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Delhi Lt Governor Anil Baijal today replied to Arvind Kejriwal's letter on the theft of his WagonR car, saying the Chief Minister was expected to cooperate with policemen in their efforts to ensure parking of vehicles in designated places.

Delhi Police have seized over 1,200 kg of firecrackers and arrested 29 people from 13 districts in a drive being carried out after the Supreme Court order temporarily banning sale of firecrackers.

A man killed his wife, who he suspected of infidelity, in front of their 4-year-old son who the man assumed was asleep, the police said on Tuesday.

For ordinary visitors entering the Mahalaxmiji temple in Ratlam, Madhya Pradesh, it is not the idols that would grab their attention first, but the cash which covers every inch of the temple, which temple authorities say is worth approximately Rs 100 crore.

The official car of Punjabi Bagh sub-divisional magistrate (SDM) Santosh Kumar was fined today for not having pollution under control (PUC) certificate issued by the transport department, an official said today.

Dentist couple Nupur and Rajesh Talwar today embarked on a tour, a day after they walked out of Dasna Jail in Ghaziabad after four years behind bars.

The National Green Tribunal today took strong exception to the delay in the progress of the first phase of river Yamuna cleaning project and asked the Delhi chief secretary to explain why action should not be taken against him and others for it.

A 22-year-old singer from Haryana was shot dead today while she was returning to Delhi from nearby Panipat.

In a bid to bring down the alarming levels of noise pollution at ISBTs in Delhi, authorities have decided to impose fines on drivers honking inside bus terminals and conductors soliciting passengers by way of shouting.

A 30-year-old self-proclaimed godman bobbitised himself in Taranagar in Rajasthan's Churu district today, police said.

Delhi's air quality, which has entered the red zone, may trigger an increase in the parking fee for vehicles by up to four times in the next few days.

In the murder of senior journalist and activist Gauri Lankesh in Bengaluru last month, the police are on the lookout for the suspect who is seen riding what appears to be a Bajaj Pulsar bike, is in a white shirt and dark trousers, his face masked by his helmet and his hands gloved.

Three men allegedly kidnapped a 17-year-old girl and raped her in Jammu, a police official said today.

The bullet riddled body of a 'Gaon Sathi' was found today near a village a day after he was kidnapped allegedly by Maoists in Kandhamal district, the police said.

The electoral alliance between the Congress and the Samajwadi Party might fall apart in Uttar Pradesh with both the parties likely to go it alone in the upcoming urban local bodies' polls in the state.