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Two people died and one person was rescued after a three-storey under-construction building collapsed near Chawri Bazaar Metro Station in Old Delhi on Thursday. Rescue operations are underway amid fears that several people remain trapped under the debris.

A Delhi court acquitted Mustkeem and Javed in a 2015 assault case, citing insufficient evidence and missing CCTV footage. Mustkeem was also cleared of molestation, stalking and criminal intimidation charges after the prosecution failed to establish the allegations beyond reasonable doubt

Cockroach Janta Party founder Abhijeet Dipke headed to Maharashtra after his release from detention to attend his grandmother’s last rites. He vowed the party would not back down, while Delhi Police disputed claims that he was not informed of her death

A 73-year-old Delhi man was arrested after his car struck a motorcycle and dragged it nearly 500 metres in R.K. Puram. Police said the rider fell from the motorcycle, while a medical examination found no indication that the driver was intoxicated

Five building collapses have been reported in Delhi this year, claiming 16 lives, including seven in Satya Niketan. Officials cite unauthorised construction, additional floors, ageing structures, inadequate structural assessments, unsafe repair work and monsoon-related damage among common factors behind the incidents

The Cockroach Janta Party said Delhi Police has assured it that Swatantra Bharadwaj, accused of assaulting student activist Nishu Azad’s father during a Jantar Mantar protest, will be arrested within 72 hours and face additional charges

AAP leader and former Delhi minister Satyendar Jain was granted bail by a Delhi court on Thursday in a corruption case involving the Delhi Jal Board. The case relates to alleged irregularities and manipulation in awarding an STP tender

The Centre will begin selling onions at a subsidised rate of Rs 35 per kg in Delhi from Thursday as retail prices rise across India. Nafed, NCCF and Kendriya Bhandar will conduct the intervention using buffer stock.

Over 60 Delhi lawyers gathered at Tis Hazari court on Saturday to protest alleged police brutality against student demonstrators during a July 20 march. Reciting the Preamble, the advocates demanded a judicial inquiry into the police response and accountability

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta launched the construction of the 12.37-km underground Inderlok-Indraprastha Metro corridor. The Magenta Line extension will feature 10 stations, connect seven major routes, and significantly boost connectivity across key transit hubs and historical landmarks

Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk has lost over 7kg on the 11th day of his indefinite hunger strike at Jantar Mantar, as parallel student protests demanding the Education Minister's resignation and the dissolution of the NTA enter their third week

Delhi Police busted an organized racket in Okhla for altering expiry dates and repackaging expired international food brands for sale online and in open markets. Seven people, including the company owner, were arrested, and items worth ₹20 lakh seized

Under 'Operation Milap,' the South-West Delhi Police successfully traced and reunited 193 missing persons—including 48 children—with their families in June 2026. This takes the district's total recoveries to 866 individuals in the first half of the year

Following a massive student rally at Jantar Mantar backed by activist Sonam Wangchuk, Cockroach Janta Party founder Abhijeet Dipke issued a seven-day deadline for Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan to resign, warning of sustained nationwide ground protests

A massive fire at a south Delhi bed-and-breakfast in Malviya Nagar killed at least 21 people. Trapped occupants, including a woman with a child, jumped from windows onto mattresses laid out by local residents in a desperate rescue effort

After a grueling 4-6 semi-final loss to Meenakshi Goyat in the 53kg selection trials, a defiant Vinesh Phogat missed out on the 2026 Asian Games, launching a fierce attack on the WFI for allegedly celebrating her defeat

A 23-year-old man, Sahil Dhaneshra, was killed in a car crash in Delhi’s Dwarka after a speeding SUV, allegedly driven by a 17-year-old without a licence, rammed his motorcycle. The accused was reportedly filming social media reels with his sister moments before the collision.

Delhi Police’s Crime Branch has busted a nationwide spurious drug racket, uncovering a fake manufacturing unit and seizing counterfeit Schedule-H medicines worth over Rs 2.3 crore. Two accused have been arrested, and further raids are underway

Indian astronaut Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla urged students in Delhi to contribute to the vision of Viksit Bharat 2047 at the launch of the AI Grind Challenge. Chief Minister Rekha Gupta said the initiative aims to build a city-wide AI innovation ecosystem.

Two men were arrested in Delhi’s Dwarka for plotting to murder a neighbour over old enmity. Police recovered a pistol and a stolen scooter from the accused, both of whom have previous criminal records, including murder and robbery cases