New Delhi: Two men, including a bystander, were injured after a criminal allegedly opened fire during an argument in southeast Delhi’s Govindpuri early on Sunday. The two were hospitalised. The accused, a history-sheeter, was later arrested.A PCR call about the incident, which took place near a jagran at Nehru Camp on Fateh Singh Road, was…
New Delhi: Ever wondered why some headlights on the city’s roads seem painfully bright? Driving at night, a sudden beam of piercing white light can be blinding for a split second, making your heart skip.With more vehicles and brighter technology flooding the streets, high-intensity headlights are becoming a growing menace. LED (light-emitting diode) and HID…
New Delhi: Parents across Delhi have raised concerns over the new rule setting six years as the minimum age for Class 1 admission. The confusion has led to widespread discussions and calls for clarity from schools and officials. In response, Directorate of Education (DoE) has decided to hold doubt-clearing sessions across all districts to address…
Praveen Shankar Kapoor, Saurabh Bharadwaj (File photos) The Aam Aadmi Party and the ruling BJP in Delhi sparred over the pollution in the Yamuna on Sunday, with the opposition party’s Saurabh Bharadwaj alleging the river has returned to its polluted state after the Chhath festival.The BJP was quick to hit back, saying the opposition has…
New Delhi: Delhi Police has reunited 75 missing people, including 28 children and 47 adults, with their families in a month-long drive. They were reported missing from various parts of Southwest district due to reasons such as elopement, family disputes, or losing their way. DCP (Southwest) Amit Goel said, “Checking CCTV footage and displaying photos…
New Delhi: AAP and BJP leaders clashed on Saturday over air quality in the capital with AAP leader Saurabh Bharadwaj sharing a short video on X, claiming that “the BJP govt’s fraud to underreport pollution levels continues unabated — their lies stand exposed yet again”. It prompted BJP spokesperson Praveen Shankar Kapoor to lash out…
NEW DELHI: Warrior Moms, a network of mothers fighting for clean air, has urged the Union ministry of health and family welfare to issue a public health advisory on air pollution within 48 hours, calling for clear, actionable guidance for children and families.In a letter to the ministry on Saturday, the group demanded that the…
New Delhi: Delhi govt has ramped up its winter action plan, placing a special focus on the 13 identified pollution hotspots, said Delhi environment minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa on Saturday.The plan involves intensified monitoring of pollution sources, strict enforcement drives and scientifically backed dust control measures across these high-risk areas.Sirsa visited Anand Vihar, which is…
New Delhi: Two days after a 22-year-old man was shot dead in northeast Delhi’s Seelampur, police arrested two suspects involved in the case. They were identified as Abdullah, aged 23, and Prince Ghazi, aged 26. “Prince was arrested by the team of the special cell from Shastri Nagar while Abdullah was nabbed by local police…
New Delhi: A reel posted by a 22-year-old man, showing him firing a pistol, led to the arrest of him and his father in north Delhi’s Shastri Nagar.The reel, which was posted on Diwali, proved to be the undoing of the duo after the son, Sumit, made the video with hopes of gaining fame.The team…
