New Delhi: Public Works Department is going to take up repair and rehabilitation work on three key flyovers in Delhi at an estimated cost of around Rs 1.4 crore. The work will focus on replacing worn expansion joints, rectifying bearings and installing a height barrier to improve the safety and riding quality on these flyovers.The…
New Delhi: Police have registered an FIR in connection with the alleged fake documents of a juvenile who was involved in the murder of a 17-year-old boy in an eatery in southeast Delhi’s Amar Colony in May.According to the FIR, accessed by TOI, the boy has two birth certificates. One says his date of birth…
New Delhi: A court has convicted Sukesh Chandrasekhar of attempting to interfere with the judicial process by impersonating a Supreme Court judge and his secretary, and pressuring special judge Poonam Chaudhary to grant him immediate release while he was in police custody in a corruption case.Chief judicial magistrate Harshita Mishra called it an “absurd theatrical…
New Delhi: Former AAP councillor Tahir Hussain has approached Delhi High Court against his conviction and life sentence for the murder of Intelligence Bureau (IB) staffer Ankit Sharma during the Feb 2020 riots, saying the investigation was aimed at implicating him to satisfy public anger.The appeal is likely to come up for hearing next week.“The…
New Delhi: Opposing fresh bail pleas filed by Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam in the larger Delhi riots conspiracy case, police have told Delhi High Court that both accused were described as “masterminds” of the 2020 violence and that there has been no change in circumstances since Supreme Court’s Jan order refusing them bail under…
New Delhi: A 19-year-old e-rickshaw driver was stabbed to death with a pair of scissors allegedly by his maternal uncle during a dispute over a jhuggi in central Delhi’s Paharganj Monday.Ravi (39) arrived at the victim’s Aram Bagh residence in an inebriated condition around 7.15pm and attacked him, injuring his right thigh and arm, police…
NDMC apologises for waterlogging after heavy rain NEW DELHI: The New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) on Wednesday apologised to residents for waterlogging following heavy rain over the past two days, acknowledging that water took more than an hour to drain from some areas and promising to strengthen its systems to prevent a repeat.NDMC chairman Manoj…
New Delhi: A three-member delegation of Delhi BJP, led by MP Ramvir Singh Bidhuri, met Deputy Commissioner of Police, Central District, Rohit Rajbir Singh and submitted a detailed complaint alleging a false and misleading post being circulated on social media concerning BJP National President Shri Nitin Nabin.They demanded that a case be registered and an…
As Raksha Bandhan approaches, food safety teams in Delhi conducted thorough inspections of sweet shops and markets NEW DELHI: Delhi’s food safety department has stepped up inspections ahead of the festive season, collecting 37 samples of milk products and sweets and destroying around 131 kg of expired food items during checks at sweet shops, manufacturing…
The flash flood originated in Tibet and surged through the Bhote Koshi River at around 9am local time. NEW DELHI: The international bus service connecting Delhi and Kathmandu remains operational despite the devastating flash floods in Nepal, with the Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) keeping a close watch on the situation, a senior transport department official…
