NEW DELHI: Former Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal and former deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) were acquitted on Friday in the Delhi excise policy case.Kejriwal spent around five months in jail in connection with the case, while Sisodia remained behind bars for around 17 months before securing bail.The case,…
NEW DELHI: The Rouse Avenue court on Friday acquitted former chief minister Arvind Kejriwal and former deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia in 2022 Delhi excise policy case. Special judge Jitendra Singh pronounced the order in the case investigated by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI).The court observed that the alleged central conspiratorial role could not…
NEW DELHI: Delhi Police arrested 14 individuals, including office bearers of the Jawaharlal Nehru University Students’ Union (JNUSU), in connection with a march held on Thursday that allegedly turned violent.Those arrested include Nitish Kumar (former JNUSU President), Aditi Mishra (JNUSU President), Gopika Babu (JNUSU Vice President), and Danish Ali (JNUSU Joint Secretary).Police said around 25…
70% senior students use AI weekly, study finds (AI image) NEW DELHI: AI has become a routine part of how senior school students study – mainstream, but not yet dominant – with its impact visible not only in homework habits but also in how a section of teenagers navigate academic stress. Nearly 70% of Class…
NEW DELHI: A domestic help teamed up with relatives and associates to stage a fake Enforcement Directorate (ED) raid at the residence of her employer, an 86-year-old retired architect in southeast Delhi’s New Friends Colony. The victim’s grandson, an ED lawyer, confronted them on the phone, forcing them to flee with part of the cash.The…
Delhi’s residents are embracing walking as a powerful way to heal, connect, and celebrate community (AI image) NEW DELHI: An activity both powerful and resilient, walking together has become Delhi’s way of healing, connecting, and celebrating community. As varied and evolving as the city itself, these walks embrace multiple forms while holding onto the capital’s…
Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram NEW DELHI: In what can potentially speed up the trial of P Chidambaram in the Aircel Maxis and the INX Media money laundering cases, the Enforcement Directorate on Thursday told a special PMLA court here that it had got the necessary nod from the home ministry for the prosecution of…
NEW DELHI: A protest march called by the Jawaharlal Nehru University Students’ Union (JNUSU) against JNU vice-chancellor Santishree Dhulipudi Pandit’s alleged casteist remarks escalated into a two-hour clash with police on Thursday after students broke open the triple-locked main gate and attempted to march towards the ministry of education, leading to detentions and injuries.Police said…
New Delhi: The city is expected to experience warm weather over the next few days, with temperatures spiking four-five degrees above the normal level. The maximum temperature could reach as high as 34 degrees Celsius on March 4, the day of Holi.On Thursday, Delhi recorded a maximum temperature of 30.2 degrees Celsius, about 4 degrees…
New Delhi: Police have found CCTV footage showing Munchun Kewat, accused of allegedly killing his wife and 3 young daughters, travelling in an e-rickshaw allegedly after the murder at his rented accommodation in Outer Delhi’s Samaypur Badli on Tuesday late night. Sources said he was seen travelling from Bhalswa Dairy to Swaroop Nagar around 5.30…
