Delhi NCR

-November 19, 2024

WATCH | Two booked for abusing Indian python at Greater Noida event following PETA India’s intervention

WATCH | Two booked for abusing Indian python at Greater Noida event following PETA India’s intervention

At a Greater Noida event on October 6, a python's head was forcibly clamped in an accused’s teeth, sparking outrage over animal cruelty

-November 19, 2024

Delhi Police recovered drugs worth Rs 358.4 crore during Lok Sabha polls: Data

Delhi Police recovered drugs worth Rs 358.4 crore during Lok Sabha polls: Data

According to the police data, from January 1 to October 15, the police lodged 856 cases under the Act while arresting 1,209 people. They lodged 1,144 cases and made 1,468 arrests during the corresponding period last year.

-November 18, 2024

Delhi: CBI court clears accused of child trafficking, transfers case to lower court

Delhi: CBI court clears accused of child trafficking, transfers case to lower court

The CBI's investigation into a child trafficking network led to multiple arrests, including Pooja Kashyap, with infants recovered from various locations, and further evidence of falsified adoption papers.

-November 18, 2024

Flight disruptions in Delhi amidst severe fog: 15 diversions, over 100 delays

Flight disruptions in Delhi amidst severe fog: 15 diversions, over 100 delays

Airlines informed passengers through X that flights may be affected due to poor visibility conditions in the national capital, which is also grappling with high pollution levels.

-November 18, 2024

ASI to provide free sanitary pads at Delhi’s Agrasen ki Baoli and Qutub Minar

ASI to provide free sanitary pads at Delhi’s Agrasen ki Baoli and Qutub Minar

The initiative has been made possible through ASI's “Adopt A Heritage 2.0” program, which enables the government body to partner with private firms for upkeep of monuments across India

-November 18, 2024

Delhi: Air purifier, mask sales up as city grapples with severe air pollution

Delhi: Air purifier, mask sales up as city grapples with severe air pollution

Delhi's air quality plummeted to the 'severe plus' category on Monday, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) soaring to 484

-November 18, 2024

As Delhi chokes with dangerous pollution levels, doctors warn of health risks for all

As Delhi chokes with dangerous pollution levels, doctors warn of health risks for all

Doctors advised residents to limit outdoor activities, stay hydrated and use air purifiers with HEPA filters to reduce indoor particulate matter

-November 18, 2024

Do not relax anti-pollution GRAP-4 restrictions without court’s nod: SC

Do not relax anti-pollution GRAP-4 restrictions without court’s nod: SC

A bench of Justices Abhay S Oka and Augustine George Masih pointed out that there was a delay in implementation of preventive measures under stage 4 of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) even after the Air Quality Index (AQI) touched alarming levels in the national capital