New Delhi: Delhi police on Monday argued for the cancellation of bail granted by a trial court to 57-year-old staffer accused of raping a three-year-old girl inside a private school in west Delhi earlier this month.Challenging the relief before Justice Saurabh Banerjee, the police termed the move a “gross case” where the accused may face…
New Delhi: With recent CNG price hikes pinching auto-rickshaw drivers resulting in many of them refusing to go by fare meters, commuters in the city say daily travel is increasingly turning into haggling matches on roads. Between May 15 and 17, Indraprastha Gas Limited (IGL) raised CNG rates in Delhi twice — from Rs 77.09…
New Delhi: Former Delhi Medical Council (DMC) registrar Dr Girish Tyagi, who was recently named in a special audit report over alleged financial irregularities and “unlawful monetary benefits” running into crores, has now been voted as the Delhi Medical Association’s (DMA) representative to the DMC.The DMA on Saturday conducted elections for its lone representative seat…
New Delhi: Delhi Skill and Entrepreneurship University (DSEU) has begun undergraduate admissions for the 2026-27 academic session, with online registrations opening on Monday for a wide range of programmes across its campuses.The university is offering 44 undergraduate-level programmes (excluding BTech) for students after Class XII. These include nine one-year UG certificate courses, four two-year UG…
A bus rammed into a divider near Raj Ghat. New Delhi: Moments of panic were witnessed near the Rajghat traffic signal in central Delhi on Monday after the brakes of a Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) bus allegedly failed, forcing the driver to deliberately ram the vehicle into a road divider to prevent a possible tragedy.According…
Bike rams into auto, driver dies, bike rider injured New Delhi: A 40-year-old auto-rickshaw driver was killed while a 25-year-old sports bike rider sustained critical injuries after a high-speed collision between the two vehicles in east Delhi’s Mayur Vihar on Sunday. In a separate incident, a BSc student was killed in a hit and run…
New Delhi: Three vehicles caught fire on Delhi’s roads on Monday, adding to the already long list of instances of cars blazes.In one instance on Moday, a moving car caught fire near Bhajanpura metro station in northeast Delhi on Monday morning. All the passengers escaped before the flames engulfed the car.Delhi Fire Services (DFS) got…
New Delhi: A fire broke out at a house in west Delhi’s Subhash Nagar on Monday, allegedly after flames from a lamp burning inside a temple area spread through the residence.Two fire tenders were rushed to the spot to control the blaze. Firefighters managed to bring the situation under control and no injuries were reported…
New Delhi: It was Justice Surya Kant (now the Chief Justice of India) who had penned down the ruling in 2021 on behalf of three judge bench and had held that constitutional courts can grant bail to accused on grounds of violation of fundamental right of speedy trial irrespective of stringent bail condition under special…
New Delhi: Both cases relating to the Delhi excise policy — CBI’s revision and criminal contempt proceedings — will now be heard by different judges of Delhi High Court instead of Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma.While Justice Manoj Jain is likely to take up CBI’s plea on Tuesday, a division bench headed by a senior judge…
