Delhi NCR
Overcast sky marks year’s last day in Delhi
The minimum temperature had settled 2.6 notches above normal at 9.6 degrees Celsius, the Met office said
December power demand in Delhi crosses 5,000 MW mark for first time
Delhi’s peak power demand in December was 4,884 MW in 2023, and 4,964 MW in 2022, discom officials said
Cocaine surge: Record drug hauls show Delhi becoming trafficking hub
Authorities face an uphill battle as the capital becomes a key transit point for international drug cartel
New Year celebration: Delhi Police to deploy 20K personnel, enforces traffic restrictions
A senior police official said that 50 teams, equipped with alcometers, will be stationed at key locations to monitor and prosecute any instances of drunk driving. The picket staff will also have alcometers for further check.
Delhi Weather: City records 9.6 deg C minimum temp, cold day predicted
The minimum temperature was recorded at 9.6 degrees Celsius, 2.6 notches above the normal, according to the India Meteorological Department. It was 10.3 degrees C on Monday.
Human trafficking in national capital sees a significant decline
Police attribute the drop in such cases to extreme efforts undertaken throughout the year by multiple teams using technical, human resources; traffickers have found ways to exploit loopholes: NGOs
Delhi Police Crime Branch nabs 114 hardened criminals in 2024
Among those arrested, six had been on the run for over a decade, three for eight years, five for five years, 14 for one to three years, and 60 were apprehended within a year of fleeing
Five murder cases that shook Delhi in 2024
From a gang war that led to a gym owner’s murder to an alleged property dispute that provoked a man to kill his parents and sister, Delhi saw several high-profile cases that forced people to sit up and take notice
