New Delhi: Two factory fires were reported in northwest Delhi on Sunday.In the first incident, a blaze broke out at a plastic factory located in Block I of Narela Industrial Area. According to Delhi Fire Services, a call regarding the fire was received at around 9.15am, following which 12 fire tenders were rushed to the…
NEW DELHI: About 98% of LPG refill bookings are taking place digitally, while 94% of deliveries are based on delivery authentication code (DAC) to maintain transparency and prevent diversion of cooking gas, govt said Sunday.Officials said oil marketing companies were continuing to prioritise LPG supply to homes, delivering over 50 lakh domestic cooking gas cylinders…
NEW DELHI: A Delhi Police head constable posted with the special cell allegedly opened fire with his service-issued Glock pistol after an argument in southwest Delhi’s Jafarpur Kalan area early Sunday, killing a 21-year-old food delivery worker and injuring his friend, aged 30. The victims, seated on a bike, were shot with a single bullet,…
Abhinav RajputNew Delhi: Delhi govt has carried out a scientific heat assessment of the city using satellite data to identify high-risk thermal hotspots at a time when the maximum temperature has exceeded 40°C for nearly 40 consecutive days in the past two to three years.The assessment has found that among the most sensitive areas is…
New Delhi: The city continued to swelter in extreme heat on Sunday. A marginal drop in the maximum temperature did not bring comfort, while a nighttime temperature of 26.2°C did not promise relief either.The only relief, that too on paper, is that Delhi did not record a heatwave anywhere on Sunday after three days of…
Pandav, who was allegedly shot dead by a Delhi Police head constable in southwest Delhi’s Jaffarpur Kalan. – The mother and grieving relatives of Pandav, who was allegedly shot dead by a Delhi Police head constable in southwest Delhi’s Jaffarpur Kalan on Sunday. ———————- Photo By: Rajesh Mehta. – Ganesh Singh, the father of Pandav,…
New Delhi: Last week, Delhi High Court came down heavily on Delhi Police’s special cell and its methods in connection with its perceived high-handedness in a case. Sunday’s incident — a cop attached to the cell shot dead a delivery executive and injured another person — has yet again put the unit’s functioning in the…
New Delhi: A CCTV video has surfaced on social media showing an alleged gunpoint robbery at a grocery shop believed to be in West Delhi’s Vikaspuri.In the footage, two individuals can be seen entering the store, one with his face covered with a cloth and the other wearing a helmet, after which they are seen…
New Delhi: A special session of the Delhi assembly will be held on April 28 to discuss the women’s reservation issue after a bill related to this was defeated in the Lok Sabha by the Opposition.BJP has accused the Opposition of betraying women.A Delhi Assembly secretariat statement said the session will start on Tuesday at…
New Delhi: Police have arrested three men for allegedly running an illegal supply network of banned and controlled pharmaceutical drugs in Delhi-NCR.The accused were identified as Rahul (29), Mohammad Akram (28), and Suraj Prasad (36), all of whom were allegedly involved in procuring and distributing restricted medicines for profit.Rahul was apprehended from Uttam Nagar while…
