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NEW DELHI: Several residents across Delhi-NCR and parts of western Uttar Pradesh were startled on Saturday after receiving an “Extremely Severe Alert” notification on their mobile phones, accompanied by a loud warning buzzer.The alert warned of severe weather conditions, including thunderstorms, lightning, strong winds, heavy rainfall and hailstorms, likely to affect several districts over the…

NEW DELHI: A Delhi court on Saturday ordered the framing of charges against alleged conman Sukesh Chandrasekhar, Leena Maria Paul, Bollywood actor Jacqueline Fernandez and others in a money laundering case linked to the alleged extortion of Rs 200 crore from Aditi Singh.Charges have also been framed against Sukesh Chandrasekhar, Leena Maria Paul and others…

Delhi Police return 532 lost, stolen phones under Operation Vishwas (Image credit- Delhi Police) NEW DELHI: Delhi Police on Saturday returned 532 lost or stolen mobile phones to their rightful owners during a special handover programme organised under the ongoing “Operation Vishwas” initiative. The devices were recovered over the past three weeks and traced from…

Image Used For Representational Purpose Only NEW DELHI: The Special Cell of Delhi Police on Saturday said it had busted a terror module linked to the Dawood Ibrahim network and Pakistan’s Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI), arresting nine people allegedly planning attacks in the national capital.Police said the accused were plotting strikes on “critical installations, security personnel,…

9 workers rescued after blaze erupts at Bawana factory (Representative image) NEW DELHI: Nine people were rescued after a fire broke out at a cooler grass manufacturing factory in outer Delhi’s Bawana area in the early hours of Saturday.According to the Delhi Fire Services (DFS), a call regarding the blaze was received at 3.16 am,…

An 80-year-old retired Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer lost his life while his son had to be hospitalised after a fire broke out following an AC blast on the ground floor of their three-storey residence in south Delhi’s Hauz Khas Enclave late on Wednesday night. NEW DELHI: Two days after a retired IAS officer lost…

Elite shooter has accused her mental conditioning trainer of rape and blackmail in Jhajjar (Image used for representational purpose only) NEW DELHI: An elite international shooter has accused her mental conditioning trainer in Jhajjar of drugging and raping her and then blackmailing her with videos.While an FIR was registered based on the shooter’s complaint, police…

Newly appointed BJP state president Harsh Malhotra New Delhi: Delhi BJP president Harsh Malhotra, a day after taking charge of the state party unit, said BJP workers are like students who study throughout the year, not just during exams, which is why the party performs well in elections.When asked about the MCD polls, possibly his…

On Saturday, retired IAS officer Dhanendra Kumar was to host a pre-birthday celebration at the Gymkhana Club ahead of his 80th birthday on June 6, surrounded by friends and family members. NEW DELHI: On Saturday, retired IAS officer Dhanendra Kumar was to host a pre-birthday celebration at the Gymkhana Club ahead of his 80th birthday…

New Delhi: Delhi govt school teachers are facing mounting pressure following a sharp decline in CBSE Class XII results this year, with many educators blaming the newly introduced on-screen marking system (OSM). The Govt Schools Teachers’ Association (GSTA) has written to the Delhi education minister seeking the withdrawal of show-cause notices issued to teachers, alleging…