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Delhi News
]Delhiwale: City escape in city’s heart
- A beautiful grassy zone underneath AIIMS flyover has grown even more beautiful
Published on Oct 25, 2021 01:36 AM IST
By Mayank Austen Soofi
Delhi Home Guard officer shot at after trying to stop ‘illegal cow slaughter’
A 50-year-old Home Guard officer was shot at and a Delhi Police head constable had a narrow escape when a four or five men fired at them after they were found illegally slaughtering a cow in east Delhi’s Patparganj Industrial Area in the early hours of Sunday, said police
Updated on Oct 25, 2021 04:09 AM IST
By HT Correspondent, New Delhi
Delhi: Man strangles wife in Ashok Nagar, dies by suicide
Deputy commissioner of police (east) Priyanka Kashyap said that on Saturday morning, the New Ashok Nagar police station received information that a man had taken his own life and that a woman’s lifeless body was on the bed
Published on Oct 25, 2021 12:01 AM IST
By HT Correspondent, New Delhi
Evening rain gives Delhi cleaner air, temperature likely to dip
On Sunday, the Safdarjung observatory, which provides representative data for Delhi, reported 27mm rainfall till 8.30pm
Updated on Oct 25, 2021 01:10 AM IST
By HT Correspondent, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
Gogi murder: 4 arrested for killing man who celebrated gangster’s killing
Delhi Police said that Deepak alias Radhe was murdered in Rohini on October 11 allegedly because he had thrown a party to celebrate the murder of Jitender Maan alias Gogi in Rohini court complex. He was associated with Tillu Tajpuria gang
Updated on Oct 25, 2021 04:04 AM IST
Deadline of BJP’s farewell from MCDs is near: Delhi minister Gopal Rai
Asserting that the deadline of the Bharatiya Janata Party’s farewell from the three municipal corporations in the city is near, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Sunday announced that it will launch a campaign after Diwali (to be celebrated on November 4) to strengthen the party’s organisational structure ahead of the MCD polls next year
Updated on Oct 25, 2021 01:25 AM IST
Delhi govt’s ‘green fellows’ to help tackle pollution
The Delhi government has decided to hire young students and professionals to become ‘green fellows’ under their ‘Green Delhi’ mission to assist the understaffed environment and forest departments in managing issues related to air pollution, water pollution and management of the Capital’s forest lands, said senior government officials on Saturday
Updated on Oct 25, 2021 01:20 AM IST
Few buildings in north Delhi took completion certificates in last three years
A ‘completion certification’ is a mandatory legal document, which attests that a new building has been completed according to safety norms and regulations of the Buildings Act
Updated on Oct 25, 2021 04:03 AM IST
By Paras Singh, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
Delhi: Man held for raping minor a repeat offender, say police
Suraj, 20, had to appear before a magistrate in the Tis Hazari court on Friday in connection with a case of sexual harassment case with a minor girl registered against him four months ago
Updated on Oct 24, 2021 11:52 PM IST
Heavy rains bring down mercury in Delhi, cause waterlogging
- Taking to Twitter, the Delhi Traffic Police informed that the Mehrauli-Badarpur Road in south Delhi was closed due to waterlogging at Pul Prahladpur underpass and asked commuters to take alternate routes.
Published on Oct 24, 2021 11:24 PM IST
PTI | | Posted by Sharangee Dutta, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
Over 17,000 Covid-19 vaccines given to inmates of 3 Delhi jails, Tihar tops list
Citing the Delhi prisons department, news agency PTI said that of the total vaccines (17,362 doses) administered in the three jails, Tihar was at the top with 11,844 inoculations.
Published on Oct 24, 2021 04:08 PM IST
Written by Harshit Sabarwal | Edited by Sohini Goswami, New Delhi
CM Kejriwal to perform live Diwali puja this year
- The puja will be telecast live, Kejriwal said on Saturday, and asked people to pray alongside them from their homes to generate “wonderful vibrations”.
Published on Oct 24, 2021 05:14 AM IST
India vs Pakistan T20 World Cup match: It’s raining deals and discounts!
Be it playing on the streets or watching on screen, a match unites all cricket lovers
Published on Oct 24, 2021 01:29 AM IST
By Sanchita Kalra
6-year-old girl in Delhi raped by neighbour, accused seen on CCTV
The survivor is currently under observation at a hospital and her statement is yet to be recorded. The accused has not been identified yet.
Published on Oct 23, 2021 11:17 PM IST
By hindustantimes.com | Written by Sharmita Kar | Edited by Poulomi Ghosh, New Delhi
Delhi air quality to improve as IMD predicts light rain on Sunday
The passing of the western disturbance also resulted in a marginal increase in the temperatures. On Saturday, the maximum temperature at the Safdarjung weather station was 32.8 degrees Celsius, a notch above the season’s normal
Updated on Oct 24, 2021 04:37 AM IST
By HT Correspondent, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
Swachchta Survekshan prep: Delhi’s south civic body to set up material reutilisation facilities
The preparation for Swachchta Survekshan 2022 has commenced and municipal commissioner Gyanesh Bharti undertook a review meeting on Saturday to finalise the action plan for SDMC. The survey is scheduled to be held in January-February 2022
Published on Oct 23, 2021 10:42 PM IST
Educating children highest form of patriotism, will develop society: Kejriwal
The chief minister also announced that the Delhi government will celebrate Valmiki Jayanti in a grand way annually from this year
Updated on Oct 24, 2021 12:23 AM IST
By HT Correspondent, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
Lured from home with ₹10, 7-year-old raped by former neighbour
The accused took her to a room in the same locality and assaulted her, the police said, citing CCTV footage
Updated on Oct 24, 2021 04:37 AM IST
By Pankhuri Yadav, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
After three cut-offs, over 60,000 seats in DU taken
Though DU has around 70,000 sanctioned UG seats, its admission policy dictates that colleges must admit all students clearing the announced cut-offs, thereby increasing the total intake in many courses
Updated on Oct 24, 2021 12:20 AM IST
By HT correspondent
42-year-old stabbed to death in west Delhi, police suspect snatching incident
Police said that prima facie it appeared that someone tried to snatch his belongings and when he tried to resist, he was stabbed.
Published on Oct 23, 2021 10:36 PM IST
Kejriwal says Capital nearly winning the battle against dengue
The chief minister’s assertion comes amid a surge in dengue cases in the last two weeks, and the first death due to it was reported on Monday
Updated on Oct 24, 2021 12:28 AM IST
By HT Correspondent, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
2 held from Rajasthan for making obscene videos of online friends, extorting them
During the investigation, the extortionists were using more than 100 mobile phones and more than 1,000 SIM cards issued on fake IDs
Published on Oct 23, 2021 10:31 PM IST
20 million in Delhi now have taken at least one Covid-19 shot
Delhi has now become the 18th state or Union Territory to surpass the 20-million figure for Covid-19 jabs, an important landmark for the city in its fight to overcome the pandemic, even as daily vaccinations have slowed down over the past month
Updated on Oct 24, 2021 12:12 AM IST
By HT Correspondent, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
Delhi’s child rights body launches bi-annual journal
The Delhi Commission for Protection of Child Rights said it received submissions from over 100 authors. The journal also features 10 illustrations made by children
Published on Oct 23, 2021 10:11 PM IST
Delhi 'very close to winning' the battle against dengue, says Arvind Kejriwal
- Arvind Kejriwal’s comment comes amid a sudden spike in the daily tally of dengue cases since the beginning of October
Updated on Oct 23, 2021 06:28 PM IST
By hindustantimes.com | Written by Ayshee Bhaduri | Edited by Poulomi Ghosh, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
DMRC: Services on section of Yellow Line unavailable for few hours on Sunday
GTB metro station, which is located in Kingsway Camp area of north Delhi, falls in between Vishwavidyalaya and Model Town stations.
Updated on Oct 23, 2021 03:48 PM IST
PTI | , New Delhi
AAP to celebrate ‘Valmiki Jayanti’ on grand scale at Thyagaraj Stadium today
“On October 23, ‘Pragat Diwas’ will be celebrated on a big scale by the Delhi government at Thyagaraj Stadium,” a statement quoting AAP convenor and Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal said on Wednesday.
Published on Oct 23, 2021 05:58 AM IST
Written by Harshit Sabarwal | Edited by Amit Chaturvedi, New Delhi
Delhi may get rain today: IMD
- Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) recordings show that the overall air quality index (AQI) of Delhi on Friday was 170, in the moderate category.
Published on Oct 23, 2021 04:51 AM IST
Delayed monsoon exit may mean ‘severe’ smog: Report
- The findings are in line with remarks by other experts, who said they fear a last-minute spike could push Delhi’s air into severely polluted category, as reported by HT on Thursday.
Published on Oct 23, 2021 04:47 AM IST
By Soumya Pillai, Hindustan Times, New Delhi