Delhi: News

22 Jul 2022

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)

Delhi: Kejriwal targets BJP after LG accuses Sisodia of corruption

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal defended Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Friday after Lieutenant Governor (LG) VK Saxena asked for a probe by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) into the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government's Delhi Excise Policy and accused Sisodia of procedural errors.

22 Jul 2022

Delhi Police

Trouble over tea: Delhi man attacks family, daughter dies

A jarring incident in Delhi led to the death of an 18-year-old girl after she was allegedly attacked by her father during a domestic fight.

22 Jul 2022

India

Best planetariums in India to introduce your kids to astronomy

If you are inclined toward space exploration and astronomy, then planetariums or taramandals are a must-visit for you.

21 Jun 2022

Health & Wellness

What is a humidifier and why is it useful

A humidifier is a device that increases humidity in a room, or even a house depending on its build.

21 Jul 2022

Arvind Kejriwal

Punjab CM Mann discharged after being admitted to Delhi hospital

The Chief Minister of Punjab, Bhagwant Mann, was admitted to a private hospital in Delhi on Wednesday morning after a minor health issue, sources said on Thursday.

20 Jul 2022

Jharkhand

Delhi: Police bust gang selling newborn babies, infant rescued

The Crime Branch of Delhi Police has arrested five women and two men for allegedly selling newborn babies in the national capital.

20 Jul 2022

India

5 most iconic libraries in India you must visit

If you are a bookworm and looking for a quiet and peaceful spot to read some of your favorite books, what's better than a library?

20 Jul 2022

Monsoon

Monsoon: Red alert in Uttarakhand; Delhi witnesses heavy rains

Amid heavy rainfall, landslides, and flood-like conditions in Uttarakhand on Tuesday, the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a red alert.

19 Jul 2022

Delhi Police

Delhi: Sikkim cop in Rohini shoots three colleagues dead

A 32-year-old Sikkim Police personnel shot dead his three coworkers on Monday after an altercation in the Rohini neighborhood of Delhi.

18 Jul 2022

Delhi Police

US woman fakes abduction after running out of money: Police

According to Delhi police, a 27-year-old United States citizen living in Delhi-NCR staged her own abduction after she ran out of funds in an attempt to extort money from her parents.

16 Jul 2022

Andhra Pradesh

Monsoon: Delhi witnesses heavy rainfall today, several areas waterlogged

Heavy rain hit Delhi and its suburbs on Saturday, causing flooding and traffic delays.

15 Jul 2022

Sexual Assault

Delhi: Class 10 girl gang-raped in moving car

In a horrific incident, a 16-year-old girl was allegedly kidnapped and gang-raped by three men in the Vasant Vihar area of Delhi, the police said.

15 Jul 2022

Delhi Police

Delhi Horror: Woman dies by suicide after 14 'forced' abortions

A 33-year-old woman in Delhi died by suicide this month allegedly after being forced to undergo abortion 14 times by her partner.

13 Jul 2022

Coca-Cola

Another 'monstrosity!' Street food vendor makes Coke and Oreo omelet

Omelet is one of the most popular dishes across the world, and a star in every desi kitchen, especially for breakfast.

07 Jul 2022

Manipur

Manipur woman started organic food brand with just Rs. 500!

Yangmila Zimik, a single mother-turned-entrepreneur from the Ukhrul district in Manipur has proven again that hard work, faith, and determination can help anyone make their dreams come true.

06 Jul 2022

Mumbai

Domestic LPG increases by Rs. 50/cylinder; third hike since May

In a blow to the common man, the price of domestic liquid petroleum gas (LPG) cylinders weighing 14.2 kilogram has been hiked by Rs. 50 from Wednesday.

04 Jul 2022

Delhi Police

Delhi: Man attacks neighbors, their pet dog with iron rod

In a horrific incident of animal cruelty and assault, a man in Delhi's Paschim Vihar attacked three individuals with an iron rod after his neighbor's dog barked at him, according to the police.

02 Jul 2022

SpiceJet

SpiceJet flight returns to Delhi after smoke detected in cabin

A Jabalpur-bound SpiceJet flight returned to the Delhi airport on Saturday after the crew noticed smoke in the plane when it had touched an altitude of 5,000 feet.

02 Jul 2022

IIT-Delhi

Making Industry-ready: Delhi government engages IIT experts for school curriculum

Delhi government school will soon be taught a curriculum designed by experts from IIT Delhi.

02 Jul 2022

Monsoon

Rains lash Mumbai, north India; Manipur landslide toll reaches 21

The southwest monsoon advanced into north India on Thursday with rains lashing parts of Delhi, Punjab, Haryana, and Rajasthan.

01 Jul 2022

Monsoon

Monsoon to cover entire country by July 6, says IMD

As the southwest monsoon hit Delhi-NCR, some parts of Punjab, Chandigarh, and Haryana on Thursday bringing much-needed relief from the sweltering heat, the India Meteorological Department said that the monsoon will cover the entire stretch of the country by Wednesday.

30 Jun 2022

Monsoon

Delhi: Monsoon rains lead to traffic chaos, flights canceled

Delhi is experiencing heavy rain with the arrival of the monsoon on Thursday.

29 Jun 2022

Monsoon

Delhi experiencing unbearable heat; monsoon likely after June 29: IMD

The heat index (HI) or the 'real feel' of temperature in Delhi has reached 53°C on Tuesday as high humidity levels combined with maximum temperature of 40-44°C worsened the weather conditions in the national capital.

29 Jun 2022

Delhi Police

Cops allege Rs. 50L transactions in Zubair's account; lawyer refutes

A day after the Delhi Police cyber division arrested Mohammed Zubair, the co-founder of Alt News, over a 2018 tweet that referenced to a 1983 film, police alleged that Zubair's bank account had witnessed a transaction of Rs. 50 lakh in recent days.

28 Jun 2022

Delhi Government

Delhi government makes PUC certificate mandatory, automatic challans at home

In an effort to reduce pollution, the Delhi government has directed vehicle owners to obtain valid pollution under control certificates (PUCC) to avoid strict fines.

28 Jun 2022

Delhi Police

Alt News co-founder Mohammed Zubair remanded to 4-day police custody

A Delhi court remanded Mohammed Zubair, a journalist and one of the founders of the fact-checking platform Alt News, in four-day police custody on Tuesday.

28 Jun 2022

Delhi Police

Sonia Gandhi's 71-year-old personal secretary PP Madhavan accused of rape

Congress chief Sonia Gandhi's personal secretary has been booked for raping and threatening a woman, reports quoted the Delhi Police officials as saying.

27 Jun 2022

X

Delhi Police arrests Alt News co-founder Mohammed Zubair: Here's why

Mohammed Zubair, a journalist and one of the founders of the fact-checking platform Alt News, was arrested by the Delhi Police on Monday, according to reports.

26 Jun 2022

Jharkhand

Bypolls: BJP clinches Rampur, AAP holds fort in Delhi

In a blow for the Samajwadi Party (SP), BJP candidate Ghanshyam Singh Lodhi defeated SP nominee and Azam Khan's long-time colleague Asim Raja by over 42,000 votes in the Rampur Lok Sabha bypolls, The Indian Express reported.

26 Jun 2022

Punjab

Bypolls: BJP fights in SP stronghold, AAP struggles in Punjab

Counting of votes for the bypolls of three Lok Sabha and seven Assembly seats in five states and Delhi is underway.

20 Jun 2022

Sridevi

Sushma Seth turns 86: Exploring 5 lesser-known facts about actor

Veteran thespian and Indian cinematic stalwart Sushma Seth needs no introduction.

19 Jun 2022

India

Delhi man kills wife, sleeps with corpse in drunken state

The police have arrested a 47-year-old man for allegedly killing his wife in Delhi's Sultanpur locality.

18 Jun 2022

Crime Against Women

Delhi: History-sheeter kills lover for insisting on marriage

The Delhi Police has arrested a 38-year-old man for allegedly killing his partner in South West Delhi's Vasant Kunj area on May 24, an official said on Friday.

16 Jun 2022

Mumbai

Mumbai writer, raped by 75-year-old, gets death threats by 'D-Gang'

In a shocking incident reported from Mumbai, a 35-year-old writer was allegedly raped by a 75-year-old businessman in a five-star hotel located in the Juhu area.

16 Jun 2022

Coronavirus

#NewsBytesExplainer: Why experts believe 4th COVID-19 wave is not coming

Amid the surge in COVID-19 cases in the national capital Delhi, experts have opined this spike doesn't indicate a fourth COVID-19 wave.

15 Jun 2022

Punjab

Moose Wala killing: Lawrence Bishnoi sent to 7-day police custody

A court in Punjab's Mansa district on Wednesday remanded Gangster Lawrence Bishnoi to seven-day police custody in connection with the murder of singer-politician Sidhu Moose Wala.

14 Jun 2022

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)

Delhi court reserves order on Satyendar Jain's bail plea

A Delhi court on Tuesday reserved its decision on Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader and Delhi minister Satyendar Jain's bail application in an alleged money laundering case being probed by the Enforcement Directorate (ED).

14 Jun 2022

India

India's air pollution reducing 5 years of life expectancy: Study

Air pollution emerged as the greatest threat to human health in India, decreasing life expectancy by five years, said the Energy Policy Institute at the University of Chicago's Air Quality Life Index (AQLI) released on Tuesday.

14 Jun 2022

Summer season

How to cool your home amid intense heatwave

With an intense heatwave across Delhi, a yellow alert was issued for some parts of the national capital on Monday by the India Meteorological Department (IMD).

Prophet row: Delhi VHP calls for Hanuman Chalisa mass recitation

The Vishva Hindu Parishad's (VHP) Delhi unit has called on people to gather in temples and participate in Hanuman Chalisa mass recitations on Tuesday (June 14) to protest the violence that erupted in several parts of India on Friday.