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Ashish Sood asks Delhi Fire Services to strengthen fire prevention measures

May 11, 2026 admin

Chairing a review meeting at the Delhi Secretariat, Ashish Sood said the government is prioritising the technological upgradation of the DFS to ensure quicker and more effective responses to fire incidents. | Photo Credit: SUSHIL KUMAR VERMA Delhi Home Minister Ashish Sood on Monday directed officials to modernise the Delhi Fire Services (DFS), strengthen fire prevention systems and improve…

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6 sharpshooters of Rashid Cablewala-Hashim Baba gang arrested

May 11, 2026 admin

Image for representational purposes only. Delhi Police’s Crime Branch has arrested six alleged sharpshooters and associates of the Rashid Cablewala-Hashim Baba gang and recovered 10 illegal weapons, including nine sophisticated pistols and a rifle, officers said on Monday. The gang was operating in the Trans-Yamuna region and was allegedly using encrypted messaging app, Signal, to coordinate with its kingpin Rashid…

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Two new projects to help ease traffic congestion in north-west Delhi: CM

May 10, 2026 admin

The Delhi government is identifying traffic bottlenecks to develop long-term solutions and reduce travel time for commuters across the city substantially, said Chief Minister Rekha Gupta. Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Sunday said the Indian Railways has approved widening of the Haiderpur-Badli rail overbridge and an elevated loop between Shalimar Bagh and Sanjay Gandhi Transport Nagar, expected to ease congestion in…

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Govt. plans to redesign Kalindi Kunj barrage to tackle Yamuna froth

May 7, 2026 admin

Devotees offer prayers in river Yamuna on the occasion of Chhath Puja. | Photo Credit: File photo The Delhi government is looking at a possible revamp of the Kalindi Kunj barrage slope to solve the problem of froth in Yamuna river in the area, Water Minister Parvesh Sahib Singh’s office said on Thursday. The Minister…

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IPL 2026 | Delhi Capitals needs to turn it up against a humming Rajasthan Royals

April 30, 2026 admin

Rajasthan Royals’s Dhruv Jurel during a practice session ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL) – 2026 match against Delhi Capitals at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur, Rajasthan on Thursday, April 30, 2026. | Photo Credit: SHIV KUMAR PUSHPAKAR About 300 kms separate Delhi and Jaipur. The difference in quality of the cricket played…

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RANJI TROPHY | Depleted Delhi faces enormous task against fabled rival Mumbai

January 28, 2026 admin

Sarfaraz Khan’s rediscovered run-scoring touch augurs well for Mumbai as it takes on Delhi in its last league match. | Photo Credit: K.V.S. GIRI It has traditionally been one of the most keenly awaited fixtures in the domestic cricket calendar. Old-timers still reminisce about the fierce rivalry between Mumbai (erstwhile Bombay) and Delhi in the Ranji…

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CCTV Links Two Murders 6 Km Apart, Delhi Cops Catch Juvenile Accused In 13 Hours

February 20, 2025 admin

New Delhi: Two murders in Delhi that took 6 km apart and appeared completely unrelated, were unexpectedly solved today when the police examined the CCTV footage. Not only were they connected, the same group of five juveniles were involved in both, the police said. It led to a manhunt that was over within 13 hours…

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Delhi Gets New Chief Minister, Mega Oath Ceremony At Ramlila Grounds Today

February 20, 2025 admin

New Delhi: Delhi’s Chief Minister elect, the BJP’s Rekha Gupta, will take oath today with six cabinet colleagues. The BJP, which is coming back to power in the national capital after 26 years, has planned a grand ceremony at the iconic Ramlila maidan. Here are the top 10 points in this story: The mega event…

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Scolded For Stealing Money, 14-Year-Old Boy Burns Father Alive In Delhi: Cops

February 18, 2025 admin

Faridabad: A 14-year-old boy set his father on fire after being scolded on suspicion of theft in their rented home in Faridabad’s Ajay Nagar Part 2 on Tuesday, police said. According to a complaint filed by their landlord Riyazuddin, at around 2 am, he suddenly woke up to 55-year-old Mohammad Aleem’s screams. “When I tried…

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50 Film Stars, Industrialists, Diplomats Invited For BJP’s Big Delhi Oath Event

February 17, 2025 admin

New Delhi: The new Chief Minister of Delhi will take oath at the iconic Ramlila Maidan on Thursday in a grand ceremony that will be attended by BJP leaders and ministers and all the allies. Sources said plans are in progress to make the party’s return to power in the national capital after 26 years…

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