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  Shocking video: DTC bus rams into car, parked vehicles in Rohini, one dead

  November 04, 2023 17:57 IST

  The injured have been hospitalised, police said. Meanwhile, further investigations are underway.

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  Gopal Rai writes to Centre as Delhi gasps for breath due to air pollution | DETAILS

  November 04, 2023 15:08 IST

  The thick layer of toxic cover in the national capital has forced the young and elderly to stick indoors. The toxic air has triggered health concerns for the people.

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  Delhi: Air pollution triggers health concerns as AQI remains in ‘severe’ category

  November 04, 2023 10:27 IST

  Delhi has been witnessing a thick layer of toxic cover for nearly five days. The air quality remained in the 'severe' category even on Saturday morning, which has triggered health concerns for the younger and elderly.

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  Raghav Chadha seeks early meeting with RS chairperson Dhankhar to tender apology after SC suggestion

  November 04, 2023 8:11 IST

  The Supreme Court on Friday asked Chadha to meet Jagdeep Dhankhar and tender an unconditional apology in view of his suspension from the House. A bench comprising Chief Justice DY Chandrachud and Justices JB Pardiwala and Manoj Misra hoped that Chairperson would take a sympathetic view of matter.

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  Delhi LG calls meeting with CM Kejriwal amid concerns over rising air pollution levels

  November 03, 2023 17:26 IST

  Delhi-NCR's air quality neared the emergency threshold on Thursday (November 2), prompting an immediate ban on non-essential construction work and the closure of primary schools in the capital, as authorities acted swiftly to address the health-threatening pollution.

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  Delhi govt's new order to combat deteriorating air pollution level in national capital | Details

  November 03, 2023 13:25 IST

  According to government data, Delhi's air quality in October this year was the worst since 2020 with meteorologists attributing it to the absence of rainfall. The capital recorded an AQI of 219 in October, compared to 210 in October last year and 173 in October 2021.

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  Delhi AQI: Kejriwal-led AAP government to begin electric bus shuttle service for all govt employees

  November 03, 2023 8:05 IST

  Delhi air quality: According to an analysis conducted by the Delhi Pollution Control Committee, the capital experiences peak pollution usually from November 1 to November 15 when the number of stubble burning incidents in Punjab and Haryana increase.

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  Delhi Metro to run 20 extra trips from Nov 3 following GRAP-III imposition to improve air quality

  November 02, 2023 23:43 IST

  Centre on Thursday imposed Stage III of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) as the air quality in the city deteriorated and entered the 'severe' category. The decision to run extra trips of metro train aims to encourage people to avoid private vehicles.

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  Delhi schools shut for two days as air pollution hits severe mark

  November 03, 2023 0:10 IST

  Earlier in the day, Centre imposed Stage III of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) as the air quality in the city deteriorated and entered the 'severe' category.

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  Delhi's air quality deteriorates, Centre imposes GRAP III, bans non-essential construction work

  November 02, 2023 23:41 IST

  At a meeting to review the air quality situation in Delhi-NCR, the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) said that the pollution levels are only "expected to increase further" owing to unfavourable meteorological and climatic conditions.

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  'Love for pollution': AAP slams BJP after its two MLAs detained during Red Light On, Gaadi Off drive

  November 02, 2023 17:05 IST

  "The campaign started on October 26 at ITO. On November 2, it was supposed to be held in all 70 assembly constituencies. But our MLA Jarnail Singh was detained," said Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai.

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  Delhi: 30-year-old documentary maker killed in collision between two bikes near Panchsheel Enclave

  November 02, 2023 10:20 IST

  Delhi news: The incident took place at about 9.30 pm and people took the deceased to the hospital after half an hour. His life could have been saved, if people helped him out on time. His mobile phone was ringing till 10:00 pm, but later it was showing off.

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  Delhi's air quality deteriorates, AQI 'very poor' for fifth day in row

  November 02, 2023 9:04 IST

  Delhi AQI: An AQI between zero and 50 is considered "good", 51 and 100 "satisfactory", 101 and 200 "moderate", 201 and 300 "poor", 301 and 400 "very poor", and 401 and 500 "severe".

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  Hours before Kejriwal's questioning, ED raids premises of Delhi Cabinet Minister Raaj Kumar Anand

  November 02, 2023 9:53 IST

  AAP MLA Raaj Kumar Anand's premises were raided by ED starting Thursday early morning. Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has been issued a summons under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA).

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  23-year-old IIT student dies by suicide at home in east Delhi, third case in 2023

  November 02, 2023 7:08 IST

  The final-year BTech student had been suffering from stress and depression for the past few months and was also undergoing treatment for depression.

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  'You are responsible': Delhi HC raises concern over poor air quality, pulls up forest department

  November 01, 2023 21:04 IST

  On October 10, the court had demanded earmarking of 750 hectares of land by authorities for developing an alternative forest, saying it was needed for planned development in the interest of future generations, and the national capital "can't just be concrete all over".

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  Delhi: Kejriwal directs transport minister to continue using current bus marshals for women's safety

  November 01, 2023 19:00 IST

  Gahlot last week said that he would issue directions on deploying bus marshals as home guards so that they do not lose their jobs. Kejriwal has asked him to initiate disciplinary action against two principal secretaries for delays in payments of the marshals.

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  Delhi: Five of family injured in LPG cylinder blast during party in Dwarka

  November 01, 2023 16:41 IST

  A case has been registered under sections 285 (negligent conduct with respect to fire or combustible matter) and 337 (causing hurt by an act endangering the life or safety of others) of the Indian Penal Code at Dwarka South police station in connection with the incident, the police said.

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  Delhi's air slips to 'Hazardous' category. Know city's AQI today

  November 01, 2023 10:45 IST

  Earlier, the national capital's air quality remained 'very poor' for the fourth straight day as the pollution levels entered the 'severe' zone in parts of the city with the air quality index (AQI) at 336.

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  Delhi air quality remains in 'very poor' category for second consecutive day, AQI at 322

  October 30, 2023 10:38 IST

  Noida witnessed air quality in 'very poor' category as well with AQI soaring to 322. According to the AQI scale, the air quality check between 0 and 50 is 'good', 51 and 100 'satisfactory', 101 and 200 'moderate', 201 and 300 'poor', 301 and 400 'very poor', and 401 and 450 'severe'.

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  Delhi Police issues traffic advisory in view of 'Meri Mati Mera Desh-Amrit Kalash Yatra' | DETAILS

  October 30, 2023 7:11 IST

  People have been advised to use public transport vehicles instead of their own vehicles to decongest the roads. The advisory stated that special arrangements have been made to ensure the smooth flow of traffic in the national capital during the two-day event.

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  Delhi doctors hold march over various demands, including better working conditions

  October 29, 2023 9:40 IST

  The protesting doctors took out urging the government to address their demands. Fire safety norms, house tax adjustments for hospitals and better working conditions for doctors were the top demands on the list.

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  Delhi air quality deteriorates, drops to 'very poor' category, AQI at 309

  October 29, 2023 9:28 IST

  According to the AQI scale, the air quality check between 0 and 50 is "good", 51 and 100 "satisfactory", 101 and 200 "moderate", 201 and 300 "poor", 301 and 400 "very poor", and 401 and 450 "severe".

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  Delhi: 50-year-old balloon seller dies, two injured as cylinder bursts while filling gas

  October 28, 2023 23:29 IST

  The trio were rushed to the hospital in Delhi where the balloon seller was declared brought dead.

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  Delhi: Bank officer dies by suicide after jumping in front of train at Udyog Bhawan metro station

  October 28, 2023 22:29 IST

  Delhi metro suicide: The incident occurred at around 5.30 pm, and the train was moving towards the Central Secretariat metro station, a source said. Services of the metro train were briefly delayed due to the incident.

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  Delhi: Woman shot dead in front of family over love affair in Jaitpur, attacker arrested

  October 28, 2023 19:17 IST

  The woman worked at the office of the attacker's elder brother and had quit months ago after pursuing a professional course. She was shot dead in front of her brother and mother at her residence in Jaitpur. The accused pumped four bullets in her.

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  Ahead of Diwali, Delhi's air quality remains in 'poor' category, AQI at 286

  October 28, 2023 14:57 IST

  Meanwhile, Noida's AQI stood at 255 with air quality remaining in 'poor' category as well while the air quality in Gurugram was slightly better remaining in 'moderate' category with AQI at 200.

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  Woman's decomposed body found on Shastri Park Metro premises, DCW issues notice to Delhi Police

  October 27, 2023 19:38 IST

  According to the police, the body was found by a bystander in the parking lot which leads to a jungle area. They further stated that the body appeared to be very decomposed and three to four days old.