New Delhi: Friday’s heavy rain led to widespread waterlogging across the city, severely disrupting traffic on major roads and leaving commuters stranded for hours.Major waterlogging was reported at Okhla, Chhatarpur Farm, Mahipalpur T-point, Sainik Farms, Vasant Vihar, Vasant Kunj, Malviya Nagar, Greater Kailash II and Sangam Vihar in south Delhi. Mehram Nagar near IGI Terminal…
Cows sitting in the middle of road at New Ashok Nagar in New Delhi New Delhi: Forget traffic signals. On several roads in south and central Delhi, it is garbage dumps and cattle gathered around them that dictate the pace of traffic, leaving commuters trapped.Despite repeated complaints, residents say civic action lasts only a day…
Real-time alerts by the navigation apps are aimed at helping drivers exercise caution while negotiating the risky areas. New Delhi: In a road safety initiative by Delhi Traffic Police aimed at improving driver awareness and reducing crashes, commuters using Google Maps and MapMyIndia will soon receive real-time alerts while approaching accident-prone stretches in the city.These…
Criminal breach of trust by a public servant under Section 316(5) of the BNS carries the maximum punishment of life imprisonment. NEW DELHI: Three National Testing Agency (NTA) subject experts accused in the NEET-UG 2026 paper leak case breached their “obligation of secrecy” and circulated confidential question papers despite signing confidentiality undertakings, the CBI has…
Image used for representational purpose. New Delhi: Taking suo moto cognisance of a media report in 2024 highlighting the emergence of new waste mountains in Singhola and Bawana, NGT has directed MCD to disclose the quantity of waste accumulated at the Singhola site.During the Aug 5 hearing, MCD told NGT that an integrated municipal solid…
CJP spokesperson Ashutosh Ranka said the new body should have permanent staff and a system for proper auditing of every examination it conducts. NEW DELHI: The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) has demanded that the National Testing Agency (NTA) be dissolved and converted into a national technical testing commission following the Central Bureau of Investigation’s (CBI)…
In Valmiki Basti, some residents waded through waist-deep water while others carried schoolchildren across flooded lanes on a large blue plastic sheet being used as a makeshift raft. NEW DELHI: Heavy rain lashed the national capital on Friday, inundating low-lying areas, disrupting traffic on major roads and leaving several neighbourhoods waterlogged as the India Meteorological…
As the downpour intensified through the evening, traffic conditions worsened across several arterial roads. NEW DELHI: Heavy rain continued to pound Delhi-NCR on Friday evening, crippling traffic across the national capital and neighbouring Noida, Ghaziabad, Gurugram and Faridabad as office-goers struggled through massive traffic snarls, waterlogged roads and stranded vehicles during the peak rush hour.The…
Heavy to very heavy rainfall is likely at isolated places over Odisha, with extremely heavy rainfall possible at isolated places. NEW DELHI: Heavy rainfall is likely across several parts of the country on Saturday, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasting rain over northwest, central, east, northeast, west and peninsular India.Very heavy rainfall is likely…
Police said the accused first asked Khushi to jump into the river, but she refused. They then allegedly forced her into the water and drowned her. AGRA: An 18-year-old pregnant teenager was allegedly forced to choose between death and disgrace before being drowned in the Chambal river by her father and brother-in-law in a suspected…
