New Delhi: Soon, car users living within 20 km of a toll plaza will no longer need to visit it to buy a FASTag monthly local pass. They can obtain it through NHAI’s Rajmargyatra mobile app — and the facility will first be rolled out at Mundka toll plaza on Urban Extension Road-II (UER-II) in…
New Delhi: July has barely begun, and MCD, seemingly aware that it will again miss its own target, has replaced the July 31 deadline for flattening the Okhla landfill with a fresh one at Dec-end.The latest revision is the fifth since 2020.The civic body’s race to flatten Delhi’s three man-made garbage mountains has increasingly become…
New Delhi: What began as a claim of a gunpoint robbery ended with the complainant himself behind bars after Delhi Police recovered the “stolen” Rs 5 lakh hidden under the bonnet of his own car.According to police, a PCR call was received Friday at the KNK Marg police station, alleging that a bag containing the…
New Delhi: Delhi Police crime branch has busted a gang, which used to buy stolen luxury SUVs at throwaway prices, tamper with their engines and chassis numbers, forge registration certificates and sell them in Punjab and Rajasthan.Two men who allegedly used to buy the stolen vehicles for as little as Rs 4 lakh to 5…
New Delhi: A fire broke out at a house in northwest Delhi’s Majlis Park Saturday night, triggering a rescue operation in the congested locality.Around 25 police personnel evacuated residents from the burning building and neighbouring houses and began efforts to contain the flames before fire tenders could reach the spot. During the operation, a cooking…
NIA arrests two accused for harbouring assailants in Praveen Nettaru murder case NEW DELHI: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has arrested two absconding accused for allegedly sheltering the assailants involved in the 2022 murder of BJP Yuva Morcha leader Praveen Nettaru in Karnataka, taking the total number of arrests in the case to 24, as…
New Delhi: Chief minister Rekha Gupta has sought ₹100 crore from centre to accelerate the implementation of PM-UDAY scheme, providing property rights to residents of 1,511 unauthorised colonies in the national capital, according to a CMO statement Sunday.In a letter written to union minister for housing and urban affairs Manohar Lal, CM pointed out that…
New Delhi: A juvenile has been held for carrying out multiple cases of snatchings across Delhi, including one in which a media professional was seriously injured. Following the incident, a case was registered at Kotla Mubarakpur police station. Cops also found the juvenile’s involvement in multiple snatching cases across south and southeast Delhi. Source link
New Delhi: Tourists travelling to Thailand and other Asian countries tend to spend more at Delhi airport’s duty-free stores than those travelling to the US, an official said.Singapore, Dubai and London are the top international routes in terms of duty-free sales.“Tourists to the US are mostly people who are visiting their relatives or students,” an…
New Delhi: Three Indian cobra hatchlings were recently born at Delhi zoo through incubation, said officials Sunday. The National Zoological Park witnessed the successful breeding of cobras after nearly 15 years.“The hatchlings emerged on June 29-30 after a successful incubation period under the careful supervision of the zoo’s veterinary and animal care teams. All hatchlings…
