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The mobile phone of a Russian Embassy employee was snatched by a man near the Red Fort in north Delhi's Kashmere Gate area, police said on Tuesday.

Munawar Faruqui detained: Stand-up comedian and reality TV star Munawar Faruqui was detained by Mumbai police during a raid at a hookah parlour on Wednesday.

The Delhi Police has arrested two persons for allegedly robbing Rs 47 lakh at gunpoint from a businessman's office in the clock market near the Red Fort area here, officials said on Monday.

Independence Day 2023 Celebrations: Multi-layer security is in place across Delhi, with more than 10,000 personnel manning the area in and around the historic Red Fort from where Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the nation.

Delhi has been wrapped in a security blanket for Tuesday's 77th Independence Day celebrations, with more than 10,000 personnel manning the area in and around the Red Fort from where Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the nation.

The Delhi Police has imposed prohibitory orders under CrPC Section 144 near areas such as Rajghat, ITO and Red Fort ahead of Independence Day, officials said on Thursday.

While Yamuna River water breached the danger mark and flowed into the nearby areas, pictures from the historic Red Fort emerged, showing the river reaching the walls of the heritage site.

Delhi LG VK Saxena has directed officials to develop a food Street around the Salimgarh Fort and to connect the Qutub Minar with Mehrauli Archeological Park to convert the area into a heritage walk, officials said on Sunday.

The production hub is expected to create more than 1,500 permanent production jobs in the area, as well as 3,500 construction jobs.

The weather office has forecast light rain and strong winds on Monday morning in the area surrounding the Red Fort where Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hoist the national flag to mark the 76th Independence Day.

The Delhi Police has deployed kite catchers and kite flyers on roof tops and other sensitive locations in the Red Fort area to counter any threats from sub-conventional aerial platforms ahead of the 75th Independence Day celebration, officials said.

The Delhi Police on Friday designated a five-kilometre radius around the historic Red Fort as a "no kite flying zone'' till Prime Minister Narendra Modi hoists the tricolour at the Mughal era monument on Independence Day.

A video capturing the moments before thousands of protesters barged into President Gotabaya Rajapaksa's official residence in central Colombo's high-security Fort area on Saturday demanding his resignation has been widely shared on social media.

Three men were injured after they were shot at by a group during an incident of road rage near the Red Fort area in north Delhi, the police said today.

A 30-year-old man and his five-year-old child were killed while four other students got injured, when a speeding SUV collided with the school van in which they were travelling in Nagar Fort area in Tonk district.

The mobile phone of a Russian Embassy employee was snatched by a man near the Red Fort in north Delhi's Kashmere Gate area, police said on Tuesday.

Munawar Faruqui detained: Stand-up comedian and reality TV star Munawar Faruqui was detained by Mumbai police during a raid at a hookah parlour on Wednesday.

The Delhi Police has arrested two persons for allegedly robbing Rs 47 lakh at gunpoint from a businessman's office in the clock market near the Red Fort area here, officials said on Monday.

Independence Day 2023 Celebrations: Multi-layer security is in place across Delhi, with more than 10,000 personnel manning the area in and around the historic Red Fort from where Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the nation.

Delhi has been wrapped in a security blanket for Tuesday's 77th Independence Day celebrations, with more than 10,000 personnel manning the area in and around the Red Fort from where Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the nation.

The Delhi Police has imposed prohibitory orders under CrPC Section 144 near areas such as Rajghat, ITO and Red Fort ahead of Independence Day, officials said on Thursday.

While Yamuna River water breached the danger mark and flowed into the nearby areas, pictures from the historic Red Fort emerged, showing the river reaching the walls of the heritage site.

Delhi LG VK Saxena has directed officials to develop a food Street around the Salimgarh Fort and to connect the Qutub Minar with Mehrauli Archeological Park to convert the area into a heritage walk, officials said on Sunday.

The production hub is expected to create more than 1,500 permanent production jobs in the area, as well as 3,500 construction jobs.

The weather office has forecast light rain and strong winds on Monday morning in the area surrounding the Red Fort where Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hoist the national flag to mark the 76th Independence Day.

The Delhi Police has deployed kite catchers and kite flyers on roof tops and other sensitive locations in the Red Fort area to counter any threats from sub-conventional aerial platforms ahead of the 75th Independence Day celebration, officials said.

The Delhi Police on Friday designated a five-kilometre radius around the historic Red Fort as a "no kite flying zone'' till Prime Minister Narendra Modi hoists the tricolour at the Mughal era monument on Independence Day.

A video capturing the moments before thousands of protesters barged into President Gotabaya Rajapaksa's official residence in central Colombo's high-security Fort area on Saturday demanding his resignation has been widely shared on social media.

Three men were injured after they were shot at by a group during an incident of road rage near the Red Fort area in north Delhi, the police said today.

A 30-year-old man and his five-year-old child were killed while four other students got injured, when a speeding SUV collided with the school van in which they were travelling in Nagar Fort area in Tonk district.