The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has lodged a supplementary prosecution complaint (charge sheet) on Saturday against Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Sanjay Singh in a money laundering case related to the Delhi excise policy case. AAP leader Sanjay Singh was taken into custody by the Enforcement Directorate on October 4th in […]
No more GPR survey at Uttarakhand rescue site, team sent back to Delhi
The GPR (Ground Penetrating Radar) survey team was sent back to Delhi as manual drilling began on the 16th day of the rescue operations in Uttarkashi. The Ground Penetrating survey will not be conducted inside the rescue tunnel again, said officials. The Ground Penetrating team who came to conduct a survey at […]
Delhi: Police apprehends gangster Arshdeep Singh’s sharpshooters tasked with assassination of singer Elly Mangat
Delhi police apprehended two sharpshooters of international terrorist and gangster Arshdeep Singh, alias Arsh Dala, said police. According to the Police the gangsters were plotting to assassinate singer Elly Mangat. The police officials said that secret information was received regarding the two sharpshooters, following which the police, acting on the received input, arrested the accused individuals after a brief exchange of fire between […]
Delhi: Customs seizes gold worth Rs 98 lakh
The Customs Department officials recovered 1.8 kg of gold in the form of paste from a passenger at Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International (IGI) airport, officials said on Thursday. According to officials, the seized gold is valued at Rs 98 lakh, and it was brought by a passenger who had arrived from the capital city of […]
Delhi: Youth found stabbed to death in Welcome police station area
A youth was found stabbed to death at Janta Mazdoor Colony in the Welcome police station area of Delhi’s North-East district, police said on Wednesday. According to preliminary investigation, the deceased appeared to have been dragged some distance, the sleuths informed further. The victim, whose identity is yet to be ascertained, was found with […]
Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai says people need to be alert to curb air pollution
Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai on Tuesday said that he expects an improvement in air quality in the upcoming days in the national capital and said that people need to be alert to curb air pollution. “An improvement can be seen in the pollution level in Delhi, which was in the ‘Severe’ category before. Further improvement will be seen […]
DTC electric bus overturns in Delhi’s Rohini, injuring four; driver detained
Four people, including a conductor, sustained injuries after a Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) electric bus they were travelling in overturned in Delhi’s Rohini Sector 15 area on Sunday morning, police said. According to officials, the KNK Marg police received a PCR call around 7:00 am regarding the overturning of a DTC bus. Upon reaching the […]
Delhi breathes easier as GRAP-4 lifted, but ‘stay vigilant’: Environment Minister Gopal Rai, with GRAP-3 still in place
A day after restrictions under the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) – 4 were lifted in Delhi following improvement in the air quality, Environment Minister Gopal Rai on Sunday urged people to be careful and continue to follow the rules as stages 1, 2, and 3 of GRAP are still in place to tackle air pollution in […]
Delhi: 1 dead, another injured in road accident at Shahdara
A 30-year-old auto-rickshaw driver was killed while another person was injured in a accident”>road accident in Delhi’s Shahdara area on Sunday morning, said police. According to officials, a PCR call was received at Welcome Police Station at about 5:38 am regarding an accident near Delhi’s 66 Futa Road. The police, upon reaching the spot, found that a three-seater auto […]
Delhi: Two persons shot at in Tilak Nagar area, probe underway
Two persons were critically injured after being shot at by unidentified individuals in the national capital’s Tilak Nagar area on Saturday morning, police said. As per Delhi police, the injured were identified as Digvijay alias Sajan and Vikas alias Vicky have been admitted to the Deen Dayal Upadhyaya (DDU) Hospital. […]
“Delhi chief Secy misused govt machinery, gave undue benefit to son” claims Delhi Minister Atishi in supplementary report to Kejriwal
Delhi Vigilance Minister Atishi has raised serious allegations against Delhi Chief Secretary Naresh Kumar, claiming that the latter unfairly benefitted his son in getting a tender from the Delhi government, among others. Minister Atishi has submitted a supplementary report to Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, with all the accusations against the chief secretary […]
Delhi LG VK Saxena approves creation of 10 more Family Courts in the City
Delhi Lieutenant Governor, Vinai Kumar Saxena on Tuesday approved the creation of 10 more Family Courts in the Capital, raising the number of such Courts in the city to 31, said a press release by LG office. “The approval affects the creation of posts of 10 Judges to head these Courts and […]
“Don’t burst crackers, light diyas”: Delhi Environment Minister urges people to avoid fireworks on Diwali
The Delhi Environment Minister, Gopal Rai, on Sunday appealed to the people of Delhi and its adjacent areas to not burst firecrackers and make it difficult for people to breathe during the festival of Diwali. The environment minister urged the people to instead celebrate the festival in a grand manner by lighting earthen […]
Delhi Ministers to work at ground level to control pollution: Gopal Rai
As the overall air quality in Delhi remained in ‘very poor’ category on Thursday, Environment Minister Gopal Rai said that all Delhi ministers will work at the ground level to ensure the implementation of air pollution control measures. “Today, a joint meeting was held with all the ministers of Delhi and discussions […]
“Punjab Govt must implement plan to bring down stubble burning” says Delhi’s Air Quality Management committee
The Committee of Air Quality Management in the National Capital Region and adjoining Areas in its report filed before the National Green Tribunal (NGT) stated that the state government of Punjab and various administrative agencies under it need to strictly and effectively implement the various components of the action plan […]