New Delhi: Residents of Delhi University’s Miranda House hostel held a protest on Wednesday, alleging insufficient and poor-quality food being served due to the ongoing LPG crisis. Videos circulated on social media showed several students banging plates and raising slogans against the reported food cuts during the protest.Students claimed that while food quality had been…
New Delhi: Parents of students at DPS Dwarka have alleged that the school has issued an ultimatum that the names of their wards will be struck off the rolls over the alleged arbitrary “fee hike” dispute if they fail to obtain clearances from the administrative and accounts departments by April 7.In response, a group of…
New Delhi: A frantic 112 call by a businessman, who reported a daylight armed robbery of Rs 10 lakh, made police launch a manhunt on Tuesday. The twist in the tale emerged when the cops caught the robber.He was the businessman’s son.On Tuesday around 9 am, two masked men allegedly threatened the Mukherjee Nagar businessman…
Toxic foam emerges over Yamuna at Kalindi Kunj on a smoggy morning in Delhi New Delhi: Aiming at real-time monitoring of the Yamuna as well as major drains that fall into it, Delhi govt is setting up 41 online monitoring stations (OLMS), of which six will be built along different parts of the river.The work…
Pune: A special judicial magistrate first class (JMFC) court in Pune on Tuesday committed the alleged honey trap and spying case against a senior DRDO scientist to a special sessions court (ATS) after complying with a technical aspect regarding committal of case registered under the Official Secrets (OS) Act.The case is at the stage of…
New Delhi: More than half of the capital’s CCTV surveillance network comprises Chinese-origin cameras, prompting Delhi govt to plan their phased removal citing national security concerns.Public Works Department (PWD) minister Parvesh Verma said on Wednesday that the cameras sourced from Chinese firm Hikvision will gradually be replaced across the city.Delhi currently has over 2.7 lakh…
Pune: Civic activist Vijay Kumbhar has written to chief minister Devendra Fadnavis demanding an inquiry into a land deal in the city’s Koregaon Park. Kumbhar alleged that Prakash Pophale — the chartered accountant (CA) for arrested astrologer Ashok Kharat —illegally acquired a prime plot that originally belongs to a public trust.In his letter, Kumbhar raised…
New Delhi: Crime against women, children and the elderly in Delhi has shown a steady decline over the past three years, according to data presented in the Rajya Sabha. The data also revealed that Delhi Police is facing a shortage of over 14,000 personnel across ranks.The data shows that crimes against women fell from 13,208…
Pune: A 32-year-old motorcycle rider died after his motorcycle crashed into a stationary truck in the grade separator on Pune-Mumbai highway at Pimpri in the early hours of Sunday.The Pimpri police have identified the deceased as Teja Nijampurkar of Nigdi Pradhikaran.An officer from the Pimpri police said that the accident happened around 3.30, when Nijampurkar…
– Lieutenant Governor Taranjit Singh Sandhu New Delhi: Lieutenant governor Taranjit Singh Sandhu has directed the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) to promote Dwarka sub-city as a vibrant hub for international events, business engagements and cultural activities, citing its strategic location and expanding infrastructure.Sandhu reviewed several projects in Dwarka on Wednesday, including storm water channels No….
