Delhi: News
Delhi officially known as the National Capital Territory of Delhi or NCT, is a union territory and a city of India. It covers an area of 1,484 square kilometres and is the second most populous and wealthiest city in India after Mumbai. The current Chief Minister of Delhi is Arvind Kejriwal with Hindi being the official language of the city.
After Bihar, ECI begins voter list revision process in Delhi
The Election Commission of India (ECI) has started preparations for the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Delhi.
Delhi Police vehicle crushes man; locals allege cops were drunk
A man lost his life after a Delhi Police PCR van ran over him in the Thana Mandir Marg area on Thursday.
Delhi pollution damaging Red Fort; study reveals black crust formation
Severe air pollution in Delhi is damaging the Red Fort, the iconic 17th-century Mughal-era monument.
Modi's 75th birthday today: How BJP is celebrating across India
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is celebrating Prime Minister Narendra Modi's birthday on September 17 with nationwide events and the launch of health, welfare, and development programs.
Nykaaland 2025: Beauty and lifestyle festival heads to Delhi-NCR
The much-anticipated beauty and lifestyle festival, Nykaaland, co-produced by Nykaa and BookMyShow Live, is set to make its debut in Delhi-NCR from November 7-9.
Delhi airport's Terminal 2 to reopen on October 26
Indira Gandhi International Airport's (IGIA) Terminal 2 in Delhi will reopen on October 26, 2025. The terminal, which is the oldest at IGIA, has been closed since April for upgrades.
Modi to inaugurate Bairabi-Sairang corridor, Mizoram's 1st railway line, tomorrow
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the Bairabi-Sairang railway line on September 13.
Nepal unrest: Indian pilgrims attacked, looted near border
A group of Indian pilgrims returning from the Pashupatinath Temple in Kathmandu were attacked on Thursday.
Air India passengers left sweating for 2hrs as AC malfunctions
More than 200 people on an Air India flight to Singapore had a rough time at the Delhi airport on Wednesday evening.
Heavy rainfall predicted for Himachal, Uttarakhand, Punjab till Friday
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted heavy rainfall in several states, including Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, and Punjab, over the next three days.
Delhi: Woman jumps into swollen Yamuna from Signature Bridge
A woman jumped into the swollen Yamuna River from Delhi's Signature Bridge on Wednesday.
Vande Bharat Sleeper to cut Delhi-Patna travel to 11.5 hours
The Indian Railways is launching the country's first Vande Bharat Sleeper Express just before Diwali, with reports indicating a possible launch date by the end of September.
Man who stole ₹1cr gold 'kalash' from Jain event arrested
A man has been arrested for allegedly stealing two golden kalash (urns) and other valuables worth around ₹1.5 crore from a Jain religious event at the Red Fort in Delhi.
Delhi CM's businessman husband seen attending government meeting; AAP reacts
A political controversy has erupted in Delhi after Chief Minister Rekha Gupta's husband, Manish Gupta, a businessman and a social worker, was spotted at an official meeting.
Air India: Full restoration of international flights from October unlikely
Air India's ambitious plan to fully restore its flight schedule by October 1, 2025, seems to be falling short.
NCB issues international silver notice against Dubai-based drug trafficker
The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) has issued an international Silver Notice against Pawan Thakur, a Dubai-based drug trafficker, in connection with India's biggest cocaine seizure, NDTV reported.
Delhi weather: IMD forecasts light rain, gusty winds today
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecasted gusty winds and light rain in parts of Delhi on Sunday.
Yamuna water level drops slightly, but Delhi remains flooded
The water level of the Yamuna River in Delhi has receded slightly; however, it continues to flow above the danger mark.
Yamuna floods Delhi, but I&FC hasn't spent drain remodeling budget
Parts of Delhi are facing severe flooding as the Yamuna river has crossed the 207m mark.
Punjab floods, J&K landslides, Himachal cloudbursts: What's behind these catastrophes
North India has experienced its wettest two-week period in at least 14 years, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD).
Pilot arrested for recording women with spy camera lighter
A 31-year-old pilot, Mohit Priyadarshi, was arrested in Delhi for allegedly filming a woman without her consent using a spy camera disguised as a lighter.
Uber turns driver partners in India into AI data-labeling workforce
Uber is turning its 1.4 million driver partners in India into a workforce for its latest venture: AI data labeling.
Delhi-NCR relief camps flooded, flyover caves in as Yamuna swells
Relief camps in low-lying areas of Delhi, including Mayur Vihar Phase-I, were inundated on Thursday as the Yamuna River overflowed its banks.
Himachal Pradesh schools, colleges closed till September 7
The Himachal Pradesh government has announced the closure of all schools and colleges till September 7.
Red alert in Himachal, Uttarakhand; Delhi-NCR weather warning downgraded
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a red alert for heavy rainfall in Jammu and Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, and Uttarakhand. The warning comes as these regions continue to face floods and landslides.
Tesla's India launch underwhelms with around 600 orders since July
Tesla's much-anticipated entry into the Indian market has been underwhelming, with only a little over 600 cars booked since mid-July.
Floodwaters enter Delhi homes; Gurugram offices, schools shut
The Yamuna river has breached its banks in Delhi, inundating residential areas in Yamuna Bazaar.
Delhi man kills wife, mother-in-law over birthday gift dispute
In a shocking incident in Delhi's Rohini, a man allegedly killed his wife and mother-in-law over a dispute about birthday gifts.
Indore: Congress councilor wanted in rape, abetment case surrenders
Anwar Qadri, a Congress councilor from Indore, surrendered to a district court on Friday after being on the run for nearly three months.
Feeding stray dogs not banned: Activists amid violence against feeders
Since the Supreme Court's recent order on stray dog management, there has been a surge in violence against dog feeders across Delhi-NCR.
Over 170 flights hit as rain lashes Delhi-NCR
The Delhi-NCR region awoke to heavy rain on Friday morning, causing severe flooding and traffic jams in various places.
Northeast capitals ranked safest for women; which are ranked lowest?
Kohima, Visakhapatnam, Bhubaneswar, Aizawl, Gangtok, Itanagar and Mumbai have been ranked among the safest cities for women in India, according to the National Annual Report & Index on Women's Safety (NARI) 2025.
Yamuna breaches danger mark again; rain to continue this week
The water level of the Yamuna River in Delhi crossed the danger mark of 205.33 meters, reaching 205.45 meters at the Old Railway Bridge on Thursday, August 28.
Delhiites losing 8.2yrs of lives to high air pollution: Report
A report has revealed that Delhi residents are losing an average of 8.2 years of their life expectancy due to high PM2.5 concentrations.
'Gas cylinder blast burnt me': Noida dowry victim's dying declaration
In a shocking turn of events, 26-year-old Nikki Bhati reportedly claimed that her burn injuries were caused by a cylinder blast.
Over 20 Delhi colleges receive bomb threat emails
Around 20 colleges in Delhi, including Jesus and Mary College, received bomb threat emails on Wednesday.
Delhi government to soon offer services via WhatsApp
In a major move to digitize public services, the Delhi government is planning to launch an initiative called 'WhatsApp Governance.'
Non-bailable warrant against R&AW ex-officer wanted in Pannun assassination plot
A Delhi court has issued a non-bailable warrant (NBW) against former Research and Analysis Wing (R&AW) officer Vikash Yadav.
Days after SC's modified order, stray dog mauls 5-year-old
A five-year-old boy was mauled by a stray dog inside a police colony in Shakarpur, East Delhi, on Sunday.
IMD issues rain alert for Delhi-NCR; red alert for J&K
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted heavy rainfall for the Delhi-National Capital Region (NCR) in the coming days.
DTDC will now deliver your electronics, cosmetics within 6 hours
DTDC, a leading express logistics provider, is venturing into the world of quick commerce with its new service 'Raftaar.'
Heavy rain in Mumbai, Delhi affects flight operations: Details here
As heavy rainfall continues to batter Mumbai and Delhi on Monday, airlines have issued travel advisories for passengers.
Delhi Metro fares hiked for 1st time in 8 years
Delhi Metro commuters will now have to pay more for their rides, as the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has announced a fare hike.
Woman set ablaze over ₹36L dowry demand in Greater Noida
A woman was allegedly set on fire by her husband and in-laws in Greater Noida's Sirsa village.
Chaos at Rekha Gupta's first public appearance; 2 men detained
Police have detained two separate individuals for allegedly creating a ruckus near the venue of an event attended by Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta in Gandhi Nagar.
Key takeaways from Supreme Court's new stray dog order
The Supreme Court on Friday modified an August 11 order by a different bench on stray dogs in the Delhi-National Capital Region.
'Release after sterilization, immunization': Supreme Court modifies stray dog order
The Supreme Court has modified its previous order on the treatment of stray dogs in Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR).
Delhi gets new police commissioner a day after CM attacked
The Ministry of Home Affairs has appointed Satish Golcha as the new Delhi Police commissioner, replacing Shashi Bhushan Kumar Singh.
Celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay opens 1st restaurant in India
British celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay has opened his first restaurant in India, bringing his culinary creations to the country.
'Lord Krishna asked me to meet her': Delhi CM's attacker
A man, who has been arrested for allegedly attacking Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, reportedly told the police he was acting on divine instructions from Lord Krishna.
Delhi CM Rekha Gupta's attacker sent to 5-day remand
Rajesh Bhai Khimji Bhai Sakariya, the man who allegedly attacked Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, has been remanded in police custody for five days.
5 Delhi schools receive bomb threats; 3rd incident this week
Five schools in Delhi received bomb threats on Thursday, triggering a swift response from the police and fire department.
Over 50 Delhi schools receive bomb threats, panic spreads
Over 50 schools in Delhi received bomb threats via email on Wednesday, prompting police and emergency services to launch search operations.
Delhi CM Rekha Gupta attacked during Jan Sunwai, accused arrested
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta was attacked during a public grievance hearing at her home in Civil Lines.
Parliament to take bill on removal of convicted PM, CMs
A bill proposing the removal of elected representatives arrested or detained on serious criminal charges will be introduced in Parliament on Wednesday.
20 Delhi schools receive bomb threat emails
Several schools in Delhi, including DPS Dwarka, were evacuated on Monday after they received bomb threat emails.
Army jawan assaulted by toll plaza workers in UP
An Army jawan, Kapil Kavad, was brutally assaulted by toll plaza workers at the Bhuni Toll Plaza on the Meerut-Karnal highway in Uttar Pradesh.
IMD issues orange alert for Mumbai, wet spells in Delhi
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an orange alert for Mumbai and a warning of wet spells in Delhi on Monday.
Man rapes mother twice for having 'illicit relationships': Delhi police
A 39-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly raping his 65-year-old mother twice in Delhi.