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25 May 2023

Delhi

Teen dies in Pragati Maidan tunnel, poor signal delays call 

In a tragic incident, a 19-year-old bike rider lost his life due to a 15-minute delay in making an emergency call because of mobile network issues inside Delhi's Pragati Maidan tunnel on Monday night, reported News18.

23 May 2023

Delhi Police

Delhi Police responds after Kejriwal claims cops misbehaved with Sisodia

The Delhi Police clarified on Tuesday that there was no misbehavior toward jailed Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Manish Sisodia in Delhi's Rouse Avenue Court.

22 May 2023

Delhi

Speeding BMW runs over man in West Delhi, driver arrested

A 36-year-old man died when his two-wheeler was reportedly knocked over by a speeding BMW car near Moti Bagh Metro Station in West Delhi in the early hours of Sunday, PTI reported.

Weather update: IMD issues heatwave alert in Delhi for today

A heatwave alert has been issued by the India Meteorological Department (IMD) for Delhi-NCR and adjoining areas for Monday.

22 May 2023

Satyendar Jain

Jailed AAP leader Satyendar Jain taken to Safdarjung Hospital

Former Delhi cabinet minister and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Satyendar Jain, who is jailed in an alleged money laundering case, was taken to Safdarjung Hospital on Monday after he complained about his deteriorating health.

16 May 2023

Delhi

Delhi school receives bomb threat, no suspicious object found: Police

Amrita School in Delhi's Pushp Vihar locality received a bomb threat via email at around 6:45am on Tuesday, reported ANI.

10 May 2023

Delhi

Delhi: Daughter-in-law kills her mother-in-law with frying pan

In a horrific incident, an 86-year-old woman was allegedly beaten to death by her daughter-in-law in Delhi's Neb Sarai area on April 28, reported PTI.

04 May 2023

Delhi

May or December? Delhi wakes up to foggy morning 

Residents of Delhi woke up to dense fog on an unusually cool fourth day of May on Thursday.

02 May 2023

Delhi

ASI razes 1,000 homes in Delhi's Tughlakabad, thousands homeless

The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) on Sunday reportedly razed down around 1,000 houses to clear the "encroachment" in Delhi's Tughlakabad area, which is largely populated by low-income families.

28 Apr 2023

Delhi Police

Delhi Police to file case against WFI chief today: Reports

The Delhi Police reportedly informed the Supreme Court that it would register a case against the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh on Friday amid the ongoing protest from wrestlers in Delhi.

28 Apr 2023

Delhi

IAS officer gets notice for 'demolishing' monument to construct bungalow

An Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer has been handed a notice over the demolition of a 15th-century monument in the national capital for constructing an official accommodation during his tenure as the chief executive officer of the Delhi Jal Board (DJB).

22 Apr 2023

Delhi

Delhi: Man murders live-in partner, sister helps him dispose body

In a disturbing incident in Delhi, a woman was allegedly strangled to death by her live-in partner after a fight over marriage.

14 Apr 2023

Delhi

After AAP face-off, L-G clears Delhi power subsidy file: Reports

Following a face-off between the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)-led Delhi government and Lieutenant Governor (L-G) VK Saxena, the latter on Friday reportedly cleared a file to extend the government's power subsidy scheme.

13 Apr 2023

Delhi

Know about Delhi government's advisory to schools amid heatwave predictions

Amid predictions of a potential heatwave in Delhi, the Arvind Kejriwal-led government issued guidelines on school preparedness for the ongoing summer on Wednesday, reported ANI.

10 Apr 2023

IIT-Delhi

Know why IIT Delhi students are protesting over mess fees

Numerous students of the Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IIT Delhi) have launched a protest over an alleged hike in the mess fees at the prestigious institute.

Full emergency declared at Delhi airport, FedEx flight suffers bird-hit

In yet another aviation-related incident in India, a full emergency has been declared at the Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport in Delhi on Saturday after a FedEx flight reportedly got hit by a bird.

01 Apr 2023

LPG Cylinder

Delhi: Commercial LPG cylinder price cut by Rs. 91.5

Amid the soaring inflation across India, petroleum and oil marketing companies have reportedly decided to slash the price of commercial liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) cylinders in Delhi by Rs. 91.5 per unit with immediate effect from Saturday.

31 Mar 2023

Manish Sisodia

Delhi liquorgate: Manish Sisodia's bail plea dismissed

Delhi's Rouse Avenue Court on Friday dismissed the bail plea of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader and former Delhi Deputy Chief Minister, Manish Sisodia in the alleged Delhi Liquor Policy scam case.

30 Mar 2023

Delhi University

DU's Indraprastha College students allege harassment during fest, 7 held

Seven men were arrested on Wednesday after students at Delhi University's Indraprastha College for Women (IPCW) reported on Tuesday that trespassers entered their campus and "harassed numerous students."

CBI raids underway in corruption case involving Safdarjung Hospital doctor

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) allegedly conducted raids at numerous locations in Delhi on Thursday to expose an alleged corruption case involving Safdarjung Hospital doctors and middlemen.

22 Mar 2023

Manish Sisodia

Delhi liquorgate: Sisodia sent to judicial custody till April 5

The Rouse Avenue Court in Delhi sent Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader and former Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia to judicial custody until April 5 in connection with the alleged money laundering case relating to the Excise Policy 2021-22.

22 Mar 2023

Delhi Government

Delhi budget 2023 to be presented today after Centre's go-ahead

The Union Home Ministry officially approved the Delhi budget 2023 on Tuesday after clarification from the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government, allowing for its presentation in the Assembly on Wednesday.

21 Mar 2023

Delhi

Centre puts Delhi budget on hold; Kejriwal writes to Modi

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday, urging him "with folded hands" to pass the Delhi budget for 2023-24.

You can't film Reels while traveling in Delhi Metro anymore

People making Instagram Reels and dance videos inside coaches are a common sight in the Delhi Metro.

11 Mar 2023

Delhi

NH-48 on Delhi-Gurugram Expressway to be closed for 90 days

A 500-meter stretch of National Highway 48 (NH-48) on the Delhi-Gurugram Expressway would soon be shut for 90 days to facilitate the construction of two underpasses and a flyover, Hindustan Times reported.

11 Mar 2023

Delhi Police

Minor among 3 held for harassing Japanese woman on Holi

The Delhi Police has held three individuals, including a minor, in connection with the harassment of a Japanese woman on Holi in Paharganj.

09 Mar 2023

Manish Sisodia

Delhi Liquor Policy case: ED interrogates Sisodia, defers Kavitha's questioning

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) questioned Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader and former Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia in Tihar Jail for the second time in connection with the alleged irregularities in the now-scrapped Delhi Liquor Policy 2021-22.

08 Mar 2023

Manish Sisodia

Sisodia kept in segregated ward: Jail authorities rebuff AAP's allegations

The authorities of Tihar Jail clarified that Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader and former Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia has been lodged in a segregated ward of Central Jail-1 keeping his security in mind.

06 Mar 2023

Delhi

Delhi's crucial Ashram Flyover reopened: All you need to know

People in Delhi-National Capital Region (NCR) breathed a sigh of relief on Monday as Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal inaugurated the Ashram Flyover expansion.

05 Mar 2023

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)

In Sisodia's absence, Gehlot to present Delhi budget this month

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)-led Delhi government is slated to present its budget for the financial year 2023-24 on March 21.

28 Feb 2023

Delhi Government

Manish Sisodia, Satyendar Jain quit Delhi Cabinet; Kejriwal accepts resignation

Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia and Health Minister Satyendar Jain, who are both currently under arrest, resigned from the Delhi Cabinet on Tuesday.

28 Feb 2023

Manish Sisodia

SC rejects Manish Sisodia's bail plea, suggests moving HC

The Supreme Court refused to entertain the bail plea of Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia On Tuesday.

28 Feb 2023

Manish Sisodia

What conditions did court put for Manish Sisodia's custodial interrogation

Delhi's Rouse Avenue court sentenced Deputy CM Manish Sisodia to a five-day Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) remand in the excise policy case on Monday.

27 Feb 2023

Delhi Liquor Policy

Delhi court sends Sisodia to CBI remand till March 4

Delhi's Rouse Avenue Court on Monday granted the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) remand of Delhi Deputy CM and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Manish Sisodia until March 4.

27 Feb 2023

Delhi

#NewsBytesExplainer: Everything to know about alleged Delhi liquor scam

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) arrested Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader and Delhi Deputy CM Manish Sisodia on Sunday in connection with alleged corruption and irregularities in formulating and implementing the now-scrapped Delhi liquor policy for 2021-22.

23 Feb 2023

Delhi Liquor Policy

Delhi liquor policy case: ED quizzes Kejriwal's PA Bibhav Kumar

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) is currently questioning Delhi Chief Minister and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief Arvind Kejriwal's personal secretary Bibhav Kumar in the purported Delhi Liquor Policy scam case.

MCD polls: Ruckus in House, mayor claims BJP attacked her

The standing committee of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) could not be elected on Wednesday amid chaotic scenes at the Delhi Civic Center.

22 Feb 2023

Delhi

Delhi likely to get its mayor today after three postponements

The Delhi mayor election will be held on Wednesday after three delays owing to the dispute between the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).

20 Feb 2023

Manish Sisodia

Delhi liquor scam case: Sisodia summoned by CBI on Sunday

Delhi Deputy Chief Minister and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Manish Sisodia has been summoned to appear for questioning before the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Sunday in the alleged Delhi liquor policy scam case.

20 Feb 2023

Delhi

Sahil Gehlot's family asked him to 'silence' Nikki Yadav: Police

Sahil Gehlot, the main accused arrested for allegedly murdering his girlfriend Nikki Yadav in Delhi and storing her dead body in his family-owned dhaba's freezer, did so at his family's behest, Hindustan Times reported.