times news networkNew Delhi: Many top sports stars came out in support of the student protests, with Sachin Tendulkar and Abhinav Bindra lending their voice to many others including Yuvraj Singh, Mohammed Kaif, Mirabai Chanu and Vinesh Phogat, among others. Former India cricket captain Tendulkar took to X to recall a lesson from his father,…
New Delhi: Delhi High Court Thursday agreed to hear a public interest litigation seeking a probe into the July 20 Sansad Chalo march over the NEET paper leak.The counsel for the petitioner mentioned the PIL before a bench of Chief Justice DK Upadhyaya and Justice Tejas Karia and requested that the case be listed Friday….
New Delhi: Highlighting that the “common man is troubled”, Delhi High Court Thursday asked Delhi govt and Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) to file a comprehensive report on the steps taken to comply with Supreme Court’s directions on removing stray dogs from public spaces in the city.A bench of Justices Dinesh Mehta and Rajneesh Kumar…
New Delhi: Hours after the Prime Minister announced setting up of fast-track courts for trying paper leak cases, Delhi became the first in the country to carve out a new court to hear such cases.In a late evening development, Delhi High Court announced that judge Anu Grover Baliga will preside over the new court in…
New Delhi: Delhi has long carried the reputation of a city that loves its butter chicken more than its burpees. That image is changing fast. Across gyms, parks and stadiums, a new breed of fitness enthusiasts has taken over, one that mixes heavy lifting with hard running and demands both strength and stamina in the…
New Delhi: After Signature Bridge, Delhi govt is planning to construct another cable-stayed bridge between Azadpur and Delhi University’s North Campus as part of an elevated Ring Road corridor to decongest one of the city’s busiest stretches.The 1.8km bridge in north Delhi is expected to be completed by 2030, an official of Public Works Department…
Former IPS officer Kiran Bedi proposed using civil defence volunteers for student protests NEW DELHI: Amid allegations of excessive force during the recent Parliament march by students protesting under the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) banner, former IPS officer Kiran Bedi on Thursday proposed deploying trained civil defence volunteers (CDVs) as the first line of response…
The disruption has come during the crucial annual retail sale period, when CP markets typically record their highest revenues between 5pm and 8.30pm. NEW DELHI: Retailers and business owners in Central Delhi’s Connaught Place (CP) have reported a steep 65 to 70% decline in revenue over two consecutive days as ongoing demonstrations by the Cockroach…
Delhi University requested Sonam Wangchuk to end his fast for student interests. NEW DELHI: Delhi University (DU) on Thursday appealed to climate activist Sonam Wangchuk to end his indefinite fast, while welcoming Prime Minister Narendra Modi‘s decision to set up fast-track courts to ensure speedy trials in paper leak cases.In a post on its official…
Mobile internet services suspended in 1.5 km radius of Jantar Mantar from 4 pm to 12am. NEW DELHI: The ministry of home affairs on Thursday said that mobile internet services will be suspended within a 1.5-km radius of Jantar Mantar from 4pm to midnight amid heightened security concerns following sporadic incidents of violence linked to…
