Topic: Delhi

Jantar Mantar Road reopens to traffic after nearly 20 years

Traffic movement has resumed on Jantar Mantar Road in New Delhi after nearly two decades, with Delhi Police removing barricades from the area on Thursday.

Delhi civic body issues 303 challans in one-day pollution crackdown

Delhi municipal corporation stepped up action against pollution-causing activities, issuing 303 challans in Rohini Zone on November 4.

Delhi Roads Choked Before Diwali Amid Crowds and Illegal Parking

Ahead of Diwali, traffic pressure increased in Delhi as crowds in markets, illegal parking and traffic violations left vehicles stuck in jams for hours in several areas.

Diwali shopping triggers severe Delhi traffic jams near major markets

Diwali shopping has caused severe traffic jams in Delhi, with long queues of vehicles around several markets and busy routes ahead of Dhanteras.

312 kg illegal firecrackers hidden in double bed, cupboard; one held

Delhi Police seized 311 kg 970 g of illegal firecrackers hidden in a cupboard and double bed in Balbir Nagar, Shahdara, and arrested Harshit Mittal.

Nine-Year-Old Girl Collapses in Delhi Classroom, Dies Later at Hospital

New Delhi: A nine-year-old Class 3 student died after her health suddenly deteriorated on Wednesday morning at Lovely Heritage School in Mayur Vihar Phase-2, east Delhi.

Can a 9-year-old girl suffer a heart attack too? Doctors explain

The sudden death of a 9-year-old girl at a Delhi school has raised concern over cardiac arrest and heart-related illnesses in children, doctors said.

NCP clarifies Amit Shah meeting, says Sunetra Pawar approved it

The NCP said its meeting with Amit Shah in Delhi was scheduled with Sunetra Pawar’s consent and rejected reports that she and Parth Pawar were kept away.

Bombay High Court Urges Maharashtra to Consider Delhi-NCR Pollution Model

The Bombay High Court has advised Maharashtra authorities to consider Delhi-NCR pollution-control measures amid rising air and noise pollution in major cities.

Saurabh Chandrakar sent to eight-day CBI remand in betting case

Saurabh Chandrakar, accused in the Mahadev online betting case, has been sent to eight days of CBI remand and will be produced in court on November 12.

After Hours Delhi: Lost Radio on 7 November

A Saturday evening can begin with a familiar sound and still lead somewhere new. Lost Radio’s rock ’n’ roll date at The Piano Man Jazz Club in Safdarjun...

Buying whole coriander, cowries auspicious on Dhanteras; know puja timing

Buying whole coriander and cowries on Dhanteras is considered auspicious. Know the puja muhurat, Pradosh period and traditional beliefs linked to Dhanteras worship.

Sunetra Pawar chairs NCP meeting after leaders meet Amit Shah

After senior NCP leaders met Amit Shah in Delhi, Sunetra Pawar held a meeting with party MLAs and leaders in Mumbai, signalling unity within the party.

High Court strict on ACP Manasvi in AK-47 threat case

Suspended Delhi Police ACP Manasvi Vashisht faces trouble after lawyers alleged AK-47 threats and objectionable remarks. The Delhi High Court sought a formal petition and evidence.

Ranjit gets life term for Thakur Das murder during Holika Puja

New Delhi: In the case of Thakur Das’s murder during Holika Puja in Delhi’s Seemapuri area, Karkardooma Court has sentenced convict Ranjit to life imprisonment.

FIR against Prashant Bhushan over fake Russian foreign minister video

Delhi Police have registered an FIR against senior advocate Prashant Bhushan over an alleged fake and digitally manipulated video of Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov.

Bureau of Immigration post calls Air Suvidha ‘Air Savita’, sparks jokes

A Bureau of Immigration social media post allegedly called ‘Air Suvidha’ ‘Air Savita’, drawing jokes online and questions over government digital communication.

Delhi deploys 1,200 personnel, yet pollution remains out of control

Government agencies have claimed the deployment of about 1,200 personnel to control air pollution in Delhi, but dust and construction activity continue to raise concern.

West range leads Delhi traffic violations with 6.24 lakh challans

Western range is cited as leading Delhi traffic violations with 6.24 lakh challans, while police figures also flag wrong-side driving and illegal parking concerns.

FIR against Prashant Bhushan over fake Russian foreign minister video

Delhi Police Special Cell has registered an FIR against senior advocate Prashant Bhushan over an allegedly fake video of Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov shared on social media.