Delhi Police warns of traffic snarls near Rajghat today (Representative image) NEW DELHI: Delhi Traffic Police has issued a traffic advisory ahead of an event scheduled at Rajghat on May 6. The event, expected to be attended by several dignitaries, is likely to impact vehicle movement in and around central and east Delhi in the…
New Delhi: A fire broke out in a solar panel installation at the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) building on Sansad Marg in central Delhi on Tuesday afternoon, officials said.According to the Delhi Fire Service (DFS), a distress call was received around 1.05 pm, following which four fire tenders, about 24 firefighters and a hydraulic…
Image used for representational purpose only NEW DELHI: A 14-year-old Class 9 student was found dead in a forested area near Bhatti Mines on Wednesday, officials said. The body of the teenager was discovered in the national capital, following which police launched an investigation into the incident, according to news agency ANI. According to police,…
New Delhi: For the children of guards, sweepers and gardeners employed with Delhi University, the promise of new classrooms has come before the promise of safety.Ten months after chief minister Rekha Gupta and education minister Ashish Sood inaugurated a four-storey block at Delhi University Social Centre Co-Ed Secondary School with much fanfare, the building still…
New Delhi: Erratic rainfall in April has led to a rise in dengue cases in the capital, with over half of this year’s reported infections seen during the month.According to official data, Delhi has reported 107 dengue cases this year, of which 52 were recorded in April alone.In comparison, the city had reported 130 dengue…
New Delhi: A play slide in a Delhi secretariat hall drew curious glances until it folded into itself, its steps flattening into a tabletop as hidden storage opened beneath. In seconds, it turned from play equipment into furniture. The idea was born out of the space constraints in Jasola’s anganwadi centres that have just a…
New Delhi: A BCom graduate was arrested for allegedly duping people of around Rs 50 lakh on the pretext of facilitating overseas travel and employment, police said.The accused, identified as S R Aggarwal, earlier worked in the BPO sector until 2016. Police said that in the post-Covid period, he set up an immigration consultancy operating…
On March 4, water balloon thrown by Tarun’s relative lands on woman; her relatives allegedly attack his family (File Photo) NEW DELHI: Delhi Police has charged 18 people in connection with the killing of Tarun Butolia during Holi celebrations in Uttam Nagar in March. Two others allegedly involved are minors, against whom preliminary enquiry reports…
New Delhi: Delhi Police has busted an online investment scam syndicate and arrested five people—including two school students and three college students — from Uttarakhand.The scam came to light after a resident of east Delhi’s New Ashok Nagar approached cops on April 6 and claimed that he had been duped on the pretext of product-based…
New Delhi: Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of Delhi Police has arrested an associate of Sukesh Chandrasekhar allegedly in connection with an extortion racket. The accused, who had been absconding since 2021, was detained in Dubai following a red corner notice.In 2021, Sukesh, along with his wife and 22 others, were arrested for allegedly running an…
