New Delhi: Delhi’s excise revenue saw a jump of Rs 153 crore in April and May this year compared with the corresponding period last year.Officials and industry representatives attributed the growth to a combination of factors, including greater policy stability, stricter checks on brand pushing in govt-run liquor stores, the resurgence of national brands and…
New Delhi: Delhi’s cyber security preparedness received a fresh push Thursday as the information technology department of Delhi govt, in collaboration with the National e-Governance Division (NeGD) under the ministry of electronics and information technology, organised a state-level consultative workshop on strengthening cyber security frameworks for state data at Delhi Secretariat, said govt.The workshop was…
New Delhi: Delhi Development Authority (DDA) has planned to complete key restoration and rejuvenation works of east Delhi’s 52-acre Sanjay Lake in phases by next May.DDA announced the timeline Thursday following a recent visit by lieutenant governor TS Sandhu, who inspected the ongoing works and took note of the reports highlighting the lake’s deteriorating condition…
New Delhi: In an age shaped by trends, expectations and constant comparison, staying true to oneself can often be the most courageous choice. Celebrating the power of individuality and meaningful conversations, The Times of India, in association with Starbucks, hosted another edition of its D-Stress series Thursday. Centred around the theme “The Courage to Be…
NEET aspirant dies by suicide after recording video for mother; Representative Image (R) HINGOLI: An 18-year-old student from Maharashtra’s Hingoli, who recently appeared for the NEET-UG re-examination, allegedly died by suicide after recording a video message for his mother on his mobile phone, officials said on Thursday.Police have launched an investigation to determine whether the…
A sudden breakdown of a speeding Endeavour near Jharsa Chowk on Thursday afternoon caused a significant traffic snarl, stretching nearly four kilometers on the Delhi-Gurugram expressway (Representative image) NEW DELHI: A speeding Endeavour broke down and rammed into another vehicle near Jharsa Chowk on Thursday, around 1. 30pm.The said incident triggered chaos and a nearly…
New Delhi: Behind the wheel of a routine commercial cab sat a habitual offender who, after a heinous crime, allegedly operated with the precision of a professional.According to police sources, after abducting, raping and killing a 10-year-old girl in Chhatarpur area, driver Basu Singh carefully tried to cover his tracks. He first changed his clothes…
The suspect, Basu Kumar Singh (R), attempted to cover his tracks by cleaning his vehicle and changing clothes (L) NEW DELHI: An 10-year-old girl who was sleeping beside her family on a pavement in south Delhi was allegedly kidnapped, raped and murdered by a cab driver in the early hours of June 22, police said.Police…
New Delhi: The CISF unit deployed at the Aviation Security Group has successfully secured renewal of the ISO 9001:2015 quality management system certification for security operations at Indira Gandhi International Airport.Officials said the renewal demonstrates not only sustained compliance with international quality standards but also continuous improvement in security management practices amid growing passenger volumes…
A cab driver, allegedly high on marijuana, abducted an 11-year-old girl from a Delhi pavement, raped and murdered her in a forest patch, then cleaned his car and picked up another passenger NEW DELHI: Stoned on marijuana and operating in the dead of night, a cab driver allegedly pulled an 10-year-old girl away from her…
