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One dead after speeding car rams another in west delhi, cops probe case
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON DEC 14, 2020 06:12 AM IST
Police identified the dead man as Ankur Chanana, who was a manager at a private bank.
West Delhi will survey all houses in its area for Covid-19 symptomatic persons
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, New Delhi, New Delhi
UPDATED ON NOV 27, 2020 01:34 AM IST
Other districts in Delhi are likely to follow suit in the coming days, said a senior government official privy to the matter.
Delhi: West, north districts with crowded markets saw most mask-rule violation in festive season
By Prawesh Lama | Hindustan Times, New Delhi, New Delhi
UPDATED ON NOV 25, 2020 07:20 AM IST
In light of the data review, Delhi Police officers said the two districts have a larger number of much-favoured markets, such as Sadar Bazaar and Kamla Nagar, and these marketplaces had seen huge crowds since Dussehra till Diwali.
Order to shut two markets in west Delhi rolled back
By Abhishek Dey | HIndustan Times, New delhi
UPDATED ON NOV 24, 2020 06:58 AM IST
The order came at a time when there is widespread anxiety among traders about a possible “lockdown” in Delhi, in light of a surge in Covid-19 cases and deaths, even though the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government has insisted no such move will be made.
Dhanteras 2020: Shaadi shopping, silver steal the show
By Naina Arora and Mallika Bhagat | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON NOV 12, 2020 03:29 PM IST
Jewellers share what’s trending this Dhanteras, also known as Dhantrayodashi. Silver jewellery, trinkets, coins, and minimalist designs are ruling the market.
South, west districts worst mask offenders in Delhi
By Prawesh Lama | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON OCT 31, 2020 07:01 AM IST
Earlier this month, a report prepared by the National Control for Disease Control (NCDC) had cautioned that the Capital needs to gear up to tackle a surge of up to 15,000 coronavirus cases per day during winter and in the festival season.
Three killed after speeding car rams tractor at Shadipur flyover
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON OCT 12, 2020 02:11 AM IST
The three were identified as 37-year-old Rajesh Sharma, who worked at a courier company in Mahipalpur, Charandeep (38), who worked with a company associated with a leading media brand, and Tarun Gupta (42), who owned a computer shop.
West Delhi car crash: 11-yr-old boy dead, four family members injured
By Shiv Sunny | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON AUG 30, 2020 11:27 AM IST
The accident occurred at Sector 22 in Dwarka at around 9pm on Thursday while the family was returning from a relative’s home.
Gaps appear on Tilak Nagar flyover, PWD starts temporary filling work
By Ashish Mishra | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON AUG 25, 2020 12:56 AM IST
The gaps in the flyover were first noticed by regular commuters and residents around 10 days ago. They had then apprised their MLA Jarnail Singh about the issue, who in turn informed the PWD, which started the repair work on Monday.
IMD forecasts heavy rain in Delhi from Tuesday evening
By Soumya Pillai | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON AUG 23, 2020 12:01 AM IST
IMD’s data between June 1 and August 22 shows that Delhi received a cumulative rainfall of 414.2mm. In August, Delhi received 217.5mm rainfall, which was a surplus of 32%.
IMD predicts widespread rain in Delhi, monsoon deficit drops
By Soumya Pillai | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON AUG 19, 2020 05:37 AM IST
Heavy showers likely till Thursday; intermittent and intense spells reported from across Delhi on Tuesday.
Owner of cafe arrested for serving alcohol and hookah illegally, 40 booked
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON JUL 20, 2020 11:50 PM IST
The police arrested the owner of Crossroads Cafe, Tanmay Singhal, and booked him under non-bailable sections of the Excise Act, A Koan, deputy commissioner of police (outer district), said.
Delhi man gets challan for speeding, over 20 days after car was stolen
By Press Trust of India | New Delhi
UPDATED ON JUL 12, 2020 04:02 PM IST
A resident of the national capital has received a traffic challan for speeding more than 20 days after his car was stolen from near Vivek Vihar Police Station in east Delhi.
Major fire in West Delhi warehouse: Official
By Press Trust of India | New Delhi
PUBLISHED ON JUL 09, 2020 03:45 AM IST
It is suspected that the warehouse had medical equipments, he said, adding the fire-fighting operations are underway to bring the blaze under control.
After swarms of locusts descend on Gurugram, Delhi on high alert
By Press Trust of India| Posted by Susmita Pakrasi | New Delhi
PUBLISHED ON JUN 27, 2020 04:00 PM IST
According to experts, broadly four species of locusts are found in India -- desert locust, migratory locust, Bombay locust and tree locust. The desert locust is considered the most destructive.
Two dead after speeding bike hits road divider in West Delhi’s Vikaspuri
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, New Delhi, New Delhi
UPDATED ON JUN 08, 2020 12:55 AM IST
According to the police, the two men, identified as Gulshan, 23, and Sunny, 24, worked as e-rickshaw drivers. The head and face of one of them was so badly crushed in the accident that it was difficult to identify him, they said.
10-month-old girl crushed to death under Mercedes Benz wheels in Delhi’s Tilak Nagar
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON JUN 08, 2020 11:28 AM IST
The DCP said the vehicle involved in the accident has been impounded and the forensic team was called for inspection of the spot and the vehicle as well. The driver has been arrested.
Fire breaks out in slum area in West Delhi’s Kirti Nagar, over 200 shanties gutted in Blaze
By Press Trust of India| Posted by: Harshit Sabarwal | New Delhi
UPDATED ON MAY 22, 2020 11:13 AM IST
A call about the blaze at the China Bhati area behind Kirti Nagar police station was received around 11.20 pm Thursday, following which thirty fire tenders were rushed to the place, Delhi Fire Service officials said.
A tribute to RV Smith(1938-2020) by Rana Safvi
By Rana Safvi | Hindustan Times
UPDATED ON MAY 01, 2020 01:46 PM IST
Popular historian Rana Safvi writes about the great contribution of RV Smith, another popular chronicler of Delhi
In times of Covid-19, mohalla clinics, small hospitals take lead in treating other illnesses
By Anonna Dutt and Risha Chitlangia | Hindustan Times, New Delhi, New Delhi
UPDATED ON APR 30, 2020 04:01 AM IST
At the 100-bed Lal Bahadur Shastri hospital in East Delhi’s Khichripur area, doctors still treat around 1,200 patients daily in out-patient clinics.
Delhi: 26 of Jahangirpuri family test Covid-19 positive, area now containment zone
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON APR 18, 2020 06:52 PM IST
“26 members of a family have tested positive for #coronavirus in Delhi’s Jahangir Puri. It is now a containment zone,” chief minister Arvind Kejriwal said.
Delhi Assembly Election 2020: 132 centenarian voters, 110-year-woman oldest electorate
By Press Trust of India | New Delhi
UPDATED ON FEB 07, 2020 11:26 AM IST
Kalitara Mandal, 110, a resident of C R Park in South Delhi’s Greater Kailash constituency, is the oldest voter in Delhi.
BJP supporters erupt into ‘goli maro’ slogans at Delhi poll rally, asked to stop
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON FEB 07, 2020 07:45 AM IST
In west Delhi’s Rohini, BJP leader and Union minister Anurag Thakur Thursday participated in a “tiranga yatra” organised by a group of lawyers in support of BJP candidate Vijender Gupta.
Shaheen Bagh protesters will be removed once elections are over: Parvesh Verma
By Risha Chitlangia | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON JAN 30, 2020 09:20 AM IST
“Delhi should vote on development. If they have seen any development in the health, education sector, then vote for them. But subsidy in water and electricity is not development, it is a help given by the government,” said West Delhi MP Parvesh Verma.
Centre launches app-based coding programme for schoolchildren
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
PUBLISHED ON NOV 26, 2019 02:08 AM IST
CodeIndia will be utilised to develop a model curriculum for the human resource development ministry to be later introduced in the curriculum.
The dying art of color painting black-and-white photos
By Danish Raza | Hindustan Times
UPDATED ON JUL 25, 2020 01:48 AM IST
The color painting of black-and-white photos reveals the link between the two art forms
Delhi couple goes to departmental store, stabbed by group of people after a tiff
By Karn Pratap Singh | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON NOV 05, 2019 10:34 AM IST
According to the police, around 5.30 am, the couple went to a departmental store to buy something where they got into altercation with a group of four-five men over an issue details of which are not clear.
Delhi: Hospital sweeper kills boy with a surgical blade
By HT Correspondent | New Delhi
UPDATED ON OCT 29, 2019 03:37 AM IST
The DCP identified the alleged killer as 25-year-old Sanju, a sweeper at a private hospital in west Delhi. He lives with his two brothers in Raghubir Nagar.
Gunfire rings again in heart of Delhi, snatchers trade shots with police
By Anvit Srivastava | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON OCT 24, 2019 05:52 AM IST
On Wednesday, the sound of the firing, as bullets were exchanged between police and the men startled residents near Shankar Market’s railway colony.
DTC bus rams 5 vehicles in Sagarpur, one dead
By HT Correspondent | New Delhi
UPDATED ON OCT 07, 2019 04:40 AM IST
The police arrested the driver of the bus, 42-year-old Anil Singh, from the spot and booked him for causing death due to negligence and rash driving.