An exhibition on Quran by the Ahmadiyya sect was called off Saturday mid-way in the wake of protests from other Muslim groups.

The Delhi police arrested 16 girls and two men in connection with a friendship club on Saturday. The gang was active in Uttam Nagar and Dabri.

Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi began his three-day fast for peace and communal harmony on Saturday, vowing to end vote-bank politics in an attempt to project himself as an acceptable face for the NDA and to remove the taint of the 2002 communal carnage in the state.

Senior Bharatiya Janata Party leader L.K. Advani, who had endorsed a United States Congressional report which said Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi could be the next prime ministerial candidate of the BJP, on Saturday said his party has several leaders who can perform any given responsibility.

Faced with increasing gap between demand and supply of water in the city, chief minister Sheila Dikshit on Saturday sought help of the Resident Welfare Associations (RWAs) to improve management of the scarce resource in the city.

Two more bridges on Yamuna will be constructed by the Delhi Metro in the NCR as part of its ambitious Phase-III project.

The MCD has intensified its drive to check mosquito breeding following reports of four persons testing positive for chikungunya and 24 fresh cases of dengue.
The civic body has issued over 62,000 legal notices to different organisations, including in residential areas after mosquito breeding was found in these

The Delhi police has asked the traffic police and civil defence personnel to check motorcyclists and keep a vigil on crowded places till Dussehra. The traffic police will carry out checking of motorcycles while the civil defence personnel will be asked to remain alert at crowded places like shopping malls and markets.

The condition of Ayazuddin, son of former Indian cricket captain and Moradabad MP Mohammad Azharuddin, who was grievously injured in a mishap here, continues to be “very critical” for the second day today even as doctors are trying to assess the condition of his brain.

The police has asked for footage from over 700 hotels across the city that may give vital clues of the bombers in the Delhi high court blast case. The Delhi police may make it mandatory for the shopping malls to install CCTV cameras.
The Delhi police has ordered the hotels in the city to bring footage that they can analyse it.