Delhi NCR

A house for Mr. Rushdie?

A house for Mr. Rushdie?

The celebrated author’s family is involved in an intergenerational property dispute regarding 4 Flag Staff Road, just two doors down…

October 17, 2024

Residents protest against Okhla waste-to-energy plant amid rising health concerns

Sukhdev Vihar residents blame the plant for respiratory issues, pollution, even cases of cancer as legal battles and ‘environmental violations’…

October 16, 2024

The unsettling history of 33 Shamnath Marg: Once abode of Delhi’s Chief Ministers

From unceremonious exits to deep superstitions, the address is a symbol of misfortune for Delhi’s political elite

October 16, 2024

Delhi govt rolls out AI-enabled violation detection system to enhance road safety

The government has floated a tender for an Intelligent Traffic Management System (ITMS) with Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR) violation…

October 15, 2024

Are sensors meant to measure Delhi’s air pollution data really reliable enough?

Amid rising pollution levels, concerns over the accuracy of city’s air quality data fuels doubts about sensors calibration and potential…

October 25, 2024

Delhi faces two days of poor air quality as AQI reaches 234

After Dussehra, Delhi's Air Quality Index (AQI) entered the "poor" category on Sunday with a reading of 224, marking 19…

October 14, 2024

Delhi Metro’s Blue Line achieves carbon neutral certification

These efforts are in line with the central government’s goal to reach net zero emissions by 2070, the officials said

October 14, 2024

Govt imposes ban on firecrackers to combat air pollution in Delhi

Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai made the announcement and urged Delhi residents to support the government's efforts to curb air…

October 14, 2024

The perils of being a delivery agent in the national capital

A series of tragic incidents, including hit-and-run cases and fatal assaults, highlights the urgent need to protect and support gig…

October 14, 2024

Delhi: Over 1,300 kg illegal firecrackers seized, three arrested

Total 1,323 kilograms of banned crackers were seized from two godowns. The owner of both the godowns and the driver…

October 13, 2024