NEW DELHI: A fire broke out inside the Income Tax CR Building in ITO area on Tuesday, officials of the Delhi Fire Services said. Fortunately, no casualties were reported in the incident.The affected building stands opposite the old Police Headquarters, which continues to be partially occupied by the police force for certain units.“We received a…
NEW DELHI: AAP’s Rajya Sabha MP Swati Maliwal on Monday went to the Civil Lines police station and alleged that a member of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal‘s personal staff misbehaved with her, police officials said. Police has not yet received a formal complaint. Maliwal also made PCR calls after the alleged verbal spat, officials…
NEW DELHI: A sudden dust storm enveloped Delhi, taking the capital by surprise on Friday night at around 9.45 pm. The storm was intense, with strong winds and light rain following the initial burst of dust. Two people lost their lives and six were injured as a fierce dust storm hit Delhi, uprooting over 100…
NEW DELHI: The Indian Meterological Department (IMD) warned of dust storm and thunderstorm, followed by rain and gusty winds with speed of 50-70 Km/h, in Delhi-NCR on Friday night.The storm would occur over and adjoining areas of entire Delhi and NCR – Loni Dehat, Hindon AF Station, Ghaziabad, Indirapuram, Chhapraula, Noida, Dadri, Greater Noida, Gurugram,…
NEW DELHI: Air India Express has cancelled more than 80 flights after facing disruptions since last night. A video circulating on the social media platform ‘X’ captures a chaotic scene at Delhi Airport. According to the caption accompanying the video, the chaos erupted when Air India Express cancelled flights to Goa, Guwahati, and Srinagar at…
NEW DELHI: Sam Pitroda, the Indian Overseas Congress chairman, has once again found himself embroiled in controversy. Just as the Congress party was attempting to quell the uproar caused by his previous comments on “inheritance tax,” Pitroda has sparked a new firestorm with his latest remarks on India’s diversity. While discussing the country’s diverse population,…
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Voting for phase 3 of LS polls took place Tuesday, the first in May. Voter turnouts in the 1st two phases were generally below 2019 levels. Did high temperatures keep people from coming out & casting their vote? In which states were temps high enough to potentially impact polling? TOI analysesHow hot is too hot?India’s…
NEW DELHI: LG Vinai Kumar Saxena has recommended to the home ministry that a probe be conducted by National Investigation Agency against CM Arvind Kejriwal for allegedly receiving political funding from banned terrorist organisation Sikhs for Justice.The move came after Saxena received a complaint from one Ashoo Mongia, national general secretary of World Hindu Federation…
NEW DELHI: The Delhi chief electoral officer’s office confirmed the Aam Aadmi Party’s (AAP) Lok Sabha elections campaign song after the party made necessary modifications, as confirmed by officials on Friday. AAP MLA Dilip Pandey, the songwriter and vocalist verified that the song has been approved.In a post in Hindi on X, Pandey said, “Truth…
