An intense heatwave is sweeping through northern India with temperatures hitting a record 49.2C (120.5F) in parts of the capital, Delhi. This is the fifth heatwave in the capital since…
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The Delhi High Court on Friday issued notice on the plea filed by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) challenging the setting aside of its Lookout Circular (LOC) issued against…
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Delhi riots: Situation under control, senior officers on ground, says Delhi Police chief
by Abbas AdilViolent clashes broke out between two groups in the Jahangirpuri area of the National capital on Saturday evening, in which several people as well as police personnel were injured. The…
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A court here on Monday deferred the pronouncement of its order on the bail application of former Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) student Umar Khalid in a case related to the…
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As the early counting trends showed the Congress trailing in all the five states which went to the polls, its party workers protested outside the party’s Delhi office against the…
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The Delhi Police have filed detailed chargesheets in the “Bulli Bai” and “Sulli Deals” cases in which women belonging to a minority community were allegedly targeted and defamed. The cases…
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A court here on Saturday rejected the bail application of suspended Aam Aadmi Party leader Tahir Hussain in a money laundering case against him in connection with alleged financial funding…
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While strongly opposing bail plea of Sharjeel Imam, a JNU student and social activist under detention in connection with 2020 northeast Delhi violence, the Delhi Police alleged that his speeches…
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Delhi Riots: HC Notice on Pleas Seeking Impleadment of Political Leaders for Alleged Hate Speeches
by Abbas AdilThe Delhi High Court on Monday issued notice on pleas seeking impleadment of various politicians and others in order to ascertain as to whether they ought to be added as…
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A school started exclusively to impart education among the children of Delhi riot victims is being run successfully with around 300 students on its roll. The children enrolled with the…
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A separate bench of the Delhi High Court will hear a batch of pleas related to the northeast Delhi riots of 2020 and alleged hate speeches linked to the Anti-CAA…
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The Delhi High Court on Wednesday sought Centre’s response on a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking “total prohibition” on the slaughter of old bulls and buffaloes. A Bench of Chief…
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India’s capital New Delhi is shivering through an unusually harsh bout of winter cold, blamed for killing scores of homeless people and leaving other hard-up residents struggling to keep warm.…
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India’s capital Delhi lifted a weekend curfew and allowed restaurants and marketplaces to reopen on Friday, following a sharp drop in new infections of Covid-19. Under new orders, however, the…
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The Delhi Disaster Management Authority on Thursday decided to lift weekend curfew and odd-even system of opening non-essential shops in the city besides permitting restaurants and bars to reopen with…
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A Delhi Court on Monday ordered the framing of sedition among other charges against JNU scholar and activist Sharjeel Imam in a 2019 case, in which he allegedly delivered an…
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Delhi Police has summoned an 18-year-old man from Lucknow to join probe in a case in which obscene and derogatory remarks were made against Muslim women on an audio chat…
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The Delhi High Court on Tuesday granted bail to six accused persons in a case related to North-East Delhi riots, in which it was alleged that a mob caused vandalism,…
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Delhi recorded 20,181 new Covid-19 infections, an official said—the city’s highest tally since May 2, when the devastating delta led to a surge in cases and fatalities. The city’s positivity…
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India´s capital New Delhi will lock down over the weekend as authorities grapple with a fresh surge in coronavirus cases, partly fuelled by the fast-spreading Omicron variant. The country was…
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The number of fresh Covid cases has shot up to almost twice the number of recoveries during the last 24 hours, government data released on Thursday morning showed. For months…
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Amid a fresh surge in Covid cases, the Delhi Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) has declared a “yellow alert” and ordered the closure of schools, colleges, cinemas and gyms in the…
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Delhiites woke up to a cold morning on Saturday, with the minimum temperature settling at 7 degrees Celsius, a notch below normal, according to the India Meteorological Department. The air…
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Scoring good marks in Class 12 board examinations alone would not ensure admission in the Delhi University (DU) from the next academic session (2022-23), as the varsity’s Executive Council has…
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The security has been beefed up inside the premises of the Rohini Court in Delhi following a low-intensity blast on Thursday morning. The National Security Guard (NSG) has also reached…
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Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai on Thursday said physical classes in schools in the national capital would be suspended from Friday till further orders in view of an increase in…
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After decades commuting on New Delhi’s parlous roads, office worker Ashok Kumar spends more time than ever stuck in the gridlock that packs the Indian capital’s thoroughfares and pollutes the…
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The Supreme Court on Wednesday continued to slam the Centre and the bureaucracy at the state government level on the issue of severe air pollution in the national capital. As…
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The Centre on Wednesday told the Supreme Court that instead of asking its employees in Delhi to work from home, it has advised them to go for carpooling to reduce…
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Supreme Court Suggests 2-day Lockdown in Delhi to Bring Down Severe Air Pollution Level
by Abbas AdilThe Supreme Court on Saturday took a serious view of the severe air pollution in Delhi-NCR and suggested that if needed the government can declare a two-day lockdown to bring…