Vasant Vihar: News
14 Nov 2024
CPCBThis area in Delhi has 1,300 AQI today: Swiss monitor
Delhi and its neighboring regions were greeted with another day of extreme air pollution on Thursday.
02 Oct 2024
Afghanistan560kg cocaine worth ₹2,000 crore seized in Delhi's biggest bust
In a significant operation on Wednesday, the Delhi Police dismantled an international drug syndicate, seizing 560kg of cocaine valued at over ₹2,000 crore. This bust is reported to be the largest in the city's history.
20 Sep 2024
BollywoodNeha Sharma opens Japanese restaurant Call Me Ten in Delhi
Bollywood actor Neha Sharma has ventured into the world of entrepreneurship with the launch of her restaurant, Call Me Ten.
28 Jun 2024
DelhiUnder-construction wall collapses in Delhi, 3 laborers feared trapped
Three laborers are feared trapped after an under-construction wall collapsed in southwest Delhi's Vasant Vihar area, officials reported.
16 Jun 2023
Delhi PoliceDelhi Police allegedly assaults journalist during Priyanka Gandhi Camp demolition
Newsreel Asia, an Over The Top (OTT) news media platform, has alleged that one of its journalists was physically assaulted by the Delhi Police on Friday morning.
04 Oct 2022
Air IndiaDelhi: Air India employees 'forced' to vacate Vasant Vihar colony
Residents of Air India Colony in Delhi's Vasant Vihar on Tuesday alleged basic facilities and water supply were cut off at their residential complexes in a bid to force them to vacate, Hindustan Times reported.
15 Jul 2022
DelhiDelhi: Class 10 girl gang-raped in moving car
In a horrific incident, a 16-year-old girl was allegedly kidnapped and gang-raped by three men in the Vasant Vihar area of Delhi, the police said.
22 May 2022
DelhiWoman, 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.
11 Aug 2018
IndiaTop 5 preschools in Delhi-NCR
Sending your kid to a quality preschool is crucial to their overall mental, physical, and cognitive development, and also for making them ready for primary school-level education.
01 Aug 2018
Delhi PoliceDelhi: 39 Nepali girls rescued in human-trafficking case from Paharganj
At least 39 Nepali girls were rescued from a hotel in Delhi's Paharganj by a joint team of the Delhi Commission For Women (DCW) and the Delhi Police in the early hours today, the women's panel said.
31 Jul 2018
Delhi PoliceDelhi: International prostitution-racket busted, 16 Nepali women among 18 rescued
Eighteen women, including 16 from Nepal, were rescued from a prostitution racket in New Delhi.
11 Jun 2018
Delhi Police"Expired beer" and other violations at 44% Delhi bars
The next time you are at a bar, make sure to check the expiry date on your bottle of beer.
27 May 2018
IndiaDelhi businessman promised '100%-profits' on bitcoins duped of Rs. 91L
In an elaborate plan, a fraud managed to dupe a Delhi businessman of a whopping Rs. 91L by promising him enormous profits on bitcoins.
25 May 2018
Delhi Metro Rail CorporationDelhi: Construction of new Hauz Khas metro station, massive challenge
For Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC), the construction of new Hauz Khas metro station on the soon-to-be inaugurated 24.82km-long Kalkaji Mandir-Janakpuri West corridor of the Magenta Line was a "massive challenge".
16 May 2018
Indira Gandhi International Airport (Delhi)Delhi Metro's Magenta Line to be fully operational next week
The remaining 25.6km-long section of the Delhi Metro's Magenta Line, connecting West Delhi's Janakpuri West and South Delhi's Kalkaji Mandir, is set to be opened "within next week".
04 May 2018
Delhi Police69-year-old Delhi builder allegedly commits suicide to avoid getting handcuffed
A 69-year-old Delhi builder allegedly jumped to his death from the terrace of his Vasant Vihar house, to avoid a police team that had come to interrogate him regarding a cheating case lodged against him.
08 Apr 2018
Delhi Metro Rail CorporationDelhi Metro to open its 3rd-longest stretch on Magenta Line
Commuters on Delhi Metro will soon be able to travel in one of its longest underground stretches, spanning over 10.16 km, with the inauguration of the Kalkaji-Vasant Vihar stretch on the Magenta Line.
03 Mar 2018
DelhiDelhi: Debit cards now accepted for all transport-related online services
Moving towards complete automation and digitization, the Transport Department of the Delhi Government has made debit cards acceptable in all online transactions related to its services.
17 Feb 2018
Delhi PoliceDelhi: Rs. 25k-bounty on man who masturbated at DU student
The Delhi Police has announced a Rs. 25,000 reward for anyone providing information regarding the unidentified man who masturbated next to a 23-year-old DU student and tried to molest her on a moving bus last week.
04 Jan 2018
DelhiJigisha murder: Death sentence of convicts reduced to life imprisonment
The Delhi HC has commuted the death sentence awarded to two convicts in the Jigisha Ghosh murder to life imprisonment.
30 May 2017
DelhiL-G directs civic body to make Delhi open-defecation free
On Monday, Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal directed the municipal corporations to work towards making Delhi open-defecation free.
18 Feb 2017
Delhi PoliceAir India to launch all-women crew, round-the-world flight
To celebrate Women's Day, Air India will launch an all-women crew, around-the-world flight from Delhi to San Francisco and back, on February 27.
22 Aug 2016
Delhi PoliceDelhi court hands out 2 death sentences and a life-term
The Jigisha Ghosh 2009 murder riveted the nation and sparked debates on the illusion of safety of working women.