The reassurance comes amid a rise in seasonal influenza cases in Delhi.(Representative image) NEW DELHI: Setting to rest concerns behind the recent rise in H1N1 cases, senior scientists at the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) said no new strain of the virus has been detected in the country and there is no cause for…
From simulations to troubleshooting, DMRC Academy has trained workers for over 2 decades. Inside a quiet room in northeast Delhi’s Shastri Park, away from the bustling metro station, a train is speeding towards a station during heavy rain and hailstorm. Suddenly, a commuter falls on the tracks, with the train just a few steps away….
Delhi plans to move undertrial gangsters and high-risk prisoners to jails outside the state NEW DELHI: Delhi govt plans to shift undertrial gangsters, organised criminals and other high-risk prisoners to jails in other states to prevent them from using prisons to continue organised criminal activities and influence gang networks. For this, it will implement the…
An out-of-control car crashed through a divider at Delhi’s ITO on Sunday evening. NEW DELHI: Two MLAs were among several people injured after a car crashed through a road divider and collided with an SUV at the ITO traffic signal in Delhi on Sunday night, police said.The accident occurred around 9:30 pm near the PWD…
New Delhi: A 30-year-old man jumped into the Yamuna in southeast Delhi’s Kalindi Kunj on Friday evening, reportedly after struggling to repay an ongoing EMI. He was rescued in a operation by Delhi Police and Boat Club personnel shortly after he entered the river.The man was located and pulled out of the water soon after….
New Delhi: Police have registered an FIR after anti-govt slogans were allegedly sprayed on the walls of the DCP New Delhi’s office in the Sansad Marg area Friday evening.A 27-year-old man from Jharkhand, identified as Karan, was apprehended for this. He was later released.An FIR has been registered under Section 3 of Delhi Prevention of…
New Delhi: National Green Tribunal has directed that the enforcement mechanism for Pollution Under Control (PUC) certificates for govt and govt-hired vehicles in Delhi be implemented with “full seriousness” at the ground level. The directions came after it was found that several govt vehicles lacked PUC certificates.The tribunal on Aug 20 disposed of an application…
New Delhi: Two people were killed and another was seriously injured in two separate road accidents in the city.In a hit-and-run early Sunday, Aman, a 19-year-old resident of Madanpur Khadar, lost his life after a truck hit his motorcycle near IP Flyover in central Delhi. The driver fled the spot following the collision. Alber (22),…
New Delhi: A 15-year-old boy fell into an open drain while chasing a kite in southeast Delhi’s Jasola Saturday, triggering a multi-agency search to trace him. Till early Sunday evening, the search had proved to be unfruitful.TOI asked several agencies who was in charge of the drain’s upkeep. DJB denied having the drain under its…
New Delhi: Delhi Traffic Police conducted a week-long special enforcement drive across the city to curb dangerous traffic violations, strengthen road discipline and ensure smoother movement. The drive focused on wrong-side driving, riding without helmets and triple riding, besides targeted action against e-rickshaws at congestion-prone locations.During the drive, 7,675 challans were issued for wrong-side driving,…
