Delhi

DAINIK NATION BUREAU Delhi Commission for Women chief Swati Maliwal today started an indefinite hunger strike demanding government to take concrete actions to curb sexual crimes against women. The hunger strike by Maliwal comes in wake of the recent incidents of rape in Kathua and Unnao. Yesterday, she had written a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi regarding the same. ...

A 32-year-old woman was stabbed nearly a dozen times in South Delhi on Wednesday evening, allegedly over Rs. 5 lakh she had given to a friend. She was rushed to the Apollo Hospital in Jasola, where she is currently in critical condition. The woman, Neetu Sharma, was seen on a two-wheeler with a friend before she was discovered lying in ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU The seven BJP MPs from Delhi, including the party’s state unit president Manoj Tiwari, will observe a fast tomorrow as part of the party’s protest over the recent washout of the Budget session of Parliament. Tiwari, however, will continue his fast as an indefinite hunger strike against the Delhi government’s alleged “partiality” over developmental works. The Delhi ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU The CBSE exam started late at few centres in the national capital today as many of them expressed inability to follow the new system of printing encrypted question papers, e-mailed to them, at the school itself. The board officials, however, assured that the students would be given extra time to ensure the delay doesn’t cause them any ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU Uttarakhand Chief Minister  Trivendra Singh Rawat called upon Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh in New Delhi on Sunday. He held talks with the Union Minister on the issues of opening of an additional training and recruitment centre of para-military force in the state. Chief Minister Rawat said that majority of people from Uttarakhand are in armed services and ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU The Delhi Police’s Crime Branch has got a reply from Google on the details it had sought pertaining to the e-mail address from where the CBSE chairperson was sent a mail about the Class 10 mathematics paper being leaked, an official privy to the probe said. A senior police officer said they had got a reply from ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU In a huge relief to 20 AAP MLAs disqualified for allegedly holding ‘office of profit’ as parliamentary secretaries, the Delhi High Court on Friday quashed the Presidential notification disqualifying them and asked the Election Commission to give them a fresh hearing. “Opinion of Election Commission of India (given to the President of India) dated January 19, 2018, is vitiated ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU Congress president Rahul Gandhi today again trained his guns on the government over the Rafale fighter jets deal, alleging that it had caused a loss of Rs 36,000 crore to the state exchequer even as the Army “begs” for more money. He also alleged that Dassault Aviation, the French company that manufactured the fighter jets, had called ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU Disappointed with Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s apology to SAD leader Bikram Singh Majithia, Punjab unit leaders today condemned AAP’s national convenor’s step in unanimous voice, saying his “meek surrender” was “painful and very unfortunate.” They also said that state unit leaders were now facing allegations whether Kejriwal had entered into an understanding with Akali Dal by ...

An FIR has been lodged against Jawaharlal Nehru University professor Atul Johri at Vasant Kunj North Police Station in Delhi for allegedly molesting and indulging in obscene comments on female students. It has been alleged that Professor Atul Johari, Life Science professor of JNU, during class, has been using obscene remarks and comments on female students. Several JNU students were ...