New Delhi: Delhi recorded an overall pass percentage of 92.1 in the CBSE Class XII examinations this year, remaining above the national average of 85.2%, despite a decline from last year’s performance.The pass percentage in Delhi region stood at 95.2 in 2025, showing that although there has been a dip this year, the capital continues…
New Delhi: AIIMS Delhi has revived its simultaneous kidney-pancreas (SPK) transplant programme after 18 years, successfully performing the rare and complex dual-organ transplant on a 30-year-old patient from Haryana suffering from end-stage kidney failure caused by long-standing Type 1 diabetes.The surgery can potentially free patients from both lifelong insulin dependence and dialysis by treating diabetes…
New Delhi: Delhi High Court on Wednesday dismissed a public interest litigation challenging the blanket exemption of agricultural income from taxation and seeking its imposition in the capital, terming the plea “misconceived”.A bench of Chief Justice D K Upadhyaya and Justice Tejas Karia said the issue fell outside the court’s domain and that it could…
New Delhi: Indian agencies on Wednesday secured the extradition of high-profile fugitive Prabhdeep Singh from Azerbaijan, marking a significant breakthrough for international law enforcement cooperation. Singh, the subject of an Interpol Red Notice, was escorted back to India by a special three-member team.The operation witnessed Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and Delhi Police acting in…
New Delhi: A day after a 12-year-old was critically injured after he was allegedly stabbed in northwest Delhi’s Jahangirpuri, two minors have been apprehended.According to police, the boy had gone to A block, Jahangirpuri, for motorcycle repairs with his cousin, a mechanic, around 10 am on Tuesday, when they were intercepted by two known associates….
Tragic hit-and-run incident in outer Delhi’s Alipur claimed three lives (AI image used for representational purpose only) NEW DELHI: In a hit and run incident, three people died and four were injured after a dumper allegedly hit an autorickshaw in outer Delhi’s Alipur.The deceased have been identified as a 6-year-old minor girl and the autodriver,…
AAP national convener Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday urged India’s Gen Z population to demand accountability in the alleged NEET paper leak case, saying young people had the power to force political change. NEW DELHI: AAP national convener Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday urged India’s Gen Z population to demand accountability in the alleged NEET paper leak…
NEW DELHI: “We were only four girls in the maths honours class. We were wanted everywhere — societies, sports, drama club — because there were hardly any women on campus.”When Nandita Narain walked into St Stephen’s College in 1976, women were still a novelty at the institution that had opened its doors to female students…
NEW DELHI: Simone Zoya Khan’s routine is set. She reaches Jawaharlal Nehru University’s administrative block at 9am, signs an attendance register, and picks up a booklet that outlines 2017 UGC regulations. After reading for a while, she sorts through files, traces documents and does other clerical work. Her work is done by 5pm.But Khan is…
Delhi braces for a volatile weather spell with thunderstorms, lightning, and gusty winds expected today (File Photo). NEW DELHI: Delhi is witnessing a change in weather conditions as light rain has begun over parts of the city, marking an early onset of the predicted thunderstorm activity along with lightning and gusty winds. The Regional Weather…
