Delhi: News
Delhi officially known as the National Capital Territory of Delhi or NCT, is a union territory and a city of India. It covers an area of 1,484 square kilometres and is the second most populous and wealthiest city in India after Mumbai. The current Chief Minister of Delhi is Arvind Kejriwal with Hindi being the official language of the city.
26 Jan 2025
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)'Vote-from-home' for elderly sparks controversy in Delhi
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of misusing the "vote-from-home" scheme in Delhi.
25 Jan 2025
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)Delhi polls: BJP's Verma dips Kejriwal's cutout in Yamuna
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate Parvesh Verma has intensified his attack on the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and its chief Arvind Kejriwal for their unfulfilled promise of cleaning the Yamuna River.
25 Jan 2025
FIITJEEFIITJEE owner, 11 others booked over sudden closure of centers
Founder of FIITJEE, DK Goyal, and 11 others have been booked after the sudden closure of several coaching centers in Delhi-NCR.
24 Jan 2025
PunePassengers allege SpiceJet flight cancelled to accommodate celebrity wedding party
A SpiceJet flight from Pune to Delhi, scheduled for January 22, was abruptly cancelled after several delays.
23 Jan 2025
Delhi Police'Keep children home on R-day': Pannun's group threatens Delhi schools
Several Delhi schools have reportedly received threatening emails from the banned pro-Khalistan group, Sikhs for Justice (SFJ), headed by Gurpatwant Singh Pannun.
22 Jan 2025
IndiaWhy it is suddenly warmer in Delhi, North India
Delhi has been experiencing an unprecedented spike in January temperatures, with the mercury constantly exceeding the seasonal average.
22 Jan 2025
IndiaCourt orders seizure of 'offensive' MF Husain paintings on deities
A Delhi court has ordered the seizure of two paintings of late artist MF Husain from the Delhi Art Gallery after a complaint was filed by advocate Amita Sachdeva, calling the artwork offensive.
22 Jan 2025
Amit ShahDelhi BJP alleges Punjab politicians distributing alcohol, CCTVs; AAP responds
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate from the New Delhi seat, Parvesh Verma, has accused Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief Arvind Kejriwal of misusing Punjab's resources in Delhi.
18 Jan 2025
AyodhyaDelhi fog: Several trains, flights delayed; thunderstorm likely next week
Dense fog threw transportation out of gear in Delhi on Saturday, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) reporting visibility issues that delayed 47 trains coming toward the capital.
18 Jan 2025
Arvind KejriwalKejriwal's new poll promise: Free electricity and water for tenants
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Arvind Kejriwal has made a fresh election promise directed at Delhi's tenant population.
18 Jan 2025
Rahul GandhiAIIMS director reacts after Rahul Gandhi claims 'hell outside hospital'
The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in Delhi has responded to a video shared by Congress MP Rahul Gandhi, bringing to light the plight of patients and their families outside the hospital.
18 Jan 2025
Himachal PradeshIMD issues cold wave alert for Delhi-NCR, UP
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a yellow alert for dense fog in Delhi-NCR and western Uttar Pradesh.
17 Jan 2025
Arvind KejriwalNo Ayushman Bharat in Delhi as SC pauses rollout order
The Supreme Court has stayed a Delhi High Court order that directed the Delhi government to sign an agreement with the Centre for implementing the Ayushman Bharat scheme in the national capital.
17 Jan 2025
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)'₹21,000 for pregnant women, pension for seniors': BJP's Delhi manifesto
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has released the first part of its manifesto for the upcoming Delhi Assembly elections.
17 Jan 2025
Arvind Kejriwal'Provide 50% subsidy on students' Metro fares': Kejriwal to Modi
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) National Convenor Arvind Kejriwal has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, proposing a 50% subsidy on Delhi Metro fares for school and college students.
16 Jan 2025
Central Government101 farmers to resume Delhi march on January 21
A "jatha" (group) of 101 farmers will march toward Delhi from the Shambhu border point on January 21, farmer leader Sarwan Singh Pandher announced on Thursday.
16 Jan 2025
Congress PartyCongress promises ₹500 LPG cylinders, free ration, electricity in Delhi
Ahead of the upcoming assembly elections, the Congress party has announced a series of pledges for Delhi residents.
16 Jan 2025
NoidaOvernight rain in Delhi-NCR intensifies cold, but AQI improves slightly
Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR) witnessed overnight rainfall on Wednesday, resulting in a marginal improvement in air quality.
16 Jan 2025
Arvind KejriwalKejriwal vs Parvesh Verma: Who is wealthier?
Ahead of the Delhi Assembly elections, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Arvind Kejriwal and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate Parvesh Verma filed their nominations for the New Delhi seat on Wednesday.
15 Jan 2025
GhaziabadDense fog engulfs Delhi, nearby cities; visibility drops to zero
Delhi and its neighboring regions were engulfed by a thick blanket of dense fog on Wednesday morning, drastically reducing visibility.
13 Jan 2025
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)Fearing rebellion, BJP placates MLA; fields him in 3rd list
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has decided to field veteran leader Mohan Singh Bisht from the Mustafabad constituency in the upcoming Delhi assembly elections.
11 Jan 2025
Himachal PradeshDelhi-NCR shrouded in dense fog, air quality remains 'severe'
Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR) are reeling under severe smog for the second consecutive day, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) crossing 400. This means pollution levels are dangerously high.
10 Jan 2025
JapanWhy 'Big Four' firms want employees to take public transport
The world's top consulting firms, Deloitte, PwC, EY, and KPMG - popularly known as the 'Big Four' - are taking steps to cut down on work-related travel. The move is aimed at reducing costs as well as their carbon footprint.
10 Jan 2025
Delhi PoliceDelhi Police identify Class 12 student behind 23 bomb threats
The last 23 bomb threat emails sent to different schools in the national capital have been traced to a class 12 student, the Delhi Police have said.
10 Jan 2025
HaryanaUP: Couple, 3 daughters found dead in Meerut home
A family of five was discovered dead inside their Meerut, Uttar Pradesh home on Thursday night.
10 Jan 2025
Himachal PradeshDense fog engulfs North India; flights, trains delayed in Delhi
Dense fog and severe cold conditions have gripped Delhi and parts of North India, wreaking havoc.
08 Jan 2025
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)BJP to finalize remaining Delhi election candidates on January 10
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will hold a Central Election Committee (CEC) meeting on January 10 to finalize its remaining candidates for the upcoming 2025 Delhi Assembly elections.
08 Jan 2025
Nitin Gadkari'₹1.5 lakh for 7 days': Gadkari announces road accident scheme
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari has announced a new "cashless treatment" scheme for road accident victims in India.
07 Jan 2025
Kashmir ValleyTrain to Kashmir to end over 125 years of wait
The much-awaited rail services to Kashmir will commence after January 20, 2025. The Vande Bharat train will run between Katra and Srinagar, greatly enhancing connectivity in the region.
06 Jan 2025
Manish SisodiaDelhi polls: Congress picks Farhad Suri to face Manish Sisodia
The Indian National Congress has fielded its veteran leader Farhad Suri against the Aam Aadmi Party's (AAP) Manish Sisodia in the upcoming 2025 Assembly elections from Delhi's Jangpura seat.
06 Jan 2025
GurugramIMD predicts light rain, dense fog in Delhi/NCR
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a yellow alert for Delhi and its surrounding regions, predicting light rain and dense fog on Monday.
06 Jan 2025
Madhya PradeshAccident victim's body left on road amid jurisdiction dispute
In a shocking display of apathy, the body of 27-year-old Rahul Ahirwar was left unattended on a road for over four hours after a fatal accident.
05 Jan 2025
IndiaWhat caused the recent unprecedented fog in Delhi-NCR
Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR) recently experienced an unusually long spell of dense fog, causing major disruptions in air, rail, and road travel.
05 Jan 2025
Narendra ModiDelhi to Meerut in 40 minutes: all about RRTS corridor
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday inaugurated a 13-kilometer stretch of the Delhi-Meerut Regional Rapid Transit System (RRTS) corridor.
05 Jan 2025
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)'AAPda wasted Delhi's 10 years...turned every season into emergency': Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched a blistering attack on the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) during a rally in Delhi on Sunday.
05 Jan 2025
Delhi Police'Teach her lesson': Another husband dies by suicide, blames wife
A resident of Gujarat's Botad district has been detained for abetting her husband's suicide after the victim, Suresh Sathadiya, was found dead at their home on December 30.
05 Jan 2025
Delhi UniversityPM Modi to inaugurate ₹12,200 crore-worth projects in Delhi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday will inaugurate infrastructure projects worth over ₹12,200 crore in Delhi. Among these are the Delhi-Ghaziabad-Meerut Namo Bharat corridor and a new stretch of the Delhi Metro.
05 Jan 2025
JaipurDelhi: Dense fog disrupts flights, trains; IMD issues alert
Dense fog and severe cold wave conditions have thrown travel out of gear across North India, especially in Delhi and Jammu & Kashmir.
05 Jan 2025
Vande Bharat ExpressDelhi suffers worst fog of season; 0 visibility for 9hrs
Dense fog blanketed Delhi over the weekend, causing major disruptions in flight and train operations.
04 Jan 2025
Delhi UniversityPretending to be US-based model, Delhi man dupes 700 women
A 23-year-old Delhi resident, Tushar Bisht, has been arrested for allegedly cheating money from around 700 women.
04 Jan 2025
IndiaDelhi: Teenager stabbed to death after fight with classmate
A 14-year-old student, Ishu Gupta, was fatally stabbed outside Rajkiya Sarvodaya Bal Vidyalaya No. 2 in Delhi's Shakarpur area on Friday.
04 Jan 2025
Air IndiaDense fog engulfs Delhi again; disrupts flights and trains
A severe cold wave coupled with dense fog has thrown daily life out of gear in Delhi.
03 Jan 2025
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)'Dilli Chali Modi Ke Sath': BJP releases upcoming election's poster
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has released a new campaign poster of Prime Minister Narendra Modi ahead of the Delhi assembly elections.
03 Jan 2025
Air IndiaFlight, train operations hit as visibility plummets across North India
A severe cold wave and dense fog have swept across North India, crippling transportation and daily life.
02 Jan 2025
BengaluruVideo showing Delhi cafe owner, wife having heated argument surfaces
Puneet Khurana, a 40-year-old cafe owner from Delhi, was found hanging in his room at his Model Town residence on New Year's Eve.
02 Jan 2025
IndiaNRI charged ₹10,000 for 'free' wheelchair services at Nizamuddin station
A porter at Hazrat Nizamuddin railway station in Delhi has been stripped of his license after he charged an NRI passenger ₹10,000 for wheelchair services and luggage assistance.
02 Jan 2025
IndiaDense fog blankets Delhi, visibility drops to 0 in Palam
Dense fog and cold weather conditions have shrouded Delhi on Thursday, with visibility dropping to zero at Palam in the wee hours.
