NEW DELHI: The Delhi high court on Wednesday sought the response of real estate tycoons Sushil and Gopal Ansal in the 1997 Uphaar cinema fire which claimed 59 lives.The reply was sought on a plea by the Delhi Police seeking enhancement of punishment for allegedly tampering with evidence, PTI reported. The police have challenged the … Read More “Uphaar cinema fire: HC asks Ansals to reply to police’s plea to enhance punishment in evidence tampering case | Delhi News” »
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India is about to ring in its 74th Republic Day on Thursday and January 26 calls for a special celebration as this date marks when the Constitution of India came into effect in 1950. Source: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/delhi/republic-day-2023-celebrations-parade-dress-rehearsal-speech-quotes-significance-tricolour-preparations-images/photostory/97300448.cms
NEW DELHI: Sensing a certain defeat in the mayoral elections, BJP has resorted to “cheating and hooliganism”, deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia claimed on Tuesday.At a press conference, Sisodia said, “If BJP has the courage, it should accept its defeat now and let the mayoral polls take place without any disruption.” He further claimed the … Read More “MCD mayoral polls: BJP should accept defeat now, says Manish Sisodia | Delhi News” »
NOIDA: Asif Khan (13) had never been to school till school came to him one day. School, for Khan, is a mobile van visiting his slum in Sector 70 and teaching him Class 5-level English, maths and science for two-and-a-half hours daily since January 2021. “I never liked studying, but thanks to the Internet (YouTube), … Read More “When mobile van is school for children in slums in Noida | Noida News” »
GHAZIABAD: A 28-year-old man was arrested on Tuesday in connection with a murder case of a 55-year-old labourer in Khora on Sunday. According to the police, the accused, Vineet Bhati is a resident of Vandana Enclave in Khora and Jagdish Kumar, was a native of Hardoi and was returning home after attending a jagran in … Read More “28-yr-old Held For Stabbing Man In Khora | Ghaziabad News” »
NEW DELHI: Police on Tuesday filed the chargesheet in the Shraddha Walkar murder case, charging her live-in partner, Aaftab Poonawala, with murder and destruction of evidence. Aaftab, who has not been charged with criminal conspiracy, had killed Shraddha because of problems in their relationship, Delhi Police sources said. The 6,629-page initial chargesheet says that Aaftab, … Read More “Aaftab Poonawala, Shraddha Walkar fought on ‘anniversary’, he killed her next day: Chargesheet | Delhi News” »
NEW DELHI: This year, visitors arriving for the Republic Day parade will be allowed entry only through a QR code-based entry pass, Delhi Police said on Tuesday. The feature has been added as an extra layer of security check, senior police officers said. Other than this, 24 helpdesks are being set up to assist the … Read More “Security stepped up in Delhi for Republic Day | Delhi News” »
NEW DELHI: A 17-year-old boy was stabbed multiple times when he intervened in a fight between his tuition teacher and two brothers, one of whom is a juvenile, in south Delhi’s Sangam Vihar on Monday.The accused, Shishpal (25), a local resident, has been arrested and his younger brother has also been apprehended. The injured student … Read More “Teen intervenes in fight, stabbed multiple times in Delhi’s Sangam Vihar | Delhi News” »
NEW DELHI: The capital has recorded eight ‘cold wave’ days in January so far, but not a single ‘cold day’ has been witnessed this year. In contrast, seven and two ‘cold days’ were reported in January 2022 and 2021, respectively.A ‘cold day’ is declared when the minimum temperature is below 10 degrees Celsius and the … Read More “Delhi Cold Wave News: Delhi caught in a wave in January, but no cold day | Delhi News” »
NEW DELHI: Now that the reconvened sitting of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi has been adjourned, the road ahead continues to pique curiosity. While legal experts feel the presiding officer will need to take a call on finalising the next House meeting, civic officials said they would re-send the municipality file to the lieutenant governor … Read More “MCD mayoral polls: After din, it’s back to square one | Delhi News” »