New Delhi: A businessman was shot dead while having biryani at an eatery in northeast Delhi’s Seelampur area on Tuesday afternoon .The deceased, Tariq, and his friend Saddam went to Javed Biryani Shop in K-Block, Seelampur, police said. “While Saddam went inside the shop to wash his hands after eating, Tariq remained standing behind him….
New Delhi: IIT Delhi is planning to go vertical as part of a proposed decade-long campus redevelopment roadmap that aims to comprehensively upgrade its academic, residential and research infrastructure by 2035 while retaining its existing footprint and green cover.The institute is working on a plan that lays out a phased redevelopment strategy over the next…
New Delhi: Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) has discarded plans for a revamp of Kamla Market, opposite New Delhi Railway Station, citing a fund crunch and difficulty with its long-term upkeep. Under Phase I of the project, implemented during 2024–25, the civic body repaired the market’s entrance and other damaged portions of the façade, revamped…
New Delhi: A 33-year-old man convicted of rape and offences under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (Pocso) Act, who had jumped interim bail in 2022, has been arrested by Delhi Police crime branch, officials said on Tuesday. Police said the accused had sexually assaulted the daughter of his domestic worker at his home…
The Delhi government on Tuesday signed an MoU with central government entity CGTMSE to provide collateral-free loans up to Rs 10 crore to city-based entrepreneurs. Speaking at the signing of the MoU, Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta termed the move as an important step towards financial empowerment to achieve the goal of a “Viksit Delhi”….
New Delhi: On Monday, Kartavya Path transformed into a kaleidoscope of colour, rhythm and heritage, with performers from across the country bringing centuries-old traditions to life.From folk dances and tribal rituals to classical performances, the celebrations highlighted India’s rich cultural diversity, allowing both participants and spectators to experience its living traditions on a grand stage.Performers…
New Delhi: Delhi Development Authority (DDA) has decided to implement an automation system in sewage treatment plants (STPs) to enable real-time monitoring of the quality of treated water supplied to nearly 100 parks across the city.The proposed system will allow continuous monitoring of key water quality parameters, including biochemical oxygen demand (BOD), chemical oxygen demand…
New Delhi: On Republic Day, Sunder Nursery resembled less of a tranquil green retreat and more of a tightly packed festive ground with around 15,000 tickets, priced at Rs 50 each, sold. Long, restless queues snaked across the forecourt of the 16th-century heritage park and pressed against every ticket counter. Families waited shoulder to shoulder,…
New Delhi: Name, parentage or address of a survivor of sexual assault should not be disclosed in any document or report filed in courts, Delhi High Court has cautioned police.While rejecting the bail plea of an accused in a case under Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (Pocso) Act, Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma called upon…
Delhi Police (File photo) NEW DELHI: Delhi Police arrested five people from Jamtara in Jharkhand and Kolkata last week for allegedly duping people through various cyber scams.Inquiry revealed that the bank accounts used by the gang were linked to over 400 NCRP complaints that surfaced on recovered and shared bank accounts, with the total cheated…
