Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge were absent from the official Independence Day celebrations at the Red Fort on Saturday, where Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the nation. Their decision to skip the ceremony for the second consecutive year has revived the controversy over the treatment and seating of opposition leaders at major government...
New Delhi: In a shocking incident, gold ornaments weighing around 760 grams, including a small jhari studded with diamonds and emeralds, were stolen during a religious ritual held near the Red Fort premises, police said on Saturday. According to the complaint, businessman Sudhir Jain, who regularly brought a Kalash for daily worship, reported that the...
New Delhi: During a search operation at the historic Red Fort in the national capital, the Delhi police recovered two old cartridges ahead of the Independence Day celebrations, according to police sources on Thursday. A circuit board, which appeared to be aged, was discovered alongside the cartridges that seemed to be damaged. Sources indicate that...
Seven personnel from the Delhi Police have been suspended for failing to identify a dummy explosive during a mock drill at the historic Red Fort. Sources indicate that operatives from the Special Cell, disguised as civilians, successfully infiltrated the area with a dummy bomb—highlighting a significant failure in surveillance protocols. This drill, aimed at assessing...