Kiren Rijiju inaugurating the Talimi Mela along with Vice Chancellor Prof. Mazhar Asif (Pic: Jamia Millia Islamia) Jamia Millia Islamia commenced its 105th Foundation Day celebrations with a grand inaugural ceremony held at the university’s M.A. Ansari Auditorium on Wednesday. The inauguration marked the opening of the six-day educational and cultural fair, Jamia’s iconic ‘Talimi…
Doctors reconstruct thumb from 20-year-old man’s amputated leg in Delhi NEW DELHI: Doctors at a New Delhi hospital successfully reconstructed the thumb of a 20-year-old male accident victim using the second toe from his amputated leg on Friday. The patient had suffered severe injuries in a road accident involving a bike and a tractor, resulting…
NEW DELHI: A man identified as Misbah, who was recently released from jail, was brutally murdered earlier today in Northeast Delhi in what police suspect is the result of an escalating gang war.The victim was reportedly ambushed by unknown assailants who opened fire, riddling him with an estimated 15 bullets. Initial reports from the scene…
New Delhi: To enhance campus security and prevent unauthorised entry, Jawaharlal Nehru University has decided to install automatic number plate recognition (ANPR) systems and boom barriers at all major entry and exit gates. The university has floated a tender for the project, which aims to address the persistent issue of outsiders entering the campus unchecked…
New Delhi: A 38-year-old food delivery agent was allegedly assaulted in Gokalpur Village, northeast Delhi, on Oct 21. The man was delivering an order around 11.45 pm when he was stopped by two men at street number 17, who asked his name. Two more men reportedly arrived and assaulted him. Despite the attack, he completed…
New Delhi: The road transport ministry has approved the removal of the toll plaza near IGI Airport, a move that will come as a huge relief for those heading to the airport. It will also reduce congestion in the area.Sources said Union road transport and highways minister Nitin Gadkari had approved the removal of the…
New Delhi: Delhi High Court on Thursday gave two weeks to Delhi govt to set up an inquiry committee and act against jail officials allegedly involved in running an extortion racket in Tihar.A bench of Chief Justice DK Upadhyaya and Justice Tushar Rao Gedela ordered the vigilance department to appoint an inquiry officer within two…
New Delhi: Delhiites on Thursday inhaled the most polluted Oct air in three years. The AQI deteriorated to 373 on the higher end of the very poor category as a toxic haze hung over the city. It was recorded at 279 (poor) a day earlier.The highest AQI recorded in Oct 2022 was 397, 350 the…
New Delhi: This was the second-most polluted Oct in the past five years, with the city’s average Air Quality Index (AQI) recorded at 224 (poor category) this month. Though the reading was slightly better than last Oct’s 234, pollution levels were higher compared with 218 in Oct 2023, 210 in ’22 and 173 the year…
New Delhi: In one of the costliest-ever deals in India for an under-construction highrise project, a Delhi-based business family has bought four bare shell apartments in DLF’s uber luxury Dahlias in Gurgaon for Rs 380 crore. The apartments are in adjoining towers with a common wall. The common wall between two adjacent towers will be…
