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West Delhi police file three Muharram violence cases.
In west Delhi, the police have opened three investigations into violent incidents that occurred during Muharram. In Nangloi on Saturday, a group of individuals who were participating in Muharram processions got into a fight with the police…
Educational institutes must give 5% quota to specially-abled students: HC
HC requires that educational institutions set aside 5% of their student bodies for students with disabilities. A panel of judges chaired by Chief Justice Satish Chandra Sharma requested that seats at Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha…
Delhi’s 19 dengue samples were “severe.”
The'severe' form of dengue was discovered in 19 out of 20 samples collected in Delhi. According to the study, there have been a total of 187 confirmed cases of dengue in the nation's capital as of the 22nd of July this year. This number…
AAP spokesperson Priyanka Kakkar booked for ‘communal’ remark on TV
In his complaint to the police, Poonawala alleged that Kakkar called him “Mujahideen”, abused his faith and made “extremely communally-loaded” remarks during a TV debate.
Delhi HC granted interim bail to ex-MP Vijay Darda, two others in coal fraud case
Ex-member of Parliament Vijay Darda and two more defendants in the coal fraud case were granted interim bail by the Delhi High Court. The counsel, who appeared for the CBI opposed the plea for suspension of the convicts’ jail term and said…
Japan’s foreign minister rides Delhi’s metro on 2-day visit.
During his two-day trip to India, the Japanese foreign minister took a metro ride in the capital city of Delhi. Jaishankar, while delivering a speech at the India-Japan Forum, stated, "Japan is in many ways the exemplary modernizer."
L-G VK Saxena conducts late night checks for G20 Summit
Sprucing up of around 60 roads and stretches, on which delegates to the G20 summit will travel, are in full swing.
Swollen Hindon, Yamuna hit 17 villages, over 3,100 people rescued
The nodal officer said altogether 22 shelter homes are functional across the district where arrangements have been made for free accommodation and meals to the displaced persons.
BJP, AAP engage in banter over photo of crow attacking MP
Delhi BJP leader Tejinder Pal Singh Bagga also sarcastically said in a tweet: “Deeply saddened by the news of an attack by crow on Honorable MP @raghav_chadha ji. Hope you are in good health."
Delhi University asks departments to identify electronic scrap for auctioning
The university in a notice said there is a paucity of space on both campuses and such waste items are creating constraints in better utilisation of space and rooms.
Shut down coaching centres with no fire NOC: Delhi High Court
Delhi High Court on Tuesday directed the city authorities to close down all coaching centres operating without a no-objection certificate (NOC) from the fire services department.
NEW DELHI: Delhi High Court on Tuesday directed the city…
1984 Anti-Sikh riots: Court summons Jagdish Tytler on August 5.
1984 Anti-Sikh riots will result in Jagdish Tytler being called to appear in court on August 5. The CMM stated that the prosecutor, citing eyewitnesses, said that Tytler was leading and instigating the mob carrying dangerous weapons that…
Fourteen students died by suicide in higher education institutes this year, says Centre
In the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs), seven deaths due to suicide were recorded, with three of them being SC students, while one was OBC.
NEW DELHI: Fourteen students have died by suicide in higher education institutes, including…
Delhi CM Kejriwal writes to Centre on “frozen” tax share.
The Chief Minister of Delhi, Arvind Kejriwal, has written to the Central Government over the 'frozen' share of taxes that Delhi receives. According to what he said, "If Delhi had been dealt with in an impartial manner, its share would have…
Satyendra Jain receives respite from the Supreme Court for five weeks.
For a period of five weeks, the Supreme Court grants Satyendra Jain respite. Jain underwent a microdiscectomy and partial laminectomy, two highly dangerous procedures. According to Senior Advocate AM Singhvi, "He cannot even turn over on…
Trains stopped on Old Railway Bridge as Yamuna recedes.
Train movement suspended on Old Railway Bridge as Yamuna water recedes. The Yamuna river's water level at the Old Railway Bridge has been hovering around the danger mark after reaching an all-time high of 208.66 metres on July 13.
Why not pay for RRTS if you have money to spend on ads? SC to Delhi gov.
NEW DELHI: The Delhi government was censured by the Supreme Court on Monday for spending $1,100 crore on advertisements during the previous three years while complaining about a lack of resources to pay its $415 crore portion of the…
Delhi has 65 dengue cases this month; Gurugram alerted.
This month, there have been 65 confirmed instances of dengue in Delhi, and authorities in Gurugram have also been alerted. According to statistics that was made public by the Municipal Corporation of Delhi, the total number of cases of…
Three Delhi policemen suspended for Arunachal Pradesh corruption.
For committing corruption in Arunachal Pradesh, three Delhi police officers were suspended. The cousin of a minister was allegedly defrauded of Rs 12 lakh by a Delhi Police squad that had travelled to Arunachal Pradesh in search of stolen…
Yamuna river level: Heavy rain in upper reaches risks another Delhi flood.
Yamuna river level: Heavy rain in upper reaches risks another Delhi flood. On Saturday morning, the river water level dipped below the danger mark of 205.33 metres after days of lingering near it.
