Delhi: News
01 Sep 2022
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)Delhi's old liquor policy comes back today with big changes
The Delhi government has reinstated the old policy of retail liquor sales in the capital city on Thursday. The decision follows a major uproar over the state's new liquor excise policy.
29 Aug 2022
NoidaHow much did Supertech lose in Noida twin towers' demolition?
A day after the demolition of two 103-meter-tall Supertech towers, Noida's Emerald Court housing society is swimming in debris.
29 Aug 2022
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)AAP vs BJP: Kejriwal's trust vote postponed due to ruckus
Amid high political tensions between the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), the trust vote tabled by CM Arvind Kejriwal in the Delhi Assembly was postponed to Tuesday.
28 Aug 2022
NoidaSupertech issues statement post demolition, defends twin towers construction
The 103-meter tall Supertech twin towers were brought down in Noida on Sunday as crowds gasped and neighboring residents applauded the much-anticipated demolition.
28 Aug 2022
NoidaGone in 9 seconds: Noida's Supertech twin towers demolished
In the first such exercise in India, Noida's infamous Supertech twin towers were turned into piles of rubble after a demolition exercise at 2:30 pm on Sunday.
25 Aug 2022
Arvind KejriwalBJP trying to poach 40 AAP MLAs, claims Kejriwal
In a fresh attack on Thursday, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal claimed that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) tried to poach 40 of his MLAs to topple the Delhi government.
23 Aug 2022
Delhi PoliceDelhi: To hide affair, man rapes and kills 8-year-old; arrested
A 36-year-old man was arrested on Monday for allegedly kidnapping and raping an eight-year-old girl and later murdering her in the forest area of Yamuna Khadar in Delhi.
22 Aug 2022
Indira Gandhi International Airport (Delhi)Air traffic controller in Delhi tests positive for psychoactive substance
An air traffic controller (ATCO) posted at the Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi was taken off duty after he failed a drug test.
22 Aug 2022
Delhi PoliceDelhi: Farmers' mahapanchayat at Jantar Mantar; high vigil at borders
The Delhi Police has beefed up security across the city—especially at Singhu, Tikri, and Ghazipur borders—with farmers' body Samyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM) calling for a mahapanchayat from Monday at Jantar Mantar.
21 Aug 2022
Delhi PoliceSecurity beefed up in Delhi ahead of farmers' protest
The Delhi Police has tightened security across the national capital Delhi ahead of farmers' scheduled protest on Monday.
21 Aug 2022
Delhi UniversityDU: Admission for UG courses to begin soon, details here
The Delhi University (DU) is all set to kick off its admission process for undergraduate courses for the academic year 2022-23.
21 Aug 2022
Central Bureau Of Investigation (CBI)CBI lookout notice: Tell me where to come, asks Sisodia
Amid high-voltage political drama in Delhi, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Sunday issued a lookout notice against Manish Sisodia, the Deputy Chief Minister of Delhi.
20 Aug 2022
BiharArgument over drinking: Man hammers landlord to death, clicks selfie
A man allegedly murdered his landlord in sleep using a hammer after an argument over his alcoholism in Delhi.
19 Aug 2022
Supreme Court Of India#NewsBytesExplainer: How the Noida Supertech twin towers will be demolished
After months of legal battles, Noida authorities are all set to demolish the 40-story high Supertech twin towers.
19 Aug 2022
Social MediaNEET, JEE, CUET aspirants protest over exam glitches, demand retest
Students across streams have organized a collective protest against the National Testing Agency (NTA) in response to persistent technical issues in admission tests such as NEET, JEE, and CUET.
19 Aug 2022
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)'Insecure' Kejriwal informed CBI: BJP's claim after raid on Sisodia
Hours after the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) raided Manish Sisodia on Friday, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) alleged that Arvind Kejriwal must have tattled on the former.
19 Aug 2022
NoidaCOVID-19, flu currently grips 80% of Delhi homes: Survey
Eight out of ten households in the Delhi-NCR region have been hit by viral fever and COVID-19 in the last 30 days, according to a LocalCircles online poll.
19 Aug 2022
United States of AmericaLong road ahead: Staggering 500-day wait for US visa
Students and travelers seeking visa appointment to visit the United States (US) are bound to wait a minimum of nearly 500 days as pending applications keep piling up, according to the US State Department.
19 Aug 2022
Central Bureau Of Investigation (CBI)Delhi liquor policy: CBI raids Deputy CM Manish Sisodia's home
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) searched 21 places across the country on Friday, including the house of Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia.
17 Aug 2022
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)Eye on 2024: Kejriwal launches 'Make India No. 1' mission
With the 2024 general elections inching closer, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday launched the 'Make India No. 1' mission.
16 Aug 2022
GujaratMilk price: Amul, Mother Dairy rates up by Rs. 2/liter
On Tuesday, India's biggest milk suppliers, Amul and Mother Dairy, announced a Rs. 2 hike in their fresh milk prices with effect from Wednesday (August 17).
14 Aug 2022
Narendra ModiHow is Delhi gearing up for Independence Day?
The Red Fort, which is the main venue for India's 76th Independence Day celebrations on Monday, has been secured with a multi-layered security cover.
13 Aug 2022
United States of AmericaDelhi reports fifth monkeypox case, takes national tally to 10
Delhi reported its fifth monkeypox case on Saturday after a woman hospitalized at Lok Nayak Jai Prakash Narayan (LNJP) Hospital tested positive, India Today reported.
12 Aug 2022
Delhi PoliceDelhi: 6 arrested with over 2,000 cartridges before Independence Day
Delhi Police have arrested six people for their alleged involvement in the smuggling of ammunition ahead of Independence Day, NDTV reported on Friday.
12 Aug 2022
IndiaIndependence Day long weekend: Cultural spots to visit and explore
Visiting the monuments in India hits different when it's done on Independence Day.
12 Aug 2022
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)Delhi's liquor sale policy: What to expect from September 1?
The Delhi government will return to the old regime of retail liquor sale in the capital city from September 1. The decision comes in wake of a massive controversy over its new liquor law.
12 Aug 2022
Union Health MinistryWith 2,726, Delhi reports highest COVID-19 cases in 7 months
Delhi witnessed a sudden spike in COVID-19 cases on Thursday triggering concern for the authorities.
11 Aug 2022
CoronavirusDelhi makes masks mandatory, Rs. 500 fine imposed on violators
Amid a sudden rise in the number of COVID-19 cases in the national capital, the Delhi government on Thursday made wearing masks mandatory in public places.
09 Aug 2022
Indian RailwaysDelhi: Minor gang-raped by two hawkers near Tilak Bridge; arrested
Two hawkers have been arrested for allegedly raping a 17-year-old girl near New Delhi's Tilak Bridge, said the Delhi Police.
07 Aug 2022
Indira Gandhi International Airport (Delhi)SpiceJet fliers walk on Delhi airport's tarmac, DGCA orders probe
Another incident involving low-cost airline SpiceJet was reported late Saturday night, following recent reports of technical problems with several airline planes.
04 Aug 2022
Nitin Gadkari26 green express highways in India by 2024, promises Gadkari
Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari on Wednesday said that the government will construct 26 green express highways by 2024 and bring down travel time between key cities across the country.
04 Aug 2022
XAgra sweet shop selling 24-carat gold ghewar at Rs. 25,000/kg
We Indians get super excited about our festivals and find ways to make them as grand and vibrant as possible.
04 Aug 2022
Red FortIB warns of terror strike in Delhi on Independence Day
National Capital Delhi has been placed on high alert following reports of a probable terror attack around Independence Day.
04 Aug 2022
KeralaMonkeypox outbreak: 9 cases reported so far, 4 in Delhi
A 31-year-old foreign national tested positive for monkeypox on Wednesday, making her Delhi's fourth case of the virus.
30 Jul 2022
Manish SisodiaDelhi government to revert to old retail liquor sale policy
Delhi government has decided to return to the old regime of retail liquor sale in the capital city.
29 Jul 2022
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal's Singapore visit canceled, AAP blames Centre
After days of wrangling between Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, and the Centre over permission for his visit to Singapore, the AAP's national convenor won't be going.
25 Jul 2022
World Health Organization#NewsBytesExplainer: Is monkeypox the next epidemic India should worry about?
With the World Health Organization (WHO) declaring monkeypox a "global public health emergency," many are now wondering if it will be the next epidemic India should worry about.
24 Jul 2022
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)AAP accuses cops of replacing Kejriwal banner with PM Modi
An environmental event hosted by the Delhi government has been plagued by controversy.
23 Jul 2022
Delhi PoliceWoman gang-raped at New Delhi Railway Station; 4 employees arrested
Four railway workers have been arrested in relation to the gang-rape of a 30-year-old lady on a platform at the New Delhi Railway Station, according to the police.
