Air quality dips to ‘very poor’ as pollutants linger
Delhi’s air quality worsened on Sunday as weak winds trapped pollutants, raising the overall AQI to 366 in the “very poor” category with 15 monitoring stations recording readings above 400 in the “severe” category. The PM2.5 concentration stood at 189.6 micrograms per cubic metre and PM10 at 316. PM2.5 refers to...
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Govt launches Pink Saheli Smart Card for free bus travel
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CM Rekha Gupta attends religious ceremonies across city
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AAP, BJP trade barbs over Yamuna pollution post-Chhath
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Sekhon IAF Marathon 2025 concludes with grand finale
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DMRC holds events to boost cyber safety awareness
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Speaker Gupta hails Dayanand Sarawati as architect of India’s freedom
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Liquor fraud uncovered at Narela DSIIDC store
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Man opens fire after quarrel, injures two in Govindpuri
A late-night quarrel between two men turned violent when one of them allegedly opened fire, injuring his rival and a bystander in southeast Delhi’s Govindpuri area. The accused, Abdul Kadir alias Lalla (40), was arrested when he was attempting to flee the city. Another man has also been detained for questioning...
NGT orders review of clearance for Gurugram housing project
The National Green Tribunal has directed the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change to review the environmental clearance granted for the expansion of a group housing project in Gurugram’s Sukhrali village. The green body was hearing a matter wherein the resident welfare association (RWA) of the project challenged the Haryana...
Woman held with 1,000 litres of illegal liquor in Jyoti Nagar
A 57-year-old woman was arrested in Delhi’s Jyoti Nagar after police found over 1000 litres of illegal liquor stacked inside her house on Sunday. The woman, a repeat offender, had been running a small-scale bootlegging operation from her home, allegedly supplying illicit liquor in the area for years. According to police, the...
41-year-old man dies after being hit post bike collision
A 41-year-old man died as he fell after his motorcycle collided with another two-wheeler and was subsequently run over by an unidentified vehicle in northeast Delhi’s Sonia Vihar area, police said on Sunday. The incident took place around 10 pm on October 30 near Annapurna Mandir, they said. According to the...
MCD staffer arrested for forging CMO letterheads
The police have arrested a contractual employee of the MCD for allegedly forging official letterheads of the Delhi Chief Minister’s Office and duping poor patients by promising them free treatment in private hospitals under the EWS quota. The accused, Sonu (27), a resident of Tagore Garden, was arrested on October 30...
Police bust illegal arms network, key supplier held
The Delhi Police has busted an illegal arms network and arrested the key supplier of the city-based Sunny Sai Gang along with one of his receivers, an officer said on Sunday. The arrested accused have been identified as Gurmeet Singh (32) and Sumit (27), he said. “Gurmeet, a graduate in business administration,...
Red Fort hosts foundation day of Delhi and 9 other States
The Rekha Gupta Government on Saturday hosted a grand celebration titled “Meri Dilli Mera Desh — Unity in Diversity” at the Red Fort for the foundation day of Delhi and nine other States and Union Territories, including Kerala, Haryana, Madhya Pradesh, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Punjab, Andaman and Nicobar Islands,...
