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Delhi Congress stages protest near BJP HQ over anti-encroachment drives

NEW DELHI: Delhi Congress leaders and workers staged a protest near the BJP headquarters on the DDU Marg in Delhi on Sunday against "demolition" drives conducted by the saffron party-ruled municipal corporations in the city.

The Times of India

Delhi Police summons Rajasthan minister Mahesh Joshi's son in rape case

A 15-member team of Delhi Police on Sunday pasted a summon outside Rajasthan minister Mahesh Joshi's house asking his son Rohit Joshi to appear before it by May 18 in an alleged rape case.

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Delhi Police in Jaipur to arrest Rajasthan Minister’s son in rape case

In her complaint, the woman alleged that she was raped on several occasions between January 8 last year and April 17 this year.

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'Utterly devastated': Cricket world pays tribute to Andrew Symonds

NEW DELHI: Andrew Symonds' sudden death triggered an outpouring of emotional tributes in the cricketing world with a host of past and present players, including his Australian teammates and international stars, expressing shock and disbelief at the tragic news.

The Times of India

Narela blaze: Operation to douse fire continues, likely to be over soon

The operation to douse the fire that broke out in Delhi's Narela's plastic granulation factory last night continued on Sunday morning.

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Cricket fraternity mourns the tragic demise of Andrew Symonds, died in a car accident

NEW DELHI: "Think of your most loyal, fun, loving friend who would do anything for you. That's Roy." These words tweeted by Adam Gilchrist about Australian all-rounder Andrew Symonds, who died in a car crash late on Saturday, best expressed the sentiments of the cricketing world over the passing of…

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Delhi's Mundka fire: Staircase filled with smoke, door shut, those trapped in fire had no way out

NEW DELHI: DCP, Outer, Sameer Sharma said an FSL team visited the building and gathered evidence. Meanwhile, a Delhi court has sent the two owners of the unit - Harish Goel and Varun Goel - to police custody.

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Explained | Will the Northeast benefit from Bangladesh offer of services at Chittagong Port?

What does the Bangladesh PM’s offer mean? Is there any action on the ground?

The Hindu

Congress for deeper links with religious, caste, social groups

NEW DELHI: Congress is likely to seek greater interaction with "religious, social and cultural groups" to deepen its contact with the institutions that command the loyalty of key population blocs. It is likely to figure in the resolution on organisational revival at the Chintan Shivir.

The Times of India

Massive fire in plastic factory in Delhi's Narela

NEW DELHI: A massive fire broke out at a plastic granulation factory in north Delhi's Narela area on Saturday night.

The Times of India

Setback for Congress during Chintan Shivir: Sunil Jakhar resigns, Sidhu defends him

NEW DELHI: Former Punjab Congress president Sunil Jakhar quitting the party on a day it is holding ‘Nav Sankalp Chintan Shivir’ at Udaipur is not the only setback to it. The rebel leader has received support from an unlikely quarter - his bete noire Navjot Singh Sidhu, who had succeeded…

The Times of India

Mundka fire: Rights groups sound alarm over poor working conditions, lack of oversight

Neither did the building have Fire Department’s NOC nor had the owners applied for one, Working Peoples’ Coalition said

The Hindu

Mundka fire: NDMC seeks building plan approval, fire NOC details from zonal authorities in 48 hrs

NEW DELHI: A detailed report was sought by the North Delhi Municipal Corporation on Saturday from Narela Zone authorities, including the type of area and tentative year of construction, of the building in Mundka where a massive fire broke out claiming the lives of at least 27 people, officials said.

The Times of India

Daily Dose Ep 1046: Kejriwal visits Mundka fire site, Gyanvapi video survey resumes

Anwiti Singh brings you the news from New Delhi, Varanasi, Madhya Pradesh and Israel.

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India swelters under ferocious spring heatwave

Priya Kumari, 38, is constantly mopping the sweat from her face as she dumps a metal tray of rubble into a landfill site before making the journey to collect more in a construction site in New Delhi.

The Hindu

Delhi fire | Building was ill-equipped to fight fire

It did not have necessary clearances or safety equipment; NDMC ordered to survey the structure within 48 hours

Reuters

India bans wheat exports as heat wave hurts crop, domestic prices soar

India banned wheat exports on Saturday days after saying it was targeting record shipments this year, as a scorching heat wave curtailed output and domestic prices hit a record high.

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Explained | OBC reservation across India, its history and challenges

The Supreme Court recently upheld a stay on 27 per cent reservations for OBCs in Maharashtra

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Delhi’s Mundka fire | Charred human remains found during search operation

27 people have died so far in the blaze that ripped through the four-storey building in Mundka

The Independent UK

Police arrest 2 after building fire kills 27 in New Delhi

Police in India have arrested two owners of a company that manufactures and sells security cameras after a massive fire reportedly started in their office in a four-story commercial building in the Indian capital, killing 27 people and injuring 12 others

Asharq Al-Awsat

Building Fire Leaves Scores of Victims in New Delhi

Police in New Delhi arrested two people suspected of flouting fire safety regulations on Saturday after at least 27 people died and dozens more were injured in a massive blaze at a building housing a manufacturing unit for surveillance cameras. Rescue teams worked overnight to clear the burnt out four-story…

Reuters

Building fire kills 27 in New Delhi, police arrest company owners

Police in New Delhi arrested two people suspected of flouting fire safety regulations on Saturday after at least 27 people died in a blaze at a building housing a manufacturing unit for surveillance cameras.

The Times of India

Delhi: Rs 15 lakh and Rs 10 lakh to kin of 2 who died when mountain of shame crashed

NEW DELHI: Five years after two persons died when fifty tonnes of garbage crashed down the 16-storey-high mountain of waste in east Delhi's Ghazipur, a city court underlined it was "negligent conduct" of the municipal corporation and Delhi government in maintaining the landfill there that eventually caused the two deaths.

The Hindu

27 dead in massive fire near Delhi’s Mundka metro station

Owners of the company where the blaze broke out detained; PM announces ₹2 lakh ex gratia.

The Times of India

Defrauded by SGFI, school students & parents protest in Delhi over visa delay for Normandy World Gymnasiade

NEW DELHI: Duped of hard-earned money and false promises of participation at an international event, hundreds of school students and their parents had a harrowing time at a city hotel in the national capital when their visas for France didn’t arrive on time for participating at the 19th ISF World…

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