Delhi

Delhi Sarai Rohilla-Sikar Express Gets A New Name

India News | Edited by Richa Taneja | Saturday February 23, 2019

Northern Railway renamed Delhi Sarai Rohilla-Sikar Express as Sainik Express.

After Karol Bagh Fire, Delhi Government To Revise Building By-Laws

Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Saturday February 23, 2019

The Delhi government has approved amendments to its building bylaws banning rooftop as well as basement kitchens and stopping issuance of fire safety certificates to guest houses having more than four floors, days after a massive blaze at a hotel in Karol Bagh killed 17 people.

5,000 Survivors Of Sexual Abuse March To Delhi For "Dignity"

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Friday February 22, 2019

A gathering in Delhi's Ramlila Maidan on Friday saw more than 5,000 survivors of sexual abuse across India, who traveled 10,000 km starting from Mumbai on December 20 last year.

9-Year-Old Learnt 'Good Touch', 'Bad Touch' In School. 'Uncle' Arrested

Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Friday February 22, 2019

A 37-year-old man in Delhi was arrested after a nine-year-old girl accused him of "inappropriately" touching her. The parents of the girl had filed a case against the man who lived as a tenant in their home.

Man Found Hanging From Tree In Delhi Park

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday February 23, 2019

The body of a 50-year-old man was found hanging from a tree in a park in North Delhi's Sarai Rohilla area on Friday, police said.

7 Accused In Bihar Shelter Home Case Taken To Delhi For Trial

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday February 22, 2019

Seven accused in the Bihar shelter home sex scandal, including a few key aides and close relatives of the prime accused Brajesh Thakur, were today taken to Delhi to be presented before the the Special POCSO court. The Supreme Court had transferred the trial of the case to the court in Delhi's Saket area.

Rescue Official Who Saved Drowning Man In Kumbh Mela Dies In Hospital

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday February 22, 2019

A constable of the National Disaster Response Force who sustained a severe spinal injury while saving a pilgrim from drowning in the Kumbh Mela died in a Delhi hospital on Friday, a senior NDRF official said.

Pak Woman Asked To Leave India, Court Says No Coercive Steps Till February 28

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday February 22, 2019

Coming to the rescue of a Pakistani woman who had been directed by the Ministry of Home Affairs to leave the country by February 23, the Delhi High Court on Friday directed the Centre to not take any coercive steps against her till next week.

Stop Everything And Watch Alia Bhatt's Dance At Her BFF's Sangeet

Entertainment | Saturday February 23, 2019

Alia Bhatt has been treating her fans to pictures from her friend's wedding festivities

Interim Bail To Agusta Accused Rajiv Saxena Extended Till February 25

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday February 22, 2019

A Delhi court Friday extended till February 25 the interim bail granted to Rajiv Saxena who has been arrested in the Rs 3,600-crore AgustaWestland money-laundering case.

Robert Vadra Appears Before Enforcement Directorate For 5th Time In Delhi

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday February 23, 2019

Robert Vadra, brother-in-law of Congress President Rahul Gandhi, Friday appeared before the Enforcement Directorate (ED) for the fifth time in connection with a money laundering case related to purchase of alleged illegal assets abroad, officials said.

"Don't Want To Be Tagged As The Guy Who Isn't A Team Man": Hanuma Vihari

Friday February 22, 2019

Hanuma Vihari is the first batsman to score three successive centuries at the Irani Cup.

Green Court Refuses Permission For Registering Garbage Disposal Vehicles

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday February 22, 2019

The National Green Tribunal has dismissed a plea seeking review of its order refusing permission for registration of new vehicles of municipal corporations for garbage disposal.

3 Afghans Arrested At Delhi Airport With Illegal Gold Worth Rs 54 Lakh

Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Friday February 22, 2019

Three Afghan men were arrested by customs officials at Delhi's airport for allegedly trying to smuggle gold valuing about Rs 54 lakh into the country, according to an official statement on Friday.

This University Wanted To Give SRK Honorary Doctorate. Why It Couldn't

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday February 22, 2019

The Ministry of Human Resource Development has turned down a request by Delhi's Jamia Millia Islamia university to confer an honorary doctorate degree on Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan, saying the actor has already received one from a different university, according to an RTI response.