LG appoints 1,669  home guard volunteers

LG appoints 1,669 home guard volunteers

Thursday, 05 December 2024 | Staff Reporter | New Delhi

Delhi Lieutenant Governor (LG) Vinai Kumar Saxena distributed appointment letters for enrolment of home guard to 1,669 volunteers, who have been selected following due recruitment process.  Significantly, of the new appointees, 19 percent are erstwhile Civil Defence Volunteers (CDVs) and 181 are women candidates, a statement from the Raj Niwas...

Chaotic condition of law and order: Kejriwal calls for Shah’s resignation

Wednesday, 04 December 2024 | Staff Reporter | New Delhi

AAP supremo Arvind Kejriwal stepped up his attack on the BJP and Union Home Minister Amit Shah, calling for his resignation if he could not handle the "chaotic" law-and-order situation in the national capital. There is chaos all over and people are afraid of stepping out of their homes due to...

Centre notifies elevation of Justice Manmohan to SC, Justice Bhakru to be acting Chief Justice of HC

Wednesday, 04 December 2024 | Staff Reporter | New Delhi

The Centre on Tuesday notified the elevation of Delhi High Court's Chief Justice Manmohan as a judge of the Supreme Court and appointed Justice Vibhu Bakhru as the acting Chief Justice of the Delhi High Court. "In exercise of the powers conferred by the Constitution of India, the President, after consultation...

Student dies under mysterious circumstances in South West Delhi school

Wednesday, 04 December 2024 | Staff Reporter | New Delhi

A 12-year-old student died under suspicious circumstances at a private school in south-west Delhi on Tuesday morning. While the police attribute the mysterious death to medical reasons, the child’s family points to foul play in the incident. According to the police on Tuesday, the boy has been identified as Prince, a...

LG expresses concern over neglect of Punjabi language in Govt schools

Wednesday, 04 December 2024 | Staff Reporter | New Delhi

Delhi Lieutenant Governor(LG)Vinai Kumar Saxena has expressed serious and deep concern over the neglect towards Punjabi, one of the official languages of Delhi, in government schools in the capital, Raj Niwas said on Tuesday.  Critical concerns, including a severe shortage of Punjabi teachers in both, Delhi government and MCD schools,...

SC seeks details from DUSIB on facilities available for housing homeless

Wednesday, 04 December 2024 | Staff Reporter | New Delhi

The Supreme Court on Tuesday sought details from the Delhi Urban Shelter Improvement Board (DUSIB) on the facilities available for housing homeless persons in the national capital in view of the impending chilly winters.  "We are concerned. We are on the eve of what is going to be a very chilly...

Over Rs 7 Crore lost in new cyber crime trend in Delhi

Tuesday, 03 December 2024 | Staff Reporter | New Delhi

The Delhi Police’s Cyber Crime on Monday said that a worrying new trend of cheating has come to their notice where a fraudster impersonates senior officials of a company and lures the accountant of the company to transfer them money citing an emergent situation. A total of more than 7...

Court convicts five, acquits two in 2020 Delhi riots case

Tuesday, 03 December 2024 | Staff Reporter | New Delhi

A court in Delhi has convicted five men of culpable homicide and unlawful assembly charges in a 2020 northeast Delhi rioting case where a mob brutally killed a man. The court, however, acquitted two men of all charges. Additional Sessions Judge Pulastya Pramachala was hearing the case registered by the...

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