New Delhi: Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested Jitendra Pathak, who had been absconding for nearly 10 years, in connection with a case involving allegations that he impersonated an employee of Lok Sabha Secretariat and cheated a private individual with the promise of securing him a job in Parliament.CBI registered the case on July…
New Delhi: A 22-year-old man was stabbed to death, and two of his relatives were injured during an altercation in east Delhi’s Kalyanpuri early Thursday. Two people have been apprehended in connection with the incident.The deceased, Jay Singh, was a resident of Kalyanpuri. Police said the incident took place on the road between 11 and…
New Delhi: Hindu College Staff Association has passed a “no-confidence motion” against principal Anju Srivastava over alleged irregularities in admissions under the sports and ECA quotas, alleging that extra admissions were made in some programmes despite the issue having been flagged by the college.Under Delhi University rules, sports and ECA admissions can together account for…
New Delhi: Master Plan for Delhi 2047 remains silent on 351 roads awaiting notification as mixed-use and commercial streets, leaving traders worried.A proposal was passed and forwarded to Delhi govt by MCD in 2007, but the clearance and notification remain pending. Under MPD 2047, mixed-use and commercial streets already notified by Delhi govt will continue…
Served traditionally on a banana leaf, this elaborate Kerala feast brings together a stunning array of curries, accompaniments, crisp savouries, and sweet payasams (Pic: AI generated, for representational purposes) Nothing captures the spirit of Onam quite like the sadhya. Served traditionally on a banana leaf, this elaborate Kerala feast brings together a stunning array of…
New Delhi: The once-influential Sajjan Kumar, who won from Outer Delhi, then the city’s biggest Parliamentary constituency, has left behind a string of cases that will now abate following his death.Three-time Congress MP from Outer Delhi, Kumar, who was close to Sanjay Gandhi and held political influence over large parts of the city, was serving…
New Delhi: “Forget drinking or cooking, we can’t even use this water to brush our teeth or wash our hands. It is getting worse by the day,” said Nakkul Mehta, 47, a resident of BE Block Janakpuri.Since July, at least 192 families living in BE Block have been struggling with contaminated water that has left…
New Delhi: One left his studies after Class X to support his family, the other took on the responsibility for the education of his elder brother’s children after their father’s death.On Wednesday, both young lives were tragically cut short. Manish (25) and Sunny (30) were killed in an accidental blast at a CNG station in…
New Delhi: After the city received 8.1mm of rainfall till 8.30am Thursday, Safdarjung crossed the long-term average rainfall of 233.1 mm for entire Aug. Safdarjung, the city’s base station, has recorded 235.3mm of rainfall so far.However, Delhi received 400.1 mm and 390.3mm of rainfall in Aug 2025 and 2024, respectively. India Meteorological Department (IMD) has…
New Delhi: National Green Tribunal has asked Delhi Pollution Control to impose environmental compensation on a bottling plant which was running illegally in Shahdara. The sub-divisional magistrate informed the tribunal that the plant has been closed now.“Learned Counsel appearing for DPCC submits that the period of past violation will be ascertained and necessary action will…
