New Delhi: Some areas in Delhi received very light rain Friday. With no significant rain activity, the heat index or feels-like temperature remained high at 48 degrees Celsius at 2:30 pm. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) said there is a possibility of very light to light rain over the next seven days but it has…
New Delhi: Delhi Development Authority (DDA) has formed 14 flying squads under its land management department to protect govt land from encroachment, lieutenant governor TS Sandhu was informed during a high-level review meeting on sustainable urban development.Chairing a meeting of the advisory council on the ‘perspective for sustainable urban development’ in the city Friday, LG…
New Delhi: A Delhi-based singer allegedly received a series of extortion and threat calls for Rs 5 crore from foreign-based gangster Deepak Nandal.According to police, the singer’s manager first received an extortion call from a Portugal-based number, followed by multiple threatening voice notes and another call from a different international number. The caller identified himself…
New Delhi: Police have identified and examined Nishant Tyagi (36) in connection with a series of hoax bomb threat emails sent to multiple sensitive organisations and an international commercial flight.The threat emails were received on June 29 that falsely claimed explosives were planted at locations, including the headquarters of the NIA, ISRO, NPCIL, DRDO, the…
The altercation occurred around 11.30pm on June 30 at Platform 16, where both parties were waiting to board the Brahmaputra Mail with general tickets. NEW DELHI: A quarrel between a group of transgender persons and a family over seats in a general coach at Old Delhi Railway Station has gone viral on social media, prompting…
The Delhi High Court has ordered the Centre’s Grievance Appellate Committee to decide within 15 days an appeal seeking the removal of a Dhruv Rathee YouTube video NEW DELHI: The Delhi high court on Thursday directed the Centre’s Grievance Appellate Committee (GAC) to decide within 15 days a pending appeal seeking the removal of YouTuber…
New Delhi: At a time when work is underway to make at least seven major corridors of Delhi free of signals, authorities have turned their attention to another 25 stretches across the city. From Dwarka Mor to Mehrauli-Gurgaon Road, these corridors will be studied to assess whether the model can work there, too. The signal-free…
E-rickshaw drivers in Delhi are living in fear as a Chinese app is reportedly disabling their vehicles mid-route, creating dangerous traffic situations. NEW DELHI: E-rickshaw drivers across Delhi’s corridors say they are living in fear after a smartphone app allegedly began switching off their vehicles mid-road without warning, leaving them stranded in fast-moving traffic and…
The IMD has forecast active monsoon conditions to continue across large parts of the country through the next three to four days. NEW DELHI: Heavy to extremely heavy rainfall is expected across several parts of the country on Saturday, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) warning of intense monsoon activity over parts of western, central…
NEW DELHI: Though Delhi suffered septic tank death of three workers happened on 26th June.Manual scavenging remained in practice near Sarai Kale Khan in Delhi, where a team of workers from six states cleared a clogged drain despite it being strictly illegal in India. The work continued on the ground in Delhi despite dialogues from…
