The Delhi Metro commenced services on the morning of December 24, 2002. Since then, it has become one of India's most successful mass rapid transit systems, the DMRC asserted in a statement issued on Wednesday to mark 23 years of operations.
Superintendent of Police (SP) Vikas Kumar said the victim, Shalimunish, a resident of Laldeeh Hussainabad Grant area, was engaged a few months ago to Imran (22), a resident of Chhapia in neighbouring Gonda district.
Speaking on the final day of the Winter session of the state Assembly, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath highlighted the rapid expansion of aviation and transport infrastructure in the state after 2017, with particular emphasis on the upcoming Jewar airport.
Their project, "Photonics Odyssey" or AakashNet, aims to bridge the digital divide in India by delivering high-speed, low-cost internet to the country’s most remote villages.
According to Bengaluru police, the accused had become acquainted with the woman through Instagram and had been repeatedly pressuring her to enter into a relationship with him. An FIR has been registered in the case, and further legal proceedings are underway.
The deceased, Akashdeep, a native of the Gaya district in Bihar, was pursuing a BTech course at Delhi Technical College (DTC) and staying at SNH Residency hostel near the institute in Greater Noida's Knowledge Park area.
Red Fort blast case: The court remanded Dr Adeel Rather, Dr Muzammil Ganaie, Dr Shaheen Saeed, Maulvi Irfan Ahmed Wagay, Jasir Bilal Wani, Amir Rashid Ali and Soyab in judicial custody for 15 more days.
The incident came to the fore when some people found the blood-soaked body of the minor near a bush in Baligaon under the Chandbali Police Station limits in Odisha’s Bhadrak district on Tuesday evening, an officer said.
Justice Jyoti Singh noted that oral arguments had already been concluded and that the remaining written submissions from the contesting sides had now been formally taken on record.
District Magistrate (Shimla) Anupam Kashyap issued the orders on Tuesday, noting that the tourist influx and movement of local visitors rise sharply during the festive period.
Delhi HC was hearing a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking directions to the central government to classify air purifiers as “medical devices” and reduce the goods and services tax (GST) to the five per cent slab. Air purifiers are currently taxed at 18 per cent.
The firing incident occurred late Tuesday night and is under investigation, he said, ruling out any terror angle.
Around a week ago, Bhuvaneshwari sent a divorce notice to Balamurugan, and the case was pending in a court.
Gadkari also criticised India’s heavy reliance on fossil fuels.
Chairing a meeting on the project, Odisha's Urban Development Minister Krushna Chandra Mahapatra said the new bus terminal will be a landmark public infrastructure project in northern Odisha.
With this facility, it has been decided to provide a scratch rake or additional rake for Train No. 12414 (Jammu Tawi-Ajmer) and Train No. 22478/22477 (Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra-New Delhi-Katra) to compensate for delays in their departure and arrival.
The terror attack on tourists at the Baisaran meadows in Pahalgam on April 22, that left 26 persons dead, shattered the tourism sector in the Valley and the goodwill it had garnered.
The handbook is designed to help students move beyond textbook learning and develop problem-solving skills by creating their own prototypes using artificial intelligence (AI), an official said.
At an estimated cost of Rs 759 crore, the Public Works Department (PWD) will double the Savitri Cinema and Kalkaji flyover (Modi Mill flyover) and link it with Modi Mill flyover, further the Mehrauli Badarpur (MB Road) stormwater drain project approved in the Expenditure Finance Committee (EFC) meeting.
A video of the altercation went viral on social media, showing the doctor, Dr Raghav Narula (31), punching the patient, Arjun Singh (34), in the face. Singh, a resident of Kupvi in Shimla district, was seen trying to kick the doctor during the confrontation.
According to the complaint, the marriage was settled for Rs 25 lakh, and at the engagement ceremony, Kesarwani gave Rs 5 lakh in cash, a gold ring, and Rs 70,000 as a gift.
Delhi recorded the second-worst air quality in the country with an AQI of 412, after neighbouring Noida, which registered an AQI of 426.
Between January and November 2025, Maharashtra reported 33,002 road accidents and 14,066 deaths, compared to 32,784 accidents and 14,185 fatalities during the same period last year.
According to Hyderabad police, the headmaster grew suspicious on the boy for allegedly deflating tyres of bicycles in the school's parking area and got him beaten up by the tenth class students.
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Tuesday unveiled the state's Quantum Vision to catapult the greenfield capital city of Amaravati, which will host the Quantum Valley, as one of the world's top five quantum computing hubs.
The body was found in Subhash Colony near Parshuram Park, at a three-storey building, in Jaipur. The owner of the house initially noticed the sack but assumed it contained the belongings of tenants.
Earlier, there were no strict timelines for starting the yatra after registration or for returning after darshan. Many pilgrims stayed near the Bhawan for several days, especially during festivals and holidays, leading to heavy congestion and safety concerns on the narrow mountain track.
This decision was made during a meeting of the Chaudhary community held on Sunday in Gazipur village, Jalore district, chaired by Sujnaram Chaudhary, the president of the 14 pattis (subdivisions).
Announcing the collaboration ahead of the New Year, Bengaluru police said the new response mechanism is expected to ensure faster and more effective action in emergency situations.
The Delhi Lieutenant Governor’s letter to the former chief minister comes amid the capital’s prolonged and severe air pollution crisis.
Delhi Police deployment has also been increased in the border areas of the national capital, as it shares borders with Haryana and Uttar Pradesh and is close to Rajasthan. A large crowd is expected to arrive in the city for New Year’s celebrations from these states.
The fresh incident comes close on the heels of similar bomb threats to several schools in Amritsar and Jalandhar that later turned out to be false.
Unnao rape case: A bench of Justices Subramonium Prasad and Harish Vaidyanathan Shankar released Sengar on bail while directing him to furnish a personal bond of Rs 15 lakh with three sureties of the like amount.
The rake currently in Bengaluru has 16 coaches, divided into three air-conditioned classes, third AC, second AC and first AC.
Aimed at making GIFT City more attractive to global investors and international corporations, the revised "Wine and Dine" policy now permits liquor consumption in expanded areas, including hotel terraces, lawns, and poolside zones.
While the recent fire at an upscale nightclub that killed 25 people has cast a dark shadow, restaurateurs in Goa say the slowdown cannot be blamed on that tragedy alone.
In the video, the leader is heard allegedly saying that the woman was blind in this life and would remain blind in the next as well. She is also seen questioning the woman for wearing vermilion and for bringing a child into a church.
India experienced multiple major floods, driven by extreme monsoon rains, cloudbursts and glacial events, affecting over 45% of the country with more than 1,500 deaths nationwide.
The transport department’s analysis reveals the city added 49,313 new cars in just the first nine months of the current financial year.
Central to Sarma’s argument is the Siliguri Corridor, the slender strip of land often termed India’s ‘Chicken Neck’.
Officials said the move is aimed at reducing waiting time and making travel smoother for passengers, especially during busy hours.
Taking a strict view of vehicles operating without valid Pollution Under Control (PUC) certificates, Chief Minister Gupta directed officials that the standard Rs 10,000 penalty “will not be waived under any circumstances.”
The new aviation hub in Ulwe will begin operations without the direct metro or high-speed rail links intended to serve it, leaving travellers to navigate a patchwork of existing road and rail networks.
Under the revised Form P-6, which governs permits for special denatured spirit under Rules 33 and 78, licensed premises can now store up to 15,000 kilolitres at a time, up from the previous 6,744 kilolitres.
The NGT, in a 2019 order, had directed the DPCC to maintain and publicly disclose monthly water quality data to ensure accountability.
Delhi International Airport Limited (DIAL) on Tuesday morning said flight operations at Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA) are being conducted under CAT III conditions due to dense fog.
A court-constituted committee, in its report, has flagged grave violations of anti-pollution norms during demolition of existing structures at the site in Mumbai's Bandra area where a new HC complex is to come up.
The projected cost of Phase 3 of "Namma metro" is Rs 25,311 crore, Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar further said, adding that, "We are financing Rs 15,600 for the project through Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA). The tender for works to the tune of Rs 9,700 crore will be called in January."
Ravindra (18), a resident of Indokali village, was a science student and lived in the hostel of the school. A suicide note was recovered from the student, the contents of which are being examined as part of the investigation, Rajasthan Police said.