Delhi: News
21 Jun 2024
Himachal PradeshShowers in Delhi-NCR bring down temperature, bring respite from heatwave
Delhi and its neighboring regions experienced light rainfall on Friday, offering a break from the intense heatwave that had been affecting the national capital region for over a month.
21 Jun 2024
Arvind KejriwalDelhi water crisis: Atishi begins hunger strike
Delhi Water Minister Atishi began her indefinite hunger strike in south Delhi's Bhogal on Friday to get more water from Haryana, in the presence of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's wife Sunita Kejriwal, and other leaders of the Aam Aadmi Party.
20 Jun 2024
AssamIndia battles severe heatwave; over 40,000 heatstroke cases reported
India is currently grappling with a severe heatwave that has resulted in over 40,000 suspected cases of heatstroke and at least 110 confirmed deaths between March 1 and June 18, as per health ministry data.
19 Jun 2024
India Meteorological Department (IMD)Delhi heatwave claims 5 lives, laborers most affected
A severe heatwave in Delhi has resulted in five fatalities and left around a dozen people critically ill, according to Dr. Ajay Shukla, medical superintendent at Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital.
19 Jun 2024
India Meteorological Department (IMD)Left without AC amid heatwave, say SpiceJet passengers; airline responds
Passengers on a SpiceJet flight from Delhi to Darbhanga on Wednesday reported being made to sit inside the aircraft without air conditioning for over an hour during a severe heatwave in the national capital.
19 Jun 2024
AtishiDelhi water crisis: Atishi threatens indefinite fast, seeks Modi's intervention
Delhi Water Minister, Atishi, has penned a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, seeking his intervention in the escalating water crisis in the national capital.
18 Jun 2024
HaryanaDelhi on 'red alert' for heatwave, expect relief from tomorrow
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a "red alert" for Delhi as the city battles a severe heatwave.
17 Jun 2024
AmravatiDelayed monsoon progress likely to revive by late June
The monsoon in India has been weaker than usual, with meteorologists predicting a revival only by the last week of June.
17 Jun 2024
BengaluruMumbai remains most expensive Indian city to live in: Survey
Mumbai has retained its title as the most expensive city in India for expatriates, according to the 2024 Cost of Living survey by Mercer.
16 Jun 2024
AmravatiHeat stress to subside from June 19; monsoon progress delayed
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted that the ongoing heat wave conditions across North India will gradually ease after the next three days.
16 Jun 2024
BengaluruBengaluru led India in electric car registrations last year
Bengaluru has emerged as the leader in electric car registrations in India, outpacing major cities like Delhi, Mumbai, and Pune in 2023.
16 Jun 2024
AtishiAtishi requests police protection for water pipelines for 15 days
In light of the severe water crisis in Delhi, Water Minister Atishi has written to the city's police commissioner, Sanjay Arora, requesting protection for the city's pipelines against potential sabotage.
13 Jun 2024
Arvind KejriwalAmid Delhi water crisis, CM Kejriwal's message to AAP MLAs
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, who is currently lodged in Tihar jail, has instructed all Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLAs to go to their areas and try to solve the water shortage problem.
13 Jun 2024
DengueDelhi sees 90% surge in vector-borne disease breeding in 2023
The Municipal Corporation of Delhi(MCD) has reported a nearly 90% increase in the breeding of vector-borne diseases such as dengue, malaria, and chikungunya in Delhi homes during the monsoon season of 2023 compared to the previous year.
13 Jun 2024
Supreme Court Of IndiaDelhi crisis: Himachal tells SC it doesn't have surplus water
The Supreme Court on Thursday instructed the Delhi government to approach the Upper Yamuna River Board (UYRB) for water supply after Himachal Pradesh reversed its stance, claiming it lacks the surplus 136 cusecs of water to supply to the national capital.
12 Jun 2024
Delhi Police15 Delhi museums get hoax bomb threats
Over 15 museums in Delhi, including the Railway Museum, received hoax bomb threats on Tuesday, the Delhi Police said on Wednesday.
12 Jun 2024
Box OfficeBox office: 'Munjya' nears ₹30cr, potential hit loading
Munjya, the latest horror comedy from producer Dinesh Vijan's supernatural film universe, has shown resilience at the box office.
11 Jun 2024
Tihar Jail1st female IPS officer, Kiran Bedi's biopic in the works
Kiran Bedi, who shattered glass ceilings as the first woman to join the Indian Police Service (IPS), is set to receive a biopic.
11 Jun 2024
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)Delhi suffers power outage amid heatwave and water crisis
Delhi, already battling an intense heatwave and severe water shortage, experienced widespread power cuts this afternoon.
11 Jun 2024
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)Delhi water crisis: Haryana CM assured help, says L-G Saxena
Delhi Lieutenant Governor V K Saxena on Tuesday said he had spoken with Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Saini about the ongoing water crisis in the capital.
09 Jun 2024
AtishiDelhi water crisis: Atishi seeks emergency meeting with lieutenant governor
Delhi's Water Minister, Atishi, has called for an urgent meeting with Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena over concerns of a water crisis in the national capital.
09 Jun 2024
Air IndiaVideo: IndiGo, Air India flights nearly collide at Mumbai airport
A potential disaster was narrowly averted at Mumbai's Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport when two flights, one from IndiGo and another from Air India, came dangerously close on the same runway.
08 Jun 2024
KarnatakaMaharashtra, Karnataka, Delhi lead UK's investment inflows from India
Maharashtra, Karnataka, and Delhi are leading the way in foreign direct investment (FDI) from India into the UK.
08 Jun 2024
Delhi Police3 killed in fire at food processing unit in Delhi
A massive fire erupted at Shayam Kripa Foods Private Ltd, a food processing unit in the Narela industrial area of Delhi, early Saturday morning.
08 Jun 2024
Narendra ModiSnipers, 2,500 police personnel: Delhi readies for Modi's swearing-in
Top-tier security, similar to the ones seen at last year's G20 Summit, will remain in place in Delhi on Sunday for Narendra Modi's swearing-in ceremony.
06 Jun 2024
Tihar JailGang war inside Tihar Jail: Rivals stab another prisoner
A prisoner was stabbed during a gang fight inside Delhi's Tihar Jail on Wednesday.
06 Jun 2024
Narendra ModiWhat happened during Nitish Kumar, Tejashwi Yadav's in-flight meeting
A picture of Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and his former deputy Tejashwi Yadav seated together on a Vistara Patna-Delhi flight on the vote-counting day (June 4) of the Lok Sabha elections took the internet by storm.
06 Jun 2024
Arvind KejriwalDelhi water shortage: SC directs Himachal to release surplus water
The Supreme Court on Thursday directed the Himachal Pradesh government to release 137cusecs of surplus water on Friday to alleviate Delhi's ongoing water shortage.
05 Jun 2024
Lajpat NagarMassive blaze engulfs Delhi Children's Eye Hospital
A massive fire erupted at Eye 7 Children's Hospital in Lajpat Nagar, Delhi on Wednesday.
02 Jun 2024
PanvelFan's bid to marry Salman Khan ends in police custody
A 24-year-old woman from Delhi, who proudly declares herself a die-hard fan of Salman Khan, recently caused a disturbance outside the actor's Panvel farmhouse.
Bomb threat note found on Vistara flight from Paris
A full emergency was declared at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport in Mumbai on Sunday after a bomb threat note was found on a Vistara flight from Paris.
02 Jun 2024
AtishiVideo: Delhi residents chase tanker with empty buckets amid heatwave
Delhi is battling a water crisis as extreme heat conditions grip the north and western parts of India, causing students to faint in schools and drinking water taps to run dry.
02 Jun 2024
BengaluruIMD forecasts weather conditions for Delhi, Bengaluru, other cities
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a weather forecast for several major cities in India, including Delhi, Bengaluru, Mumbai, Kolkata, and Chennai.
01 Jun 2024
ChennaiChennai-Mumbai IndiGo flight makes emergency landing due to bomb threat
An IndiGo flight from Chennai to Mumbai, carrying 172 passengers and crew members, was forced to make an emergency landing on Saturday due to a bomb threat.
01 Jun 2024
Arunachal PradeshIMD warns of heatwave in Delhi, 9 other states
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a heatwave warning for Delhi and nine other states on Saturday (June 1).
31 May 2024
Arvind KejriwalMaliwal assault case: Kejriwal's aide sent to 14 days custody
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's aide, Bibhav Kumar, has been sentenced to 14 days of judicial custody.
31 May 2024
Air IndiaAir India gets ministry notice over 20-hour flight delay
Air India on Friday received a notice from the Civil Aviation Ministry due to a 20-hour delay on a Delhi-San Francisco flight.
31 May 2024
Arvind KejriwalKejriwal seeks Centre, BJP's help as Delhi water crisis deepens
As Delhi faces a severe water shortage, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has appealed to the Centre and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to encourage the Uttar Pradesh and Haryana governments to help meet the city's water needs.
31 May 2024
Arvind KejriwalDelhi government seeks Supreme Court intervention amid water crisis
The Delhi government has approached the Supreme Court, seeking additional water supply from neighboring states, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, and Himachal Pradesh.
31 May 2024
Air India20-hour delay in Air India flight, people faint without AC
An Air India flight from Delhi to San Francisco was delayed by over 20 hours.
