A 23-year-old man, Rahul, accused of raping and killing a 22-year-old IIT graduate in Delhi had travelled to the capital by hitching a ride in an ambulance from Rajasthan’s Alwar. NEW DELHI: A 23-year-old man, Rahul, accused of raping and killing a 22-year-old IIT graduate in Delhi had travelled to the capital by hitching a…
New Delhi: A 17-year-old boy was allegedly stabbed to death by a group of youths in northwest Delhi’s Mahindra Park area on Monday night, police said.The incident occurred around 8 pm when the teenager stepped out of his house on his father’s motorcycle along with a friend. Police said four boys, who were allegedly lying…
New Delhi: Two days after a businessman was shot dead following a parking dispute in east Delhi’s Preet Vihar, police have nabbed 18-year-old Arush. He is another stepson of the main accused Gaurav Sharma.Pankaj Nayyar (34) was allegedly shot during a confrontation outside his brother Paras’ residence. Police earlier arrested Gaurav Sharma along with his…
NEW DELHI: The mercury surpassed the 40-degree mark on Wednesday, with the maximum temperature at 40.7 degrees Celsius. India Meteorological Department has revised its heatwave alert, with heatwave conditions now likely on Friday and Saturday.The maximum temperature was 40.7 degrees Celsius, three degrees above normal, at base station Safdarjung. It was 38.8 degrees Celsius a…
New Delhi: Delhi govt is set to revive its real-time source apportionment study. To be led by IIT-Delhi, the proposed study spanning five years will mainly focus on identifying and quantifying pollution sources impacting the level of particulate matter (PM) 10 in Delhi’s air.Delhi environment minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa, who chaired a high-level meeting on…
New Delhi: Coming close on the heels of the Golf Links heist, the Kailash Hills shocker has yet again turned the spotlight on dangers posed by unverified domestic workers in the city. Between 2020 and 2025, around 650 arrests were made in over 750 reported cases of theft and robbery involving serving or former domestic…
Police arrested a 23-year-old former domestic help, Rahul, from a hotel in Dwarka within 12 hours of the crime. NEW DELHI: The 22-year-old daughter of a senior bureaucrat was allegedly raped and murdered at her south Delhi residence on Wednesday morning in the upscale Kailash Hills locality. Police said she was alone at home when…
New Delhi: The shocking crime has plunged the south Delhi neighbourhood into grief and disbelief.“We never thought such an incident could happen here,” said a neighbour, who got the news after PCR vans started flooding the locality early on Wednesday morning. “The girl was bright and full of life,” he said.An elderly resident told TOI,…
New Delhi: Delhi govt on Wednesday said it would intensify action on the ongoing drive at pumps of not giving fuel to vehicles without valid Pollution Under Control (PUC) certificates.This decision is being implemented permanently to ensure effective control over vehicular pollution, chief minister Rekha Gupta said.She said govt is committed to ensuring a clean,…
NEW DELHI: The Election Commission on Wednesday issued a show-cause notice to Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge for referring to Prime Minister Narendra Modi as a “terrorist”. EC said the remark prima facie violated the model code of conduct (MCC) and the commission’s instructions on maintaining decency in campaign discourse.EC has asked Kharge to explain his…
