Representative image (Photo: PTI) NEW DELHI: A fire erupted Sunday night at an e-rickshaw charging station in Dilshad Garden’s Kodi Colony, resulting in the deaths of two individuals, including a 60-year-old man. The incident, which occurred around 11.32 pm, quickly escalated.Upon receiving the distress call, four fire tenders were immediately dispatched to the scene. Firefighters…
New Delhi: A 26-year-old member of the Gogi gang, wanted in multiple cases of extortion, assault, and arms offences, was arrested from Rohini on Friday. The accused was identified as Sachin Khatri, alias Shinni, a resident of Bakner village in Narela.Police said Khatri was involved in at least four criminal cases, including an extortion-related firing…
New Delhi: A 24-year-old BCA dropout and tech developer has been arrested for designing an app that mimicked a legitimate credit card service portal and was used for committing financial fraud.The accused, identified as Jay Kishan alias Rishab, is a BCA second-year dropout from Ghaziabad. H was arrested in his rented flat in Noida on…
Metro to India Gate, T1, and Kalindi Kunj: Delhi to get 3 new metro corridors worth Rs 11,150 Cr; cabinet nod likely soon NEW DELHI: The Centre has prioritised the construction of three new metro rail corridors – R K Ashram to Indraprastha, Aerocity to Terminal-1 and Tughlakabad to Kalindi Kunj – in Delhi, entailing…
NEW DELHI: After a gap of 17 days, Delhi’s maximum temperature surpassed 40 degrees Celsius on Sunday, settling at 42.1C, two notches above normal, at Safdarjung, the city’s base station. The Met office has issued a ‘yellow’ alert for heatwave conditions at isolated places on Monday and Tuesday as the mercury may touch 45C.The heatwave…
NEW DELHI: Chief minister Rekha Gupta said on Sunday that the national capital was reaping the benefits of the double-engine govt as the Centre had approved a plan for a 5-km tunnel that is expected to balance traffic between south Delhi and NCR.The tunnel, from Shiv Murti-Mahipalpur (Dwarka expressway) to Nelson Mandela Road (Vasant Kunj),…
New Delhi: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has condemned the horrific rape and murder of a nine-year-old girl, stating that the incident has sent shockwaves through Delhi and turned the national capital into a grim symbol of failed governance and unfulfilled promises.AAP national convenor Arvind Kejriwal said, “The brutal rape and murder of a 9-year-old innocent…
New Delhi: Delhi govt plans targeted interventions in Delhi and neighbouring Uttar Pradesh and Haryana to improve the Yamuna’s environmental flow and will manage drains and sewage, control industrial and dairy waste and promote riverfront development. CM Rekha Gupta recently presented an action plan for cleaning the near-dead river to a high-level group of home…
New Delhi: Taking a humanitarian view, Delhi High Court has granted interim bail to a woman suffering from cancer, noting the seriousness of her medical condition.The woman, identified as Jyoti, is an accused in a drug recovery case registered by the Delhi Police Crime Branch under the stringent Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act….
New Delhi: A nine-year-old girl was allegedly sexually assaulted and murdered in northeast Delhi’s Dayalpur on Saturday, police have said. She was found in a suitcase, barely breathing, and died later.Police said that the suspect a neighbour, who is currently on the run.Cops got a PCR call at 8.41pm on Saturday regarding the sexual assault…
