New Delhi: A 40-year-old man was arrested for allegedly murdering a 45-year-old man following a trivial verbal altercation after the victim accidentally brushed against him at a bus stand near Safdarjung Hospital in south Delhi Friday night.The deceased was identified as Manoj Singh, a native of Bihar’s Nawada district. He worked with a clothing hawker…
New Delhi: The chronic traffic bottleneck on south Delhi’s Aruna Asaf Ali Marg appears to have moved a step closer to a permanent solution, with Delhi govt approving a detailed feasibility study for a proposed elevated corridor on the busy stretch.Public Works Department (PWD) has sanctioned around Rs 2 crore for engaging a consultant to…
New Delhi: Delhi, which has recorded a rain deficit of 14% so far this monsoon, is likely to receive moderate showers Tuesday and Wednesday.Some parts of the city received very light rain Sunday.The maximum temperature was 36.6 degrees Celsius, two notches above normal. However, due to high humidity, the heat index or ‘feels-like temperature’ touched…
police used lathis and tear gas shells to disperse crowds attempting to march towards Parliament NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear two separate petitions alleging police excesses against students protesting over the NEET paper leak and other examination irregularities on Monday.According to the apex court’s cause list for July 27, the matter…
NEW DELHI: RT Nagrani, the first director general of the elite National Security Guard (NSG), who led Operation Black Thunder-I in 1986 to flush out armed militants from the Golden Temple in Amritsar, died at his south Delhi residence on Sunday. He was 98.Officials said Nagrani had been unwell for some time. His cremation will…
A poster appeared outside the Indian Youth Congress office thanking Rahul Gandhi NEW DELHI: A poster appeared outside the Indian Youth Congress (IYC) office in Delhi on Sunday, reading “Thank You Rahul Gandhi For Standing With Gen Z India,” with IYC Delhi president Akshay Lakra thanking Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for consistently raising the NEET…
The Cockroach Janta Party will soon announce its future strategy after ending its protest NEW DELHI: A day after calling off its 36-day agitation at Jantar Mantar following Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan’s resignation, Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke on Sunday said the organisation would soon announce its future strategy.Dipke indicated that the…
Many Delhi voters face potential deletion from the electoral roll (Representative image) NEW DELHI: The names of 15-20% of Delhi’s 1.45 crore registered voters are at risk of being deleted from the electoral roll before the publication of the draft electoral roll on Aug 17.During the near-month-long door-to-door enumeration of voters, most booth level officers…
The accident occurred in Oct 2015 when Digambar Kumar, Lekh Raj, Anil Bedi and Ramesh Chand were hit by a speeding truck. (File photo) NEW DELHI: Enhancing compensation payable to kin of two men mowed down by a speeding truck as they slept on a pavement below a Metro station, Delhi high court has said…
Delhi Police apprehended three individuals for the murder of a cab driver NEW DELHI: The Delhi Police has solved the murder of a cab driver in Krishna Nagar by arresting three accused, including a juvenile, while identifying a fourth suspect who remains absconding.Police said they received a PCR call on July 23 reporting that Vijay…
