New Delhi: Delhi’s air quality deteriorated again on Tuesday, dropping back into the ‘very poor’ category after two days of slight relief. According to Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) data, the city’s overall Air Quality Index (AQI) was 331 at 6 am, indicating a fresh spike in pollution levels. Several monitoring stations reported even higher…
New Delhi: Delhi’s air quality worsened again on Monday, slipping back into the ‘very poor’ category with an overall Air Quality Index (AQI) of 301. The deterioration comes a day after the capital briefly saw some relief, when Sunday’s AQI improved to 279 and fell in the ‘poor’ range after 24 straight days of ‘very…
New Delhi: A 23-year-old man was killed and two others were injured after a Mercedes G63 SUV allegedly hit them near Ambience Mall on Nelson Mandela Marg in Delhi’s Vasant Kunj early Sunday, police said. The incident occurred around 2.33 am when a PCR call alerted the Vasant Kunj North police station. According to police,…
New Delhi: Delhi Police have arrested a 23-year-old man accused of raping and brutally murdering a mentally challenged woman in Adarsh Nagar. The police described the suspect, identified as Salman alias Bona, as a “psycho killer” due to the extreme brutality of the crime. According to officials, Salman was tracked down and arrested from Vedach…
New Delhi: A Delhi court on Wednesday remanded Soyab, a resident of Faridabad, to 10 days’ custody of the National Investigation Agency (NIA) for allegedly sheltering Red Fort blast accused Umar-un-Nabi. Soyab was brought to the Patiala House Courts under heavy security after being arrested from Dhauj in Haryana’s Faridabad. According to the NIA, he…
New Delhi: VMMC and Safdarjung Hospital has successfully carried out its first paediatric kidney transplant, giving a new lease of life to an 11-year-old boy who had been on regular dialysis. The hospital said this is the first time a central government hospital in India has performed a paediatric renal transplant. The child, who comes…
New Delhi: The investigation into the suicide of a Class 10 student from St Columba’s School intensified on Monday, with Delhi Police questioning two teachers and summoning three more for further inquiry, officials said. According to investigators, the two teachers who appeared before the police recorded their statements as part of the expanding probe. Their…
New Delhi: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Tuesday said that the ash cloud drifting from Ethiopia’s Hayli Gubbi volcano is expected to clear Indian airspace by 7:30 pm on November 25, 2025, as it continues moving eastward towards China. Air traffic in several parts of India was affected on Monday after a major eruption…
New Delhi: A protest against Delhi-NCR’s worsening air pollution escalated on Sunday after a group of demonstrators allegedly used pepper spray on police personnel near India Gate, officials said. According to police, three to four officers sustained injuries after being targeted with chilli spray while attempting to disperse the crowd. The injured personnel have been…
New Delhi: A 20-year-old factory worker has been arrested for allegedly murdering an 11-year-old girl who had gone to his workplace in north Delhi’s Wazirabad to collect pending tiffin payment, police said on Saturday. Investigators suspect the child may have been sexually assaulted, though confirmation awaits the post-mortem report. According to police, the girl was…
