Heavy rainfall is likely to persist across parts of northwest, east and northeast India over the next three to four days. NEW DELHI: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast widespread rain across large parts of the country on Sunday, with heavy to very heavy rainfall expected in parts of north, east and northeast India.Delhi-NCR,…
Heavy rains submerged roads and public spaces across Delhi after downpour. Want to go inside? Sit on my bike. That’s the only way,” Krishna, who came for some work at Khajuri Khas police station, told TOI reporters who were wondering how to enter the premises Friday.On Thursday, the entire stretch outside the building and the…
NEW DELHI: A bomb threat targeting Delhi’s Red Fort was received on Friday after an unidentified caller contacted the Mumbai Police Control Room, claiming that the iconic monument would be blown up.The Mumbai Police Control Room immediately passed the information to the Delhi Police Control Room, which then alerted the North District Police for swift…
People stroll near India Gate amid rain, in New Delhi. (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: The national capital saw a slight increase in the minimum temperature on Saturday, amidst a forecast of light rain by the IMD.Safdarjung station, representative of the city’s weather, recorded a minimum temperature of 26.6 degrees Celsius, 0.7 degree below the normal…
New Delhi: Delhi zoo echoes again with whimpers and mews of three Asiatic lion cubs, born July 7 to the breeding pair Mahagauri and Maheshwar, marking a success in the zoo’s conservation breeding programme for the endangered species.The litter comes after the pair had two cubs on April 27, 2025: a male, Kartik, and a…
New Delhi: Delhi govt plans to allow people to easily fell or transport 10 trees of five species if they are grown on private land.The five species are poplar, safeda (eucalyptus), sejhana (moringa), gamari and Malabar neem. The forest department has issued a draft notification, dated July 8, proposing to simplify the rules for felling,…
New Delhi: A 45-year-old man allegedly drowned after rainwater accumulated inside his jhuggi in northeast Delhi’s Sunder Nagri Friday evening. Police received information around 5.45pm, and found Dheeraj dead inside the waterlogged room. “Investigation suggests that Dheeraj was under the influence of alcohol when he allegedly slipped inside the jhuggi after rainwater entered the room….
New Delhi: Delhi High Court Friday sought state govt’s stand on a fresh plea by private schools challenging Directorate of Education’s (DoE) circular to constitute school-level fee regulation committees (SLFRC) in connection with the latest fee regulation law.A bench of Chief Justice DK Upadhyaya and Justice Tejas Karia issued notice on applications by the schools…
New Delhi: BJP is poised to strengthen its position in zonal committee elections of Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) after 16 councillors of Indraprastha Vikas Party (IVP), a breakaway faction of Aam Aadmi Part (AAP), formally merged with the saffron party Friday.On the last day of filing nominations for the posts of chairpersons and deputy…
New Delhi: A Delhi court will hear on July 21 a plea moved by American national Matthew Aaron VanDyke seeking permission to prepare his own meals, be provided an “American-style diet” and keep certain food items inside jail. He claims that he has been on a “hunger strike” since May 6 due to his inability…
