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February 15, 2025

Misuse of dowry law is on the rise, laments Delhi HC

The Delhi high court has expressed concern about some women harassing their husbands and in-laws by misusing the anti-dowry law — referring to Section 498 A of the Indian Penal Code (IPC), which was replaced by Section 86 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) on July 1, 2024.

1 min

Police: 90 Drug Peddlers Held in Delhi, Over 700 Locations Raided

Delhi Police conducted simultaneous raids at over 700 locations across the city and arrested 90 narco-offenders, officials said on Friday.

1 min

Jamia showdown: University publishes list of 17 protesters

A day after 14 students were detained for protesting against disciplinary action at Jamia Millia Islamia University (JMI), the varsity administration allegedly put up notices with the names, personal details and photographs of the students across campus under a list called \"List of active students who organised a protest without any permission on 10 February at 5pm central canteen,\" several students alleged.

1 min

Too many chinks in Delhi pollution fight: CAG

Tailpipe emissions in focus

4 mins

GGM: Man Who Jumped Parole in Wife's Murder Case Arrested

A convict serving rigorous life imprisonment for his wife's murder was arrested from the Indo-Nepal border in Uttarakhand six months after he jumped parole, police said.

1 min

BJP Names Nominee for Ggm Mayor's Post

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Friday announced that Rajrani Malhotra will contest as the party's candidate for the post of the mayor in Gurugram's municipal elections scheduled for next month.

2 mins

Intach challenges Hry on Najafgarh jheel before NGT

The Indian National Trust for Art and Cultural Heritage (Intach) has challenged Haryana's claims on the Najafgarh Jheel, pointing to inaccurate information shared by the state with the National Green Tribunal (NGT) last month stating that the jheel only covers 47 acres in Haryana and was practically non-existent before 2010.

2 mins

GMDA to Redesign Krishna Chowk

The Gurugram Metropolitan Development Authority (GMDA) will redesign the busy Krishna Chowk crossing near Palam Vihar to ease traffic congestion, GMDA officials said.

1 min

Fatal accident cuts short life of 36-year-old cyclist

A 36-year-old ultra-endurance cyclist and bike-packer from India died in Chile after being run over by a vehicle on Wednesday morning, according to media reports.

2 mins

Ambedkar Nagar Conferred Best Police Stn Award

South Delhi's Ambedkar Nagar police station has been positioned on the top in the 2024 list of police stations while the second position was bagged by both Kirti Nagar police station in west Delhi and Jama Masjid police station in old Delhi.

1 min

DTCP: 300 restoration orders for violators in DLF phase 3

Following the directions of the Punjab and Haryana high court on Thursday, the department of town and country planning (DTCP) on Friday issued restoration orders to 300 plot owners, who had made illegal modifications to their buildings.

1 min

DDA seeks agency for survey of 90,000 slum households

The Delhi Development Authority (DDA) has begun the process of hiring an agency to conduct household surveys across the slums and JJ clusters of Delhi for their in situ rehabilitation under the Prime Minister Awas Yojana (PMAY).

1 min

24-Year-Old Man Dies by Suicide at a Hotel in Paschim Vihar

A 24-year-old man allegedly died by suicide early on Friday in a hotel in Paschim Vihar, after an alleged argument with his partner, police said on Friday, adding that the couple had checked into the hotel on Thursday evening.

1 min

Ghaziabad Cops File Harassment Case Against 'Anti-Romeo' Unit

Two days after a group of men wielding sticks and belonging to a Hindu right-wing group went around Swarn Jayanti Park in Indirapuram, allegedly harassing couples on Wednesday, police took cognizance of the video clips on social media of the alleged incident and registered a case against activists of the Hindu Jagriti Manch at Indirapuram police station, senior officers said on Friday.

1 min

Arbitration expert Tejas Karia takes oath as new judge of Delhi high court

Arbitration law expert Tejas Karia on Friday took oath as a Delhi high court judge, taking the court's strength to 39, against a sanctioned strength of 60 judges.

1 min

DDA Signs MoU With Andaman Admin For Infra Development

The Delhi Development Authority (DDA) and the Andaman & Nicobar Administration signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Friday to collaborate as knowledge partners for key development projects in the islands, an official said.

1 min

Woman harassed, threatened to take back '22 rape case

In her complaint, the woman said that the accused obtained her private photos and used them to blackmail her before sexually assaulting her.

1 min

Skills institute in darkness over pending power dues

The Delhi government's \"Lighthouse Skill Centre\", which was created two years ago to provide job skill training for young men and women, had its electricity supply disconnected on February 9 due to pending bills of ₹3 lakh.

1 min

This Way to Kucha Dakhni Rai

The Old Delhi encyclopedia

2 mins

Blustery Prez chooses to hold back on China

TRUMP SPOKE OF HIS EXCELLENT TIES WITH THE CHINESE PREZ AND HIGHLIGHTED CHINA'S ROLE IN THE POSSIBLE RESOLUTION OF THE WAR IN UKRAINE

2 mins

India on Side of Peace: Modi backs Trump's Ukraine efforts

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has thrown his weight behind US President Donald Trump's efforts to broker peace in Ukraine, emphasizing on Thursday India's consistent stance that the conflict cannot be resolved through military means.

2 mins

Trump's approval stamp: 'Leave B'desh to the PM'

India conveyed its concerns about the situation in Bangladesh to the US administration at the meeting between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Donald Trump against the backdrop of frosty ties between New Delhi and Dhaka.

2 mins

Adani to Musk, Modi deftly handles media

A press conference addressed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi is not a regular occurrence.

1 min

Bold trade goals in spite of tariffs challenge

A trade deal, an ambitious target for bilateral trade, and a commitment to make it easier for companies from either country to invest in the other were among the highlights of the talks between Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump on Thursday.

4 mins

Buy, baby, buy: Energy connect set for big boost

INDIA'S POSITION IS STRATEGIC: IMPORTING MORE THAN 87% OF ITS CRUDE OIL, IT SEEKS RELIABLE AND ECONOMICAL ENERGY SOURCES

3 mins

TRUST replaces iCET: New brand, old spirit

BOTH ICET AND NOW TRUST HAS REPLACED SUSPICION WITH GROWING TRUST. THE US IS WILLING TO DO MORE, AND INDIA IS WILLING TO ALIGN ITSELF MORE

3 mins

F-35 Pitch Puts Focus on IAF Modernisation

Fifth-generation fighter aircraft: F-35

3 mins

A United Front Against Global Scourge of Terror

Counter-terrorism cooperation between India and the US has emerged as a significant focus under the second Donald Trump administration, a development likely to have implications for both security cooperation and groups involved in separatist activities such as the Khalistani activists.

1 min

After 4-yr pause: Trump, Modi rekindle bonhomie

When Donald Trump greeted Narendra Modi with a warm hug at the entrance of West Wing on Thursday evening, the American President told the Indian Prime Minister, \"We have missed you. We have missed you a lot.\"

3 mins

Let people links flourish, but fight illegal migration

President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Narendra Modi have noted the importance of advancing people to people ties between India and the US even as the two leaders reaffirmed their commitment against illegal immigration, days after the US sent a military plane with 104 illegal migrants back with more such flights expected to land in India over the next two days.

3 mins

SC Slams TN Body Over Delay in Petition Against Isha Foundation

The Supreme Court on Friday pulled up Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board for delay in challenging the Madras high court's 2022 order of quashing a show cause notice issued to Isha Foundation, founded by spiritual leader Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev, over alleged unauthorised construction.

1 min

Five held in ragging case to be expelled: Min

FIVE STUDENTS WERE HELD FOR ALLEGEDLY RAGGING A GROUP OF FIRST-YEAR STUDENTS IN KERALA

1 min

SC Grants Ex-IAS Probationer Protection From Arrest Till Mar 17

The Supreme Court on Friday extended its interim order granting protection from arrest to former IAS probationary officer Puja Khedkar in a case where she has been accused of misrepresentation to avail more attempts in the civil services examination (CSE) after the Delhi police sought time to file its response to her plea seeking anticipatory bail.

1 min

Mann Slams Govt Over Likely Landing of 2nd Plane of US Deportess

Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann on Friday questioned the probable landing of another plane carrying Indian immigrants from the US at the Amritsar airport as he hit out at the Centre, accusing it of trying to defame Punjab.

1 min

Modi, Shah Lead Tributes for 2019 Pulwama Attack Victims

Leaders across party lines paid homage to the soldiers who lost their lives in the 2019 Pulwama attack, on Friday, which marked the sixth anniversary of the incident.

1 min

Maha Forms Panel To Look Into 'Love Jihad', Forced Conversions

The State Govt Has Formed A Seven-Member Committee To Be Headed By DGP Rashmi Shukla

1 min

Assam man's reaction on bureaucrat's post lands him in litigation

I have to go through such suffering just because I laughed Amit Chakraborty, Assam resident

1 min

PM-led panel may meet on Monday to pick CEC

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and leader of opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi are expected to meet on February 17 as part of the three-member selection panel to pick the successor for chief election commissioner Rajiv Kumar, people familiar with the matter said on Friday.

1 min

Meitei body slams Prez Rule, BJP vows support

Manipur's biggest Meitei body on Friday criticised the imposition of President's Rule even as the Bharatiya Janata Party reaffirmed its commitment to the state's territorial integrity and the Opposition blamed the ruling party for destabilising the province and called for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's intervention.

2 mins

Bill to Amend Land Laws to Be Tabled in Uttarakhand Assembly

The Cabinet Will Take Up the Bill in Its Next Meeting Before Budget Session, a Government Official Said

2 mins

How can CJI be a part of executive appointments

Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Friday wondered how the Chief Justice of India, even by \"statutory prescription\", can get involved in executive appointments such as that of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) director, and said it was time to \"revisit\" such norms.

1 min

LS Speaker pushes for 'better quality' in drafting legislation

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Friday suggested a larger scope of involvement of lawmakers and proposed that a format of draft laws be shared with MPs and MLAs to ensure \"better quality\" in drafting laws.

1 min

Focus on Allahbadia instead of marital rape acquittal is telling

While India's media has been outraging over the obnoxious obscenity of a social media influencer, a woman's rapist — and possibly her killer — has been acquitted by the Chhattisgarh high court, because evidently, husbands are allowed to do as they please with their wives.

3 mins

Strategic Flexibility Is The Lodestar For India's US Policy

New Delhi went into the bargaining game with an eye on mutual benefits and expanding the pie rather than dividing a fixed pie – and it has worked

4 mins

There Is a Place in the World for Socialism: Jenny Erpenbeck

The German author, who won the 2024 International Booker Prize for her novel Kairos and was recently at the Kerala Literature Festival in Kozhikode, on socialism, bookbinding, and her father

3 mins

Germany Issues Warning Against 'Meddling' After Vance Comments

Germany warned on Friday against foreign \"meddling\" in its politics after US Vice-President JD Vance reportedly called for a bigger role for Europe's anti-immigration parties, nine days before the German general election.

1 min

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