NEW DELHI: BJP on Thursday nominated Rohini E ward councillor Pravesh Wahi as its candidate for the MCD mayoral election scheduled on April 29. Wahi is currently serving as leader of the House in Municipal Corporation of Delhi.With BJP holding a majority in the House and AAP not contesting the mayor and deputy mayor elections,…
A 22-year-old woman, daughter of an Indian Revenue Service (IRS) officer, was allegedly raped and murdered at her home in south Delhi, with police arresting a former domestic worker in connection with the crime. NEW DELHI: A 23-year-old domestic help, who was earning a monthly salary of Rs 20,000 and had accumulated an online gambling…
Shiv Ratan Agarwal, the visionary behind the popular Bikaji snack brand, passed away at 75. NEW DELHI: Shiv Ratan Agarwal, who built a humble, family-run namkeen business into one of India’s most recognisable packaged snack brands Bikaji, taking the gritty flavours of Bikaner to supermarket shelves across the country and beyond, died on Thursday. The…
Investigators say the suspect, Rahul Meena, travelled to Delhi the morning after the alleged rape in Alwar. NEW DELHI: A 23-year-old man accused of raping and murdering the daughter of an Indian Revenue Service (IRS) officer in south Delhi had allegedly carried out another sexual assault just hours earlier in Rajasthan’s Alwar, police have said….
New Delhi: Delhi govt is planning a major overhaul of worker welfare services by introducing chip-enabled smart cards for registered construction workers, setting up labour chowks across districts and rolling out an integrated cess management portal to streamline services and plug leakages in welfare delivery.The initiative aims to develop a unified system for registration, benefit…
NEW DELHI: He slipped into the south Delhi house on Wednesday morning. There he found her alone, bludgeoned her with a lamp, raped her as she lay unconscious, and dragged her downstairs to force open a biometric safe before fleeing with cash and jewellery.During police interrogation, the accused, a former house help, allegedly revealed chilling…
Dr Sameer Malhotra, during Let’s D-Stress Workshop at IIT Delhi, organised by The Times of India on Wednesday New Delhi: At noon, under a scorching April sun at IIT-Delhi, a student stood before a wall, phone in hand, thumb frozen mid-scroll.Freshly pinned-up chits read: “Scrolling between work”, “YouTube I can’t quit,” and a playful “Scrolling…
New Delhi: A 22-year-old man was allegedly stabbed to death over a monetary dispute in north Delhi‘s West Kamal Vihar on Wednesday evening. Three minors have been apprehended.The deceased has been identified as Pankaj, a resident of West Kamal Vihar, who worked as a waiter at wedding functions.Police said nine stab wounds were found on…
New Delhi: A 35-year-old man was killed and three members of his family were injured after a car collided with their motorcycle on Vikas Marg in east Delhi early Thursday morning. The driver of the car was apprehended at the spot by passers-by, police said.According to police, a PCR call was received at Shakarpur police…
New Delhi: A gang allegedly involved in carjacking and extorting cab drivers at knifepoint in Rohini has been busted, with three people arrested, police said.The case came to light after a cab driver was robbed and injured on New Karala Road in Jain Nagar early Monday. A PCR call regarding the robbery was received at…
