Delhi NCR

PTI -June 15, 2025

Two men electrocuted after tree collapse snaps power line in southwest Delhi’s RK Puram

Two men electrocuted after tree collapse snaps power line in southwest Delhi’s RK Puram

The deceased have been identified as Ravinder (30) and Bharat (25), both natives of Madhubani in Bihar and worked at the roadside eatery in Sector 1 in RK Puram, they said.

PTI -June 15, 2025

Seelampur’s e-waste economy moves to shadows but doesn’t stop

Seelampur’s e-waste economy moves to shadows but doesn’t stop

Every household here seems tied to the business of e-waste -- a world where old computers, phones, fridges, and their innards are torn down, stripped, sorted, and sold.

PTI -June 15, 2025

Delhi: 100-ft tall mobile tower collapses in Safdarjung Enclave

Delhi: 100-ft tall mobile tower collapses in Safdarjung Enclave

According to the residents of Block B2, the incident occurred around 4 am when strong winds accompanied by rain hit the area.

PTI -June 14, 2025

Delhi: Family-run car-lifting gang busted; over 25 vehicles stolen

Delhi: Family-run car-lifting gang busted; over 25 vehicles stolen

"The gang allegedly specialised in stealing high-end vehicles, primarily targeting Maruti Brezza, Swift Dzire, Hyundai Creta, and Toyota Fortuner models, most of which were parked near gyms and parks in residential colonies," DCP Dwarka said

PTI -June 14, 2025

Delhi Police HQ, Ambedkar Hospital denied fire safety certificates over major lapses

Delhi Police HQ, Ambedkar Hospital denied fire safety certificates over major lapses

The 17-storey Delhi Police headquarters complex on Jai Singh Road, inaugurated in 2019 and spread over 8.09 acres, had applied for FSC renewal on April 21. Following a joint inspection with Delhi Police personnel on May 30, the DFS identified at least four critical violations

PTI -June 14, 2025

Delhi: Fire breaks out in Common Central Secretariat building on Janpath Road, no casualties

Delhi: Fire breaks out in Common Central Secretariat building on Janpath Road, no casualties

A call regarding the blaze breaking out on the third floor of the CCS building located on Janpath road was received at 11.13 am, the Delhi Fire Services official (DFS) said

Patriot Bureau -June 14, 2025

Work on new liquor policy underway, to be introduced soon: Delhi govt

Work on new liquor policy underway, to be introduced soon: Delhi govt

A high-level committee headed by Chief Secretary Dharmendra Kumar is drafting this policy, and it is reviewing the excise policies of several other states for the same

Patriot Bureau -June 14, 2025

Thunderstorm, gusty winds likely in Delhi today: IMD

Thunderstorm, gusty winds likely in Delhi today: IMD

The air quality was recorded in the "moderate" category at 9 am on Saturday, with an Air Quality Index (AQI) reading of 156