New Delhi: The Delhi Police issued a detailed traffic advisory on Friday ahead of the grand celebration marking 150 years of ‘Vande Mataram’ at the Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium. The event, organised by the Union Ministry of Culture, is expected to attract nearly 11,000 attendees, arriving in around 1,000 cars and 300 buses, prompting major…
New Delhi: Delhi woke up to another smoggy morning on Friday as the city’s air quality fell into the “very poor” category, with the overall Air Quality Index (AQI) crossing 300, according to data from the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB). At 7 am, Delhi recorded an average AQI of 312, marking a sharp decline…
New Delhi: Flight operations at Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport were disrupted on Friday morning following a technical fault in the Air Traffic Control (ATC) system, causing delays of over 30 minutes for several flights, according to passengers. Travellers on affected flights were advised to remain patient as technical teams worked to fix the issue….
New Delhi: Delhi Police have arrested a 25-year-old man for allegedly running over and killing a 54-year-old roadside eatery operator near the Moti Nagar flyover in west Delhi on Tuesday morning. The victim, identified as Ramkaran, was found dead near a banquet hall on Najafgarh Road with visible injuries to his abdomen and forehead. Police…
New Delhi: A 17-year-old girl from outer Delhi’s Ranhola area died on Tuesday after suffering severe burn injuries, while a man was discovered hanging in a nearby house within hours, police said. Both deaths are being investigated to determine whether the incidents are connected. According to officials, the girl reportedly set herself ablaze following an…
New Delhi: What began as a routine road accident report in southwest Delhi’s Kapashera turned into a surprising twist when police discovered that the victims of the crash were actually thieves on the run. Three men have been arrested and stolen goods were recovered, officials said on Monday. According to police, a PCR call was…
New Delhi: Delhi’s air quality witnessed a slight improvement on Wednesday morning but continued to remain in the “poor” category, with the overall Air Quality Index (AQI) recorded at 273, as per data from the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB). On Tuesday, the city’s AQI stood at 294 at 4 pm, down marginally from 301…
New Delhi: A 59-year-old man has been arrested by the Delhi Police Special Cell for allegedly engaging in espionage activities and maintaining links with a foreign-based nuclear scientist, officials said on Tuesday. The accused, identified as Mohammad Adil Hussaini, who also went by the aliases Syed Adil Hussain, Nasimuddin and Syed Adil Hussaini, was apprehended…
New Delhi: Delhi Police have arrested three people, including the live-in partner of a 32-year-old UPSC aspirant, for his murder in the Gandhi Vihar area. The charred body of the victim, identified as Ramkesh Meena, was found inside his apartment earlier this month. According to police sources, the arrested accused include a 21-year-old BSc Forensic…
New Delhi: The Delhi government has announced that children must be at least 6 years old to be admitted to Class 1 in all government, government-aided, and recognised private schools from the 2026-27 academic session. The decision aligns with the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, which recommends a uniform age for school admissions across the…
