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New Delhi, March 25 – The Supreme Court on Wednesday declined to entertain a plea seeking directions for a court-monitored investigation into the killing of a young man during Holi celebrations in Delhi’s Uttam Nagar.While granting liberty to the petitioner to approach the Delhi Commissioner...

New Delhi, March 19 The Delhi High Court on Thursday directed the city police and administration to ensure a conducive atmosphere for peaceful and dignified observance of Eid in Uttam Nagar, where a 26-year-old man was killed in a clash on Holi.A bench of Chief Justice D K Upadhyaya and...

New Delhi, March 19 Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said on Thursday that the people of Uttam Nagar do not want any bloodshed, as they have already paid a heavy price for violence, and urged the people of Delhi not to fall for any provocation, as the country's strength lies in its unity and...

Mumbai, March 17 Actress Sonakshi Batra, who plays the titular role in the television show ‘Jagadhatri’, has shared her experience of filming a particularly risky scene for the show.The scene in question is a Holi celebration, where the drama intensifies as Tapasya’s (played by Yesha Harsora)...

Mumbai, March 16 – Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna continue to delight netizens with dreamy glimpses from their wedding festivities, which took place in February this year.On Monday, Rashmika posted some fun snippets from their Haldi celebration on Instagram, which also incorporated...

March 16, Milan/Italy – The Holi festival is becoming increasingly popular in Italy. We are in Milan to witness the celebration by one of the largest Indian communities in the country.The event took place in Parco Chiesa Rossa, one of the city’s main parks, where several hundred people...

New Delhi, March 14 An anti-encroachment drive was carried out in Delhi's Uttam Nagar, with civic officials sealing several eateries in the area on Saturday, days after a 26-year-old man was killed during Holi celebrations on March 4, an official said.Teams from the Municipal Corporation of...

Mumbai, March 12 A man was killed on Thursday after a motorcycle parking dispute in Dahisar, north Mumbai. The accused was arrested within an hour of the incident, according to a police official.The incident took place in Ganpat Patil Nagar, according to an official at the MHB police station...

New Delhi, March 10 Police appealed to citizens on Tuesday to maintain peace and harmony in the wake of a recent incident in Delhi's Uttam Nagar, where a 26-year-old man was killed during Holi celebrations on March 4."Do not trust or spread rumors and unverified information circulating on...

London, March 10 The UK government has condemned any form of religious hatred as "abhorrent" after the targeting of a group of British Hindus who had gathered for a Holi celebration in northwest London was raised in Parliament.Opposition Conservative Party MP Bob Blackman asked the Labour...

Mumbai, March 10 Actress Preity Zinta celebrated Team India's historic victory at the recent ICC Men's T20 World Cup, along with Salman Khan's close friend Lulia Vantur.The actress shared a glimpse from the stadium as the Indian team clinched the coveted title.Posting on her social media...

New Delhi, March 9 – Former Indian cricketer Shikhar Dhawan expressed grief over the death of 26-year-old Tarun Kumar in Uttam Nagar, Delhi. He condemned the violent escalation from a minor Holi incident and called for the harshest punishment for those responsible.In a heartfelt post on X...

New Delhi, March 9 Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta met the family of a 26-year-old man who died in a Holi brawl in Uttam Nagar on Monday and said ensuring justice for the family is the "topmost priority" of her government."The Delhi government stands with the affected family with complete...

New Delhi, March 9 The Delhi Police have arrested seven more people and apprehended a minor in connection with the killing of a 26-year-old man during a clash between two families on Holi in southwest Delhi's Uttam Nagar, an official said on Monday.With these latest arrests, the total number...

New Delhi, March 8 A member of a Hindu right-wing organization met the family of a man in Uttam Nagar here on Sunday who was killed in a neighborhood brawl during Holi.Jai Bhagwan Goyal, the working president of the United Hindu Front, visited Kali Basti in Uttam Nagar to meet the family of...

Johannesburg, March 8 Thousands of people from various communities enthusiastically celebrated Holi over the weekend at a range of public events, including a Holi celebration in the Brij style, which was a first for South Africa.On Sunday, the Consulate General of India in Johannesburg and the...

Jhansi (UP), March 8 Unidentified individuals allegedly stole over 500 filled LPG cylinders from a truck here during the Holi festivities, police said on Sunday.Sipri Bazar Station House Officer (SHO) Jayaprakash Chaube said the truck, owned by Neeraj Agrawal, a resident of Raiganj, was parked...

Nashik, March 8 People celebrated by jumping into ponds filled with coloured water, a tradition associated with the Peshwa era, in Nashik, marking the Rangpanchami festival on Sunday.Traditionally, the festival of colours was celebrated on the fifth day after the Holi bonfires were lit...

Chandauli (UP), March 8 A property dispute and mounting financial tensions allegedly drove a man to kill his younger brother, a 27-year-old farmer, in the district of Chandauli in Uttar Pradesh, police said on Sunday.The incident occurred on Friday in Jamalpur village, in the Kandwa area, when...

New Delhi, March 8 Four days after a Holi clash left a 26-year-old man dead in southwest Delhi's Uttam Nagar, shops in the area remain closed, markets deserted, while residents struggle to go about their routines, just days before Eid.The usual bustle of the Ramzan month in this densely...