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NEW DELHI: The decomposed body of a 65-year-old woman was found in her Jamia Nagar apartment, while her husband, a retired music teacher from Jamia Millia Islamia, was rescued in critical condition, police said on Monday.Their son, Imran alias Shally, around 50 years old, who is intellectually challenged and has a history of psychiatric illness,…
NEW DELHI: With the percentage of the economically active population in the 15-59 age group at over 66% in the country, the Sample Registration System Statistical Report for 2023 shows Delhi has the highest proportion in this category at 70.8%, with the percentage for females marginally higher at 70.9% than males (70.7%), reports Ambika Pandit….
Azerbaijan has resumed crude oil exports to India after a 10-month break, resolving the pricing issue that had led to the halt in supplies, according to people familiar with the matter. In August, Azerbaijan exported 1,747.07 tonnes of crude oil to India, valued at $781,520, according to its customs data, as cited by ET.Energy cooperation…
The teenager, seeking revenge against the boy’s mother for a previous disciplinary action, lured the child to a secluded area, threw him off a cliff, and bludgeoned him with a rock (Representative AI image) NEW DELHI: A four-year-old boy is fighting for his life after being kidnapped, thrown off a 30-ft cliff and bludgeoned with…
The mortal remains of singer Zubeen Garg have finally arrived in India. The singer, who was in Singapore, to perform at an event, reportedly passed away in a scuba diving accident. After a post-mortem on Saturday, his mortal remains were handed over to the Indian ambassador for his final journey home. Assam Chief Minister Himanta…
Mithun Manhas (Photo: @MithunManhas on X) NEW DELHI: After a long day of intense discussion in the Capital on Saturday, former Delhi captain Mithun Manhas has emerged as the front-runner to become the Indian cricket board’s (BCCI) president. The deadline for filing the nomination ends on Sunday afternoon, with the elections due on Sept 28…
NEW DELHI: Over 100 schools in the national capital received bomb threats on Saturday morning, which were subsequently declared a hoax following thorough inspections, officials said.The e-mail received at 6.10 am on Saturday came from a group that called itself ‘Terrorizers111’. Sources in the police said the group had previously sent similar e-mails to schools,…
NEW DELHI: Residents across Delhi and nearby cities in the national capital region (NCR) were left puzzled early on Saturday morning after seeing bright fiery streaks streak across the sky. Witnesses quickly took to social media, sharing videos and photos of what many described as a “once-in-a-lifetime” spectacle. The flash was visible for only a…
Arvind Kejriwal (left), Rekha Gupta (agencies) NEW DELHI: Former Delhi Chief Minister and AAP convener Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday criticised the BJP‑led government over a spate of bomb threats received by Delhi schools, saying that despite the threats, “in a year, no one has been caught, nor has any action been taken.”Earlier in the day…
NEW DELHI: Saikat Basu is crestfallen, but not vengeful. His only goal is to get Stavyo Basu, his five-year-old son, back. Born in India, the boy is currently suspected to be in custody of Saikat’s estranged wife, Viktoriia, who, in breach of Supreme Court orders, fled Delhi for Russia in July.“I am not blinded by…
