A 38-year-old tailor was arrested on Saturday after he was suspected to be involved in three sexual attacks during probes on young girls since December in Delhi. The father of five, Sunil Rastogi allegedly confessed to assaulting hundreds of schoolgirls over a period of 14 years. The alleged pedophile used[Read More…]
Delhi BJP president Manoj Tiwari announced his team in the upcoming municipal elections. This new team which was announced on Sunday is heavily influenced by the union minister Vijay Goel, who headed the Delhi BJP during the 2013 assembly polls. More than 10 major faces of Goel’s team have found prominence[Read More…]
Senior Journalist Barkha Dutt on Sunday has announced her resignation of Consulting Editor at NDTV. The journalist took to Twitter to make her announcement. Did my last We The People. At 16 yrs its longest running TV show which I built from scratch,won scores of awards for& am hugely proud[Read More…]
Friday: The Delhi Police arrested over 120 BJP councilors from outside CM Arvind Kejriwal’s residence, where they were staging a protest. The protestor were forcibly removed by the police and the detained were taken to Civil Lines and Maurice Nagar police station. The protest demanded the release of funds for salaries[Read More…]
‘Ramayana In Rhyme’, a lyrical, contemporary interpretation of the age old epic, Ramayana by two 18-year old students Kairavi Bharat Ram and Ananya Mittal, was launched at the Ravi Shankar Institute of Music and Performing Arts (RIMPA) in Chanakya Puri, Delhi. Mythology has been an unapproachable read for children; it’s[Read More…]
A son of an Army colonel was allegedly beaten up by two policemen on Monday evening near Dhaula Kuan area in New Delhi for standing in the way of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s procession. According to a NewsX report, the 15-year old boy went to play basketball at the Delhi[Read More…]
Riya, an 18-year-old Delhi University student, isn’t the first case that has been referred to AIIMS department of psychiatry, suspected of suffering from ‘selficide’. In the last few months, there have been at least two other cases in AIIMS and three in Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, who were suffering from[Read More…]
After opposition’s continuous demand to postpone the Budget session till the poll gets over, the Election Commission has sought a response from the government. Reportedly, the commission has written a letter to cabinet secretary Pradeep Kumar Sinha seeking response to the appeal by January 10. The Commission wants to know[Read More…]
The Muslim Rashtriya Manch (MRM), an RSS associate, is organising a conference of Kashmiri students in Delhi on Saturday to make them a part “in nation building and bring them on the right path”. They want to inculcate the values of nationalism among Kashmiri youth in order to build a[Read More…]
The traders of Connaught Place (CP) are criticizing the move of making Connaught Place car-free for few months for a pilot smart city project that will launch next month, saying while demonetisation took a toll on their business, this will ruin them certainly. Starting from February, cars and buses will[Read More…]
Two foreigners have been taken under arrest by the NCB as they were found carrying a humungous amount of drugs abroad. They were caught at the IGI airport, Delhi. The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) has intercepted and arrested two foreigners at different times. According to reports from India today, a[Read More…]
Days after two shameful molestation case on the New Year’s Eve in Bengaluru surfaced, another similar incident has been reported from Delhi’s Mukherjee Nagar. The incident wherein a mob molested a woman in North-West Delhi’s Mukherjee Nagar on New Year’s Eve and later attacked cops with stones who tried to[Read More…]
The Union women and child development ministry is working on a policy structure to regulate pre-schools that provide basic education to children under six years and ensure a questionable quality of service. It is generally run by Anganwadi centres plus private agencies. The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights[Read More…]
As on January 2, more than 2.3 crore cases are pending in district courts across India, of which, nearly 1.5 crore are criminal cases, and 72 lakh, civil, reveals a data piled up by the National Judicial Data Grid. The data comprises figures of the district judiciary of the nation but[Read More…]
A Delhi Police head constable allegedly committed suicide by shooting himself with his service revolver in the premises of the Supreme Court on Monday morning, police said. The constable who was identified as head constable Chander Pal was posted in Supreme Court security team since April 2014. Pal was in[Read More…]
Aiming to promote and make digital transactions easier, Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched an Aadhaar based mobile payment application Bharat Interface for Money (BHIM) on Friday at the Digi-Dhan Mela at the Talkatora Stadium. The new app expected to minimise the role of plastic cards and the point of sale[Read More…]
After CBI lodged a FIR against the appointment of city Health Minister Satyendar Jain’s OSD, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday dared center to accept a Delhi government appointed committee to look into the Sahara Birla papers. He added that he was not afraid of any probe but centre[Read More…]
Delhi-based lawyer Rohit Tandon was detained by the Enforcement Directorate on late Wednesday night in link with the continuing money laundering case against him. Tandon was arrested under the provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA). He will be produced before the court for further custody. According to[Read More…]
Former bureaucrat Anil Baijal was on Wednesday formally appointed as the Lt.Governor of Delhi. The formal appointment from President Pranab Mukherjee came this evening after a recommendation from Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Office. Baijal replaced Najeeb Jung who had, in a surprising move, submitted his resignation to the Centre last[Read More…]
The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) has asked the Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS) to make Aadhar card mandatory for all Delhi airport employees from January 1, Indian Express reported. The CISF, which is responsible for the airport security, has proposed that nobody is issued an Airport Entry Permit[Read More…]
Eighty trains delayed and 20 others rescheduled due to the thick fog enveloped in the capital city until afternoon. According to a MeT department official, the mercury settled at 15.4 degrees Celsius at 2:30 PM. The visibility was recorded 500 metres. “The foggy condition prevailed until afternoon due to the[Read More…]
Keeping in mind the Christmas festivities, Delhi Police has made elaborate arrangements including deployment of adequate security personnel at all the churches in the national capital. Assistance from paramilitary forces has also been sought by Delhi Police to provide security cover to over 250 churches across the city. “All the[Read More…]
A Delhi court granted bail to Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in a complaint filed against him for allegedly giving “misleading information” in election affidavit ahead of the 2013 assembly polls, on Saturday. Metropolitan Magistrate Aashish Gupta permitted the bail plea as the concerned magistrate was on leave. April 7, 2017,[Read More…]
The man who killed a 17-year-old girl inside a Mercedes car near her house in south-west Delhi’s Najafgarh last Tuesday has been detained, said police on Friday. The cops have also found some videos from the accused’s phone, wherein he can be seen showing the gun off. While confirming the[Read More…]