Delhi Ncr News
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Delhi-NCR prepares for mega disaster drill 'Exercise Suraksha Chakra' from July 29–August 1
Delhi | Jul 27, 2025, 10:51 PM ISTThe National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA), along with the Indian Army and state governments of Delhi, Haryana, and Uttar Pradesh, will conduct Exercise Suraksha Chakra from July 29 to August 1 across 18 districts in the Delhi-NCR.
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Four Delhi-bound flights diverted to Jaipur due to inclement weather, low visibility at IGI Airport
India | Jul 16, 2025, 05:07 PM ISTFlight operations at Delhi airport remained on Wednesday as heavy rains and gusty winds affected visibility.
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Earthquake in Delhi-NCR: Strong tremors felt in parts of Uttar Pradesh
Uttar Pradesh | Jul 10, 2025, 10:00 AM ISTEarthquake in Delhi-NCR: The epicentre was 3 km northeast of Jhajjar and 51 km west of Delhi. The earthquake struck at a depth of 10 km at 9.04 am, the National Centre for Seismology said.
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Delhi-NCR reels under severe heatwave, red alert in place as 'real feel' temperature touches 52°C
India | Jun 12, 2025, 10:42 AM ISTDelhi-NCR is facing an intense heatwave, with the IMD issuing a red alert as temperatures soar above 45°C and the ‘real feel’ touches 52°C in some areas. Hospitals are reporting a daily rise in heatstroke cases, while air quality remains in the ‘very unhealthy’ range.
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ED raids 8 locations in money laundering case linked to FIITJEE centres in Delhi-NCR
India | Apr 24, 2025, 12:09 PM ISTAccording to ED sources, the searches are being conducted at both residential premises of key conspirators, including one of the main promoters, DK Goel, as well as several office locations.
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Why is Delhi-NCR experiencing unusual windy and cold weather in March? Explained
Explainers | Mar 07, 2025, 01:45 PM ISTMarch is typically the month when winter starts fading away and spring takes over, bringing warmer days and pleasant evenings. However, this year, Delhi-NCR and several parts of North India continue to experience cold weather, strong winds, and even unseasonal rain.
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Delhi records hottest February day in 19 years, mercury touches 32.4 degrees Celsius
Delhi | Feb 26, 2025, 09:40 PM ISTDelhi: The weather department has predicted a thunderstorm with rain on Thursday (February 27), with the maximum and minimum temperatures expected to settle at 26 and 18 degrees Celsius, respectively.
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Delhi-NCR earthquake: PM Modi urges to stay calm after strong tremors felt across north India
India | Feb 17, 2025, 07:49 AM ISTThe strong tremors were felt across north India during the wee hours of Monday as an earthquake of magnitude 4 jolted Delhi-NCR and other nearby states, including UP and Haryana, among others.
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Ghaziabad: Massive fire breaks out at scrap warehouse in Bhopura area, horrific visuals emerge
Uttar Pradesh | Feb 12, 2025, 08:11 AM ISTThe officials of the fire department said that they received the information about the massive fire at the scrap warehouse in Ghaziabad's Bhopura area after which several fire tenders were rushed to the spot.
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Delhi-NCR wakes up to light showers, IMD predicts rainfall in these states
India | Feb 04, 2025, 07:51 AM ISTDelhi and the nearby region witnessed light rainfall on early Tuesday morning. The meteorological department has predicted similar weather conditions in the Delhi-NCR for tomorrow.
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GRAP Stage-III enforced in Delhi-NCR amid alarming AQI levels: Key measures announced
Delhi | Jan 09, 2025, 07:58 PM ISTThe Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) has implemented Stage-III of GRAP in Delhi-NCR as AQI levels crossed 350, indicating severe air pollution. Key measures include bans on BS-III petrol and BS-IV diesel vehicles and restrictions on construction and demolition activities.
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Delhi-NCR Pollution: Practice Makarasana to alleviate respiratory problems, know its other benefits
Health | Nov 05, 2024, 01:37 PM ISTBreathe easy in polluted Delhi-NCR! Practice Makarasana yoga to alleviate respiratory issues and discover its additional health benefits.
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High AQI alert in Delhi NCR: Air pollution raises risk of heart diseases, know signs, ways to pre
Health | Oct 28, 2024, 12:40 PM ISTDelhi NCR's hazardous air quality alert! Learn how air pollution increases heart disease risk, recognize warning signs, and discover essential prevention strategies.
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Earthquake in Delhi-NCR: Tremors felt after 5.8-magnitude quake rocks Pakistan
India | Sep 11, 2024, 02:30 PM ISTEarthquake in Delhi-NCR: Several people claimed that they felt tremors in Peshawar, Islamabad and Lahore in Pakistan, and New Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Punjab, Jammu and Kashmir in India.
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Auto-taxi drivers to go on strike in Delhi-NCR on August 22 and 23 | Here's why
India | Aug 22, 2024, 05:58 AM ISTAuto-Taxi strike: Major auto and taxi driver organisations in Delhi-NCR have announced a strike on August 22 and 23, which will impact auto and taxi services. As a result, there may be a significant increase in passenger traffic on the metro during this period.
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Delhi-NCR witnesses sudden change of weather as rain lashes parts of region | VIDEO
India | Apr 23, 2024, 07:04 PM ISTRains lashed in parts of the national capital and nearby areas, bringing relief from heat on Tuesday evening.
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Rising Ozone levels pose health threat in Delhi NCR region: All you need to know
Science | Apr 22, 2024, 04:27 PM ISTDelhi NCR facing some severe health hazards because of ozone which is being produced from a complex interaction between nitrogen oxides and volatile organic compounds. These gases are emitted from vehicles, factories, power plants and other combustion sources which undergo cyclic reactions.
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Delhi's air quality deteriorates, AQI 'very poor' for fifth day in row
Delhi | Nov 02, 2023, 09:04 AM ISTDelhi 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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5 Gaming Zones that you can visit this weekend in Delhi NCR
Travel | Apr 28, 2023, 05:07 PM ISTFrom traditional arcade games to virtual reality experiences, there's something for everyone at a game zone.
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Delhi lifts final stage curbs to combat air pollution; diesel cars, trucks can return to roads
India | Nov 06, 2022, 06:57 PM ISTDelhi Air Pollution: Centre's air quality panel on Sunday lifted curbs imposed in Delhi-NCR under the final stage of air pollution action plan due to deteriorating AQI. The curbs were imposed three days ago.