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Girl, 8, strangled for resisting rape by neighbourhood 'brother' in Delhi's Vasant Kunj

NEW DELHI: An eight-year-old girl was strangled and her body was dumped in an army cantonment area on Tuesday after she resisted a rape bid by a teenager living in her neighbourhood in south-west Delhi's Vasant Vihar, police said on Tuesday. She was found dead with a noose around her neck in a vacant house in Shankar Vihar Military Station …

Army Delhi Officer Girl

4 weeks, 1 day ago

DDA, DJB face NGT’s ire over indifference to environment

Hindustan Times

The National Green Tribunal on Monday criticised the Delhi Development Authority and the Delhi Jal Board for prioritising “financial disputes” over environmental protection, leaving residents of the city grappling with water pollution. The NGT bench, comprising members Sudhir Agarwal and Afroz Ahmad, pointed out that DJB had already transferred ₹21.9 crore to DDA for land acquisition to set up a …

Water Pond Sewage Vasant Kunj Pollution Ngt Dstp Dda Djb

5 months, 3 weeks ago

Delhi rain: Death toll in rain-linked incidents rises to 11 in monsoon-hit Capital

The Hindu

The number of those who died in rain-related incidents in the Capital rose to 11 on Saturday, including three labourers whose bodies were pulled out from the debris of a wall that had collapsed at a construction site in Vasant Vihar. A Delhi Fire Services official said those who died in the Vasant Vihar wall collapse were identified as Santosh …

Death Delhi Rain

7 months ago

Man poses as traffic cop to steal luxury cars, held in Delhi

Hindustan Times

A 29-year-old man was arrested for posing as a traffic police officer and towing away high-end illegal vehicles to sell to a scrap dealer, police said on Monday, adding that one of his associates as well the buyer of the vehicles were also apprehended. The suspect mostly targeted localities in south Delhi, police said, adding they were probing to ascertain …

Traffic Delhi Car Man South Delhi Officer Vikas

8 months ago

New sewage treatment plan for 13th-century reservoir in Delhi

Hindustan Times

Hauz-i-Shamsi, the 13th-century reservoir located in Mehrauli, might get a permanent solution to its long-standing problem of polluted water. Delhi Jal Board plans to build a new sewage treatment plant in sector A of Vasant Kunj -- 2.5 km away from Hauz-i-Shamsi -- which will provide treated water directly to the water body, said a DJB official. The proposal sent …

India Delhi Plan Sewage Water Reservoir Asi Vasant Kunj

1 year, 7 months ago

Stray dogs attack woman, 2 children in Delhi's Rangpuri area

India Today

In yet another case of canine attack, a woman, along with a young girl and boy, was attacked by stray dogs in the Rangpuri area of Delhi. READ | Drug addict rapes stray dog in Delhi's Indrapuri area, neighbour films act Panic gripped among the residents of the area after the recent incidents as locals were terrified to leave their …

Delhi Attack Dog Area Stray Stray Dogs

1 year, 7 months ago

Stray dog mauls 7-year-old girl in Delhi's Vasant Kunj

India Today

A seven-year-old girl was mauled by a stray dog in Rangpuri Hill in Delhi’s Vasant Kunj. Police received information that they had gone missing from the city's Vasant Kunj area. In 2023, at least six people were attacked by canines in the Vasant Kunj area in a month. ALSO READ | Child rights body issues summons to MCD over siblings …

Delhi Dog Stray Vasant Kunj Stray Dog

1 year, 9 months ago

Child rights body issues summons to MCD over siblings killed by stray dogs in Vasant Kunj

India Today

The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights has issued summons to the chief of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi to appear before it on March 17, taking suo moto cognisance of media reports of two minor brothers being killed by stray dogs in Vasant Kunj. The child rights body said the children were attacked two days apart and succumbed …

Dogs Child Rights Child Commission Stray Stray Dogs Vasant Kunj

2 years ago

MCD polls: In Delhi’s affluent colonies, a mix of civic, voter apathy

Hindustan Times

Residents of Panchsheel Park pay the highest rate of property tax in the Capital, at par with just 16 other neighbourhoods in the city. The MCD has been struggling to water them over the last few month,” a resident of Block N in Panchsheel Park said, noting that the civic body does send trucks to pick up waste, but that …

Delhi Property Body Turnout Residents Resident South Delhi

3 years ago

First civic hospital for birds and animals in Delhi to come up in Vasant Kunj

Hindustan Times

The South Delhi Municipal Corporation decided to set up the first municipal hospital for animals and birds hospital in Vasant Kunj, officials said Friday. Currently, the three municipal corporations of Delhi do not operate any animal or bird hospitals, but the Delhi government’s animal husbandry department does operate dispensaries for animals. Commissioner Gyanesh Bharti, while delivering his annual budget for …

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Girl, 8, strangled for resisting rape by neighbourhood 'brother' in Delhi's Vasant Kunj

DDA, DJB face NGT’s ire over indifference to environment

Delhi rain: Death toll in rain-linked incidents rises to 11 in monsoon-hit Capital

Man poses as traffic cop to steal luxury cars, held in Delhi

New sewage treatment plan for 13th-century reservoir in Delhi

Stray dogs attack woman, 2 children in Delhi's Rangpuri area

Stray dog mauls 7-year-old girl in Delhi's Vasant Kunj

Child rights body issues summons to MCD over siblings killed by stray dogs in Vasant Kunj

MCD polls: In Delhi’s affluent colonies, a mix of civic, voter apathy

First civic hospital for birds and animals in Delhi to come up in Vasant Kunj