Delhi man held for murder bid

Edit Newstrack India 06 Oct 2016
"JB along with two associates had abducted a transporter from Vasant Kunj (North) area and demanded extortion money of Rs 10 lakh from him....

15 new vulture pairs brought to Bhopal conservation centre from Pinjore

Edit The Times of India 06 Oct 2016
BHOPAL ... Van Vihar National Park has developed a breeding center for vultures in the jungles near Kerwa ... "To study about the vultures and know what is hampering their population, an information centre has also been opened at Vulture conservation centre Bhopal," told a Van Vihar National Park official ... Van Vihar National Park team, on the other hand, is also working on mating of two tigers at national mark ... RELATED. From around the web....

Bizman’s kidnap: Gangster held

Edit The Times of India 06 Oct 2016
New Delhi. Four months after a transporter was abducted in Vasant Kunj and later left for dead after he refused to pay the Rs 10 lakh demanded for his release, the Crime Branch of Delhi Police caught up with his tormentor ... We arrested him there," Yadav said on Thursday ... "After coming out of jail, JB got involved in several other cases in areas under the Chhawla, Najafgarh and Vasant Kunj (South) police stations," said DCP Bhisham Singh....

Civet cat rescued from ILBS campus

Edit Deccan Herald 06 Oct 2016
A civet cat was spotted wandering around the parking area of the centre at Vasant Kunj. The small mammal was later rescued by NGO Wildlife SOS later ... ....

Rahul convoy keeps moving, but city slows down

Edit The Times of India 06 Oct 2016
New Delhi ... Rahul, who was expected to interact with the public on his way back from the Kisan Rath Yatra in UP, did not step out of his bus or address any gathering during the 14-kilometre road show from Anand Vihar to Jantar Mantar ... His first brief stop was the Hasanpur depot in east Delhi, prompting the police to divert vehicles going to other parts of east Delhi from Anand Vihar bus terminus ... RELATED. From around the web....

Rebels torch train engine

Edit The Telegraph India 06 Oct 2016
Bokaro, Oct. 6. Suspected Maoists set fire to the diesel engine of a coal-loaded train near Dumri Vihar station, about 80km from Bokaro city, in the wee hours today, disrupting rail services for hours in the CIC section of Dhanbad division ... ....

MLC polls: Congress firm on contesting Yavatmal seat

Edit The Times of India 06 Oct 2016
Yavatmal. Despite talks for a pre-poll alliance going on at the high command level in Mumbai, Congress has resolved to contest the MLC election from Yavatmal seat. The MLC election will be held in December ... Former MPCC president Manikrao Thakre, ex-minister Shivajirao Moghe, ex-MLAs Vasant Purke and Vijay Khadse and me were present during the interview process ... RELATED....

A twist of comedy in this classical Sanskrit ballet

Edit The Times of India 06 Oct 2016
With a fresh approach to an otherwise rigidly classical ballet, the first day of the Parampara series, an annual festival of dance and music, kept the audience hooked till the very end of the show. The three-day festival was organized by Padma Bhushan awardee Raja Radha Reddy and his family. Raja Reddy performing at the event (BCCL) ... The Yumdoot then transfers Vasant's soul into the guru ... Vibha.Maru@timesgroup.com....

Dehradun Police busts sex racket, 10 held, 6 girls rescued

Edit The Times of India 06 Oct 2016
DEHRADUN. In a major crackdown on flesh trade in the state capital, the Dehradun police in the late night hours of Wednesday arrested 10 persons operating a sex racket in the Shanti Vihar Phase 2 area of the state capital. Six girls - who hail from Delhi, Sikkim, Uttar Pradesh and Mizoram - were rescued in the operation ... On specific inputs, a joint team of Nehru Colony and Special Operation Group conducted the raid ... RELATED....

In praise of Her

Edit The Hindu 06 Oct 2016
Ganesh Seva Samaj organised a vocal concert of Chennai-based Carnatic artiste Neyveli Santhanagopalan last weekend at the Karunya Mahaganapati Temple complex in New Delhi’s Mayur Vihar. Santhanagopalan, a popular and veteran musician in the field, got connected to the knowledgeable music lovers in this area of East Delhi no sooner than he started his concert ... The song was suffixed with detailed kalpanaswaras ... Delhi R ... N ... Keywords....

NGT directs Delhi govt to shut pickling units in city

Edit The Times of India 06 Oct 2016
New Delhi, Oct 6 () Noting that pickling units fall under prohibited list of industries as per Master Plan 2021, the National Green Tribunal has directed the Delhi government to shut down such industries units located in the national capital with immediate effect ... The Tribunal was hearing a plea filed by Ashok Vihar Mitra Mandal against group of industries which generate hazardous waste and store it at CETP in its premises ... RELATED....

Social media videos give the final push to vegan lifestyle

Edit The Times of India 06 Oct 2016
New Delhi. Internet videos on the cruel way in which animals are bred for eventual slaughter pushed Sahil Bhambri towards veganism in 2014. Brought up in a family of vegetarians, the shift towards a vegan lifestyle wasn't drastic ... That was the breaking point." ... It isn't surprising that Bhambri and Bedi and others of their ilk are awaiting Delhi's first vegan fest at Indoor Play Zone in Vasant Kunj on October 8 ... RELATED....

Cab driver held for molestation

Edit The Hindu 05 Oct 2016
A cab driver has been arrested for allegedly molesting his 10-year-old neighbour in east Delhi’s Preet Vihar on September 30....
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