Determined to turn his life around, Birbal Chaurasiya opened a paan stall and devoted himself to hard work NEW DELHI: If you stand on the steps of the Express Building on Bahadur Shah Zafar Marg, you will notice two open-air stalls selling paan, cigarettes and cold drinks.Birbal Chaurasiya’s makeshift kiosk has stood on the right…
CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke NEW DELHI: Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke on Sunday released a video thanking supporters after the end of the 37-day-long protest at Jantar Mantar, saying he could finally “sleep peacefully” without worrying about what would happen next. “What I went through in the last 37 days was really, really…
Tej Pratap Yadav on Saturday appealed to Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke to visit Bihar NEW DELHI: Former Bihar minister Tej Pratap Yadav on Saturday appealed to Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke to visit Bihar and help launch a movement against the BJP-led state government headed by Samrat Choudhary.The appeal came…
NEW DELHI: A confrontation between a BJP leader and a group of young protesters has triggered a political row, with Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav demanding the leader’s immediate arrest after a video of the incident surfaced on social media.In an X post shared by Akhilesh, it can be seen that the BJP leader first…
Dharmendra Pradhan (File Photo) NEW DELHI: For a party which rarely makes any concession to rivals on their terms and exudes an air of bold strength rooted in popular endorsement in polls, BJP’s decision to bow to the student protest also reflects the pragmatism it has shown when confronted with street agitation — better to…
The accident site where a 20-year-old student, Yashvendra Singh, was killed after his car rammed a tree and plunged into an open drain in south Delhi’s Vasant Kunj Friday NEW DELHI: Business student Yashvendra Singh had come home from US just 10 days ago, looking forward to spending time with his family. Instead, his family…
Activist Sonam Wangchuk’s 26-day hunger strike was praised as a moral force for the movement NEW DELHI: The Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) on Saturday hailed activist Sonam Wangchuk’s 26-day hunger strike as the moral force behind the nationwide movement against alleged examination irregularities.The party said his Gandhian satyagraha had “awakened an entire nation”, hours after…
NEW DELHI: One person died and two others were injured after part of an old building collapsed during demolition work in Outer North Delhi’s Swaroop Nagar on Saturday, police said.The deceased was identified as a 40-year-old labourer. The two other workers, aged 28 and 30, sustained minor injuries and are in a stable condition.Police said…
New Delhi: A magisterial inquiry into the June 3 fire at a Hauz Rani guest house that claimed 23 lives has found that the tragedy was the result of regulatory failures involving multiple govt agencies, and repeated opportunities to stop illegal construction and enforce safety norms were allegedly ignored over several years. The report submitted…
New Delhi: With more than half of the world’s migratory avian species declining, the dwindling number of birds crossing continents and oceans reflects a deepening biodiversity crisis, warns a study. The report stands relevant to Delhi-NCR, a major birding zone that attracts over 100 species of migratory birds from central Asia and beyond.Published in Nature…
