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Number Theory: A peripheral shift in Delhi politics

Published on Jan 23, 2025 11:11 AM IST

Delhi’s changing demographics, and the role of migration and economic transformation in this process is a matter of interest for ethnographers and demographers.

ByRoshan Kishore, Abhishek Jha, Nishant Ranjan

Light rainfall in Delhi-NCR; min temperature recorded at 11°C as AQI remains ‘poor’

There is a possibility of isolated drizzle in some parts of the city during the first half of the day, before the impact of this western disturbance weakens

Safdarjung, representative of Delhi’s weather, logged 0.5mm of rainfall in the 24 hours till 8:30am on Thursday. (HT photo)

Published on Jan 23, 2025 09:38 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent

Delhi Weather and AQI Today: Check weather forecast for January 23, 2025

Check the weather forecast and air quality updates for Delhi on January 23, 2025 here.

Delhi weather update on January 23, 2025

Published on Jan 23, 2025 07:00 AM IST

Byhindustantimes.com

Deconcretise Yamuna on lines of Clean Ganga, NGT tells DDA

NGT had last April taken suo motu cognisance of a news report which mentioned that DDA had failed to take action against illegal construction on Yamuna floodplains

NGT further ordered DDA to comply with remedial actions suggested by NMCG, who had in October reported that all these projects have deconcretisation involved. (Sunil Ghosh/HT Photo)

Updated on Jan 23, 2025 06:28 AM IST

ByJasjeev Gandhiok

HC: Woman’s consent for sex doesn’t extend to filming act

While hearing the case, the judge said that while the first sexual encounter may be consensual, the subsequent acts were allegedly based on blackmail.

The matter arose from a bail plea filed by a 26-year-old man in a rape case filed by a woman in 2024. (Representative/Getty Images/iStockphoto)

Updated on Jan 23, 2025 10:35 AM IST

ByShruti Kakkar

Congress accuses AAP govt of ?380cr ‘health scam’

The CAG report, the Congress claimed, is one of 14 audits covering key issues, including Delhi’s liquor policy, vehicular pollution, public health, and the performance of government departments from 2017-18 to 2020-21.

Updated on Jan 23, 2025 05:58 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent

Traffic likely to be affected in central Delhi on Thursday during R-Day parade rehearsal: Police

Updated on Jan 22, 2025 03:47 PM IST

PTI |

Rajasthan comedian Janvi Modi, 25, abducted from Bikaner, says mother in FIR

Bikaner’s Addl SP (Rural) Kailash Sandhu said efforts were being made to trace Janvi Modi following her abduction

Bikaner’s Addl SP (Rural) Kailash Sandhu said the police hope to find Janvi Modi soon (Instagram/janvi_modi7624)

Updated on Jan 22, 2025 03:28 PM IST

ByHT Correspondent

89 laptops, 193 mobiles, ?40 lakh cash left by passengers in Delhi Metro in 2024

89 laptops, 193 mobiles, <span class='webrupee'>?</span>40 lakh cash left by passengers in Delhi Metro in 2024

Updated on Jan 22, 2025 02:06 PM IST

PTI |

People of Delhi know AAP is fighting for them: Atishi to HT

The Delhi assembly elections will be held in a single phase on February 5, while the results will be announced on February 8.

Delhi chief minister Atishi during the interview with HT at the Aam Aadmi Party headquarters in New Delhi on Tuesday. (Sanchit Khanna/ HT Photo)

Updated on Jan 22, 2025 09:55 AM IST

BySomya Lakhani, Alok K N Mishra

Delhi Weather and AQI Today: Check weather forecast for January 22, 2025

Check the weather forecast and air quality updates for Delhi on January 22, 2025 here.

Delhi weather update on January 22, 2025

Published on Jan 22, 2025 07:00 AM IST

Byhindustantimes.com

Free education ‘till PG’ among sops promised by BJP in 2nd manifesto

BJP MP and former Union minister Anurag Thakur, while releasing the “Sankalpa Patra-2”, also announced that if the party wins the elections, it will form a dedicated special investigation team (SIT) that will probe all alleged cases of “corruption” under the AAP government in Delhi

BJP MPs Anurag Thakur, Ramvir Singh Bidhuri, and Manoj Tiwari with Delhi party President Virendra Sachdeva, and party leader Vijender Gupta during the launch of the second part of the party's 'Sankalp Patra' (manifesto) for the upcoming Delhi Assembly elections on Tuesday. (Arvind Yadav/HT PHOTO)

Updated on Jan 22, 2025 06:40 AM IST

ByParas Singh

Forest dept, MCD bicker in NGT over tree pruning in Paschim Vihar

NGT is hearing a plea in which Paschim Vihar resident Khyati Anand alleged illegal lopping and pruning of more than 250 trees in various blocks in February and March 2024.

Updated on Jan 22, 2025 06:38 AM IST

ByJasjeev Gandhiok

With new faces, Jangpura emerges as a battleground

In 2013, AAP’s Maninder Singh Dhir won by less than 2,000 votes. In 1993, the winning margin was less than 2,500 votes.

Parking problem at Central Market Lajpat Ngar, in Jangpura assembly constituency. (Arvind Yadav/HT PHOTO)

Updated on Jan 22, 2025 06:14 AM IST

ByJasjeev Gandhiok

Delhi Police oppose Sharjeel Imam’s bail plea in high court

According to Imam’s chargesheet, the Delhi police had claimed that the Shaheen Bagh protest site was the first one based on the “Chakka Jam model”

During his previous hearings, Imam and his counsel had argued that his speeches did not advocate violence and that he was not part of meetings planning the riots.? (HT Archive)

Updated on Jan 22, 2025 05:58 AM IST

ByShruti Kakkar

Delhi HC’s chief justice sworn in

The ceremony, organised at Raj Niwas, Civil Lines, was attended by Delhi chief minister Atishi and judges of the Delhi high court.

CM Atishi with Justice Devendra Kumar Upadhyaya after the latter took oath on Tuesday.

Updated on Jan 22, 2025 05:56 AM IST

ByShruti Kakkar

AAP installing Chinese CCTVs in Delhi: Parvesh Verma

Verma claimed that “Chinese cameras” were being installed in slum areas of New Delhi “through contractors during the election period

Additionally, Verma alleged that Punjab government employees and vehicles were being used in AAP’s campaign. (PTI)

Updated on Jan 22, 2025 05:54 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent

Tahir Hussain bail plea: SC defers hearing till January 22

The former AAP councillor?is an accused in the murder case of Intelligence Bureau staffer Ankit Sharma during the 2020 northeast Delhi riots.

Former AAP councillor Tahir Hussain (right) after his arrest on March 6, 2020. (PTI File Photo)

Updated on Jan 21, 2025 02:09 PM IST

ByAbraham Thomas

Delhi court acquits man facing UAPA for smuggling foreign currency worth ?3 lakh

The court was dealing with a case involving, Raisul Azam, from Bihar, who was accused of possessing Fake Indian Currency Notes (FICN) worth ?3 lakh

The court will be passing an order on sentence on February 1. (Representative file photo)

Published on Jan 21, 2025 09:59 AM IST

ByArnabjit Kaur

Life in Delhi's slums: Struggle for basic necessities

Published on Jan 21, 2025 08:57 AM IST

PTI |

Delhi Weather and AQI Today: Check weather forecast for January 21, 2025

Check the weather forecast and air quality updates for Delhi on January 21, 2025 here.

Delhi weather update on January 21, 2025

Published on Jan 21, 2025 07:00 AM IST

Byhindustantimes.com

AAP takes a dig at BJP candidate’s ‘massive income growth’

Verma, 47, is contesting the Delhi Assembly elections from the New Delhi constituency where he is challenging incumbent MLA and AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal.

Updated on Jan 21, 2025 05:42 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent

AAP mocks BJP with blank book on ‘achievements in Delhi’

Delhi BJP president Virendra Sachdeva criticised AAP leader Sanjay Singh, accusing him of ‘plotting conspiracies’

Sanjay Singh at a press conference at the AAP office in New Delhi on Monday. (PTI)

Updated on Jan 21, 2025 05:40 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent

Delhiwale: Into the world of Jagat

Jagat cinema in Old Delhi, closed since 2004, reveals haunting remnants of its past, with desolate interiors and memories of classic screenings.

Nowhere else in the city might anyone experience a sight as haunting as Jagat, closed since 2004. (HT Photo)

Updated on Jan 21, 2025 05:22 AM IST

ByMayank Austen Soofi

R-Day parade rehearsals gridlock Delhi roads

Vehicular movement was severely hit on the route leading to Bahadur Shah Zafar Marg near the ITO, arterial roads of the Ring Road, between Ashram and IP Estate flyover, the Delhi-Meerut Expressway, National Highway 9, Vikas Marg, Pragati Maidan Tunnel, India Gate Circle

Traffic jam on NH 24, near the Yamuna. (Arvind Yadav/HT Photo)

Updated on Jan 21, 2025 05:18 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent

Delhi man held for extortion bid using fake woman’s profile

Cyber cell officials said the accused, identified as Nikhil Singh, a resident of Harsh Vihar, created a fake social media account, pretended to be a woman and befriended the victim to gain access to her photographs

Police said that besides a few text messages, there was minimal interaction between the accused and the victim, and that they never met in person. (Representative photo/HT Archive)

Updated on Jan 21, 2025 05:16 AM IST

ByKarn Pratap Singh

Delhi temperature remains above normal, AQI picks up

Delhi recorded a maximum temperature of 24.5 degrees Celsius (°C) and a minimum temperature of 11.4°C, which were five and four degrees respectively higher than the normal

Light fog in the morning gave way to a bright and sunny afternoon on Monday. (RAJ K RAJ /HT PHOTO)

Updated on Jan 21, 2025 05:20 AM IST

ByJasjeev Gandhiok

168 bird species recorded this year for Delhi Bird Atlas survey

The month long survey aims to gather 580 checklists and will cover roughly 10% of Delhi’s total area to find and document bird species

Updated on Jan 21, 2025 05:10 AM IST

ByJasjeev Gandhiok

Modi, Yogi, Shah set to intensify Delhi BJP campaign after R-Day

The BJP unit is advocating for the PM’s rallies in Yamuna Khadar, Karkardooma and a site between Dwarka and Bijwasan

Prime Minister Narendra Modi address a public meeting in Rohini in north-west Delhi on January 5.

Updated on Jan 21, 2025 05:08 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent

BJP will end all welfare plans, Kejriwal says in Delhi rally

The rally also saw participation from locals, who expressed mixed feelings about the political promises

Arvind Kejriwal addresses a public meeting in support of party candidate Deepak Singla (left) in New Delhi on Monday. (PTI)

Updated on Jan 21, 2025 05:06 AM IST

ByJignasa Sinha

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Latest from Delhi

Delhi’s changing demographics, and the role of migration and economic transformation in this process is a matter of interest for ethnographers and demographers.

There is a possibility of isolated drizzle in some parts of the city during the first half of the day, before the impact of this western disturbance weakens

Check the weather forecast and air quality updates for Delhi on January 23, 2025 here.

NGT had last April taken suo motu cognisance of a news report which mentioned that DDA had failed to take action against illegal construction on Yamuna floodplains

While hearing the case, the judge said that while the first sexual encounter may be consensual, the subsequent acts were allegedly based on blackmail.

The CAG report, the Congress claimed, is one of 14 audits covering key issues, including Delhi’s liquor policy, vehicular pollution, public health, and the performance of government departments from 2017-18 to 2020-21.

Traffic likely to be affected in central Delhi on Thursday during R-Day parade rehearsal: Police

Bikaner’s Addl SP (Rural) Kailash Sandhu said efforts were being made to trace Janvi Modi following her abduction

89 laptops, 193 mobiles, ?40 lakh cash left by passengers in Delhi Metro in 2024

The Delhi assembly elections will be held in a single phase on February 5, while the results will be announced on February 8.

Check the weather forecast and air quality updates for Delhi on January 22, 2025 here.

BJP MP and former Union minister Anurag Thakur, while releasing the “Sankalpa Patra-2”, also announced that if the party wins the elections, it will form a dedicated special investigation team (SIT) that will probe all alleged cases of “corruption” under the AAP government in Delhi

NGT is hearing a plea in which Paschim Vihar resident Khyati Anand alleged illegal lopping and pruning of more than 250 trees in various blocks in February and March 2024.

In 2013, AAP’s Maninder Singh Dhir won by less than 2,000 votes. In 1993, the winning margin was less than 2,500 votes.

According to Imam’s chargesheet, the Delhi police had claimed that the Shaheen Bagh protest site was the first one based on the “Chakka Jam model”

The ceremony, organised at Raj Niwas, Civil Lines, was attended by Delhi chief minister Atishi and judges of the Delhi high court.

Verma claimed that “Chinese cameras” were being installed in slum areas of New Delhi “through contractors during the election period

The former AAP councillor?is an accused in the murder case of Intelligence Bureau staffer Ankit Sharma during the 2020 northeast Delhi riots.

The court was dealing with a case involving, Raisul Azam, from Bihar, who was accused of possessing Fake Indian Currency Notes (FICN) worth ?3 lakh

Life in Delhi's slums: Struggle for basic necessities

Check the weather forecast and air quality updates for Delhi on January 21, 2025 here.

Verma, 47, is contesting the Delhi Assembly elections from the New Delhi constituency where he is challenging incumbent MLA and AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal.

Delhi BJP president Virendra Sachdeva criticised AAP leader Sanjay Singh, accusing him of ‘plotting conspiracies’

Jagat cinema in Old Delhi, closed since 2004, reveals haunting remnants of its past, with desolate interiors and memories of classic screenings.

Vehicular movement was severely hit on the route leading to Bahadur Shah Zafar Marg near the ITO, arterial roads of the Ring Road, between Ashram and IP Estate flyover, the Delhi-Meerut Expressway, National Highway 9, Vikas Marg, Pragati Maidan Tunnel, India Gate Circle

Cyber cell officials said the accused, identified as Nikhil Singh, a resident of Harsh Vihar, created a fake social media account, pretended to be a woman and befriended the victim to gain access to her photographs

Delhi recorded a maximum temperature of 24.5 degrees Celsius (°C) and a minimum temperature of 11.4°C, which were five and four degrees respectively higher than the normal

The month long survey aims to gather 580 checklists and will cover roughly 10% of Delhi’s total area to find and document bird species

The BJP unit is advocating for the PM’s rallies in Yamuna Khadar, Karkardooma and a site between Dwarka and Bijwasan

The rally also saw participation from locals, who expressed mixed feelings about the political promises

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