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City hawkers hit streets against high tobacco tax

NEW DELHI, Jan. 9 -- Thousands of small retailers, hawkers and pavement vendors protested across Delhi on Thursday against steep excise duty hikes on legal tobacco products, warning that the move thre... Read More


Tea seller's death: Delhi Police seek details of PWD officials supervising pruning work

NEW DELHI, Jan. 9 -- The Delhi Police has sought a list of Public Works Department officials responsible for supervising the tree pruning work at Naraina area, which resulted in the death of a 45-year... Read More


TMC moves Cal HC seeking restraint on 'misuse' of documents seized by ED during I-PAC raids

Kolkata, Jan. 9 -- The TMC on Friday moved the Calcutta High Court against the ED raids at the office of political consultancy firm I-PAC and the residence of its chief here, seeking restraint on "mis... Read More


Bank staff among 5 held in Rs 96L 'digital arrest'

NEW DELHI, Jan. 9 -- Delhi Police's IFSO Cell has arrested five individuals, including two Yes Bank employees, for defrauding an 80-year-old man by impersonating a CBI official. The victim was contac... Read More


IGIA: Marijuana worth Rs 8 cr seized; two held

NEW DELHI, Jan. 9 -- Two men were arrested for alleged cross-border smuggling of marijuana worth nearly Rs 8 crore at the international airport here, the customs department said on Friday. The accuse... Read More


2 pvt bank employees killed in road crash

Noida, Jan. 9 -- Two employees of a private bank were killed in a road accident on Friday morning near Neemka Khajpur bridge on Khurja Road under the Jewar Kotwali area. The victims were travelling on... Read More


Delhi Police identifies 56 sites for box parking

NEW DELHI, Jan. 9 -- On the directions of Delhi Lieutenant Governor V K Saxena, the police have identified 56 locations across the national capital for roadside box parking to ease congestion and impr... Read More


Saket Court employee takes own life, work pressure cited

NEW DELHI, Jan. 9 -- A physically disabled staff member of the Saket District Court in Delhi died by suicide on Friday after jumping from the court complex, allegedly driven by extreme work pressure, ... Read More


Cook nabbed after video of spitting on chapatis goes viral: Police

GHAZIABAD, Jan. 9 -- Police have arrested a cook at a roadside eatery in Ghaziabad after a purported video showing him spitting on chapatis before baking them went viral on social media, officials sai... Read More


Delhi court orders framing of charges against Lalu Yadav, others

New Delhi, Jan. 9 -- A Delhi court on Friday ordered framing of charges against RJD chief and former railway minister Lalu Prasad Yadav, his family members and others in the alleged land-for-job scam.... Read More