A Class 3 student of Amity International School in Mayur Vihar was strangled to death by his aunt who held the father of deceased responsible for her matrimonial dispute.
The accused, identified as Shivangi alias Neena, walked into the Krishna Nagar police station at around 6 pm on Sunday and confessed that she had strangulated her b

The doctors at Jai Prakash Narayan Trauma Centre, AIIMS, conducted a rare surgery on a 30-year-old man from Mathura who had a rod pierced from the space between eye and nose through spinal cord.

A division bench comprising Justices P. Sathasivam and A.R. Dave of the Supreme Court on Monday reserved its verdict after hearing the petition filed by senior Congress leader Sajjan Kumar, challenging the initiation of criminal proceedings against him for his alleged involvement in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots cases.
The apex court concluded the hearing on the appeal of the accused, Kumar.

The Yamuna still flows over the danger mark and its level may rise by Tuesday on account of more than 2 lakh cusecs of water being released from the Hathnikund barrage since Sunday evening.

The number of dengue cases in the city continue to rise constantly but seem to have stabilised with nearly 70 cases being reported on a daily basis. However, civic agencies feel that the “plateauing” of dengue figures was not a matter of relief as a second wave was likely to hit once the water begins receding from the areas which have been inundated by the waters from the overflowing Yamuna.

The Delhi traffic police lost one more day in connection with the trial run on the dedicated CWG lanes due to heavy rains on Monday. The two-hour trial, set to begin at 4 pm, was going to be the first such trial during the peak hours. The CWG lane trials so far have been carried out during the non-peak hours from 11 am to 1 pm.

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has convened the meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) on Monday to deliberate over the situation in troubled Jammu and Kashmir. It is also believed that the government might consider partial withdrawal of the controversial Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) at the CCS meeting.

Hardline Kashm-iri separatist leader and chairman of his faction of the Hurriyat Conference Syed Ali Shah Geelani was released on Saturday, three days after the police arrested him from his residence claiming he posed a serious threat to public peace.

AICC general secretary Rahul Gandhi, in his bid to boost the organisational strength of the Congress in state, will kickstart a hectic three-day Bengal mission tour on September 14.

The ruling JD(U) and BJP are likely to initiate their talks on swapping of seats for the Bihar Assembly elections in the coming week. Senior JD(U) leaders have stated that the talks would be concluded without any hiccup much before nominations are filed for the first phase of the elections in the state.