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Adanis aren't named in bribery charges: Senior lawyer Rohatgi

Senior advocate and former attorney general of India Mukul Rohatgi on Wednesday said that neither Gautam Adani nor his nephew Sagar Adani has been named in charges related to bribery or obstruction of justice under the US Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA).

Soren to take oath as Jharkhand CM today

Hemant Soren is set to take oath as the 14th chief minister of Jharkhand in a grand ceremony in the state capital Ranchi on Thursday, with people familiar with the matter saying no other minister will take oath with the JMM working chief as negotiation among the ruling INDIA bloc constituents over the ministerial berths continued.

Chair's rulings require deference, can't cause differences: Dhankhar

Amid major disruptions and protests over the Opposition's demand for a debate on the indictment of Adani Group chief Gautam Adani and others in a US court, Rajya Sabha chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar told lawmakers on Wednesday that a ruling of the chair requires deference and not be the cause of differences.

Expedite regularisation of unauthorised colonies: LG

SPL CAMPS WILL BE ORGANISED FROM NOV 30 TO DEC 31 UNDER PM-UDAY SCHEME ON A SINGLE-WINDOW SYSTEM TO DISPOSE OF CASES, OFFICIALS SAID

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HC slams AAP for refusing Centre's aid for health care

The Delhi High Court on Wednesday expressed shock over Delhi government not accepting financial aid for a Centre-funded health scheme. The court also expressed disappointment over non-completion of several upcoming hospitals due to lack of funds.

Winds continue to carry off pollutants; improve Delhi air

The marginal improvement in air pollution that Delhi residents have experienced owing to strong winds over the past few days continued on Wednesday with the air quality remaining in the lower end of \"very poor\", data showed.

8K CCTVs for tight vigil in key residential areas

Of the 12 projects, 8 pertain to installing 1,000 cameras and remaining 4 deal with integrated security barricades - SENIOR PWD OFFICIAL

Dwarka set to get India's longest golf course on Dec 18

The Delhi Development Authority (DDA) is set to inaugurate the country's longest golf course in Dwarka's Sector 24 on December 18, with lieutenant governor (LG) VK Saxena scheduled to preside over the event, officials aware of the matter said.

Minor stabs 16-year-old boy in Shalimar Bagh

THE ACCUSED AND HIS FRIEND, BOTH 16, FRACTURED THE VICTIM'S ARMS AND LEGS BEFORE STABBING HIM 13 TIMES, COPS SAID

No 'outsider' involved in murder, say police

Two days after a 64-year-old man was murdered inside his house in Panchsheel Park, Delhi Police officers on Wednesday said they suspect that the retired businessman was killed by someone he knew over personal enmity, noting that nothing was stolen from the house, barring the digital video recorder (DVR) system of the CCTVs installed in the house.

ED RAIDS FORMER PROMOTERS OF KWALITY LTD

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Wednesday conducted searches at about a dozen locations across the National Capital Region (NCR) on the former promoters and directors of Kwality Ltd in connection with a money laundering probe into an alleged bank fraud, people familiar with the development said.

Women kill man for trafficking them, 'exposing' to HIV: Police

Over a month after a 44-year-old businessman was found dead at his Sangam Vihar home, Delhi Police arrested four illegal Bangladeshi immigrants in connection with the incident.

AAP, BJP workers face off at Kejriwal's Nangloi visit

A tense standoff erupted between Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) workers during AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal's visit to Nangloi on Wednesday, where the former chief minister had gone to meet a businessman whose shop was the site of a shooting in September.

ED focused on keeping accused in jail: Court

A Delhi court granted bail to an accused in the Delhi Waqf Board money laundering case, while sharply criticising the Enforcement Directorate (ED) for focusing on keeping \"the accused in detention without trial\", instead of \"channelising its energy and resources for a speedy trial\".

3 posing as visa firm officers held from UP for fraud

The Delhi Police has arrested three men from Kushinagar, Uttar Pradesh, for allegedly impersonating employees of visa and passport administration outsourcing company VFS Global, and duping Indians and foreigners by promising them employment at the firm, or by claiming that they could help facilitate their visa process, officers said on Wednesday.

Kailash Gahlot resigns from assembly, no fresh election

Former Delhi minister Kailash Gahlot, who quit the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) over a week ago, on Wednesday tendered his resignation from the Delhi assembly through a letter to Speaker Ram Niwas Goel.

Nursery admissions for pvt schools set to kick off today

The admission process for nursery, pre-primary, and Class 1 students in private unaided schools across Delhi for the 2025-26 academic year is set to begin on November 28, the Directorate of Education (DoE) announced on Wednesday.

Football holds many parallels for teen IPL prodigy

\"What were you doing at 13?\" Rajasthan Royals's post on X bore a heart in pink, the team's colour, and the name of the youngest player in Indian Premier League (IPL) history: Vaibhav Suryavanshi.

Medieval-era fish and meat markets in London to shut

Two of London's most famous markets — one selling fish, the other meat — are set to close in the coming years, bringing an end to traditions stretching back to medieval times.

Oz ban on social media for children clears first hurdle

Australia's House of Representatives on Wednesday passed a bill that would ban children younger than 16 years old from social media, leaving it to the Senate to finalize the world-first law.

Stone pelters' posters to be displayed, accused to pay damages in wake of Sambhal violence

The Uttar Pradesh government on Wednesday said that it will make those involved in the violence in Sambhal pay damages for the public property vandalised in Sunday's violence and put up posters of \"stone pelters\" at public places even as Opposition MPs demanded a discussion in Parliament on the issue.

Court issues notice over claim of temple inside Ajmer dargah

A Rajasthan court on Wednesday issued notice in a lawsuit filed by Hindu groups that alleged a Hindu temple existed under the Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti shrine at Ajmer and sought worshipping rights at the spot.

Gukesh beats Ding in game 3 for 1st win in chess title battle

As early as move 13 of game 3, Ding Liren fell behind an hour on the clock, shifting in his chair, visibly uncomfortable at the position in front of him.

INDIA AND U.S. ARE STRONGER WHEN THEY WORK TOGETHER: BLINKEN

The United States and India are stronger when they work together, US secretary of state Antony Blinken said after a meeting with his Indian counterpart S Jaishankar on the sidelines of the G7 meeting in Fiuggi, Italy on Tuesday.

Lebanon deal spurs W Asia peace hopes

A ceasefire between Israel and the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah began on Wednesday, with thousands of residents streaming back to their battered homes after the two sides struck a deal brokered by the United States and France, a rare feat of diplomacy in a region wracked by two wars and several proxy conflicts for over a year.

Adani storm continues to rock winter session

The Opposition's demand for a debate on the latest allegations against the Adani Group rocked both Houses of Parliament on Wednesday, forced adjournments and washed out the third day of the winter session.

Will abide by PM Modi's decision on CM: Shinde

Any decision by Prime Minister Narendra Modi or Union home minister Amit Shah on selecting the chief minister of Maharashtra will be acceptable to him, caretaker CM and Shiv Sena chief Eknath Shinde said on Wednesday, potentially paving the way for a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) member to take over the state's top job.

'EK POST MILTI TOH BHI KAAM KARNE SE KOI NAHI ROK SAKTA THA'

Ronak Khatri, DUSU's new president, says nothing can deter his spirit to work for the students of his varsity

'It's scary that the air we are breathing is toxic'

Actor Shriya Pilgaonkar, a goodwill ambassador for the All Living Things Environmental Film Festival (ALT EFF), was in for a shock as she returned recently from New Zealand amid the air pollution crisis in the Capital.