- newDelhi government launches talent hunt scheme for youth
The competition will feature seven major categories. Winners will receive cash prizes of ₹2.5 lakh for first place, ₹2 lakh for second, ₹1.5 lakh for third, and ₹1 lakh for fourth, with a total outlay of ₹10 crore for the scheme
- 43 mins ago 21 May 26, 1:36am - - newIn ‘Naxal-free’ Bastar, Amit Shah lays out development blueprint for road ahead- 1 hour ago 21 May 26, 1:04am -
- newSupreme Court inclined to grant bail to 2020 Delhi riots accused Tasleem Ahmed and Abdul Khalid Saifi
Court says it is prima facie inclined to grant bail to 2020 Delhi riots accused Tasleem Ahmed and Abdul Khalid Saifi; ASG argues that conflicting views on bail in UAPA cases need to be settled by a larger Bench
- 2 hours ago 20 May 26, 11:52pm - - newCentre asked to study petition that claims Dhurandhar sequel reveals tactical info
The court said the concern raised by the petitioner was not without merit and although movies are made for entertainment, their impact cannot be denied
- 5 hours ago 20 May 26, 9:08pm - - new2020 Delhi riots: Court acquits four, says relying on police witnesses would be 'dangerous'
The court found serious discrepancies in the evidence and noted that the complainant could not be produced during the trial
- 8 hours ago 20 May 26, 6:05pm - - newAn actor’s wealth lies in the number of people he knows: Anupam Kher
Ahead of the staging of his new production, Jaane Pehchaane Anjane, Anupam Kher reveals the secret of his longevity on screen and stage, and why he sees theatre as a tool for emotional communication.
- 10 hours ago 20 May 26, 3:51pm - - newK.V. Thomas quits as Kerala’s Special Representative in New Delhi after new UDF govt takes over
Thomas clarified that his tenure naturally came to an end when the term of former Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan ended
- 11 hours ago 20 May 26, 3:49pm - - newDelhi experiences warm morning; 'orange' alert issued for heatwave
An ‘orange’ alert stands for 'be prepared', while the maximum temperature is expected to hover around 46 degrees Celsius
- 12 hours ago 20 May 26, 2:44pm - - newSwaroop Sampat returns to the stage, starring opposite Anupam Kher in a new play
Swaroop Sampat returns to the stage alongside Anupam Kher in the play Jaane Pehchaane Anjane, which explores themes of loneliness and companionship.
- 13 hours ago 20 May 26, 1:44pm - - newSupreme Court allows for euthanasia of ‘rabid dogs’, refuses to recall directives to remove strays from public spaces
The top court warned of contempt for non-compliance
- 16 hours ago 20 May 26, 10:42am - - Delhi HC sentences YouTuber guilty of criminal contempt to six months jail
In his YouTube channel “Fight 4 Judicial Reforms”, Gulshan Pahuja personally attacked three Delhi judicial officers and even imputed that in case a litigant’s case is listed before them, such litigant should not expect justice
- 1 day ago 20 May 26, 1:18am - - Delhi HC refuses to interfere with Yamuna Bazar eviction notices- 1 day ago 20 May 26, 12:19am -
- Over 8 lakh women avail ‘Pink Saheli’ smart cards in Delhi- 1 day ago 20 May 26, 12:17am -
- Delhi sizzles at 45.1°Celsius, IMD warns of week-long heatwave
Season’s hottest, Tuesday’s temperature 4.7°Celsius above normal for this time of the year; weatherman advises people to take adequate precaution; rising heat leads to increased power consumption, with the season’s peak demand at 7,776 MW
- 1 day ago 20 May 26, 12:16am - - Delhi HC issues notice to Kejriwal, others in contempt case; defers hearing on CBI plea- 1 day ago 20 May 26, 12:11am -
- Delhi court rejects Umar Khalid’s interim bail plea to attend family bereavement rituals, assist mother
Previous compliance with interim bail conditions cannot be treated as grounds for granting every subsequent request, says court; adds that Mr. Khali’s presence for uncle’s bereavement, mother’s surgery not of pressing necessity
- 1 day ago 19 May 26, 9:09pm - - Transporter union announces three-day strike in Delhi-NCR from May 21
The AIMTC, the apex body of truckers, private buses, taxi, and maxi cab operators, held a meeting on May 19, in Delhi where issues related to the cess hike were raised
- 1 day ago 19 May 26, 6:48pm - - Supreme Court extends tenure of all retiring tribunal heads, members till September 8
A Bench comprising Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and Vipul M Pancholi passed the order during the mentioning of a pending case
- 1 day ago 19 May 26, 3:36pm - - New Delhi High Court Bench to hear CBI plea against AAP leaders in Delhi excise policy case
The court held that the statements made by AAP leaders on social media went beyond fair criticism of a judicial order and amounted to an “attack” on the integrity and independence of the judiciary
- 2 days ago 19 May 26, 2:19pm - - ‘Yellow' alert issued for heatwave in Delhi; max temperature likely to be around 44°C
A 'yellow' alert stands for "be updated", while the maximum temperature is expected to hover around 44 degrees Celsius
- 2 days ago 19 May 26, 2:17pm - - High Court seeks stand of Arvind Kejriwal, Manish Sisodia in criminal contempt case
The judge took exception to several social media posts by the proposed contemnors that attributed “political allegiance” and “affiliation” to her and allegedly targeted her by posting a misleading “edited” video of a speech she gave at an educational institution in Varanasi
- 2 days ago 19 May 26, 12:36pm - - Water scarcity, tin sheds worsen heat stress in Delhi shelter homes
Similar concerns were raised by residents at a shelter in Kashmere Gate, who said irregular water supply often left them dehydrated and unable to bathe daily
- 2 days ago 19 May 26, 7:48am - - Lawyers abstain from work at Rouse Avenue Court over judge’s remarks to advocate
The protest, led by members of the Bar, affected regular proceedings in parts of the court complex, with several cases being adjourned or delayed owing to the absence of legal representation
- 2 days ago 19 May 26, 6:15am - - Janakpuri school rape case: Delhi Police urges High Court to cancel bail of accused
The incident came to light when the survivor's mother filed a complaint alleging that her daughter was sexually assaulted during school hours
- 2 days ago 19 May 26, 5:43am - - Jailed MP Rashid granted bail, will attend final rites of deceased father: AIP
Court directs that Rashid be accompanied by at least two police officials in plainclothes from the moment he leaves the jail until his return from Srinagar.
- 2 days ago 19 May 26, 3:26am - - SC issues notice to govt. on lack of regular appointments to DERC- 2 days ago 19 May 26, 12:37am -
- CM, Ministers use metro, electric bus to promote govt.’s austerity campaign
Efforts are on to strengthen last-mile connectivity, says Gupta, urges residents to use public transport; Oppn. criticises move, calls it ‘gimmick’ intended to ‘mislead’ people
- 2 days ago 19 May 26, 12:35am - - One killed, another injured in a road accident in Mayur Vihar- 2 days ago 18 May 26, 11:58pm -
- ED arrests AAP Goa leader Deepak Singla in money laundering case
AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal defends Singla, alleges he has been arrested for refusing to join the BJP
- 2 days ago 18 May 26, 10:15pm - - Rising fuel prices: Modi government lacked foresight, kept things ‘hidden’ ahead of elections, says Kharge
The Congress leader accuses the Centre of pushing fuel price hikes till after the polls to avoid electoral backlash
- 2 days ago 18 May 26, 9:09pm - - Justice Manoj Jain to hear CBI’s plea against Kejriwal’s discharge in excise policy case on May 19
The case was earlier heard by another Bench, which later directed that the matter be placed before the Chief Justice for reassignment following subsequent developments during the proceedings
- 2 days ago 18 May 26, 6:13pm - - Supreme Court refuses to entertain PIL for reviewing wages of priests, temple staff
A Bench of Justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta said that it cannot entertain the petition under Article 32 of the Constitution and those aggrieved can directly approach the Court
- 2 days ago 18 May 26, 2:38pm - - Warm morning in Delhi; Air quality moderate
The minimum temperature at Safdarjung, considered the city's base station, was recorded at 26.3° Celsius, 0.2° below normal but 0.4 notches higher than the previous 24 hours
- 3 days ago 18 May 26, 2:06pm - - Haryana land deal case: Robert Vadra withdraws plea in Delhi High Court against trial court summons
The counsel for Robert Vadra said he would make “appropriate submissions” before the trial court at an “appropriate stage”
- 3 days ago 18 May 26, 1:56pm - - Supreme Court stays counting of Delhi Bar Council polls, asks HC to expedite hearing on tampering allegation
The CJI transferred the matter to a division bench of the High Court, urging the Chief Justice to constitute a Special Bench to hear the dispute on a day-to-day basis
- 3 days ago 18 May 26, 1:16pm - - Fulfilled another election promise by starting applications for ration cards: Sachdeva
Virendra Sachdeva appealed to all district presidents and mandal presidents of Delhi BJP to create awareness among the people of Delhi about getting ration cards made and to assist them in filing online applications
- 3 days ago 18 May 26, 2:55am - - DMRC to run 24 additional trips on ‘Metro Mondays’
The move follows Chief Minister Rekha Gupta’s call earlier this week, urging Delhi government officials to observe ‘Metro Mondays’ and use public transport to conserve fuel.
- 3 days ago 18 May 26, 1:28am - - Dwarka set for infra upgrade as CM unveils ₹100-cr. plan- 3 days ago 18 May 26, 1:23am -
- AAP targets BJP-led MCD over deaths due to open drains- 3 days ago 18 May 26, 1:21am -
- Fear, anxiety grip Yamuna Bazar families amid looming eviction- 3 days ago 18 May 26, 1:21am -
- Short circuit triggers fire in Shahdara building; 9 rescued- 3 days ago 18 May 26, 1:00am -
- NCB cracks major India-Myanmar drug syndicate, arrests kingpin
Officials say Chintuang emerged as one of the biggest traffickers operating along the Myanmar-Mizoram-Manipur-Assam-Tripura corridor and was identified as a major international supplier of methamphetamine and heroin
- 3 days ago 17 May 26, 4:43pm - - Delhi Congress stages protest over hike in fuel and milk prices- 4 days ago 16 May 26, 11:41pm -
- DU launches registration for 2-year PG courses; applications open till June 7- 4 days ago 16 May 26, 11:38pm -
- Govt. to unveil policy to transform Delhi into logistics hub: CM- 4 days ago 16 May 26, 11:31pm -
- Free bicycle scheme to roll out after summer vacation- 4 days ago 16 May 26, 11:16pm -
- PWD identifies 448 waterlogging hotspots- 4 days ago 16 May 26, 11:05pm -
- Six arrested in ₹128 crore fake GST invoicing racket busted by EOW in Delhi
The accused allegedly operated fake firms, generated bogus GST invoices, and availed wrongful Input Tax Credit (ITC) without any actual supply of goods or services, the EOW said in a statement.
- 4 days ago 16 May 26, 5:02pm - - Delhi Govt to soon notify city logistics plan: CM Rekha Gupta
The Chief Minister said the national capital has secured a place in the highest "Exemplary" category in the country's Logistics Ease Across Different States 2025 Index
- 4 days ago 16 May 26, 3:56pm - - NEET paper leak row: Youth Congress protests in Delhi, chief Uday Bhanu Chib detained
The protesters alleged that the education system had "collapsed" under the BJP-led NDA government
- 4 days ago 16 May 26, 3:15pm - - Bhalswa, Okhla landfills to be flattened this year; Ghazipur site to be cleared by 2027-end: Delhi Mayor
Mr. Wahi said the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) is working continuously on biomining and remediation of the three legacy waste sites
- 5 days ago 16 May 26, 12:54pm - - Woman lawyer stabbing case: Supreme Court asks police to conclude probe quickly, ensure her protection
According to the allegations, the victim, a practising advocate at the Karkardooma district court, was stabbed with a sword by her husband
- 5 days ago 16 May 26, 12:41pm - - Delhi logs below-normal minimum temperature; strong winds forecast for next few days
Safdarjung, the city's base weather station, recorded a minimum of 24.8° Celsius, 1.7° below normal. The minimum temperature was 26.2° Celsius a day before
- 5 days ago 16 May 26, 10:23am - - DU teachers stage protest demanding regularisation of ad hoc faculty
AADTA members said the issue was particularly significant in the 12 Delhi Government-funded colleges under DU, where many teachers continue to work on an ad hoc basis
- 5 days ago 16 May 26, 6:48am - - Delhi High Court issues notice to Jamia over plea against ‘religious discrimination’ in hiring outsourced non-teaching workers
The petitioner argued that the recruitment violated Articles 14 and 16 of the Constitution, which guarantee equality before the law and equal opportunity in public employment
- 5 days ago 16 May 26, 3:51am - - Increase in farm fires: CAQM orders stricter enforcement in NCR
The commission highlighted a recent report identifying vehicles as a major source of PM2.5 emissions and stressed the urgent need for cleaner mobility
- 5 days ago 16 May 26, 2:35am - - Census 2027: Door-to-door exercise ends in New Delhi; over 63,000 households covered
Mapping of houses will begin on May 16, followed by a door-to-door exercise across more than 45,000 blocks
- 5 days ago 16 May 26, 1:50am - - DMRC rolls out hydrogen buses in Central Vista
The initiative seeks to promote green hydrogen as a clean fuel alternative and strengthen environmentally friendly public transport in the national capital
- 5 days ago 16 May 26, 1:37am - - Delhi Congress gets 14 new district chiefs amid organisation overhaul- 5 days ago 16 May 26, 12:36am -
- ‘Surgeries, finances, familial pressure’: NEET retest has aspirants fighting on many fronts
The retest date clashes with the UPSSSC Pharmacist (Bheshajik) Mains exam, scheduled under Preliminary Eligibility Test 2025, some aspirants pointed out.
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