Delhi

The Delhi government on Thursday decided to develop around 400 ghats across the city this year for offering Chhath Puja.

A former international kabaddi player was arrested for allegedly killing a local BJP leader in Ghaziabad earlier this month, the police said on Thursday.

A week after police and transport authorities were pulled up for non-enforcement of the law regulating cabs following rape of a woman inside a taxi, the AAP government today informed the Delhi High Court that a new scheme for managing such entities was being finalised.

Six mothers whose children have been raped have gone to court demanding that they be informed about the progress in the cases by the police. Not only were they not told about the hearing dates, they were not even informed that the accused were given bail. Two mothers told the Delhi High Court that they found out about the bail only when they saw the men who raped their children roaming free.

Arvind Kejriwal became the brand new addition to Kamal Haasan's "political tourism" sked as he flew down to Chennai today for lunch with a side of politics. "Kamal Haasan should join politics," said the Delhi Chief Minister after the meeting. The superstar, who recently confirmed that he just might join politics, said that they would together fight corruption and communalism.

A nine-year-old girl was allegedly raped by a man in central Delhi's Karol Bagh when she had gone to get food from a hotel in the area, the police said on Wednesday.

A 23-year-old beautician and her lover were arrested for allegedly planning a robbery at her house to implicate her fiance and his family in northeast Delhi's Seelampur, the police said on Wednesday.

Angered at two persons objecting to him smoking near them at a roadside eatery, a man allegedly waited for the two to leave and rammed his car into their motorcycle 300 metres away before hitting two more vehicles. Gurpreet Singh, 21, died on Wednesday after battling for life for three days.

Delhi Police said today it has arrested four men for allegedly stabbing to death a man and injuring his friend following an argument in Geeta Colony area of Shahdara.

Former Union minister ND Tiwari was admitted on Wednesday to a private hospital in Delhi after he suffered a brain stroke, his son Rohit Shekhar Tiwari said.

The air quality of Delhi has so far been "relatively better" compared to last year, the Delhi government today said, a day after the Supreme Court-appointed EPCA pulled up the NCR states for not doing enough to prevent a potential spike in pollution during the upcoming winter.

Metro services were affected on the busy Blue Line this evening due to a glitch in the overhead wire along the elevated stretch between Dwarka and Dwarka Mor stations.

Doctors at Fortis Escorts Heart Institute here successfully conducted a bypass surgery to revive a woman, who was nearly brain dead with no oxygen supply to the brain and "zero" blood pressure level for 10 minutes, the hospital said on Wednesday.

A 45-year-old businessman on Tuesday committed suicide by shooting himself with his licensed pistol in the national capital, police said.

A 20-year-old private tutor has been arrested in New Delhi for allegedly molesting a minor girl, police said on Tuesday.