NEW DELHI: A 28-year-old man allegedly killed his wife by bludgeoning her with a battery after suspecting her of speaking to someone on the phone, and later died by suicide after consuming poison in Delhi’s Ranhola area, police said on Saturday.According to investigators, Vinay allegedly struck his 24-year-old wife Nisha on the head with an…
The official clarified that advertisements will be broadcast only during silent intervals (Representative Image) NEW DELHI: A brief pause between Delhi Metro announcements could soon be followed by an advertisement, with the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) planning to introduce in-train audio commercials on the Red, Yellow, Blue and Magenta lines as part of efforts…
NEW DELHI: The Delhi Development Authority (DDA) is implementing an eight-point development plan aimed at transforming the national capital into a sustainable and green city, with a focus on affordable housing, urban mobility, environmental sustainability and heritage conservation, officials said on Saturday.The roadmap was discussed at a recent meeting of the DDA’s Advisory Council, chaired…
Former students say it was the small, everyday moments with Dr Debosmita Paul that stayed with them long after graduation. NEW DELHI: “Look at Vriti,” Dr Debosmita Paul had said casually during one of our very first online classes in college. “I want all of you to always carry a pen and paper with you,…
NEW DELHI: Two alleged snatchers involved in a series of mobile phone snatching incidents in the ITO-IP Estate area have been arrested. Police have invoked provisions related to organised crime, alleging that the accused were operating as part of a structured street crime module. The module came to light after a mobile phone snatching was…
NEW DELHI: Rain lashed parts of Delhi on Saturday as the India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a yellow alert for light to moderate rainfall, accompanied by thunderstorms, lightning and gusty winds over the next few hours.The IMD recorded a minimum temperature of 29 degrees Celsius at the Safdarjung observatory on Saturday, which was 1.1 degrees…
Police said they received information in the morning about an injured man lying inside the DDA park near Jag Pravesh Chandra (JPC) Hospital. NEW DELHI: A 20-year-old man was found dead on Saturday with injuries in a park in northeast Delhi’s New Usmanpur area, officials said. The police registered a murder case and launched a…
The IMD has forecast active monsoon conditions to continue over much of the country during the next three to four days. NEW DELHI: Heavy to extremely heavy rainfall is expected to continue across several parts of the country on Sunday, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasting intense monsoon activity over western and central India.Thunderstorms…
The Delhi government had announced the work-from-home arrangement in May. (Representational image) NEW DELHI: The Delhi government on Saturday withdrew its recently announced two-day weekly work-from-home arrangement for government employees, saying the decision was taken as the geopolitical situation has “practically normalised”.According to the chief minister’s office (CMO), chief minister Rekha Gupta has approved the…
An old man be seen with money and some papers on the table, and his phone displaying WhatsApp chats. (AI-generated image used for representational purpose) NEW DELHI: For five years, Anil Singhal (name changed) had settled into a quiet retired life in Vasant Kunj. One afternoon last Aug, he received a WhatsApp message from an…
