Dense fog, low visibility in many parts of country
<p>People in parts of the country woke up to a foggy morning on Saturday, as the India Meteorological Department (IMD) predicted “very dense fog” in the national capital and dense fog to very dense fog in several parts of India. Various places in north-India including Delhi witnessed low visibility due to the fog today. India […]</p>
3-week annual garden tourism festival begins in Delhi
<p>The Delhi Tourism and Transportation Development Corporation (DTTDC) along with Delhi government’s Tourism Department on Friday kicked off the annual garden tourism festival at the Garden of Five Senses located near Saket in south Delhi. This annual flower show that used to conclude within one week has been extended to three weeks this year. The […]</p>
Red Fort violence: Delhi Police arrest mechanic from Pitampura, recover 2 swords
<p>A 30-year-old car AC mechanic has been arrested by the Delhi Police’s special cell for his alleged role in the violence at Red Fort during the tractor parade on Republic Day, the police said on Wednesday. Maninder Singh, a car mechanic, was arrested from near a bus stop in north-west Delhi’s Pitampura on Tuesday, said […]</p>
Second phase of Covid-19 vaccination drive begins
<p>In the first 28 days, India has administered the Covid-19 vaccine to close to 8 million beneficiaries. From February 13, the country began its second phase of vaccination to the priority group of healthcare workers. The available vaccines require a two-dose schedule to be administered two, three or four weeks apart. These vaccines are administered […]</p>
Rinku Sharma murder case: Delhi police transfer case to crime branch
<p>The murder case of a 25-year-old Delhi boy, Rinku Sharma, has now been transferred to the crime branch, officials said. The development comes a day after the fifth accused in the case was arrested, police said on Saturday According to police, on Wednesday night, when both the victim and the accused men were attending a […]</p>
6.3 magnitude quake in Tajikistan: Tremors felt in Delhi, parts of north India
<p>A high-intensity earthquake hit Tajikistan on Friday night, causing tremor in Delhi-NCR and several other parts of north India. The seismology department at first erroneously gave the epicentre as Amritsar and put the quake’s depth at 19km. It later sent a revised statement to confirm the quake was in Tajikistan. It ascribed the error to […]</p>
Rescue operation to locate 25-35 workers trapped inside Tapovan tunnel continues
<p>Rescuers from multiple agencies like the ITBP, NDRF and Army continued their operation on Wednesday to penetrate deeper through tonnes of silt to reach out to workers trapped inside the Tapovan tunnel as the toll in the Uttarakhand flash floods has mounted to 32 with over 170 missing. The centre of operations, post the Sunday […]</p>
Police: Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal’s daughter Harshita duped of Rs 34,000 on e-commerce platform
<p>Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s daughter Harshita has allegedly been duped of Rs 34,000 by a man, who approached her as a buyer on an e-commerce platform, where she had put up a sofa on sale, police said on Monday. An FIR under the relevant sections of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) has been registered […]</p>