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NHRC directs govt to pay ₹5 lakh to kin of dog bite victim, seeks bank a/c

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) directed the commissioner MCD, the DM, DCP, West Delhi, to provide the details of the account of the next of kin of the deceased victim for disbursal of monetary compensation of five lakh rupees for the death of a child in a park due to dog bites.

Police seize 3.5 kg 'malana cream', 3 held

THE Delhi Police on Thursday said it has dismantled an interstate drug syndicate involved in the trafficking of the contraband 'Malana Cream' with the arrest of three people.

Nitish Katara murder case: Vikas Yadav seeks furlough, HC to hear plea on Jan 8

VIKAS YADAV, who is serving a 25-year-long jail term in the 2002 Nitish Katara murder case, has approached the Delhi High Court seeking furlough for three weeks.

DU Plans to Introduce PhD in Hindu Studies from 2025-26 Session

DELHI University is planning to introduce a PhD programme in Hindu Studies from the 2025-26 academic session, according to a proposal by a Standing Committee.

BJP's opposition reflects lack of vision, says AAP

The Aam Aadmi Party has said that the Mahila Samman Yojana, an initiative by the party, has seen a good response with over 22 lakh women in the city registering for the scheme so far.

BJP Holds Protest Against AAP Scheme

Leaders and members of the BJP Mahila Morcha staged a protest near AAP supremo Arvind Kejriwal's residence here on Thursday, accusing him of \"cheating\" the women of Delhi with the \"Mahila Samman Yojana\".

The Powerhouse Seat That Chooses Delhi's CM

As Delhi braces for the high-stakes assembly elections in February 2025, all eyes are on the New Delhi constituency—the epicenter of political power in the national capital.

AAP files ED complaint against Parvesh Verma

In the plaint, Sanjay Singh also accused Manjinder Sirsa of 'vote buying'

Five minors apprehended for robbery at garment shop, jackets recovered

DELHI Police have apprehended five juveniles for allegedly robbing a garment shop in Mukundpur, outer north Delhi, an official said on Thursday.

Delhi Police registers case for voter registration forgery in Shaheen Bagh

THE Delhi Police has launched an investigation to identify four persons who allegedly submitted forged documents to manipulate the voter registration process, an official said on Thursday.

L-G Saxena directs DDA to extend PM-UDAY camps till March 2025

DELHI Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena has instructed the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) to extend single-window camps for the Pradhan Mantri-Unauthorised Colonies in Delhi Awas Adhikar Yojana (PM-UDAY) until March 2025.

AQI in 'very poor' category, thunderstorm expected today

DELHI's air pollution levels stayed in the 'very poor' category despite showing a declining trend.

HC seeks reply from Uber, Centre after plea alleges bias against disabled people

THE Delhi High Court has sought the stand of Centre and Uber on a plea by a lawyer who suffers from visual disability alleging discrimination while availing services of the ride-hailing app.

Namo Bharat Trains Record 5 Million Commuters Since Launch of RRTS

SINCE the launch of operations on the Delhi-Ghaziabad-Meerut RRTS corridor in October 2023, over five million commuters have travelled in the Namo Bharat trains, according to a statement released on Wednesday (December 25).

Security beefed up for New Year eve

Over 10k police personnel to keep vigil on celebrations; pickets & barricades in border areas

Rain likely in Delhi today, temp set to dip further, says IMD

A Western Disturbance (WD) and its interaction with easterly winds is likely to cause one of the rainiest of the year. It will bring moderate to heavy rainfall to many parts of Northwest and Central India on Friday and Saturday.

AAP puts Cong on INDIA bloc notice over Maken's remarks

The AAP on Thursday accused its INDIA bloc ally Congress of having a secret alliance with the BJP in the Delhi Assembly elections scheduled in February next year and demanded the grand old party take action against Ajay Maken within 24 hours for his \"anti-national\" remarks about Arvind Kejriwal.

Kohli Shoulder Bumps Konstas, ICC Penalises

WHAT is India versus Australia match without a dash of controversy and pinch of heated exchanges.

CWC flags attacks on Constitution

THE extended Congress Working Committee (CWC) at Belagavi on Thursday sealed its commitment to revamp the party organisation in the coming months and fight \"anti-Constitutional\" sentiments taking sway across India.

Party pushback against barb on distorted map

CONGRESS leaders on Thursday downplayed the controversy over party posters with \"distorted\" India map put up here for the centenary celebrations of the 1924 Congress session and said BJP was needlessly spreading false information.

Architect of India of Our Times

● Passes away at 92 following age-related medical issues. Declared dead at 9:51 pm ● Seven-day national mourning expected to be observed ● Last rites will be conducted with full state honours

The Holiday Nutrition Dilemma

With non-starchy vegetables like greens, carrots, or broccoli. Reserve 25 percent for lean proteins like turkey or fish.

Anupam Sud's canvas fabulises our times

THE Journey A Full Circle', a solo art exhibition by Anupam Sud, has opened recently at Palette Art Gallery.

THE BIRDS ARE COMING

As winters attract varied bird species to Delhi-NCR, TMS heads to Okhla Bird Sanctuary for an insightful walk.

From Melbourne with season's greetings

TRAVIS HEAD was running back and forth on one corner of the outfield at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.

PL leaders Liverpool host Leicester, Arsenal prepare for life without Saka

CHRISTMAS Premier League chart-toppers Liverpool are overwhelming favourites to see off struggling Leicester on Boxing Day (Thursday).

SA Eye WTC Final in 2-Test Series vs Pak

SOUTH AFRICA will be eyeing a place in the World Test Championship final with an all-seam attack against Pakistan in the first Test, starting Thursday.

Coaching & playing: Twin role with purpose for badminton nat'l's finalists

SHUTTLERS Lokeshviswanathan and Naveen P's journey is a tale of perseverance, hard work and resourcefulness. In the just-concluded national championships in Bengaluru, the doubles specialists from Tamil Nadu were one of the standout performers as they reached the title match before going down with a fight.

Where will India captain bat?

IT'S been a question that followed India captain Rohit Sharma from the moment he landed in Perth.

Booming Bumrah

PACER, WHO BURST ONTO THE SCENE SIX YEARS AGO, HAS GOTTEN BETTER WITH TIME TO BECOME ONE OF THE MOST INFLUENTIAL BOWLERS OF HIS ERA