Delhi News
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07 Sep 2018
Delhi PoliceDelhi: Man who stole laptops in Delhi Metro arrested
A notorious laptop thief who targeted people traveling in the Delhi Metro was arrested.
05 Sep 2018
ChikungunyaDelhi affected by malaria: 324 cases reported so far
Malaria has gripped Delhi in a bad way, with 24 new cases being reported in a week.
05 Sep 2018
EncounterDelhi: 3 gang members nabbed after morning shootout with cops
Three members of a gang were arrested following a shootout with the police in outer Delhi's Alipur area today morning, police said.
03 Sep 2018
Delhi GovernmentDelhi govt looking at microdot technology to curb vehicle thefts
The Delhi government's Home Department is looking at a microdot technology to curb incidents of motor vehicle thefts in Delhi, an official said.
03 Sep 2018
Vijay KumarDelhi: Self-styled godman arrested for molesting minor girl in temple
A self-styled godman allegedly molested a 15-year-old girl in a temple in South Delhi's Fatehpur Beri, police said.
01 Sep 2018
Delhi GovernmentDelhi government approves conversion of 94 dispensaries into polyclinics
The Delhi government has sanctioned over Rs. 168 crore to remodel 94 dispensaries into polyclinics in the national capital.
01 Sep 2018
Delhi WeatherHeavy rain lashes Delhi; traffic jams, water-logging at several places
Heavy rains lashed several parts of Delhi on Saturday, causing water-logging and traffic snarls on major intersections in the national capital.
31 Aug 2018
Municipal Corporation Of DelhiDelhi: EDMC asks meat shops to display halal, jhatka label
All restaurants and shops selling or serving meat in East Delhi will have to mandatorily display boards specifying if it is 'halal' or 'jhatka' meat.
31 Aug 2018
Delhi PoliceDelhi: Missing teen found, but killed and stuffed in sack
In a rather disturbing revelation, Delhi Police on Monday found a body, having injury marks in the neck and stuffed in a sack near Haiderpur Canal in Rohini.
28 Aug 2018
BiharBihar gangster arrested for Nepal business tycoon kidnapping
A Bihar-based gangster, who was wanted in a high-profile kidnapping case, was arrested in RK Puram, South Delhi on Saturday.
28 Aug 2018
Red FortChandni Chowk set to become first 'pedestrian paradise' in Delhi
Chandni Chowk would soon become the first locality in the national capital where only pedestrians, cycle rickshaws, and e-rickshaws will be allowed between 9 am and 9 pm every day, according to an official.
27 Aug 2018
Uttar PradeshDelhi: DJ kills his girlfriend, makes it look like accident
Suspecting her of unfaithfulness, a 29-year-old man shot dead his girlfriend in North Delhi's Shalimar Bagh, and attempted to make it look like an accident.
25 Aug 2018
Delhi PoliceDelhi: Protest against minor's rape turns violent, 10 policemen injured
Protest over the alleged rape of a girl in Delhi's Vasant Kunj area had turned violent with demonstrators damaging cars and pelting stones at police personnel, forcing them to use "mild force" to disperse the crowd, during which 10 policemen were injured.
25 Aug 2018
Arvind KejriwalDelhi: Now swipe your Metro Card to pay for bus-rides
Delhi yesterday joined global cities using a common card for commuting on public transport, with Metro Smart Card becoming a valid mode of payment for travel in DTC and Cluster buses.
24 Aug 2018
Raksha Bandhan#RakshaBandhan: Free travel for female passengers in DTC buses
The DTC has decided to provide free rides to women in buses on Raksha Bandhan.
24 Aug 2018
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)22,000 community toilets constructed in Delhi in 3.5 years: AAP
About 22,000 community toilets have been constructed in Delhi since the Aam Aadmi Party came to power in Delhi in 2015, the Delhi government said, as Urban Development Minister Satyendra Jain inaugurated three "Jan Suvidha Complexes" today.
24 Aug 2018
Raksha BandhanRaksha Bandhan: Delhi Metro to run 598 extra train trips
In view of high ridership observed on the day of Raksha Bandhan and its eve, the Delhi Metro has decided to run 598 extra train trips on Sunday and deploy additional security personnel to handle the rush expected on the two days, the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) said today.
21 Aug 2018
Arvind KejriwalDelhi colleges should be among world's 'top 10': CM Kejriwal
Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal said higher educational institutions in Delhi should strive to be among the top 10 institutes in the world and that his government would provide them the funds required.
21 Aug 2018
DwarkaDelhi Metro: Technical snag affects services on Blue Line
Services were affected for nearly 30 minutes on Delhi Metro's Blue Line today due to a technical snag in a train, which was later removed from service.
21 Aug 2018
South KoreaFrom this Friday, use Metro card for your bus-rides too!
Come August 24, and you'll be able to use your metro card for paying for your bus rides!
20 Aug 2018
Chikungunya131 malaria cases reported in Delhi this season
At least 43 cases of malaria have been reported in the first 18 days of August in Delhi, taking the total number of people affected by the vector-borne disease in the city this season to 131, according to South Delhi Municipal Corporation (SDMC) report released today.
19 Aug 2018
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)Comply with student-safety guidelines or lose recognition: Delhi-govt warns schools
The Delhi government has warned schools in the national capital of withdrawal of recognition and initiation of disciplinary proceedings against principals if student safety guidelines are not complied with.
18 Aug 2018
NoidaDelhi's pollution 'imported': 74% comes from Oman, Pakistan, Afghanistan
If Delhiites hate any season, it's got to be both winter and summer.
17 Aug 2018
Rescue OperationYamuna continues to swell: Delhi government restarts evacuation, rescues 600
As water level in Yamuna touched 205.72m crossing the 'danger mark' at 204.83m, Delhi government had to start evacuating people again on Wednesday.
16 Aug 2018
Delhi GovernmentDelhi Government cracks down on fake, substandard drugs
Many of the drug samples seized by Delhi Government during their raid in March were found to be either fake or not containing active salts, said officials.
13 Aug 2018
Indira Gandhi International Airport (Delhi)14 immigration, 46 e-visa counters added in Delhi airport
Those who are flying out of Delhi are set to face less hassle at the airport.
13 Aug 2018
Delhi PoliceWomen in blue: Delhi Police's SWAT team oozes confidence, style
Delhi Police got its first all-women Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) team on Friday, a proud moment for all indeed.
13 Aug 2018
Delhi GovernmentWill Delhi's iconic Meena Bazaar be relocated? Traders protest
It was in 2004 when a petition was filed to revamp Jama Masjid and its surroundings.
10 Aug 2018
WhatsAppHis modeling career failed, so he duped others of lakhs
He wanted to be a model and had invested lakhs in it, but couldn't make any breakthrough.
10 Aug 2018
DelhiDelhi: Robbers dreamt of lakhs, ended up with Rs. 5
Tough luck struck a gang of five who planned to rob a businessman, who they thought was carrying lakhs in his bloated up bag, but instead landed up with just Rs. 5.
07 Aug 2018
Delhi Metro Rail CorporationDMRC collected Rs. 38L as fines for sitting on train-floor
Delhi Metro collected Rs. 38L as fines over 11 months from those caught sitting on the floor of the train, a Right to Information (RTI) reply said.
07 Aug 2018
DelhiLice attack! Students in Delhi to get combs and shampoos
Students of a Delhi municipal corporation-run school may not be suffering from bad marks, but they are surely suffering from a bad lice problem.
07 Aug 2018
Delhi PoliceWig trader robs 200kg of hair worth Rs. 25 lakh
Delhi Police arrested a 42-year-old man and his aide for robbing a hair-trader of 200kg of hair (worth Rs. 25 lakh), Rs. 30,000 cash and a few mobile phones.
06 Aug 2018
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)Delhi Government rebukes PWD: Work on flyovers, 8 hospitals stuck
Work on two flyovers, one bridge and eight government hospitals is stuck because PWD hasn't called for tenders yet, despite getting clearance from the relevant departments.
05 Aug 2018
South Delhi Municipal Corporation (SDMC)Delhi: Mid-day meal NGO fined Rs. 54,879 for violating health-norms
An NGO, Stri Shakti Foundation, engaged by the South Delhi Municipal Corporation for the mid-day meal scheme has been slapped with a fine of Rs. 54,879 for allegedly violating health and sanitation norms, the civic body yesterday said.
02 Aug 2018
GhaziabadDelhi: Bogus company heads arrested for duping over 100 people
Two well-educated people were arrested for allegedly duping over 100 people by posing as representatives of a renowned job portal, police said today.
02 Aug 2018
MurderDelhi: Man murders wife on her birthday,2-year-old son sole witness
This Delhi woman wasn't expecting a 'gift' like this on her birthday.
02 Aug 2018
Delhi High CourtDelhi HC slams government, police for not regularizing jam-causing e-rickshaws
The Delhi HC slammed the state police and government yesterday, asking them why e-rickshaws are still plying on roads they have been prohibited from.
31 Jul 2018
DelhiDelhi: 63-year-old 'Casanova' robber mistakes CCTV for bulb, nabbed
This is a tale of one Ram, albeit of 63yrs, and his five 'Sitas,' aged 28-40 years.
30 Jul 2018
Delhi PoliceDelhi Police awards DMRC staff who helped save commuters' lives
As part of rapport building exercise, Delhi Police has rewarded a bunch of DMRC staff, whose alertness have saved lives of many commuters.
