Heavy traffic restrictions have been imposed in central and north Delhi with several roads around the Red Fort being closed for general traffic during the morning due to the rehearsal. NEW DELHI: The national capital is under stepped-up security and traffic management regime on Thursday as it hosts full-dress rehearsal for the Independence Day celebrations…
Saurav Das alleged police visited his family home for questioning NEW DELHI: A political controversy erupted in Puducherry after Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) co-convenor Saurav Das alleged that police visited his family’s residence and questioned his relatives, accusing the BJP-backed Puducherry government of intimidating his family at the “behest of the Union government”.Puducherry Police, however,…
The IMD has issued a yellow alert for Pathanamthitta, Kottayam and Idukki in Kerala on Friday, warning of isolated heavy rainfall. NEW DELHI: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast fairly widespread to widespread rainfall across several parts of the country on Friday, August 14, with heavy to very heavy rain likely over parts of…
According to police, 55-year-old Munna Lal was declared dead at AIIMS Trauma Centre. NEW DELHI: The case of a woman accused of killing her husband with the help of her lover took a dramatic turn after police revealed that the murder was born out of infidelity, a bitter marriage and the husband’s tight-fisted habits. A…
Boat Club lawns were Delhi’s primary protest venue until the early 1990s. By: Shivani KashyapAfter central Delhi was stalled for close to a week during the CJP agitation over alleged NEETirregularities in July, Jantar Mantar came into focus for a different reason when Delhi HighCourt, responding to a plea, wondered if the site in the…
A purported post-flight maintenance report for Air India flight AI2379 has revealed a series of technical warnings New Delhi: A purported post-flight maintenance report has brought a new layer to the investigation into the Air India Phuket-Delhi flight that suddenly lost around 300 feet of altitude over Odisha on August 4, with the document listing…
Manju colluded with her 20-year-old lover, Chaman, to carry out the killing. NEW DELHI: At 5am on Aug 10, the alleyways of Ratiya Marg in south Delhi awoke to a robbery and brutal murder. Inside a ransacked house, 55-year-old Munna Lal, a small-time builder, lay in a pool of blood. Drawers were open and clothes…
The man was sedated, strangled, and given electric shocks while asleep (AI-generated image used for representational purposes) NEW DELHI: A 55-year-old man was allegedly sedated, strangled and given electric shocks by his wife, her lover and his associate while he was asleep, before being beaten with a wooden stick to ensure he was dead.The said…
A Cockroach Janata Party meeting in Delhi was cancelled due to alleged pressure from the ruling BJP. NEW DELHI: A meeting of Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) volunteers scheduled in Delhi’s Naraina was cancelled on Wednesday after the banquet hall allegedly withdrew from the booking at the last minute, with party founder Abhijeet Dipke claiming the…
CISF personnel found a suspected monkey skull in passenger baggage at Delhi airport. NEW DELHI: A skull, suspected to be that of a monkey, was found concealed in a passenger’s hand baggage during security screening at Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport, officials said.The incident took place on August 10 when CISF personnel detected the suspicious…
