New Delhi, June 12 (IANS) As Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government completes 12 years in office, Delhi BJP President Harsh Malhotra on Friday met Delhi University’s Vice Chancellor Professor Yogesh Singh and presented him a booklet outlining the achievements of the government. With PM Modi setting the record as the longest-serving elected Prime Minister of India, the Bharatiya Janata Party is reaching out to distinguished members of society through various programmes to highlight the ach…
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New Delhi, June 9 (IANS) A Delhi University student has been arrested after the police allegedly recovered hydroponic marijuana, commonly known as “OG”, valued at nearly Rs 20 lakh from his possession, officials said on Tuesday. Investigators claim the accused was not only involved in selling the banned narcotic substance but was also supplying it to college students in the national capital.The arrest was made by the Anti-Narcotics Squad of the North-West District Police following a targeted…
New Delhi, June 7 (IANS) A couple from West Bengal has been arrested for the murder of a Delhi University Assistant Professor, three days after the crime took place, officials said on Sunday. The Delhi Police said that the motive behind the murder was a property dispute and the accused couple had travelled from Bengal to Delhi to commit the crime.Debosmita Paul, an Assistant Professor at Shivaji College, University of Delhi, was found dead in a flat at Satyam Apartments in Vasundhara Enclave in …
New Delhi, June 5 (IANS) A Delhi University Assistant Professor was found murdered in her flat in East Delhi’s Vasundhara Enclave, police said on Friday. The Delhi Police have launched a detailed investigation and are examining CCTV footage, along with tracing individuals who may have visited the residence in the days leading up to the incident. According to Delhi Police, a PCR call was received at New Ashok Nagar Police Station at around 2:35 P.M. on June 4. The caller, a woman, reported that…
New Delhi, June 3 (IANS) The Supreme Court has constituted a five-member High-Powered Committee (HPC) headed by the Director General of the Indian Council of Forestry Research and Education (ICFRE) to undertake a comprehensive scientific assessment of issues relating to the definition and demarcation of the ecologically sensitive Aravalli Hills and Ranges.A three-judge Bench of Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and Vipul M. Pancholi said the expert panel would …
New Delhi, June 2 (IANS) The Centre on Tuesday cleared the appointment of Justice Meenakshi Madan Rai as the Chief Justice of the Patna High Court, following the recommendation of the Supreme Court Collegium. “In exercise of the power conferred by the Constitution of India and in consultation with the Chief Justice of India, the President is pleased to appoint Smt. Justice Meenakshi Madan Rai, Judge of the Sikkim High Court, as Chief Justice of the Patna High Court,” Union Minister of State …
New Delhi, June 1 (IANS) Delhi Assembly Speaker Vijender Gupta has said that India’s strength lies not only in its economic growth and technological advancement but equally in its civilisational consciousness, cultural traditions and moral foundations. Speaking at the release of book “Pratham Sindhu Kumbh: Adhyatmik Evam Sanskritik Mahatva” on Sunday at Delhi University’s Shankar Lal Concert Hall, Speaker Gupta highlighted that preserving the cultural traditions is essential to nation-building.T…
New Delhi, May 26 (IANS) Lok Sabha Speaker, Om Birla, will on May 28 launch the inaugural issue of ‘Vidhan-Chetna’, the quarterly journal of the Delhi Legislative Assembly, along with the momentous release of the proceedings of the Central Legislative Assembly (1924–1930) published across 89 volumes.Delhi Assembly Speaker Vijender Gupta said the landmark event represents a vital bridge between India’s rich parliamentary legacy and its contemporary legislative evolution.Gupta, who will chair …
New Delhi, May 23 (IANS) Students’ organisation Krantikari Yuva Sangathan (KYS) on Saturday condemned the alleged discrimination against students of Delhi University’s School of Open Learning (SOL) by the administration of Shyam Lal College.The organisation demanded a written public apology from the college principal and sought action against the institution’s authorities.KYS Delhi State Committee member Bhim Kumar said in a statement that the administration of Delhi University’s Shyam L…
New Delhi, May 16 (IANS) Delhi University Vice Chancellor, Yogesh Singh, has said that the proposed transition of the NEET-UG examination to a computer-based format involves several aspects that require careful examination, while stressing that merely introducing new systems would not solve the crisis unless the root cause behind repeated paper leaks is eliminated. The remarks came after the National Testing Agency (NTA) officially rescheduled the NEET-UG 2026 examination for June 21 following t…