New Delhi: A 23-year-old Dalit woman was allegedly raped by several men over the past few years and confined in a house in southeast Delhi’s Jamia Nagar after her alleged forced conversion to Islam.Police have arrested four people. The main accused, Fahim, is already in jail in another case and police have filed a production…
. 21-05-2026 A 38-year-old woman and her teenage son were stabbed to death during a robbery in southeast Delhi’s Govindpuri in the early hours of Thursday.__________ TARUN RAWAT . 21-05-2026 Relatives of Sharda and Kushal mourn at the residence where both were stabbed to death during a robbery in southeast Delhi’s Govindpuri in the early…
New Delhi: Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) has drawn up a plan to set up advanced CT scan and MRI facilities at three of its major hospitals — Hindu Rao Hospital in central Delhi, Swami Dayanand Hospital in east Delhi and Rajan Babu Institute of Pulmonary Medicine and Tuberculosis in north Delhi — through a…
New Delhi: St Stephen’s College has absorbed its outgoing principal, John Varghese — at the centre of an ongoing legal battle with its affiliating institution, Delhi University, over his second-term extension — as a professor in its English department.Varghese has been directly appointed as professor without facing any selection committee and despite there being no…
New Delhi: In a sweeping order examining pricing practices at private super-speciality hospitals in Delhi-NCR, Competition Commission of India (CCI) has raised concerns over how admitted patients are routed towards in-house pharmacies, diagnostics and consumables. The regulator said patients often become “locked-in” once admitted to the facility.The order, related to Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, is…
RML has used ice cold water immersion therapy for heatstroke patients as immediate cooling is required New Delhi: Delhi recorded two confirmed heat stroke cases on Thursday, including a 24-year-old student who collapsed while travelling by train and a middle-aged man who was found unconscious on the streets. Doctors at ABVIMS and Dr RML Hospital…
Chilling Reality: People walk past an ice Block shop on the footpath during hot summer day in Delhi. New Delhi: The city continued to reel under an intense and prolonged heatwave on Thursday, with thermal stress now at night too. The city recorded the season’s first “warm night”, a condition likely to persist in the…
Dowry deaths persist in India despite being outlawed, with women facing relentless demands for cash and property, often leading to violence and suicide. India outlawed dowry in 1961. More than six decades later, thousands of women still die every year in marriages shaped by money, status and coercion.One bride pleads with her father over the…
NEW DELHI: Delhi chief minister Rekha Gupta on Thursday announced a hike in the income limit to Rs 2.5 lakh per annum for ration card eligibility in the national capital.Addressing a press conference, chief minister said the government had cancelled around 7.72 lakh “invalid” ration cards and invited fresh online applications.She also said that no…
NEW DELHI: Indira Gandhi International Airport has issued a health advisory on Thursday for passengers travelling from or transiting through Ebola-affected countries, directing those showing symptoms to immediately report to airport health authorities for screening.According to the advisory issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) under the Union Health Ministry, travellers arriving from…
