Says public safety a priority, citizens need not panic
Says public safety a priority, citizens need not panic
AAP leader Saurabh Bharadwaj accused the Congress of colluding with the BJP to lose the Delhi Assembly elections, alleging financial contributions and strategic decisions to ensure BJP's victory. Delhi Congress denies the accusations, calling them baseless and reflecting AAP's narrow-mindedness.
A prisoner in Faridabad's Neemka jail, Lalit, threatened to shoot the Assistant Superintendent and head warder. He ripped the head warder's uniform, pushed him, and made threats after being confronted about causing a disturbance while on the phone. An FIR was filed against him.
Kiren Rijiju honored Charti Lal Goel, Delhi's first Speaker, highlighting his integrity and impartiality, a contrast to modern political speeches focused on gains. Other leaders praised Goel's service, influence, and role in setting high standards for governance. A commemorative booklet was released.
Delhi hosted its first ‘Badariya: A Monsoon Farewell Festival,’ celebrating monsoon through music, dance, and art. The event, inaugurated by CM Rekha Gupta and Minister Kapil Mishra, featured performances by Malini Awasthi and other artists. Despite weather challenges, the festival drew a large crowd, highlighting the city's cultural enthusiasm.
Delhi CM Rekha Gupta pledged to provide metro passes and expand university bus services for Delhi University students. She emphasized the importance of education beyond academics and felicitated 500 women students at the ABVP-DUSU organized Swayamsiddha event, celebrating women's achievements and self-reliance.
IGNCA hosted a discussion on the revised edition of Dr. Sonal Mansingh's 'A Zigzag Mind.' Former President Kovind lauded Mansingh's resilience and dance as a form of meditation. Hosabale praised her embodiment of Indian culture. The book chronicles her artistic journey and reflections on Indian heritage.
The JNU Teachers' Association is requesting President Murmu to remove the Vice-Chancellor, citing abuse of power and bypassing of norms. They demand the reinstatement of a dismissed faculty member and an end to alleged autocratic decision-making, seeking a meeting with the President to explain their position.
Two young men, Ayush and Dharmendra, drowned in the Yamuna River near Faridabad during a birthday celebration. They slipped in while bathing and were swept away by the current. Police and SDRF teams are searching for their bodies.
Gurugram police arrested Sudip and Shakti for supplying weapons used in the shooting of singer Rahul Fazilpuria and the murder of Rohit Shaukeen. The arrests were made in Delhi. The suspects are in two-day police remand after appearing in court on Monday.
Gurugram police arrested 22-year-old Shiva in Ludhiana for cyber fraud. Shiva, posing as TRAI, CBI, and police officials, scammed an Indian victim. The victim transferred money after being threatened with a money laundering case. Shiva was arrested, and some of the defrauded money went to his brother.
Two young men, Ayush and Dharmendra, drowned in the Yamuna River near Faridabad while celebrating a birthday with friends. They were swept away by the strong current while bathing. Police and SDRF teams are searching for their bodies.
Gurugram police arrested a lawyer and two women for blackmailing an elderly man. The women, after befriending him, filed a false rape case. They demanded Rs 10 lakh, settling for Rs 6.5 lakh. The victim's daughter reported the extortion to police, leading to the arrests.
An official said that Dhankhar will stay in the private farmhouse as an interim arrangement till he is allocated a Type-8 official residence
IMD issues orange alert for Tuesday; schools advised to conduct online classes
Despite search efforts by the police and SDRF teams, the bodies of the two youths have not been found yet
The Yamuna River continued to flow above the danger level of 205.33 meters
IMD forecasts cloudy sky with moderate rain in Delhi from August 31 to September 2
The Indian Cybercrime Coordination Centre (I4C), Delhi Police, and other NCR police forces held a cybercrime awareness campaign. They used street theatre, with 79 plays across Delhi-NCR, educating citizens on cyber safety and promoting the 1930 helpline and cybercrime reporting portal.
Cops recover blood-stained clothes, pair of scissors used in crime
Delhi University is fostering a strong sports culture, producing numerous athletes who compete internationally. DU provides support through scholarships, training, and academic flexibility. The university's efforts are yielding results, with athletes winning medals and representing India at major events. DU aims to further enhance its sports infrastructure and support systems.
Ground report
A government wine shop salesman in Delhi was attacked by four assailants with hockey sticks and knives. Gyanpal Singh, 52, sustained stab wounds and is hospitalized. The attack, captured on CCTV, is suspected to be due to an old enmity. Police have registered an attempt to murder case and are investigating.
Outer North police arrested three drug peddlers and seized over 1 kg of heroin, worth approximately Rs 4 crore, from them. Afsana was first apprehended, leading to the arrest of Narender and Jyoti, and the recovery of heroin from their residence. A case under the NDPS Act has been registered; the source of the drugs is under investigation.
Enclosures, water ponds thoroughly cleaned, disinfected
No injuries reported; cause of fire not known yet
#InsideTheCapital: Bhagwat scotched talks of Modi or himself retiring upon turning 75 this month
Devender Yadav criticized both AAP and BJP for the poor condition of Delhi's government schools. He cited a survey revealing lack of basic amenities and blamed both parties for neglecting education in favor of other projects, contrasting it with Congress's past improvements.
The DUSU elections on September 18th will be eco-friendly this year, with restrictions on posters and a focus on digital campaigning. Key issues include tuition, hostel availability, safety, and metro fare concessions. ABVP, NSUI, AISA-SFI, and ASAP are the main contenders.
Speaker Vijender Gupta highlighted India's role in global peace, citing historical figures like Mahavira, Buddha, and Gandhi. He praised India's message of peace during the Russia-Ukraine war and lauded the establishment of the World Peace Centre, mentioning upcoming collaborations to promote global cooperation and understanding.