IIT Delhi experts to investigate causes of fire in CNG and E-buses

A team of experts from IIT Delhi has been assigned to investigate recent incidents of fires in electric and CNG buses in the capital.

Delhi villages demand infrastructure, development ahead of assembly elections

Delhi’s villages are currently in a sorry state, lacking basic infrastructure for the inhabitants and turning into slums with waterlogged streets, improper drainage, and inadequate sewerage systems.

RAIN LASHES THE CITY; WATERLOGGING, TRAFFIC SNARLS REPORTED

Rain lashed the DelhNational Capital Region on Friday, causing waterlogging and traffic snarls in several areas.

AAP's Manish Sisodia offers prayers at Ganesh Puja Pandal in Patparganj area

Former Deputy Chief Minister of Delhi and Aam Aadmi party leader Manish Sisodia on Thursday offered prayers at the Ganesh Puja Pandal in Delhi’s Patparganj area.

JNU students, faculty bid farewell to famous alumnus Yechury

Hundreds of students and faculty members of Jawaharlal Nehru University paid tribute to late CPI(M) general secretary Sitaram Yechury, as his body was kept at JNUSU office for paying homage on Friday.

'Jail wala' CM now 'bail wala': BJP's Gaurav Bhatia takes dig at Kejriwal

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Gaurav Bhatia on Friday took a jibe at Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal saying the ‘jail wala’ CM has become a ‘bail wala’ CM now.

'THICK WALLS OF THE JAIL AND THE BARS CANNOT BREAK ME'

In his first remarks after being released from Tihar Jail on Friday, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said he will continue to fight against “anti-national” forces working to weaken the country and asserted that incarceration has only strengthened his resolve.

High Court drops contempt proceedings against man who used abusive language in court

The Delhi High Court dropped contempt proceedings against a man who was frustrated after separation from his son after accepting an apology.

HC grants bail to co-owners of basement, asks them to deposit Rs 5 cr with Red Cross

The Delhi High Court on Friday granted interim bail to four co-owners of a basement linked to the tragic deaths of three IAS aspirants in Old Raj inder Nagar.

Court puts Jagdish Tytler on trial in Pul Bangash riots case

The Rouse Avenue court on Friday put Congress leader Jagdish Tytler on trial in the Pul Bangash rioting and Sikh killings case.

POLL FEVER GRIPS HARYANA, TOP LEADERS TO HIT CAMPAIGN TRAIL

Haryana is poised for a high-octane political show down as the state’s electoral landscape becomes the epicentre of national political activity over the next three weeks.

Prominent OBC leader Karan Dev Kamboj quits BJP, joins Congress

In a notable political shift ahead of the Haryana Assembly elections, former BJP leader and ex-minister Karan Dev Kamboj has officially joined the Congress Party.

Cong attacks Govt over 'tax terror' after FM's talk with a bizman goes viral

The Congress on Friday launched a multi-pronged attack on the government over a video of a restaurant chain owner purportedly “apologising” to Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman for voicing concerns about GST, with Rahul Gandhi saying “fragile egos” only deliver humiliation.

NCB Mumbai disposes about 982 kg of illicit drugs

Mumbai Zonal Unit of the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) has disposed of about 982.100 kg of illicit drugs, which were earlier seized by the national nodal drug law enforcement agency.

Gujarat home minister flags off 20 new Volvo buses for GSRTC

Gujarat Home Minister Harsh Sanghavi flagged off 20 new Volvo buses for Gujarat State Road Transport Corporation (GSRTC).

Met office predicts heavy rainfall again in parts of MP after Sept 15

The Meteorological Department has predicted that the weather condition will remain normal for the next two days and predicted that heavy rainfall is likely to occur again in parts of Madhya Pradesh after September 15.

'Won't be surprised if he holds meetings with terrorists someday

Bharatiya Janata Party MP Tejasvi Surya slammed Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over his remarks and meetings during his visit to the United States and said that he would not be surprised if he held meetings with terrorists someday.

'OUR GOVT IS COMMITTED TO GOOD GOVERNANCE': CHHATTISGARH CM

Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai emphasized that fear of the law should be instilled in the minds of criminals, and justice should be ensured to the victims in a swift manner.

Bail to Kejriwal has confirmed faith in judiciary: Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah lauded the decision of the Supreme Court to grant bail to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in a corruption case in the alleged excise policy scam stating that it has further confirmed faith in the country’s judiciary.

2 more women injured as wolf menace continues in Bahraich

As the authorities in Uttar Pradesh’s Bahraich continued their search for a sixth ‘killer’ wolf, two women in Mahasi village were injured in an attack allegedly by a wolf on Thursday night.

Mayawati questions Akhilesh Yadav's explanation on alliance break-up in 2019

Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati on Friday questioned the credibility of Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav’s recent explanation about the alliance break-up in 2019 and challenged his explanation about the differences between their parties.

Kolkata rape-murder case: CBI seeks narco test of accused, moves court

The Central Bureau of Investigation has moved the Sealdah court in Kolkata, seeking permission to conduct a narco-analysis test of Sanjoy Roy, the accused in R G Kar Hospital rape and murder case.

Ration scam case: ED raids multiple locations in West Bengal

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Friday carried out raids at several locations across West Bengal as part of its investigation into the Public Distribution System ration scam.

Uttarakhand: IMD issues red alert, CM Dhami instructs SDRF to stay vigilant

Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami, upon receiving information from officials, has instructed the State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) teams and District Magistrates to stay alert due to heavy rainfall affecting various parts of Uttarakhand.

After Sanjauli, protests break out in Mandi over alleged illegal mosque construction

Hindu organisations staged a protest over an alleged illegally constructed mosque in Mandi on Friday.

SECURITY FORCES BUST TERRORIST HIDEOUT IN J&K'S SURANKOTE

Security forces busted a terrorist hideout during a joint operation at Surankote town in Jammu and Kashmir’s (J-K) Poonch district, police said on Friday.

Kejriwal still can't enter CM office, sign files

Notwithstanding the relaxation in bail conditions by the Supreme Court while releasing him in the CBI’s corruption case in excise policy ‘scam’, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal still cannot visit his office at the secretariat and sign any official file.

KEJRIWAL WALKS OUT OF JAIL AS SC GRANTS BAIL

Delhi CM asked not to make any public comment on merits of case | Justice Ujjal Bhuyan questioned timing of Kejriwal's arrest by the CBI

Hindenburg: $311mn of Adani proxy frozen by Swiss authorities

Swiss authorities have frozen USD 311 million (Rs 2,610 crore) held by a Taiwanese resident in multiple Swiss bank accounts as part of money laundering probe, suspecting he may be a frontman from the Adani group -- a charge the conglomerate vehemently denied saying it was neither involved in any Swiss court proceedings nor any of its accounts are subject to sequestration.

Four Army soldiers injured in gunfight with terrorists in J&K

Four army soldiers were injured in a gunbattle with terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir’s (J-K) Kishtwar district on Friday, said officials.