Kanjhawala death case: ‘Names of the other two accused are Ashutosh and Ankush Khanna’

The names of the other two accused are Ashutosh and Ankush Khanna. We are in search of them. Both of them are the friends of the five men under custody. They tried to protect the 5 accused: Special CP(L&O) Sagar Preet Hooda

Kanjhawala death case: ‘No link found between the eye witness and accused’

The statement of the eyewitness Nidhi recorded. No link found between the eye witness and accused. We can only give a statement if she was drunk or not only after the post-mortem report, it does not have relevance to this case, as it is a case u/s 304 IPC: Special CP(L&O)

IPS officer Deven Bharti takes charge as Special Commissioner of Police of Mumbai

Kanjhawala death case: ‘No evidence of sexual assault was found’

During interrogation, we also got to know that the car was driven by Amit and not by Deepak. Two others have also been made the accused in this case. We’re trying to arrest them. During post-mortem, no evidence of sexual assault was found: Special CP(L&O)

Kanjhawala death case

We are trying to file the charge sheet as early as possible. A total of 18 teams of Delhi Police are investigating this case. Two new accused have tried to tamper the evidence and have given misinformation as they tried to help the accused: Special CP(L&O)

Kanjhawala death case: Delhi Police says two more involved in the hit and drag case

We have arrested 5 accused and we are interrogating them. During interrogation, we found that two more people are involved in the incident. Our team is conducting raids. We have recorded the statement of the eye witness: Special CP(L&O) Sagar Preet Hooda

Man who urinated on woman onboard Air India flight will be arrested soon, says Delhi Police

Delhi Police said that the man who allegedly urinated on an elderly woman co-passenger onboard an Air India flight was a resident of Mumbai and will be arrested at the earliest. “The accused is a resident of Mumbai, but his possible location is in some other state and the police team has reached there. We will arrest the accused at the earliest,” said Delhi Police.

Russia sends more Arctic oil to China, India after sanctions

Russia is sending more crude oil produced in the Arctic region to China and India, and at steeper discounts, after Europe slammed its doors shut on Russian supplies last month, trade sources and data show. Arctic grades Arco, Arco/Novy Port and Varandey do not normally head East but are now finding new homes further afield after the European Union, G7 nations and Australia introduced a price cap on Russian oil in December, on top of an EU embargo on Russian crude by sea. Sellers are selling the Russian crudes at bigger discounts as they absorb higher shipping costs.

Foreign varsities setting up campuses in India can only offer full-time programmes in physical mode and not online or distance learning: UGC

Foreign universities setting up campuses in India to get initial approval for 10 years: UGC Chairman M Jagadesh Kumar

Cross-border movement of funds will be as per Foreign Exchange Management Act: UGC on foreign universities setting up campuses in India

Foreign varsities will have to ensure quality of education imparted at their Indian campuses is on par with their main campus: UGC chief

Nothing like the India Stack anywhere in the world

– Satya Nadella

Significant momentum in India whether it is the conglomerates or startups when it comes to cloud

– Satya Nadella

Foreign universities will need University Grants Commission’s approval to set up campuses in India: Chairman M Jagadesh Kumar

CES 2023: Russian exhibitors barred from tech show

CES is not allowing Russian companies to display their gadgets at the annual tech show because of the country’s invasion of Ukraine. A spokesperson for the Consumer Technology Association, the trade group putting together the event in Las Vegas, said the move has only impacted one potential exhibitor.

Total vehicle retail sales jump 15 pc to 2.11 cr units in 2022: FADA

Retail sales of overall vehicles in India grew by 15.28 per cent to 2,11,20,441 units in 2022 led by record sales of passenger vehicles and tractors, Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations (FADA) said on Thursday. In 2021, total retail sales of vehicles in India were at 1,83,21,760 units, FADA said in a statement. Two-wheelers retail sales stood at 1,53,88,062 units last year, a growth of 13.37 per cent from 2021 when sales stood at 1,35,73,682 units.

Satya Nadella meets PM Modi

Delhi records 2.8 degrees Celsius at Lodhi Road

Delhi woke up to a cold and foggy day with the minimum temperature recorded at 2.8 degree Celsius at Lodi Road and at 3 degrees Celsius at Safdarjung . Visibility also fell to a low of 25 metres at Palam and was recorded at 50 meters at Safdarjung, the city’s base station, the India Meterolological Department said.

Removal of encroachments in Haldwani: SC to hear plea against HC order today

The Supreme Court will hear a batch of petitions challenging the Uttarakhand High Court order for the removal of encroachments from 29 acres of railway land in Haldwani. According to the railways, there are 4,365 encroachers on the land. A bench comprising Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud and Justices S A Nazeer and P S Narasimha posted the matter for hearing after advocate Prashant Bhushan mentioned the case.

First flight lands at Manohar International Airport in Goa

The first passenger flight arrived at the Manohar International Airport in Goa from Hyderabad on Thursday, marking the commencement of operations at the new facility in the coastal state. The IndiGo flight from Hyderabad landed at 9 am at the new airport located at Mopa in North Goa district, airport officials said.

Gujarat: Bajrang Dal protests against film ‘Pathaan,’ tear down Shah Rukh Khan’s posters

Shah Rukh Khan starrer ‘Pathaan’ which has landed into controversy since its song ‘Besharam Rang’ was released, is again in the news for the wrong reasons- this time from Ahmedabad. The members of Bajrang Dal, part of Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP), on Wednesday created a ruckus at Alpha One Mall in Ahmedabad’s Vastrapur during the promotion of the film. The Bajrang Dal members during their protest tore down pictures of Shahrukh Khan as well as his co-stars

Under MGNREGA, maximum work should be done on water

– PM Modi at 1st national conference of water ministers from states

We need to use technologies like Geosensing and Geomapping in the field of water conservation. Industry and agriculture are two sectors where water is required. Jal Jeevan Mission has become a major development parameter to provide water to every household

– PM Modi

In our constitutional system, the subject of water comes under the control of the states. States’ efforts for water conservation will go a long way in achieving the collective goals of the country

– PM Modi

India has made major strides in water security. Our Water vision towards 2047 will be a big contribution to Amrit Kaal. The nation is working together to build 75 Amrit Sarovars in every district. Till now 25,000 Amrit Sarovars have already been constructed

– PM Modi

Amazon Layoffs Live: Amazon to layoff over 18,000 employees citing economic uncertainty

Amazon on Thursday said it will lay off over 18,000 employees from its workforce citing economic uncertainty. “Between the reductions, we made in November and the ones we’re sharing today, we plan to eliminate just over 18,000 roles. Several teams are impacted; however, the majority of role eliminations are in our Amazon Stores and PXT organizations,” CEO Andy Jassy said in a statement. “S-team and I are deeply aware that these role eliminations are difficult for people, and we don’t take these decisions lightly or underestimate how much they might affect the lives of those who are impacted.”

Rupee rises 9 paise to 82.73 against US dollar in early trade (PTI)

Delhi’s Lodhi Road recorded a minimum temperature of 2.8°C today: IMD

Goa introduces Blue Cab service at Manohar International Airport

Obey or leave: NGOs torn over Taliban ban on women staff

Aid groups say they have been ‘pushed against a wall’ by the Taliban prohibiting Afghan women from working for NGOs, a ban that has left a dangerous gap in life-saving support. Afghanistan’s NGOs have been instrumental in trying to address one of the world’s worst humanitarian crises, with half the country’s population hungry and three million children at risk of malnutrition. Some 1,260 NGOs operate across Afghanistan, with thousands of women workers providing services in healthcare, education, water and sanitation.

Delhi’s Safdarjung recorded a minimum temperature of 3°C today; Delhi’s lowest in this season: IMD (ANI)

Centre has declared Ahmad Ahanger alias Abu Usman Al-Kashmiri as terrorist under Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967. The Srinagar born terrorist is presently based in Afghanistan and is one of the chief recruiters of Islamic State Jammu and Kashmir (ISJK): MHA

Questions on my T-shirt is not the real issue but the children, farmers & labourers of India, walking around without warm clothes during winter is the real issue. I walk in (Bharat Jodo) yatra wearing T-shirts. Many children of poor farmers & labourers walk with me in the yatra wearing torn clothes. But media doesn’t ask why children of poor farmers & labourers are walking without a sweater/jacket during the winter season

– Congress leader Rahul Gandhi in Baghpat, UP

Japan tuna price soars past $270,000 at New Year auction

Goa: Mopa airport, which was inaugurated by PM Narendra Modi in December 2022, to start domestic operations today

12 trains running late and 2 trains rescheduled in the Northern Railway region due to fog

(Pic shared by CPRO Northern Railway)

Deadlocked US House adjourns again with no new speaker (AFP)

Amazon CEO says layoffs will exceed 18,000 workers

Amazon.com Inc’s job cuts will now impact more than 18,000 roles as part of a workforce reduction it previously disclosed, Chief Executive Andy Jassy said in a public staff note.

Delhi Airport issues fog alert for passengers

US issues nearly 1,25,000 student visas to Indians in 2022

Iran summons French ambassador over insulting’ cartoons

Iran summoned France ambassador Nicolas Roche after the French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo published an issue mocking Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei while supporting anti-government protests in Iran, IRNA reported. The French ambassador was informed about the ‘disrespectful acts’ of French journals insulting Muslim sanctities, and religious besides national values.

Cold wave grips Delhi

Omicron subvariants BA.5.2, BF.7 responsible for latest COVID outbreak in China: WHO

Khanjawala case

The maternal uncle of Delhi girl Anjali, who died in the horrific hit-and-drag incident at Khanjawala on New Year’s night, said the deceased’s friend Nidhi is hatching conspiracy by claiming the victim was drunk on the day of the incident. His response came against the backdrop of claims by Nidhi to the media on Tuesday that Anjali was drunk on the day of the incident.