The Delhi serial blasts ripped through busy markets, targeting three locations — Sarojini Nagar, Paharganj and a DTC bus in Govindpuri — just ahead of Diwali on October 29, 2005, killing 62 people and injuring 210
The Delhi serial blasts ripped through busy markets, targeting three locations — Sarojini Nagar, Paharganj and a DTC bus in Govindpuri — just ahead of Diwali on October 29, 2005, killing 62 people and injuring 210
According to reports, the 15-year-old victim was held hostage from 7 pm on October 26 to 4 am on October 27
Adil Hussain (59) is arrested by the Special Cell of Delhi Police from Seemapuri, East Delhi, while Akhtar is nabbed by the Mumbai police
When the ground beneath a city sinks unevenly, it can weaken foundations, damage utility lines, and amplify structural vulnerability
The Gurugram police had arrested Sardhania, the main accused in the firing on Haryanvi singer Rahul Fazilpuria and the murder of property dealer Rohit Shaukeen in Gurugram
The forensic science student staged the incident to appear as an accidental fire
First attempts of artificial rain or snowfall are said to have been made in 1946
Her father, Akil Khan, was arrested on Monday after he confessed to plotting the fake attack
Only the driver was present inside the vehicle at the time of the incident
On Monday, Delhi's 24-hour average AQI stood at 301 at 4 pm, Central Pollution Control Board data showed
Experts say it’s a short-term measure to tackle pollution
Investigations uncovered that Aqeel Khan and his daughter plotted the fake incident to falsely implicate three men, one of whom is the husband of a woman who had earlier accused Khan of sexual harassment
Witnessed seven incidents in 2023
Ammunition, stolen vehicles, snatched cash recovered
Nine victims examined, phones sent for forensic examination: Police
Accused poured ghee, wine over body before fleeing
Accused was nearly 5.2 km away from the crime spot at the time of the incident; no traces of acid: Cops
Ground report: BJP, MCD officials deny charge, say part of routine dust-control measures
Devotees offer ‘Sandhya Arghya’ to setting sun, Chhathi Maiya at ghats
Central Pollution Control Board directs installation of monitoring systems at textile, food and metal industries before December 31
Garments, crafted in Noida, to be exhibited at special fashion showcase in Capital
Two men, Ashank and Vicky, were convicted and sentenced to seven years of rigorous imprisonment and a 35,000 rupee fine for robbing a taxi driver at gunpoint. The robbery occurred on December 15, 2023, where they stole the driver's phone, money, and belongings in Gurugram.
A DTC bus crashed into a Delhi Police vehicle on night patrol in Nand Nagri, injuring two pedestrians. The bus hit the police vehicle from behind near the SDM Office. Bus driver Ismail (39) was apprehended, the bus impounded, and a case filed. Police are investigating.
Faridabad police arrested Laxmi and her fiancé, Keshav, for murdering insurance agent Chander. Chander was allegedly shaming Laxmi for not marrying Keshav and blackmailing her. The couple, along with two others, killed Chander, dumped his body in a drain, and were apprehended in Delhi.
A six-year-old girl in Dhanokri village was fatally injured by a tractor and then crushed by her school bus while waiting for it. The incident resulted in her death. Police have registered an FIR against the drivers of the bus and the tractor.
Nuh cyber police arrested six interstate cyber criminals involved in online fraud. They used sextortion, impersonation, and fake schemes to defraud people of lakhs of rupees. The criminals operated across multiple states, utilizing fake profiles, bank accounts, and various deceptive tactics. Investigations are ongoing.
Experts call for realism as salary expectations rise
The ABVIMS and RML Hospital's MBBS scholarship scheme has yet to distribute funds to any students from the 2021-2024 batches. Officials cite a lack of financial allocation and are awaiting ministry approval. Despite application deadlines and completed forms, no scholarships have been disbursed, prompting calls for expedited action.
Delhi University, in partnership with the National Book Trust and other groups, is organizing a literature festival. A committee, chaired by Prof. Rajni Abbi, has been formed to oversee the event. Anoop Lathar is the convener and vice chairperson, with several DU officials and NBT Director Yuvraj Malik as members.
Nominations for the JNUSU elections (2025-26) were filed on Monday. Students from AISA, ABVP, SFI, and NSUI submitted papers. The verified candidates list will be displayed on October 28th, with polling on November 4th and vote counting on November 6th.