Abhishek Anand
‘Bull’ied IGI operators seek govt help
The authorities at the Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport are finding it difficult to handle trouble from trespassers who enter the otherwise highly-secure premises from the adjoining isolated jungles, creating a security hazard. The trespassers are not drunken men but blue bulls (a species of antelope, the biggest in Asia) commonly known as nil gai.
MCD staffer victim of clerks’ blunder
A fourth grade employee of the education department of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi is the latest victim of the department’s blunders. The corporation forgot to retire the victim even five years after her date of retirement.
Delhi may get London-type open bus
Delhi is likely to get an open top bus service as in London and Paris. The tourism and transport department is planning to run open top buses to promote tourism in the national capital.
Power bills to shoot up by 24% in Delhi
The Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission gave the national capital’s residents a real shock Tuesday by hiking power tariffs for domestic consumers by a staggering 24 per cent. “The hike will be effective from July 1,” DERC chairman P.D. Sudhakar announced.
DERC chief hints at power tariff hike
For a third time in last 10 months, the power tariffs in the national capital are set to burn a hole in consumer’s pocket again.
Gambhir kin held for assault
The Delhi police claims to have arrested a cousin and uncle of a national cricketer for their alleged involvement in a road rage case in Karol Bagh area.
INLD MLA is shot, injured in his office
An INLD MLA from Najafgarh area, Bharat Singh, 35, and one of his relatives, Dharampal, were shot and injured in his office in Najafgarh’s Sarangpur village at 8.30 am Saturday.
MLA claims threat to life, seeks security
A Congress MLA in the Delhi Assembly on Friday claimed that he is getting threat calls from unknown persons and demanded police protection, citing increased “threat perception”.
41 dead, 150 hurt in brt’s 4 years
At least 41 people have lost their lives and 150 were injured in road accidents in the past four years on the Delhi government’s most ambitious project Bus-Rapid Transit (BRT) corridor
Biker attacks cops in Vasant Vihar
A biker attacked some police officials when they tried to intervene in an altercation between the accused and an elderly man. The incident was reported in Vasant Vihar area at 9 am on Thursday.
