Delhi: News
28 Aug 2019
Uttar PradeshTeacher beaten to death by hawkers for not buying headphones
In a tragic incident, a madrasa teacher was beaten to death on Monday after getting into an argument with hawkers over the price of a headphone. The incident took place in North Delhi's Kotwali area.
17 Jun 2019
Acid AttackDelhi woman throws acid on boyfriend for refusing to marry
In an unprecedented incident, a Delhi woman attacked her boyfriend with acid after he refused to marry her and ended their relationship, the police said.
09 Jun 2019
MurderWoman's beheaded body, stuffed in trunk, found near Delhi Metro
In a shocking incident, a decapitated body of a woman was found stuffed inside a box near the Jahangirpuri Metro Station in the national capital on Saturday evening, the police said.
11 May 2019
IndiaIPS officer, who cracked Nirbhaya gang-rape case, gets leadership award
On 17 December 2012, India woke up to a horrific crime, one which hung humanity's head in shame. A 23-year-old physiotherapy student was brutally gang-raped on a moving bus in Delhi.
16 Apr 2019
Salman KhanDelhi: Teen 'shot dead by friend' while making TikTok video
In a shocking incident, a 19-year-old man, Salman, was allegedly shot dead by one of his friends while shooting a video for mobile app, TikTok.
29 Mar 2019
Delhi PoliceMeet the IPS-officer, who solved #NirbhayaCase; real-life inspiration for #NetflixDelhiCrime
Netflix recently released Indo-Canadian filmmaker Richie Mehta's Delhi Crime, a seven-episode web-series on the 2012 Delhi gangrape or Nirbhaya case from Delhi Police's perspective.
27 Feb 2019
NetflixFive best movies, shows coming to Netflix in March 2019
Netflix is one of the premiere content streaming sites and they plan to cement their position by continuously adding new movies and shows.
10 Nov 2018
Delhi GovernmentEnsure staff, equipment in wildlife dept: Court to Delhi Government
A Delhi court has ordered the release of three snakes, rescued from two men, into their natural habitat and also directed the Delhi government to ensure proper staff and equipment at the 'understaffed' wildlife department.
05 May 2018
Animal RightsMother's Day celebration: Delhi Zoo to open dedicated breastfeeding room
In a unique way to celebrate Mother's Day on May 13, Delhi Zoo will open a room solely dedicated to breastfeeding mothers, as seen in airports.
07 Apr 2018
POCSODelhi: Youth killed 7-year-old for resisting sodomy, arrested
A 21-year-old was recently arrested for abducting and sodomizing his seven-year-old neighbor in Delhi's Okhla Industrial area.
06 Apr 2018
Piyush GoyalDelhi-Panipat women-special train to be started again, commuters relieved
In a development that is set to make women commuters relieved, the women-only special train between Delhi and Panipat would be restarted in a few days' time.
06 Apr 2018
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)Delhi government to assess and grade over 5,000 city schools
The Delhi government is embarking on a first-of-its-kind exercise: it is going to assess and grade over 5,000 schools in the national capital.
06 Apr 2018
All India Institute Of Medical Sciences (AIIMS)Delhi: How a bunch of women changed Nizamuddin locality
Locals residing in Nizamuddin, Delhi needed to walk to bus-stops far away, since their area didn't have one.
05 Apr 2018
LGCongestion fee, one-way street network soon in Delhi
Delhi's traffic management should be taken seriously, said LG Anil Baijal yesterday at an event organized by World Resources Institute.
05 Apr 2018
Delhi GovernmentUnauthorized-colonies: SC lashes out at Centre, Delhi govt, civic agencies
"People of Delhi aren't cattle. Everybody has some respect," said the SC yesterday, while reprimanding the Centre, Delhi Government and civic agencies for failing to curb mushrooming unauthorized colonies.
05 Apr 2018
BiharAIIMS-doctor makes wrong treatment, then manipulates documents to hide mistake
A senior doctor attached with AIIMS-Delhi is likely to face stiff action for performing a wrong procedure on a patient and then manipulating the documents to conceal his fault.
05 Apr 2018
Air IndiaAlliance Air to begin Delhi-Pathankot flight service from today
Alliance Air will begin a new service today between Delhi and Pathankot under a regional connectivity scheme, with the ticket price being fixed at Rs. 2,570.
04 Apr 2018
National Aids Control OrganizationDelhi: CAG report reveals 32 blood banks running without licenses
Out of 68 blood banks in Delhi, 32 didn't have a valid license in 2016-17, a CAG report revealed.
04 Apr 2018
Delhi PolicePetitions challenging CBSE's retest decision dismissed by SC
The Supreme Court today dismissed five petitions challenging the CBSE's decision to conduct a re-examination of the Class 12 economics paper after an alleged leak.
04 Apr 2018
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)Delhi: Not one toilet built under Swachh Bharat, says CAG
The CAG has come down heavily on the Delhi Government for not constructing a single toilet since the inception of Swachh Bharat Mission in October'14.
04 Apr 2018
Arvind KejriwalCAG: Kejriwal's Delhi government has untracked funds of Rs. 7,270cr
In an amusing paradox, anti-corruption proponent AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal now finds himself cornered.
04 Apr 2018
Indira Gandhi International Airport (Delhi)Delhi: Zimbabwean woman held with drugs worth Rs. 15cr
A Zimbabwean woman has been apprehended at Delhi airport for allegedly trying to smuggle out party drugs worth around Rs. 15 crore, an official said on Tuesday.
04 Apr 2018
Delhi Police"High-powered committee" to examine CBSE's exam conduct process: HRD
Amid criticism over the conduct of Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) exams, following the alleged leak of Class 10 Mathematics and Class 12 Economics papers, the HRD Ministry has set up a "high-powered committee" to examine the process by which the CBSE conducts examinations.
03 Apr 2018
Delhi High CourtIs Delhi Government running the show with half strength?
In what might have a huge impact on governance, an average of 50% posts are lying vacant in the Delhi Government, with the law department registering maximum vacancies at 87%, says a report.
03 Apr 2018
RainfallBengaluru to get more rain in next 24 hours
March has been good for Bengalurueans, at least weather wise.
03 Apr 2018
IndiaTemple theft case: Delhi court sends duo to jail
A Delhi court has upheld the conviction of two persons by a magisterial court in a temple theft case, saying the duo had "no fear of God".
03 Apr 2018
Delhi High CourtJaitley accepts Kejriwal's apology, withdraws defamation case
Delhi HC today closed the Rs. 10cr defamation case filed by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley against Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal.
03 Apr 2018
Satyendar JainDelhi: 3-years up, only 36% done on parallel RTR flyover
The snail's pace at which the construction of the flyover parallel to the existing Rao Tula Ram/RTR flyover in Munirka is moving has become a major headache for authorities.
03 Apr 2018
IndiaMan involved in 50 burglaries arrested, Rs. 20L-worth jewelry recovered
A 24-year-old man has been arrested for his alleged involvement in around 50 burglaries in southwest Delhi's Bindapur, police said.
02 Apr 2018
Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE)CBSE ready to prevent paper leak through 'encrypted' question papers
To prevent a paper leak in future, CBSE on Monday introduced a "leak-proof" system of "encrypted" question papers which are supposed to be printed by schools.
02 Apr 2018
Delhi High CourtWhen will Class-10 maths re-examination be held: HC asks CBSE
The Delhi High Court today asked the CBSE about its plans if any, to re-conduct the Class 10 Maths test the question papers for which had been leaked recently.
02 Apr 2018
Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE)Delhi: CBSE's new leak-proof system delays exams at some centers
The CBSE language exams started late at few centers in the national capital today as many of them expressed inability to follow the new system of printing encrypted question papers, e-mailed to them, at the school itself.
02 Apr 2018
Arvind KejriwalDDCA defamation case: Now, Kejriwal and aides apologize to Jaitley
Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal, as part of his apology-spree, has now apologized to Finance Minister Arun Jaitley. This was pertaining to the DDCA defamation case.
02 Apr 2018
Greater NoidaCNG, piped gas to become costlier in Delhi-NCR
Prices of CNG and piped gas were raised by 90p/kg and Rs. 1.15/kg respectively in Delhi-NCR, bringing them to a two-year high.
02 Apr 2018
ExamsTrio leaked CBSE paper for friendship and "few-thousand" rupees, arrested
Rishabh, Rohit and Tauqeer have known each other since about five years. Sometime ago, Tauqeer asked them for help.
02 Apr 2018
Delhi PoliceSC/ST dilution: Delhi's train services disrupted, protesters squat on tracks
Protesters squatted on tracks in several places outside Delhi, stopping trains, including the Dehradun Express and the Ranchi Rajdhani, to enforce an all India shutdown against the dilution of the SC/ST Act, officials said on Monday.
01 Apr 2018
JharkhandCBSE paper-leak: Two teachers, one coaching-center owner arrested in Delhi
As the probe in the CBSE paper leak extended to Jharkhand and Bihar, police arrested three persons in Delhi today.
01 Apr 2018
Public Works Department (PWD)12 people died desilting septic tanks last year: Delhi govt
In Delhi, 12 people died last year while cleaning septic tanks while no such death has been reported so far in 2018, the Delhi government informed the Legislative Assembly.
01 Apr 2018
IndiaMissing minor boy's body found in drain in outer Delhi
The body of a three-year-old boy, who was missing since Friday, was found in a drain in outer Delhi's Narela on Saturday, police said.
31 Mar 2018
DelhiDelhi pollution: Living near main roads increases lung cancer chances
Inhaling particulate matter containing trace elements like nickel and chromium pushes the chances of "lung cancer mortality" and this risk is more for those living nearby main roads in Delhi, said a study by IIT-Delhi and IIT-Kanpur scientists.
