New Delhi: For the horses at Delhi Race Club, the end is not as simple as the closing of a gate. As the century-old racing establishment winds down at its central Delhi home, the stables are steadily emptying.Of the roughly 200 horses that used to be housed there, only around 40 remain, according to a…
Floods have damaged numerous hydropower projects, blocking tunnels with debris NEW DELHI: A Delhi-NCR team of “rat miners”, whose manual excavation helped rescue all 41 workers trapped in Uttarakhand’s Silkyara tunnel in 2023, has offered to join rescue operations in flood-hit Nepal, where at least 900 workers are missing from 12 hydropower projects and about…
New Delhi: Delhi govt has initiated the process of filling vacant EWS/freeship seats in Class II and above in private unaided recognised schools operating on govt or DDA-allotted land for the 2026-27 academic session, with schools given till Sept 3 to verify the vacancy data compiled by Directorate of Education (DoE).According to a circular issued…
New Delhi: Delhi High Court Wednesday sought Delhi Police’s response to an appeal filed by former AAP councillor Tahir Hussain challenging his conviction and life sentence in the murder of Intelligence Bureau staff member Ankit Sharma during Feb 2020 riots.A bench of Justices Prathiba M Singh and Vikas Mahajan admitted the appeal and listed it…
New Delhi: A man who was allegedly electrocuted while working at a factory in west Delhi’s Mangolpuri two years ago died at a hospital Wednesday, following which his family protested outside the factory. The deceased, Pappu, who worked in Industrial Area Phase 1, had suffered an electric shock and had been undergoing treatment since then….
According to investigators, three people entered Khanna’s house at around 7.30 pm on Tuesday. NEW DELHI: A 60-year-old stock market investor was found dead at his home in northwest Delhi’s Rohini, with police detaining his niece and two of her alleged associates in connection with the robbery-cum-murder.According to news agency PTI, Rakesh Khanna was found…
Syed Asim Waqar, AIMIM national spokesperson, has joined the Congress party NEW DELHI: AIMIM national spokesperson Syed Asim Waqar joined the Congress on Wednesday and launched a sharp attack on his former party, accusing the Asaduddin Owaisi-led outfit of opposing those fighting the BJP while merely paying lip service to the goal of defeating the…
The IMD forecasts rain and thunderstorms across many parts of India NEW DELHI: The IMD has forecast rain and thunderstorms across several parts of the states on Thursday, with heavy to very heavy rainfall likely at isolated places in Uttarakhand, Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh and other states. Several regions are expected to remain under weather alerts…
Heavy rain lashed parts of Delhi NEW DELHI: Heavy rain lashed parts of Delhi on Wednesday morning, bringing relief to residents from the humid heat.The city recorded a minimum temperature of 28.4 degrees Celsius, according to the weather office. Safdarjung also recorded 28.4 degrees Celsius, while Palam recorded 22.4 degrees Celsius, 3.8 degrees below normal.Lodi…
Delhi court overturns 2017 FIR order in 1984 anti-Sikh riots deaths NEW DELHI: More than 40 years after the 1984 anti-Sikh riots, a Delhi court has set aside a 2017 order directing registration of an FIR into the deaths of two men, holding that a criminal investigation could not be revived decades later in the…
