New Delhi: Three foreign nationals— including one who was staying on an expired medical visa and one staying on an expired student visa— have been arrested for allegedly running an amphetamine racket in Patel Nagar area of central Delhi.According to the police, a tip-off was received about the supply of narcotic substances in the area….
A Delhi Police head constable faces charges of rape after a court ordered an FIR (Representative image) NEW DELHI: A Delhi Police head constable has been booked on charges of allegedly raping a woman on the pretext of marriage after a city court directed the registration of an FIR. The accused has since been line…
New Delhi: Keeping in mind the health requirements of a man battling advanced chronic liver disease, Delhi High Court has made the rare exception to let his 17-year-old son donate a part of his liver to the patient.Allowing the boy’s plea, Justice Mini Pushkarna Monday noted that though there was no “absolute statutory bar” on…
New Delhi: Public Works Department (PWD) has proposed an integrated corridor improvement plan for Gandhi Nagar road, covering the stretch from Mother Dairy to Kashyap Mohalla.This will help ease congestion along key arterial stretches in east Delhi, including Mother Dairy road, Gandhi Nagar road and Geeta Colony road.The project involves engaging a consultant to prepare…
The accused, identified as Sanjeev Dixit alias Sanjay Sharma, 53, was arrested on Thursday (AI image used for representational purpose only) NEW DELHI: A man accused of cheating multiple banks of more than Rs 18 crore using forged property documents and impersonation has been arrested by Delhi Police after allegedly evading arrest for nearly nine…
New Delhi: Delhi High Court Monday, while cancelling the bail of a 57-year-old private school caretaker accused of raping the minor in a Janakpuri school, said it won’t be correct to doubt the version of a three-year-old child who is the victim at this stage.“The impugned order has missed the crux of the issue, as…
Nearly 16,900 heavy-duty trucks entering Delhi daily are a significant source of pollution (AI image used for representational purpose only) NEW DELHI: A new study on interstate truck emissions and freight movement patterns in the capital has revealed that nearly 16,900 heavy-duty trucks enter Delhi daily, contributing 23% of its everyday transport emissions, with this…
On Tuesday afternoon, a fire incident occurred at the Parikrama Restaurant on Barakhamba Road in central Delhi (Representative image) NEW DELHI: A fire broke out at Parikrama Restaurant on Barakhamba Road in central Delhi on Tuesday afternoon, following which fire tenders were rushed to the spot.The blaze was brought under control and no casualties were…
NEW DELHI: Ahead of winter, when Delhi witnesses severe air pollution, govt is set to roll out a stricter Pollution Under Control Certificate (PUCC) regime. The next generation PUCC 3.0 will use an AI-enabled system to validate the presence of vehicles at test centres, live testing and ensure that the emission-measuring probe is correctly placed…
NEW DELHI: Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk‘s indefinite hunger strike entered its third day on Tuesday at Delhi’s Jantar Mantar, where the Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) has been staging a protest since June 20, demanding the resignation of Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan over alleged irregularities in competitive examinations.According to the CJP, Wangchuk’s blood sugar level…
