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Pahalgam attack fallout: Pakistani national with Goan wife faces trial in Lahore court; 25-year India stay under scrutiny

A Pakistani national, Hussain Ahmed, arrested in Lahore after the Pahalgam terror attack, faces trial for lacking valid documents. He had lived in India for 25 years with his Goan wife. Despite multiple bail rejections, the Lahore High Court has ordered his trial to conclude within two months following India's retaliatory Operation Sindoor.

21 Oct 2025 8:21 am
Jaipur: Student airlifted from Kazakhstan after brain stroke; admitted to SMS Hospital for advanced treatment

In a remarkable turn of events, Rahul Ghosalya, an MBBS student from Jaipur, who experienced a brain stroke overseas in Kazakhstan, has been airlifted back to his hometown. He landed in Jaipur on Monday evening and is currently under the care of an expert medical team at SMS Hospital.

21 Oct 2025 8:07 am
'Rahul ji, get married soon, want wedding order': Rahul Gandhi makes traditional sweets at Delhi's Ghantewala shop

During his trip to Delhi, Rahul Gandhi stopped by the famed Ghantewala sweet shop, rolling up his sleeves to create Imarti and Besan Laddus. Sushant Jain, the jovial shopkeeper, couldn't help but jest, suggesting the Congress leader should settle down soon to place a larger order for wedding sweets.

21 Oct 2025 7:26 am
Diwali fireworks choke Delhi: 36 out of 38 monitoring stations hit red zone, 4 record severe AQI levels above 400

Delhi's air quality plunged into the 'red zone' on Diwali night as fireworks celebrations extended beyond permitted hours. Most monitoring stations reported 'very poor' to 'severe' pollution levels. Despite Supreme Court-sanctioned green cracker timings, the city's AQI reached 344, with expectations of further deterioration.

21 Oct 2025 7:08 am
Aapka parcel mila, very sundar: Irish man tries to speak Hindi; thanks Indian girlfriends mom for Diwali gifts Watch

An Irish man charmed the internet by attempting to speak Hindi to thank his Indian girlfriend's mother for Diwali gifts. He expressed his gratitude for the beautiful parcel and traditional treats like anarsa and laddoo, concluding with a warm Shukriya. The heartwarming gesture resonated with viewers, highlighting the beauty of inter-racial relationships and cultural appreciation.

20 Oct 2025 3:08 pm
Travis Scott: I didnt know we had so many fans here

In his debut performance at Delhis Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, the rapper, known to fans as La Flame, brought a full-scale spectacle of fire, sound and stagecraft one rarely seen in the city

20 Oct 2025 1:07 pm
'Govt is lying': AAP slams Delhi CM Rekha Gupta; challenges BJP leaders to drink Yamuna water if its clean

Delhi AAP unit President Saurabh Bharadwaj on Sunday slammed the Delhi government under the BJP over their claims of cleaning the Yamuna and challenged Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta and Minister Parvesh Verma to drink a litre of Yamuna water to prove their claims.

20 Oct 2025 9:34 am
Delhi horror: How unborn child led to stabbing tragedy; ex-live-in partner kills pregnant woman

A jilted lover, Aashu, fatally stabbed his former live-in partner Shalini and her husband Aakash in Delhi. Aakash, in self-defense, killed Aashu with the same knife. Shalini, who was pregnant, succumbed to her injuries, leaving behind two children and a grieving family.

20 Oct 2025 7:36 am
Fire scare on IndiGo flight: Passengers power bank erupts in flames at Delhi airport; crew extinguishes blaze

A passenger's power bank ignited on an IndiGo flight bound for Dimapur while taxiing at Delhi airport on Sunday. Cabin crew swiftly extinguished the fire, ensuring no injuries. The aircraft underwent checks and was cleared for operation after relevant authorities were informed.

20 Oct 2025 6:52 am
New Delhi weather update: Sunny skies and air quality concerns for October 20, 2025

New Delhi anticipates a sunny day today with temperatures peaking at 33.2C, offering ideal conditions for outdoor plans. However, yesterday's 'severe' air quality, with an AQI of 322, may still affect morning hours. While the week promises stable, clear weather, residents are advised to carry masks in traffic-heavy zones and stay hydrated for a pleasant yet cautious experience.

20 Oct 2025 6:09 am
UPPCL directs officials to ensure no power cuts ahead of Diwali

UPPCL Chairman Ashish Kumar Goel has directed officials to ensure uninterrupted power supply in Noida and Ghaziabad, especially during Diwali, warning of strict action for failures. A deadline of October 31 has been set to resolve all power cut complaints, with field teams deployed for round-the-clock monitoring and safety during the festive period.

19 Oct 2025 3:31 pm
Diwali, Chhath Puja: North Western Railway runs 44 pairs of special trains; check routes, timings

North Western Railway and Central Railway have launched extensive special train services, adding coaches and personnel to manage passenger surges for Diwali and Chhath Puja. Over 1,700 special trains are operating, with holding areas and extra counters established at major stations to ensure smooth and safe travel for devotees.

19 Oct 2025 2:19 pm
Festive rush: Central Railway to run 1,702 special trains for Diwali, Chhath

Ahead of the Diwali and Chhath Puja festival, Central Railway will operate 1,702 special trains for Diwali and Chhath travel, connecting destinations across the country. To ensure passenger comfort, holding areas for 3,000+ people, mobile UTS ticketing, and extra counters have been set up at major stations, said the CPRO, Central Railway, Swapnil Nila

19 Oct 2025 1:40 pm
Delhi shocker: Pregnant woman stabbed to death by former live-in partner; husband kills attacker

In a tragic turn of events in Nabi Karim, Delhi, a pregnant woman lost her life after being stabbed by her ex-partner. Her husband, who suffered injuries in the altercation, fought back, resulting in the attackers demise. This shocking incident, rooted in a complicated relationship history, unfolded in plain sight, leaving the community in disbelief.

19 Oct 2025 11:08 am
Watch: Vande Bharat pantry staff fight with dustbins, belts in Delhi; 4 suspended, Rs 5L fine imposed

A heated argument between pantry assistants on the Khajuraho Vande Bharat Express at Hazrat Nizamuddin station escalated into a physical scuffle, captured in a viral video. Police have registered a case, and four employees were taken into custody. Their identity cards were deactivated, and the service provider faces contract termination and a hefty fine.

19 Oct 2025 11:08 am
Fake cop, threats, and video call: 21-year-old Delhi man loses Rs 2 lakh in sextortion scam

A 21-year-old man in outer Delhi fell victim to a sextortion scam, losing Rs 2 lakh. After a compromising video call, he was threatened with online upload and extorted by individuals posing as platform representatives and police. He eventually realized it was a scam and filed a cybercrime complaint.

19 Oct 2025 9:40 am
Betrayal and bloodshed: Love triangle turns deadly in central Delhi; 2 killed, 1 critical in knife attack

A love triangle turned deadly in Delhi's Nabi Karim, leaving two dead. Aashu, a former live-in partner, fatally stabbed his ex-girlfriend Shalini and himself after a confrontation with her husband, Aakash. Aakash, injured, fought for his life and is now central to the police investigation into the tragic events.

19 Oct 2025 9:39 am
'He tried to grab me': German woman sexually harassed by delivery man in Delhi; accused arrested

A 30-year-old delivery man was apprehended in Delhi for allegedly sexually harassing a German woman. The incident occurred after he returned to her residence to collect an OTP, where he allegedly touched himself inappropriately before attempting to grab her. CCTV footage aided police in identifying and arresting the suspect, Hariom. The woman is in India for academic pursuits.

19 Oct 2025 9:36 am
Diwali 2025: Delhi Police tightens security; enhanced measures to ensure public safety and smooth traffic flow

In preparation for Diwali, Delhi Police has implemented robust security protocols, increasing personnel presence and deploying Central Armed Police Forces in busy market areas. The streets are alive with joint flag marches and proactive foot patrols aimed at maintaining peace and safety during the festivities.

19 Oct 2025 8:18 am
Delhi Metro issues Diwali travel advisory with revised timings for festive weekend; commuters urged to check schedule

Delhi Metro is adjusting its services for Diwali. On Sunday, the Pink, Magenta, and Grey Lines will start an hour earlier at 6 am. On October 20th, the last metro trains across all lines, including the Airport Express, will depart at 10 pm, with regular services running throughout the day.

19 Oct 2025 7:30 am
JNU clash: 28 student union members detained, 6 cops hurt during protest against ABVP

JNU students protesting police inaction over alleged assault on their president were detained, with six police personnel injured during a scuffle. The Left-affiliated union accused police of not registering an FIR against ABVP members, while police stated they assured legal action but students proceeded with a 'gherao'.

19 Oct 2025 7:08 am
Alimony not tool to enrich status of 2 capable persons: Delhi HC denies maintenance to financially self-sufficient railway officer

The Delhi High Court ruled that financially self-sufficient spouses cannot claim alimony, emphasizing it's for genuine need, not enrichment. The court upheld a family court's decision denying permanent alimony to a woman and granting divorce to her husband on grounds of cruelty, noting her consent to divorce was tied to a financial settlement.

19 Oct 2025 7:00 am
New Delhi weather forecast: Enjoy a sunny weekend despite poor air quality

New Delhi awakens to a sunny, warm Saturday, with temperatures reaching 33.4C, ideal for outdoor activities. However, yesterday's 'Poor' air quality (AQI 290) may linger in high-traffic zones, prompting a mask recommendation. The coming week promises consistent pleasant weather, perfect for outdoor plans, though residents are advised to remain vigilant about air pollution levels for a healthy experience.

19 Oct 2025 6:09 am