Tag: Delhi
Woman Sets Herself Afire In Delhi Park, Suffers Severe Burns
An unidentified woman allegedly set herself afire in Buddh Jayanti Park in south-west Delhi on Friday morning, suffering 90-95 per cent burn injuries in the process. The middle-aged woman was admitted to the DDU Hospital. ....
Cheats Dupe Travellers In Delhi Metro
A gang of cheats is active in Delhi Metro which identifies travellers from Bihar and other remote areas by their dialect. They use various techniques to dupe innocent passengers on the pretext that "Jija ji TTE hain" (Brother-in-law is TTE) and would help in getting confirmed reservation for train journeys. ....
Centre To SC: Since Dec 3 Stubble Burning Not An Issue For Pollution In Delhi
The Centre on Monday informed the Supreme Court that since December 3, stubble burning is not an issue for air pollution in Delhi. The top court asked the Centre to apprise it of the steps taken so far by the Commission of Air Quality in the National Capital Region and adjoining areas to address air pollution.....
Delhi Govt Sanctions Rs 80 Crore Margin Money Payment To Ration Shops
Resolving their financial troubles, the Delhi government on Tuesday announced it is sanctioning Rs 80 crore for the payment of margin money to the Fair Price Shop (FPS) dealers who distribute essential commodities to the ration card holders in the national capital. ....
Consultant Appointed For Redesigning Delhi Roads, Says Kejriwal
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday chaired a review meeting with PWD officials on the capital's ongoing road redesigning project, and directed the officials to remove all obstacles under the project to redesign the 540 kms of identified roads.....
8 Years After Nirbhaya, Delhi Reported 1,429 Rape Cases Till October This Year
Eight years have passed since the brutal gangrape and murder of Nirbhaya, but the number of crimes against woman refuses to come down. ....
Criminal Points Pistol At Delhi Police SHO, Injured In Return Fire
A criminal was hit in his right leg in retaliatory fire by police after he pointed a pistol on the SHO of Kotwali police station of north Delhi on Tuesday, police said. ....
Delhi Airport Enhances Precautionary Measures During Fog Season
The GMR-led Delhi International Airport Limited (DIAL) has enhanced precautionary measures as the yearly fog season commenced over the national capital region amid the Covid-19 pandemic. ....
Icy Winds Sweep Over Delhi At 3.5 Degrees
The national capital on Thursday recorded the lowest minimum temperature of the season so far with the mercury dipping to 3.5 degrees Celsius. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast the cold wave will persist till Friday. ....
Delhi Set For A Chilly Weekend
The MET on Friday sounded an orange alert for the national capital for two days till Sunday after icy winds blowing from the snow-clad Himalayas brought down the city's mercury to nearly 3 degrees Celsius. It will be a cloudy Saturday with fog causing trouble for traffic till Monday. ....
