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03 Jun

Foreigners among 20 killed, several injured as massive fire engulfs restaurant in South Delhi’s Malviya Nagar

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Rajeev Sharma :- At least 20 people were killed while several others injured after a massive fire engulfed a restaurant in South Delhi's Malviya Nagar on Wednesday. Information about the blaze was received by the fire department at around 9 am, officials said. As many as ten firefighting vehicles were deployed at the site to douse the blaze. Information about the blaze was received by the fire department at around 9 am, officials said. As many as ten firefighting vehicles were deployed at the site to douze the blaze The fire broke out at 8:50 am in the morning in the…

27 May

60-Year-Old Security Guard Crushed to Death in Delhi; Four Arrested Over Revenge Killing

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Rajeev Sharma :- A shocking murder case has surfaced in the national capital after a 60-year-old security guard was brutally killed in what police described as a revenge attack stemming from an old dispute. Delhi Police have arrested four accused, including two minors, in connection with the gruesome crime that took place on May 24, 2026. According to investigators, the accused first threatened the elderly guard before assaulting him with sticks. They later allegedly ran him over twice with a Mahindra Bolero Neo vehicle, leading to his death on the spot. Police said the murder was carefully planned following an…

25 May

Delhi Braces for Fresh Heatwave Spell, IMD Issues Yellow Alert Till May 27

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Rajeev Sharma :- After a brief spell of cloudy skies and slightly cooler conditions, the national capital is once again preparing for an intense phase of scorching heat, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) issuing a yellow alert for the next three days. According to the weather department, Delhi is likely to witness heatwave conditions with daytime temperatures expected to hover between 44 and 46 degrees Celsius. Officials said the mercury may rise further over the next 24 hours and remain elevated until May 27 before any significant relief arrives. The IMD stated that maximum temperatures could increase by 1…

19 May

Delhi-NCR taxi, auto drivers announce three-day strike from May 21

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsIndiaAuto Drivers, Cab, New Delhi, Protest, Strike, Taxi

Rajeev Sharma :- Commercial vehicle drivers in Delhi-NCR have announced a three-day strike from May 21 to 23, demanding an immediate revision of taxi and auto fares amid rising fuel prices and alleged economic exploitation by app-based cab aggregators. According to a letter submitted by the "Chalak Shakti Union" to the Delhi Lieutenant Governor, Chief Minister, Transport Minister, and Police Commissioner, the strike has been called in support of a nationwide protest announced by the All India Motor Transport Congress. The union stated that taxi fares in Delhi-NCR have not been revised for nearly 15 years despite a steep rise…

13 May

Union Agriculture Minister and Punjab CM Agree on Collaborative Crop Diversification Strategy

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjabBhagwant Mann, Crop Diversification, Farmer issues, New Delhi, Punjab Agriculture, Shivraj Chouhan

New Delhi (Gurpreet Singh): Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan met with Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann in New Delhi on Saturday to discuss a wide range of agricultural issues, with a primary focus on the urgent need for crop diversification. During the high-level meeting, both leaders explored strategies to transition the province away from its heavy reliance on wheat and paddy cultivation, a cycle that has long raised concerns regarding sustainability and resource management. Chouhan expressed his heartfelt gratitude to the Punjab Chief Minister and commended the province's historical resilience, noting that Punjab has always been the first to…

10 May

Delhi on high alert as intel warns of potential terror attack, security tightened

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Rajeev Sharma :- Delhi has been put on high alert after intelligence agencies warned about possible terror attacks using improvised explosive devices (IEDs) at important locations in the city, sources told India Today TV. Following the alert, Delhi Police increased security at sensitive and crowded areas across the national capital. Special checking drives were carried out at several key locations. Security was also stepped up outside the Delhi BJP state office and the BJP national headquarters, where police conducted inspections and added extra barricades. The alert comes weeks after the Delhi Police Special Cell busted a gang allegedly linked to…

18 Apr

Delhi double murder: Father-son duo stabbed to death by neighbour over monetary dispute in CR Park

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Rajeev Sharma :- In a horrifying incident, a father and son were stabbed to death by their neighbour in Delhi's posh Chittaranjan Park on Friday night over a monetary dispute. The deceased have been identified as 62-year-old Rakesh Sood and 27-year-old Karan Sood. Karan's cousin Rahul also sustained injuries during the attack and is currently undergoing treatment. Police said they got information about the incident around 9:30 pm and immediately sent a team to the spot. A father and son were found lying in a pool of blood and were taken to Max Hospital, where doctors declared them dead on…

31 Mar

MCD Deputy Commissioner Arrested by CBI in ₹4 Lakh Bribery Case

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Rajeev Sharma :- The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested a senior Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) official for allegedly accepting a bribe of ₹4 lakh, officials said on Tuesday. The accused has been identified as Abhishek Kumar Mishra, a Deputy Commissioner posted in the Shahdara North Zone. According to CBI sources, action was initiated after receiving credible inputs regarding a demand for illegal gratification. Investigators laid a trap and apprehended the official while he was allegedly accepting the bribe amount. The arrest is part of an ongoing crackdown on corruption within public offices, aimed at ensuring accountability and…

25 Mar

Delhi Police bust arms trafficking module linked to Pakistan, Bangladesh; 10 key operatives held

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Rajeev Sharma :- In a significant breakthrough, Delhi Police Crime Branch busted a transnational arms traficking module operating from within Walled city and arrested ten key operatives. The police have also seized 21 sophisticated firearms along with 200 live cartridges. A total of 21 high-end foreign-made weapons, including: Submachine guns, PX-5.7 pistols, PX-3 pistols, Shadow CZ pistols, Beretta pistols, Taurus pistols, Walther pistols were recovered including the PX-5.7 pistol, which is exclusively used by special forces. The arms were smuggled into India from Pakistan through the Indo-Nepal border and were being supplied to criminal gangs across Delhi-NCR and other states.

27 Feb

Delhi excise policy case: Kejriwal calls verdict ‘victory of truth’; breaks down after clean chit

Rajeev Sharma0 CommentsEntertainment, India, TrendingArvind Kejriwal, New Delhi

New Delhi, Rajeev Sharma :- In a significant development in the Delhi excise policy case, a Delhi court has granted relief to former Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia as well as Arvind Kejriwal, stating that the prosecution failed to present convincing material to sustain the allegations against them. The court observed that serious charges require substantive evidence and cannot rest on broad or unsubstantiated claims. It noted that attributing a central conspiratorial role without credible proof weakens the very foundation of criminal prosecution. The judge further remarked that public faith in constitutional offices is compromised when allegations are not backed…