New Delhi: Chief minister Rekha Gupta on Sunday said authorities cannot go against demolition orders issued by courts and stressed that displaced residents have been provided accommodation.Her words came in the wake of the recent Madrasi Camp demolition for which the opposition Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has criticised her. AAP has targeted Gupta, and alleged…
New Delhi: To address the growing water demand of its expanding population, Delhi will see the construction of three new water treatment plants, senior officials of Delhi Jal Board (DJB) have said. These facilities will be located at Iradat Nagar, near Narela, Najafgarh in south-west Delhi, and Chhatarpur in south Delhi.Collectively, the new plants are…
New Delhi: The city’s traffic police has proposed a series of interventions to address the growing congestion at the India Gate C-Hexagon, a move that underscores the mounting strain on Delhi’s core civic infrastructure.Following a detailed assessment, Delhi Traffic Police has flagged the key trouble spots. They submitted a report to the ministry of housing…
New Delhi: A fire broke out at a restaurant in Khari Baoli on Sunday. Upon receiving the information, local police, along with five fire tenders, reached the spot. Firefighters managed to bring the blaze under control within half an hour. The fire started in the restaurant’s chimney. There were no reports of any casualties. The…
NEW DELHI: Delhi Police crime branch has launched an investigation after a businessman alleged he was cheated of Rs 1.3 crore by a man posing as a meat exporter. The suspect promised lucrative returns from the export venture and persuaded the complainant to invest in the scheme, assuring him that the business was already profitable….
New Delhi: A 15-year-old was critically stabbed by three men after an argument over playing music in North West Delhi’s Swaroop Nagar. Police arrested one man.The incident occurred on June 5 after cops received information from the hospital about the admission of the victim in critical condition.“The victim sustained two stab injuries to the chest…
New Delhi: A 37-year-old man involved in a dacoity and abduction case dating back to 2014 was arrested in Loni. The accused was identified as Rakesh, a resident of Kishan Ganj, Delhi.Police received information indicating that Rakesh was hiding near Delhi border in Loni. However, his frequent changes of hideouts complicated efforts to locate him….
New Delhi: Delhi chief minister Rekha Gupta announced on Sunday that the national capital has started reaping the benefits of the double engine govt as the Centre has approved a 5-km tunnel. This tunnel is expected to balance the traffic between south Delhi and NCR.The tunnel, stretching from Shiv Murti–Mahipalpur (Dwarka expressway) to Nelson Mandela…
New Delhi: Members of the Delhi University Students’ Union (DUSU) on Sunday took to the streets, demanding a 50% concession on metro and DTC rides for Delhi University (DU) students. Leading the protest, DUSU President Ronak Khatri addressed chief minister Rekha Gupta, urging her to act on this long-standing student demand. Khatri criticised the Akhil…
New Delhi: A 29-year-old woman was found murdered in a hotel room in central Delhi’s Paharganj on Sunday.Police have arrested a man who has claimed to be in a relationship with the victim and checked into the hotel with her on Saturday.According to investigators, the accused suspected the woman was in a relationship with another…
