A Monsoon Session of Parliament is expected to begin on July 22 at a time when the atmosphere has already become hot on the issue of who had helped Union Carbide chief Warren Anderson to flee from India after the Bhopal Gas tragedy in 1984.

The body of a 75-year-old man was found dead in his house at Kalkaji in southeast Delhi on Thursday. The police is not suspecting any foul play. According to the police, the body of Ramprakash Sehgal, a resident of Vaishali Apartments in Kalkaji Extension, was discovered around 2 pm. Mr Sehgal’s neighbour, Ravi Kumar, noticed that

After monuments and other heritage sites, the Intach, a non-profit organisation dedicated to conservation of art and heritage, has now set its eyes on conserving textile heritage.

Sports teachers in Delhi University held a protest over conducting centralised sports trials in the university. The authorities reiterated saying that the trials have been centralised in the interest of the students.

The National Commission for Women (NCW) on Thursday asked for a report from the Delhi police on the alleged torture of a girl along with her friend to death for wanting to marry against the wishes of her family.

After relying on the dying declaration of the victim, the Delhi high court has upheld the conviction of a former employee of a call centre here who had murdered his girlfriend when he came to know that she was in love with her boss.

With the arrest of six men form the East Angad Nagar area, the Delhi Police’s crime branch has claimed to have solved a murder case which happened in the Preet Vihar area earlier this month.

The Union Cabinet on Thursday cleared the NDMC Amendment Bill 2010, which seeks to make the member of Parliament from New Delhi constituency a member of the New Delhi Municipal Council with voting rights. Also, the total number of MLAs as members of the council will be reduced from three to two. The bill, seeking to amend the NDMC Act (1994), will be tabled in Parliament during its monsoon session.

Following the hike in CNG price, the autorickshaw unions predictably raised the tempo for increasing the fares and threatened to go on strike from Monday if the government did not increase the fares.

Ten Indian paddlers made it to the main singles draw of the Indian Open ITTF Pro Tour that also included four women after the qualifying round at the Yamuna Sports Complex here on Thursday, reports our correspondent.