Delhi

NEW DELHI: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has detained five individuals, including two former officials—one from the Rail Land Development Authority (RLDA) and another from the Bank of Baroda, for their alleged involvement in the misappropriation of Rs 31.50 crore entrusted to the RLDA.   Initially, a total of Rs 35 crore was placed […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]