Topic: New Delhi
Arvind Kejriwal slapped by man at Moti Nagar roadshow, AAP alleges BJP set it up
Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal was in an open jeep when a man jumped onto the vehicle and slapped him before being pulled away.
Samjhauta Express begins services between India & Pakistan as tensions ease
Radio Pakistan reported that the Samjhauta Express left Lahore railway station for New Delhi on Monday.
Delhi high court maintains order to evict National Herald publisher from its offices
National Herald publisher AJL had challenged the Centre's order that ended its 56-year-old lease of its ITO premises in New Delhi.
PM Modi dedicates National War Memorial to India’s fallen soldiers after independence
The memorial is spread over 40 acres and was built at the cost of Rs 176 crore. It is adjoining India Gate complex capital in the heart of the capital.
Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal backs Puducherry CM against L-G in fight for statehood
Taking the opportunity to raise the statehood claim again, Kejriwal alleged the LGs of New Delhi and Puducherry were interfering with the elected governments.
SC blow for Arvind Kejriwal’s Delhi govt, rules Centre controls anti-corruption bureau
Two-judge Supreme Court bench delivers split verdict on key issue of transfer and control of the bureaucracy.
17 killed in Delhi hotel fire, CM Kejriwal announces Rs 5 lakh for kin
Civic officials said a short circuit likely started the fire, while union minister K.J. Alphons said emergency exits were too narrow and locked.
In images, contingents of Indian army practice for Republic Day
Here are a few moments captured from the Republic Day rehearsal.
Why Lutyens’ neighbourhoods like Khan Market are way more inclusive than you think
The bungalows of New Delhi do house a political and social elite, but the neighbourhood they live in is still much more inclusive than, say, gated apartment complexes.
Slipped up on pollution in Delhi and other cities, admits government
Environment ministry official says the government couldn’t properly implement its plans on stubble burning and the SC ban on firecrackers.
Afghanistan’s hope for peace rests on how India, Pakistan and China deal with each other
A regional uniformity is possible only if Pakistan, India and China can insulate their support for Afghan peace process from regional rivalries.
Is AAP’s Arvind Kejriwal also guilty of treating Muslims as an unthinking votebank?
Days after Delhi voted in the Lok Sabha elections, AAP convenor Arvind Kejriwal said the Muslim vote “shifted” to the Congress at the last minute.
Defence
Break-in at IAF’s Paris office handling Rafale procurement, cops probe espionage angle
The IAF's office in Paris houses the team that coordinates with Dassault Aviation on manufacture of Rafale jets and the weapons package onboard the aircraft.
Pracharak Modi: The mask you see, is the man you get
India has its first leader who is unapologetic about belonging to the social and political Right. This is how Shekhar Gupta foresaw Modi’s five years in this National Interest within three months of his victory in 2014.