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AAP, BJP see exits, entries as polls near

Veteran Congress leader and former MLA from Seelampur Mateen Ahmed on Sunday joined the AAP, in a series of recent crossovers across parties ahead of the Delhi assembly elections.

Poonam & her canine entourage

A glimpse into a citizen's evening routine

Cycling quest in cities going off-track

In recent years, several Indian cities launched ambitious plans to promote cycling, rolling out dedicated lanes with much fanfare.

Okhla WtE plant toxic: Report; residents seek action

People living near the Okhla waste-to-energy (WtE) plant demanded corrective measures and strict environmental oversight on Sunday after a foreign media report flagged alleged violations at the waste incineration facility.

GANG WAR BEHIND MURDER OF MAN ON BUSY MUNDKA STREET: POLICE

A 26-year-old man, who was shot dead by two unidentified assailants who fired over six rounds on a busy road in Mundka, west Delhi, at 10pm Thursday - police on Sunday said it is an a suspected gang-related killing.

RRTS may start ops in Delhi by Jan 2025, trial underway

NCRTC set to apply for certification from commissioner for rail safety. Trials will be extended to Sarai Kale Khan in phases

5 dead as car hits stationary truck in Noida

Five members of a family were killed when their Maruti Suzuki WagonR car crashed into a stationary truck on the Noida-Greater Noida Expressway near the Noida Sector 146 Metro station at 6am on Sunday, police said.

MAN WHO GAVE WEAPONS TO 2022 RIOTERS ARRESTED

In a breakthrough while investigating an armed robbery in Prashant Vihar, Delhi Police announced the arrest of two gunrunners, including one allegedly involved in the 2022 Jahangirpuri violence, said officers on Sunday.

WOMAN HELD FOR ABDUCTING, ABUSING AND TRAFFICKING MINOR IN 2020

A 23-year-old woman was arrested on Saturday for kidnapping, sexually assaulting and trafficking a 15-year-old girl in 2020, with the help of two men, who sexually abused her for four months, police said.

AAP targets Oppn, Delhi Police on law and order

THE BJP HIT BACK, AND SAID THAT AAP GOVT WAS TRYING TO USE RECENT CRIME INCIDENTS TO WASH AWAY THE ACCUSATIONS OF FAILURE AND CORRUPTION

Min temp remains high, chill unlikely this week

Delhi awaits winter

Stormwater drain missing, NGT told

A natural stormwater drain in Goyla Khurd, southwest Delhi, is completely filled and encroached upon by private properties, with officials concerned unable to locate the drain, a joint committee headed by the district magistrate (southwest Delhi) told the National Green Tribunal (NGT).

Delhi chokes on 'very poor' air for 12th consecutive day

The city's air was dense with pollutants and remained hazy on Sunday too, recording a 12th consecutive day of \"very poor\" air quality index, as categorized by the Central Pollution Control Board's (CPCB's) daily bulletin, in line with predictions by air monitoring and weather agencies.

CABINET DECIDES ON PERMANENT REINSTATEMENT OF BUS MARSHALS

The Delhi government's cabinet in a meeting on Sunday recommended the permanent reinstatement of marshals in buses with immediate effect, according to officials aware of the matter.

Justice Khanna set to take oath as 51st CJI today

Justice Sanjiv Khanna is set to take the oath as the 51st Chief Justice of India (CJI) on Monday in a ceremony presided over by President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan.

The key voices that will shape COP29 outcome

Nearly 200 countries will gather next week for the UN climate summit, COP29.

Taliban govt officials will attend COP29 summit

The Taliban will attend a UN climate conference, COP29, for the first time since their takeover of Afghanistan in 2021, the country's national environment agency said Sunday.

UKRAINE LAUNCHES ITS BIGGEST DRONE HIT IN MOSCOW

Ukraine attacked Moscow on Sunday with at least 34 drones, the biggest drone strike on the Russian capital since the start of the war in 2022, forcing flights to be diverted from three of the city's major airports and injuring at least five people.

B'desh govt to seek help from Interpol to repatriate Hasina

Bangladesh's interim government on Sunday said it will seek Interpol's assistance in repatriating deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina from India, and other \"fugitives\", to face trial for alleged crimes against humanity.

5 of family killed as car rams truck on Noida expressway

Five members of a family were killed when their car crashed into a stationary truck on the Noida-Greater Noida Expressway near the Sector 146 Metro station at 6am on Sunday, police said.

THIRD ASSAILANT INVOLVED IN BABA SIDDIQUE MURDER ARRESTED IN U.P.

In a major breakthrough, the Mumbai Crime Branch and Uttar Pradesh Special Task Force (STF) arrested the alleged main shooter and four associates in the murder of Baba Siddique from Bahraich district near the Indo-Nepal border on Sunday, bringing the arrests to 23.

B'desh tense as protest rally by Awami League thwarted

Rival groups of former Bangladesh prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday thwarted a plan by her Awami League to hold a rally in Dhaka, seen as a potential first effort to make a comeback on the streets since she fled the country in August.

Congress 'royal family' bent on breaking social unity: PM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday launched a scathing attack on the Congress party, accusing its \"royal family\" of orchestrating a conspiracy to divide tribal communities and ultimately eliminate reservations for Scheduled Tribes (ST), Scheduled Castes (SC), and Other Backward Classes (OBC).

MVA's manifesto promises caste census, ministry of child welfare

The opposition Maharashtra Vikas Aghadi unveiled its election manifesto on Sunday, promising extensive benefits for women, youth and farmers, including rapid government job creation, subsidised cooking gas, and agricultural support ahead of the November 20 polls.

35-YEAR-OLD MAN ARRESTED OVER TEMPLE CLASHES IN BRAMPTON

Canadian police have arrested an aide of Sikhs for Justice (SFJ) general counsel Gurpatwant Pannun in connection with a violent attack on a Hindu temple in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) on November 3.

RUSSIAN DY PM MANTUROV TO ARRIVE TODAY TO DRIVE TRADE TIES

Russia's first deputy Prime Minister Denis Manturov will begin a two-day visit to India from Monday to participate in a meeting of a key body that oversees bilateral relations and to take forward business ties between the two sides.

Mahayuti offers aid to women, farmers, youth

Shah releases Maha manifesto

Spl forces JCO killed during J&K encounter

A junior commissioned officer (JCO) of the special forces was killed in action and three soldiers were injured on Sunday, two of them critically, in the Kishtwar district of Jammu & Kashmir, when they engaged a group of terrorists who had kidnapped and killed two defence guards (VDGs) three days ago, officers aware of the matter said.

Republicans close in on control of US House of Representatives

Republicans on Saturday were close to clinching control of the US House of Representatives, a critical element for President-elect Donald Trump to advance his agenda when he returns to the White House in January.

Backing queer love stories in cinema is liberating: Onir

Filmmaker Onir's latest project, We Are Faheem and Karun, is a queer love story set against the backdrop of Gurez, Jammu and Kashmir.