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Cancer patient, a resident of Bihar, falls to death from balcony of relative’s house in Delhi
Acting on the call, a police team reached the hospital and during inquiry it was revealed that the deceased was a cancer patient and a farmer, permanent resident of Gopal Ganj, Bihar.
AAP targeting chief secy as he unearthed liquor, bungalow scams: BJP
The saffron leaders called the move a witch hunt against the Chief Secretary
Delhi fire: Man throws 3-year-old from balcony, then jumps with rest of his family; all 4 in…
Kamal Tiwari (40), a resident of the five-storey building in east Delhi, wrapped his three-year-old child in a blanket and threw him from the balcony to save him from the fire.
Pollution spikes in 9 of 11 state capitals post-Diwali, highest in Delhi, Haryana, Punjab
One day before Diwali this year, Bengaluru, Bhopal, Chandigarh, Chennai, Delhi, Hyderabad, Lucknow and Mumbai- had lower PM 2.5 levels as compared to October 23 in 2022.
NDMC doubles parking fee, as GRAP Stage-4 measures continue after Diwali
The notice stated that the decision has been taken in accordance with an implementation of the GRAP which contained the provision of enhancing parking fees to discourage public transport.
Thick smog engulfs NCR after Diwali celebration; fire service records 100 fire incident-related…
Visuals from various parts of Delhi showed thick haze covering the roads, significantly reducing visibility and making it difficult to see beyond a few hundred metres.
Diwali festive season earns Delhi govt over Rs 525 crore; 3 crore liquor bottles sold in two weeks
Last year, the sale of liquor on three days before Diwali was 13.46 lakh, 15 lakh, and 19.39 lakh bottles.
NDMC to consult experts over misspelt signages
Officials estimate that there may be around 5,500 signboards on the roads and lanes managed by the NDMC.
Ban on firecrackers flouted in Delhi despite Supreme Court order
The intensity of bursting firecrackers increased after 4 pm, but it was comparatively lesser than last year.
Former Delhi Dy CM Sisodia reaches home from Tihar Jail to meet ailing wife
Sisodia, who is in jail in connection with the alleged liquor scam case, was allowed to meet his wife for six hours between 10 am and 4 pm.
Four more charge-sheeted by NIA in terror-gangster network case
In the NIA investigation, the accused Yudhvir Singh has figured as the chief arms procurer of the Lawrence terror Syndicate.
Delhi govt issues guidelines for this year’s Excellence in Education Awards
Top schools will vie for the CM’s trophy, education minister’s trophies, zonal best schools, best government aided schools as well as for best unaided recognised private schools.
Odd-even plan deferred as rain clears the air in Delhi
Currently, Delhi is under a Graded Response Action Plan, enforcing a ban on the entry of trucks and diesel buses except for essential goods and services.
Delhi Environment Minister Rai calls meeting with all ministers on air pollution problem
The city's Air Quality Index (AQI) stood at 420 at 8 am on Thursday, compared to 426 at 4 pm on Wednesday.
Overnight rain in Delhi brings relief from hazardous air quality
IMD said a change in wind direction from northwest to southeast due to a fresh western disturbance affecting northwest India will help reduce the contribution of smoke from stubble burning.
DJB joins Centre’s drive on water conservation
The campaign highlighted the processes involved in delivering clean and safe drinking water to households.
JNU responds to Tharoor’s post on Onam celebration
However, the students’ groups said many religious gatherings have been held within the premises in the presence of the VC.
Delhi traffic police intensify drive to fine vehicles violating pollution norms
The officer said they are collaborating with agencies to manage traffic effectively, promoting public transportation, and encouraging cleaner fuel use.
L-G, Delhi govt agree to disagree on odd-even plan
Raj Niwas officials said on Tuesday that the decision to implement the odd-even scheme is announced verbally but was deferred by the Delhi government on paper.
Liquor served to Tihar inmates; Jail inquiry panel to investigate
The DG has set a strict deadline for the committee to deliver its findings and submit its report within the next 10 days,” an official told this newspaper.