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Protesters demand withdrawal of amended Citizenship Act at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi on Saturday. (Photo: PTI)

CAB fallout: Jamia remains tense, all exams postponed

Earlier in the day, the university administration had announced postponement of exams scheduled on Saturday.

15 Dec 2019 6:27 AM

BJP MP Vijay Goel celebrates the passage of Citizenship (Amenment) Bill with Hindu refugees from Pakistan at Majnu ka Tilla in New Delhi on Thursday. (Photo: PTI)

Refugees at Majnu ka Tilla celebrate passage of CAB

Amid sloganeering of “Bharat Mata ki Jai”, the residents distributed sweets among each other to celebrate the occasion.

13 Dec 2019 1:39 AM

DPCC members try to cross barricades during a protest against the CAB in front of BJP office in New Delhi on Wednesday. (Photo: Biplab Banerjee)

Citizenship Bill: Now we can fly like bird, say Pakistani Hindus in city

A family residing in the resettlement colony named their newborn daughter “Nagrikta” as Parliament passed the bill.

12 Dec 2019 1:50 AM

The air quality in the national capital turned “severe” on Wednesday, primarily due to low temperature and wind speed, according to officials. (Photo: ANI)

Air quality slips to ‘severe’ category

On Wednesday, the city recorded its overall air quality index (AQI) at 408 at 4 pm, up from 369 on Tuesday.

12 Dec 2019 1:46 AM

Students protest outside Smirti Irani’s residence

Several MPs, including Pratima Mondal, Shanta Chhetri and those from the Trinamool Congress (TMC), also met Ms Maliwal.

11 Dec 2019 2:16 AM

The Delhi high court on Tuesday put on hold the proceedings in a criminal defamation complaint against the chief minister Arvind Kejriwal for re-tweeting an allegedly defamatory video circulated by YouTuber Dhruv Rathee in May 2018. (Photo: File)

Defamation case against CM: Delhi HC stays proceedings

With the direction, the high court listed the matter for further hearing on January 31.

11 Dec 2019 2:08 AM

Four persons were shot by three persons of another group following a scuffle over a TikTok video in Rohini’s Som Vihar area.

Scuffle breaks out over TikTok video, 4 men shot

The incident took place on Monday at 10.02 pm at Som Vihar area. The alleged persons fired eight rounds.

11 Dec 2019 2:02 AM

Raped repeatedly by maternal uncle ever since she was a toddler and had to later undergo multiple abortions, a 40-year-old woman has finally been able to get him to face trial in a Delhi court. (Photo: Representational)

Woman raped by uncle since age of 4

40-year-old underwent 3 abortions by the time she reached Class 10.

11 Dec 2019 1:58 AM

On Monday, Aggarwal accompanied Ali’s mother to Delhi to claim his body. (Photo: ANI)

Friend vows to take care of victim’s family

The telephonic conversation was later aired on television news channels and shared on social media.

10 Dec 2019 1:45 AM

Police personnel cordon off the site of a fire as onlookers stand at Rani Jhansi Road in New Delhi on Sunday. (Photo: PTI)

Delhi fire: Factory owner, manager sent to 14-day custody

This is the second time that the Delhi police is using the 3D laser scan technology for investigation.

10 Dec 2019 1:42 AM

Sidelining Mr Prakash is being interpreted in the political circles as an attempt by Manoj Tiwari sending a clear message to his rivals that those who do not toe his line could be axed from the state organisation. (Photo: PTI | Representational)

Satender replaces Jai Prakash as city BJP V-P

Apart from Singh, Tiwari also appointed Vijay Pandit and Pawan Rathi as president and general secretary of the party’s Mehrauli district.

10 Dec 2019 1:41 AM

Police lathicharges JNU students during their march from the University campus to Rashtrapati Bhavan to ‘save public education’ in New Delhi, Monday. (Photo: PTI)

JNU students lathicharged, detained; refuse to end stir

According to the police, roads leading to the campus were shut for traffic and appeals were made to students to protest peacefully.

10 Dec 2019 1:38 AM

Policemen and NDRF personnel at the site. (Photo: PTI, BIPLAB BANERJEE, PRITAM BANDYOPADHYAY)

Building was filled with hazardous gases: NDRF

The NDRF deputy commander said his team found some windows of the building were sealed.

09 Dec 2019 1:51 AM

The tragic death of 43 people in Filmistan at Anaaj Mandi on Sunday due to short circuit has exposed the insufficiency of the civic agencies who don’t learn lessons from past tragedies as they wait for another to happen and then time tested game of “passing the buck” begins. (Photo: PTI, BIPLAB BANERJEE, PRITAM BANDYOPADHYAY)

Delhi fire: Illegal units thrive under nose of civic authorities

There are over 40,000 shops and over 1,000 factories running in the area.

09 Dec 2019 1:46 AM

A long queue of fire tenders (clockwise from above) at the site where a major fire killed 43 persons at Anaj Mandi area of Delhi on Sunday. (Photo: PTI, BIPLAB BANERJEE, PRITAM BANDYOPADHYAY)

Delhi: Blame game erupts as huge fire kills 43

The programme was held for inauguration of sewer line laying work in Timarpur, Mukherjee Nagar and Indira Vikas Colony.

09 Dec 2019 1:35 AM

A 29-year-old woman was injured after a man threw a chemical on her near the New Delhi railway station (NDLS) on Saturday. (Representational Image)

Boyfriend flees after throwing chemical at woman at NDLS

The woman told the police that Rudra wanted her to live with him, but she refused.

08 Dec 2019 3:44 AM

Women light candles in memory of rape victims in New Delhi on Saturday. (Photo: PTI)

Delhi: March against rapes turns violent; women, cops clash

According to the police, the protesters threw a torch (mashaal) towards the policemen, which led to the use water cannons.

08 Dec 2019 3:40 AM

Nirbhaya convict seeks mercy plea withdrawal

The victim’s parents had approached the court, saying the convicts have exhausted all legal remedies.

08 Dec 2019 3:34 AM

Former Delhi police commissioner Neeraj Kumar

Thought of killing rapists of Nirbhaya never came to mind: Former top cop

Mr Kumar recalled that it was a “tough time when the Nirbhaya case was reported in December 2012 since the policemen were treated as rapists.”

07 Dec 2019 2:29 AM

A 64-year-old retired teacher was arrested on Friday for allegedly killing his wife and daughter-in-law in Rohini here over suspicion of illicit relationships, the police said. (Representational Image)

Man kills daughter-in-law, wife suspecting illicit affair

Retired teacher stabs both victims in sleep, younger son saves nephew, niece.

07 Dec 2019 2:18 AM

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