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Saurav Gupta -September 13, 2024

Arvind Kejriwal: SC grants bail to Delhi CM in excise policy case

Arvind Kejriwal: SC grants bail to Delhi CM in excise policy case

The Aam Aadmi Party leader, who had spent nearly six months in prison without a trial, can now be released after securing bail in a related case filed earlier by the Enforcement Directorate (ED).

Kushan Niyogi -September 13, 2024

SC directives’ disregard hurts JNU contractual workers

SC directives’ disregard hurts JNU contractual workers

For the past three years, Ali’s salary has remained fixed at Rs 15,000. As prices soar and the cost of living continues to rise, his earnings remain frustratingly stagnant.

Kushan Niyogi -September 12, 2024

Delhi: Six-year-old boy drugged, locked in public toilet, and raped

Delhi: Six-year-old boy drugged, locked in public toilet, and raped

The accused, Balram Das, betrayed the minor’s trust and lured him into a trap

Saurav Gupta -September 11, 2024

Earthquake tremors felt in Delhi-NCR as 5.8 quake rocks Pakistan

Earthquake tremors felt in Delhi-NCR as 5.8 quake rocks Pakistan

The quake, which occurred at a depth of 33 km, caused mild tremors across Delhi and much of North India, including Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, Haryana, Punjab, and Jammu and Kashmir.

PTI -September 11, 2024

Delhi: Three women held for involvement in prostitution racket

Delhi: Three women held for involvement in prostitution racket

Acting on a tip-off, a team of local police personnel carried out a raid at a flat in Jagatpuri on Tuesday evening, police said.

Kushan Niyogi -September 11, 2024

Place where minor was raped on August 26, saw similar crime year ago

Place where minor was raped on August 26, saw similar crime year ago

A 20-year-old girl was raped last year in the same area where a heinous crime unfolded last week in which a 12-year-old was sexual assaulted by a person known to her

Kushan Niyogi -September 10, 2024

Delhi crime: Fingerprint bureau on a crime-solving spree

Delhi crime: Fingerprint bureau on a crime-solving spree

In the first half of the year, the specialised unit helped solve 150 cases; last year, the unit had aided in solving a total of 231 cases

Kushan Niyogi -September 9, 2024

Neglected Delhi libraries in resettlement colonies struggle amid crime, decay, and apathy

Neglected Delhi libraries in resettlement colonies struggle amid crime, decay, and apathy

There are nine Delhi public libraries in the Capital’s resettlement colonies; membership has dwindled after the pandemic, say librarians