Jahangirpuri: News
21 Nov 2024
Air Quality IndexDelhi's air quality improves slightly, remains in 'severe' category
Delhi's air quality improved marginally on Wednesday but still remained in the "severe" category.
16 Nov 2024
DelhiHaryana shuts schools up to Class-5 due to rising pollution
The Haryana government has announced the temporary closure of all schools up to Class 5 amid rising air pollution levels.
13 Nov 2024
CPCBDelhi AQI worsens: Visibility drops to zero; 10 flights diverted
Delhi continued to battle severe pollution and dense fog on Wednesday, resulting in zero visibility at the Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGI).
01 Nov 2024
Air Quality IndexDelhi's air quality worsens as residents defy firecracker ban
The air quality in Delhi worsened considerably after Diwali celebrations, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) plummeting to a "very poor" level of 359 on Friday morning.
23 Oct 2024
DelhiNDMC doubles parking fees to combat air pollution in Delhi-NCR
The New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) has doubled parking fees for indoor and off-road facilities.
20 Oct 2024
Air Quality IndexDelhi's air quality remains 'poor,' Anand Vihar worst hit
Delhi continued to battle poor air quality on Sunday, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) hitting 265.
02 Sep 2024
Delhi'How can accused's houses be demolished...': SC questions 'bulldozer action'
The Supreme Court on Monday expressed strong disapproval of "bulldozer justice," questioning the rationale behind demolishing a house solely because it belongs to an accused in a criminal case.
04 Jun 2023
DelhiDelhi: Fire breaks out in Jahangirpuri, dousing operation underway
A massive fire reportedly broke out in the slum areas of Delhi's Jahangirpuri neighborhood on Sunday.
06 Apr 2023
West BengalHeavy police deployment in West Bengal ahead of Hanuman Jayanti
The West Bengal Police is on its toes for the occasion of Hanuman Jayanti on Thursday following the recent communal unrest on Ram Navami in West Bengal's Hooghly and Howrah districts.
05 Apr 2023
Delhi PoliceDelhi Police deny permission for Hanuman Jayanti procession in Jahangirpuri
The Delhi Police on Wednesday denied permission to the Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP) and other groups to hold processions in Jahangirpuri on the occasion of Hanuman Jayanti, which will be celebrated on Thursday.
12 May 2022
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)Delhi: Demolition drive faces protest, AAP MLA Amanatullah Khan arrested
As the South Delhi Municipal Corporation (SDMA) carried out an anti-encroachment drive in the Madanpur Khadar area on Thursday, protests erupted with people pelting stones and leaving a few security personnel injured, the police said.
09 May 2022
AlwarRajasthan Police, in Noida to arrest journalist Chopra, returns empty-handed
The Rajasthan Police, which arrived in Noida on Sunday to arrest TV news anchor Aman Chopra, had to return empty-handed as he reportedly was not home.
09 May 2022
South Delhi Municipal Corporation (SDMC)Shaheen Bagh demolition drive: Supreme Court refuses to intervene
The Supreme Court on Monday refused to intervene in the Shaheen Bagh demolition drive and asked affected parties to approach the Delhi High Court.
08 May 2022
Delhi PoliceDelhi: Court raps police for 'failure' in stopping Jahangirpuri violence
Delhi's Rohini district court has rejected the bail pleas of eight accused persons in the Jahangirpuri communal violence case.
28 Apr 2022
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)South Delhi civic body's anti-encroachment drive slammed as 'anti-poor'
The South Delhi Municipal Corporation (SDMC) on Wednesday said that its mayor and the commissioner would take stock of the illegal structures in Jaitpur, Sarita Vihar, and Madanpur Khadar on Thursday.
24 Apr 2022
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)Delhi temple demolition notice: Will stand before bulldozers, say locals
Locals in Delhi's Sriniwaspuri—where the Centre allegedly plans to raze down a temple—have opposed the move, saying they will stand in front of bulldozers to stop the demolition.
24 Apr 2022
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)Centre ordered demolition of temple in Delhi's Sriniwaspuri: AAP
The controversy over the anti-encroachment demolition campaign launched in several states took a new turn on Saturday.
23 Apr 2022
Delhi PoliceDelhi violence: I&B Ministry pulls up TV channels over coverage
The Centre has directed TV channels not to broadcast any "provocative" content, a week after communal clashes broke out in Delhi's Jahangirpuri during a religious procession.
23 Apr 2022
Delhi PoliceJahangirpuri violence: ED registers money laundering case against accused
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Saturday registered a money laundering case against Ansar Sheikh, the prime accused in the Jahangirpuri communal violence case.
21 Apr 2022
Delhi#DemolitionDrive: Supreme Court extends stay on demolitions for 2 weeks
The Supreme Court on Thursday ordered the anti-encroachment demolition drive on Delhi's Jahangirpuri—which saw communal clashes on Hanuman Jayanti last week—to be halted for two weeks.
20 Apr 2022
Delhi PoliceDelhi: Demolition drive stopped in violence-hit Jahangirpuri after SC order
The Supreme Court on Wednesday ordered a stay on the anti-encroachment drive in Delhi's Jahangirpuri while scheduling the next hearing on Thursday.
19 Apr 2022
Delhi PoliceAmit Shah monitoring situation in Delhi's Jahangirpuri amid police probe
Union Home Minister Amit Shah is monitoring the situation in Delhi's Jahangirpuri, where communal clashes broke out on Saturday.
17 Apr 2022
DelhiDelhi: Minors involved in Jahangirpuri violence? Child rights body takes cognizance
In a shocking turn of events on Sunday, the alleged involvement of kids and minors in Saturday's Hanuman Jayanti communal violence in Northwest Delhi's Jahangirpuri came to the fore.
17 Apr 2022
Delhi PoliceDelhi violence: 'Words cannot describe what I saw,' says cop
Communal clashes broke out in Northwest Delhi's Jahangirpuri area on Saturday after alleged stone-pelting at a Hanuman Jayanti Shobha Yatra procession.
10 Oct 2020
Delhi UniversityDelhi student beaten to death over relationship with woman
In a tragic incident, an 18-year-old was beaten to death in the Adarsh Nagar region of Northwest Delhi.
19 Apr 2020
IndiaCoronavirus: No relaxation of lockdown in Delhi, says Kejriwal
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said on Sunday that there will be no relaxation of the lockdown in the national capital.
15 Aug 2019
IndiaDelhi 'university' declared fake claims these actors are alumni
Each year, the University Grants Commission releases a list of fake universities across India. Out of the 23 fake universities- which are "self-styled, unrecognized institutions functioning in contravention of the UGC Act"- 14 have been on the list since 2005.
27 Jan 2017
Vladimir PutinWoman 'unintentionally' carrying pistol caught at Chandni Chowk metro station
A 27-year-old Jahangirpuri resident was detained for carrying a country-made gun hidden inside the packaging of her music system; she claimed to be unaware about the same.
