NEW DELHI: When a colleague asks him about Islam, a young corporate professional has a standard response: “Google it.”A few years ago, he says, he would have happily explained Ramadan, fasting or Eid. Today, he avoids religious conversations altogether, not because he is confused, but because he is cautious, fearing that an innocuous conversation could…
NEW DELHI: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convener Arvind Kejriwal on Monday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of remaining silent over the US attack on a commercial vessel in the Gulf, which killed three Indians.In a post on X, Kejriwal said US President Donald Trump would be held accountable for the loss of Indian lives….
NEW DELHI: India’s groundwater crisis is becoming increasingly severe, with several regions reporting alarming levels of depletion, drinking water shortages and contamination. Among the major cities, Hyderabad has become India’s worst-affected metropolitan region for groundwater depletion, overtaking larger cities such as Delhi and Mumbai, according to the Dynamic Groundwater Resource Assessment Report 2025 released by…
NEW DELHI: Heavy rain lashed parts of Delhi-NCR on Monday afternoon, bringing a sudden change in the weather. A dust storm accompanied by strong winds swept across several parts of the city, prompting the India Meteorological Department (IMD) to issue a red alert for thunderstorms and rain.The IMD said a dust storm followed by thunderstorms,…
NEW DELHI: The Rouse Avenue Court allowed an application moved by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) seeking permission to examine three accused in jail from June 17 to June 19 in connection with the alleged NEET-UG paper leak case.Accordingly, the CBI will examine accused Manisha Waghmare, Shubham Khairnar and Dhananjay Lokhande for further investigation….
Blaze at private hospital in Delhi’s Dabri. NEW DELHI: Around 10-15 patients were evacuated after a fire broke out in the electric meter of a private hospital on Sunday night in southwest Delhi’s Dabri. According to the police, a PCR call was received around 10.27 pm at the Sagarpur police station about the fire at…
Arup Chakraborty questions concentration of power in TMC (File Photo) NEW DELHI: Amid the political churn triggered by 20 rebel MPs merging with the Nationalist Citizens Party of India (NCPI) and extending support to the National Democratic Alliance (NDA), TMC rebel MP Arup Chakraborty on Monday questioned the Trinamool Congress leadership, saying a political party…
Delhi wakes up to rainfall on Monday NEW DELHI: The city witnessed steady rainfall on Monday morning, following forecasts issued by the India Meteorological Department (IMD) and weather experts who had predicted wet weather conditions across northwest India under the influence of an active western disturbance.The rain, accompanied by cloudy skies and lower temperatures, brought…
Cops link blaze that killed 3 to monetary dispute; minor used to torch scooter NEW DELHI: The fire that tore through a five-storey residential building in southeast Delhi’s Tughlaqabad Extension early Friday, killing three members of a family and injuring five others, was not an accident or caused by a short circuit, but a deliberate…
AI-generated image used for representation purpose only NEW DELHI: A man was allegedly stabbed to death following an altercation at a park in east Delhi’s Kondli area on Sunday. Police have apprehended three juveniles in connection with the incident.According to police, a PCR call was received at 12. 03am reporting a person lying injured at…
