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-January 13, 2024

Delhi records season’s coldest morning at 3.6 degrees Celsius today

Delhi records season’s coldest morning at 3.6 degrees Celsius today

On Friday, the national capital had recorded a minimum temperature of 3.9 degrees Celsius, the lowest in five years

-January 12, 2024

More than 1.4 lakh aging vehicles scrapped during FY 2022-23 in Delhi

More than 1.4 lakh aging vehicles scrapped during FY 2022-23 in Delhi

The surge in vehicle scrapping aligns with the objectives of the Delhi government's Electric Vehicle Policy, introduced in August 2020. This policy aimed to boost the adoption of electric vehicles in Delhi, targeting a 25% share by the year 2024

-January 12, 2024

January Jamboree: Harvest festivals in diverse cultures

January Jamboree: Harvest festivals in diverse cultures

These festivals, rooted in cultural traditions, bring people together in a joyous celebration of abundance and gratitude

-January 12, 2024

Delhi govt starts ‘Sugamya Sahayak’ scheme for disabled persons

Delhi govt starts ‘Sugamya Sahayak’ scheme for disabled persons

To avail the benefits under this scheme, the applicants must have a disability of 40 per cent or more, as per the Disability Certificate/UDID Card issued by an authorised medical authority under the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016

-January 12, 2024

At 3.9 degrees, Delhi shivers at season’s lowest minimum temperature

At 3.9 degrees, Delhi shivers at season’s lowest minimum temperature

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) said it is the lowest minimum temperature in the last five years

-January 11, 2024

MCD sanitation workers announce ‘chakka jam’, threaten to sit on hunger strike if demands not met

MCD sanitation workers announce ‘chakka jam’, threaten to sit on hunger strike if demands not met

The workers have announced to stage a "chakka jam" (strike) across Delhi and stop sanitation work in the national capital on February 27

-January 11, 2024

Fog in parts of Delhi, minimum temperature settles at 7.1 degrees

Fog in parts of Delhi, minimum temperature settles at 7.1 degrees

A spokesperson for the railways said that fog impacted the schedule of "24 trains approaching Delhi" due to low visibility

-January 10, 2024

Delhi’s winter power demand reaches all-time high amid ongoing cold conditions

Delhi’s winter power demand reaches all-time high amid ongoing cold conditions

According to real-time data from State Load Dispatch Centre, the peak power demand was 5,611 MW