Delhi NCR

Patriot Bureau -May 2, 2024

Don’t believe in false messages on bomb threat received by Delhi schools: Police

Don’t believe in false messages on bomb threat received by Delhi schools: Police

Police made an appeal to people to not believe in the audio messages that have surfaced on WhatsApp groups making false claims about the bomb threat that schools in Delhi-NCR received on Wednesday morning

Kushan Niyogi -May 2, 2024

Unemployment claims another victim

Unemployment claims another victim

A man in his 30s allegedly kills himself for failing to fend for his family due to financial distress as the Capital grapples with rise in cases of suicide over lack or poor employment

Monish Upadhyay -May 1, 2024

Global plastic treaty sees no agreement, but a push for breakthrough against pollution has been made

Global plastic treaty sees no agreement, but a push for breakthrough against pollution has been made

Delhi generates around 11,500 tonnes of garbage every day of which 10% is plastic. If there is a surge in the recycling sector, the city may see a transition of waste workers from informal to more formal employment

Patriot Bureau -May 1, 2024

Delhi govt issues advisory for schools following hoax bomb threats

Delhi govt issues advisory for schools following hoax bomb threats

At least 100 schools in Delhi-NCR received an identical bomb threat by e-mail on Wednesday, triggering mass evacuations and massive searches as panick-stricken parents rushed to pick up their children

Kushan Niyogi -May 1, 2024

Around 100 schools in Delhi-NCR receive bomb threats

Around 100 schools in Delhi-NCR receive bomb threats

Police and fire rescue teams press into action; Education Minister says all students evacuated, safe; Lt-Governor promises strict action against culprits

Patriot Bureau -May 1, 2024

Supreme Court questions ED on timing of Arvind Kejriwal’s arrest, seeks its reply

Supreme Court questions ED on timing of Arvind Kejriwal’s arrest, seeks its reply

Kejriwal is currently lodged in the Tihar jail here under judicial custody after his arrest on March 21 in the case

Patriot Bureau -May 1, 2024

Delhi records maximum number of ‘good to moderate’ air quality days in April

Delhi records maximum number of ‘good to moderate’ air quality days in April

According to the Centre's Commission for Air Quality Management, Delhi saw only seven days with air quality index (AQI) greater than 200 in April this year

Patriot Bureau -May 1, 2024

Multiple Delhi schools receive bomb threats, probe underway

Multiple Delhi schools receive bomb threats, probe underway

Security agencies, including Delhi Police Special Cell, are looking to find the source of the email