New Delhi: A Delhi court will hear on July 21 a plea moved by American national Matthew Aaron VanDyke seeking permission to prepare his own meals, be provided an “American-style diet” and keep certain food items inside jail. He claims that he has been on a “hunger strike” since May 6 due to his inability…
New Delhi: Women travelling for free on Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) and cluster buses in the city will have to use Pink Saheli smart card from Aug 1, with Delhi govt’s transport department phasing out the existing paper-based pink ticket system on July 31.Those eligible for the scheme will have to tap the National Common…
New Delhi: A retired PWD engineer’s house in south Delhi’s Satya Niketan was targeted by thieves who decamped with cash and valuables on the intervening night of July 5 and 6. Police said Rs 1.6 lakh in cash, two wristwatches, a mobile phone and documents were stolen.The owner initially did not report the theft or…
New Delhi: CBI has found “dereliction of duty and negligence” on the part of three building department officials of Municipal Corporation of Delhi in the 2024 Old Rajendra Nagar coaching centre flooding case. It, however, concluded that there was “nothing on record” to indicate any lapse by two senior officers.Principal district and sessions judge Dinesh…
New Delhi: Lieutenant governor TS Sandhu Friday chaired a session with leading industry representatives about strengthening Dwarka’s emergence as a major economic and commercial hub. It focused on policy and infrastructure interventions to improve ease of doing business, facilitate investments and make it a preferred destination for investors.Addressing those from real estate, infrastructure, hospitality and…
Times News NetworkNew Delhi: In a letter to Union road transport and highways minister Nitin Gadkari, CM Rekha Gupta has called for declaring the 8.8-km Mandi Road in south Delhi a national highway and entrusting its development to National Highways Authority of India (NHAI). She said that bringing the road under the national highway network…
New Delhi: Eight more people have been arrested in an inter-state infant trafficking case that was unearthed last month.The fresh action has taken the total number of arrests to 23. Police have rescued three more infants, raising the total number of rescued babies to nine.Among those arrested this month are two who were allegedly involved…
New Delhi: Police have busted a fake end-of-life vehicle (ELV) removal racket in which a former employee of an authorised vehicle scrapping agency allegedly posed as an MCD official and used forged removal orders to steal old two-wheelers from across the city.Adnan Saifi (24), a resident of Tihar village, and Akram (43), a scrap dealer…
New Delhi: From issuing over 48 lakh challans and expanding technology-driven enforcement to developing signal-free corridors and easing congestion at key bottlenecks, Delhi Traffic Police has stepped up traffic management efforts across the city this year.The force has issued 48.4 lakh challans till June, up from 47.5 lakh during the corresponding period in 2025 ….
NEW DELHI: Competition for undergraduate admissions at Delhi University remains intense this year, with 1.90 lakh applicants vying for around 71,600 undergraduate seats across its colleges.According to the university’s latest admission update issued on Friday, 1,90,645 candidates have registered for undergraduate admissions, while 1,64,098 have completed Phase II of the Common Seat Allocation System (CSAS)…
