NEW DELHI: The Delhi Congress on Sunday launched the inaugural phase of its "Jawab Do-Hisab Do" campaign for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, commencing with public meetings and a "Pratigya rally" held in Bawana. The primary objective of this rally was to solemnly commit to defeating all seven BJP MPs in Delhi during the 2024 general elections. Arvinder Singh Lovely, the Delhi Congress president,...
NEW DELHI: Appreciated for being brave enough to distribute ration during the peak of Covid but facing the ire of the common man for forcing them to wear masks in public, the Civil Defence volunteers have taken everything gamely. However, working without compensation is testing their patience. Engaged now in large numbers as bus marshals to oversee passenger safety, the volunteers had to resort to...
NEW DELHI: Police in south Delhi's Neb Sarai area arrested three individuals for allegedly operating a cricket betting racket related to the World Cup, officials said on Saturday. The arrests were made on Thursday, and the accused have been identified as Ravi Kumar, Amit Kumar, and Shahid Khan.Upon investigation, law enforcement seized several items, including two laptops with betting assistance...
NEW DELHI: Delhi Police’s crime branch has registered an FIR in connection with fraud during an exam related to the recruitment of fire operators.Police said the complaint was filed by a deputy secretary rank official, and they have named three people as suspects in the case. According to the complainant, they scrutinised the biometric reports taken during computer-based and driving skill tests for...
NEW DELHI: A 19-year-old man was stabbed to death allegedly by his friends in outer north Delhi's Narela area. According to the police, an altercation occurred between the deceased and his friends on the night spanning Thursday and Friday when the victim, identified as Gulshan, was ambushed by three of his acquaintances armed with a knife and sharp-edged weapons as he was heading home.A purported CCTV...
NEW DELHI: Two cash collection agents of a private firm, who were carrying around Rs 50 lakh, were robbed in central Delhi after two men posing as traffic policemen stopped them for checking. While the imposters asked the employees to open the car's boot, two others came and fled with the bag containing cash.The police received a complaint around 5pm on Wednesday that two employees of a private firm,...
NEW DELHI: The Delhi government has reiterated its demand for the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) to reconsider its recent decision to permit passengers to carry two liquor bottles each on Metro trains. The Excise department of the government sent a letter to the DMRC on October 6, urging them to take action regarding this matter, as confirmed by a senior Delhi government official. A similar request...
NEW DELHI: A potentially dangerous incident was averted near the Pragati Maidan area of New Delhi when police arrested two members of the Arsh Dalla gang. One of them was about to use a live hand grenade, and the other had already fired a shot at the police before being stopped.The encounter took place on Outer Ring Road near Pragati Maidan in the early hours of Thursday, where a police team comprising...
NEW DELHI: Expecting the city to generate around 19,500 tonnes of solid waste every day by 2041, the Municipal Corporation of Delhi has requested the Union housing and urban affairs ministry requirement for at least 200 acres for the safe disposal of the remnants of waste processing.The detailed project report submitted to the ministry stated that after reclaiming the three landfills at Okhla, Bhalswa...
NEW DELHI: The Delhi high court will deliver its verdict on Thursday on confirmation of the death penalty awarded to Ariz Khan following his conviction in the sensational 2008 Batla House encounter case, in which decorated Delhi Police inspector Mohan Chand Sharma lost his life.The decision will be delivered by a panel of judges, including Justices Siddharth Mridul and Amit Sharma. Additionally, the...
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