NEW DELHI: Atishi will be taking over as the new Chief Minister of Delhi, following the resignation of incumbent CM Arvind Kejriwal. The decision was announced on Tuesday after Kejriwal proposed Atishi’s name as his successor during a meeting with the party’s legislators. Kejriwal, who has been at the helm of Delhi’s government since 2013, […]
The tragic death of Anand Kashyap in Adhyapak Nagar, Nangloi, due to a collapsing balcony, highlights a critical issue plaguing the National Capital Region (NCR) – inadequate infrastructure. This incident, coupled with the alarming rise in monsoon-related fatalities, underscores the urgent need for comprehensive infrastructure reforms. This monsoon season alone, Delhi has witnessed 49 […]
In recent years, the alarming rise in suicide rates among India’s youth has underscored the urgent need for efficient and effective suicide helplines. Yesterday, a 25-year-old postgraduate medical student from Maulana Azad Medical College (MAMC) in Delhi was found dead in his rented accommodation, suspected to have died by suicide. His friends discovered the body […]
NEW DELHI: In the UP’s Lakhimpur a video of a confrontation between police and villagers has gone viral, drawing sharp criticism of the police’s behavior. Shared on social media platform X, the video shows a police officer hurling abuses at a villager and physically assaulting him. The officer can be heard saying, “The bastard will […]
NEW DELHI: Senior Advocate and politician Kapil Sibal is facing intense criticism on social media after representing the West Bengal government in the ongoing RG Kar Medical College case. Sibal, who recently argued in court that doctors protesting the rape-murder of a colleague at the hospital should return to work, has become the target of […]
NEW DELHI: Maharashtra’s state electricity distribution company, MSEDCL, has awarded a major contract to Adani Power to supply 6,600 MW of bundled renewable and thermal energy. The Adani Group’s bid, priced at ₹4.08 per unit, is almost ₹1 lower than Maharashtra’s current electricity procurement costs. The deal involves supplying 5,000 MW of solar energy from […]
NEW DELHI – The Kashmiri Pandit community and supporters gathered at Jantar Mantar this evening to commemorate the annual Balidan Divas, a day dedicated to honouring the martyrs of the Kashmiri Pandit community and the security forces who have sacrificed their lives. The event, organized by Kashmiri Samiti Delhi, Youth 4 Panun Kashmir, Panun Kashmir, […]
NEW DELHI: Senior Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leaders Manish Sisodia and Sanjay Singh paid their final respects to former CPI(M) General Secretary Sitaram Yechury on Saturday at the CPI(M) office in Delhi, where Yechury’s mortal remains were kept. Honouring him as a towering figure in Indian politics, the AAP leaders expressed their grief, acknowledging the […]
NEW DELHI: In a decisive move, the All-India Residents and Junior Doctors’ Joint Action Forum (AIJAF) has issued a nationwide call for solidarity, demanding justice for Abhaya, a case involving a brutal crime that has sparked widespread outrage. The forum has criticized the West Bengal government’s failure to deliver justice, despite ongoing investigations by the […]
NEW DELHI: After being granted bail and spending five months in jail over the controversial case, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal made his first public appearance on Saturday, visiting the Prachin Hanuman Mandir in Connaught Place. Accompanied by his wife, Sunita Kejriwal, the Chief Minister sought blessings from Lord Bajrang Bali, marking a pivotal moment in […]