Tag: Delhi

  New Delhi: Meghna Srivastava, who has topped the CBSE Class 12 examination, today said there was no secret formula for her success and it was only consistent hard work that had paid off. Srivastava hails from Noida and studied at the Step By Step School there. She secured 99 marks in English (Core), while […]

  New Delhi: The Anti-Corruption Branch on Thursday arrested Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s nephew, Vinay Bansal, in an alleged scam totaling Rs 6 crore in the Public Works Department (PWD). Bansal was arrested from his residence in Pitampura in west Delhi in the morning, after he failed to give satisfactory replies on firm Mahadeo […]

  New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday reserved its verdict on the plea of two condemned convicts–Vinay Sharma and Pawan Gupta — seeking a review of the 2017 verdict by which they, along with two others, were awarded death penalty in the sensational December 16, 2012 gangrape cum murder case here. The apex court […]

Dehradun: India pacer Mohammed Shami has escaped with minor injuries after being involved in a road accident while traveling from Dehradun to New Delhi. Shami, who is in the Delhi Daredevils IPL team, was returning to New Delhi from Dehradun in a car yesterday when it collided with a truck. Shami sustained minor injuries and […]

New Delhi: Six flights were cancelled and over 60 delayed due to fog at the Indira Gandhi International Airport here this morning. Nearly 40 domestic and 26 international flights were among those delayed. According to the Indian Meteorological department, general visibility improved to 200 metres at IGI as compared to zero metres the past two days. […]

New Delhi: The ICC might incorporate air pollution in its ‘Playing Conditions’ clause, having taken a serious note of the plight of Sri Lankan cricketers during the recently-concluded Test match against India in the national capital. The Sri Lankan players were seen fielding while wearing anti-pollution masks during India’s batting with most of their players […]

New Delhi: Delhi reportedly has the maximum number of rape cases amongst 19 major cities at 40 per cent, besides the highest crime rate in the year 2016, as per to the data released by National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) on Thursday. The national capital has got the dubious distinction of topping the list in […]

New Delhi: Five acid attack victims and a transgender on Wednesday joined their jobs in the Delhi High Court, which, in a unique gesture, gave them employment after their plight was brought to the notice of Acting Chief Justice Gita Mittal. A source close to Justice Mittal’s office said this was a “path-breaking initiative” by […]

New Delhi: The Tis Hazari court today granted bail to retired Chhattisgarh High Court judge Ishrat Masroor Quddusi in an alleged medical college corruption case. Special Judge Manoj Jain granted bail to Quddusi on a personal bond of Rs one lakh and a surety of a like amount. Quddusi is currently in Tihar jail from where he will be released. […]

New Delhi: The capital may not witness smoggy mornings this winter as many farmers in the neighbouring state of Punjab have stopped burning paddy stubble and are using it to generate electricity with the help of biomass machines, chairman of Environment Pollution Control Authority (EPCA) Bhure Lal has said. Stubble is also being used to produce […]

New Delhi: A teacher, accused of sodomising two of his 11-year-old students at a blind school here, has been acquitted by a Delhi court after the children denied the incident. Special Judge Prem Kumar Barthwal absolved the man, an Assistant Teacher at a blind school in south Delhi, of the offence of sodomy under the […]

New Delhi: The NITI Aayog has chosen four infrastructure projects of the Delhi government and will help in their execution under its development support policy. Two of these projects are related to transit-oriented development – smart city at North Delhi’s Gulabi Bagh and ISBT Sarai Kale Khan in southeast Delhi. The other two are the […]

Continuing its operation against illegal drug trafficking, Delhi Police has recovered narcotics worth over Rs one crore in international market and arrested four drug couriers who brought the contraband from Odisha and Nepal for supply in the national capital

Shiv Sena today added insult to BJP's injury after its humiliation in Delhi polls, saying the "broom-wielding" AAP reduced it to "dirt" and virtually demanded that prime minister Narendra Modi accept the blame for it

A 27-year-old woman, accused of possessing 270 grams heroin, has been convicted by a Delhi court which said non-joining of public witnesses does not become a ground for acquittal