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Three fire tenders were rushed to the spot. (Representational Image)

Fire breaks out at govt building again in Delhi

A technical snag in one of the air conditioners led to the fire, he said adding no injury or casualty were reported.

11 Mar 2019 12:53 PM

A six-year-old boy died and a man got injured in firing by miscreants at a gym in Delhi's Indrapuri area. (Representational Image)

6-year-old boy dead in firing at gym in Delhi

The incident took place at 8.30 pm on Saturday night.

10 Mar 2019 11:37 AM

Talking to reporters here, AAP's Delhi convener Gopal Rai said he on February 25 had written to Delhi BJP chief Manoj Tiwari and state Congress president Sheila Dikshit, seeking clarity on their stand on the issue. (Photo: File)

AAP to gherao BJP, Cong offices on March 10-11 for statehood in Delhi

AAP will also deploy 20 'mini prachar rath' (campaign vehicles) each in all seven Lok Sabha constituencies in the national capital.

08 Mar 2019 8:16 PM

Delhi to Host the 1st Global Economic Zones Expo and Convention 2019

EPCES joins hands with WICS and EIG to showcase a unique event to bring all facets of Special Economic Zones under one roof.

06 Mar 2019 1:15 PM

The Delhi AAP convener Gopal Rai on Saturday announced the names of party candidates on six seats for the Lok Sabha elections. (Photo: File)

2019 LS polls: AAP declares 6 of 7 seats, says no tie-up with Cong

This announcement comes a day after DPCC president Sheila Dikshit turned down the alliance proposal with AAP.

02 Mar 2019 2:02 PM

Three people died in an accident after the car they were travelling collided with a dumper in Rohini on Tuesday night. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

3 dead after car collides with dumper in Delhi

The incident happened near ESI Hospital situated on KN Katju Marg in Rohini's sector 15, Delhi.

20 Feb 2019 4:06 PM

A mild earthquake was observed in the western UP and the neighbouring countries including the capital on Wednesday morning. (Represntational Image)

4.0 magnitude earthquake hits west UP, Delhi

Tremors were felt in the neighbouring region, including the national capital.

20 Feb 2019 11:26 AM

In her complaint, the victim's wife told police that Deepak returned home from Haridwar after a trip on Wednesday night. (Representational Image)

Delhi man stabbed to death in front of wife by 'drunk' friends

The man was identified as Deepak, they said, adding the accused and the victim had previous criminal records.

08 Feb 2019 12:12 PM

The girl in a semi-conscious state went to Deen Dayal Upadhyay hospital in an autorickshaw and she is out of danger, police said. (Representational Image)

17-yr-old rape survivor ‘forced to drink poison’ in Delhi

Girl alleged 2 bike-borne men forced her to drink poison when she said she would give statement against rape accused in court, poliec said.

13 Jan 2019 12:50 PM

A petition claimed, non-implementation of law has led to instances of "gross medical negligence, malpractices and negligent attitude" of establishments in Delhi. (Photo: File)

Delhi Health Bill likely to be presented in AAP cabinet in January

‘Once the bill is implemented, it will help regulate clinical establishments in Delhi,’ a senior official said.

27 Dec 2018 4:07 PM

The woman was admitted to AIIMS in Rishikesh with 70 to 80 per cent burns. She was flown to Delhi in an air ambulance on Wednesday and admitted to burns ward at Safdarjung Hospital. (Representational Image)

18-year-old dies after stalker sets her on fire, mother suffers heart attack

The accused, 31-year-old taxi driver, attacked the woman when she was returning from college on December 16 in Rishikesh.

24 Dec 2018 1:22 PM

Congress president Rahul Gandhi at Jantar Mantar on Friday in New Delhi. (Photo: @RahulGandhi/Twitter)

Farmers asking for their due, not 'free gifts': Rahul Gandhi at Delhi rally

The Congress chief joined several leaders from oppn parties to address farmers gathered at Jantar Mantar.

30 Nov 2018 4:45 PM

'We are only demanding MSP for us. Today, we expect that the government will announce the Right of Loans and profitable price to the farmers,' President of National South Indian River Interlinking Agriculturalists Association from Tamil Nadu, Ayyakannu said. (Photo: ANI)

‘Will march naked to Parliament if demand not met’: TN farmers in Delhi

Farmers from Tamil Nadu have reached Delhi on Friday carrying skulls of their colleagues who had committed suicide.

30 Nov 2018 12:37 PM

Thousands of farmers are marching to Parliament demanding higher prices for their produce and a government waiver on their farm loans to alleviate hardships. (Photo: AP)

Protesting farmers denied permission by police to march to Parliament

The police have made special arrangements for the protest with 3,500 personnel pressed into service.

30 Nov 2018 9:07 AM

Chennai which was just 426 sq km, grew more than four-fold to reach 1,189 sq km in 1975. (Photo: File)

Chennai to be second largest in size after Delhi if expanded: report

Currently, the area of Chennai is 1,189 sq km, Mumbai 4,354 sq km, Hyderabad 7,100 sq km and Bengaluru 8,005 sq km.

22 Nov 2018 8:29 PM

Spread over 3 acres of area, the festival will witness numerous activities and will be held in Delhi, Bangalore and Mumbai.

For love of animals: India gears up for next edition of Pet Fed, know when and where

Pet Fed aims to give pet parents and pet lovers, a unique opportunity to spend a quality weekend with our furry friends.

16 Nov 2018 11:26 AM

The Fortuner hit a cycle, a scooter, a motorcycle, a rickshaw and then a mini-bus before it came to a halt, police added. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

16-yr-old dead, 8 injured as SUV rams multiple vehicles in Delhi

Police identified the driver as Kamal Kumar, a professor retired from Hansraj College of the Delhi University.

15 Nov 2018 10:48 AM

Chhath Puja relives the age-old tradition of paying obeisance to the Sun God. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Traffic woes in Delhi due to Chhath celebrations

About 3,000 traffic police personnel were deployed at around 200 major intersections leading to the ghats.

14 Nov 2018 12:08 PM

The post-mortem report of the owl said it 'died due to multiple puncture wounds', the officer said. (Representational Image | Pixabay)

Married Delhi man, father of 3, kills owl to use as voodoo to attract girl

The accused, Kanhaya, a truck driver, was arrested on November 11 after police got tip-off from Animal Welfare Board of India about him.

13 Nov 2018 2:21 PM

As cooler air traps pollutants close to the ground, Delhi's levels of PM2.5 -- particles so tiny they can enter the lungs and bloodstream -- often soar to beyond 30 times the safe limit. (Photo: AP)

Polluted Delhi air akin to death sentence, say doctors

Smog kills more than one million Indians every year and Delhi has worst air of any major city on planet, World Health Organization says.

05 Nov 2018 10:10 AM

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