New Delhi: Delhi environment minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa said that over 35 teams from the Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC), which have been inspecting construction sites since Oct 15, have issued more than 200 show-cause notices, ordered the closure of 48 projects and imposed a total of Rs 2.4 crore as environmental compensation on 35…
NEW DELHI: At least three private schools in the Delhi, including Sanskriti School and the British School in Chanakyapuri, and Modern School in Barakhamba, received bomb threat emails on Wednesday morning.Delhi Police and other security agencies conducted thorough search operations at all campuses, according to news agency PTI. ED Cracks Down On ‘White-Collar Terror Module’,…
New Delhi: Six years after a public-sector bank was defrauded of around Rs 45 lakh, Delhi Police’s Economic Offences Wing (EOW) has arrested a 37-year-old man for his involvement in the alleged conspiracy involving double mortgaging, forged sale deeds and impersonation. A case was registered on 15 March 2019, following a complaint by a senior…
New Delhi: Just 10 days after a blast near Red Fort, several schools across the city received hoax bomb threats on Thursday. Among them were British School in Chanakyapuri and Mothers International School in Hauz Khas.According to an email received by British School in the morning, “I am writing to you with an extremely serious…
New Delhi: Delhi Police‘s crime branch has busted a major online racket allegedly selling pirated books. Six people have been ‘bound down’, which means they have to appear before the investigating officer whenever summoned for the probe, said police. The racket surfaced when officers received a tip-off about the sale of fake academic and other…
The boy’s death has triggered anger and protests outside the school, with parents and students demanding accountability and justice. NEW DELHI: “I am very sorry I did this… My last wish is that action be taken against them so that no other student does what I did.”These were the haunting final words a 16-year-old Class…
Top 10 Densely Populated Cities in India in 2025 NEW DELHI: India is home to some of the world’s most densely populated cities, with several urban centres witnessing rapid growth and intense crowding. According to the World Urbanization Prospects 2025 report by the United Nations, India has four cities among the top ten most densely…
NEW DELHI: A 16-year-old Class 10 student allegedly committed suicide at Rajendra Place Metro Station, leaving behind a note that accusing school teachers of forcing him to take the extreme step. According to the FIR, the student’s father stated that his son was under severe mental stress due to continuous harassment by several teachers. The…
Intangible Cultural Heritage (ICH) encompasses the practices, expressions, knowledge and skills that communities, groups and sometimes individuals recognise as part of their cultural heritage At a recent event, UN India, UNESCO and Royal Enfield came together to celebrate the living heritage of the Indian Himalayan region through the screening of some snippets from The Great…
NEW DELHI: A massive protest erupted after a 16-year-old Class 10 student, who died after allegedly jumping from a platform at Rajendra Place Metro Station in Delhi, left behind a handwritten suicide note calling for action against his teacher.The boy, who left home for school on 18 November while his father was away, was found…
