A student influencer faced threats at Jantar Mantar, and her father was injured NEW DELHI: A Class X student whose short videos went viral during Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) protests said Friday she was the original target of a group that had come armed with sticks to Jantar Mantar.Speaking to TOI Friday after a CJP…
New Delhi: With the BRICS summit scheduled to be held at Bharat Mandapam from Sept 11 to 13, New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) has stepped up its sanitation, beautification, maintenance and security works, particularly along the routes to be used by the dignitaries.NDMC’s integrated Command and Control Centre at Palika Kendra will function round the…
Heavy rain led to waterlogging at IGI airport; 11 flights were diverted NEW DELHI: Delhi Friday surpassed its annual normal rainfall quota with nearly four months still left in the year.Another intense spell of rain continued to put Delhi at odds with the El Nino impact elsewhere in the country. Water flooded stretches near IGI…
New Delhi: A 15-year-old Class IX student was allegedly stabbed to death in west Delhi’s Nangloi Thursday following a quarrel over his friendship with a female classmate, police said. Three juveniles were apprehended within a few hours for their alleged involvement in the murder.Police got a call from Sonia Hospital in the afternoon regarding the…
New Delhi: Delhi Police has busted two separate interstate cyber-fraud syndicates in investigations that have exposed how organised networks operate through fake investment platforms, social media channels, mule bank accounts, shell firms and cryptocurrency transactions to siphon off money from victims. While the crime branch has arrested a handler in an investment fraud case, six…
New Delhi: Municipal Corporation of Delhi’s decision to allocate around 6,500 square metres of land near a Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) centre in Shahpur Jat to a private municipal solid waste contractor has triggered protests by locals.They are demanding the order be withdrawn, alleging that the land falls within the protected area around…
New Delhi: Nearly 240 km of PWD roads across Delhi’s north, east and south zones will undergo micro-surfacing in 2026-27, with govt approving projects worth Rs 93.2 crore, officials said.Micro-surfacing is a preventive road-maintenance treatment in which a thin protective layer is laid over the existing surface to seal minor cracks, improve skid resistance and…
New Delhi: The aroma of bamboo shoot curries mingled with the sounds of folk music as Talkatora Indoor Stadium transformed into a slice of the North-East Friday. At the ninth North East Students’ Festival (NESt Fest), students living far from home found a taste of familiarity in traditional food, music and cultural performances, while visitors…
New Delhi: Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) has found substantial quantities of refuse-derived fuel (RDF), inert material, and construction and demolition (C&D) waste dumped at multiple locations along the boundary wall of NTPC Eco Park, around 2km from the Yamuna, in southeast Delhi’s Badarpur.Officials were informed that the agencies concerned had an agreement with NTPC…
New Delhi: Delhi High Court has dismissed a PIL alleging that Election Commission’s house-to-house enumeration process for Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls could disenfranchise homeless people, observing that a mechanism already exists for enrolling electors without a fixed address.A bench of Chief Justice DK Upadhyaya and Justice Tejas Karia said the petitioner’s apprehensions…
