Delhi

Man beaten to death by neighbours in west Delhi’s Rajouri Garden: Police

11:34 am March 9, 2021

New Delhi: A 32-year-old man was allegedly beaten to death by his neighbours in west Delhi’s Rajouri Garden area, police said on Tuesday. The deceased has been identified as Rupesh, a resident of Raghubir Nagar, they said, adding that six people have been arrested in connection with the incident. According to the police, they received […]

Delhi-based Kashmiri scribes, over 25 people from Valley were potential spying targets: Report

Batla House encounter: politics of polarisation, controversies and Bollywood

9:14 pm March 8, 2021

New Delhi: On September 19, 2008, a week after serial blasts tore through the capital, police stormed into a house in Batla House locality searching for terrorists. What followed has been written into contemporary history as the ‘Batla House encounter’ that polarised the city, caused a media frenzy and was even cinematically recreated in Bollywood On Monday, the much […]

Women’s Day: U’khand govt launches interest-free loan scheme for women SHGs

7:37 pm March 8, 2021

Dehradun: The state government on Monday launched an interest-free loan scheme for women self-help groups and distributed loans worth Rs 5.27 crore among 156 such groups at a programme in Gairsain to mark International Women’s Day. Addressing the event virtually, Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat announced a cash incentive of Rs 10,000 for all Anganwadi and Asha workers who […]

Heavy rainfall likely in Pune in next 48 hours: IMD

Rain, thunderstorm likely in Delhi

3:31 pm March 7, 2021

New Delhi: The national capital recorded a minimum temperature of 14.4 degrees Celsius on Sunday, with the weatherman predicting thunderstorm along with rain during the day. The relative humidity at 8.30 am was 81 per cent, they said. According to MeT officials, the maximum temperature will settled around 33 degrees Celsius. The air quality in […]

Food fest recreates flavours of old Delhi

4:19 pm March 4, 2021

New Delhi: A food festival here has recreated the sweet and sour, hot and tangy flavours of old Delhi, sans the crowd and the fear of the coronavirus. The 11th edition of “Dilli 6” food festival is serving tender ‘galouti kebabs’, and the popular ‘Daulat ki chaat’, alongside jalebis and ‘shahi tukda’, in the sanitised […]