In Delhi’s Malviya Nagar, 19-year-old Vivek was fatally stabbed, and his cousin Aman was injured in an attack by a group of young men. The assailants, after the attack, robbed a delivery boy of his scooter. NEW DELHI: A 19-year-old youth was stabbed to death and his cousin was injured after allegedly being attacked by…
NEW DELHI: A birthday celebration in northwest Delhi’s KN Katju Marg turned into tragedy after a quarrel over gifts escalated into a double murder, police said.According to investigators, Priya Sehgal (34) allegedly made an uncharitable remark about her husband’s family not bringing gifts during their younger son’s 15th birthday celebrations. Enraged, her husband Yogesh Sehgal…
NEW DELHI: An Air India flight bound for Indore was forced to return to Delhi on Sunday shortly after take-off when the cockpit crew received a fire warning in one of the engines, the airline said. Flight AI2913, had departed for Indore on 31 August but returned after a “fire indication” appeared for the aircraft’s…
NEW DELHI: A 35-year-old sewadar was on Friday brutally beaten to death with sticks by a group of men inside the premises of southeast Delhi’s Kalkaji Temple following a dispute over the distribution of chunni prasad. Police have arrested five people so far, including the father of one of the men for harbouring him. The…
New Delhi: As India reels from devastating natural disasters, mental health experts warn of a silent crisis with a recent US study published in JAMA Network Open reporting that disaster displacement can have severe psychological consequences.The study, involving more than 183 million US adults, found that time spent away from home was directly linked to…
New Delhi: In the past two-and-a-half years, 1,321 bodies were found on railway tracks in Delhi-NCR, shows Railway Protection Force (RPF) data. As a precautionary measure, RPF has heightened vigilance in five stretches that reported the most fatalities.Between 2023 and 2025, the number of deaths on train tracks saw an uptick. In 2023, authorities discovered…
New Delhi: Residents welfare bodies in the city have expressed concern over DERC proposing a new system to allow power discoms to levy a fuel and power purchase adjustment surcharge (FPPAS) on consumer bills without waiting for the regulatory approval. The tariff can only be determined by the regulator and this authority can’t be transferred…
New Delhi: The Delhi Prosecutors’ Welfare Association has objected to Delhi govt’s advertisement on Aug 21 announcing the engagement on contract of 196 retired prosecutors as public prosecutors, additional public prosecutors and assistant public prosecutors.In a representation to govt, the association claimed the recruitment advertisement contravened legal and administrative norms and undermined the morale and…
New Delhi: Delhi govt has decided to substantially increase the cash reward for athletes winning medals at international events, chief minister Rekha Gupta said on Saturday. During an interactive session organised for budding sportspersons with eminent Olympians, Paralympians and Asian Games medallists at the capital’s Thyagraj Stadium, the chief minister said Delhi will award Rs…
New Delhi: Chief minister Rekha Gupta on Saturday said the boundaries of revenue districts would now be congruous with the 12 zones of Municipal Corporation of Delhi to ensure better administrative coordination and prevent jurisdictional complications or disorder.Gupta called it a significant step towards good governance. The announcement was made during the inauguration of the…
