Delhi News
Catch all that is happening in and around Delhi, here.
10 Jun 2018
RainfallDelhi: Mercury slips by 5 notches; light rains expected
Mercury slipped by five notches in the national capital a day after the city was hit by a dust storm, with the minimum temperature settling at a pleasant 23.4 degrees Celsius, a MeT Department official said.
09 Jun 2018
Indira Gandhi International Airport (Delhi)Delhi's IGI airport expansion plan gets approved by Environment Ministry
Delhi airport officials can finally start the expansion work, after getting the much-needed permission from Union Environment Ministry.
09 Jun 2018
Delhi PoliceDelhi: Four criminals, including top-gangster, killed in encounter with police
Four suspected criminals were shot dead in an encounter with Delhi Police's Special Cell in south Delhi's Chhatarpur area today.
08 Jun 2018
Delhi PoliceBy 2019, Delhi's traffic to be manned by artificial intelligence
In a bid to improve the city's traffic management, Delhi Police will finally start working on making it an AI-dependent system with depth-sensors to regulate traffic signals.
07 Jun 2018
GurugramPolice case against woman for thrashing another in Gurugram bar
A brawl between two women in a Gurugram bar turned ugly when one started thrashing another, while threatening to kill her.
07 Jun 2018
Indira Gandhi International Airport (Delhi)Delhi airport to get pure air, courtesy 35,000 plants!
Setting a 'green' standard, Delhi airport officials have planted a whopping 35,000 plants in the interiors of the building.
06 Jun 2018
Hardeep Singh PuriDelhi: No relief for traders, SC-panel directs sealing of 10,000-establishments
There's no respite in sight for traders in Delhi. Officials of all three corporations have been asked to seal 10,000 commercial establishments.
05 Jun 2018
Delhi PoliceCenter approves merely 4.5% of Delhi's police-staff requirement, DCW disappointed
Delhi Police is fighting a massive staff crunch. So DCW Chairperson Swati Maliwal wrote to the Home Ministry (MHA) for an additional 66,000 personnel the force requires.
05 Jun 2018
RainfallThunderstorm, winds to bring relief to Gurugram this week
Gurugram might get some relief from sweltering heat as experts have predicted thunderstorms and strong winds this week.
04 Jun 2018
Delhi PoliceTV channel in trouble for calling Delhi residents 'Rohingya', 'Bangladeshis'
A Noida-based channel was pulled up by the Delhi Minorities Commission (DMC) for terming locals of North Delhi's Bawana area "Rohingya" and "Bangladeshis."
03 Jun 2018
Delhi Metro Rail CorporationDelhi Metro: 16 new AFC-gates at interchange stations on Magenta-Line
To ensure smooth movement of commuters at new interchange stations of Line-8 (Magenta Line), Delhi Metro Rail Corporation installed 10 extra automatic fare collection (AFC) gates at new Hauz Khas station and six new AFC gates at Janakpuri West station.
02 Jun 2018
HaryanaDelhi staring at another bout of dust storm. Be careful!
Delhi faces a possibility of another bout of dust storm today, even though the skies looked clear in the morning.
01 Jun 2018
DelhiDelhi: Two Nigerians found dead in flat, no injury marks
Three persons, including two Nigerians, were found dead today at a rented flat in west Delhi.
01 Jun 2018
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)Come August, Delhiites will get crucial government-certificates delivered at doorstep
After months of dilly-dallying, Delhi Government is finally ready to introduce its ambitious "doorstep delivery of key services" by July-end.
01 Jun 2018
Uttar PradeshGhaziabad: Three men allegedly abduct and gangrape physically-challenged girl
A physically disabled girl has accused three men of raping her in a Ghaziabad flat.
30 May 2018
Crime Against WomenGurugram shamed again! Another woman gangraped, second incident in 3-days
Five men have been arrested for abducting a woman from in front of the Sahara Mall in Gurugram and raping her in a southwest Delhi guesthouse Monday night.
30 May 2018
DwarkaDelhi: Upset over CBSE Class-10 results, three students commit suicide
Hours after the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) declared the class 10 results, three students committed suicide in different parts of Delhi.
29 May 2018
Piyush GoyalDelhi's coal-stocks depleting alarmingly. Dark days ahead for the capital?
Delhi is staring at a severe power crisis, as stocks are getting depleted from all three coal-based thermal power plants in the city.
29 May 2018
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)Kejriwal, Sisodia's visit to Delhi's CBSE Class 12 exam toppers
Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal and his Deputy, Manish Sisodia, today visited the city's CBSE Class 12 examination toppers.
28 May 2018
Arvind KejriwalDelhi Metro's Pink-Line inauguration postponed: Shoppers' wait to get longer
The wait for the shoppers' favorite metro line in Delhi just got longer.
27 May 2018
ManesarPregnant woman gangraped by auto driver, 2 others in Gurgaon
A 23-year-old pregnant woman was allegedly raped by an auto driver and two men in Manesar in Gurgaon, police said today.
24 May 2018
Supreme Court Of IndiaDelhi sealing drive: Rajouri Garden market next on authorities' list
The Rajouri Garden market in Delhi is the next commercial establishment that will witness sealing.
24 May 2018
Delhi Police18-year-old Delhi University student brutally thrashed in road-rage incident
An 18-year-old student of Delhi University was brutally thrashed and left bleeding in Northwest Delhi's Bharat Nagar area on May 18, after he had an altercation with a woman.
23 May 2018
Central GovernmentDelhi to soon bid goodbye to the iconic Janpath Hotel
Delhi's iconic Janpath Hotel will soon go under the hammer, literally.
23 May 2018
Narendra Modi100+ organizations hold protest march against Modi government's anti-people policies
Over 100 mass organizations today held a protest march in Delhi against the anti-people policies being pursued by the central government.
23 May 2018
Delhi PoliceDelhi Police makes gaffe: 'Non-police' colony gets award for cleanliness
In an embarrassing act, the Delhi Police awarded a "non-police colony" for being one of the cleanest "police colonies" due to a mix-up over similar sounding names of RWA Presidents.
22 May 2018
Delhi PoliceIn bizarre chase, Delhi Police nab wanted criminal naked
A man wanted in 31 cases was arrested recently in West Delhi amidst much drama.
21 May 2018
Arvind KejriwalDelhi-Metro: Janakpuri-Kalkaji Magenta Line to be operational from May 29
The 25.6km-long Janakpuri West-Kalkaji Mandir section of Delhi Metro's Magenta Line will be flagged off on May 28 by Union Minister for Housing and Urban Affairs Hardeep Singh Puri and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal.
20 May 2018
MurderDelhi: Stall owner stabbed to death for refusing free food
30-year-old Shahbuddin's refusal to give free food to local goons on Friday cost him his life. The incident happened in East Delhi's Gandhi Nagar area.
19 May 2018
MonsoonDelhi: Enjoy cool weather today, dry days from tomorrow
Delhi has been receiving thunderstorms and pre-monsoon activities since the past few days.
19 May 2018
Supreme Court Of India1,000 buses on Delhi roads soon; SC, HC nod required
If the Supreme Court and Delhi HC give permission, Delhi would soon see an additional 1,000 cluster buses plying on its roads, as the state Cabinet gave its in-principle nod to the project yesterday after a gap of 7 years.
18 May 2018
NoidaDelhi: She takes your waste, gives you a plant
Do you know India still has 40cr newspaper readers?
18 May 2018
GurugramGurugram: 30 ATMs robbed using just SUVs, belts, ropes, gas-cutters
Stolen SUVs, belts, ropes and gas-cutters: that's all what the Shahid alias Advani gang used, to carry out the 30 ATM thefts in Gurugram since December'17.
17 May 2018
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)Delhi: 1.5L CCTV cameras to be installed in government schools
In a step that would increase the safety of children in schools, a total of 1.46L CCTV cameras will be installed in every classroom of Delhi government schools.
17 May 2018
VolkswagenDelhi: Man, who could dismantle a car in 1-hr, arrested
A seasoned vehicle lifter, who could dismantle a car within an hour, was recently nabbed in Dwarka, while trying to escape in a stolen Volkswagen Polo.
16 May 2018
Crime Against WomenConstant eve-teasing, stalking drove Gurugram girl to end her life
A Gurugram-based 17-year-old girl hung herself to death, on Monday, because of constant eve-teasing and stalking by an unknown man in her locality.
15 May 2018
XKashmiri Pandit loses job, slapped by FIR for inflammatory comments
Two tweets posted by a Kashmiri man talking against a certain community proved costly for him.
15 May 2018
Lajpat NagarJanuary repeat: Lajpat Nagar flyover getting repaired, jams till May-30
Delhiites, especially those who accessed the Lajpat Nagar flyover today, had a bad start, as they had to witness heavy traffic due to the ongoing repair work on the flyover.
14 May 2018
Crime Against WomenDelhi: QR-code containing driver details now mandatory for cabs, autos
In February, the upgraded 'Himmat-Plus' app was launched with a special feature, whereby commuters would get the driver details by scanning the QR codes of taxis, autos and e-rickshaws.
14 May 2018
Arvind KejriwalThis East Delhi colony will be powered by the Sun
Taking forward Delhi's journey towards being a 'solar city', an East-Delhi housing society has installed a 140-kWp plant, which was inaugurated by CM Arvind Kejriwal yesterday.
