media pages were blocked out of “fear” amid the ongoing local body elections.Reposting a video by Gujarat AAP president Isudan Gadhvi, Kejriwal wrote on…
Auto driver was injured in East Delhi’s Shakarpur when a car allegedly rammed into his auto from behind (AI image used for representational purpose only) NEW DELHI: An auto driver was injured while three passengers escaped unhurt after a car allegedly rammed into an auto-rickshaw from behind in East Delhi’s Shakarpur on Saturday.The autorickshaw was…
New Delhi: Following Supreme Court’s directions, Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) has initiated a comprehensive exercise to identify the misuse of residential premises for non-residential purposes across the city.The apex court, in its order issued in early April, impleaded municipal corporations of all capital cities, including MCD, as party respondents and directed them to carry…
NEW DELHI: In a dramatic turn of events that bridges a decades-old cold case with modern-day social media fame, Delhi Police Crime Branch has apprehended Salim Wastik, a prominent YouTuber and social activist known for his vocal criticism of Islam, in a two-decade old case of kidnapping for ransom.According to police, Wastik, who had successfully…
NEW DELHI: Fourteen people were rescued after a fire broke out in three residential buildings in East Delhi’s Laxmi Nagar area early on Saturday. According to officials, the blaze began at approximately 1:28 am and was brought under control by around 2:30 am after a prompt response from fire services. The fire reportedly originated in…
NEW DELHI: The minimum temperature in the city recorded a slight rise on Saturday, even as the India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a yellow alert for the day, warning of possible heatwave conditions in isolated areas.Safdarjung, which represents Delhi’s official weather data, recorded a minimum temperature of 25.2°C, which is 2.5 degrees above normal and…
As crime and forensic teams probe the murder of an IRS officer’s daughter, investigations have revealed that the accused, Rahul was infamous for his aggressive behaviour in his native village, official sources said. NEW DELHI: As crime and forensic teams probe the murder of an IRS officer’s daughter, investigations have revealed that the accused, Rahul…
