- newDelhi court acquits L-G Saxena in 2000 defamation case filed by Medha Patkar
In March 2025, the court had dismissed Patkar’s application to examine additional witnesses in the case, terming it a “deliberate attempt to delay the trial, rather than a genuine necessity”
- 54 mins ago 29 Jan 26, 4:59pm - - newSupreme Court reserves verdict on pleas for modification of earlier orders on stray dogs
The Supreme Court had earlier flagged its concern over State governments not enhancing their stray dogs sterilisation capacity, saying, "they are all building castles in the air."
- 1 hour ago 29 Jan 26, 4:26pm - - newFive schools in Delhi receive bomb threats; declared hoax after thorough check
The DFS confirmed that Loreto Convent in Delhi Cantonment, Don Bosco in Chittaranjan Park, and Carmel Convent campuses in Anand Niketan and Dwarka have received threats
- 6 hours ago 29 Jan 26, 11:57am - - newNo jurisdiction to hear Sameer Wankhede’s plea against The Ba***ds of Bollywood: Delhi HC
Refusing to entertain the lawsuit, Justice Purushaindra Kumar Kaurav said Mr. Wankhede could file his plea before a court having jurisdiction over the issue
- 7 hours ago 29 Jan 26, 11:16am - - newAccusations against Tahir Hussain, others in 2020 Delhi riots case prima facie valid, police tell court
The court could pronounce the bail order on Thursday (January 29, 2026)
- 7 hours ago 29 Jan 26, 10:31am - - newAssembly asks Atishi to respond to ‘malafide’ comments on suspension of AAP legislators
Four AAP MLAs — Sanjeev Jha, Som Dutt, Kuldeep Kumar, and Jarnail Singh — were marshalled out of the House on January 6
- 10 hours ago 29 Jan 26, 7:47am - - newThree held for duping retired Army officer- 16 hours ago 29 Jan 26, 1:52am -
- newSt. Columba’s School responsible for death of student, states SIT- 16 hours ago 29 Jan 26, 1:41am -
- newSt. Columba’s School responsible for death of student, states SIT- 16 hours ago 29 Jan 26, 1:32am -
- newAAP raises foreign policy ‘failure’ and SIR concerns, seeks Budget session debate- 16 hours ago 29 Jan 26, 1:28am -
- newIndia holds security dialogue with Saudi Arabia after defence pact with UAE
Counter-terror cooperation reviewed days after India-UAE Strategic Defence Letter of Intent
- 19 hours ago 28 Jan 26, 10:24pm - - newCBI facilitates deportationof three Malaysian fugitives
Men wanted for organised criminal activities were denied entry at Mumbai airport
- 23 hours ago 28 Jan 26, 7:17pm - - Dwarka court receives bomb threat via email; turns out hoax
Dog and bomb detection squads were rushed to the spot and after a thorough check, the threat was declared a hoax
- 1 day ago 28 Jan 26, 1:31pm - - At least four Gurugram schools receive bomb threat emails; classes suspended for the day
No suspicious objects or explosive materials have been found during the search so far, the Gurugram Police said
- 1 day ago 28 Jan 26, 10:52am - - Small businesses to get collateral-freeloans up to ₹10 cr.
Delhi govt. signs MoU with CGTMSE; CM says deal a ‘major boost’ for small entrepreneurs and women-led start-ups; dedicated ₹50-crore fund set up
- 2 days ago 28 Jan 26, 1:51am -
- IIT Delhi releases Alumni Impact Report mapping contribution of 65,000 alumni
Over 1,000 alumni sit in board of large companies, while more than 7,000 are settled in U.S. and other companies, says the report
- 2 days ago 28 Jan 26, 1:48am - - Phansi-ghar row: panel report sent to Kejriwal
The AAP had described the summons as “legally untenable” and stated that the committee “cannot act on matters related to the previous Assembly”, citing a Supreme Court decision
- 2 days ago 28 Jan 26, 1:48am - - National Zoological Park set for ₹400-cr. makeover- 2 days ago 28 Jan 26, 1:47am -
- Run-down school built by AAP a ‘monument of corruption’: Sood- 2 days ago 28 Jan 26, 1:46am -
- Rain lashes Capital, mercury plunges, air quality worsens
Delhi’s air quality improved to ‘very poor’ category, witnessing a minor improvement owing to heavy rain
- 2 days ago 28 Jan 26, 1:42am - - Prepare plans to protect patients, kin from harsh weather, HC tells DUSIB- 2 days ago 28 Jan 26, 1:42am -
- Two held from U.P. for attacking Delhi police head constable, snatching gun- 2 days ago 28 Jan 26, 1:41am -
- Five-star hotel food leaves woman ill; FIR registered- 2 days ago 28 Jan 26, 1:40am -
- Search for 20-year-old in Yamuna drags without lead on third day
The search is now carried out by the Rescue Boat Club team
- 2 days ago 28 Jan 26, 12:14am - - No discrimination under new UGC equity rules, says Education Minister
ABVP says regulations “well-intentioned” but require “clarity and balance”; NSUI welcomes the regulations
- 2 days ago 27 Jan 26, 9:44pm - - Maharashtra, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu top list of vacant NEET PG seats
Over 18,000 postgraduate medical seats remain unfilled nationwide after Round 2 counselling
- 2 days ago 27 Jan 26, 8:03pm - - Student group protests outside UGC office in Delhi, demands complete rollback of equity rules
Amid heavy barricading and rain, around 100 students participated in the protest; the group submitted a list of demands to the UGC, including a complete rollback of the regulations
- 2 days ago 27 Jan 26, 4:50pm - - Can India adopt a humane solution to stray dogs issue?
On January 28, the Supreme Court will hear representations from all States and Union Territories on the stray dog issue
- 2 days ago 27 Jan 26, 4:36pm - - A century in the capital: How Delhi’s Parsis mark 100 years of community, faith and philanthropy
As the Delhi Parsi Anjuman turns 100, a small yet enduring community reflects on its Mughal-era links, living traditions and a legacy built far beyond numbers
- 2 days ago 27 Jan 26, 2:07pm - - Tracing the Seven Sisters across land and time
Until March 15, 2026, Humayun’s Tomb World Heritage Site Museum will be a portal to Australia’s desert landscapes and indigenous traditions, as nearly 300 works of art, dance, and multimedia bring the epic journey of the Seven Sisters to life for Indian audiences
- 2 days ago 27 Jan 26, 2:07pm - - A Delhi exhibition reclaims phulkari as memory, ritual and lived archive
Bringing together over 40 rare pre-Partition textiles, the exhibition at Delhi’s LATITUDE 28 gallery traces how phulkari functioned within women’s lives, marking birth, marriage, belief and everyday domestic worlds
- 2 days ago 27 Jan 26, 2:06pm - - Rain, thunderstorms lash parts of Delhi; IMD issues red, orange alerts across districts
“A red alert was issued at 11:10 a.m. for North West Delhi, West Delhi, South West Delhi, Outer North Delhi, and parts of Central Delhi,” says the India Meteorological Department
- 2 days ago 27 Jan 26, 10:56am - - Familiar languages, faces reconnect after Republic Day celebrations at Kartavya Path- 3 days ago 27 Jan 26, 12:16am -
- 30,000 personnel keep Delhi under tight watch
AI-enabled cameras, smart glasses and multi-layered security in place
- 3 days ago 26 Jan 26, 11:43pm - - 37 life convicts released on R-Day
DG Prisons announces government remission for convicts maintaining good conduct in jail
- 3 days ago 26 Jan 26, 11:24pm - - Uproar intensifies against new UGC equity regulations
Writ petition filed in Supreme Court challenging 2026 UGC regulations; students’ union in Kumaun University submits letter opposing it
- 3 days ago 26 Jan 26, 11:22pm - - Delhi CM inaugurates projects worth ₹327 cr for slums
She said her government has allocated a budget of ₹700 crore for the development of JJ clusters, through which works on basic amenities such as housing, health, sanitation and social welfare are being fast-trackedi
- 3 days ago 26 Jan 26, 10:32pm - - Women gig workers go on strike to protest unfair policies- 3 days ago 26 Jan 26, 10:19pm -
- Vande Mataram tableaux at the Republic Day parade
The notes of the national song rang clear as the Culture Ministry’s tableau, themed around ‘Vande Mataram: Swatantrata ka Mantra (freedom chant)’, rolled out on Kartavya Path
- 3 days ago 26 Jan 26, 9:43pm - - IIT-Delhi initiates probe into conference on caste and race held over a week ago
Government sources said that the institute had taken cognisance of complaints about the organising faculty, speakers at the conference, and its agenda on social media
- 3 days ago 26 Jan 26, 8:39pm - - Chilly morning, clear skies greet Delhi people on Republic Day
In Ayanagar, the mercury settled at 3.6°C. The minimum temperature was 4.3°C in Palam, 4.7°C in Lodi Road, and 5.3°C at the Ridge
- 3 days ago 26 Jan 26, 10:42am - - Delhi court rejects bail plea of Army officer arrested by CBI in corruption case
Special Judge Gagandeep Singh was hearing the bail plea of Lt. Col. Deepak Kumar Sharma, who was arrested by the CBI for allegedly taking a bribe of ₹3 lakh from a Dubai-based company
- 3 days ago 26 Jan 26, 9:58am - - Noida techie death: The road that ended in a tragedy
On a dark fog-ridden January night in Greater Noida, a water-filled construction pit — unmarked and unfenced — became a fatal trap. Yuvraj Mehta, a 27-year-old techie, accidentally drove into it and died. The incident has become more than a personal tragedy, turning into an indictment of a city built — and sold — faster than ground realities can keep pace, finds Shrimansi Kaushik. Residents say neglect and institutional apathy have turned urban spaces into landscapes of loss
- 4 days ago 26 Jan 26, 5:45am - - 33 police personnel, including five women, to receive gallantry, service medals today- 4 days ago 26 Jan 26, 12:32am -
- Frequent switches to online, hybrid modes hit children with special needs the hardest- 4 days ago 26 Jan 26, 12:27am -
- Plans afoot to make Delhi India’s economic hub: CM
Gupta lays out vision for ‘developed Delhi’ at R-Day event; says there will be no shortage of funds to fast-track infrastructure projects; presents govt.’s 11-month report card and highlights top priorities
- 4 days ago 26 Jan 26, 12:26am - - Wildlife activist seeks CBI probe into irregularities at Delhi Zoo
Wildlife activist Ajay Dubey flagged a series of incidents at the Delhi Zoo, including the killing of wildlife, the illegal felling of trees, and the misuse of public funds
- 4 days ago 25 Jan 26, 6:22pm - - Delhi breathes easy for another day, AQI at 150
Delhi breathed cleaner air in the morning, with an Air Quality Index (AQI) reading of 150 at 9 a.m. in the "moderate" category, according to data from the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB)
- 4 days ago 25 Jan 26, 11:33am - - Ahead of key Delhi summit, EU leaders to begin India visit; to be chief guests at Republic Day function
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen kickstarted her four-day visit to India on Saturday (January 24, 2026)
- 4 days ago 25 Jan 26, 7:24am - - Eight held for ‘digital arrest’ of city couple, duping them of ₹14 crore
Cambodia-based conspirators impersonated police officers, forced couple to share banking details, says DCP (IF&SO); those arrested include a priest
- 5 days ago 25 Jan 26, 1:46am - - ‘Reason gives way’: victims describe trauma of ‘digital arrest’- 5 days ago 25 Jan 26, 1:38am -
- Three NDMC halls to be used as night shelters till March 15- 5 days ago 25 Jan 26, 1:33am -
- India bears special responsibility to preserve, share principles of compassion, non-violence: Rijiju
“Under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, India has undertaken a ‘proactive responsibility’ in providing an international platform for Buddhist monks, gurus, scholars, and thinkers, reinforcing the nation’s enduring commitment to peace and harmony,” Mr. Rijiju said
- 5 days ago 25 Jan 26, 12:07am - - Full dress rehearsal of cultural performances, flypasts for Republic Day held at Kartavya Path
The main theme of the parade, '150 years of Vande Mataram', and will span about 90 minutes
- 5 days ago 24 Jan 26, 10:03pm - - B.Tech student dies after jumping from hostel building in Greater Noida
Two persons have been taken into custody in connection with the matter, and further investigation is underway, police said
- 5 days ago 24 Jan 26, 4:45pm - - 24-year-old man shot dead at cafe in northeast Delhi's Maujpur
"A PCR call was received regarding a firing incident at the location. A police team rushed to the spot and found a man lying injured," says a senior police officer
- 5 days ago 24 Jan 26, 12:24pm - - Night temperatures drop sharply after spell of rain in New Delhi, air quality sees slight improvement
The IMD has also predicted generally cloudy sky and shallow to moderate fog during morning hours, with strong surface winds with speeds ranging from 10-20 kilometres per hour
- 5 days ago 24 Jan 26, 10:10am - - Faridabad man arrested for killing daughter over failure to write numbers up to 50
The accused’s wife reported the matter to the police after noticing injury marks on the child’s body
- 5 days ago 24 Jan 26, 8:57am - - Boy drowns in open drain in Ghaziabad; kin cite civic apathy
Residents said the civic body did not get its act together despite a similar incident on January 5
- 5 days ago 24 Jan 26, 7:22am - - Hoax bomb threat e-mails sent to Noida schools trigger panic- 6 days ago 24 Jan 26, 1:51am -
- DU teachers decry changesin curriculum- 6 days ago 24 Jan 26, 1:49am -
- Private schools in city issue first list for nursery admissions- 6 days ago 24 Jan 26, 1:47am -
- School bus driver held for mowing down law student- 6 days ago 24 Jan 26, 1:43am -
- Accident victim taken to distant hospital on purpose: police to court- 6 days ago 24 Jan 26, 1:41am -
- Share forensic file on Atishi clip: Gupta to Punjab Police- 6 days ago 24 Jan 26, 1:40am -