New Delhi: An underaged teenage survivor of rape seeking to immediately end her unwanted pregnancy of 27 weeks will have to wait until the fetus reaches the gestational period of 34 weeks so that the child can be born, Delhi High Court ordered on Thursday.“Don’t ask us to be a part of foeticide. Every endeavour…
New Delhi: Mukesh, the 24-year-old employed at the Sewani garment shop, led a life shrouded in mystery. Despite working at the family’s garment shop in Lajpat Nagar for three years, little was known about his personal life, family or background.To his employers, he seemed like a quiet, unassuming young man who mostly kept to himself….
New Delhi: The BJP and AAP have both distanced themselves from the current action against end-of-life (EOL) vehicles, which includes refusing fuel and seizing such vehicles. The enforcement pattern on the ground reflects the sentiment, with the initial crackdown seeing the seizing of 80 vehicles on Day One and then a drop to seven vehicles…
New Delhi: New Delhi Municipal Council will host ‘Khaas-ye-Aam’ at Palika Services Officers’ Institute (PSOI) on July 5 and 6. Visitors can check out various mango varieties at the venue between 12 noon and 9 pm.More than 300 mango varieties—such as Arunika, Ambika, Sansesan, Tomy, Fajali, Langra, Lucknowa, and Safeda—will be displayed by govt research…
New Delhi: It started off like any other event — a quiet room, a screen, a few rows of chairs. But everything changed as soon as a catchy song filled the hall — honest and straight from the heart. It talked about child labour, abuse under POCSO, and the kind of childhood that ends too…
New Delhi: The city experienced a sultry day on Thursday. Although significant rain activity eluded the city during the daytime, high humidity made the outdoors uncomfortable. There are chances of very light to light rain over the next seven days, but India Meteorological Department has issued a yellow alert for light to moderate showers for…
New Delhi: Four minors were apprehended for allegedly stabbing a man to death and decamping with his phone and belongings in northwest Delhi’s Bawana area. Police said the same group is also believed to be involved in a second robbery that occurred days later.According to police, on June 26, a PCR call was received at…
New Delhi: Five members of a gang were arrested from central Delhi’s Karol Bagh for allegedly cheating a man of Rs 57 lakh under the pretext of a USDT cryptocurrency deal. Police have also recovered the entire cash. The accused lured the man to an office posing as crypto traders, took the cash and vanished…
New Delhi: A court on Wednesday ordered the filing of a complaint against a woman for registering a false rape case against a man. The court observed that she entrapped the man in a pre-planned manner on a matrimonial website to extort him.While acquitting him, the court of additional sessions judge Anuj Agrawal said an…
New Delhi: National Green Tribunal (NGT) has issued a notice to the Delhi Jal Board (DJB) after a plea alleged that private builders had illegally installed borewells and were extracting groundwater without permission. The petitioner, Arun Kumar Tomar, claimed he filed a complaint with the DJB chairman on Jan 20, but no action followed.Tomar alleged…
