Delhi

Delhi govt to take up fuel ban suspension to SC; inform of public outcry, AAP's lapses

The Delhi government's request to pause the fuel ban is part of a broader effort to address public discontent and ensure that any policy changes are implemented in a manner that considers the broader impact on society.

Jul 7, 2025

Delhi's fuel ban on old vehicles sparks debate; inconsistency in question

Residents of Delhi have expressed a range of opinions on the fuel ban. Some see it as a necessary measure to combat the city's notorious air quality issues. One local resident remarked, "As you know, pollution in Delhi is very high. Considering all these factors, the government's step is very good to remove the overage vehicles.

Jul 1, 2025

Assembly bypolls result: AAP leads in Punjab's Ludhiana (West), Congress trails

Interestingly, BJP candidate Jiwan Gupta, who was ahead of Ashu in the third round, has slipped to the third spot, while Shiromani Akali Dal nominee Parupkar Singh Ghuman is in the fourth spot.

Jun 23, 2025

Panic in Delhi Metro: Hoax Snake Sighting Causes Chaos; visuals surface

The event unfolded in a ladies-only coach on a Blue Line train, where a passenger claimed to have seen a 'snake's tail'. This unverified claim quickly escalated into panic, with passengers scrambling to escape the perceived threat.

Jun 20, 2025

Kashmiri students safely back to Delhi from Iran, flag poor bus quality to reach home in J&K

Ninety-four students belonging to Jammu and Kashmir were evacuated from Iran and reached Delhi safely. While they thanked the Centre for the help, the students expressed displeasure over the buses provided by the Omar Abdullah government to take them home from the national capital.

Jun 19, 2025

Tech startups raise $2.5 bn in Jan-March, make India 3rd most funded globally

Indian startups raise $184.75 million this week; Bengaluru leads

The startup activity was also spread across cities. Bengaluru led with nine deals, followed by Delhi-NCR with five. Mumbai, Kolkata, and Chennai also saw their startups securing investments. Sector-wise, fintech startups emerged at the top with six funding deals.

Jun 15, 2025

Chhattisgarh liquor scam: ED raids former CM Bhupesh Baghel's son and close aides

Chhattisgarh liquor scam: ACB-EOW team arrest liquor businessman Vijay Bhatia in Delhi

The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) and Economic Offences Wing (EOW) have arrested liquor businessman Vijay Bhatia from Delhi in connection with the Chhattisgarh liquor scam case.

Jun 1, 2025

NIA arrests CRPF trooper for espionage, sharing sensitive information with Pakistan

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has arrested a CRPF trooper from Delhi for sharing sensitive information with Pakistani Intelligence officers, an official said on Monday.

May 26, 2025

Delhi pollution: Air quality continues to be in 'poor' category

Barely visible roads: Residents share ordeals as dust storm hits Delhi-NCR

A sudden dust storm accompanied by strong winds swept through Delhi-NCR late Wednesday night, severely disrupting traffic, reducing visibility, and significantly deteriorating air quality.

May 15, 2025

Delhi traders observe bandh today to pay tribute to Pahalgam terror attack victims

Delhi traders observe bandh today in tribute to Pahalgam terror attack victims

In a strong display of solidarity and national mourning, trade unions and market associations across Delhi have called for a one-day bandh on Friday, to honour the victims killed in the April 22 terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Pahalgam.

Apr 25, 2025

Medha Patkar arrested in Delhi L-G defamation case

Activist Medha Patkar was arrested here on Friday after the court issued a non-bailable warrant against her in a defamation case filed by Delhi Lt Governor V.K. Saxena.

Apr 25, 2025

Gautam Gambhir files police complaint after receiving death threats

India men's cricket head coach and former BJP MP Gautam Gambhir has filed a complaint with the Delhi Police after he received the death threats.

Apr 24, 2025

What explains the heat wave in March this year?

Delhi CM's heat action plan: 3000 water ATMs, cooling shelters, 'Aapda Mitras'

Activating the disaster management machinery and proposing 3,000 cold water ATMs, Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Monday unveiled Heat Action Plan (2025), promising to collectively offer respite to people in sweltering heat.

Apr 21, 2025

Every day new corruption cases of previous AAP govt are surfacing, says CM Gupta

New corruption cases of previous AAP govt are surfacing daily, says CM Gupta

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Sunday launched a scathing attack on the previous Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)-led government, accusing it of leaving behind a legacy of deep-rooted corruption and financial mismanagement, as she flagged off 1,111 GPS-enabled water tankers aimed at easing the water crisis in the national capital.

Apr 20, 2025

4 dead, 12 feared trapped in Delhi's Mustafabad building collapse: NDRF

Four dead, 12 feared trapped in Delhi's Mustafabad building collapse: NDRF

At least four people have died and around 12 are feared trapped after a four-storey building collapsed in the Mustafabad area of Delhi in the early hours of Saturday, officials said.

Apr 19, 2025

Delhi govt issues notices to 11 pvt schools for fee hike, account lapses

After issuing show-cause notices to 11 private schools for unfair fee hikes and irregularities in accounts, Delhi Education Minister Ashish Sood on Thursday claimed a major victory against a top private school in Dwarka after a court ordered an inspection led by the District Magistrate.

Apr 17, 2025

Delhi's new anti-pollution moves: Will they be enough?

Every winter, Delhi makes headlines for all the wrong reasons. Thick smog covers the city, pollution levels skyrocket, and air quality drops to hazardous levels. It's a crisis that returns year after year, and while the government takes action during these peak months, the bigger question remains: are we doing enough, and more importantly, are we doing it all year round?

Apr 14, 2025

Meerut murder: After family refuses to help, Muskaan seeks govt lawyer

Delhi teen kidnapped, murdered for ransom by three minors

In a shocking incident, a 15-year-old boy was kidnapped by three minors in Delhi for Rs 10 lakh ransom and was later murdered by them.

Mar 26, 2025

Delhi Budget: Rs 5,100 crore allocated for Mahila Samridhi Yojana, women to get Rs 2,500 monthly aid

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, presenting the biggest budget of Rs 1 lakh crore on Tuesday, announced Rs 5,100 crore for the Mahila Samridhi Yojana, the ambitious women-centric scheme announced before the Delhi elections.

Mar 25, 2025

Cash at home: Delhi HC withdraws Justice Varma from judicial work; MPs seek discussion

The Delhi High Court on Monday revised the Roster for sitting judges taking Justice Yashwant Varma off judicial work in keeping with a direction from Chief Justice of India (CJI), Sanjiv Khanna who has constituted a three-member panel to investigate the alleged recovery of cash at the former's home. The controversy also saw two Congress MPs giving Adjournment Motion notices in the Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha, seeking an immediate discussion on the matter.

Mar 24, 2025

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