New Delhi: A 50-year-old man, wanted in an armed robbery and attempt to culpable homicide case, was arrested in a police encounter in southeast Delhi’s Pul Prahladpur area.The accused, identified as Sunil, an active bad character of Govindpuri police station, was apprehended near a DDA park adjacent to a hospital around 10pm on Wednesday.Police laid…
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New Delhi: Singer Yo Yo Honey Singh on Thursday told Delhi High Court he did not sing the “vulgar” 2006 track, ‘Vol. 1’, allegedly released by him and Badshah under their collaboration Mafia Mundeer.His counsel said: “This is an opportunity for me to make sure that this stigma goes because this is not mine. This…
New Delhi: Despite being one of the most polluted cities, no cases were registered in the city related to air, water or noise pollution in 2024, as per the latest National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) report. The report also included cases under the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act for the first time.In 2024, Delhi…
New Delhi: Holding that a woman cannot be denied maintenance merely because she is educated, a Delhi court has upheld a trial court order directing a husband to pay Rs. 7,500 per month to his estranged wife and their minor daughter.Dismissing an appeal filed by the husband under the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence…
New Delhi: Delhi recorded the highest level of jail overcrowding in the country, according to the Prison Statistics 2024 report released by National Crime Records Bureau. The city’s prisons housed 19,512 inmates against a sanctioned capacity of 10,026, resulting in an occupancy rate of 194.6%, followed by Meghalaya (163.5%), Jammu & Kashmir (148.3%) and Madhya…
Manjari Chaturvedi conceptualised the Patiala Gharana event of the Royal Darbar series featuring Ustad Jawaad Ali Khan A sudden downpour altered the script for a royal darbar at Bikaner House recently. As guests rushed indoors, the ballroom transformed into an unexpectedly intimate mehfil, where the sound of raindrops blended with classical notes. “As destiny had…
New Delhi: A Delhi court on Thursday ordered the framing of charges against MLA Amanatullah Khan under sections 323, 341 and 506 of the IPC in a criminal case involving allegations of voluntarily causing hurt, wrongful restraint and criminal intimidation.The court also dismissed an application moved on behalf of Khan seeking “appropriate directions for fair…
New Delhi: Delhi recorded the highest number of road accidents among 53 cities in the country for the third consecutive year in 2024, states National Crime Records Bureau’s data released on Wednesday.The figures mentioned in ‘Accidental Deaths and Suicides in India 2024’ reveal a grim and persistent trend on the city’s roads, with 5,573 road…
New Delhi: Among the 19 metropolitan cities, Delhi recorded the highest number of convictions in IPC/BNS cases during 2024, with 38,661 people convicted. The city also registered the second-highest number of acquittals at 11,989 after Ahmedabad’s 15,461.The data also showed that Delhi recorded the highest number of disposed cases among metropolitan cities, with 2,76,474 cases…
