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Eleven boys, including an eight-year-old, working as bonded labourers were rescued from several places in north Delhi's Samaypur Badli area, a child rights body said on Sunday.

Three persons have been arrested in Delhi in connection with the killing of a 34-year-old Youth Congress leader in Punjab's Faridkot on February 18, the Delhi Police said Sunday.

Three people accused of murder in a case related to the riots in Delhi last year, have been granted bail on the basis of a NDTV video. The video by NDTV's Ravish Kumar was shown in a Prime Time programme. The defence had pointed out that the video, which the prosecution had used as key evidence, did not show any of the accused.

A 41-year-old man has been arrested by the Delhi Police for allegedly cheating more than 80 people across India of Rs 8 crore. He was allegedly linked to fraudulent investing schemes, also known as ponzi schemes.

The Delhi High Court today issued an office order stating that from March 15 all its judges would hold physical hearing of cases.

A 17-year-old girl was found murdered at her house in Rohini's Begumpur area, the police said on Saturday.

Twenty-two-year-old activist Disha Ravi -- who spent five days in police custody and two days in jail in the Toolkit case -- did not get bail today. The order was reserved shortly after an hour-long argument between the judge and the Delhi Police, in the middle of which, judge Dharmendra Rana said he "Can't move ahead unless I satisfy my conscience".

Two brothers were arrested for allegedly killing a person who used to assault one of them in north Delhi's Sadar Bazar area, police said on Saturday.

Over 2.8 lakh beneficiaries have received COVID-19 vaccine jabs till date in Delhi since the start of the inoculation drive a month ago, according to data shared by officials on Saturday.

Delhi recorded 152 fresh COVID-19 cases and one new fatality on Saturday, as the positivity rate dipped marginally to stand at 0.24 per cent, authorities said.

A Delhi court will today hear the bail plea of environmental activist Disha Ravi, accused in the "toolkit" case. She was sent to three days of judicial custody following five days of Delhi police custody since her arrest on February 13 from Bengaluru. The 22-year-old has been charged with sedition for her alleged involvement in a "conspiracy" to spread disaffection in India. The bail hearing will come up at 2pm, officials have said.

Amid the ongoing COVID-19 vaccination drive, the Delhi government on Friday said healthcare workers need not report to work on the day they are being vaccinated and they will be considered ''on duty'' provided they submit proof of vaccination.

The Delhi Commission for Women has rescued an 8-year-old boy who was being tortured by his stepmother, it said in a statement on Friday.

A CISF jawan saved the life of a 45-year-old man, who fell unconscious at a Delhi metro station, by performing the CPR medical procedure on him, an official said on Friday.

Schools and colleges in Delhi top the list of buildings that have higher Particulate Matter (PM) concentration levels, a study on indoor air quality by the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi has found.

Delhi Police Commissioner SN Shrivastava today said technology was used extensively to investigate over 750 cases related to the northeast Delhi riots that led to the arrest of over 200 people.

Hunar Haat in Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will inaugurate the 26th edition of Hunar Haat in Delhi on Sunday at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium. Handmade products from every corner of India will be available under one roof at the Hunar Haat.

A section of the Ridge may be compromised for the construction of a section of the Delhi metro's Aerocity-Tughlakabad corridor under the Phase-4 expansion plan, the reply to an RTI query has revealed.

The Delhi High Court Friday sought response of the AAP government and police on appeals by JNU students Natasha Narwal and Devangana Kalita against the dismissal of their bail pleas by a trial court in a UAPA case related to the north-east Delhi riots last year.

IKEA plans to open its first shopping centre in India after the furniture giant's shopping centres business - one of the world's largest - said it had bought a 48,000-square-metre plot in Noida on the outskirts of Delhi.

Nearly one-and-a-half-month after a temple was demolished by authorities in old Delhi's Chandni Chowk, a "makeshift structure" has been erected there, which the mayor of the NDMC on Friday claimed was done by "Hanuman devotees".

A day after three news channels got notice over activist Disha Ravi's petition - linked to the coverage of her arrest and the case filed over the farmers' protest toolkit shared by teen climate crusader Greta Thunberg earlier this month - the Delhi High Court today made observations about "sensationalism" in reporting.

Entry and exit at four metro stations, including at the Tikri border, one of the epicentres of the farmers' agitation, were shut by the DMRC authorities for nearly four hours on Thursday in view of the security situation due to a rail blockade called by the protesters.