Lutyens Area

A 19-year-old man was killed after his motorcycle got rammed into a bull in Lutyens Delhi's Chanakyapuri area, officials said on Monday.

Former president of Atlas Cycles Salil Kapoor allegedly shot himself dead at his home in Lutyens Delhi area on Tuesday, police officials said.

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has been allocated a new office in the Lutyens Delhi area, following directions from the Delhi High Court, party sources said on Thursday.

Monsoon's first spell in Delhi early Friday inundated the most posh areas of the city alike, including the Lutyens' Delhi which is home to several ministers and MPs, giving them a hard time reaching Parliament for the 18th Lok Sabha session.

In a major security breach, two SUVs with the same registration number were found parked in the high-security Tughlaq Road area, police said.

Several roads in Lutyens' Delhi area witnessed chock-a-block situation while revellers stood in serpentine queues inside and outside metro stations as huge crowds thronged the India Gate, Connaught Place and other religious places on New Year's Day.

Centre has said space has been allotted to nine NGOs, trusts, memorials and social organisations in areas falling under the New Delhi Municipal Council.

Forget about the narrow structures in crowded areas of Delhi, even buildings like the Parliament House Annexe, Vayu Bhawan, Sena Bhawan and offices of various Central ministries in Lutyens' Delhi are ranked very low in terms of fire safety.

Seven people were arrested on Thursday for allegedly robbing a tempo carrying shipments from an e-commerce company in Chanakyapuri area of Lutyens Delhi, police said.

Congress leader and Lok Sabha MP Shashi Tharoor's house in the posh Lutyens area here was burgled and valuables including an "antique Nataraja idol" have been stolen, police said today.

"There is substantial reduction in call drop problem now," Rajan S. Mathews said ahead of Communications Minister Manoj Sinha's November 1 meeting

A 25-year-old man had a narrow escape as his car went up in flames all of a sudden near Talkatora stadium roundabout in Lutyens area of Delhi on Wednesday.

Traffic flow in Lutyens' zone, central Delhi, Mathura Road, Rajghat, ITO and areas around India Gate is expected to be disrupted for the next few days in view of frequent VVIP route arrangements in connection with the India-Africa summit starting today.

"We need both spectrum and more sites for mobile towers. In Delhi Lutyens area alone we need 217 sites, but we have only 117 sites," Gopal Vittal said.

Unsuccessful in dealing with the monkey menace in the areas under its jurisdiction despite having spent lakhs of rupees for the same, NDMC has now decided to go for 'power fencing' or 'simian tape' to keep them away.

A 19-year-old man was killed after his motorcycle got rammed into a bull in Lutyens Delhi's Chanakyapuri area, officials said on Monday.

Former president of Atlas Cycles Salil Kapoor allegedly shot himself dead at his home in Lutyens Delhi area on Tuesday, police officials said.

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has been allocated a new office in the Lutyens Delhi area, following directions from the Delhi High Court, party sources said on Thursday.

Monsoon's first spell in Delhi early Friday inundated the most posh areas of the city alike, including the Lutyens' Delhi which is home to several ministers and MPs, giving them a hard time reaching Parliament for the 18th Lok Sabha session.

In a major security breach, two SUVs with the same registration number were found parked in the high-security Tughlaq Road area, police said.

Several roads in Lutyens' Delhi area witnessed chock-a-block situation while revellers stood in serpentine queues inside and outside metro stations as huge crowds thronged the India Gate, Connaught Place and other religious places on New Year's Day.

Centre has said space has been allotted to nine NGOs, trusts, memorials and social organisations in areas falling under the New Delhi Municipal Council.

Forget about the narrow structures in crowded areas of Delhi, even buildings like the Parliament House Annexe, Vayu Bhawan, Sena Bhawan and offices of various Central ministries in Lutyens' Delhi are ranked very low in terms of fire safety.

Seven people were arrested on Thursday for allegedly robbing a tempo carrying shipments from an e-commerce company in Chanakyapuri area of Lutyens Delhi, police said.

Congress leader and Lok Sabha MP Shashi Tharoor's house in the posh Lutyens area here was burgled and valuables including an "antique Nataraja idol" have been stolen, police said today.

"There is substantial reduction in call drop problem now," Rajan S. Mathews said ahead of Communications Minister Manoj Sinha's November 1 meeting

A 25-year-old man had a narrow escape as his car went up in flames all of a sudden near Talkatora stadium roundabout in Lutyens area of Delhi on Wednesday.

Traffic flow in Lutyens' zone, central Delhi, Mathura Road, Rajghat, ITO and areas around India Gate is expected to be disrupted for the next few days in view of frequent VVIP route arrangements in connection with the India-Africa summit starting today.

"We need both spectrum and more sites for mobile towers. In Delhi Lutyens area alone we need 217 sites, but we have only 117 sites," Gopal Vittal said.

Unsuccessful in dealing with the monkey menace in the areas under its jurisdiction despite having spent lakhs of rupees for the same, NDMC has now decided to go for 'power fencing' or 'simian tape' to keep them away.