NEW DELHI: On the eve of Independence Day, 30 officers – 15 each from CBI and Delhi Police – were awarded the Police Medal for Meritorious Service on Thursday.A total of 10 officers, including 1997-batch IPS officers Hargobinder Singh Dhaliwal and Sagar Preet Hooda, and CBI DIGs Vivek Priyadarshi and Machhindra Ramchandra Kadole, received the…
New Delhi: By Friday afternoon, the small mosque next to Humayan’s Tomb in Nizamuddin had drawn its usual gathering of devotees, some seeking blessings, others seeking solace. Among them were a retired schoolteacher who had come to pray for her injured son, a young tailor hoping to meet the imam before an evening out with…
The data for this weather forecast has been sourced from AQI.in, providing residents with comprehensive information to plan their daily activities and weekly schedules accordingly.New Delhi residents can expect temperatures between 28.5°C and 35.5°C on August 16, 2025, with a 79% chance of patchy rain and 61% humidity. The day will feature a steady breeze…
New Delhi: Pointing out that the facts are “shocking and alarming”, Delhi High Court has slapped a cost of Rs 10 lakh on a purported general secretary of an RWA for allegedly extorting money from property owners against whom he filed petitions alleging illegal construction.In a rare move, the court also referred the case of…
New Delhi: From hand-drawn steam engine blueprints to century-old engineering reports, some of India’s rarest and most fragile historical documents are getting a new lease of life. The Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts (IGNCA) is carrying out a meticulous conservation exercise to stabilise and preserve brittle paper records, many dating back to the…
New Delhi: Delhi University’s decision to ask the candidates contesting the DU Students’ Union (DUSU) elections to deposit a Rs 1-lakh refundable bond has prompted a rare unanimity among student groups, with Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) to National Students’ Union of India (NSUI) joining Left outfits in demanding its withdrawal.The provision, part of the…
New Delhi: The water level in the Yamuna rose sharply on Friday and nearly reached the danger mark in Delhi. At 8pm, the level stood at 205.25 metres — the season’s highest — at Old Railway Bridge, compared to the danger level of 205.33 metres, according to the Central Water Commission (CWC).The river was flowing…
New Delhi: One of the dangers on city roads, especially at night, is the motorcycle that whizzes by at a speed in excess of the limits. A study by an American organisation showed that the average speed of motorcycles that exceeded the mandated limits in Delhi was 66 kmph, much higher than the average of…
New Delhi: A 51-year-old nursing officer working at a govt hospital in the city was duped of Rs 7 lakh in a digital arrest scam. Posing as Mumbai Police officers, the conmen falsely accused the woman of involvement in a money laundering case, kept her under ‘surveillance’ for 24 hours, and even warned her informing…
Prof. Charu Kapoor, class of ’91, serving up Bollywood classics – with Amit Dhanda, class of ’97, strumming away on the guitar Time blurred as St Stephen’s alumni from different decades came together for a nostalgic lunch in Delhi recently. From meeting old friends to connecting with seniors, the afternoon was filled with meaningful conversations,…
