New Delhi: MCD has identified 55 feeding points for stray dogs across four zones — West, Karol Bagh, Narela and Shahdara (north). These locations have been geo-tagged and their details, along with photographs, will soon be uploaded on the MCD website. “The civic body is planning to invite tenders for installing signage at all designated…
Heavy overnight rain, thunderstorms hit NCR NEW DELHI: Residents across Delhi-NCR woke up to a rainy and stormy Tuesday morning, as overnight showers accompanied by thunderstorms and gusty winds swept through the region, bringing down temperatures.The India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued an orange alert for the city, warning of more light to moderate rainfall along…
NEW DELHI: Bhim Mahabahadur Jora, the prime accused in the murder of Dr Yogesh Chandra Paul in South East Delhi’s Jangpura last year, was killed in an encounter with a joint team of the Delhi Police and Gurgaon Crime Branch. Police received information about Jora’s movement on Tuesday. At around 12.20 am, he was intercepted…
NEW DELHI: A man from Nangloi, outer Delhi, allegedly faked a mobile phone snatching incident to avoid being scolded by his wife after misplacing his phone in an intoxicated state. On Aug 31, police received a PCR call reporting a phone snatching incident, near a tent house in Rajendra Park Extension, Nangloi. A team responded…
Delhi HC seeks Centre reply on Pak woman’s plea NEW DELHI: The Delhi High Court on Monday sought Centre’s response on a plea filed by a Pakistani woman seeking permission to enter India to join her husband, an Indian citizen.Justice Sachin Datta issued notice to the Govt of India and others on a plea filed…
Iraqi boy gets new life after rare cardiac procedure NEW DELHI: A seven-year-old boy from Iraq suffering from incessant tachycardia-a complex heart condition causing persistently rapid heartbeats-has got a new lease of life. He was brought to Delhi two weeks ago for treatment.Layth Hussein Ali, from Al Qadisiyyah, underwent a rare cardiac procedure-Electrophysiology Study and…
NEW DELHI: The Delhi government is planning to convert the bungalow, which was renovated for Arvind Kejriwal when he was the chief minister and was at the centre of corruption allegations, into a state guest house featuring a cafeteria, senior government officials said on Saturday.The bungalow at 6 Flagstaff Road in Civil Lines is set…
NEW DELHI: A late-night quarrel among e-rickshaw drivers over passengers turned fatal near Dwarka Mor metro station, in west Delhi‘s Mohan Garden area, police said on Sunday. The victim, 35-year-old Mohit, a resident of Gandhi Chowk in Sainik Enclave and an e-rickshaw driver, died during treatment at Safdarjung Hospital after being stabbed. The incident occurred…
NEW DELHI: Delhi govt plans to approach court over use of certified green firecrackers, CM Rekha Gupta said on Monday.Currently, all kinds of firecrackers are banned in Delhi due to severe pollution concerns. “Govt respects the sentiments of Delhi residents who celebrate Diwali with great enthusiasm and devotion,” said Gupta. “Govt will request the Supreme…
Delhi government will soon mandate the clearance of outstanding water bills for property registration NEW DELHI: Delhi govt is set to make the clearance of outstanding water bills mandatory for property registration.The decision was approved in a recent Delhi Jal Board (DJB) meeting to curb the longstanding problem of unpaid water dues being carried forward…
