Delhi News
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26 Mar 2018
DelhiDelhiites, clean up your dog poop or pay fine
Your dog poop can cost you Rs. 500, as per a new directive to be implemented by South Delhi Municipal Corporation (SDMC).
26 Mar 2018
DelhiDelhi: Despite alerts, hundreds of SpiceJet, IndiGo passengers reach wrong-terminal
Despite several hoardings, text messages, e-mails and phone calls by Delhi International Airport Ltd (DIAL) intimating about the partial shift of operations of IndiGo and SpiceJet to T2, many have been turning up at T1.
24 Mar 2018
DelhiThey wanted to work in AIIMS, but through forged letter!
For getting a job anywhere, one should bring their resumes but two persons were arrested as they brought a forged letter of recommendation 'signed' by the Union Health Minister instead, to work in AIIMS as lab attendants.
24 Mar 2018
DelhiWhy doesn't Delhi fine its drunk women drivers?
In the last five years, no woman has been fined for driving intoxicated in Delhi.
23 Mar 2018
MumbaiDelhi Ola, Uber drivers strike today. Encouraged by Mumbai 'success'?
Probably getting encouraged by the 'success' of the Mumbai strike, Ola and Uber drivers of Delhi have decided to launch a 'large-scale' 24-hour strike on Friday.
22 Mar 2018
DelhiRather than curing air pollution, Delhi focuses on preventing it
A pollution prediction model will soon be installed in Delhi, the kind which has already been installed by SAFAR across the country and the one present in Beijing, a government official said.
22 Mar 2018
DNAMan, killed by head injury, lay in DMRC-tunnel for 7-months
A man, whose decomposed body was found inside a Delhi Metro tunnel in February this year, had died due to head injuries, his autopsy report has found, complicating the case further.
21 Mar 2018
Sexual HarassmentAllegedly sexually harassed by teachers, Noida teen hangs self
In a shameful incident, a class 9 student committed suicide on Tuesday evening at her Noida home after she failed in two subjects, an allegedly intentional act by her teachers who harassed her sexually.
21 Mar 2018
DelhiDelhi's first 'Green Budget' to focus on electric-vehicles, solar energy
Delhi's budget, scheduled to be presented tomorrow likely by Finance Minister Manish Sisodia, will be mainly focusing on environment and renewable energy.
21 Mar 2018
DelhiDelhi: BJP leaders to attend all-party meet on sealing today
Delhi BJP leaders will attend an all-party meeting today that would be convened by Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal with the members of the Supreme Court-appointed Monitoring Committee over the ongoing sealing drive against illegal commercial properties in Delhi.
20 Mar 2018
DelhiEven as Delhi stifles, Modi, ministers to get clean air
A total of 140 air purifiers were purchased for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's office and at least six other government departments between 2014 and 2017, even as Delhi's common masses continue to reel under the rising pollution levels.
20 Mar 2018
DelhiSeven stations on Delhi Metro's Magenta Line to get subways
Seven subways on Delhi's Outer Ring Road will be thrown open for pedestrian access next month, senior Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) officials said.
20 Mar 2018
DelhiDelhi's economy improves, estimated to grow at 11.22%
Even as Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal goes on an apology spree, he has one thing to feel proud of.
19 Mar 2018
Delhi PoliceAfter traveling 2,500 kms, Delhi Police nab Nigerian criminal
In an escape that can make for a riveting Bollywood plot, a 35-year-old Nigerian criminal was finally nabbed on Saturday after being on the run for ten days.
19 Mar 2018
Delhi PoliceDelhi Police goes all out, reunites 7-year-old with family within-hours
A seven-year-old boy was reunited with his family within hours, thanks to the efforts put in by the Delhi Police who went door to door looking for his relatives.
19 Mar 2018
Delhi Development AuthorityOver 50 shanties gutted in fire in slums near Yamuna
A major fire broke out in East Delhi's Yamuna Khadar slum cluster on Sunday afternoon.
17 Mar 2018
DelhiDelhi: Rains to hit next week, would bring relief
Though many cities received rains in the past few days, Delhi was less fortunate and will remain so for sometime.
16 Mar 2018
DelhiOver 120 SpiceJet, IndiGo flights to ply from Delhi T2
Ending a four-month battle with Delhi International Airport Ltd (DIAL), IndiGo and SpiceJet have agreed to shift their flight operations partially to Delhi Airport's revamped T2 (Terminal-2) from March 25.
16 Mar 2018
DelhiDelhi doctor conducts sex determination in his car, arrested
A Delhi-based doctor and his two companions were arrested on Wednesday night for running a sex determination racket at the Delhi-Haryana border.
15 Mar 2018
Uttar PradeshGreater Noida tragedy: Truck rams into car, 3 kids dead
A tragic accident took place in Uttar Pradesh's Greater Noida late on Wednesday night when a speeding truck rammed into a car killing five and critically injuring another five.
15 Mar 2018
DelhiMissing JNU PhD scholar, suspected kidnapped, found safe
A 26-year-old JNU student who had gone missing has been found five days later.
14 Mar 2018
DelhiDelhi Metro's Pink Line inaugurated, North, South campus students relieved
Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal and Union Minister Hardeep S Puri inaugurated a section of the Pink Line of Delhi metro remotely today.
14 Mar 2018
Delhi PoliceDelhi: Drunk woman denied metro entry, CISF-personnel drop her safely
A drunk woman was dropped home on Monday night by the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) personnel posted at a Delhi metro station after she was denied permission to board a train.
14 Mar 2018
DelhiStudents attacked and manhandled dean, alleges JNU
The administration of Delhi's reputed Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) has accused a group of students affiliated to the JNU Students' Union (JNUSU) of manhandling the Dean of Students, Umesh Ashok Kadam, yesterday.
13 Mar 2018
DelhiDelhi: Uber 'driver' locks woman inside cab, sexually harasses her
A 29-year-old Delhi woman got the shock of her life when she was allegedly locked inside her Uber cab and sexually harassed by the driver.
12 Mar 2018
DelhiUniversity of Washington may study Delhi's deadly air pollution
The Delhi Government, determined to find out the source of its now-deadly air pollution, is getting ready to commission a project to University of Washington to conduct a real-time source apportionment study.
12 Mar 2018
DelhiDelhi: Car overturns after hitting divider, two DU students killed
A celebratory ride of five college students in Delhi took a disastrous turn when the woman behind the wheels lost control.
10 Mar 2018
DelhiNearly 4 lakh ration cards may get cancelled in Delhi
Nearly 4 lakh ration cards in Delhi might get cancelled if the beneficiaries fail to collect their ration for one more month, said the Delhi government sternly, adding that they ought to respond to the notices sent to them in ten days.
10 Mar 2018
DelhiAll-woman patrol squad launched in Delhi
'She needed a #Hero, instead we made #one out of her,' reads Romil Baaniya, DCP South Delhi's tweet dated 8th March.
10 Mar 2018
DelhiDelhi: E-rickshaw driver arrested for cook's murder
Shoulders collided, argument ensued and then there was a murder - that's how the stabbing of a 35-year-old cook that happened on March 4 in Delhi's Alaknanda region can be described.
09 Mar 2018
DelhiDelhi: 23-year-old shot dead while clicking selfie with pistol
Posing with a pistol for a selfie has become a recent trend and a dangerous one.
09 Mar 2018
Emmanuel MacronSolar Summit, Odisha Parba to choke Delhi roads this weekend
As dignitaries arrive in Delhi for the Founding Conference of the International Solar Alliance (March 11), residents should expect heavy traffic congestion starting today till March 12.
09 Mar 2018
DelhiJoyride turns sour: Delhi teen rams into auto, kills driver
A joyride with couple of friends turned disastrous for this Delhi-based teenager, as he is now responsible for allegedly killing a man and injuring his friends.
08 Mar 2018
DelhiDelhi: New Rajouri Garden metro-station a boon for airport travelers
The new Rajouri Garden metro station on the pink line will make airport access easier for those coming from West Delhi.
08 Mar 2018
DelhiDelhi Government's revolutionary 'doorstep-delivery of ration' plan awaits LG nod
Delhi Government's scheme of doorstep delivery of ration now awaits LG Anil Baijal's approval, after Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal visited him yesterday to ask for his clearance.
08 Mar 2018
DelhiDelhi: Buses to get panic alarm system for women-passengers' safety
The Delhi government on the eve of International Women's Day on Wednesday launched a pilot project for equipping public buses with "panic alarm system" to ensure the safety of women passengers.
07 Mar 2018
Delhi Police'Short skirts not invitation to rape': Delhi men demand women's-safety
'Short skirts are not an invitation to rape' - several men silently gave out this strong message by wearing only shorts to a rally on Tuesday.
06 Mar 2018
DelhiDelhi municipal bodies to launch over 150 electric cars
By March end, the South Delhi Municipal Corporation (SDMC) will launch 75 electric vehicles, in tandem with Central Government's mission of switching to e-vehicles by 2030.
06 Mar 2018
DelhiWe'll start Delhi Metro Phase-4 work on our own: Centre
The Centre on Monday said, rather sternly, that due to AAP-led Delhi government's delay in approving the phase 4 metro work, it would go ahead on its own.
06 Mar 2018
DelhiDengue, chikungunya alert: Diseases may hit Delhi earlier this year
This year, winter was warm in Delhi, paving the way for an early summer. This means that mosquito-borne deadly diseases like dengue and chikungunya will strike earlier than usual.
