New Delhi: Delhi Development Authority (DDA), which started cleaning up the silt deposits at project sites on the Yamuna floodplain to restore public infrastructure after the flooding on Tuesday, has decided to shift its focus from building concrete structures to green landscapes along the banks. The reason for the shift is the time-tested resilience of…
New Delhi: They targeted vulnerable individuals, often at bus stops or railway stations, by befriending them and obtaining their travel details. This was how Suresh Kumar’s six-month-old son was kidnapped from the bus terminal at Sarai Kale Khan last month. But that act exposed the illegal adoption racket and led to the arrest of the…
New Delhi: A Delhi court initiated contempt proceedings against a Delhi Police officer for allegedly not following its directions to register an FIR against a private firm and MCD officials.Judicial magistrate Rishabh Kapoor was hearing a complaint filed by Sushil Kumar Gupta in 2024 against a firm, Pineview Technology Private Limited. Gupta alleged that his…
New Delhi: Environment minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa held a meeting on Tuesday to evaluate the progress of Winter 2025 Air Pollution Control Action Plan.The meeting, attended by of 30 agencies, focused on 17 key points across various categories. Officials from different departments apprised the minister of the ongoing work.Sirsa stressed on timely execution of the…
New Delhi: “Watch closely, observe, question and reflect.” With this call to action, the grand finale of Times Critical Thinking Championship (TCTC) 2025 began at the Siri Fort auditorium on Monday, celebrating young minds who stood out for their ability to think beyond textbooks.The event marked the culmination of The Times Foundation’s pilot project to…
Actor Karisma Kapoor’s kids move Delhi high court for share in Sunjay Kapur’s property NEW DELHI: Two children of Bollywood actor Karisma Kapoor have moved the Delhi high court seeking a share in the Rs 30,000 crore estate of their late father, Sunjay Kapur. The petition, scheduled for hearing on 10 September, challenges the validity…
New Delhi: To encourage healthy eating habits among children, the city hosted its first culinary competition under the PM Poshan scheme on Tuesday. The contest featured two categories of nutritious meals — one based on porridge and the other on millets — to promote wholesome food choices among students.At a school in Shakti Nagar, education…
New Delhi: A 30-year-old motorcycle rider working with an aggregator service was allegedly stabbed to death in sector 26, Rohini, on Tuesday. The victim, identified as Rajjab Khan, was a resident of Rajiv Garden, Ghaziabad. According to police, a PCR call was received at KNK Marg police station around 6.15 am, reporting an accident near…
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Delhi Town Hall (Image Credit: TOI) CHANDNI CHOWK: MCD Hires Consultant To Chart Plan For ConservationNEW DELHI: Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) has hired a private sector consultant for a structural study of the Town Hall in Chandni Chowk for a fresh conservation and restoration effort. The consultant has three months to study the structure,…
