Pop-up choirs are reclaiming that nostalgia of school choir practice For many Delhiites, the last time they sang in a choir was during a school assembly, annual day performance, or inter-school competition. The lyrics may have faded, but the memory of dozens of voices coming together in harmony remains. Ahead of World Music Day (June…
The National Commission for Women (NCW) has issued an advisory to all States and Union Territories, urging immediate and effective implementation of measures under the Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013, also known as the POSH Act. NEW DELHI: The National Commission for Women (NCW) has issued an advisory…
Police say Meena was attacked with a cricket bat and later stabbed with a knife in the final moments of the assault at the Mount Kailash apartment. NEW DELHI: The calm of a posh Mount Kailash neighbourhood in South Delhi was shattered on Thursday morning when cries of a woman in distress echoed from a…
A Delhi dermatologist, Dr. Manish Gupta, allegedly murdered his long-serving domestic help after struggling with violent thoughts, police revealed. NEW DELHI: In the days before he allegedly murdered his domestic help of over 15 years, dermatologist Dr Manish Gupta was struggling with violent thoughts and debating whom to harm, police claimed on Friday.“He was struggling…
The Ambassador Hotel matter has now been listed before the roster bench of the Delhi high court on July 23. NEW DELHI: The Delhi high court has agreed to hear an appeal filed by Sir Sobha Singh & Sons Private Limited against an appellate court order in the long-running property dispute involving the iconic Ambassador…
NEW DELHI: It was an eagle-eyed local’s tip that helped crack what was a well-oiled trafficking machinery. He spotted a woman with an infant in Paharganj. Two weeks later, when he saw her carrying a different baby, he alerted police.Delhi Police soon busted an inter-state child trafficking racket and rescued five infants in an operation…
A US cargo plane, carrying vehicles and other supplies, flies over the slums near Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport, in Ahmedabad. (PTI Photo) For millions of travellers, the first glimpse of a country comes through an aircraft window. Long before they experience its food, culture, economy or people, they form an opinion based on what…
New Delhi: Four bright pink incubators stood empty inside the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) of Hira’s Multispeciality Hospital on Thursday morning, a day after the facility’s 47-year-old managing doctor and owner, Dr Viveki Kapoor, was arrested in connection with an alleged child trafficking racket.The four-storey hospital, tucked away in a narrow lane of northwest…
New Delhi: Five infants, aged between five days and four months, were rescued after Delhi Police busted an inter-state child trafficking racket following a 15-day operation. Thirteen people, including a doctor, alleged traffickers, middlemen and buyers, have been arrested.Cops suspect nearly 30 infants may have been trafficked. Police probe revealed the role of Dr Viveki,…
NEW DELHI: Naresh Gujral, the former Rajya Sabha MP who is the son of former Prime Minister Inder Kumar Gujral, was duped of Rs 7.8 crore in a cyber fraud. The scammers impersonated him on a messaging platform and manipulated his employee’s phone records to transfer the funds.Police have, so far, frozen Rs 4 crore…
