Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and President Pratibha Patil greet Bhutanese King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuk and his wife Queen Jetsun Pema at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi on Monday.

The police seized 3,605 kg of illegally stored crackers from three godowns in the city and arrested three persons.

Robbers drugged a family in New Usmanpur area of northeast Delhi and took away cash and jewellery worth `20 lakhs.

The police arrested four persons, including a woman, for their alleged involvement in drug peddling and recovered 50 kg of ganja and 10 kg of opium worth `12.5 lakhs in the international market.

A 10-year-old Chennai schoolgirl is among the recent victims of the so-called “e-mafia”. Her family feels shattered after a stranger sent an email demanding a huge ransom to restrain him from posting a video of the child indulging in porn on camera. The girl was an innocent victim of an elaborate trap laid for her

The Delhi police has beefed security arrangements across the capital ahead of Diwali.

A Pakistan link to the September 7 Delhi high court blast has now been “confirmed”.
This is based primarily on the disclosure of one of the main accused in the case, Wasim Akram Malik, and subsequent investigations conducted by the National Investigation Agency (NIA).

The Delhi Metro services will be available only till 8 pm on Diwali. The last metro train will start at 8 pm on Wednesday from the all the six terminal stations — Dilshad Garden, Rithala, Jahangirpuri, Huda City Centre, Noida City Centre, Dwarka Sector-21, Yamuna Bank, Vaishali, Inderlok, Mundka, Central Secretariat and Badarpur stations.

After having been caught in a controversy for inflating travel expense reimbursements from her hosts, Team Anna member Kiran Bedi on Monday said the excess amount would be returned to the hosts.

After a steep hike in power tariff in August, the Delhi government is planning to drill another hole in your pocket through electricity bills. Chief minister Sheila Dikshit on Monday indicated that the power tariff would be hiked again because of the pressure on the private discoms here.