New Delhi: A 32-year-old man posing as an IGI Airport employee allegedly lured a woman with a fake cabin crew job for her 20-year-old son and cheated her of around Rs 3 lakh through 16 UPI transactions. The accused was arrested Thursday.The scam came to light after police received a complaint from the woman, a…
New Delhi: A wall at a parking area in south Delhi’s Deoli collapsed Friday evening, allegedly due to waterlogging following heavy rainfall, damaging around 8 to 10 parked vehicles.The incident was reported around 5 pm. Locals alleged that poor drainage in the area had led to water accumulating around the site. Police and Delhi Fire…
New Delhi: A cab driver was allegedly murdered by a group of passengers en route to Jaipur, Rajasthan. The deceased, Ashish Pal, 22, a native of Auraiya, UP, and resident of Noida, had gone missing on July 20. His body was recovered two days later from Jaipur Rural.Police traced the case to Delhi based on…
New Delhi: NGT has issued notices to the Delhi govt and the forest department on two separate matters regarding alleged encroachment and access roads through notified forest land in the southern ridge.In the first matter, Devender, a local resident, filed a plea in the tribunal claiming that a road from the forest land was carved…
New Delhi: Women platform workers in Delhi-NCR are facing health, financial and workplace challenges due to extreme heat, with many forced to choose between protecting their health and safeguarding their livelihoods, according to a new report by HeatWatch, a women-led climate adaptation organisation.The report titled ‘On call in a burning city: Women platform workers and…
New Delhi: An 18-year-old youth slipped and fell into a drain before being swept away by a strong current of water in southeast Delhi’s Sarita Vihar Friday evening, triggering a search and rescue operation. He has not been traced so far, police said.The teen has been identified as Ankit, a resident of Bhim Colony in…
New Delhi: A 19-year-old student died by alleged suicide in west Delhi’s Rajouri Garden Saturday.Police said that she was a third-year BA student at a DU college and had been suffering from depression following the demise of her mother in 2021.According to the police, a head constable had first noticed the dead body of the…
The capital’s celebrity crowd stepped out for an evening that combined live performances, music and the spectacle of a modern-day carnival as Commune Circus made its debut at One8 Commune, Aerocity.Actors, cricketers, creators and social personalities turned up for the launch, with Karan Wahi, Mouni Roy, Shikhar Dhawan, Ishant Sharma, Prince Narula, Yuvika Chaudhary and…
Tarun Chugh, Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann NEW DELHI: The BJP on Saturday launched a sharp attack on the ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in Punjab, alleging that the Bhagwant Mann-led government is focused on managing headlines and covering up issues while the state grapples with a worsening law and order situation, drug abuse and rising…
Miniature elephants, horses and cows made of brass and metal, once used as children’s playthings, highlights the creativity and simplicity of rural life A lota, a colourful trunk, an old metal lock and a rolling pin — objects that were once a part of everyday life have now found a new home in the relocated…
