Delhi: News
27 Jul 2017
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)708 bungalows in Delhi's Lutyens zone vulnerable to earthquake
According to housing and urban affairs ministry, 708 government bungalows (built between 1912-1930) in Delhi's Lutyens bungalow zone (LBZ) are "considered structurally unsafe against earthquake".
27 Jul 2017
Delhi GovernmentUP Government department duped, paid lakhs for fake study tour
A UP government department got hoodwinked by a company claiming to have been established by Delhi government; they eventually ended up paying lakhs of rupees after the former arranged overseas study tour for a senior official.
26 Jul 2017
Indira Gandhi International Airport (Delhi)Security Lapse: African national without visa escapes from Delhi Airport
A West African national, who was detained by immigration and intelligence investigators at the IGI airport for not having a valid visa, managed to flee from their custody.
25 Jul 2017
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)Delhi: Tomatoes being sold at Rs. 100/kg, country facing shortage
With the onset of monsoon, Delhi has been witnessing a huge tomato shortage leading to hike in their prices.
25 Jul 2017
Delhi PoliceDelhi cop allegedly masturbates in front of woman colleague
A Delhi cop has been suspended for allegedly stripping and masturbating in front of a woman colleague.
24 Jul 2017
Enforcement Directorate (ED)Delhi: Man kills pregnant wife for not making round chappatis
22-year-old pregnant Simran was murdered by her husband as she couldn't make round chappatis. The incident occurred in Delhi's Jahangirpur area.
24 Jul 2017
Pakistan NewsPakistani terror funding: Geelani's son-in-law, six others arrested
The NIA has arrested Altaf Shah, son-in-law of Hurriyat leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani, and six other separatists for alleged terror funding.
23 Jul 2017
Shashi TharoorDelhi: NH24 traffic signal develops glitch, leads to 6-hour jam
Things turned chaotic for commuters at NH 24-Noida Link Road on Saturday when a traffic signal developed a glitch leading to six-hour traffic jam. The signal, usually green throughout the day, was functioning in 30-seconds cycle.
23 Jul 2017
Delhi PoliceDriver held for masturbating in front of German woman
The Delhi Police on Saturday arrested a 32-year old cab driver for allegedly masturbating in front of a German national.
22 Jul 2017
Shiv SenaBJP MP Maheish Girri demands President's Rule in Delhi
BJP national secretary and MP Maheish Girri has demanded the dismissal of the AAP government in Delhi over "incompetence". President's Rule should be imposed, he said.
21 Jul 2017
Delhi Metro Rail CorporationDelhi Metro staff threaten 'total shutdown' if demands not met
Non-executive staff of the Delhi Metro has launched a sit-in protest at stations to demand salary parity, revoking of action taken against employees for leading the campaign, and more.
21 Jul 2017
Arvind KejriwalKanwar Yatra: 'Golden Baba' back with gold, more fancy cars
Main attraction of Kanwar Yatra Golden Baba, known for his ornaments, is back with a bang!
20 Jul 2017
KabaddiWrestling coach held for raping minor kabaddi player
A former national level wrestler turned coach was arrested by the police for sexually assaulting a junior national level kabaddi player in Delhi.
19 Jul 2017
EducationAt least 9 percent IITians dropped out in 2016-17
According to latest data released by the HRD ministry, IITs have seen about 9% students (889) dropping out in the 2016-17 academic year.
19 Jul 2017
BollywoodJagga Jasoos' actress found dead in Gurugram apartment
Assamese singer-actor Bidisha Bezbaruah, who was recently seen 'Jagga Jasoos', was found hanging from a ceiling fan with a dupatta tied around her neck in her Gurugram apartment.
18 Jul 2017
Delhi UniversityDelhi: Chased by 'power thieves', engineer dies in car crash
While escaping the mob armed with rods at Jhuljhuli village, a BSES engineer was killed and his four colleagues were injured as their car crashed into a tree near Najafgarh.
17 Jul 2017
GurugramDelhi hospitals witness rise in sex-change surgeries
In Delhi, more people who have gender identity disorder (a conflict between a person's gender and the gender he/she identifies with) are coming forward to undergo sex-change operations. Reportedly, doctors now get 3-4 requests every month as opposed to 1-2 annually a decade ago.
16 Jul 2017
BMW2008 BMW hit-and-run case: Utsav Bhasin gets 2-years in prison
Utsav Bhasin, a businessman's son was sentenced to 2-years in prison for the 2008 BMW hit-and-run case.
16 Jul 2017
Delhi PoliceDelhi police denies, bar staff confirms ban on 'Ladies Night'
With Delhi Police claiming to have hiked security at Hauz Khas and not banning 'Ladies Night', situation on ground zero seems to be different from what they claim.
16 Jul 2017
Amulya PatnaikDelhi: 2017 set to record highest crime rate ever
With a rise of over 21% in crime in the first half of the year in the Capital region, this year could record the highest crime rate of all time.
15 Jul 2017
Child Welfare CommitteeMissing 13-year-old found; pregnant (and raped) refuses to return home
The 13-year-old girl who went missing from Taimur Nagar 2 months ago has been found, but her medical exam revealed that she was 3-weeks pregnant.
14 Jul 2017
Delhi Metro Rail CorporationDelhi: Shopaholics paradise Sarojini Nagar market is now online
There is great news for shopaholics, especially who love going to Sarojini Nagar.
13 Jul 2017
Indira Gandhi International Airport (Delhi)CISF, world's 'best airport security', misses 'explosives' at Delhi's IGIA
About ten days after the Central Industrial Security Force was named the 'best airport security' in the world for its services at the Delhi Airport, reports have emerged that a dummy explosive managed to pass through at least two layers of security at the same airport.
13 Jul 2017
All India Institute Of Medical Sciences (AIIMS)Delhi: Civic agencies to launch an app to locate toilets
Delhi's three civic agencies will launch an app within two months that will help people locate MCD toilets and also enable users to give a feedback on toilet's condition.
12 Jul 2017
GurugramAmarnath attack: Delhi on high alert, Kanwarias to get security
Post terror attack on Amarnath pilgrims in Jammu and Kashmir, Delhi has been put on high alert with special security cover for Kanwar Yatra.
12 Jul 2017
IndiaDecapitation, electrocution and more: NGT bans glass-coated manjha over dangers
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has banned 'manjha' (kite string) made from nylon or other non-biodegradable material considering the risks they pose to humans and animals as well as the environment.
11 Jul 2017
Delhi GovernmentDelhi government to launch 'app-based AC bus service'
In a bid to take private vehicles off the roads, Delhi government is working on a new 'app-based AC Bus Service, 2017' proposal which will enable commuters to book tickets through mobile applications.
10 Jul 2017
Arvind KejriwalCM Arvind Kejriwal launches the online RTI portal today
A year after its supposed launch date, citizens of Delhi now have their own online RTI portal which will make filing, tracking and payment only a few clicks away.
10 Jul 2017
Central Bureau Of Investigation (CBI)Noida: Fatal accident as Dzire tries to overtake Lamborghini
A fatal accident involving three cars claimed life of one driver on Noida Expressway.
10 Jul 2017
IndiaDelhi: 2 minors, mentally-challenged woman raped
Delhi was shamed yet again after three rape incidents came to light this Sunday.
09 Jul 2017
Arvind KejriwalNow, free surgeries at 48 private hospitals of Delhi
The AAP government in Delhi has announced free surgeries for locals in 48 private hospitals if they can't get the necessary procedures done at government hospitals.
07 Jul 2017
Indira Gandhi International Airport (Delhi)Delhi University's third cut-off list dips by 3%
In what comes as a relief for many aspirants, the Delhi University declared its third cut-off list on Thursday night and dropped the cut-off by 3%.
06 Jul 2017
HaryanaHaryana govt plans to introduce electric buses in Gurugram
Haryana government is planning to introduce 75-100 electric buses in Gurugram.
06 Jul 2017
Delhi Police3 AAP MLAs held for assaulting woman in Delhi Assembly
At least 3 Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLAs namely Okhla AAP MLA Amanatullah Khan, Malviya Nagar MLA Somnath Bharti and Tilak Nagar MLA Jarnail Singh were booked by the Delhi police over the alleged assault of a woman in Assembly premises.
06 Jul 2017
HDFC BankScam at Farzi Café: Debit cards cloned, Rs. 6L stolen
A scam has been unearthed at Farzi Café in Delhi's Connaught Place. An employee has been booked for cloning debit/credit cards of customers and withdrawing over Rs. 6,03,000 from people's accounts.
05 Jul 2017
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)DU: Third cut-off list to be released on 7th July
Many Delhi University colleges will release their third cut-off list on Friday, a drop of up to 2% in most courses is expected.
05 Jul 2017
Indira Gandhi International Airport (Delhi)L-G gives green signal for North-South road to Delhi airport
Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal gave a thumbs up to the Delhi government's proposal for connecting the north-south road from Wazirabad to the Indira Gandhi International Airport.
04 Jul 2017
XDelhi: Cop's tweet scares kidnappers to release held hostage
Delhi-based Varun Vohra, an MNC executive, who was kidnapped would have never thought that Twitter would come to his rescue. On July 1, Deputy Commissioner of Police Surender Kumar tweeted about Vohra missing.
04 Jul 2017
ChennaiGST: Subsidized LPG cylinder costlier by up to Rs. 32
A subsidized LPG cylinder is now costlier by up to Rs. 32 due to GST. This is the sharpest hike in price in six years.
