Had Kanda sexually exploited Geetika?
August 18th, 2012 - 7:52 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 18 (IANS) Delhi Police are planning to match the vaginal swab taken from Geetika Sharma, a former flight attendant who committed suicide, with the semen ... Read more...
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Pleasant day in Delhi, more rains Thursday (Lead)
August 1st, 2012 - 8:22 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 1 (IANS) The city residents enjoyed pleasant weather Wednesday with morning showers followed by a cloudy day. Rain has been forecast for Thursday too."The sky will remain ... Read more...
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Rains lash Delhi Tuesday, more expected Wednesday (Lead)
July 31st, 2012 - 8:54 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 31 (IANS) It was a pleasant and wet day for Delhi Tuesday as the city was lashed by rains since early morning while parts of the city ... Read more...
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Elderly woman killed in Delhi fire
July 22nd, 2012 - 11:00 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 22 (IANS) A woman was killed here Sunday on the second floor of a building when a fire broke out in a shop on the ground floor, ... Read more...
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Court gives CBI papers linked to Abhishek Verma’s case
July 17th, 2012 - 10:58 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 17 (IANS) Some documents which were purportedly sent to a special court here by an NGO over a corruption case related to Abhishek Verma, an accused in ... Read more...
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Water crisis in Delhi as Haryana cuts supply (With Image)
June 16th, 2012 - 9:07 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 16 (IANS) Water woes continued to haunt the national capital as supply of water to Delhi's various treatment plants from neighbouring Haryana remained cut, a Delhi Jal ... Read more...
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Juvenile justice system ineffective: Enforcement agencies
May 27th, 2012 - 4:45 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 27 (IANS) India's juvenile justice system has not been effective in safeguarding the rights of half a million street children in the capital, according to various enforcement ... Read more...
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Drive against tinted glasses on cars in Delhi from Friday
May 3rd, 2012 - 6:11 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 3 (IANS) Come Friday, 50 teams of the Delhi traffic police will be stationed in the capital to crack the whip on vehicles with tinted glasses ... Read more...
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Delhi votes for better civic amenities
April 15th, 2012 - 7:43 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 15 (IANS) Better sanitation, roads, education, health and other civic amenities were on the minds of people from all hues who came out to elect councillors in ... Read more...
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Seven more Tibetan protestors arrested
March 30th, 2012 - 3:00 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 30 (IANS) Seven more Tibetan activists were arrested Friday outside the hotel where Chinese President Hu Jintao was staying, prompting Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Yashwant ... Read more...
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Afghan national jumps from shopping mall, survives
February 23rd, 2012 - 7:26 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 23 (IANS) A 28-year-old mentally challenged Afghan national, who had arrived in the city three days ago, jumped off a second floor of a shopping mall in ... Read more...
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Elders recall partition through play
February 22nd, 2012 - 6:16 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 22 (IANS) It was an emotional experience for hundreds of senior citizens of the city as they witnessed a musical play on the Partition of India and ... Read more...
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Delhi’s killer roads: Recalling some major accidents
February 20th, 2012 - 9:02 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 20 (IANS) With two more men crushed in the capital Tuesday morning by a speeding car, a day after a ghastly Lamborghini crash claimed the life of ... Read more...
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Drill to check Delhi’s earthquake preparedness
February 14th, 2012 - 9:30 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 14 (IANS) A simulated earthquake will Wednesday asses the preparedness of government agencies and educate people in the capital with mock drills to handle natural disasters.While stimulated ... Read more...
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Man arrested for killing lover
January 9th, 2012 - 12:46 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 8 (IANS) A 35-year-old man, on the run for almost six months after murdering his girlfriend and dumping her body in a forest in Jharkhand, has been ... Read more...
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Woman dies in wall collapse
January 8th, 2012 - 1:17 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 7 (IANS) A 62-year-old woman was killed Saturday when a wall collapsed in south Delhi, police said.The incident, which was reportedly due to digging work nearby by ... Read more...
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Disco-loving cops colour Chandigarh crime scene
December 14th, 2011 - 3:40 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, Dec 14 (IANS) He faked his rank and uniform, drove in a stolen SUV, frequented discotheques and night clubs and did everything to impress girls. While none of this ... Read more...
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Playing blind cricket - and winning
December 5th, 2011 - 3:20 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 5 (IANS) At age 17, Ranthu Munda is an all-rounder in cricket whose best showing has been 50 not out and 4 wickets for 30 runs. And ... Read more...
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Delhi Metro will be bigger than London underground: Kamal Nath
November 17th, 2011 - 11:58 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 17 (IANS) The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation has been asked to prepare a detailed project report (DPR) for Delhi Metro's fourth phase, after which its network will ... Read more...
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Get trade fair tickets at Metro stations
November 12th, 2011 - 4:49 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 12 (IANS) Tickets for India International Trade Fair's (IITF) business visitors will be available at 26 Metro stations in the capital from Monday while the general public ... Read more...
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Man arrested for duping hundreds across India
October 15th, 2011 - 12:26 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 14 (IANS) He had been dodging the law since 2004 and managed to fool hundreds of people, promising to send them abroad for employment till he was ... Read more...
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High court blast is 19th attack in Delhi in 15 years
September 7th, 2011 - 2:31 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 7 (IANS) The bomb blast that killed at least nine people and left 45 injured outside the Delhi High Court Wednesday morning is the 19th strike in ... Read more...
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Colourless Delhi skies on Independence Day
August 15th, 2011 - 9:25 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 15 (IANS) The winds were there, yet Delhi skies were hardly kaleidoscopic with colourful kites as they often are on Independence Day, because sporadic rains played spoilsport ... Read more...
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Postal department makes special arrangement for rakhi mails
August 11th, 2011 - 1:00 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 10 (IANS) Department of Posts Wednesday said it has made special arrangements in 34 post offices across Delhi for handling rakhi mails from Aug 1 to Aug ... Read more...
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DMRC has to disclose pillar design: Court
August 1st, 2011 - 8:09 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 1 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Monday dismissed a plea by the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) seeking it be permitted not to disclose the design of ... Read more...
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Court notice to Delhi school on student’s plea
July 10th, 2011 - 8:34 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 10 (IANS) The Delhi High Court has issued notice to the Rajkiya Pratibha Vikas Vidyalaya (RPVV) and the Delhi government on a petition by a school student ... Read more...
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Rains lash Delhi, add to commuter woes
July 8th, 2011 - 12:13 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 8 (IANS) Heavy rains lashed several parts of the national capital Friday morning, leading to waterlogging and huge traffic snarls, officials said.Commuters in Vasant Vihar, Munirka, Dhaula ... Read more...
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Court reserves order on Delhi Metro pillar collapse
July 6th, 2011 - 1:08 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 5 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Tuesday reserved its order on a plea by the Delhi Metro against its order directing it to disclose the design of ... Read more...
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Sex racket busted, 5 foreigners held
February 3rd, 2011 - 7:50 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 3 (IANS) A sex racket employing women from Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan was busted in south Delhi with the arrest of four call girls and their woman pimp, police said ... Read more...
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30,000 pirated CDs seized, two held
December 29th, 2010 - 9:26 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 29 (IANS) A staggering 30,000 pirated VCDs and DVDs of latest English and Hindi movies, including the just released "Tees Mar Khan" and "Toonpur Ka Super Hero", have been ... Read more...
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MCD razes unauthorised property
November 25th, 2010 - 10:09 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 25 (IANS) Waking up to the threat posed by illegal constructions after the collapse of a building in east Delhi, the Municipal Corporation of Delhi Thursday demolished unauthorised floors ... Read more...
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Capital’s fire service ready for Diwali: Fire chief
November 4th, 2010 - 4:25 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 4 (IANS) Delhi Fire Service is on guard and prepared to tackle any emergency during Diwali, its chief said Thursday."Manpower, both firefighters as well as the control room staff, ... Read more...
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Dhanteras shoppers choke Delhi roads
November 4th, 2010 - 12:56 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 3 (IANS) Markets were crowded, roads were jam-packed and traffic virtually stood still when Delhiites went about shopping on the occasion of Dhanteras Wednesday evening."Major traffic jams were reported ... Read more...
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Now, Metro from Central Secretariat to Sarita Vihar too
October 3rd, 2010 - 3:10 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 3 (IANS) Delhi Metro chief E. Sreedharan Sunday flagged off a new line from Central Secretariat to Sarita Vihar that will also provide access to the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, ... Read more...
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Metro reaches Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium Sunday
October 2nd, 2010 - 7:53 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 2 (IANS) People going to Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium Sunday evening for the inauguration of the Commonwealth Games can use Delhi Metro's new Central Secretariat-Sarita Vihar line which will open ... Read more...
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