New Delhi: Revving up the process to establish the city’s fifth waste-to-energy (WTE) plant at Bawana, Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) has begun shifting three 400 KV transmission lines that pass through the project site.The relocation is expected to conclude by June. Construction of the boundary wall and setting up the site office will take…
New Delhi: Delhi Police has registered an FIR under the Arms Act after finding out that quick-commerce platform Blinkit has allegedly been selling illegal knives online.The complainant in the case, a constable posted at Khyala police station in west Delhi, stated that two recent murders in the area had been committed using knives purchased through…
New Delhi: A spell of very light rain accompanied by gusty winds on Wednesday sharply pulled down daytime temperatures and improved the capital’s air quality, prompting the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) to revoke stage-II of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP). Delhi’s Air Quality Index (AQI) settled at 214 — in the ‘poor’…
New Delhi: Pointing out that Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) performs important functions, the high court on Wednesday demanded an explanation from Delhi govt on the posts of chairperson and members in the commission lying vacant for two years. A bench of Chief Justice DK Upadhyaya and justice Tejas Karia asked the govt’s counsel to…
NEW DELHI: Chief Minister Rekha Gupta inaugurated projects worth more than Rs 2,000 crore in the water and sewage sector on Wednesday. The chief minister said that the Delhi Jal Board (DJB) projects, including laying of new water pipelines, sewer lines and construction of underground reservoirs, will help in solving issues faced by the residents…
New Delhi: A 22-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly burgling four of his maternal uncle’s shops in a single day in southwest Delhi’s Dwarka.The complainant, a resident of Uttam Nagar, reported the burglaries and claimed that four of his confectionery shops, located in Sector 18, Sector 11, Sector 12 and Sector 4, had been…
New Delhi: Public Works Department (PWD) has issued a strict advisory cautioning officials against demolishing any building or infrastructure asset without prior approval from the competent authority. In a Feb 17 office memorandum, the department noted instances where demolition activities were carried out without following prescribed norms and procedures. The order was issued by the…
New Delhi: Gunshots were fired outside a residence in northwest Delhi’s Adarsh Nagar on Tuesday night. A PCR call was received at 10.05 pm regarding the incident.The complainant, a 42-year-old woman, said that a 22-year-old man identified as Bedu, who allegedly had a dispute with her son, arrived outside their house around 9.45 pm. She…
NEW DELHI: Delhi Police have registered an FIR under the Arms Act after allegedly finding that a quick-commerce platform was selling illegal knives online. The complainant in the case, a constable posted at Khyala police station in west Delhi, stated that two recent murder incidents in the Khyala area were allegedly committed using knives purchased…
NEW DELHI: Fresh CCTV and mobile videos linked to the fatal Dwarka South car crash that killed 23-year-old Sahil Dhaneshra has surfaced, showing the accused teen and his sister arguing with bystanders moments after the collision.In the visuals, sister is heard saying “wo speed mein tha,” apparently referring to the biker who died in the…
