New Delhi: An FIR was registered on Thursday against Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) functionaries Saurabh Bharadwaj, Sanjeev Jha and Adil Ahmad Khan for allegedly outraging the religious feelings of Christians. The FIR was filed on the complaint of a lawyer after the party posted a video on its official social media accounts on Dec 17 and 18, featuring a skit performed at Connaught Place. According to the...
New Delhi: At a busy intersection, a seven-year-old boy darts between cars with a plastic bottle in hand. Nearby, a little girl sits outside a closed shop, rocking an empty bottle like a toy. No adult is around. People glance, hesitate, and walk away, unsure whom to call or whether help would come. Scenes like these are common across the city, and many such children never enter the childcare...
New Delhi: Police have arrested two men for allegedly sexually assaulting a 13-year-old girl in north-west Delhi's Samaypur Badli.The incident came to light on Dec 20 after a PCR call from Raja Vihar alerted police that a young girl had allegedly been forced to consume alcohol. A team from Samaypur Badli police station initiated an inquiry.During the investigation, the survivor was medically examined,...
NEW DELHI: Delhi witnessed a marked improvement in air quality on Thursday morning, with the overall Air Quality Index (AQI) recorded at 221 around 8 am. Despite the improvement, the air quality remained in the ‘poor’ category, according to Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) data.The AQI showed a sharp drop compared to Wednesday, when it had soared above 300. However, a thin layer of smog...
New Delhi: A road rage incident in west Delhi's Bindapur area left a scooter rider critically injured after he was allegedly beaten with his own helmet by a car driver following a minor traffic brush, police said on Wednesday. The accused, identified as Simar, was arrested.The victim, Rajiv Kumar, a resident of Nand Ram Park in Uttam Nagar, was returning home on his scooter with his wife, Deepa Singh...
New Delhi: Delhi High Court on Wednesday asked authorities to ensure that cafes, bars and restaurants in Majnu ka Tila area adhere to the sanctioned building plans and have fire safety clearances.HC allowed Delhi Development Authority (DDA) and Special Task Force (STF) dealing with the removal of unauthorised constructions to treat a PIL before the court as a complaint and take action against outlets...
NEW DELHI: Security personnel in Delhi reportedly prevented survivor of the 2017 Unnao rape case and her mother to protest on Wednesday. The two have been protesting against the Delhi high court’s decision to grant relief to former BJP MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar in 2017 Unnao rape case.Delhi Headlines Today — The Biggest Updates You Need to Know.The victim’s mother said, “We did not get...
New Delhi: The city's air quality on Tuesday turned severe after a break of seven days, making it the fourth such day this month.The air quality index (AQI), on a scale of 0 to 500, was recorded at 418 at noon and 417 at 2pm. According to Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), Delhi's 4pm AQI, considered the day's standard reading, stood at 412, worsening from 373 (very poor) a day earlier. The index...
New Delhi: Ahead of Christmas, Delhi govt has allowed churches to store up to 4,000 litres of wine annually, a significant increase from the earlier cap of 91 litres. A notification issued by the finance department said the govt has amended Rule 20 of the Delhi Excise Rules, 2010, substantially enhancing the quantity of sacramental wine that churches can procure. "Earlier, the rule permitted the Bishop...
Indian researchers from JMI participate in global psychological research for India Country Report Jamia Millia Islamia announced its contribution to a major international research initiative on December 22 examining how social connection, loneliness, and belonging are understood and experienced across diverse cultural contexts.Prof. Samina Bano, Head of the Department of Psychology, and Sayed Ebrahim...
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