Delhi NCR

Preventing AC-related fires this summer

Preventing AC-related fires this summer

Simple safety precautions and attention to warning signs can prevent cooling appliances from becoming fire hazards, say experts

June 8, 2026

Delhi hotel fire: Court extends owner’s police custody by 2 days

Owner's police custody extended for further interrogation as investigation into the Malviya Nagar hotel fire that killed 22 people continues

June 8, 2026

NDMC vice chairperson inspects redevelopment works at Khan Market

NDMC Vice Chairperson Kuljeet Singh Chahal reviewed the ongoing Rs 1.21-crore redevelopment of Khan Market, directing faster execution of civic…

June 8, 2026

DDMA meeting: Delhi LG Sandhu asks to explore inducting ex-Agniveers to strengthen fire dept

At a DDMA meeting following the Malviya Nagar fire tragedy, LG Taranjit Singh Sandhu suggested inducting ex-Agniveers to address staff…

June 8, 2026

At Delhi Zoo, 27 is the lucky date for lion family as Mahagauri awaits another litter

With every lion birth at Delhi Zoo since 2009 occurring on the 27th, pregnant Asiatic lioness Mahagauri is expected to…

June 8, 2026

Delhi govt to setup eco-friendly bamboo cooling zones in city: CM Gupta

Delhi to expand bamboo-based cooling zones across the city, offering eco-friendly relief from the heatwave with mist cooling systems, drinking…

June 8, 2026

Short staff, ancient equipment challenges before Delhi Fire Service as scrutiny mounts

Staff shortages and outdated communication systems have exposed critical gaps in Delhi Fire Service's emergency response after the Malviya Nagar…

June 8, 2026

Delhi man held for using AI-morphed images to extort women online

Posing as a job provider on social media, a Delhi man allegedly used AI-morphed images to blackmail young women and…

June 8, 2026

Delhi CM announces Rs 138 crore sewer project in Karawal Nagar

Chief Minister Rekha Gupta says development works worth over Rs 300 crore have been approved for Karawal Nagar, with a…

June 8, 2026

Delhi hotel fire: Foreign national succumbs during treatment, toll climbs to 22

A Nigerian national injured in the Malviya Nagar hotel fire succumbed during treatment, taking the death toll to 22 as…

June 8, 2026