The Hindu - New Delhi

• newED seizes 19.50 kg gold linked to ₹4,978-crore cyber fraud case
  Accused Punit Kumar was arrested on his arrival at Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport from Nepal on April 3
  - 5 hours ago 7 May 24, 3:50am -
• newKanhaiya Kumar files papers from North East Delhi
  - 8 hours ago 7 May 24, 1:19am -
• newDays after joining BJP, Lovely is one of star campaigners for Delhi
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• newI’m here to stay, says AAP volunteer-turned-LS nominee Kuldeep Kumar
  - 8 hours ago 7 May 24, 1:18am -
• newEscalator malfunction injures 10 in Kashmere Gate
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• newOBC, EWS students need free coaching too, observes Delhi High Court
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• newExplain steps for evacuation of schoolchildren in case of bomb threat, Delhi HC asks police
  - 8 hours ago 7 May 24, 1:11am -
• newAs Congress gets battle-ready in Haryana, internal bickering mounts over ticket distribution
  With the Bhupinder Singh Hooda camp having its way on most Lok Sabha seats, several who missed out are openly airing their displeasure
  - 9 hours ago 6 May 24, 11:30pm -
• newDelhi HC grants bail to grandson of late Congress MLA Idinabba in UAPA case
  Court says his “fascination” with the banned terrorist organisation cannot be dubbed as his association with it
  - 10 hours ago 6 May 24, 11:11pm -
• newGautam Gambhir, Arvinder Singh Lovely are among BJP’s star campaigners list in Delhi
  - 14 hours ago 6 May 24, 7:15pm -
• newDelhi L-G wants NIA probe against Kejriwal for receiving ‘Khalistani’ funding
  Raj Niwas sources said that Kejriwal allegedly received political funding from banned terrorist organisation ‘Sikhs for Justice’. AAP alleged that the NIA probe is another conspiracy at the BJP behest
  - 14 hours ago 6 May 24, 6:43pm -
• newCongress leader Kanhaiya Kumar files nomination from north east Delhi seat
  He is pitted against BJP’s two-time MP from the same constituency and Bhojpuri singer-turned-politician Manoj Tiwari
  - 18 hours ago 6 May 24, 2:49pm -
• newMajor fire breaks out in Narela factory in Delhi
  The affected three-storey building is located in Bhorgarh industrial area.
  - 19 hours ago 6 May 24, 2:17pm -
• newExcise case: Delhi court denies bail to BRS leader K. Kavitha
  Kavitha is in judicial custody in both the cases lodged by the ED and the CBI.
  - 20 hours ago 6 May 24, 12:53pm -
• newPlea to save IT professionals from imposters posing as ‘Delhi Police’
  - 22 hours ago 6 May 24, 11:14am -

• AAP displays ‘washing machine’ to show tainted leaders absolved of charges
  AAP leader and Delhi Minister Saurabh Bharadwaj was seen sending people wearing a stained white T-shirt with the name of a political leader on it into the tent after playing an audio of what BJP leaders had to say about that politician
  - 1 day ago 6 May 24, 6:35am -
• Trade and workers’ union in Gurugram extend support to Congress’ Raj Babbar
  Mr. Babbar is caught in a direct contest with Union Minister of State and Bharatiya Janata Party’s candidate Rao Inderjit Singh
  - 1 day ago 6 May 24, 6:33am -
• About 2.5 lakh new voters added this time: CEO
  The voting for Delhi will be held on May 25
  - 1 day ago 6 May 24, 6:30am -
• North East Delhi: a Lok Sabha seat where migrants hold key
  Migrant workers from eastern U.P. and Bihar residing in Delhi now decide the outcome of every election in this constituency; their main demands include regularisation of colonies, job security, access to affordable housing and clean drinking water
  - 1 day ago 6 May 24, 1:33am -
• Yadav takes over as interim chief of Delhi Congress, says ‘challenging times’ for party
  In a no-holds-barred attack on Saturday after Mr. Lovely’s induction into the BJP, Mr. Yadav had called him an “opportunist” and said there was no place for “cheaters” in the Congress
  - 1 day ago 6 May 24, 1:28am -
• Feeling sidelined, workers in Delhi say political parties offer little solace in absence of jobs
  The lack of job security and contractual hiring is pestering various segments of workers
  - 1 day ago 6 May 24, 1:28am -
• Shooters of Tillu gang arrested for murder of rival gang member
  - 1 day ago 6 May 24, 1:28am -
• Day after open letter from student, Jindal University postpones ‘Viksit Bharat’ event, cites ‘examinations’
  - 1 day ago 6 May 24, 12:34am -
• Devender Yadav takes over as president of Delhi Congress
  The authoritarian BJP Government had used divisive politics over the past 10 years, which threatened the integrity of the Constitution, and the Congress will have to play a strong role to protect the Constitution
  - 1 day ago 5 May 24, 10:42pm -
• Teen boy allegedly sexually assaulted in Delhi Metro, police looking into matter
  The boy said that he got down from the metro and a guard escorted him to the next train but the man chased him
  - 2 days ago 5 May 24, 11:37am -
• Hardeep Singh Nijjar murder | ‘This is important because Canada is a rule-of-law country’: Canada PM Trudeau on arrest of 3 Indian men in Nijjar case
  Karan Brar, Kamalpreet Singh, and Karanpreet Singh, have been charged with first-degree murder and conspiracy to commit murder in the Hardeep Singh Nijjar murder case
  - 2 days ago 5 May 24, 10:30am -
• How is Arvind Kejriwal functioning from Tihar Jail? | Explained
  With the Delhi Chief Minister in jail, how is the administration carrying out its tasks?
  - 2 days ago 5 May 24, 4:43am -
• INDIA bloc nominees file nominations for four Lok Sabha seats
  - 2 days ago 5 May 24, 1:18am -
• Opposition should find issues against us that actually stick: Hardeep Singh Puri
  The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has shared the facts of the excise policy case, in which the liquor vendors have themselves claimed a substantial increase in commission; voters are mature enough to decide for themselves, says former diplomat, senior BJP leader and Union Minister for Housing and Urban Affairs, and Petroleum and Natural Gas 
  - 2 days ago 5 May 24, 1:15am -
• Fake video of Shah: police add criminal conspiracy charge to FIR
  - 2 days ago 5 May 24, 1:14am -
• Lovely jumps ship again, joins BJP; Congress calls him ‘opportunist’
  Three ex-MLAs who quit Congress over tie-up with AAP also join BJP; Lovely says supporters urged him not to ‘sit at home’ and go with stronger party   
  - 2 days ago 5 May 24, 1:11am -
• Bhushan Steel case transferred to different judge after accused raises objection
  - 2 days ago 5 May 24, 12:37am -
• Delhi High Court asks Centre, Delhi government to respond to plea on inadequate residential housing for judicial officers
  - 2 days ago 5 May 24, 12:32am -
• Arvinder Singh Lovely jumps ship to the BJP again
  This will be the former Delhi Congress chief’s second stint in the BJP, which he left to re-join the Congress in 2018 
  - 3 days ago 4 May 24, 4:33pm -
• Shah interview has exposed BJP ploy to arrest CM: Atishi
  - 3 days ago 4 May 24, 1:11am -
• After DU, Jindal University asks students to volunteer for ‘Viksit Bharat’ event
  Selected students will get to work with Naveen Jindal, BJP’s Kurukshetra nominee, as part of Viksit Bharat programme: Jindal University; teachers’ outfit says DU’s ‘Viksit Bharat Run’ violates poll code
  - 3 days ago 4 May 24, 1:11am -
• Have been a party worker, will remain one, says BJP’s Chandni Chowk nominee
  - 3 days ago 4 May 24, 1:10am -
• AAP, Cong. meet to firm up poll strategy, appoint coordinators
  Polling for Delhi’s seven seats will be held on May 25
  - 3 days ago 4 May 24, 1:04am -
• Delhi High Court asks CBI, ED to respond to Manish Sisodia’s bail pleas
  - 3 days ago 4 May 24, 12:50am -
• Delhi High Court orders police action against oxytocin use on cattle in city dairies
  - 3 days ago 4 May 24, 12:12am -
• Delhi High Court seeks JNU stand on student union re-election plea
  - 3 days ago 4 May 24, 12:03am -
• Raj Babbar attacks opponents over ‘outsider’ jibe; says he spent his childhood in Gurgaon
  Mr. Babbar, a former Rajya Sabha MP, said the outsiders were those who never stepped outside their homes to take care of the people’s needs, adding that it was time for the farewell of such leaders.
  - 3 days ago 4 May 24, 12:01am -
• ‘This time, I will get the votes of our Hindu brothers as well’
  A three-term Lok Sabha member from Dhubri, the politics of the All India United Democratic Front (AIUDF) supremo, also known as ‘perfume baron’, is often portrayed in terms of the binaries that plays out in Assam.
  - 3 days ago 3 May 24, 11:34pm -
• Migrant workers worried about welfare plans as Kejriwal remains in jail
  - 4 days ago 3 May 24, 7:12pm -
• We may consider interim bail for Kejriwal due to polls, Supreme Court tells Enforcement Directorate
  ‘We are at a time when liberty particularly matters, though it matters all the time,’ says senior advocate A.M. Singhvi, appearing for the Delhi Chief Minister
  - 4 days ago 3 May 24, 4:27pm -
• Delhi Excise policy 'scam' | HC asks CBI, ED to respond to Sisodia’s pleas for bail
  Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma issued notices to the CBI and the ED on Mr. Sisodia’s pleas challenging a trial court’s April 30 order by which his bail petitions were dismissed
  - 4 days ago 3 May 24, 1:12pm -
• Chinese government was ultimate paymaster of NewsClick: Delhi Police charge sheet
  The news portal has rejected the allegations and said neither is Prabir Purkayastha associated with any terror outfit nor is there any evidence for the same
  - 4 days ago 3 May 24, 1:37am -
• Delhi’s Chief Electoral Officer appeals to young parents to vote with ‘Sankalp Patra’ initiative 
  - 4 days ago 3 May 24, 1:04am -
• Delhi schools see drop in attendance day after bomb threats 
  - 4 days ago 3 May 24, 1:04am -
• WCD terminates services of 52 contractual employees of the DCW; L-G behind move, says AAP
  - 4 days ago 3 May 24, 12:59am -
• Sisodia moves HC seeking bail in ED, CBI cases; court to hear plea today
  - 4 days ago 3 May 24, 12:59am -
• DU to organise ‘Viksit Bharat Run’ on May 8; some academics question timing of event
  - 4 days ago 3 May 24, 12:58am -
• LS poll: BJP’s Sehrawat files nomination from West Delhi
  - 4 days ago 3 May 24, 12:58am -
• 14-year-old attacked by classmate with blade in Gulabi Bagh
  - 4 days ago 3 May 24, 12:53am -
• Go to EC directly, HC tells lawyers’ body over its plea on misuse of deepfake videos in poll campaigns
  - 4 days ago 3 May 24, 12:43am -
• Ores of Trance explores the aesthetic expression of Indian artistry
  A sense of minimalism rides through the Ores of Trance exhibition in Delhi
  - 4 days ago 3 May 24, 12:01am -
• Remembering Alka Raghuvanshi and her love for jewellery
  In her swansong, the late writer, curator and artist Alka Raghuvanshi delved into various jewellery traditions to offer an easy read to all; the book was released on her 63rd birth anniversary last Sunday
  - 4 days ago 2 May 24, 11:59pm -
• One year since conflict, kin of missing Meiteis in Delhi to seek closure
  Meitei civil society organisations appealed to Government of India, Government of Manipur, and the Kuki community to facilitate the return of their loved ones if they are alive, or their bodies if they are dead 
  - 5 days ago 2 May 24, 7:06pm -
• AAP-Congress alliance: What’s the impact on AAP’s ‘anti-political’ appeal? | In Focus podcast
  In this episode, Prashant Bhushan discusses the implications for the Aam Aadmi Party’s ‘anti-political’ appeal and how it can explain this AAP-Congress alliance to its supporters.
  - 5 days ago 2 May 24, 4:36pm -
• Low attendance in Delhi schools day after bomb scare; principals revisit evacuation plans for future
  Many schools on Thursday reopened to normalcy but attendance has taken a hit even in schools where the threat was not received, principals of some schools said.
  - 5 days ago 2 May 24, 2:11pm -
• Delhi L-G sacks 223 DCW employees, alleging they were hired by Swati Maliwal 'without due procedure'
  The Women and Child Development department of the Delhi government directs the DCW to sack the contractual staffers; Former DCW chief and AAP Rajya Sabha MP Swati Maliwal slams the order
  - 5 days ago 2 May 24, 12:37pm -
• Excise policy 'scam': Sisodia moves Delhi HC seeking bail in CBI, ED cases
  The case has been listed for an urgent hearing on May 3
  - 5 days ago 2 May 24, 11:38am -
• Delhi Police appeals to not believe in false messages on bomb threat received by schools
  Police made an appeal to people to not believe in the audio messages that have surfaced on WhatsApp groups making false claims about the bomb threat that schools in Delhi-NCR received on May 1.
  - 5 days ago 2 May 24, 11:03am -
• Plea in HC seeks probe into discrepancies between NCRB, Home Ministry data on heroin seizure
  The petitioner said his investigations, including RTI inquiries, revealed contradictory responses from agencies disavowing the reported seizures
  - 5 days ago 2 May 24, 2:47am -
• Bomb scare: students evacuated from 138 schools in Delhi, Noida
  Fire tenders, bomb squads scrambled after principals get emails threatening to blow up schools; worried parents rush to pick up children; emails found to be hoax, meant to create panic: police; Special Cell probing all angles, including terror
  - 5 days ago 2 May 24, 1:17am -

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