Chandni Chowk

  • BJP Secures 7 Seats in Delhi Municipal By-Polls as AAP Claims 3 and Congress Returns with 1

    BJP Secures 7 Seats in Delhi Municipal By-Polls as AAP Claims 3 and Congress Returns with 1

    Dec 03, 2025 02:25 pm CST

    In the recent Municipal Corporation of Delhi by-elections, BJP dominated with 7 seat victories, maintaining their control with 122 of 250 total seats. AAP secured 3 seats, while Congress made a notable comeback by winning one seat after previous electoral struggles. The by-polls served as a successful first major test for Chief Minister Rekha Gupta's leadership, with parties trading some wards while maintaining overall power balance in the municipal corporation.

  • Revealed: How Delhi Bomber

    Revealed: How Delhi Bomber's Suitcase Served as a Mobile Bomb Laboratory

    Nov 25, 2025 08:51 pm CST

    Inside the Delhi Chandni Chowk bombing investigation: Umar Un Nabi, a doctor from Al-Falah University, used a portable suitcase laboratory to construct the deadly car bomb that killed 15 people. Investigators reveal how this highly educated "emir" of a terror cell tested explosives in his campus room before executing the devastating attack.

  • Parents Demand Answers About Academic Future as Al-Falah Medical College Faces Terror Investigation

    Parents Demand Answers About Academic Future as Al-Falah Medical College Faces Terror Investigation

    Nov 22, 2025 08:43 pm CST

    Parents of Al-Falah Medical College students have submitted a formal petition seeking clarity on their children's academic future as the institution faces regulatory scrutiny following revelations of former employees' involvement in terrorist activities, including a suicide bombing in Delhi's Chandni Chowk that killed 13 people.

  • Red Fort Metro Station Remains Closed Following Fatal Blast: Impact on Local Markets and Transportation

    Red Fort Metro Station Remains Closed Following Fatal Blast: Impact on Local Markets and Transportation

    Nov 12, 2025 02:17 am CST

    Following a deadly explosion near the Red Fort that killed 12 people, the Lal Quila Metro Station will remain closed for a second day. Local markets report significant business disruptions as security measures and traffic restrictions keep tourists and traders away from this commercial hub in New Delhi.

  • Delhi Suicide Blast Claims Nine Lives: Victims

    Delhi Suicide Blast Claims Nine Lives: Victims' Families Mourn Sole Breadwinners

    Nov 11, 2025 07:16 pm CST

    A suicide blast near Delhi's Red Fort metro station claimed nine lives including 35-year-old Jumman Mohammed and 22-year-old Pankaj Saini, both sole breadwinners for their families. The National Investigation Agency has taken over the investigation of the attack that occurred shortly after authorities recovered nearly 3,000 kg of explosives in nearby Faridabad.

  • Delhi Terror Attack: JeM-Linked Suspect Used ANFO Car Bomb Near Historic Red Fort

    Delhi Terror Attack: JeM-Linked Suspect Used ANFO Car Bomb Near Historic Red Fort

    Nov 11, 2025 02:56 pm CST

    A deadly explosion near Delhi's Red Fort killed nine people and injured 20 others, with police linking suspect Umar Mohammad to Pakistan-based Jaish-e-Mohammed terrorist group. Investigators discovered the attack used Ammonium Nitrate Fuel Oil (ANFO) and appears connected to a recently uncovered JeM terror module in Faridabad, where authorities had seized 2,900 kg of explosives days earlier.

  • Delhi Red Fort Explosion: Lal Qila Metro Station Closed Following Deadly Blast That Killed 9 and Injured 20

    Delhi Red Fort Explosion: Lal Qila Metro Station Closed Following Deadly Blast That Killed 9 and Injured 20

    Nov 11, 2025 12:29 pm CST

    A deadly explosion near Delhi's historic Red Fort has killed 9 people and injured at least 20 others, prompting authorities to close the nearby Lal Qila Metro Station. The blast occurred in a white Hyundai i20 at a busy intersection, with Delhi Police invoking anti-terror laws as investigation teams from multiple agencies examine possible terror links. Several states have been placed on high alert following the incident, which coincided with a large explosives seizure in nearby Faridabad.

  • Rahul Gandhi Celebrates Diwali at Delhi

    Rahul Gandhi Celebrates Diwali at Delhi's Historic 235-Year-Old Ghantewala Sweet Shop, Makes Traditional Sweets

    Oct 20, 2025 05:20 pm CST

    Congress leader Rahul Gandhi visited the historic Ghantewala sweet shop in Old Delhi to celebrate Diwali, trying his hand at making traditional Indian sweets like Imarti and Besan Laddus. The 235-year-old establishment, reopened in 2024 after closing in 2015, has a rich heritage of serving generations of Indian political leaders. Gandhi highlighted the underappreciated craftsmanship behind traditional sweet-making during his visit to this iconic Delhi landmark.