New Delhi: A Delhi court on Monday acquitted a woman of attempt to murder charges in a case of stabbing, observing that she acted without any “premeditated intent” and in a moment of provocation.However, Pitamber Dutt of Patiala House Court held her guilty of ‘attempt to culpable homicide not amounting to murder’ — a lesser…
New Delhi: In a hit-and-run incident, a 41-year-old man lost his life after being struck by a car that was allegedly being driven in a highly negligent and reckless manner in South Delhi’s Greater Kailash 1 area on Wednesday.The deceased, identified as Surendra Das, was employed as a house help and had been working for…
NEW DELHI: Citing “safety concerns”, Delhi High Court has ordered MCD to act against unauthorised vendors in Nehru Place commercial complex area.“It is clear that permitting hawkers to vend in Nehru Place area has raised security concerns for the entire commercial complex itself. It is only a limited number of vendors, who have been allowed…
NEW DELHI: A 32-year-old woman was bludgeoned to death with a small LPG cylinder, allegedly by her husband, in front of their daughter inside their flat in southeast Delhi’s Pul Prahladpur on Sunday night.Residents of the DDA Janta flats were alerted by screams and called up police. Cops from Pul Prahladpur police station reached the…
New Delhi: In a push to expand the reach of piped natural gas (PNG) in the capital, Delhi power minister Ashish Sood on Monday directed officials to fast-track the rollout of around 4 lakh new PNG connections to ensure wider coverage across the city.The move comes amid reports of LPG shortages in some parts of…
NEW DELHI: At an old age home in Asola Mehrauli, dinner is usually a quiet, reassuring routine for inmates. Food is served on time, medicines are handed out, and conversations drift till it is bedtime.On Monday, though, the rhythm was suddenly disrupted. Around 42 people, over 85 years old, were served only bread and fruit…
NEW DELHI: A year ago, everything felt like a blur of hospital corridors and flashing ambulance lights. Ankita (name changed) remembers lying on a stretcher, not with books in her hands but with IV drips in her arms, as an ambulance ferried her to Class XII practical exams. While her classmates worried about marks, she…
Shyam Prasad Mukherjee Civic Centre NEW DELHI: Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) could face a constitutional crisis if the retirement process for nine of the 18 standing committee members is not completed by March 31. In such a scenario, the LG can intervene under Section 487 of the Delhi Municipal Corporation (DMC) Act.The exercise is…
– 30-03-2026, Screening of the 50-year-old classic “Sholay” at the International Film Festival at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi. – 30-03-2026, Screening of the 50-year-old classic “Sholay” at the International Film Festival at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi. – 30-03-2026, Screening of the 50-year-old classic “Sholay” at the International Film Festival at Bharat Mandapam in…
New Delhi: Two criminals were shot at on their legs during an encounter with police in Dwarka.The incident occurred on Monday night when police attempted to apprehend the accused, who were reportedly on the run in connection with a crime committed earlier in Dabri.According to initial reports, the cops had received specific information about their…
