New Delhi: Neighbours and friends of Dr Y C Paul, who was murdered in May last year, are still struggling to come to terms with the gruesome crime. They described the physician as a philanthropist, saying he was humble and caring. He would frequently visit the homes of his patients for treating them and provide…
New Delhi: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convenor Arvind Kejriwal and his wife on Tuesday inspected a Type 7 bungalow in Lodhi Estate, a day after it was officially allotted to him by the Centre following a prolonged legal tussle. The bungalow was previously allotted to BJP leader and former National Minority Commission chairperson Iqbal…
New Delhi: Delhi govt has finalised a proposal to develop three new industrial areas in the city—Kanjhawala, Ranikhera and Baprola—and will present it at an upcoming cabinet meeting, senior officials said. Industrial areas serve as designated zones that foster economic growth by offering modern infrastructure and controlled environments for industries, especially for knowledge-based and high-tech…
New Delhi: Extending a festive offer, Delhi Development Authority (DDA) on Tuesday announced a 40% discount on membership fees at its 18-hole Dwarka Golf Course. As part of the offer, govt employees can obtain membership for Rs 1.2 lakh for three years and Rs 1.8 lakh for five years. For non-govt applicants, the revised fees…
New Delhi: CBI has arrested eight people and identified 45 who are allegedly involved in transnational cyber-enabled financial crimes, including online sexual offences targeting girls. The agency has seized $66,340 in cash from the alleged offenders. Thirty bank accounts that were used in the crimes were blocked.The raids were conducted as part of Operation Haechi-VI,…
New Delhi: An intense spell of rain on Tuesday evening resulted in traffic snarls across key junctions and arterial roads. Sources from PWD said there was no “major knee-deep” water, but accumulation was reported in Mundka, Samaypur Badli, Najafgarh, Brijpuri, Nangloi, Vasant Enclave, Sadar Bazar and Chandni Chowk. In Sadar Bazar market, heavy rain turned…
New Delhi: A 24-year-old deaf and mute club manager in Gurgaon has been arrested for allegedly assaulting a man to death, following a confrontation over vehicles blocking each other in southwest Delhi’s Palam village, police said on Tuesday. According to police, the accused, identified as Karan Arora, got enraged when the man allegedly mocked him…
New Delhi: To promote cardiovascular health and innovation in cardiac care, Kalra Hospital in collaboration with Indian Heart Foundation hosted the 19th Annual World Heart Day Celebration and Coeur d’Or (Heart of Gold) Award ceremony at the Manekshaw Centre on Sunday. The event brought together leading cardiologists, policymakers and healthcare professionals. This year’s Coeur d’Or…
New Delhi: Delhi Police have arrested two alleged red sandalwood smugglers and seized 10 tonnes of wood worth Rs 6 crore from a godown in southeast Delhi’s Tughlakabad Village.Police said the operation was conducted with red sanders anti-smuggling task force of Andhra Pradesh, as the wood was being smuggled from Tirupati to Delhi. The theft…
New Delhi: An Indian national who arrived from Istanbul was arrested after marijuana weighing 6,939 grams was found hidden in his trolley bag. Customs officials said the seized substance is worth around Rs6.9 crore.According to customs officials, the man arrived from Tashkent to Delhi via Istanbul on Oct 4. “On the basis of spot profiling,…
