Delhi News

Anna Hazare: Won’t back down till Lokpal Bill is passed

Aug 18th, 2011 | Category: Breaking News, Delhi News, India News

Anna Hazare on Thursday said in a message from Tihar Jail that he will continue his protest till the government passes the civil society’s version of the Lokpal Bill. Anna will leave Tihar Jail tomorrow.
He further said that he is not at all tired by his fast. He said, “I have more energy to fight [...]



Anna to stay in Tihar till venue is ready

Aug 18th, 2011 | Category: Breaking News, Delhi News, India News

Anna Hazare will stay in Tihar Jail till venue is ready. After two nights in Tihar Jail, Anna and government of India reached an agreement early this morning under which Delhi Police removed all restrictions and allowed him to carry out his hunger strike in Ramlila Maidan of New Delhi.
The agreement came more than 40 [...]



Unauthorised structures in south Delhi demolished

Oct 19th, 2010 | Category: Breaking News, Delhi News, India News

Municipal Corporation of Delhi has on Tuesday demolished a number of unauthorised structures in south Delhi built during the Commonwealth Games as the civic body could not carryout demolition of such buildings due to lack of police personnel during the event.
A number of unauthorised structures were demolished in South Extension, Lajpat Nagar, Pul Prahladpur and [...]



Bridge collapses in Delhi, 23 injured

Sep 21st, 2010 | Category: Breaking News, Delhi News

At least 23 laborer have been injured when an under-construction foot overbridge was collapsed outside the Jawaharlal Nehru stadium in Lodhi Road area of South Delhi on Tuesday.
Five of the injured are seriously injured in the incident that occurred at around 3.10 pm. The 95-metre long bridge was being built at the cost of Rs [...]



IIT-Roorkee student arrested for the murder of Delhi girl Pragati Tibberwal

Mar 1st, 2010 | Category: Breaking News, Delhi News, India News

The Shimla Police has on Sunday arrested Gaurav Verma, a student of IIT-Roorkee, for the murder of IIT-Delhi girl Pragati Tibberwal. The police said after the murder, Verma – who is from Manikapur in Gonda, Uttar Pradesh – had attempted suicide twice.
The two had reached Shimla early on Friday morning and checked in at Hotel [...]



Katara murder case: HC grants interim bail to Vishal Yadav

Jan 14th, 2010 | Category: Breaking News, Delhi News, India News

The Delhi High Court granted interim bail to Vishal Yadav serving life imprisonment in Nitish Katara murder case today to attend his sister’s marriage, scheduled on January 25.
In the bail plea he said his father was no more and being the eldest son in the family, he has to perform the rituals of his younger [...]