The Delhi high court has come down heavily on a civil services aspirant for filing a PIL seeking a direction to the Centre to amend constitutional provisions relating to right to equality under Article 14 and 15 of the Constitution, saying the judiciary cannot command the legislature.

A 25-year-old son, who had allegedly murdered his mother at Harsh Vihar on Saturday, has been arrested by northeast Delhi. The police has also recovered the weapon of offence.

Burglars struck at a jewellery shop in east Delhi on Thursday night and decamped with valuables worth over `20 lakhs.
The incident came to light on Monday morning when the owner, Anil, came to open his shop in Farsh Bazar area of east Delhi and found that the locks were broken, the police said. He went in and found the shop ransacked and jewellery missing,” a police official said.

A Swedish national was found lying unconscious outside the Paschim Vihar Metro Station in west Delhi on Monday morning with the police suspecting it to be a case of drugging and robbery.

Putting an end to over three-decade-old litigation, the Delhi high court on Monday dismissed the plea of the legal heirs of three persons claiming ownership over some land belonging to Jamia Millia Islamia university.

The Budget session of the Delhi Assembly, which begins Tuesday, is all set to be a stormy affair, as the Opposition BJP is unrelenting on its demand for the immediate sacking of the PWD minister Raj Kumar Chouhan following the Lokayukta recommendation in this regard to the President.

The Delhi police has arrested a 22-year-old rickshawpuller for raping and assaulting a 77-year-old woman last Saturday night.
The accused, Bhola Adivasi, a native of Panna, Madhya Pradesh, was apprehended on Sunday night from Sector 15, Rohini. The police zeroed in on Bhola after he failed to present himself before investigators despite specific orders.

The main Opposition BJP wants its MPs to sound logical and have all the facts of a subject to their command while speaking on subjects like climate change, WTO, internal security, defence, external affairs and economic affairs of the country, both in Parliament and at international forums.

In a setback to veteran Congress leader N.D. Tiwari locked in a intense legal battle with a young man, claiming that he is fathered by the former Andhra Pradesh governor with an illicit relationship with his mother, the Supreme Court on Monday refused to stay the Delhi high court order for the DNA test for deciding the issue of paternity.

After the 2G scam and black money issue, the Supreme Court on Monday turned the heat on “massive corruption” in implementation of NREGA as pointed out by the CAG and gave four weeks to the Centre to make up its mind about the CBI investigation into the matter, failing which the court would “step in” to passé a judicial direction.