NEW DELHI: The city might have become more accessible for persons with disabilities (PWDs) because of the efforts of Mallikarjuna Iytha, founder of IDEA-Saksham, an NGO that trains the differently abled to become entrepreneurs. Himself a person with locomotor impairment, Mallikarjuna was awarded for the 'Best Entrepreneurship Skills' by Delhi government on Monday, being one of the 11 others who were...
NEW DELHI: A plumber lost his life in West Delhi's Narayana area on Monday when an elevator suddenly started moving. The incident occurred in a multi-story building's elevator, which the plumber had entered to clear water that had accumulated inside.According to police reports, the victim was identified as Sanjay, a resident of Rajeev Camp.A senior officer explained that while Sanjay was inspecting the...
NEW DELHI: The city's air quality improved from 'poor' on Saturday to 'moderate' on Sunday. However, experts attributed it to implementation of Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) and hence, measures under stage I will remain in force.Central Pollution Control Board's data shows that Air Quality Index was 164 on Sunday, against Saturday's 214. "The air quality improved after implementation of stage I...
NEW DELHI: In southwest Delhi's Munirka, the bodies of a woman and her two children were found on Sunday, all bearing wrist injuries from a sharp weapon, according to authorities.The deceased individuals have been identified as Varsha Sharma and her two children, aged four and two-and-a-half years.Initial suspicions point to a tragic sequence of events where the woman may have taken the lives of her...
NEW DELHI: The city saw a slight drop in maximum temperature and low wind speed on Saturday. The air quality was 'poor' despite the number of stubble burning incidents dropping in Punjab.Residents found the outdoor weather unpleasant even towards the evening. Track the pollution level in your cityThe air quality is likely to remain 'poor' for the next six days. Weather analysts said the the wind...
NEW DELHI: Shahrukh Pathan, the man who gained notoriety for brandishing a pistol at a police officer and making threats during the 2020 northeast Delhi riots, was granted bail on Saturday. However, Pathan will not be released from custody immediately as he is also facing charges in another rioting case.Additional sessions judge Amitabh Rawat delivered the bail order in response to a plea from Pathan....
NEW DELHI: A young, disillusioned, hard-up artist decided to get rich quick by printing fake currency notes. He got his friends together and put his idea to work, but the police got wind.If the crime sounds like it's inspired by the OTT thriller Farzi, helmed by Shahid Kapoor, that's because it is. Shakur Mohammed (25) was indeed inspired when he saw Kapoor play the accomplished artist with a cash flow...
NEW DELHI: A 34-year-old man was allegedly stabbed to death by his relative in south Delhi, police said on Wednesday. Sunil Kumar — the brother of 40-year-old accused Pramod Kumar's brother-in-law — was stabbed following a scuffle after a birthday party in Sangam Vihar area.Police said they received a PCR call at 10.18 pm on Tuesday that two people had attacked each other at E-block in Sangam...
NEW DELHI: A day after a woman was allegedly hit by a bus at Kashmere Gate ISBT, she succumbed to her injuries at a hospital in Delhi on Tuesday, police said. Indu, a resident of Noida in Uttar Pradesh, was injured after she met with the accident on Monday. The accused bus driver has been arrested, they added.Indu's husband Karamveer Kumar reported to the police that a Punjab Roadways bus hit his wife...
NEW DELHI: A Delhi court on Tuesday allowed Raghav Magunta, son of YSR Congress Party Lok Sabha MP Magunta Srinivasulu Reddy, and Delhi-based businessman Dinesh Arora to turn approver in a money laundering case linked to the alleged Delhi excise policy scam.Special Judge MK Nagpal pardoned both Magunta and Arora and directed them to cooperate with the investigation and disclose all information they have...
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