Harshwardhan Sapkal alleged largescale use of money power and bogus voting in municipal council elections and said that the same is happening even in corporation polls.

The HC directed BMC to file every year for next ten years comprehensive status/audit reports to ensure compensatory plantation, maintenance and protection of 1.37 lakh mangrove trees in Palghar district, failing which it warned the authority of contempt of court action.

Opposition parties allege he ensured that his three family members in the BMC poll race face no more than two rivals

More than a third of cases pending in Delhi’s courts relate to dishonoured or ‘bounced’ cheques. They clog the system with matters that are relatively small-ticket but involve lengthy and mostly routine procedures – and ultimately end in payment rather than punishment.

Ackermann studied Art History and Economics in Bonn, Heidelberg and Utrecht, and received his doctorate in art history in 1993. Excerpts from an interview.

According to the police, Ajay Garg (55), who worked as an executive director with the IOC, died after falling off the balcony of his flat at ATS One Hamlet Society in Noida’s Sector 104 around 10: 15 am on Saturday.

For years, according to the students, they have been allowed to remain in their hostels at Ashoka University during such vacations.

“The cleanliness of the Yamuna is no longer just a government initiative. It has become a people’s movement,” Gupta said.

The incident came to light after the GIMS hospital in Greater Noida reported to the police on Sunday that a man, Duck Hee Yuh, had been brought to the hospital dead.

The city breathed easier the previous two days with an AQI of 276 recorded on Saturday, and 236 on Friday in the ‘Poor’ category.

The move, officials said, would help authorities track disease trends, improve coordination between human and animal health systems, and enable targeted interventions in high-risk areas.

An elderly couple was found murdered at their home in East Delhi’s Shahdara district, police said on Sunday. The victims have been identified as Virender Kumar Bansal (75), a retired teacher, and his wife Parvesh Bansal (65). While the motive of the crime is unclear, senior officers said the entry to the house in Mansarovar […]

Niece of Ghani Khan Choudhury, TMC MP Noor’s return to Congress comes at a crucial time for the party in decline, which not only lost its Malda bastion but also lacks prominent leaders in Bengal

High Court had rejected bail pleas of nine accused last September.

Police say no formal orders to verify documents say police, probe ordered

On December 31, Sant Ram was suspended by the Directorate of Education’s (DoE) Vigilance Branch.

According to officials, the Transport department has also proposed these recommendations in the draft EV Policy 2.0, under which the government is targeting a significant increase of electric vehicles in new vehicle registrations in the coming years.

Police said the main accused, Dinesh Kumar, walked into the Narela police station on Friday night along with his accomplice Bhoop Singh and confessed to killing Dharampal using his licensed revolver. The weapon was seized, they police.

From their possession, police recovered a country-made pistol (desi katta), two live cartridges, Rs 12,700 in cash, four ATM jamming devices and a screwdriver allegedly used to tamper with ATM shutters.

According to the police, for the first time, investigators have focused on tracing the financial trail linked to such frauds.

A mobile phone and ATM card of the deceased, Ajay Mukhiya (24), and an e-rickshaw used to dump his body have been recovered, officials said.

Chief Minister Rekha Gupta said that under this initiative, all AAY beneficiaries in Delhi will be provided 1 kg sugar per month, free of cost, in branded and standardised packets.

The air quality in Delhi-NCR is likely to deteriorate further in the coming days, according to the forecast.

He unveiled the portraits of both leaders at the Delhi Legislative Assembly on Saturday