Delhi

Delhi air pollution remains unabated, Govt restricts BS-3 petrol and BS-4 diesel vehicles in Delhi-NCR

These new restrictions will continue till December 9 or downward the revision in GRAP stage whichever is earlier.

Dec 6, 2022

Markets in Delhi-NCR faced with butter shortage

Don't be surprised if you are not finding butter of popular dairy brands in the markets of Delhi-NCR. There is actually a shortage of butter - a major dairy product - in the markets for the past few days.

Dec 5, 2022

Delhi's air quality continues to be in 'very poor' category, no respite from toxic air for residents

Delhi's air quality continues in 'very poor' category as the city's overall Air Quality Index (AQI) was recorded at 323 in the "very poor" category on Saturday morning

Dec 3, 2022

9 Mizo nurses selected to work as specified skilled workers in Japan

Nine Mizo nurses, who are known for their caring and nursing skills and approach, have been selected to work as specified skilled workers in Japan, officials said here on Friday.

Dec 2, 2022

Cellphones of 3 AAP leaders, including MLA, stolen during party's roadshow

The cellphones of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA Akhileshpati Tripathi and two other AAP leaders were stolen during a roadshow of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in the Malka Ganj area on Wednesday ahead of the upcoming elections to Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) scheduled on December 4.

Dec 1, 2022

Prolonged exposure to PM2.5 can put people at greater heart attack risk

If you have an underlying heart condition, avoid polluted air in the Delhi-NCR region as researchers now report that higher exposure to PM 2.5 and PM 10 in such patients can worsen their condition, including a heart attack.

Nov 9, 2022

Havells India launches air purifier 'Meditate' with in-built AQI monitor

Consumer appliance maker Havells India on Monday announced a new air purifier along with an AQI (air quality index) monitor.

Nov 8, 2022

Delhi pollution: Traffic police enforce GRAP 4, impound over 1,400 vehicles

With the air quality deteriorating in the national capital, the Delhi Traffic Police have also pulled up their socks along with the Delhi Transport department officials to ensure that trucks, apart from those carrying essential items, do not enter the city.

Nov 6, 2022

Primary schools to be closed from Saturday due to pollution

Amid increasing pollution levels in Delhi, all primary schools in the national capital will be closed from Saturday onwards until the air quality improves, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal announced on Friday.

Nov 4, 2022

Congress presidential polls: Rahul Gandhi to vote in Karnataka's Ballari, Sonia Gandhi at party headquarters

For the Congress presidential polls on Monday, Rahul Gandhi will vote at a Bharat Jodo Yatra campsite in Karnataka's Ballari while the outgoing interim president, Sonia Gandhi will vote at the party headquarters here.

Oct 16, 2022

Indian Art Festival 2022 to open tomorrow in Delhi

The India Art Festival, New Delhi Edition program begins on Thursday, 13th October 2022 from 11:00 am to 8:00 pm at Constitution Club of India.

Oct 12, 2022

Adipurush: Prabhas mobbed by fans after he performs Ravana dahan at Ramlila, Delhi [Watch]

On Wednesday, Adipurush star Prabhas attended Dussehra celebrations at Red Fort and performed Ravan Dahan. The event was also graced by Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal. Om Raut and Bhushan Kumar.

Oct 6, 2022

Six-yr-old killed in human sacrifice in Delhi; two arrested [details]

A senior police official said the accused have been arrested and identified as Vijay and Amar.

Oct 2, 2022

Gurugram: Underpasses, subways closed for non-motorised transport, pedestrians amid heavy downpour [Photos]

Incessant rains continued to lash Gurugram for the third day on Saturday leading to severe waterlogging and disrupting traffic in several areas.

Sep 24, 2022

DRI's mega bust: 65.46 kg gold worth Rs 33cr seized from Mumbai, Patna, Delhi

The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has seized 394 pieces of foreign-origin gold bars weighing approximately 65.46 kg and valued at Rs. 33.40 crore (approx.) which were being smuggled from neighbouring northeastern countries.

Sep 21, 2022

Woman shot at by bikers in North Delhi's Shahbad Dairy area

A woman was shot at by unidentified bike-borne assailants in North Delhi's Shahbad Dairy area, police said.

Sep 13, 2022

Stampede-like situation in Delhi Government Girls School after fire

A stampede-like situation was reported at a girls school in the national capital on Friday following a fire incident, officials said.

Aug 26, 2022

Farmers reach Jantar Mantar; Delhi borders witness massive jams [details]

As farmers started arriving at the Jantar Mantar in the national capital to stage their 'mahapanchayat' on Monday, massive traffic jams were reported at Delhi's borders as police have put up barricades to avoid any untoward situation.

Aug 22, 2022

Security beefed up at Singhu border ahead of farmer's mahapanchayat at Jantar Mantar

The Delhi Police have beefed up security at the Singhu border in the national capital ahead of the call by farmers to protest at the Jantar Mantar.

Aug 22, 2022

Two women stabbed to death in Delhi's Shahdara area

A woman and her mother-in-law were stabbed to death by unknown assailants in Delhi's Shahdara area, police said on Tuesday.

Aug 16, 2022