New Delhi: Delhi High Court has quashed an FIR registered against a man accused of causing discomfort to a fellow flight passenger by constantly staring at her.A single judge bench of Justice Ravinder Dudeja noted that a settlement was reached between the parties, and the prosecution also had no objection to the same.“During the proceedings,…
New Delhi: Ahead of Eid, Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) has issued a public notice urging residents to use the designated slaughterhouse facility for animal sacrifices, in line with environmental guidelines.Officials said the advisory is based on a directive from the National Green Tribunal (NGT), which raised concerns about pollution in the Yamuna River caused…
NEW DELHI: In a major crackdown, six people were arrested for selling spurious cancer drugs in Delhi. The gang targeted patients through social media, offering expensive medicines at discounted rates. The accused were identified as Neeraj Kumar (23), Anil Kumar (30), Dhanesh Sharma (23), Dheeraj Kumar, Praveen Kumar (36) and Jyoti Grover (52).Police said that…
NEW DELHI: Soon Aadhaar authentication will be compulsory for booking Tatkal tickets both online and at counters, railway officials said.Railway minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said, “Use of e-Aadhaar authentication to book Tatkal tickets will help genuine users get confirmed tickets during need.”The move is also aimed at eliminating the scope of agents booking tickets when the…
This is an AI-generated image, used for representational purposes only. NEW DELHI: India’s aviation regulator has issued a warning to Turkish Airlines after a series of surprise inspections uncovered serious safety and regulatory lapses, including the carriage of explosives without the required clearances. The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) carried out “ramp and safety…
NEW DELHI: Two men accused of killing a businessman in Delhi last month have been injured in a police encounter in the early hours of Thursday, officials said. According to police, the encounter took place near a CNG pump on the BRT Corridor in South Delhi. The suspects were on a motorcycle when they allegedly…
NEW DELHI: Delhi CM Rekha Gupta and Lt Governor V K Saxena on Wednesday said there was a need for getting rid of physical entry fee collection points on the city’s borders, agreeing to Union road transport minister Nitin Gadkari‘s strong push for the removal of these booths, which he called a “nuisance” for commuters.TOI…
New Delhi: CBI has arrested a man from Hisar, Haryana, in connection with a case of sexual assault and exploitation of minor girls. The accused, identified as Somnath, allegedly raped multiple children and shared child sexual abuse material (CSAM) online, the agency said.CBI detected the instance of child sexual abuse on its own. Until the…
New Delhi: Minister Ashish Sood said on Wednesday that Delhi govt released a grant-in-aid of Rs 417 crore to 12 state-funded Delhi University colleges. “The previous govt did not release grants to DU, where students from middle-class families study. But we released the money on April 1,” Sood claimed.The 12 DU institutions fully funded by…
New Delhi: A Delhi court on Wednesday allowed the plea of former chief minister Arvind Kejriwal seeking a no objection certificate for the renewal of his passport. On May 28, Kejriwal told the court his passport expired in 2018, and he was seeking renewal for 10 years.The court of special judge Dig Vinay Singh, allowing…
