New Delhi: A Delhi court on Thursday reserved its judgment in the sexual harassment case lodged by six women wrestlers against former Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief and former BJP Lok Sabha MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, bringing the trial that began two years ago to its final stage.Additional chief judicial magistrate Ashwini Panwar…
Delhi tops in foreign tourist arrivals, but trails in stays (In pic: Red Fort) NEW DELHI: Delhi accounted for 32.2 lakh foreign tourist arrivals in 2024, which was 38.9% of the country’s top international entries, according to the Delhi Economic Survey of 2025–26.While it leads other cities by a massive margin on this count, Delhi…
Accused Apurv Singh (L), Sarthak Mattoo (R) NEW DELHI: The family of 34-year-old Sarthak Mattoo, who was killed in a hit-and-run near the Rajokri flyover in southwest Delhi last week, has accused Delhi Police of failing to act swiftly and allowing the accused to “slip away”, even as police denied any delay in the investigation…
Stone-pelting on Indian trains is a growing menace, with thousands of incidents reported annually. A passenger is injured after a stone crashes through a train window. An alert loco pilot spots an iron pipe on the tracks seconds before disaster. A low-intensity blast damages a freight corridor, triggering a multi-agency investigation.Different states. Different methods. But…
New Delhi: A man from east Delhi was allegedly duped of Rs20 lakh by fraudsters posing as stock market advisors on an online platform.The complainant told police that he came across an online advertisement offering “free advisory services” for stock market trading. Upon clicking the ad, he was redirected to WhatsApp, where he was added…
New Delhi: Underlining the right to a person’s privacy, Delhi High Court has said that bail conditions can’t be imposed on the kin of an accused or convict.In a recent order, the high court has set aside certain bail conditions that warranted the police to carry out surveillance of an accused person’s wife and also…
Diljit Dosanjh has clarified his stance on the ongoing Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) protest at Jantar Mantar (Photo credit: x/@Diljit Dosanjh) NEW DELHI: Punjabi superstar Diljit Dosanjh has distanced himself from the ongoing protest by the Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) at Jantar Mantar, saying he is an artiste and not a politician.The actor addressed the…
New Delhi: A body of a 40-year-old man was found in a tied-up plastic bag in west Delhi’s Moti Nagar on Saturday. Police said the identity of the decomposed body is yet to be ascertained.Police received a PCR call about a suspicious bag emitting foul smell in front of a factory near Rama Road at…
New Delhi: A history-sheeter involved in over 75 criminal cases was arrested in southeast Delhi’s Badarpur in the early hours of Friday.The accused was identified as Mohammad Saleem, a 48-year-old from Bareilly. Police said that he was previously involved in the murder of Salim Pehlwan, a criminal from northeast Delhi, and underwent a sentence of…
New Delhi: Delhi’s tryst with rain is expected to continue, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasting light spells on Tuesday.The city has seen light rain and below-normal temperatures off and on for the past 15 days, after an unseasonably warm start in March.According to IMD, another western disturbance, alongside a cyclonic circulation over northwest…
