Man attempts extortion after watching YouTube videos; held

Man attempts extortion after watching YouTube videos; held

Wednesday, 26 June 2024 | Staff Reporter | New Delhi

A 25 year old man, influenced by videos related to a criminal gang on YouTube, was arrested by the police after he threatened to kill a person and demanded five lakhs as ransom. According to the police on Tuesday, a case was registered at police station Ghazipur under section 387 (Putting...

NSUI activists among dozens held for protest over NEET/NET

Tuesday, 25 June 2024 | Staff Reporter | New Delhi

More than two dozen students, including members of Congress-affiliated National Students' Union of India (NSUI), were detained while protesting against irregularities in NEET-UG and cancellation of UGC-NET exams at Jantar Mantar on Monday. The student union had planned a march to the Parliament on the day of the commencement of the...

AAP caught in its own trap: Sachdeva

Tuesday, 25 June 2024 | Staff Reporter | New Delhi

Delhi BJP President Virendra Sachdeva on Monday alleged that the AAP has trapped itself in the web of its own indefinite Satyagraha, and the meeting of ministers at the air-conditioned site of State Water Minister Atishi's hunger strike clearly indicates that the party is looking for excuses to end it...

LG orders settlement of NDMC staff’s cases in 15 days

Tuesday, 25 June 2024 | Staff Reporter | New Delhi

As  part of the Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s 100 -day agenda plan, Delhi Lieutenant Governor (L-G) Vinai Kumar Saxena has directed the Chairman of the New Delhi Municipal Council  (NDMC), to resolve all the pending 9569 matters relating to the promotion and financial benefits of employees under the Modified Assured...

Atishi on hunger strike says no to medical aid

Tuesday, 25 June 2024 | Staff Reporter | New Delhi

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Monday claimed that the Delhi Water Minister Atishi's health has deteriorated on the fourth day of her indefinite fast and doctors have advised her hospitalisation. According to AAP, Atishi, however, refused to be treated at a hospital, despite adverse health effects until Haryana releases...

3 killed, 3 injured in fire in under construction house

Tuesday, 25 June 2024 | Staff Reporter | New Delhi

A total of three people, including a woman and her two daughters, were charred to death and three others were injured in a fire that broke out at an under-construction house here. The blaze, reported at Defence Colony in the city's Teela Mor police station area on Sunday, was caused by...

AAP Ministers urge Modi to help end city water crisis

Tuesday, 25 June 2024 | Staff Reporter | New Delhi

With the ongoing tussle over the water crisis in the national Capital not showing any sign of ending, Delhi Cabinet ministers wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi urging him to ensure required water supply. This comes close on the heels of the Delhi Water Minister Atishi writing to PM Modi...

Firms paid for non-supply of medical items during COVID, says Vigilance

Tuesday, 25 June 2024 | Staff Reporter | New Delhi

As part of Department of Vigilance, GNCTD inquiry into major discrepancies in the procurement of medical items such as sterilised gloves and N95 masks during the Covid pandemic, the details of the minutes of meeting revealed that payment was made to a private company for the non - supply of...

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