New Delhi: Observing that the “ship has sailed,” Delhi High Court Tuesday refused to grant default bail to Jasir Bilal Wani alias Danish, one of the accused in the 2025 Red Fort car bomb blast that killed 15 people.An accused becomes entitled to default bail if the investigating agency fails to file a chargesheet within…
New Delhi: A former security guard turned out to be the mastermind behind a theft at a restaurant in Dwarka. Police have arrested the 30-year-old man and recovered the stolen cash.According to the police, the incident was reported on Aug 10 from the restaurant in Dwarka Sector 20. Around Rs 1.4 lakh cash was found…
New Delhi: A Dwarka resident was allegedly duped of Rs 17.3 lakh by scammers who lured him into investing in the forex market through a purported trading platform.The complainant came into contact with the suspects through WhatsApp in Jan. He was initially offered trading advice for the Indian stock market but was later persuaded to…
New Delhi: New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) is unlikely to implement the unit area method (UAM) for property tax collection during the current financial year, amid growing discontent among traders in Lutyens’ Delhi markets.Traders have reported receiving property tax bills running into lakhs, calculated on the basis of the annual expected rental value of their…
New Delhi: National Green Tribunal has directed the authorities to ensure regular monitoring of the sewage treatment plants (STPs) at New Kondli, Mayur Vihar Phase-III, so that they continue to operate in accordance with the prescribed environmental norms and do not cause inconvenience to residents through foul odour or other impacts.The tribunal was hearing pleas…
New Delhi: The proposed Master Plan of Delhi (MPD) 2047 marks a significant shift in the approach to traffic management in the city, seeking to actively discourage the use of private vehicles through congestion pricing, parking demand management and stronger transport governance.Unlike MPD 2021, which merely acknowledged the need to reduce dependence on such vehicles,…
New Delhi: It is “high time” the authorities decide the fate of residents of Sainik Farm, Delhi High Court said Tuesday, asking Centre to take a call on regularising the south Delhi area tagged as an “affluent colony” by Delhi Development Authority (DDA) and govt.“We are not concerned as to what kind of decision you…
New Delhi: Delhi Police commissioner Anurag Kumar Tuesday appointed 1996-batch IPS officer Ajay Chaudhary as the city’s new traffic chief as part of an overhaul of the force’s senior leadership.Forty-three officers were reshuffled, restructuring core divisions including crime, traffic, special branch, vigilance, intelligence, operations and district policing.Outgoing traffic chief Manish Agrawal has been posted as…
New Delhi: Police Tuesday claimed to have detained AAP’s Kondli MLA Kuldeep Kumar for allegedly creating a ruckus and attempting to disrupt law and order in east Delhi’s Kalyanpuri over the murder of an on-duty sanitation worker Sunday.However, AAP alleged that cops in plain clothes “kidnapped” Kumar from his residence at 4am and took him…
New Delhi: Delhi Commission for Protection of Child Rights (DCPCR) has taken cognisance of alleged lapses and misconduct by police personnel while handling the case of a 15-year-old girl rescued at Kashmere Gate after she ran away from her home in Uttar Pradesh’s Saharanpur.In proceedings dated Aug 14, 2026, the commission said it had received…
