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Narela, eight others included in list of villages for DDA land pooling policy

With Bankner, Holambi Kalan, Bhorgarh, Khera Kalan, Kureni, Mamoorpur, Narela, Mubarakpur Dabas and Barwala, the number of villages chosen for land pooling policy has now reached 105. DDA notified the policy in 2018.

Narela village, one of the three sub-cities planned by DDA, has been notified by Delhi government as nine more villages where land pooling policy will be implemented. The policy aims to provide close to 1.7 million houses in the urban extensions. (Biplov Bhuyan/HT PHOTO)

Updated on Sep 28, 2021 03:25 AM IST

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ByRisha Chitlangia, New Delhi

Metro body, DDA join hands to expand network in Narela

DMRC has planned a 23km-long Metrolite corridor between Rithala and Narela as part of its Phase-4 project.

The DMRC has planned a 23km Metrolite line between Rithala and Narela.(Sanchit Khanna/HT PHOTO)

Updated on Jul 15, 2021 04:27 AM IST

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Two run over by train near Narela railway station, suicide suspected

A mobile phone was found at the site and that helped the police identify the duo and contact their family members.

DCP Singh said the woman worked as a sanitation worker with a private diagnostics lab in outer Delhi.(Representative image)

Published on Mar 24, 2021 04:23 AM IST

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ByHT Correspondent, New Delhi

Man lynched for snatching, police arrest 2

The lynching comes close on the heels of a similar incident in Azadpur Mandi, in which two men were beaten to death on suspicion of being thieves.

In the Narela lynching case, however, the police are seeking legal opinion on whether they should file a case against the victim, Mohammad Sajjad.(HT Archive)

Updated on Mar 20, 2021 04:46 AM IST

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ByShiv Sunny, Hindustan Times, New Delhi

Minors raped: Both suspects were familiar to victims, say police

In the first case reported from Gulabi Bagh, a six-year-old girl was allegedly raped by a 52-year-old man after he lured her away from a public park near her home.

Updated on Nov 10, 2020 12:53 AM IST

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Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByHT Correspondent

Air quality in deep red in Delhi’s 12 monitoring stations, 9 of them hot spots

On Friday morning, when Delhi’s overall air quality deteriorated to the ‘very poor’ category, these nine ‘hot spots’ -- - Narela, Alipur (Narela-Bawana), Vivek Vihar, Anand Vihar, Jahangirpuri, Rohini, Wazirpur, Bawana and Mundka -- were already in deep red (severe).

In some stations such as Dilshad Garden, Dwarka sector 8 and Nehru Nagar, air pollution did not reach the severe category but was at the extreme end of very poor, recording AQIs 396, 396 and 398, respectively.(PTI)

Updated on Oct 24, 2020 03:45 AM IST

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Hindustan Times, New Delhi | BySoumya Pillai

States should stop blaming each other on stubble burning, need to take it seriously: Arvind Kejriwal

Arvind Kejriwal said while farmers of neighbouring states and people of Delhi are bearing the brunt of stubble burning, “governments have shut their eyes”.

The Pusa bio-decomposer is being sprayed free of cost in around 800 hectares of land in Delhi where non-basmati rice is grown.(ANI/Twitter)

Published on Oct 13, 2020 02:41 PM IST

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Fire breaks out at a Narela factory in Delhi

DFS Director Atul Garg said a fire incident was reported at the factory around 11 am and 10 fire tenders were rushed.

Fire-fighting operations are underway.(Screengrab)

Updated on Oct 08, 2020 12:05 PM IST

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Three fire incidents in Delhi, two factories gutted

One fireman was injured while helping contain the blaze while goods worth several lakhs of rupees were gutted in the blaze

Nearly 100 firefighters and 26 fire tenders were involved in the operation.(Delhi Fire Services)

Updated on Sep 26, 2020 07:52 PM IST

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Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByHT Correspondent

Money heist, Delhi edition: Instances of uprooted ATMs increase over six months

The modus operandi in all thefts was about the same—the thieves drive a stolen SUV, spray black paint on CCTV cameras, uproot the machine by tying it to their vehicle, and flee

An analysis of the reported cases shows that a majority of the thefts took place in February and March, before the nationwide lockdown was announced.)(Arijit Sen/HT Photo)

Updated on Aug 21, 2020 12:24 PM IST

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Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByKarn Pratap Singh

Man hacks couple in front of kids, poisons himself minutes later

Police identified the couple as Mohammad Hashim (28), who was a motor mechanic and Minnat Khatoon (25), a homemaker.

The alleged murderer Mohammad Mushtaq, an e-rickshaw driver, stabbed the two multiple times with a meat cleaver, killing them on the spot, said a senior police officer associated with the investigations.(HT Archives. Representative image)

Updated on Aug 06, 2020 05:42 AM IST

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Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByKarn Pratap Singh

Denied marriage with 13-year-old girl, contractor kills her relative

The suspect, Arjun Singh, had approached the victim to help with his marriage idea after the child’s father had outright rejected the proposal in the past, said a senior police officer investigating the crime.

The suspect was arrested within hours of the crime, even as he was trying to find means to escape to Bihar.(HT file photo)

Updated on Jul 30, 2020 01:55 AM IST

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Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByHT Correspondent

In the shadow of a Covid Care Centre in Narela, local residents live in fear

Residents of Arayavrat Apartment in Sector G-2, Narela, led an isolated life, calling the area where they live a ‘ghost town’. Then, in-mid March, the Delhi Government set up a quarantine centre, one of the largest such facilities in the country, in their vicinity. Now they live in the mortal fear of catching Covid-19

The DDA apartments above are currently part of a Covid Care Centre in Narela. Residents of the nearby Arayavrat Apartment say the centre has left them anxious about their health.

Updated on Apr 30, 2020 11:40 AM IST

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Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByManoj Sharma, New Delhi

Covid-19: Army takes over day-time management of Delhi quarantine centre which houses Jamaat members

Established by the Delhi government in mid-March, around 1,250 people were kept in the Covid-19 quarantine centre, including an initial lot of 250 foreign nationals.

Army staff at the quarantine centre in Delhi’s Narela. Army took day-time charge of the facility on April 16.

Updated on Apr 19, 2020 04:26 PM IST

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Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByRahul Singh

Man dead in Narela factory fire, search on for his colleague

The police said that the body was suspected to be that of 32-year-old Mangal Mandal, but since it was charred beyond recognition, they will await further examination before confirming the identity.

Firefighters suspect that the cause of the fire may have been due to a brazier lit to keep a room warm.(Photo: ANI)

Published on Nov 18, 2019 01:47 AM IST

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Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByHT Correspondent

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Amalgamate flats and get a bigger house at almost half the price: DDA

DDA officials say, under the new scheme people will get the plinth area of an MIG flat after amalgamation at almost half the price of a MIG. The land-owning agency is optimistic of a good response.

The flats which are being put on sale in the new DDA scheme are the one which were returned by the allottees of the housing scheme of 2019, which was launched in March this year.(HT File)

Updated on Nov 13, 2019 01:25 PM IST

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Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByRisha Chitlangia

2-year-old dies after being run over by water tanker in outer Delhi’s Narela

Police said that they are trying to ascertain if the tanker involved in the mishap belonged to Delhi Jal Board or was being used for illegal supply of water to unauthorised colonies.

Area residents said that the tanker driver was listening to songs with his earphones plugged in while driving and failed to hear anything even as some residents screamed and tried alerting him about the child under his vehicle.(Shutterstock / Representational Photo)

Updated on Nov 12, 2019 06:03 AM IST

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Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByHT Correspondent

Missing six-year-old boy found murdered near home in outer Delhi’s Narela

Gaurav Sharma, deputy commissioner of police (outer-north district), said multiple teams had been formed to solve the murder but no breakthrough was made in the case until late Saturday.

A missing boy was found murdered near his home on Saturday morning.(File Photo)

Updated on Nov 03, 2019 05:26 AM IST

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Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByHT Correspondent

Addict strangles friend, smashes his face over drug dosage dispute in Delhi: Police

Police identified the murdered man as Hussain, and said he did odd jobs to earn a living. He and the accused would allegedly inject drugs together.

The police circulated the victim’s image on social media groups and soon he was identified. The DCP said local inquiry revealed that he was last seen with Mumtaz.(Representational Photo)

Updated on Nov 01, 2019 09:49 AM IST

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Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByHT Correspondent

After Diwali, Delhi’s residential areas may be more polluted than industrial ones

On Saturday, the System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting and Research (Safar), the Union ministry of earth science’s weather and air pollution forecast wing, issued a list of ‘hot spots’ (highly polluted areas) post-Diwali, and it comprised mostly residential areas, owing to the anticipated impact of cracker bursting.

Experts say residential areas could see the maximum spike in particulate matter (PM), as opposed to the industrial areas(Raj K Raj/HT PHOTO)

Updated on Oct 27, 2019 04:30 AM IST

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New Delhi | ByVatsala Shrangi

Over 300 hawkers evicted from Delhi’s Jama Masjid area, alleges vendors’ association

Municipal officials, however, said they are only following the recent Supreme Court orders on September 2 to “remove encroachments from roads”.

The National Association of Street Vendors of India (NASVI) on Tuesday said around 300 vendors and hawkers have been removed from the Jama Masjid area of Old Delhi(HT Photo)

Updated on Sep 17, 2019 10:20 PM IST

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New Delhi | ByHT Correspondent

Woman shot at for intervening in a fight between couple

The bullet hit the woman’s abdomen and she was admitted to a government hospital from where she was referred to a private hospital in northwest Delhi.

A 21-year-old woman is battling for her life at a private hospital after she was shot by an alleged criminal when she intervened in his fight with his wife in outer Delhi’s Narela industrial area on Friday night.(HT File (Representative Image))

Updated on Sep 14, 2019 09:01 PM IST

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Rithala-Narela corridor may get approval soon

Speaking at an event organised by Delhi Development Authority (DDA), Puri acknowledged that connectivity was a concern in peripheral areas of the city, where the land pooling policy is to be implemented.

The other three corridors which were put on hold were: Rithala to Narela, Inderlok to Indraprastha and Lajpat Nagar to Saket G Block.(HT image)

Updated on Sep 14, 2019 04:46 AM IST

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New Delhi | ByHT Correspondent

Centre to approve Rithala-Narela corridor of Metro Phase IV soon

Speaking at an event organised by Delhi Development Authority (DDA), Puri acknowledged that connectivity was a concern in peripheral areasof the city, where the land pooling policy is to be implemented.

Union housing and urban development minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Friday said that the Rithala to Narela-Bawana corridor, one of the six corridors in Metro’s Phase IV project, is likely to get approval soon.(HT Photo(Representative Image))

Updated on Sep 13, 2019 09:27 PM IST

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New Delhi | ByHT Correspondent

Cops probing role of Mann’s driver in shooting

While the attackers fired more than 30 bullets at the 45-year-old Mann’s white Hyundai Creta on Lampur Road in Narela, killing him, his driver managed to escape the attack unhurt.

The police said they are trying to ascertain if the attackers were waiting for Mann to arrive or if they were trailing him.(HT File)

Updated on Sep 10, 2019 01:57 AM IST

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New Delhi | ByHT Correspondent

Gunmen shoot 45-yr-old man 25 times in Delhi’s Narela, police suspect personal enmity

The driver of the car managed to escape unhurt. Police said they suspected the murder to be a fallout of personal enmity and are trying to identify the killers.

The bullet-riddled SUV in which the victim and his driver were travelling(HT Photo)

Updated on Sep 09, 2019 06:38 AM IST

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DDA to auction vacant land parcels to keep it free of encroachment, boost revenue

According to senior DDA officials, the land-owning agency has nearly 5,000 acres of vacant land parcels in different parts of the city. Encroachment is one of the major concerns, said a senior official.

The DDA is in the process of preparing a master list of vacant plots.(HT Photo)

Updated on Jul 25, 2019 02:52 AM IST

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Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByRisha Chitlangia

DDA moots special scheme for EWS category flats

The decision was taken after the land-owning agency got a poor response for 7,700 flats that were put on sale in the housing scheme of 2019.

On Tuesday, 2,616 EWS flats were placed in the draw of lots but only 1,223 allotted.(HT Photo)

Updated on Jul 24, 2019 06:39 AM IST

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New Delhi | ByHT Correspondent

DDA housing scheme 2019 draw of lots today, 18,000 flats for sale

The scheme is for sale of nearly 18,000 newly built flats in Delhi’s Vasant Kunj and Narela residential areas, for which the DDA has received about 50,000 applications.

File photo of under-construction DDA building at Kalkaji Extention, New Delhi.(Biplov Bhuyan/HT PHOTO)

Updated on Jul 23, 2019 12:57 PM IST

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