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RPF to step up checks in reserved coaches on trains to prevent encroachment on seats

India, Feb. 23 -- Ludhiana The Railways have instructed the Railway Protection Force (RPF) to intensify monitoring of the Seating cum Luggage Rake for Disabled (SLRD) coaches, commonly referred to as... Read More


Tulips and Indo-Dutch ties in full bloom at envoy's house in Delhi

India, Feb. 23 -- New Delhi A display of over 50,000 tulips in full bloom took centre stage at the residence of the Ambassador of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, Marisa Gerards, on APJ Abdul Kalam Ro... Read More


PWD mandates stringent safety measures to prevent repeat of Janakpuri pit death

India, Feb. 23 -- New Delhi The Public Works Department (PWD) has mandated strict enforcement of building safety measures during construction work, terming public safety "non-negotiable" in view of t... Read More


Overhead wires across Chandni Chowk to be shifted underground

India, Feb. 23 -- Overhead electrical wires across Chandni Chowk will be shifted underground in phases, with 52.5 km of cables rerouted beneath 26 roads, Delhi government officials said.The Rs.159.47-... Read More


Double murder: 'Suspect may have killed woman over breakup, daughter for being a witness'

India, Feb. 23 -- Two days after a 35-year-old woman and her 6-year-old daughter were found dead at their house in south Delhi's Ali Vihar, police said they suspect the accused killed the woman for en... Read More


February likely to end on a warmer note: IMD

India, Feb. 23 -- The Capital sweated it out on Sunday as the maximum temperature climbed to 29.7degC - four degrees above the normal for this time of the year and up from the previous day's 28.1degC.... Read More


18-year-old man shot dead by bike-borne men in northwest Delhi

India, Feb. 23 -- An 18-year-old man was shot dead by at least two bike-borne assailants in northwest Delhi's Azadpur allegedly over a personal rivalry on Sunday morning, police said. Raids are underw... Read More


14, including cops and firefighters, suffer burns in Delhi fire due to cylinder burst

India, Feb. 23 -- New Delhi At least 14 persons, including firefighters and policemen, suffered burn injuries when an LPG cylinder exploded during firefighting operations at a four-storey residential... Read More


Mukarba Chowk underpass to be opened for traffic in March

India, Feb. 23 -- The Mukarba Chowk underpass near Haiderpur Badli Metro station on Outer Ring Road in northwest Delhi will be opened for traffic in March, officials said on Saturday. The underpass i... Read More


Robbers make off with rRs.r6.6L from restaurant in CP Outer Circle

India, Feb. 23 -- New Delhi A group of unidentified people, all donning masks, broke into a restaurant in Connaught Place and robbed Rs.6.6 lakh and a mobile phone around 4am on Sunday, police said. ... Read More