Vehicular movement hit at Okhla underpass due to waterlogging
The Delhi Traffic Police restricted vehicular movement in the Okhla underpass due to waterlogging and asked commuters to accordingly plan their journeys while Pragati Maidan tunnel opened on Sunday evening as monsoon fury wreaked havoc in the national capital on Friday. The move to keep the Okhla underpass closed comes after...
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LG, Govt take stock of waterlogging situation
As pandemonium broke out in Delhi, heavy rain in the city, highest in a single day of June in 88 years, prompted the Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar and AAP government on Friday to take stock of the situation. Saxena took stock of the situation in Delhi and directed officials to set...
Power disrupted in city due to downpour
As heavy rains wreaked havoc on Friday, a slew of problems grappled the national Capital including long power cuts due to technical faults and precautionary shutdown in the city’s waterlogged areas. Residents of Dwarka, Jangpura and Laxmi Nagar said the power supply was cut as soon as it started raining in...
BJP demands resignation of AAP Govt over waterlogging
The BJP on Friday demanded the resignation of the AAP government in Delhi over the chaos caused due to heavy rain triggering massive water logging across the city. All seven newly elected Delhi BJP MPs were on the ground assessing the situation in their parliamentary constituencies and helped the authorities...
Monsoon rain causes flooding, massive traffic jams in Delhi-NCR
Amid monsoon marking its arrival in the national Capital in the wee hours of Friday, heavy rain wreaked havoc in Delhi causing waterlogging in many areas of the city which led to a flood-like situation forcing vehicles to crawl amid massive traffic jams. The Delhi Traffic Police issued alerts to notify...
Agencies make plans to handle waterlogging ahead of monsoon
As the India Meteorological Department (IMD) may predict the arrival of monsoon in the next two days in Delhi, agencies here are putting last-minute touches to their plans to handle waterlogging in the city. The New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) has set up six control rooms equipped with over 160 pumps...
Rain causes traffic congestion, waterlogging in many parts of city
The national Capital woke up to a pleasant morning as heavy rain lashed several parts of the heat struck Delhi, bringing much-needed respite from the heat to Delhiites. However, the downpour resulted in traffic congestion and waterlogging in several areas across the city. Commuters at many places in the city faced...
Delhi Police set to implement three new criminal laws
The Delhi Police is all set to implement the three criminal laws in the national Capital starting July 1, with the completion of training of 25,000 personnel. It has also launched a dedicated application — ‘E Pramaan’ — for carrying out procedures under the Bhartiya Sakshya Adhiniyam (BSA) to help its...
