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New DCPCR Chairperson takes charge, meets CM Rekha Gupta

India, July 9 -- With the Delhi government intensifying its focus on child protection, newly appointed Delhi Commission for Protection of Child Rights (DCPCR) Chairperson Om Prakash Vyas assumed charg... Read More


Woman dies after setting herself ablaze, jumping from third floor

India, July 9 -- A 23-year-old woman died after allegedly setting herself on fire and jumping from the third floor of her residence in west Delhi's Hari Nagar area on Wednesday, an official said. Acco... Read More


Monsoon fury batters several states, 10 dead in rain-related incidents

New Delhi, July 9 -- More than 10 people were confirmed dead in rain-related incidents across India on Thursday as torrential monsoon showers caused floods, landslides, building collapses and widespre... Read More


Delhi court fags police witness delays & wastage of court time

India, July 9 -- A court here has expressed concern over repeated delays in the appearance of police witnesses and the production of case property in a case related to the 2020 Delhi riots, saying it ... Read More


Court orders action after cops treat murder as road accident

India, July 9 -- A court here has pulled up the Delhi Police for allegedly treating a case of "brutal and deliberate murder" as a road accident and directed the police commissioner to initiate discipl... Read More


MCD orders merger of 13 schools across 3 Delhi zones

India, July 9 -- The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) has ordered the merger of 13 schools across three zones, including Karol Bagh, Narela and Shahdara North, with the exercise set to come into e... Read More


Kashmir schools asked to screen all books to identify objectionable content

Srinagar, July 9 -- The Jammu and Kashmir administration has directed all government schools, recognised private schools and coaching centres across the Kashmir division to screen every book on their ... Read More


Electrical safety takes centre stage

India, July 9 -- The Central Electricity Authority (CEA), under the Ministry of Power, in collaboration with BSES discoms, organised the All-India Electrical Safety Awareness Programme on the occasion... Read More


Mayor briefs HM on landfill clearance

India, July 9 -- Delhi Mayor Pravesh Wahi on Wednesday met Union Home Minister Amit Shah and said the Municipal Corporation of Delhi is on track to clear the Okhla and Bhalswa landfill sites by Decemb... Read More


WhatsApp submits reply on 'username'

New Delhi, July 9 -- Meta-owned WhatsApp has submitted its response to the Centre's notice over its proposed "username" feature, and the Information Technology Ministry is examining the reply, sources... Read More