Delhi News
New Delhi: Following an Enforcement Directorate raid at the residence of the health minister in the previous AAP govt, Saurabh Bharadwaj, the party on Tuesday said it was an attempt to distract people from the row over Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s degree and claimed that the case was “false”. It added that Bharadwaj, the AAP…
New Delhi: Archaeological Survey of India and National Monuments Authority have red-flagged extensive modern interventions carried out over the years at Ashiq Allah Dargah and the Chillagah of Baba Sheikh Fariduddin Shakar Ganj in Sanjay Van, Mehrauli. Officials of the trust managing the two monuments claim these changes were necessary for “public convenience and protection…
New Delhi: To speed up recruitment in the health sector, lieutenant governor VK Saxena has approved Delhi govt’s proposal for a one-time age relaxation of up to 10 years in hiring doctors and healthcare staff for Ayushman Arogya Mandirs (AAMs). Officials said the move would widen the applicant pool and help fill long-pending vacancies.Currently, the…
New Delhi: Parts of the city witnessed light showers on Tuesday afternoon, accompanied by an overcast sky. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) predicted light to very light rain on Wednesday as well. On Tuesday, Safdarjung, the base weather station, recorded 1.6mm of rainfall between 8.30am and 5.30pm. During the same period, Palam recorded 8mm, Lodhi…
New Delhi: A ruckus broke out during a press conference at the Constitution Club on Tuesday. The event, organised to release a report on the People’s Tribunal on Assam: Evictions, Detentions, and the Right to Belong, was disrupted when two groups — one from Hindu Sena and another from Muzaffarnagar, Uttar Pradesh — stormed in…
New Delhi: A Delhi court on Tuesday sent a head constable to 14 days of judicial custody. He was arrested by CBI while accepting a bribe of Rs 1 lakh. The court of special judge Shailender Malik heard the matter.According to the prosecution, CBI officials conducted a raid on Monday based on the complaint of…
New Delhi: Acquitting six men in a 2020 northeast Delhi riot case, a court on Monday criticised Delhi Police for trampling the rights of the accused and requested the commissioner of police to take remedial action.The court of additional sessions judge Parveen Singh observed, “It is apparent that merely in order to work out a…
New Delhi: Chief minister Rekha Gupta’s weekly public hearing programme will not be held this Wednesday. Sources said CM announced last week that Jan Sunwais would now be held in all assembly constituencies along with her camp office and suitable locations were being identified for the same. “Since the Jan Sunwai programme requires big open…
New Delhi: Police have arrested a labourer for allegedly stealing cash from a Najafgarh godown after CCTV footage of the crime showed that the resident dogs of the compound had not attacked him during the burglary, a detail that made investigators suspect that the person was known to the canines. When Mumtaz, the suspect from…
New Delhi: A 24-year-old man was arrested in west Delhi‘s Hari Nagar for allegedly duping a person by swapping his ATM card and withdrawing money from his account, police said on Tuesday. The accused was identified as Krishan alias Rishi, a resident of Sultanpuri. The case came to light earlier this month when the person…
New Delhi: A man was arrested for allegedly duping people by sending fake messages about pending traffic challans and malicious links on their mobile phones. Police are investigating his links with foreign-based cybercriminals.Recently, Ayush Goyal, 24, a resident of Pitampura, alleged that he was cheated out of nearly ₹1.6 lakh by cyber fraudsters posing as…
New Delhi: A 22-year-old man was arrested for allegedly stalking a minor girl in central Delhi’s Paharganj, police said on Tuesday.The incident took place on Aug 24. “The girl’s sister alleged that an unknown man followed them while they were out shopping and that he later made inappropriate gestures near their home,” said DCP (Central)…
New Delhi: A 3-year-old boy died after he was mowed down by a mini truck while playing outside a park in central Delhi’s Karol Bagh on Sunday. The deceased was identified as a resident of the SP Mukherjee Market area.The complainant, an eyewitness, told cops that the boy was hit by the speeding truck around…
New Delhi: Delhi govt has introduced a draft startup policy, promising to establish a venture capital fund of Rs 200 crore and offering a range of incentives to new entrepreneurial initiatives across various sectors — science and technology, information technology and IT-enabled services — aimed at transforming the capital into a global innovation hub over…
NEW DELHI: Travelling by Delhi Metro became costlier from Monday as fares were increased after eight years. Delhi Metro Rail Corporation said the increases were minimal, ranging from Re 1 to Rs 4, depending on the distance of travel. A similar increase has also been implemented for the Airport Express Line, where the increase ranges…
New Delhi: Failing internal assessments will now cost Jamia Millia Islamia students an entire academic year, with the university making it compulsory for students to clear the internals if they are to sit for the end-semester exams.Jamia’s Executive Council has made sweeping changes in the examination system, including extending the sciences’ 40:60 evaluation model —…
The data for this weather forecast has been sourced from AQI.in, providing residents with comprehensive information to plan their daily activities and weekly schedules accordingly.New Delhi is set to experience moderate rainfall on August 26, 2025, with temperatures ranging from 25.2°C to 34°C. The day will be characterized by overcast skies and an 86% chance…
NEW DELHI: A 25-year-old first-time pregnant woman from Bhiwadi successfully delivered a healthy baby boy after undergoing surgery to remove a basketball-sized ovarian tumor discovered during her pregnancy at 14 weeks. The rare and high-risk procedure was performed at a private hospital in Dwarka, where doctors had to carefully balance treating the tumor while protecting…
NEW DELHI: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Tuesday issued a ‘red’ nowcast warning for parts of Delhi, forecasting heavy rainfall exceeding 15 mm per hour in the affected areas.According to the latest information from the IMD: Thunderstorm/lightning with heavy rain is likely over: South Delhi, New Delhi, South West Delhi, West Delhi, North West…
NEW DELHI: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Tuesday issued a ‘red’ nowcast warning for parts of Delhi, forecasting heavy rainfall exceeding 15 mm per hour in the affected areas.According to the latest information from the IMD: Thunderstorm/lightning with heavy rain is likely over: South Delhi, New Delhi, South West Delhi, West Delhi, North West…