Naidu in huddle to decide on cabinet

Says will have to consult alliance partners JSP BJP on number of berths to be allotted

Juvenile apprehended for sexually assaulting 7-yr-old girl in South Delhi: Police

A seven-year-old girl was allegedly sexually assaulted by her neighbour in south Delhi, an official said on Monday, adding that the 16-year-old accused has been apprehended.

More animals, less space in city's zoological park

AN official announcement on Monday revealed that the National Zoological Park in Delhi's Pragati Maidan is set to implement a new ticketing system.

Woman dies in house fire in Welcome area

A 40-year-old woman died after a fire broke out in a DDA flat in northeast Delhi's Welcome area on Monday, according to fire department officials.

Water for them is brick fights, financial burden, daily battle

IN Kusumpur Pahadi's Block E, the fight for water isn't just a necessity; it's a daily battle for survival.

'Press release from L-G office on water crisis twisting facts'

HOURS after meeting Delhi Lieutenant-Governor (L-G), Cabinet Minister Saurabh Bharadwaj on Monday accused the L-G office of issuing a \"misleading\" press release that \"distorts\" the facts discussed in their meeting.

L-G to help get water from Haryana side, says Atishi

Accuses the neighbouring state of blocking water meant for Delhi

'Don't take us for granted': SC poser to city govt on water woes

\"DON'T take us for granted\", the Supreme Court said on Monday, castigating the Delhi government for not rectifying defects in its plea seeking a direction to Haryana to release the surplus water provided by Himachal Pradesh to the national capital.

Nawaz Sharif greets Modi in 1st exchange after polls

FORMER Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Monday congratulated Narendra Modi in the first communication between the estranged neighbours after the latter took oath as India's Prime Minister for a recordequalling third term.

Heatwave likely to return, IMD issues alert

AN expected last spell of heatwave of this summer is about to make a comeback in northwest and east India this week.

Top ministers retain 2.0 charges, Shivraj gets agri, Vaishnaw I&B

HDK to handle steel and heavy industries; Chirag food processing; Rammohan civil aviation

Kyiv Uses US Weapons To Halt Russia Advance On Kharkiv, Jake Says

US President Joe Biden's national security adviser said on Sunday that Russia's advance on Ukraine's Kharkiv "has stalled", after Washington partially lifted restrictions on using US-donated weapons to strike inside Russia.

Iran Allows 6 To Contest For Presidential Polls, Rejects Ahmadinejad's Election Bid

IRAN on Sunday announced the six candidates, mostly conservatives, approved for the June 28 election to replace president Ebrahim Raisi, who was killed in a helicopter crash.

Coalition And Continuity In Modi

PRIME Minister Narendra Modi returned to power on Sunday with almost all his topranked ministers, giving a clear indication that he will take forward the policies and agendas set in the NDA-II government.

Early Poll Results Show EU Electing Far Right Candidates To Parliament

Europe lawmakers have a say in issues from financial rules to climate and agriculture policy

East Delhi BJP MP Takes Oath As MoS In NDA Govt

Harsh Malhotra is the only MP from Delhi to get a place in Modi govt

Capital Records Maximum Of 42.5°c, Heatwave Forecast For 4 Days From Today

THE national capital on Sunday recorded a maximum temperature of 42.5 degrees Celsius, 2.5 notches above the season's average, according to the India Meteorological Department.

3 From Northeast Named, New Face Pabitra Margherita A Surprise Pick In Modi 3.0

THREE BJP leaders from the Northeast were inducted into Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led NDA government at the Centre on Sunday.

Gurpreet to lead India in key meeting vs Qatar

INDIA'S first-choice goalkeeper Gurpreet Singh Sandhu was on Sunday named the captain of the team for the must-win 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying match against Qatar here.

Pak pitch it to perfection

On a surface that was holding a little, Indian batters struggle to marry intent with execution

New central excise bill may lead to reduction in compliance burden

THE new central excise bill 2024, proposed by the central government, aims to streamline the excise law by incorporating the CENVAT Credit provisions, which were previously governed by a separate delegated legislation.

Despite loss, Raj shows Delhi clout

No BJP clean sweep in the desert state this time as the party won 14 against total 25 seats

MODI MINISTRY SWEARING-IN

72 ministers-30 cabinet, 5 independent charge and 36 MoS-take oath at Rashtrapati Bhavan

Suresh Gopi and George Kurian from Kerala take oath as Ministers of State

IN a clear indication of the BJP-led NDA's continued focus on Kerala, that has given the saffron party a Lok Sabha MP, two berths in the Narendra Modi cabinet 3.0, have been allocated to the state.

5 K'taka MPs get place in Team Modi

They include Kumaraswamy, Somanna, Sitharaman, Pralhad Joshi and Shobha Karandlaje

SHIFTING SANDS

Political equations in the city appear to have changed after the Lok Sabha poll results. Once bitter rivals, the AAP and Congress had joined forces in Delhi against BJP but failed to clinch even a single seat. The allies then precluded any truck with each other for the next year's assembly polls. Meanwhile, after sweeping the elections in the capital, the BJP is confident of romping to power. Our Delhi City team explores the shifting political equations and strategies ahead of the state elections.

Over 16,800 booked for defective number plates so far in 2024: Police

DELHI Traffic Police has booked over 16,800 people for defective number plates so far this year, up by 286 per cent from the corresponding period of last year, according to official data.

JEE-Advanced results declared

VED Lahoti from IIT-Delhi zone topped this year's Joint Entrance Exam-Advanced (JEE Advanced) scoring a record 355 out of 360 marks.

Naveen aide Pandian quits active politics, says sorry to BJD for Odisha poll debacle

BUREAUCRAT-TURNED-POLITICIAN VK Pandian, Biju Janata Dal chief Naveen Patnaik's close aide, on Sunday announced his retirement from active politics.

9 pilgirms dead as terrorists attack bus

AT least nine pilgrims, mostly from UP, were killed and 43 others injured, some of them critically, when a bus they were travelling in came under terror attack and fell into a gorge in Reasi district of Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday evening.