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4 Held for Fake Visa Racket

Four men were arrested over the past week for operating a syndicate that cheated people by issuing fake visa stickers and residence cards, the Delhi Police said on Wednesday.

4-Year-Old Girl Kidnapped on Dec 1 Rescued, 2 Women Arrested

The Delhi Police on Wednesday said they reunited a four-year-old girl with her family 23 days after she was kidnapped from outside a government school in Rajouri Garden and arrested two women in connection with the incident.

CM Inaugurates Flyover Linking Apsara Border to Anand Vihar

Chief minister Atishi on Wednesday inaugurated the 2.2km-long six-lane flyover that connects Anand Vihar to the Apsara Border in east Delhi.

'Honeytrap' Gang Busted, 3 Held for Extorting Delhi Doctor

Police on Wednesday said they arrested three members of a \"honeytrap\" gang whose women members targeted male victims, and men, impersonating police officers, \"raided\" the locations to extort money from the victims by threatening to implicate them in rape cases.

Student Accuses Ramjas Teacher of Sexual Assault

A student at Delhi University's Ramjas College has accused a faculty member of sexual harassment and filed a formal complaint with the college's Internal Complaints Committee (ICC) earlier this week.

Alert on for more rain, dense fog; air quality improves

A dense fog enveloped large swathes of the Capital on Wednesday morning, with visibility dipping to below 100 metres at multiple observatories, even as the temperatures remained above normal for a third consecutive day.

Noida: 23-yr-old on bike hit by car, thrown off flyover; killed

A 23-year-old man was killed after a speeding car allegedly hit the motorcycle he was riding pillion on, causing him to fall from Noida's Elevated Road onto the road below, police said on Wednesday.

2 Former Govt Officials Guilty in '07 Land Fraud

A Delhi court has convicted two former government officials and three accomplices in a 2007 racket involving the fraudulent allotment of 26 plots meant for slum dwellers by using forged documents.

AAP Alleges 'Cash Distribution' by Ex-MP Verma; Baseless, Says BJP

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Wednesday accused Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP's) former West Delhi MP Parvesh Verma of \"openly distributing cash\" to voters in the New Delhi assembly segment from his residence at 20, Windsor Place, Lutyens Delhi.

'Misleading People': BJP Hits Out at AAP Over Schemes

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday backed the claims by two departments of the Delhi government that the Aam Aadmi Party's (AAP) newly floated welfare schemes are \"non-existent\" and may misuse personal data, even as it slammed the Arvind Kejriwal-led party for \"misleading the public\".

Bizarre Delhi twist: Depts caution against govt's promised schemes

Two departments of the Delhi government on Wednesday issued public notices warning against the registration drives currently underway for two schemes promising allowances for women and free health care for seniors - highlighting the bizarre internal discord within the administration even as the ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has made the schemes central to its campaign for the upcoming assembly elections.

DMRC Celebrates 22 Years of Passenger Service Inside First Train That Ran on the Tracks in Delhi

The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) celebrated 22 years of the commencement of passenger operations on Wednesday with celebrations inside the first Delhi Metro train — TS-01 — that has been running along the Red line since 2002.

Plan in motion to arrest Atishi, claims Kejriwal

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convener Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of \"conspiring\" to arrest Delhi chief minister Atishi \"in the next few days in a false case related to transport department\" and said it would be used as a cover for central agencies to raid senior AAP leaders.

Cong releases a 'White Paper'; LS alliance with AAP a mistake: Maken

THE BOOKLET OUTLINED EIGHT KEY ALLEGATIONS, INCLUDING CORRUPTION AND WOMEN'S SAFETY

AAP Councillor Joins BJP Ahead Of Elections

AAP councillor from Ghadoli ward, advocate Priyanka Gautam on Wednesday joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the presence of Union minister of state Harsh Malhotra.

No PMLA offence without proceeds of crime: Delhi court

THE COURT HELD THAT PROCEEDS OF CRIME MUST ALREADY EXIST FOR MONEY LAUNDERING CHARGES TO APPLY

2 Decades On, Survivors Still Counting Cost Of The Great Wave

Anjamma was sorting fish on the beach somewhere on the Tharangambadi coast when she saw a giant wave rise.

A Post-Tsunami Generation Stays Vigilant for Future

A 28-year-old survivor of the earthquake and tsunami that devastated her hometown two decades ago, has transformed her resilience into purpose.

Sexual assault at Anna varsity sparks outrage

Accused sexually assaulted the 19-year-old after thrashing a 4th yr male student accompanying her, police said

QUAD MEMBERS EYE NEXT LEADERS' MEET IN SEPT 2025

The members of the Quad are exploring the possibility of holding the next leaders' summit, which will be hosted by India, in September next year, people familiar with the matter said.

Babus vs govt as two Delhi depts issue notices against flagship AAP schemes

Two departments of the Delhi government on Wednesday issued public notices warning against the registration drives currently underway for two schemes promising allowances for women and free health care for seniors - highlighting the bizarre internal discord within the administration even as the ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has made the schemes central to its campaign for the upcoming assembly polls.

NDA to keep up heat on Oppn in Ambedkar row

Managing the fallout of the controversy surrounding home minister Amit Shah's speech in Parliament and better coordination between allies through structured meetings between Union ministers and lawmakers dominated a meeting of parties that are part of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) that was held at the residence of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president and Union minister JP Nadda.

President, PM Lead Tributes on Vajpayee's Centenary Celebration

President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi led the nation in paying tributes to former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee on his 100th birth anniversary, with the PM remembering the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) stalwart as someone who tirelessly worked towards helping India grow.

Can India conjure magic at MCG?

Four of their 10 wins in Australia have come in Melbourne, but the India batters will be tested in the Boxing Day Test

4 DEAD, 26 HURT AS BUS FALLS INTO U'KHAND GORGE

At least four people were killed and 26 others were injured on Wednesday when an Uttarakhand roadways bus fell into a nearly 100m-deep gorge near Bhimtal in Nainital district, police said.

Kohli, Smith and the old touch

Their place among the all-time batting greats is settled, but both will be keen to live up to their own lofty standards

Christmas cheer missing for markets this Dec

Santa's sleigh seems to have taken a detour this year, leaving behind a subdued holiday market instead of presents.

Musk's AI startup raises $6bn in new funding round

Billionaire tech mogul Elon Musk's startup XAI said it had raised $6 billion from investors in its latest funding round, as it battles stiff competition in the artificial intelligence market.

11 die in blast at Turkey explosives plant

A powerful blast ripped through an explosives plant in northwestern Turkey on Tuesday, killing 11 people and injuring seven others, officials said, downgrading their original toll.

ALEC BALDWIN MANSLAUGHTER CASE DROPPED BY PROSECUTOR

A New Mexico criminal case against actor Alec Baldwin stemming from a fatal shooting on the set of his movie \"Rust\" in 2021 ended on Monday, with a prosecutor dropping her appeal of the case's dismissal.