Man dies after attacks by brother-in-law, friends
A 30-year old man who was allegedly attacked by his brother-in-law and his friends with sharp-edged weapons on June 23 in Rajharsh Colony under Kolar police station area died on Saturday. Police said the victim Pappu Ahirwar succumbed to his injuries on Saturday while undergoing treatment at Hamidia Hospital. The...
-
Annapurna Yojana proves boon for the poor: Shukla
30 June 2014 | Staff Reporter -
Cabinet Minister Shah bitten by snake; stable
30 June 2014 | Staff Reporter -
Youth jumps into lake, goes missing
30 June 2014 | Staff Reporter -
3 miscreants arrested with cash
30 June 2014 | Staff Reporter -
Puneet Tripathi to join 7th international colloquium on working equids
30 June 2014 | Staff Reporter -
'Statistics Day' celebrated
30 June 2014 | Staff Reporter -
Inbrief
30 June 2014 | Pioneer
Gas guzzlers thrown under the bus
The Urban Development Department has asked the Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) to purchase 1,200 midsize buses, which are highly fuel-efficient and provide 100 per cent occupancy throughout the day. These buses have 32 seats and such buses are always fully occupied. On the contrary, the Tata Motors (TM) and Ashok leyland...
1 dead in Yamuna e-way tailgate crash
One man was killed and four others critically injured in a road accident on Yamuna Expressway on Sunday morning. Police said the victims met with the accident when their speeding Maruti Omni rammed into a truck while trying to tailgate. The accident took place around 4 am in Mathura region on...
Chariot wheels roll
The 36th traditional Rath Yatra Utsav of lord Jagannath was celebrated in Delhi at Hauz Khas Jagannath Mandir organised by Sree Neelachala Seva Sangh on June 29, 2014 at grand scale. lakhs of devotees including men, women, ISKCON devotees and other social organisations participated in this festival in chanting Hare Krishna...
School toilet hygiene comes out of the closet
The noisome subject of school toilets has moved stealthily up the political and development agenda, with increasing realisation that hygiene is as important to effective education as nutrition and teaching standards. The lack of priority given to these basic amenities, is seen by many children as an indication of the lack...
Child labour no child's play
A 12-year-old girl employed as a domestic help, for about a year, was rescued from a house in Surajpur area on Saturday. The rescue operation was carried out jointly by the city police and a child rights organisation. A case of abduction has been lodged against the owner of the...
Towards gender-sensitive policing
As part of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) Government’s policy to include more women in law-enforcing agencies, 3,000 women will be recruited in Delhi Police in a span of one year. The move is part of Centre’s efforts to strengthen the national Capital police force to deal with crimes, especially...
Kick out racism, play ball instead
Delhi Police on Sunday organised a football match in the Capital as part of a social exercise to prevent discrimination against India’s North-East people in Delhi today. Officials claimed that by increasing their interaction with the locals the menace of discrimination can be stopped. “Some incidents of discrimination in the past...
