New Delhi: A Delhi Police sub-inspector posted at Karawal Nagar police station has voluntarily sought demotion to the rank of constable, saying he was happier in his previous role.The request was accepted by the North-East district police administration, and orders reverting him to the rank of constable have been issued.In his written application, SI Manish…
NEW DELHI: Two childhood friends were returning home on their Bullet motorcycle after watching the Delhi Capitals versus KKR IPL match on Friday night. The young men had come down the Signature bridge flyover in northeast Delhi’s Khajuri Khas around 11.30 pm.A speeding car, a silver Maruti Celerio, rammed the bike from behind near the…
New Delhi: Exploiting the IPL frenzy by posing as authorised DDCA officials, a black-marketing syndicate was busted for selling “not for sale” complimentary passes at exorbitant prices. Three men have been arrested, one of them was also previously involved in a ticket black marketing case during the auto expo in Faridabad.“The complimentary passes were being…
New Delhi: An NGO has written to the Centre and Delhi govt on behalf of victims of the bomb blast near Red Fort in Nov last year and their families, seeking enhanced compensation, citing inadequate relief for both the deceased and the injured.The representation follows an order of the Delhi High Court dated April 29,…
New Delhi: A 23-year old man from Bihar, accused of running an APK-based cyber fraud racket that duped a delivery executive, was arrested. Accused Vikash Kumar Gupta had previously provided bank accounts to cyber fraudsters for routing money before forming his own gang involving mobile phone compromise scams using malicious APK files.According to police, a…
New Delhi: A fire broke out in a transformer outside DD Prasar Bharti’s office in central Delhi’s Copernicus Marg on Saturday afternoon.According to Delhi Fire Service (DFS), a call was received about the fire around 2.05 pm, after which eight fire tenders with around 48 fire personnel rushed to the spot. The fire was doused…
New Delhi: In a major bureaucratic reshuffle, Delhi govt on Friday transferred and assigned new responsibilities to 23 senior IAS and DANICS officers across key departments, including Public Works, Services, Vigilance, Health and Information and Publicity.According to an order issued by the Services Department, senior IAS officer Sandeep Kumar has been appointed principal secretary of…
New Delhi: Delhi Development Authority (DDA) has launched a time-bound restoration drive to revive 77 lakes and ponds across the capital following directions from lieutenant governor Taranjit Singh Sandhu, amid growing concern over the steady decline of Delhi’s water bodies due to encroachment, sewage inflow and prolonged neglect.The decision followed a review meeting chaired by…
New Delhi: In a display of surgical precision and innovation, doctors at a Delhi hospital have restored hand function in an 18-year-old college student through a rare toe-to-finger transplant.The patient, a tourism student, had a severe deformity in her left middle finger that gradually worsened, causing soft tissue contraction, restricted movement, and difficulty performing everyday…
New Delhi: After initiating the process of installing online continuous monitoring stations (OLMS) to check the real-time water quality status of Yamuna and drains, Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) has floated a tender to procure a mobile van for collecting data from any location. Currently, the water quality of the river and drains is monitored…
