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New Delhi, March 30 In a bizarre attempt to evade police checks, a man allegedly used camels to smuggle illicit liquor through forest trails from Haryana into south Delhi, only to be caught in a late-night operation, an officer said on Monday.The accused, identified as Vinod Bhadana, 48, a...

New Delhi, March 30 A 26-year-old man was arrested in southwest Delhi's Dwarka for allegedly displaying a firearm on social media to create fear and gain attention, police said on Monday.Police arrested Ritik Kharab on March 29, and recovered a pistol and two live cartridges from him, they...

New Delhi, March 30 Registrar General of India and Census Commissioner Mrityunjay Kumar Narayan on Monday advised citizens to provide accurate information to census enumerators, asserting that individual data will remain confidential and cannot be used as evidence or to obtain benefits under any...

New Delhi, March 30 The Special Cell of Delhi Police has arrested a suspected Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) handler, Shabir Ahmed Lone, from the Ghazipur area here, officials said on Monday.Describing Lone as a "hardcore and highly trained terrorist," the officials said that he reportedly established...

New Delhi, March 30 Services on the Delhi Metro's Yellow Line were disrupted for approximately one and a half hours during the morning rush hour on Monday due to a "passenger on the tracks" at the Vishwavidyalaya station.Large crowds were seen on platforms as commuters waited for trains.In a...

New Delhi, March 30 Prices of cottonseed oil cake fell by Re 1 to Rs 3,594 per quintal on Monday in futures trading, as participants reduced their positions in response to weak spot market trends.On the National Commodity and Derivatives Exchange, cottonseed oil cake for May delivery traded...

Mumbai, March 30 – An FIR has been registered against two individuals for allegedly storing and using domestic LPG cylinders illegally for commercial purposes at a hotel in the Kalbadevi area of Mumbai.According to the LT Marg Police, both accused – Harish Mehta and Prakash Purohit – have been...

New Delhi, March 30 A woman was killed after she was struck by a gas cylinder by her husband in the Pul Prahladpur area of southeast Delhi, police sources said on Monday.The incident came to light after police received information about a domestic dispute turning violent in the area. A police...

New Delhi, March 30 The meteorological department has predicted thunderstorms with rain for the national capital later on Monday, as the minimum temperature settled at 19.4 degrees Celsius across the city.The minimum temperature across parts of the city remained close to this figure on Monday...

Important cases to be heard in the Delhi High Court on Monday, March 30:* The High Court will hear a bail plea filed by contractor Himanshu Gupta in the case of a biker's death in Janakpuri.* The High Court will hear petitions filed by several private schools challenging the Delhi...

The government has issued a gazette notification allowing the distribution of Superior Kerosene Oil under the Public Distribution System to 21 states and union territories, citing the prevailing geopolitical situation affecting energy supplies worldwide. This move aims to support cooking and...

New Delhi, March 29 Delhi experienced the highest temperature of 36.2 degrees Celsius, 3.6 degrees above the seasonal average, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD).The minimum temperature settled at 19.8 degrees Celsius, 1.7 degrees above the seasonal average, according to...

New Delhi, March 29 The Delhi government's subsidy bill for the free bus travel scheme for women and electricity has increased significantly, even as funds for its ambitious IT projects have been cut, according to revised budget estimates for the current year.The revised estimates (RE) figures...

New Delhi, March 29 A fire broke out in a plastic factory in the Bawana industrial area of outer Delhi on Sunday afternoon, according to a Delhi Fire Services official.The fire was reported at 4:30 pm at a unit located in Sector-5, near Samosa Chowk, he said.Three fire tenders and two water...

New Delhi, March 29 The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed authorities in Delhi to ensure the demarcation of the Yamuna floodplain along a 22-km stretch between Wazirabad and Palla in accordance with statutory provisions, observing that artificial embankments cannot determine the limits...

New Delhi, March 29 The Delhi Police has arrested an inter-state arms supplier, a proclaimed offender wanted in multiple criminal cases, an official said on Sunday.The accused, identified as Mohammad Israr alias Katta, a resident of Shamli in Uttar Pradesh, was arrested in connection with an...

New Delhi, March 29 A shooter linked to the Rohit Godara-Goldy Brar-Virender Charan gang has been arrested from the Sainik Vihar area of Delhi, with a pistol and ammunition recovered from his possession, police said on Sunday.The accused, Deepak Kumar alias Dilawar (26), a native of Unnao...

New Delhi, March 29 Four people, including a child, were injured after they jumped from the first floor of a residential building in northeast Delhi's Gokal Puri area to escape a fire that broke out in the early hours of Sunday.The incident was reported around 2:30 am from a house in F block...

New Delhi, March 29 A court here has acquitted a man accused of attempting to murder a youth during a quarrel in northeast Delhi's Jafrabad area in 2020, saying that the prosecution failed to establish his identity as the assailant beyond a reasonable doubt.Additional Sessions Judge Kumar...

New Delhi, March 29 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday highlighted the benefits of the 'PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana' and said its impact is being observed in every corner of the country.The household rooftop solar scheme, said to be the world's largest such initiative, aims to supply...