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Mohammad Parvez (42) was held from south Delhi's Chitranjan Park on Tuesday, while his accomplice Mohammad Iqbaal (52) was nabbed from Hapur in neighbouring Uttar Pradesh. (Photo: AFP/Representational Image)

2 arrested for allegedly supplying illegal arms to criminals in Delhi-NCR

During interrogation, Parvez said he purchases arms and ammunition from Mohammad Iqbaal, and sells them to clients in Delhi, NCR for profit.

19 Jun 2019 7:56 PM

Last week, the Delhi transport department had also issued a separate notification on the new fare structure of auto-rickshaws in the national capital. (Photo: File)

Delhi auto-rickshaw fare hike comes into force from today, waiting charges introduced

The move will impact owners and drivers of over 90,000 auto-rickshaws plying in the city, who had played a crucial role in rise of AAP.

18 Jun 2019 9:51 AM

On Sunday, the minimum temperature recorded was 27.2 degrees Celsius while the maximum temperature settled at 43.8 degrees Celsius, four notches above the season's average. (Representational Image)

Warm morning in Delhi, heatwave to continue throughout day

The weatherman has predicted clear skies and said there is no possibility of any respite from heatwave in the next few days.

10 Jun 2019 10:29 AM

Around 250 children participated in an event called 'Climategiri'. It was a non-violent protest to make people aware of the dire situation that the earth is in today. (Photo: ANI)

Children convey hard-hitting message this World Environment Day

'Planet nahi toh future nahi': Children raise awareness this World Environment Day.

05 Jun 2019 4:09 PM

The ceremony, which may last more than an hour, in the open will see the attendance of a few thousand guests including heads of government of BIMSTEC countries and Mauritius and Kyrgyzstan, political leaders, captains of industry, overseas friends of BJP and others. (Photo: Representational Image | ANI)

Unscheduled flights barred from Delhi skies for Thursday's swearing-in: NOTAM

The NOTAM (notice to airmen) has also said that scheduled flights can operate as per norms.

29 May 2019 9:17 PM

Monsoon rains are likely to set over the Kerala coast on June 6, the state-run India Meteorological Department said in a statement. (Photo: PTI)

Monsoon to be delayed by five days; to hit Kerala on June 6: IMD

Skymet, India’s only private forecaster, on Tuesday said monsoon rains are expected to arrive on the southern Kerala coast on June 4.

15 May 2019 12:05 PM

Doctor found dead in her apartment in Delhi

The police is interrogating her roommate while searching for the whereabouts of the other who went missing since the incident occurred.

01 May 2019 12:30 PM

The investigating officer Mukesh Antil wrote to the Metropolitan Magistrate Manish Khurana to 'cancel' the bail granted to the accused in 'interest of justice'. (Photo: File)

Cheating case: Court adjourns matter till April 24

Investigating officer Mukesh Antil on April 11 wrote to metropolitan magistrate to 'cancel' bail granted to the accused.

20 Apr 2019 3:28 PM

The Dalai Lama told his followers on Friday to 'feel at ease' as he was discharged from a New Delhi hospital three days after being admitted with a chest infection. (Photo: File)

Day after discharge from Delhi hospital Dalai Lama says, ‘feel at ease’

The Buddhist monk, global celebrity and thorn in China's side was admitted to the Max hospital in Delhi on Tuesday.

13 Apr 2019 1:48 PM

Vice Admiral Singh is currently serving as the Vice Chief of Naval Staff. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Vice Admiral Karambir Singh appointed as next Chief of Naval Staff

Chief of Naval Staff Admiral Sunil Lanba will vacate the office on 31 May 2019.

23 Mar 2019 2:26 PM

PM Modi reached out prominent personalities from a wide spectrum of society soon after posting a blog in which he made 'four requests for democracy'. (Photo: File)

‘Four requests for democracy’: PM tags personalities for higher voter turnout

This comes weeks ahead of the first phase of the Lok Sabha election.

13 Mar 2019 11:26 AM

KK Venugopal said the application filed by Yashwant Sinha, Arun Shourie and Prashant Bhushant had annexed three documents which were photocopies of the original. (Representational Image)

Rafale documents not stolen, petitioners used photocopies: AG

Official sources said the AG’s use of word stolen was probably 'stronger' and could have been avoided.

09 Mar 2019 8:42 AM

The fire department got a call regarding the blaze at 8:34 am. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Delhi CGO complex fire: Important files 'destroyed'; 1 CISF sub-inspector killed

Officials said the fire has been brought under control and cooling operation is underway.

06 Mar 2019 9:28 AM

The advisory has been marked to all crew members of the cash-strapped carrier. During his first stint as Air India’s Chairman and Managing Director, Ashwani Lohani had issued a similar direction to pilots in May 2016. (Representational Image)

Air India crew told to say ‘Jai Hind’ after every in-flight announcement

Air India crew will have to say 'Jai Hind' after every flight announcement 'with much fervour', said an official.

05 Mar 2019 8:49 AM

Vadra was also questioned by the ED for three consecutive days last week in connection with a probe into allegations of money laundering to purchase assets abroad. (Photo: PTI)

Robert Vadra says ‘witch hunt’ against him after ED attaches assets

Vadra alleged 'relentless harassment' a day after ED said it has attached assets worth Rs 4.62 crore of a firm linked to him.

16 Feb 2019 2:05 PM

Farmers protesting neat toll booth at DND flyway on Saturday. (Photo: ANI)

Day 2: Farmers' protests continue at DND flyway

Farmers have demanded that the affected families should be either provided employment or give Rs 5 lakh as compensation for self-employment.

02 Feb 2019 1:06 PM

The woman was killed for refusing to pay extortion money. (Representational Image)

Aspiring rapper kills Delhi woman for refusing to pay money: Police

The accused, a teenager, was allegedly a member of a gang involved in crime.

08 Jan 2019 9:02 AM

ED has asked to ban Michel’s lawyer’s access to him. It has alleged that he is being tutored from outside. (Photo: File)

AgustaWestland case: Christian Michel names Sonia Gandhi during ED probe

The court has sent the alleged middleman Michel to 7-day ED custody.

29 Dec 2018 3:34 PM

An official stated that there are some electrical issues in the train that need to be sorted before it can be made operational. (Photo: File)

Train 18 to have another trial run today between New Delhi and Prayagraj

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to flag off the train by mid-January, the official said.

29 Dec 2018 9:48 AM

The annual revenue implication of the rate cuts would be Rs 5,500 crore, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

GST Council cuts rates on 23 items; movie tickets, TVs to become cheaper

The new tax rates will come into effect from January 1, 2019.

22 Dec 2018 5:29 PM

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