Twitter posts express rage over verdict
After the Juvenile Justice Board awarded the maximum punishment of three years’ imprisonment to the 18-year-old youth, who was a minor at the time of the December 16 gangrape-murder and said to be the
File FIR against CM, says court
A city court on Saturday directed that a FIR be registered against chief minister Sheila Dikshit and others for allegedly misusing government funds for a 2008 pre-Assembly poll advertisement campaign.
Congolese found dead in car, Nigerian on flyover
Two foreigners, one from Congo and the other from Nigeria, were found dead in the city under mysterious circumstances. A 25-year-old Congolese was found murdered in a car in Dwarka on Saturday.
Juvenile, 2 others held for murder
The police has arrested three persons, including a juvenile, in connection with a murder case that took place in Vivek Vihar area of east Delhi.
Woman held for killing mother-in-law
The police has arrested the daughter-in-law of the 55-year-old woman who was hammered to death in Malviya Nagar area for her murder.
Cops bust arms racket, arrest 2
The police on Saturday said that it has arrested two persons, including an Army man, for running a gunrunning racket in the capital.
Celebrating women of substance
One might be ill advised to judge a book by its cover, but Urmila Pawar’s collection of short stories could not have come with a more descriptive title.
Musings of a schizoid mind
Mad Girls’ Love Song is one of those books that will hook you with its enticing blurb — literary history, detective story, romance, post-colonial fable.
Steep hike in petrol price, diesel up too
The state-owned oil marketing companies on Saturday hiked petrol prices by `2.35 per litre (excluding state levies), and retail diesel prices by 50 paise per litre (excluding local taxes) as the depre
Protests over 1st Dec. 16 verdict
In the much-awaited first-ever verdict in the December 16 gangrape case, the Juvenile Justice Board on Saturday pronounced the minor accused “guilty” of rape and murder.