New Delhi: The courtyard of Triveni Kala Sangam in Mandi House rings with the clink of teacups, the clatter of cutlery and the hiss of kebabs crisping on griddles even as music from rehearsals and notes of a kathak tatkaar (rhythmic footwork) drift down staircases. At a table, lawyers in black coats review the ebb…
A 48-year-old Delhi businessman, Anroop Gupta, missing since February 18, was found murdered and his body dismembered in a Mathura canal. NEW DELHI: A 48-year-old city businessman missing since Feb 18 has been found dead and his body parts recovered from a canal in Mathura. Police have arrested four individuals, including a woman, for the…
New Delhi: The alleged killers played a high-stakes game of shadows to bury their trail and then employed every trick in the book to lead investigators down a blind alley.However, the sleuths proved to be more than their equal — patiently stitching together National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) data and a maze of footage…
New Delhi: Paving the way for the release of Indian Youth Congress (IYC) president Uday Bhanu Chib from custody, Delhi High Court on Monday stayed a sessions court order that had halted his bail in connection with the AI Summit protest case.In an urgent hearing, Justice Saurabh Banerjee observed that the sessions judge had paused…
New Delhi: The International Solar Alliance (ISA) and IIT Delhi have joined hands to build a brighter solar future, focusing on strengthening global solar capacity through training, academic expansion and collaborative research. The partnership aims to create a strong international talent pool by training Solar Technology Application Resource-Centre (STAR-C) instructors from ISA member countries. The…
New Delhi: The last-minute rush of passengers heading home for Holi does not seem to be descending into total chaos, as crowd-control measures appear to be in place at the city’s railway stations.Over 700 Holi special train trips have been operated by Northern Railways since Feb 21 and will continue until March 7 from various…
NEW DELHI: The 10th IIMCAA Awards were held in Delhi during the inaugural session of the 14th annual Connections Meet, with top honours across journalism, advertising, public relations and public service announced at the ceremony. Soumya Pillai was named Journalist of the Year under the Jury Awards category. Other winners included Laxmi Devi Aere for…
NEW DELHI: On Feb 23, 42-year-old Munchun Kewat received a phone call that, police claim, triggered a chain of events culminating in the death of his wife and three daughters, aged between three and five years, in outer Delhi’s Samaypur Badli two days later.Within hours of that call, Kewat allegedly purchased a Rs 90 knife…
New Delhi: Having taken up the maintenance responsibility for Signature Bridge, Public Works Department (PWD) has moved to appoint a consultant to draft a comprehensive five-year upkeep plan.The bridge was constructed by Delhi Tourism and Transportation Development Corporation (DTTDC) for Rs 1,518.3 crore. In addition to construction funds, the tourism body was entrusted with maintaining…
New Delhi: Bus conductors who lost their jobs because of the DIMTS-to-DTC transition and unemployed bus marshals emerged as some of the most visible participants at AAP’s gathering at Jantar Mantar on Sunday.They highlighted job losses and prolonged uncertainty following administrative changes in Delhi’s public transport system, with many demanding reinstatement or absorption into govt…
