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Delhi government issued an advisory for schools on Wednesday, asking them to ensure that the e-mails received at their official e-mail addresses are checked timely, after at least 100 schools in the capital and neighbouring Noida received a hoax bomb threat. At least 100 schools in Delhi-NCR received an identical bomb threat by e-mail on Wednesday, triggering mass evacuations and massive searches as panick-stricken parents rushed to pick up their children. The threat was declared a hoax as «nothing objectionable» was found during searches, police said. «In view of the current situation wherein bomb threats were received by a few schools of Delhi in early hours of morning of 01.05.2024, it is advised that School Administrators/Managers/Heads of Government/Government Aided and Unaided Recognised Schools under the Directorate of Education, GNCT Delhi should ensure that emails/messages received on official email id of the school at any time of the day (before, during or after school hours) are checked timely,» read the advisory issued by the Directorate of Education.

[email protected]. The word ‘Sawariim’, which means clashing of the swords, is an Arabic word. It has been used by the terrorist group Islamic State since 2014 to spread Islamist propaganda.

BJP periodically repeats is that Mahatma Gandhi sought the abolishment of Congress, which sparked debates in 2017, 2019, and 2023. On Wednesday, Rajnath Singh said, "Mahatma Gandhi said that soon after Independence, the Congress should be abolished.

Chinese smartphone brands are roping in services of Reliance Retail’s distribution arm to reach retail stores in the hinterlands. Xiaomi sub-brand Poco recently roped in Jio Mart Digital (JMD), through a strategic partnership to distribute Poco devices to over 80,000 retail stores across the country, according to industry executives and retailers. The move comes amidst the offline retail channels claiming over 61% of sales in Q1 2024, according to preliminary estimates from Counterpoint Research, up from 56% the previous quarter. Samsung and Vivo have the strongest hold over offline retail, the research firm said, adding that Xiaomi and Transsion were the fastest growing in Q1 2024.

Delhi Police have revealed that the email used to threaten over 80 Delhi-NCR schools in the early hours of Wednesday contained the word 'Sawaraiim', which is an Arabic word used by the Islamic State since 2014. According to the sources, the email ID from which Delhi NCR schools were sent the threat letter is '[email protected].' The investigation so far has revealed that 'Sawariim' (clashing of the swords) is an Arabic word, that has been used by the Islamic State since 2014 to spread Islamist propaganda.

West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday said the wavelengths of the BJP and people of the state are «completely different». She termed BJP leaders as «migratory birds» and accused them of spreading lies about West Bengal. «Bengal and BJP are not a good match as their wavelength is completely different from ours. While we uphold our culture & tradition, the migratory birds from Delhi do nothing but spread lies on Bengal, in Bengal,» Banerjee said on X. This election is about «deciding their fate and punishing them for their conspiracies», she said, adding that «Bengal will show the path to the country».

Live Law, a division bench consisting of Acting Chief Justice Manmohan and Justice Manmeet PS Arora described it as a ‘highly adventurous’ plea, contrary to fundamental legal principles. As per a report in ANI, the bench, led by the Acting Chief Justice, dismissed the petition, stating that if allowed, it would set a precedent for dreaded criminals like Dawood Ibrahim to form political parties, contest elections, and campaign through video conferencing. The bench also pointed out that even rapists and murderers could form political parties for such purposes.

New York Life Insurance Co., a mutual life insurance firm based in the United States, will invest Rs 388 crore for a 49% equity stake in two commercial projects in Delhi and Noida by Max Estates' SPV. With this New York Life Insurance Co is now 49% partner in all the commercial project by Max Estates in Delhi-NCR. The two buildings where the New York life has purchased the stake is Max Tower in Noida and Max House in Okhla with a total leasable area of around 600,000 sq ft.

CBI has searched 30 locations across 10 states and union territories after registering a case in a fraudulent investment scheme linked to the HPZ Token App, officials said Wednesday. The agency has alleged the scheme involved misleading the public to invest in non-existent crypto-currency mining machine rentals. The nationwide operation ended Tuesday night. Two private companies, Shigoo Technology Private Limited and Lillian Technocab Private Limited, along with their directors were booked in the case under Indian Penal Code Sections 120-B (criminal conspiracy) 419, 420 (cheating) and Section 66 D of Information Technology Act, 2000, officials said. The CBI seized digital devices, including laptops, mobile phones, ATM and debit cards besides a trove of email accounts, during the searches spread across Delhi-NCR, Jodhpur in Rajasthan, Mumbai in Maharashtra, Bengaluru in Karnataka as well as locations in Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Odisha and Madhya Pradesh.

100 schools in Delhi-NCR have received bomb threats, as per ANI. While the complete list of schools has not yet been released, here are the names that have been revealed so far, as per various media reports. ANI reported, citing officials, that the schools in the Delhi-NCR region received the bomb threats via mail on May 1.

Bomb scare in Delhi-NCR schools: Over 50 schools send children home; here's all that we know Delhi LG VK Saxena who inspected one of the schools, said, "Delhi Police has found out from where these emails are coming. Investigation is underway. All I would like to say is that the culprits will not be spared and will be given strict punishment..." "I want to assure the people of Delhi that Delhi Police is fully prepared and we will try to prevent any untoward incident from happening," he added.

Singapore Airline to pay nearly two lakh rupees to an Indian couple. A police chief from Telangana, Ravi Gupta, along with his wife, sued the airline after he had to manually adjust seats with an automatic recline feature, despite paying 66,750 rupees (about $800) each for a business class seat, according to a New York Post report. Delhi School Bomb Threat live Disappointed with their poor flight experience despite paying a hefty amount for a ticket, Gupta sued the airline for the incident that took place in May last year.

National Investigation Agency (NIA) has arrested another key accused in the Rs 700 crore Attari border drugs seizure case, taking the total number of arrests in the matter to eight. An official statement issued on Wednesday said the accused, Athar Saeed alias Chacha, had handled the proceeds of the drugs on the directions of the kingpin, Shahid Ahmed. Saeed was arrested on Tuesday after the NIA teams searched his premises in Delhi's Daryaganj and seized incriminating documents. The documents are being examined by the anti-terror agency to unravel the complete conspiracy behind the massive drugs racket, the statement said.

Delhi NCR on Wednesday morning as bomb threats, conveyed via email, prompted evacuations and heightened security measures. Among the institutions targeted were Delhi Public School, Dwarka; Mother Mary School, Mayur Vihar; Sanskriti School; and Amity International School branches in Saket and Noida.

Here is what we know so far:

schools in the capital Delhi and Noida have received bomb threats. The threat has come through email. As a precaution, dozens of schools in Delhi-Noida have been evacuated. Police, bomb squad, dog squad and fire brigade team have reached the spot. Police is sending all the children to their homes with the help of school staff. The schools which have received bomb threats are the famous schools of the city, where thousands of children study. After receiving such news of bombs in schools in the capital, there is panic in the entire police department, reported Navbharat Times. Children sent back from schools According to the information, the children have been sent back from the three schools in Delhi where bomb threats were received. These schools are in Mayur Vihar, Dwarka and Chanakyapuri. Search operations are going on in all the three places. Nothing has been found from anywhere so far. In Mother Mary in Mayur Vihar also, the students were sent back home after the information of bomb. It is being told that tests of children are also going on in Mother Mary School. But today when parents brought their children to school, they were sent back saying that it was an emergency holiday. Apart from this, school has been closed in DPS Dwarka and Sanskriti Chanakyapuri also after the bomb call.

Bomb Threat In Delhi Schools LIVE: Multiple schools in Delhi-NCR received bomb threats via email on Monday, warning them of bombs on their premises, news agency ANI reported. Police have initiated search operations following the alerts. Initial investigations suggest multiple Delhi schools have received similar emails of bomb threats.

The price change in 24 carat gold in the last one week has been -1.05% whereas in the last month it has been -5.59%. The cost of silver is Rs.83400.0 per kg down by Rs.500.0 per kg. Gold Rate Today in Delhi is ₹73646.0/10 grams.

Lok Sabha constituency, declared that he would not allow reservations for Dalits, Adivasis, and OBCs to be allocated to Muslims based on religion. He emphasised, "As long as Modi is alive, I will not let reservations of Dalits, Adivasis, OBCs be given to Muslims based on religion." PM Modi pointed out that when the Congress won a significant number of MPs and MLAs in undivided Andhra Pradesh in 2004 and 2009, it extended reservation benefits to Muslims under the Backward Classes (BC) category.

Tihar Jail, Sanjay Baniwal, who retired on Tuesday, expressed his gratitude over the opportunities he got during his tenure. Baniwal, while speaking to ANI said that he was hanging his boots as a very grateful person. «It was fantastic as long as it lasted today. I am hanging my boots as a very grateful person and an officer for the opportunities that came my way. I am happier and healthier than when I joined...So the service has done me good,» he said.

Highways and expressways have always been the story behind the real estate sector’s growth. We have seen how the ease of connectivity has transformed the regions in and around Delhi. Over the years, there has been buzz around NH 24, Dwarka Expressway etc. The people and real estate developers have reacted to the opportunities constructively. The latest entrant to the real estate scene is the 46-km-long Gurugram-Pataudi-Rewari Highway in Haryana.