Delhi

Swedish royal couple arrive in Delhi on board Air India, carry own bags

Air India tweeted photographs of the royals shaking hands with an airline official, while disembarking at the Delhi airport, and holding their cabin baggage.

Dec 2, 2019

Petrol prices surge for 3rd day in Delhi: Check out rates in your city

Petrol price rose by 10 paise in Delhi, Kolkata and Mumbai and by 11 paise in Chennai.

Nov 24, 2019

Here's what rising air pollution can do to your skin

Toxic high pollution in the Delhi-NCR is not only taking a toll on people's health but is also adversely affecting their skin.

Nov 20, 2019

Uttar Pradesh tops chart in PDS corruption, Bihar comes second

Union Minister Raosaheb Danve-Patil said that UP has topped the list in Public Distribution System (PDS) corruption cases with 328 complaints, while Bihar comes next with 108 complaints. Delhi ranks third in corruption cases with 78 complaints.

Nov 20, 2019

Breathing in Delhi-NCR 'huge risk' for healthy lungs: Experts

According to the study, it doesn't matter whether you are smoking or not, as everybody is equivalently smoking 15 to 20 cigarettes on a daily basis.

Nov 20, 2019

Goa Police chief Pranab Nanda dies of cardiac arrest in Delhi

Pranab Nanda, Goa DGP died during his visit to Delhi after attending official functions in Goa, confirmed Inspector General of Police Jaspal Singh.

Nov 16, 2019

Father-son kidnapped by cab driver, held hostage for hours in Delhi

The businessman was forced to hand over his belongings to the captors, who also withdrew cash through his ATM cards.

Nov 16, 2019

Delhi remains most polluted city in the world; odd-even to be extended?

Within Asia, air pollution is concentrated in South Asia as six of the top 10 most polluted cities fall in the Indian sub-continent.

Nov 15, 2019

Petrol prices soar above Rs 73/litre for 3rd consecutive day in Delhi

Petrol price rose by 20 paise/litre in Mumbai, Kolkata and Delhi on Sunday, and by 21 paise/litre in Chennai.

Nov 10, 2019

Tis Hazari violence: 'They abused, pushed, grabbed DCP's collar, tried to snatch my pistol'

A scuffle broke out between the Delhi Police and lawyers in Tis Hazari Court on November 2. There was arson, blaze and even bullets were fired, leaving an advocate injured with a bullet injury to his chest.

Nov 5, 2019

41% Delhi residents suffer from cancer-causing metal toxicity

Out of 165 patients, 68 patients were found positive for some kind of severe metal toxicity. Metals like aluminum, mercury, lead, arsenic, and cadmium were the most commonly found metals in these patients.

Nov 4, 2019

Fire breaks out at Delhi cloth factory; 3 fire-fighters injured

The fire spread to an adjacent building after which a portion of it collapsed.

Nov 4, 2019

Delhi odd-even scheme begins as city chokes under toxic smog: All you need to know

The Delhi Metro will operate 61 additional trips during the 11 days the odd-even scheme will be implemented.

Nov 4, 2019

Delhi turns into gas chamber: SC declares public health emergency, schools to remain shut till Nov 5

Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal called the national capital "a gas chamber" as National Capital Region's Ghaziabad was said to be the most polluted zone.

Nov 1, 2019

Delhi pollution bothers Sourav Ganguly, has a message for future series schedule

Owing to the high levels of pollution, Bangladesh players have found it difficult to train and their head coach even complained of breathing problems.

Nov 1, 2019

After 44 years, Delhi Police to get new headquarter on October 31

The first Delhi Police headquarters came up in 1912 during the British era at the Kashmere Gate. After India attained Independence, the police headquarters was shifted to the PWD Building on ITO Marg in the 1970s.

Oct 30, 2019

Delhi jail inmate hides blade in tummy, officials shocked

Sources said efforts are still on to remove the blade from the inmate's stomach.

Oct 3, 2019

Patients from Bihar come to Delhi for Rs 500 to avail free treatment, says CM Kejriwal

Arvind Kejriwal said his government's healthcare services matched the standards provided by the US, Denmark, and Japan.

Sep 30, 2019

Is BJP targeting DK Shivakumar for refusing to join the saffron party?

Congress MLC CM Lingappa has filed a complaint against ED with the Karnataka Human Rights Commission (KSHRC), claiming that the former minister is being treated like a Pakistani terrorist.

Sep 29, 2019

To ensure women safety over 5,500 marshals to be deployed in Delhi buses

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday announced the deployment of over 5,500 ex-home guards as marshals on the DTC and cluster buses plying in the national capital.

Sep 28, 2019