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Hemani Bhandari

Hemani Bhandari

Articles by Hemani Bhandari

At least 6 kids suspected to have drowned in 2 separate incidents in Delhi

(Getty Images/iStockphoto)

Updated on Jul 13, 2026 02:39 IST

Worker falls to death as under-construction building slab collapses in Tilak Nagar

Police have registered a case against the owner of the building for alleged negligence, while the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) has ordered the premises to be sealed. (Representative photo)

Updated on Jul 13, 2026 02:36 IST

Delhi top cop orders separation of probe duties from law-and-order work

(Photo for representation)

Updated on Jul 13, 2026 02:34 IST

Child trafficking: Delhi Police arrest 8 more, 2 infants rescued

The two infants rescued in the latest operation were traced to different locations outside Delhi (Photo for representation)

Updated on Jul 11, 2026 02:45 IST

Woman killed as bike taxi rider hits two sisters in central Delhi

The rider was apprehended at the spot by the people nearby and handed over to the police (Shutterstock)

Updated on Jul 11, 2026 02:43 IST

Four more dead in rain-related events across Delhi-NCR

The ground-floor residence in Sunder Nagri where a 45-year-old man reportedly drowned in his sleep. (Sanchit Khanna/HT Photo)

Updated on Jul 11, 2026 02:31 IST

Govt school teacher in Delhi critical after ‘suicide’ attempt

A note recovered from him cited work pressure, police said (Shutterstock)

Updated on Jul 10, 2026 02:40 IST

Police vs pigeons: Delhi's battle for clear cameras takes a spiky turn

To tackle the problem, Delhi Police has begun installing “anti-bird spikes” around CCTV cameras across the high-security zone.

Updated on Jul 8, 2026 01:28 IST

Court orders probe into fake encounter allegation

The matter will now be taken up after the inquiry report is submitted (Photo for representation)

Updated on Jul 7, 2026 02:41 IST

Man kills wife, dies by suicide in Delhi’s Ranhola

Police said the couple had been married for four to five years and had a three-year-old daughter.

Updated on Jul 5, 2026 09:38 IST

Juvenile crime in Delhi jumps 30% in first half of 2026: Data

According to Delhi Police data, 1,404 cases involving juveniles were registered till June 15, 2026, against 1,080 cases during the same period in 2025. (Representative photo)

Updated on Jul 4, 2026 17:03 IST

Delhi Police begins checks across schools to assess student safety

Photo for representation (HT Photo)

Updated on Jul 3, 2026 17:19 IST

Mattress seller who saved lives in Hauz Rani fire reopens shop, struggles to revive business

Riyazuddin Mansuri used all the mattresses from his shop in the rescue efforts. By his estimate, he lost mattresses and other material worth around <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>2 lakh during the rescue operation. (Sanchit Khanna/HT Photo)

Updated on Jul 3, 2026 02:40 IST

Central district tops Delhi’s post-fire safety enforcement drive with 99 notices

The drive was launched after a deadly fire at a bed-and-breakfast in south Delhi’s Hauz Rani on June 3 killed 23 people, including 13 foreign nationals. (HT Archive)

Updated on Jul 1, 2026 17:25 IST

One month on, victims’ belongings remain inside Delhi B&B gutted in fire

The ground floor, where investigators said the fire began, still shows signs of destruction, while rooms across the building remain largely untouched. (Sanchit Khanna/HT)

Updated on Jul 1, 2026 17:25 IST

Tara Apartments murder: Charge sheet says ₹5L dispute led to murders

The spot in Tara Apartments where the father and son were stabbed to death on April 17. (Hindustan Times)

Updated on Jun 30, 2026 17:35 IST

Licences, laws, loopholes expose glaring violations in Delhi's spaces

Over the decades, Delhi has created a regulatory structure so fragmented and cumbersome that it does not merely encourage violations; it creates opportunities for them.

Updated on Jun 22, 2026 03:27 IST

DFS aims to triple stn network, use tech in 25-yr vision

Delhi currently has 71 fire stations, achieving the long-pending target of 70 stations only this year. (HT)

Updated on Jun 17, 2026 21:42 IST

Delhi's unsafe neighbourhoods and the human cost of unauthorised growth

Packed lanes, hanging overhead cables, and barely any space for vehicles to pass, are largely the distinctive features of areas such as Hauz Rani and Saidulajab,

Updated on Jun 16, 2026 04:05 IST

‘Mystery’ woman seen entering building before fire in Delhi's Tughlakabad

A 2-minute CCTV footage shows the woman entering before the blast and leaving as soon as an explosion occurs in the building.

Updated on Jun 14, 2026 03:53 IST

Traffic cop killed after being hit by two-wheeler, run over by goods vehicle

The deceased was identified as Anil, posted with the traffic unit and on duty at Ring Road near ISBT Kashmere Gate at the time of the incident. (Representative photo)

Updated on Jun 13, 2026 22:18 IST

3 of family killed in Delhi fire, ‘had called for help for nearly 40 mins’

Grieving family members gather outside the residential building in Gali No. 1, Tughlakabad Extension, in New Delhi.

Updated on Jun 13, 2026 06:31 IST

Ladders, saree pulleys: Neighbours turn rescuers after fire at building in Delhi

A view of the residential building in Gali No. 1, Tughlakabad Extension, where three people were killed after a massive fire broke out early Friday, in New Delhi,

Updated on Jun 13, 2026 01:55 IST

Delhi Tughlakabad fire: ‘Victim fulfilled dream of buying home, but at a price’, say kin

The building of the fire. (Vipin Kumar/HT Photo)

Updated on Jun 12, 2026 22:34 IST

Delhi govt to set up panel to oversee coaching centres, formulate guidelines

On July 27, 2024, three public service aspirants, Nevin Delvin, Shreya Yadav and Tanya Soni, drowned in a flooded basement of Rau IAS Study Circle, after it was flooded due to a heavy of rainfall.

Updated on Jun 12, 2026 03:27 IST

3 dead as massive fire breaks out at residential building in Delhi

A fire engine of the Delhi Fire Service.

Updated on Jun 12, 2026 09:57 IST

Delhi govt to set up committee to regulate coaching centres

Delhi govt to set up committee to regulate coaching centres

Updated on Jun 11, 2026 22:48 IST

Nigerian woman jumps to death from Delhi flat being used as drug factory

Police said the raid stemmed from the investigation of a case under the NDPS Act registered at the Burari police station, in which an accused was previously arrested in a related case. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)

Updated on Jun 11, 2026 22:40 IST

GK, Malviya Nagar, Defence Colony among 100 ‘fire hotspots’: Delhi Fire Service

On June 3, during the fire at a B&B in the Malviya Nagar area that killed 23 people.

Updated on Jun 11, 2026 02:21 IST

Man poses as CBI officer, professor to lure women; arrested

Man poses as CBI officer, professor to lure women; arrested

Updated on Jun 10, 2026 22:20 IST

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