New Delhi: Rescue teams continued their search Monday as families waited anxiously on the bank more than 24 hours after four class 10 students were swept away while bathing in the Yamuna near Hiranki Road in outer north Delhi.The four boys — Rahul, Anshu, Saurabh and Amandeep — were close friends who had gone together…
Eminent persons urged protesters on hunger strike to end their fast NEW DELHI: A group of prominent writers, actors and academics, including Arundhati Roy, Naseeruddin Shah and Ratna Pathak Shah, on Monday urged protesters on an indefinite hunger strike at Delhi’s Jantar Mantar to end their fast, even as they reiterated support for their demand…
On Tuesday morning, a 12-year-old schoolgirl was fatally struck by a school bus after she fell from her e-rickshaw NEW DELHI: A 12-year-old girl on her way to school was killed after a school bus collided with the e-rickshaw she was travelling in near Majlis Park Metro Station in northwest Delhi on Tuesday morning, police…
NEW DELHI: The IMD on Wednesday forecast a sharp contrast in weather conditions across the states over the next week, with extremely heavy rainfall expected across parts of Northeast and East India, while hot and humid conditions are likely to persist in several southern and coastal states. IMD weather alert According to the IMD, the…
Actor Omi Vaidya has voiced his support for Sonam Wangchuk NEW DELHI: Actor Omi Vaidya, who played Chatur Ramalingam in 3 Idiots, has voiced his support for Sonam Wangchuk’s agitation at Delhi’s Jantar Mantar, urging people to support the education reform activist as his indefinite hunger strike entered its 17th day on Monday.Sharing a video…
Delhi government demolished an illegal mazar on government land. NEW DELHI: Delhi government carried out a demolition drive against an allegedly illegal mazar built on government land in the Pitampura–Shalimar Bagh area as part of its road-widening project. The action was taken under the government’s zero-tolerance policy against illegal encroachments, with officials saying the structure…
Police have registered a case and are investigating further involvement (Representative image) NEW DELHI: A 17-year-old boy was allegedly murdered by her girlfriend’s brother and his friends in southeast Delhi’s Molarband on Sunday evening.The brother, also a minor, was allegedly opposed to the relationship. Police have apprehended three of the accused, including the brother.Around 8pm,…
NEW DELHI: More than six years after the 2020 northeast Delhi riots rocked the capital, a special court recorded the first murder conviction in the violence, holding then Aam Aadmi Party councillor Tahir Hussain guilty of killing Intelligence Bureau (IB) staffer Ankit Sharma.Additional sessions judge Parveen Kumar Singh, presiding over a specially designated court in…
NEW DELHI: A Delhi Police constable allegedly stopped his scooter on a road in east Delhi, pulled out his service pistol and shot his wife dead following a heated argument early on Monday. The deceased, Priyanka Bhati, a computer science teacher at a private school, and husband Manish (32), lived at East Vinod Nagar.The incident…
New Delhi: Al-Falah University group chairman Jawad Ahmed Siddiqui, in custody in two money laundering cases, Monday urged Delhi High Court to release him on interim bail.Siddiqui, who is seeking the relief on account of his wife’s cancer treatment, told a bench of Justice Saurabh Banerjee that he is ready to wear a GPS tracker…
