A team of forensic experts on Wednesday visited the site of accident in Khan Market which resulted in the death of Rajeev Jolly Wilson, a restaurant manager, with the Delhi police awaiting results of a fresh autopsy to be conducted on Thursday by a panel of doctors to ascertain the nature of injuries of the deceased.

In another instance of rage over a trivial issue resulting in a murder, a 30-year-old shopkeeper was stabbed to death by two youth in his shop at Samaipur Badli in outer Delhi on Tuesday evening over a trivial issue.

During the proceedings in the case of the three siblings who were allegedly exploited by their school cab driver for over a year, a city court has found that even their mother had subjected them to severe physical violence making their life miserable.

The Azadpur Mandi onion traders on Wednesday called off their strike following talks with chief minister Sheila Dikshit who promised to look into their grievances. The traders assured the chief minister that the onion prices would start coming down following arrival of fresh supply.

The demolition of a mosque that had allegedly been built illegally over DDA land led to strong protests by local residents in Nizamuddin area on Wednesday morning. The police had to resort to use of tear gas and batons to disperse the crowd, which damaged more than a dozen vehicles. Four policemen, including a sub-inspector, were injured as the incident led to traffic jam for more than three hours on Mathura Road.

Snapping the five week rising trend, food inflation softened to 16.91 per cent for the week ended in January 1, 2011, although vegetables, onions and protein-based items continued to remained costly.

Onions may sell for as low as Rs.5 per kg fom next week with the market set to be flooded with a new harvest, the Azadpur wholesale vegetable traders association here said on Thursday.

The high-level Shunglu Committee, appointed by the Prime Minister to look into corruption in the conduct of the Commonwealth Games, has sought information from the public about the alleged recruitment scam in the Organizing Committee.

How do cheer girls promote the cause of cricket? Why are players auctioned like 'gladiators' in IPL system of cricket? These were some of the questions that members of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Finance posed to top BCCI officials, including its President Shashank Manohar, Secretary N Srinivasan and IPL Commissioner Chirayu Amin during a hearing on financial transactions related to the conduct of IPL.

The Prime Minister's economic panel on Thursday said food prices are expected to soften in the coming weeks, even as food inflation stood at 16.91 per cent for the week ended January 1.