Delhi: News

13 Jun 2022

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)

Delhi minister Satyendar Jain's judicial custody extended by 14 days

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader and Delhi minister Satyendar Jain's judicial custody was extended by another 14 days by a Delhi court on Monday.

13 Jun 2022

Heatwave

Delhi witnesses 25 severe heat days, highest in 10 years

Delhi has registered a maximum temperature of 42 °C or higher on 25 days this summer season so far, the highest number of severe heat days since 2012, as per the India Meteorological Department's (IMD) data.

11 Jun 2022

Delhi Jal Board

Delhi: Water crisis deepens in several parts; UT blames Haryana

Delhi is in the throes of a water crisis in the midst of a heatwave.

10 Jun 2022

Telangana

Prophet remarks: Protests outside UP, Delhi mosques after Friday prayers

Massive protests erupted in Delhi and Uttar Pradesh's Saharanpur on Friday in response to derogatory remarks made by former Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) spokesperson Nupur Sharma and expelled party leader Naveen Jindal about Prophet Muhammad.

09 Jun 2022

Heatwave

No major relief from intense heat till June 15: IMD

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) predicted that the maximum temperature in Delhi-NCR and other parts of northwest India would drop by a few degrees during the weekend.

08 Jun 2022

Fashion Tips

5 fun events happening in Delhi-NCR in June

Despite the rising summer temperature, Delhi is buzzing with a lot of energy and spring-summer vibes in the air.

07 Jun 2022

Manish Sisodia

Satyendar Jain's aides raided by ED, Rs. 2cr cash found

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has recovered over Rs. 2cr in cash and jewelry from Satyendar Jain's aides in the alleged corruption case against him.

06 Jun 2022

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)

Delhi: Satyendar Jain's home raided by ED week after arrest

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) raided the home of Delhi minister Satyendar Jain and certain other locations on Monday, one week after his arrest in a money laundering case, ANI reported.

06 Jun 2022

Rajasthan

Mercury in Delhi crosses 45°C; no respite from intense heatwave

Heatwave conditions continued to cast a spell on parts of Delhi on Sunday, with mercury crossing the 45 °C mark in several areas.

05 Jun 2022

India

IMD: Heatwave returns with Delhi reaching 47°C; yellow alert issued

According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), Delhi experienced scorching summer heat on Saturday, with temperatures exceeding 47 °C in some parts of the city.

04 Jun 2022

Yogi Adityanath

8 killed, several injured in chemical factory blaze near Delhi

Eight people were killed and dozens of others were injured in the chemical factory blaze in Uttar Pradesh's Hapur district, Reuters reported.

03 Jun 2022

India

New LPG subsidy rules: Check eligibility, subsidy amount, other details

Beneficiaries of the Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana will receive a Rs. 200 subsidy straight into their bank account for buying 14.2kg liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) cylinders.

03 Jun 2022

West Bengal

Kolkata: Start-up to deliver liquor in 10 minutes at doorstep

In a first, a Hyderabad-based startup has launched a 10-minute express liquor delivery service in Kolkata.

01 Jun 2022

Mumbai

Commercial LPG prices slashed by Rs. 135/cylinder

Oil marketing companies (OMCs) have reduced the price of the 19-kg commercial liquefied petroleum gas (LPG cylinder) by around Rs. 135.

01 Jun 2022

Punjab

Moose Wala murder: Revenge in two days, Facebook post declares

The assassination of Sidhu Moose Wala took a new turn on Wednesday when a post on Facebook threatened vengeance.

27 May 2022

Kapil Mishra

2020 Delhi riots accused receives hero's welcome during 4-hour parole

Out on parole, 2020 Delhi riots accused Shahrukh Pathan, who pointed a gun at a police officer during the riots, was recently greeted as a hero by locals.

26 May 2022

Arvind Kejriwal

Delhi: Stadium emptied for IAS officer's dog; government intervenes

The athletes at the Delhi government-run Thyagraj Stadium flagged concerns over training disruptions as they had to evacuate the premises early to let Delhi's Principal Secretary (Revenue) Sanjeev Khirwar go on a walk with his dog, according to The Indian Express.

Can't revive temple at Qutub Minar, a protected monument: ASI

The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) on Tuesday submitted its response to Delhi's Saket court, opposing a plea to revive a temple at the site of the Qutub Minar.

24 May 2022

Haryana

Mutilated body of 'missing' Haryanvi singer found, two arrested

The Haryana Police found the body of a singer in Rohtak on Sunday evening.

24 May 2022

Uttar Pradesh

Weather update: Rains in north India, flood fury in Assam

Heavy rains, accompanied by lightning and thunderstorms, lashed Delhi-NCR on Monday bringing down the minimum temperature to 17.2 °C.

Delhi: Heavy rains, thunderstorm cause power blackout; flight operations affected

Heavy rains accompanied by strong winds caused power blackouts in several parts of Delhi on Monday morning.

Qutub Minar Excavations: Culture Ministry denies giving orders to ASI

The officials at the Union Ministry of Culture have rubbished reports stating it had ordered the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) to conduct excavations at Qutub Minar in Delhi.

22 May 2022

Suicide

Woman, daughters found dead in Delhi; chilling note found

Three members of a family were found dead in an apartment in Delhi's Vasant Vihar neighborhood on Saturday in what appeared to be a case of multiple suicides.

21 May 2022

Haryana

Respite from blistering heatwave in sight for north India: IMD

According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), many parts of north India, including Delhi, will experience a respite from the scorching heatwave over the next week.

16 May 2022

Jammu And Kashmir

Heatwave in north, Delhi records 49°C; rainfall in south, east

The temperatures in Delhi and Uttar Pradesh breached the 49 °C mark on Sunday amid an intensive heatwave in north India, said the India Meteorological Department (IMD).

15 May 2022

India

COVID-19: India logs 2,487 fresh cases, 13 more fatalities

India on Sunday reported nearly 2,500 new COVID-19 cases, slightly less than the previous day.

14 May 2022

Narendra Modi

COVID-19: India logs 2,858 fresh cases, 11 more fatalities

India on Saturday reported nearly 2,900 new COVID-19 cases, a marginal increase from the previous day.

14 May 2022

Narendra Modi

Delhi: 27 dead in massive fire; Kejriwal orders magistrate probe

At least 27 persons were killed and several injured after a massive fire broke out in a multi-story commercial complex near Delhi's Mundka Metro Station on Friday.

13 May 2022

Delhi Government

Delhi govt to launch 'Film Policy' with single-window clearance

The Delhi government's new film policy, which will provide producers with discounts and subsidies on hospitality services, will be unveiled on Friday, said officials.

09 May 2022

Heatwave

Heatwave in northwest, central India; rain in 17 states: IMD

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a fresh heatwave alert for the country's northwestern and central regions while cyclone Asani is expected to bring rain to the southern and eastern states.

08 May 2022

Delhi Police

Delhi: 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.

07 May 2022

Narendra Modi

Heatwave in Delhi: Sigh of relief, but not for long

The India Meteorological Department's (IMD) latest prediction that Delhi will witness no heatwave till Sunday has come as a breather for the national capital.

07 May 2022

LPG Cylinder

Domestic LPG cylinder price hiked by Rs. 50: Check rates

The price of the 14.2kg liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) cylinder has been hiked by Rs. 50 with effect from Saturday.

05 May 2022

Arvind Kejriwal

Delhi: Subsidized electricity to become optional from October 1

Delhi government on Thursday announced that subsidized electricity will be provided only to those who request it.

03 May 2022

Heatwave

IMD says heatwave is over, predicts rainfall across India soon

The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has stated that the "heatwave is over" and forecasted rain and thunderstorms in several parts of the country, including Delhi.

02 May 2022

Haryana

Haryana revises school timings due to heatwave: Check details here

Owing to the intense heatwave spell in northwest India, the Haryana government has issued an order revising timings for all public and private schools in the state.

02 May 2022

Coal

Power crisis: Home Minister Amit Shah holds high-level meeting

Amid a power crisis in India, Union Home Minister Amit Shah reportedly convened a high-level meeting on Monday to review the situation.

02 May 2022

Haryana

Delhi to get relief from heatwave starting today: Check details

Heatwave conditions in Delhi and adjoining areas of northwestern and central India are likely to subside from Monday, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has said.

01 May 2022

Heatwave

Delhi: Rainfall on May 5 to bring relief from heatwave

Delhi is likely to witness some relief from the ongoing heatwave as the India Meteorological Department (IMD) predicted rainfall in the national capital on Thursday (May 5).

01 May 2022

Heatwave

IMD releases list of India's hottest cities: Check here

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) released a list of the hottest cities in the country that recorded maximum temperatures above 44 °C on Friday.