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Delhi winter: Soak in the sun at these scenic spots in the city
By Mallika Bhagat | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON JAN 06, 2021 01:12 AM IST
Wish to bask in the sun, but don’t want to worry about rubbing shoulders with a crowd due to Covid-19 situation? Here are some lush green places in Delhi-NCR that offer a chance to do just that!

Gautam Gambhir’s ‘Jan Rasoi’ to serve lunch at Rs 1 in East Delhi
By Press Trust of India| Posted by: Harshit Sabarwal | New Delhi
PUBLISHED ON DEC 23, 2020 05:55 PM IST
The cricketer-turned-politician will inaugurate the first such canteen in Gandhi Nagar on Thursday, followed by another in Ashok Nagar on the Republic Day, his office said.

5 associated with terror outfits held after shootout in east Delhi, say police
By Karn Pratap Singh | Edited by Kanishka Sarkar | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON DEC 07, 2020 02:34 PM IST

Fresh row between govt, corporations
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, New Delh, New Delhi
PUBLISHED ON OCT 27, 2020 01:54 AM IST
North corporation mayor Jai Prakash along with South corporation mayor Anamika Mithilesh and East Delhi mayor Nirmal Jain sat outside the main gate of CM’s residence from 11.30am till 8.30pm.

Man found dead in East Delhi’s Yojna Vihar; police register murder case
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
PUBLISHED ON SEP 11, 2020 10:03 AM IST
Deputy police commissioner (Shahdara) Amit Sharma said a person known to Sanjeev Kumar went to meet him and found the latter dead in his room while its air conditioner was on

North Delhi mayor visits collapsed landfill, orders flattening of mounds
By Vatsala Shrangi | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON AUG 14, 2020 10:06 PM IST
On Thursday the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)-led opposition had blamed the political wing of the BJP-led corporation for the accident in which three people were injured and two-three livestock was trapped in the debris. A small portion of 15 metres in length at the back of the landfill had collapsed in the wee hours.

Baby dies after family bringing her blood meets with accident in Delhi
By Shiv Sunny | Hindustan Times, New Delhi, New Delhi
UPDATED ON JUL 14, 2020 03:58 AM IST
Police said the accident took place when the family was returning after getting blood from Indian Red Cross Society in New Delhi’s Sansad Marg for the baby’s treatment.

Baijal, Kejriwal inaugurate 500-bed Covid care centre at CWG campus
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON JUL 08, 2020 11:45 PM IST
Kejriwal and Baijal inaugurated the facility through video-conferencing in the presence of deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia and officials from the east district administration.

Mayur Vihar’s efforts to end containment rules end in police case
By Shiv Sunny | Hindustan Times, New Delhi, New Delhi
UPDATED ON JUL 08, 2020 03:40 AM IST
One such protest march on Saturday with lighted candles and torchlights ended in the police registering a case against them for allegedly violating social distancing norms.

Number of Covid-19 containment zones climbs to 421 in Delhi after re-mapping
By Press Trust of India| Posted by Susmita Pakrasi | New Delhi
UPDATED ON JUN 28, 2020 08:46 PM IST
North Delhi district has 59 containment zones, followed by South Delhi (56), Central Delhi (40), Shahdara (38), East Delhi (33) Southeast Delhi(32), Northwest Delhi (28), West Delhi (25), New Delhi (21) and Northeast Delhi (nine).

East Delhi municipality adds two more crematoriums for Covid-19 victims
By Ashish Mishra | Hindustan Times, New Delhi, New Delhi
UPDATED ON JUN 09, 2020 06:51 AM IST
Civic officials said that with the inclusion of the two cremation grounds, the total number of Covid-19 dedicated crematoriums, burial ground and cemeteries in the city will stand at 13.

Patparganj murder: Police find CCTV footage of suspects, no arrests yet
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON JUN 05, 2020 12:37 AM IST
On Wednesday around 7 am, Rahul Singh Nagar was leaving the park outside Aditi Apartments after his morning walk when the gunmen fired at him.

Delhi man beats wife to death over dispute
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON MAY 19, 2020 04:20 AM IST
A man beat his 32-year-old wife to death with a rolling pin in front of their four children in East Delhi’s Harsh Vihar on Sunday afternoon after a domestic quarrel, police said Monday.

‘Delhi failed constable Amit Kumar’: Gautam Gambhir on cop who died of Covid-19
By hindustantimes.com | Edited by Sohini Sarkar | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON MAY 07, 2020 09:55 PM IST
The 31-year-old constable posted at the Bharat Nagar police station in north-west Delhi died of Covid-19 two days ago.

Liquor shop closed in East Delhi after social distancing norms flouted
By Asian News International | Posted by Niyati Singh | New Delhi
UPDATED ON MAY 04, 2020 08:41 PM IST
The shop was shut with the help of the police. Its owner was told the shop will reopen only after social distancing is maintained and other guidelines are followed.

Home-isolation of mild cases to begin in Delhi this week
By Risha Chitlangia and Anonna Dutt | Hindustan Times, New Delhi, New Delhi
UPDATED ON APR 29, 2020 03:32 AM IST
Of the 2,182 active cases — those still with the infection — 788 are admitted to Covid Care Centres, with such mild symptoms.

East civic body shuts Ghazipur slaughterhouse
By Baishali Adak | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
PUBLISHED ON MAR 26, 2020 10:46 AM IST
EDMC officials said while the union government order talks about keeping “meat shops” open, the slaughterhouse is a large space that has a complex web of activities.

Admn sets ball rolling for Mohali waste-to-energy plant
By Hillary Victor, Mohali
UPDATED ON FEB 26, 2020 01:09 AM IST
Hands over MC 40 acres to further allot to National Thermal Power Corporation; civic body to construct boundary wall for Samgoli project within two months

Delhi violence: Action must be taken, Gautam Gambhir hits out at Kapil Mishra
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON FEB 25, 2020 08:09 PM IST
The comments by Gautam Gambhir, who represents East Delhi in the Lok Sabha, came after violence spun out of control in northeast Delhi over the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) on Monday.

Voting for Delhi wrapped up, AAP’s Atishi takes time off for herself
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON FEB 09, 2020 04:38 PM IST
This time round, the AAP leader contested from the Kalkaji constituency, which was earlier represented by AAP’s sitting MLA Avtar Singh. Singh was denied a ticket and the Aam Aadmi Party selected Atishi instead to contest from Kalkaji.

In speeches of 3 Delhi BJP MPs on air pollution, Arvind Kejriwal is the target
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON JUL 26, 2020 06:26 PM IST
The two steps are part of the graded action plan devised by the Supreme Court-mandated air pollution control body EPCA.

Babus, netas go AWOL from air pollution meet, AAP roasts Gautam Gambhir
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON NOV 15, 2019 06:48 PM IST
Among the missing lawmakers was Gautam Gambhir, the BJP’s East Delhi MP who has been particularly critical of the Arvind Kejriwal-led city government’s handling of the air pollution.

‘May you experience love and joy’: Cricket fraternity extends wishes to Gautam Gambhir on his 38th birthday
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON OCT 14, 2019 01:35 PM IST
Gambhir is a first-time Member of Parliament (MP) from the BJP. He won this year’s Lok Sabha elections from East Delhi constituency by a margin of over three lakh votes.

Congested Lal Quarter market in East Delhi turns pedestrian-friendly
By Ashish Mishra | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON OCT 08, 2019 11:48 AM IST
East Delhi’s Krishna Nagar Real test of pedestrianisation today as market remained shut on Monday

Bike ambulances to be launched across Delhi
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON SEP 21, 2019 04:47 AM IST
In February, as a pilot project, the government launched 16 first-responder vehicles in three districts – East, Northeast Delhi and Shahdara.

Odd-even rule makes a comeback in Delhi, evokes mixed response from RWAs
By Vatsala Shrangi | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON SEP 13, 2019 05:34 PM IST
Resident welfare associations (RWAs) believe there is no harm in experimenting with the scheme again, as it does help reduce traffic congestion. But many residents and experts maintain that this time it should come without exemptions.

Civic bodies not utilising road sweeping machines fully: TERI
By Risha Chitlangia | New Delhi
UPDATED ON SEP 10, 2019 11:42 AM IST
The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI), which has been roped in by the four civic bodies in Delhi to audit the performance of these machines, has red flagged issues that need to be addressed for their effective and efficient utilisation.

Mechanic murdered by three boys in east Delhi
By HT Correspondent | New Delhi
UPDATED ON SEP 07, 2019 11:43 PM IST
Amit Sharma, deputy commissioner of police (Shahdara), identified the murdered man as Mandeep who lived in Vivek Vihar and repaired air-conditioners.

Gautam Gambhir proposes renaming Yamuna Sports Complex after Arun Jaitley
By Indo Asian News Service | New Delhi
UPDATED ON AUG 26, 2019 10:55 PM IST
In a letter to the Delhi Lt. Governor Anil Baijal, Gambhir said the sports complex should be renamed after Jaitley for his contribution to nation building and for his love for cricket.

People, living on Yamuna banks in Delhi, reluctantly move to higher ground
By Vatsala Shrangi | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON AUG 20, 2019 10:49 AM IST
A team of 30 civil defence volunteers, working in three shifts, has been deployed at the Yamuna floodplains to ensure security, food, drinking water, medicines and civic amenities.