Three of drug-and-rob gang held in Delhi
July 31st, 2012 - 1:09 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 30 (IANS) Three robbers who drugged passengers in trains and other public transport vehicles before escaping with their valuables were arrested here, police said Monday.Shakeer, 42, Mohammad ... Read more...
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Delhi Police urged to act against land mafia
July 13th, 2012 - 8:29 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 13 (IANS) Police Commissioner Neeraj Kumar has been urged by a former chief secretary of Delhi to prevent the land mafia from grabbing a plot of land ... Read more...
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Man arrested for killing Delhi police constable
May 24th, 2012 - 10:52 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 24 (IANS) A 30-year-old man was arrested in connection with the murder of a Delhi police constable who was run over by his truck in west Delhi's ... Read more...
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Delhi power company fine-tuning supply network
May 18th, 2012 - 11:42 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 18 (IANS) Expecting the demand for power in the capital to cross 5,400 megawatts during the peak of summer, BSES Rajdhani Power Limited (BRPL) has started checking ... Read more...
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Police constable shot dead by colleague
May 7th, 2012 - 9:21 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 7 (IANS) A Delhi Police constable was shot dead by his colleague in the capital, police said Monday."The incident was reported around 11 a.m. on the premises ... Read more...
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Delhi Police constable found dead inside water tank
May 3rd, 2012 - 5:26 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 3 (IANS) A 22-year-old constable was found dead Thursday in a water tank of a police training school in south Delhi's Malviya Nagar area, police said.The body ... Read more...
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Three youths returning from party killed in Delhi accident (Lead)
March 13th, 2012 - 9:29 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 13 (IANS) Three youths were killed and two of their friends critically wounded while returning from a party in the wee hours Tuesday when their speeding Mitsubishi ... Read more...
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Two BPO managers sacked on sexual harassment charge
November 29th, 2011 - 9:05 pm ICT by IANS
Gurgaon, Nov 29 (IANS) An assistant manager at a call centre here was sacked Tuesday after four woman trainees complained he was sexually harassing them, police said. The management also ... Read more...
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Heavy rains lash Delhi, cause traffic snarls
September 15th, 2011 - 9:52 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 15 (IANS) Heavy rains lashed the city Thursday, bringing a respite from the heat and muggy weather but plunging several parts of the city into hours-long traffic ... Read more...
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Cash transfers to poor a faulty move, says NGO
September 6th, 2011 - 5:52 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 6 (IANS) The Delhi government's scheme replacing the Public Distribution System with cash transfers is a "total fraud" as the poor will not benefit from receiving a ... Read more...
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Four vehicle thieves arrested
March 18th, 2011 - 10:02 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 18 (IANS) Four thieves of vehicles were arrested in separate incidents in the national capital, police said Friday.Shakeel Ahmad, 28, and Guddan, 26, were arrested while they ... Read more...
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1,200 Delhi schools lack fire safety measures
December 15th, 2010 - 5:34 pm ICT by IANS
By Prathiba Raju
New Delhi, Dec 15 (IANS) As many as 1,200 schools in the national capital, including some top privately run institutions, are flouting fire safety norms, a right to information (RTI) ... Read more...
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Government to launch diabetes check for slum population
November 12th, 2010 - 10:08 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 12 (IANS) Free health check up camps for diabetes and blood pressure will be set up in the slum areas of the capital by the Delhi government and the ... 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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Citizens seek details of elected representatives’ spending
September 27th, 2010 - 12:03 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 26 (IANS) "A hue and cry is being made because of the dirty rooms in the Commonwealth Games Village, but no one is concerned about the filthy conditions that ... Read more...
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ASI demolishes 20 illegal structures near protected monument in Delhi
September 21st, 2010 - 8:43 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Sep.21 (ANI): A team of Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) on Tuesday demolished 20 illegal structures around the Bijay Mandal, a centrally protected monument in Begampur, Malviya Nagar in the ... Read more...
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Metro’s Qutub Minar line to showcase Delhi’s heritage
August 13th, 2010 - 12:40 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 12 (IANS) Passengers travelling on Delhi Metro's Central Secretariat-Qutub Minar stretch, which is about to be commissioned, will have access to information about the capital's rich heritage, an official ... Read more...
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Rs.5 lakh relief for kin of man who fell into pit, died
August 2nd, 2010 - 8:12 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 2 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Monday awarded compensation of Rs.5 lakh to the family of a retired bureaucrat who died last year after falling into a pit left ... Read more...
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27 stolen vehicles recovered, four of a gang arrested
May 27th, 2010 - 8:36 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 27 (IANS) Four members of an inter-state gang of vehicle thieves have been arrested and 27 stolen vehicles recovered from them, police said Thursday.
Nazir, 20, Salim, 30, Gurbachan, ... Read more...
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Doctor arrested for allegedly molesting patient
November 25th, 2009 - 12:38 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 24 (IANS) A doctor of a government hospital here was arrested Tuesday for allegedly locking up and molesting a young woman patient on the pretext of a medical check-up, ... Read more...
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BJP’s Delhi shutdown: key markets shut but life unaffected
November 13th, 2009 - 8:04 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 13 (IANS) Many major markets in the capital were closed for several hours Friday but city life remained unaffected during the daylong shutdown the Bharatiya Janata Party ... Read more...
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Nigerian man found dead in Delhi
November 1st, 2009 - 9:25 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 1 (IANS) A Nigerian national, who arrived here a few days ago, was found dead in his rented apartment in south Delhi Sunday, police said.
Henry, 25, was found ... Read more...
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Get designer items at discounted prices at ‘Trunk Sale’
September 30th, 2009 - 6:03 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 30 (IANS) Known for his unconventional styling mind and creative works, fashion designer Nitin Bal Chauhan has now opted for the "Trunk Sale" route where one can visit his ... Read more...
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Delhi allows three private labs to make swine flu tests
August 25th, 2009 - 10:23 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 25 (IANS) The Delhi government Tuesday approved of three private pathological laboratories in the city for testing samples for the swine flu virus, said Delhi Health Minister Kiran Walia ... Read more...
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Foreigner molested at Delhi disco
August 3rd, 2009 - 3:49 pm ICT by IBNS
New Delhi, Aug 3 (IBNS) A 34-year-old woman from Finland was allegedly stripped, molested and robbed at gunpoint by three youths at a discotheque here, the police said Monday. One of the ... Read more...
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Robber targeting bank customers arrested
July 19th, 2009 - 9:54 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 19 (IANS) Delhi Police have arrested a 31-year-old man who allegedly led a gang involved in robbing people withdrawing money from banks in south Delhi area in 2005 ... Read more...
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‘Peace commandos’ to tackle moral vigilantes on V-Day
February 9th, 2009 - 9:23 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 9 (IANS) Four hundred "peace commandos" will be deployed across the national capital Feb 14 to protect couples celebrating Valentine's Day from any attack by the moral vigilantes. ... Read more...
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Dikshit takes oath as Delhi chief minister (Lead)
December 17th, 2008 - 3:41 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 17 (IANS) Sheila Dikshit, who defeated anti-incumbency predictions to steer the Congress to a win in the Nov 29 assembly elections, took oath as Delhi chief minister for a ... Read more...
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Tech savvy? Not Sheila Dikshit (Political Prattle)
November 15th, 2008 - 9:01 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 15 (IANS) While the Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) V.K. Malhotra is using SMSes and even a website for his electioneering, his rival and Delhi Congress Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit ... Read more...
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Blue Star bags Rs.1.04 bn Delhi Metro project
July 15th, 2008 - 9:07 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, July 15 (IANS) Air-conditioning solutions provider Blue Star has bagged Rs.1.04 billion ($24 million) order from Delhi Metro Rail Corp Ltd to provide total air-conditioning to seven metro stations. Blue Star ... Read more...
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SC allows de-sealing of commercial properties in Delhi
February 13th, 2008 - 3:10 pm ICT by admin
New Delhi, Feb 13 (ANI): The Supreme Court has allowed de-sealing of commercial properties in unauthorised colonies here, in accordance with January 30 notification of the Centre.But the permission was given ... Read more...
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Charkha announces fellowship for women journalists
November 14th, 2007 - 2:47 am ICT by admin
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