RAF Assistant Commandant Sonia Sehrawat is embroiled in a political controversy NEW DELHI: RAF assistant commandant Sonia Sehrawat has found herself at the centre of a political controversy days after clashes between security personnel and Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) protesters during the ‘Sansad Chalo’ march in Delhi.The CRPF officer, who was injured during the protest,…
Delhi University requested Sonam Wangchuk to end his fast for student interests. NEW DELHI: Delhi University (DU) on Thursday appealed to climate activist Sonam Wangchuk to end his indefinite fast, while welcoming Prime Minister Narendra Modi‘s decision to set up fast-track courts to ensure speedy trials in paper leak cases.In a post on its official…
Mobile internet services suspended in 1.5 km radius of Jantar Mantar from 4 pm to 12am. NEW DELHI: The ministry of home affairs on Thursday said that mobile internet services will be suspended within a 1.5-km radius of Jantar Mantar from 4pm to midnight amid heightened security concerns following sporadic incidents of violence linked to…
Sahil Lochab sustained severe injuries during a demonstration in Delhi NEW DELHI: A 19-year-old student preparing for competitive examinations is battling the possibility of losing vision in his right eye after allegedly being struck by a pellet during the Cockroach Janta Party’s (CJP) ‘Sansad Chalo’ protest in Delhi.As his family waits anxiously outside AIIMS Trauma…
Delhi court allows CBI to collect accused’s handwriting specimen again NEW DELHI: A Delhi court has allowed the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to collect additional specimen handwriting and signatures of an accused in the NEET-UG paper leak case, accepting the agency’s contention that fresh samples are required to compare a large number of handwritten…
Blending pop culture with protest, the young demonstrators at Jantar Mantar continue to add distinctive symbolism to the agitation. NEW DELHI: As more young protesters gathered at the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) protest site at Jantar Mantar on Thursday, slogans and speeches were accompanied by an unusual sight: Spider-Man and the Hulk.A student from Agra…
Cockroach Janta Party founder Abhijeet Dipke criticized Prime Minister Modi’s announcement on fast-track courts. NEW DELHI: Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke on Thursday dismissed Prime Minister Narendra Modi‘s announcement on fast-track courts for paper leak cases, saying it had taken the Prime Minister 34 days to publicly acknowledge the agitation.He accused the Centre…
New Delhi: A shadow education network selling fake Class X and XII certificates for up to Rs 10,000 each has been busted. Three alleged masterminds have also been arrested.Police said the gang supplied nearly 150 forged mark sheets, using the expired registration of an educational institution to issue backdated certificates, making them appear genuine.According to…
Connaught Place businesses will close by 6.30pm on Thursday due to ongoing protests. NEW DELHI: Shops, offices and restaurants in Connaught Place will close by 6.30pm on Thursday after the New Delhi Traders Association (NDTA) issued an advisory citing the prevailing situation around the commercial hub amid the ongoing Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) protest.The advisory,…
The preventive detention powers of the Delhi Police, as outlined in the NSA, have received a routine extension, now valid until October 18th NEW DELHI: The Delhi Lieutenant Governor has extended the Delhi Police’s preventive detention powers under the stringent National Security Act (NSA) till October 18, according to an official notification.The police, however, clarified…
