Delhi: News

27 Feb 2018

Arvind Kejriwal

Delhi Chief Secretary attends first meeting with CM after alleged-assault

Delhi Chief Secretary Anshu Prakash on Tuesday attended a Cabinet meeting to finalize dates for the Delhi Assembly's Budget Session. Notably, this was his first official meet with Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal since he was allegedly assaulted by AAP MLAs last week.

Delhi: Crane runs over 60-yr-old man's leg; Court awards compensation

A 60-year-old man, who lost his leg after a rashly driven crane ran over it, has been awarded a compensation of Rs. 44.82 lakh by Motor Accident Claims Tribunal in Delhi, considering that he suffered 80 percent permanent disability.

27 Feb 2018

Narendra Modi

Delhi: More than 60% students face exam stress

It's not even a fortnight since PM Narendra Modi had a talk with students of standard 9-12 about combating exam stress, when a survey threw up a surprising fact - more than 60% of students face exam stress.

27 Feb 2018

Uttar Pradesh

Delhi: Chase to nab pickpocketers gets man killed, wife injured

A brave act got overshadowed by a tragedy, when a woman chasing down four thieves resulted in her husband getting killed.

26 Feb 2018

Delhi Police

Delhi Chief Secretary assault case: Discrepancy found in CCTV footage

In a probe on the alleged assault of Delhi Chief Secretary Anshu Prakash by two AAP MLAs, the Delhi Police have found discrepancies in CCTV footage obtained from Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal's home where the assault took place.

26 Feb 2018

Salman Khan

Relief for Salman Khan in casteist slur case

The Rajasthan High Court has stayed police investigation against Salman Khan in the matter of allegedly making casteist remarks during the promotions of his last release 'Tiger Zinda Hai.'

26 Feb 2018

Suicide

'Happy' young Delhi couple kills themselves in apparent suicide pact

A young married couple in Delhi allegedly hung themselves inside their house in Govindpuri after informing their family of a 'suicide pact.'

26 Feb 2018

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)

Delhi: 'Serve liquor to those below 25 yrs, face action'

If any restaurant, bar/club or vendor is caught serving liquor to anyone under 25 years, strict action like suspending license or imposing heavy fine will be levied on it, said Delhi government.

Chinese man held for smuggling gold at Delhi Airport

A Chinese man has been arrested by customs officials for allegedly trying to smuggle, into the country, gold valuing about Rs. 92 lakh at Delhi airport.

25 Feb 2018

India

Delhi shocker: 25-day-old dies after 'frustrated' mother dumps it

A woman was arrested for allegedly throwing her 25-day-old infant baby in a garbage dump in East Delhi.

24 Feb 2018

Himachal Pradesh

HRTC watchman returns bag containing items worth Rs. 5 lakh

In a noble gesture, a state roadways watchman posted at ISBT Dharamshala returned a bag containing valuables worth over Rs. 5 lakh to a passenger who lost it while alighting from a bus in Dharamshala.

24 Feb 2018

Murder

Delhi: Two minor sisters smothered by their own mother

It took a 'possessed' mind of a mother to sleep atop her two daughters, thus smothering them. You read it right. A 26-year-old woman is currently undergoing counselling for laying on her daughters and killing them.

24 Feb 2018

Delhi Weather

Warm morning in Delhi, but rains expected

The residents of the national capital on Saturday woke up to a warm morning as the maximum temperature was marked above normal.

23 Feb 2018

Arvind Kejriwal

Police claim Kejriwal's advisor says chief secy assaulted, AAP denies

In the ongoing war between the Delhi government and officers, Arvind Kejriwal's advisor VK Jain reportedly said in his statement to police and the magistrate that two AAP MLAs had "physically assaulted" Delhi chief secretary Anshu Prakash.

23 Feb 2018

Salman Khan

Plea for FIR against Salman, Katrina for alleged casteist slur

Salman Khan and Katrina Kaif have come under the scanner for an alleged casteist remark during the promotions of their film 'Tiger Zinda Hai.'

Delhi: Two caught for stealing mobile phones in Metro

In a shocking incident reported in the national capital, two people, including a juvenile, were caught for disguising as women and allegedly stealing mobile phones and other valuables from Metro commuters, police said on Thursday.

23 Feb 2018

Delhi Police

Delhi Metro mystery: Decomposed body found in airport line

In a shocking development, DMRC officials discovered a highly decomposed body inside a restricted tunnel of the Delhi Metro's airport line.

Nirav Modi scam: More PNB, Gitanjali, Nakshatra employees arrested

The CBI has arrested Rajesh Jindal, now the general manager at PNB's Delhi head office, in the Rs. 11,400cr Nirav Modi scam.

BS-VI fuel to retail in Delhi by April: Centre

The Central government on Wednesday informed the Supreme Court that the supply of Bharat Stage VI auto fuels to retail outlets in Delhi will be made available from April 1.

22 Feb 2018

Venkaiah Naidu

Delhi's own version of Manhattan's central park to open today

The national capital's own version of Manhattan's central park will open its gates to visitors on Thursday.

22 Feb 2018

Fortis Hospital

Delhi: 52-year-old woman weighing 200 kgs undergoes bariatric surgery

A 52-year-old Delhi woman whose weight was 200 kgs underwent bariatric surgery at a private hospital in December last year. After the six-hour surgery, she has lost 30 kgs and is recuperating.

22 Feb 2018

Delhi High Court

Schools can sell books/uniforms in premises, but with conditions: HC

Quashing a circular by the CBSE, the Delhi HC has allowed schools affiliated to the board to sell books, both of NCERT and other publishers, as well as uniforms and stationary at shops in the premises.

20 Feb 2018

Delhi Police

Delhi: Convict escapes from custody, aides throw chilli-powder at cops

An alleged murder convict escaped from police custody on Monday, reportedly with the help of his accomplices who threw chilli powder in the eyes of the police personnel. They were accompanying the convict to a hospital in Central Delhi.

20 Feb 2018

Uttar Pradesh

High-speed rail between Delhi-Meerut to save Rs. 6,300 crore

The high-speed rail corridor that will cut the travel time between Delhi and Meerut to just 62 minutes will also double up as a local metro for the people of Meerut.

20 Feb 2018

Narendra Modi

HRD wants 'proof' of students watching 'Pariksha Par Charcha'

The HRD Ministry reportedly wants photo or video proof from schools across the country that students watched the telecast of PM Narendra Modi's 'Pariksha Par Charcha.'

20 Feb 2018

Delhi Police

Delhi Police takes senior citizens for heritage tour

As a part of the Delhi Police Week celebrations of this year, the force took a group of 60 senior citizens from the South-East district of Delhi for a heritage tour of the city on Sunday.

19 Feb 2018

Delhi Government

Pay for feeder bus, parking charges with smart cards: DMRC

The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) on Sunday has announced that the commuters can now use Metro smart cards for paying the fares of feeder buses and parking charges at 13 metro stations.

19 Feb 2018

Delhi University

DU considers limited cut-off lists, online aptitude tests for candidates

The Delhi University (DU) is mulling cutting down the number of cutoff lists for undergraduate admissions to five.

18 Feb 2018

Narendra Modi

Modi inaugurates BJP's new headquarters at Delhi's DDU Marg

PM Narendra Modi inaugurated the new BJP headquarters at New Delhi's Deen Dayal Upadhyay Marg today.

17 Feb 2018

Delhi Police

Delhi: Rs. 25k-bounty on man who masturbated at DU student

The Delhi Police has announced a Rs. 25,000 reward for anyone providing information regarding the unidentified man who masturbated next to a 23-year-old DU student and tried to molest her on a moving bus last week.

17 Feb 2018

India

Iranian President's India visit: All you need to know

PM Narendra Modi's "love affair" with West Asia continues. After hosting Israel PM Benjamin Netanyahu and making the Palestinians happy, now he is holding "substantive and productive" talks with Iranian president Hassan Rouhani.

17 Feb 2018

Lifestyle

5 things to do in Delhi this weekend

Another weekend has just rolled in. And, if you are the one who has no plans yet, then it's about time you plan something.

17 Feb 2018

Ajay Maken

Aravinder Singh Lovely rejoins Congress after BJP-stint

Ahead of the upcoming Delhi by-polls, Congress gets a shot in the arm. Former Delhi Congress chief Aravinder Singh Lovely has returned to Congress after a brief stint with BJP.

16 Feb 2018

Delhi Schools

Delhi: School cab driver arrested for molesting 10-year-old girl

A 29-year-old school cab driver has been arrested for allegedly molesting a 10-year-old school girl while dropping her home in outer Delhi's Mangolpuri area.

16 Feb 2018

Narendra Modi

Modi interacts with students at 'Pariksha par charcha'

Days ahead of school board exams, PM Narendra Modi interacted with students at a session called 'Pariksha par charcha' at Delhi's Talkatora Stadium.

16 Feb 2018

Crime Against Women

Delhi: Thief snatches earring, tears off woman's earlobe

A 47-year-old woman in Delhi was left in need of a plastic surgery after a thief targeted her gold earrings and tore off her earlobe.

15 Feb 2018

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)

Delhi: Free travel for senior citizens in DTC buses

The Delhi government on Wednesday announced free travel for senior citizens in all Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) buses plying in the national capital.

15 Feb 2018

Road Accidents

Delhi: Head-on collision of cars kills two of family

A man and his son died while returning from a relative's wedding after the Maruti Celerio car they were traveling in had a head-on collision with a Mahindra XUV in Southeast Delhi's Jaitpur area on late Tuesday night.

15 Feb 2018

Indian Railways

Railway Minister's plan to take '50% cars' off Delhi's roads

Railway Minister Piyush Goyal has a plan to take send "50% cars off the roads" in Delhi: revive the long-neglected ring rail and link it with Delhi Metro services.