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A 26-year-old man, Dablu, was stabbed to death in west Delhi’s Raghubir Nagar on Monday, purportedly over a love affair. Two people, including the brother of the woman the man had been in a relationship with, have been arrested. Police have ruled out a communal angle in the case. from Delhi News: Latest Delhi News Headlines & Live Updates from Delhi - Times of India https://ift.tt/3G6JVkx via

With the air in the city oscillating between severely poor and very poor and with a ban on construction work to check dust adding to the pollution, Delhi environment minister Gopal Rai took on the central government’s flagship Central Vista project site. There he sought explanations from the officials present on why work was going on despite the ban on construction activities in the capital. from Delhi News: Latest Delhi News Headlines & Live Updates from Delhi - Times of India https://ift.tt/3xI5dlq via

A person in California who had been vaccinated against Covid-19 became the first in the United States to have an identified case of the Omicron variant, the White House announced Wednesday as scientists continue to study the risks posed by the new virus strain. Stay with TOI for all updates: from Times of India https://ift.tt/3pm2evc via

The prime accused in the lynching of an All Assam Students’ Union (Aasu) leader in Jorhat two days ago was “accidentally” killed early on Wednesday when he allegedly jumped out of a police car in a bid to escape and was fatally hit by an escort vehicle. Neeraj Das, alias Kola Lora, was to be produced in court during the day. from Times of India https://ift.tt/3I9nD3n via

Regular international flights to and from India are unlikely to resume from December 15, as originally scheduled, due to uncertainty over the impact of the Omicron variant of Covid-19 on the course of the pandemic, the country's civil aviation regulator said on Wednesday. from Times of India https://ift.tt/3d8tZBI via

Taking up the case of a Maoist leader charged under the tough UAPA law, the Supreme Court on Wednesday held that an undertrial cannot be indefinitely detained in prison if there is a delay in concluding the trial. The courts “would ordinarily be obligated” to grant bail if timely trial is not possible and the accused has been in jail for long, it added. from Times of India https://ift.tt/3d7jWwL via

GST collections touched Rs 1,31,576 crore, the second highest monthly mop up since the introduction of the new tax regime in mid-2017 on the back of strong festival sales. The kitty in November (for transactions in October) was a shade higher than the Rs 1.3 lakh crore deposited in the treasury last month and 25% higher than a year ago. from Times of India https://ift.tt/3oc8qGM via