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Nobel Laureate Kailash Satyarthi in the city. (Photo: Abhijit Mukherjee)

Must prioritise spending on kids: Kailash Satyarthi

Satyarthi, who started Bachpan Bachao Andolan, said there is strong correlation between child labour and unemployment.

23 April 2017 2:23 AM IST

Police investigate after a clash between two groups over illegal sand mining of a river-bed at Darbarpur village under Labpur in Birbhum district. (Photo: PTI )

Birbhum clash: Death toll nine

Kabirul Mollah, the deceased, had suffered deep injuries when the bombs that were being made at a house in Darbarpur...

23 April 2017 2:16 AM IST

Triple talaq has been distorted in India, and its far more important to ban this than use it as a wedge to encroach on Muslim personal laws. (Photo: PTI)

Minority wards may vote for SP, BSP candidates

In the 2015 assembly elections, Muslims voted en masse for AAP, but the party seems to have lost some of its vote bank.

23 April 2017 1:56 AM IST

St. Stephens College

Top body approves Stephen's autonomy move

If the college becomes autonomous, it will no longer be a constituent college of the DU and will be free to take its own...

23 April 2017 1:52 AM IST

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Delhi Election Commission to make voting easier for divyangs

The election commission is also planning to felicitate a few senior citizens who will come to cast their vote.

23 April 2017 1:45 AM IST

The indelible ink is applied to a finger of a voter at a polling station in a village, about 25 km from Amritsar, on Saturday. (Photo: PTI)

MCD polls: Young candidates to play vital role

Recently, a survey was conducted asking whether the existing service delivery system had lived up to their expectations.

23 April 2017 1:38 AM IST

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal (Photo: PTI)

Civic polls to test AAP's popularity

The AAP recently suffered a drubbing in the bypoll on the Rajouri Garden Assembly seat.

23 April 2017 1:32 AM IST

A BEST staffer shows the Rs 10 coins he got as part of his salary.

BEST conductors, drivers left with change to spare

BEST officials say that Rs 1.25 crore in Rs 10 coins were paid to around 25,178 employees in April.

23 April 2017 1:31 AM IST

National Green Tribunal (Photo: PTI/File)

Crop burning under lens, EPCA asks states to act

The team registered an FIR against a farmer for violating the orders of NGT.

23 April 2017 1:22 AM IST

Muslim man was beaten to death in Jharkhand. (Representational image)

Man, 33, thrashed by 2 for objecting to lewd remarks

The accused approached the victim's car and allegedly passed lewd comments at his wife, who was sitting next to the...

23 April 2017 1:15 AM IST

Yogendra Yadav accuses CM Kejriwal of betraying people

Swaraj India leader challenges Kejriwal to win half of seats in 272 municipal wards.

23 April 2017 1:09 AM IST

BJPs Delhi in-charge Shyam Jaju greets expelled Congress leader Barkha Singh who joined the BJP in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

Expelled after attack on Rahul, Barkha joins BJP

Ms Singh was expelled from the Congress on Friday for indulging in anti-party activities .

23 April 2017 12:57 AM IST