New Delhi: Over the past five years, Delhi’s efforts to manage its stray dog population saw wide fluctuations, shows data shared by Delhi govt’s urban development department.From 2021 till 2025, Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) sterilised and administered anti-rabies vaccination to more than 4.3 lakh stray dogs, including a record 1.3 lakh in 2024 alone….
New Delhi: Delhi University on Tuesday launched a dedicated Drug-Free Campus portal and mobile application, rolling out a campus-wide campaign against substance abuse and projecting the initiative as part of a larger national push to create drug-free educational spaces. The initiative was inaugurated by vice-president CP Radhakrishnan, who called for similar campaigns to be institutionalised…
New Delhi: Air purifiers mounted on vehicles, a smog gun that can start on its own if its particulate matter sensors reach a certain threshold value, a vehicle-based micro dust collector, and a retrofit for cars to improve emission quality — these are some of the shortlisted 33 proposals received as part of an innovation…
New Delhi: Two scrap dealers were killed and three others injured after a fire broke out in the early hours of Tuesday in Pitampura village in outer Delhi, police said. The deceased were identified as Biresh Kumar (28) and Satish Kumar (35), residents of Nalanda district in Bihar. The injured, including Biresh’s brother, managed to…
NEW DELHI: In swift legal action, Delhi high court took suo motu cognisance of a TOI report online, highlighting a prolonged sewer leakage in Shaheen Bagh-Okhla area, and directed Delhi Jal Board (DJB) to “immediately stop the leakage and restore basic sanitation in the locality”.In the order of Jan 8 and uploaded on Monday, a…
NEW DELHI: A delivery employee was allegedly restrained and assaulted by a showroom owner over the issue of using perfume inside the store premises, police officials said.The injured employee has been identified as Risha Kumar, 18, son of Lalla Babu, and a resident of Harijan Basti near Ambedkar Park in Old Kondli.The incident was captured…
NEW DELHI: Delhi Police have launched ‘Operation Gang Bust’, a 48-hour intensive crackdown targeting gangs and organised criminals across the national capital, resulting in the arrest of over 500 criminals linked to various gangster networks, police said on Tuesday.Officials stated that the operation was conducted simultaneously across multiple districts with the aim of dismantling active…
Bishnoi gang targets west Delhi gym NEW DELHI: Unidentified assailants opened fire at a gym in outer Delhi’s Paschim Vihar, triggering panic in the area, police said on Tuesday. No one was injured in the incident, which occurred on the intervening night of Monday and Tuesday.The Lawrence Bishnoi gang purportedly claimed responsibility for the firing…
The gang’s Canada-based chief, Goldy Dhillon, took to social media to claim responsibility for the attack. NEW DELHI: Gangster Lawrence Bishnoi has claimed responsibility for a brazen shooting outside the home of a prominent businessman in Brampton, Canada. The gang released a video showing a lone shooter firing multiple rounds at the house from two…
Delhi govt puts up poster against former AAP CM over Guru Tegh Bahadur remark NEW DELHI: The Delhi government on Tuesday put up a poster targeting leader of opposition Atishi, asking “Where is Atishi Marlena?”, seeking a response from her over remarks allegedly made during Delhi Assembly proceedings earlier this month. Addressing a press conference,…
