EC Transfers DSP Amid Allegations of Gangster Influence in Dera Baba Nanak

EC Transfers DSP Amid Allegations of Gangster Influence in Dera Baba Nanak

Wednesday, 13 November 2024 | PNS | Chandigarh

  SLUG: PUNJAB BYPOLLS The Election Commission of India (ECI) has taken swift action in response to serious allegations surrounding the ongoing by-election in the Dera Baba Nanak assembly constituency in Gurdaspur district, transferring the Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Jasbir Singh of Dera Baba Nanak to the Punjab Police headquarters in...

4 die in mud wall collapse

Wednesday, 13 November 2024 | PNS | Lucknow

Three women and a 10-year-old girl died after a mound of mud fell on them Tuesday morning in Mohanpura area in Kasganj district, police said. The incident occurred around 7 am when they were collecting mud from a ditch dug for the construction of a bridge between Rampur and Kataur village. Additional...

Rai distributes heaters to night shift workers, BJP claims Minister not serious

Wednesday, 13 November 2024 | Staff Reporter | New Delhi

Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai on Tuesday distributed heaters to night-shift workers at the Delhi Secretariat in a bid to discourage them from lighting bonfires to keep warm, stating that such incidents also contribute to rising aqi in winters. In a press conference, he also highlighted that the national capital's air...

LG directs immediate appointment of 2,346 Home Guards qualifying PMET, written tests

Wednesday, 13 November 2024 | Staff Reporter | New Delhi

Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena has directed for immediate appointment of 2346 Home Guards, who have qualified their Physical Measurement and Efficiency Test (PMET) and written test, even as other vacancies amounting to 7939 await final outcome of two pending court cases.  With this, the above-mentioned 2346 candidates, who have...

ASI held for taking Rs 10,000 bribe

Wednesday, 13 November 2024 | Staff Reporter | New Delhi

The vigilance department has apprehended a Delhi Police sub-inspector for taking a bribe of Rs 10,000 to issue notice to accused persons in a fraud case. According to an official on Tuesday, the accused, who was identified as Sub-Inspector Shripal, was posted at Laxmi Nagar police station. A senior police officer said...

BJP submits MoU to LG calling for probe into financial irregularities in discoms

Wednesday, 13 November 2024 | Staff Reporter | New Delhi

The Delhi BJP on Tuesday submitted a memorandum to Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena, calling for an investigation into alleged financial irregularities in the power distribution companies, or discoms. Delhi president Virendra Sachdeva, who led the delegation visiting the LG, accused the Aam Aadmi Party government of helping the discoms score undue...

SC slams DCWA for illegally occupying Gumti of Shaikh Ali, ASI for failure to stop it

Wednesday, 13 November 2024 | Staff Reporter | New Delhi

The Supreme Court on Tuesday slammed Defence Colony Welfare Association (DCWA) for illegally occupying Gumti of Shaikh Ali at Defence Colony and the Archaeological Survey of India for its failure to stop the same. After examining a status report filed by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), a Bench of...

Traffic cops prosecute 39,000 vehicles across city’s four railway stations for improper parking till Oct 23 this year

Wednesday, 13 November 2024 | Staff Reporter | New Delhi

Delhi Traffic Police has prosecuted more than 39,000 vehicles across the city's four railway stations for improper parking this year till October 22.  The maximum number of challans, 14,949, were issued at Old Delhi Railway Station area, followed by New Delhi Railway Station, 13,122, Hazrat Nizamuddin Railway Station 8,089, and Delhi...

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