New Delhi: Delhi Police’s Crime Branch has apprehended three absconders involved in long-pending cases, including attempted murder and sexual assault. Executed over a six-day period ending May 4, the operation involved a four-member team tracking the fugitives across 3,300 kilometres through Bihar and Jharkhand.Deputy commissioner of police (crime) Sanjeev Yadav said the first arrest involved…
New Delhi: Monetary gain was the motive behind the triple murder inside a car in west Delhi’s Peeragarhi, mentions the chargesheet filed by Delhi Police in the Rohini court against self-proclaimed occultist Kamruddin on Wednesday.The 500-plus-page document cites 47 witnesses, including those duped by him, and charges Kamruddin with murder. CCTV footage showing Kamruddin with…
New Delhi: Delhi recorded 404 cases of cybercrime in 2024, reflecting a marginal decline from the 407 cases reported in 2023, according to the NCRB report.A closer look at the 2024 figures reveals the nature of the offences reported. The data shows that 196 cases were related to the publication or transmission of obscene or…
New Delhi: A frantic overnight search for a 13-year-old boy finally ended in recovery of his body on Tuesday morning from a forested stretch of Bhati Mines in south Delhi. Two minors have been apprehended, one of whom had allegedly returned from an observation home just two months ago.The boy, the son of a daily-wage…
Work on the final underpass at Bhairon Marg near Pragati Maidan has progressed New Delhi: Public Works Department (PWD) has set a Feb 2027 deadline to complete the construction of the much-delayed Bhairon Marg underpass — a crucial part of the Pragati Maidan Integrated Transit Corridor.PWD minister Parvesh Verma has said that the “box issue”…
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta drinks ORS as she flags off 13 mobile heat relief units to provide relief during the ongoing heatwave at Delhi Secretariat New Delhi: With temperatures soaring across the capital, chief minister Rekha Gupta on Wednesday launched an on-ground heat relief response by flagging off 13 mobile heat relief units from…
NEW DELHI: A 13-year-old boy was allegedly strangled to death in south Delhi’s Bhati Mines area, police said on Wednesday. The victim was a Class 9 student, had gone out to play with friends on Tuesday evening but failed to return home, following which his family lodged a missing complaint. During a search operation, police…
Cultural performances entertained alumni at the KMC Annual Alumni Meet Going back to the days of bunking classes, canteen runs, and carefree friendships, Kirorians gathered at Ashoka Lawns, Kirori Mal College, for their annual alumni meet. The evening saw seniors and juniors reconnect, while cultural performances by the Musoc, the Music Society and Sensations, the…
New Delhi: Parts of Delhi got intense spells of rain and hailstorm on Tuesday evening, which made the already pleasant weather cooler.The extreme weather, particularly in the south-west, led to five flight diversions at Indira Gandhi International Airport between 2 pm and 3.30 pm, airport officials said.Several areas saw gusty winds, intense rain and hail…
New Delhi: Delhi govt has initiated repair work and trial runs of the long-defunct inclined lift system at Signature Bridge to ascertain whether it can be used.The lifts, designed for a 154-metre-high viewing deck, were constructed in 2019-20 as part of the tourism aspect of the Rs 1,500-crore project. But the lifts are currently non-functional…
