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-July 22, 2023

Yamuna water level again close to danger mark in Delhi as rains lash upper reaches

Yamuna water level again close to danger mark in Delhi as rains lash upper reaches

The water level of the Yamuna River in Delhi, which has been close to the danger mark of 205.33 meters in recent days, fell below the threshold again on Saturday morning. However, fresh heavy rain in parts of Uttarakhand may cause the river’s water level to rise again, further delaying rehabilitation efforts in the flood-affected […]

-July 21, 2023

Delhi power demand reaches 7,398 MW, highest this season

Delhi power demand reaches 7,398 MW, highest this season

The previous highest peak demand in this year was 7,226 MW on June 14. The highest even peak power demand of Delhi was recorded at 7,601 MW in June last year

-July 21, 2023

Yamuna’s water level likely to rise again, Delhi govt directs officials to stay alert

Yamuna’s water level likely to rise again, Delhi govt directs officials to stay alert

As per CWC, water level at the Old Railway Bridge is likely to reach 205.45 metres between 10 pm and 12 midnight on Friday

-July 21, 2023

Delhi Floods: Govt issues advisory on water-borne diseases

Delhi Floods: Govt issues advisory on water-borne diseases

The advisory has asked people to eat home-cooked fresh food, maintain good personal hygiene, use ORS solutions to prevent dehydration and visit a health facility in case of vomiting, jaundice or fever

-July 20, 2023

Applications open for DU’s faculty research programme

Applications open for DU’s faculty research programme

The last date for submission of proposals is July 31 and the selection will be done by the varsity's Proposal Evaluation Committee

-July 20, 2023

Delhi court to hear regular bail plea of outgoing WFI chief at 4 pm

Delhi court to hear regular bail plea of outgoing WFI chief at 4 pm

Earlier on Tuesday, the Rouse Avenue Court in Delhi granted two-day interim bail to Singh and co-accused Vinod Tomar-- former assistant secretary of WFI-- and directed them both to furnish bail bonds worth Rs 25,000

-July 20, 2023

10-year-old domestic help hit with hot tongs, relatives allege

10-year-old domestic help hit with hot tongs, relatives allege

On Wednesday morning, the victim's aunt saw Poornima beating the girl while she was working in the balcony. The aunt went to couple's house with others but nobody answered

-July 19, 2023

Delhi floods: Team formed to deal with threat of snakes in affected areas

Delhi floods: Team formed to deal with threat of snakes in affected areas

With a surge in snake sightings across Delhi as floodwaters recede, the government decided to establish a rapid response team to effectively handle the situation