Delhi

Caste census across India gets nod from CWC post elections

NEW DELHI: The Congress Working Committee (CWC) has expressed its support for the caste census conducted by the Bihar government and pledged to conduct a nationwide caste census. Simultaneously, on Monday, it strongly criticised the Modi government for neglecting its “constitutional duty” by delaying the decennial census, which should have been conducted in 2021 or shortly […]

AAP launches 24/7 ‘Green War Room’ to combat winter pollution

NEW DELHI: The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)-led Delhi government launched a new anti-pollution ‘Green War Room’ on Tuesday to monitor and implement the ‘Winter Action Plan’ on a 24/7 basis as winter approaches the national capital. Environment Minister Gopal Rai said that the Green War Room will have a team of 17 members, including environmental […]

Killer Delhi cop convinced friend’s kin she was alive, held after 2 yrs

NEW DELHI: A policeman murdered his female friend, a sub-inspector of UP Police for rejecting his demands, and staged an elaborate cover-up to keep the secret for two years by making it look like the victim was living a happy life in Punjab, investigators have found. Before joining the UP Police, the woman was a constable […]

Man with intellectual disability beaten to death in Delhi, 7 arrested

NEW DELHI: Seven people, including a 17-year-old juvenile, have been arrested in connection with the murder of a 26-year-old man with an intellectual disability in northeast Delhi’s Nand Nagari area. The victim, Israr, was tied to a pole and beaten by a group of people on suspicion of theft on September 26. He succumbed to his […]

Will PM resign if…: Kejriwal targets Modi over CBI probe

The chief minister also said that the BJP is playing dirty tactics of unleashing an investigation or giving speeches all the time.

EXC: 3 EVMs malfunction, NSUI accuses ABVP of tampering in DUSU polls

NEW DELHI: The National Student Union of India (NSUI) has accused the ABVP of tampering with the Electronic Voting Machines in the DUSU elections after three among them malfunctioned midway during the count on Saturday In the just concluded polls, three EVMs were found to have damaged digital displays with their numbers being barely legible […]

Meet netas who made a beeline at Danish’s resi, hugged him..

NEW DELHI: Several opposition parties on Friday demanded an investigation by the parliament privilege committee into the alleged hate speech by BJP MP Ramesh Bidhuri against BSP’s Danish Ali in the Lok Sabha. Bidhuri had used derogatory words against Ali during a discussion on the Chandrayaan mission’s success on Thursday night. The Speaker had expunged […]

Bh****, Kat**, atankwadi: remorseless BJP MP abuses BSP MP Danish; Harshvardhan and Ravi Shankar seen laughing

New Delhi: ‘Bharwa, Katwa, Ugrvadi, Mullah and Atankwadi’ are the derogatory slurs BJP MP Ramesh Bidhuri used against BSP MP Danish Ali in Lok Sabha on the last day of Parliament. The BJP MP from South Delhi could be seen attacking the Muslim MP from Uttar Pradesh while saying “Yeh ugrawaaadi (militant), yeh aatankwaadi hai […]

BJP vice-president Jay Panda gets death threat

NEW DELHI: Jay Panda, the national vice-president of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), received a death threat at his office from an unknown caller on Wednesday. The caller threatened to kill him in a manner similar to the assassination of a cabinet minister in Odisha. A complaint was filed with the Delhi police on the same […]

Khalistani gangster killed in Canada faces 18 cases in Punjab

New Delhi: Canada-based gangster Sukhdool Singh Gill, alias Sukha Duneke, who was shot dead in Canada yesterday has 18 cases registered against him under various sections of Indian Penal Code (IPC) in Punjab. Meanwhile, Lawrence Bishnoi, another Khalistani terrorist, claimed the killing of Duneke. He posted regarding the killing on Facebook and called Duneke a […]