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Delhi govt to organise 'Car Free Day' on 22 Jan, CM Kejriwal to cycle to office on that day

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday announced that his government will organise 'Car-Free Day' across the national capital on 22 January.

Relief to Ansal brothers in Uphaar fire case, SC declines plea challenging HC order

In a relief to real estate giants Ansal brothers -- Sushil and Gopal, the Supreme Court on Friday declined a plea challenging the Delhi High Court order quashing the criminal proceedings against them for allegedly threatening the Association of Victims of Uphaar Tragedy chairperson Neelam Krishnamoorthy and her husband.

Double standards: Female students protest 7 pm 'rape prevention' curfew Delhi universities imposed on them

Wary of Delhi's disturbing reputation for sexual violence, universities force women to return to their dorms as early as 7 pm — while their male counterparts can stay out much later.

Trolled by a weapon? Delhi Police constable 'accidentally' fires shots outside PM Modi's residence

Shots were fired "accidentally" by a Delhi Police constable outside Prime Minister Narendra Modi's residence.

US, Pak, Afghan singers to come to Delhi for First International Qawwali festival in 2016

Delhi is gearing up for a feast of qawwali with singers from across the world set to arrive for an event that claims to be the first International Qawwali Festival.

President Pranab Mukherjee inaugurates 35th India International Trade Fair

The 35th India International Trade Fair in New Delhi is underway.

Nurses at Delhi civic body-run hospitals go on strike over staff shortage, pending promotions

Nurses at the major municipal corporation-run hospitals in the national capital launched an indefinite strike on Monday.

Not-so-happy Diwali for Delhi: Pollution levels 'alarming' ahead of festival, could reach 'scary' heights

Pollution has reached "alarming" levels in Delhi even before Diwali and could touch "scary" heights after the festival on Wednesday, an environment watchdog said on Tuesday.

Forget it: Partial or complete ban on crackers on Diwali, will never work in India

The central government has defended itself by submitting the Supreme Court that a complete ban on the bursting of crackers was not called for and provisions were in place to limit noise.

Anupam Kher leads 'tolerance' march to Rashtrapati Bhavan, then meets Narendra Modi

Terming the growing cacophony of voices in the name of intolerance debate as an attempt to malign the image of the country, actor Anupam Kher led a counter protest march today from India Gate to Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi. He also met PM Narendra Modi later and termed their exchange a "great meeting".

Land meant for school allotted to Delhi BJP, L-G Jung threatened me with FIR: Somnath Bharti

AAP's Somnath Bharti has alleged that land meant for a school was allotted to Delhi BJP and L-G Najeeb Jung threatened him with an FIR.

Delhi Church attacks were hyped beyond proportion with a motive: RSS-backed think tank

Amid the raging debate over rising intolerance and a spate of award wapasi, an RSS-backed think tank has come out with a publication debunking the story of Christian persecution in India.

L-G Jung allotted land meant for school to BJP for building party office: Manish Sisodia

Opening another front against Lt Governor Najeeb Jung, Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Tuesday accused him of allotting land, earmarked for a school, to BJP for the purpose of building its party office and wondered what "forced" the LG to take such a step.

Uber's plea to ply: Delhi High Court seeks Centre, AAP govt replies

The Delhi High Court on Tuesday sought responses from the Centre and the Aam Aadmi Party government on Uber's plea that the authorities be restrained from interfering with its business.

Delhi gangrape: Release of juvenile rapist opens old wounds, 'not justice' says Nirbhaya's mother

The pending release — slated for next month — of the juvenile convict in the Nirbhaya gangrape case has opened old wounds

Delhi officials defy Supreme Court, refuse to collect 'green tax'

New Delhi has failed to collect a new "pollution toll" from trucks entering the city, officials said Monday, just one day after the levy was introduced to improve air quality in the choked city.

Man shoots neighbour after argument over car parking in Delhi

A 48-year-old man was allegedly shot at by his neighbour after an argument over car parking issue at west Delhi's Vishnu Garden area, police said

Court dismisses Somnath Bharti's plea for further probe into 2014 midnight raid case

A Delhi court on Saturday dismissed the plea of controversial AAP MLA Somnath Bharti seeking further probe in the case of alleged molestation of some African women during his purported midnight raid in 2014.

AAP asks Delhi L-G Najeeb Jung to come clean on OP Chautala parole issue

Stepping up its offensive, AAP challenged Najeeb Jung to deny that he had received another parole request from former Haryana Chief Minister OP Chautala.

Delhi High Court rejects AAP govt order to get CAG to audit discoms

It is disturbing news when a person accuses a colleague of eating her pet dog. Something even more disturbing is when the police call it a trivial matter.

Being landlocked is one of the reasons behind Delhi's air pollution problem, says study

The fine particle pollution rates in Delhi are ten times higher than that of Chennai, which has ten times more cars but is located on the coast, says a new study that suggests a combination of factors, not just vehicular or industrial pollutants, makes air pollution in Delhi deadly.

Kerala House beef 'raid': Another right-wing activist arrested by Delhi Police

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