Delhi: Three children drown in pond at Dwarka golf course

Police are investigating after three children aged 8–10 were found dead in a pond inside a Dwarka golf course, with efforts on to identify them and determine how the incident took place

Delhi sees day temperature at 25.4 degrees Celsius, IMD forecasts rain in some places

Palam recorded a minimum of 24.9 degrees Celsius, Lodhi Road 23.6 degrees Celsius, Ridge 25 degrees Celsius, and Ayanagar 24.1 degree Celsius

Noida protests: activists allege police interference, lapses

In the aftermath of the Noida protests, activists and lawyers have raised allegations of interference by the law enforcement agency and procedural faults, citing safeguards under Article 22 of the Constitution and the BNSS, even as officials deny any wrongdoing

Delhi court acquits man of rape charges, says relationship was consensual

Delhi court acquits man of rape charges, ruling evidence pointed to consensual relationship and holding complainant’s testimony unreliable

Ambedkar University Delhi introduces 5 new courses, launches one-year PG programmes for 2026–27

AUD adds five new courses and launches one-year PG programmes across seven disciplines for 2026–27 admissions under NEP 2020

NGT seeks report from Delhi govt over removing encroachments from forest land

NGT asks Delhi chief secretary to file compliance report on 2018 order to remove encroachments from forest land in Asola, Sahupur and Bhati villages; hearing on August 17

Delhi govt appoints nodal officers at state, district levels for heatwave management

Delhi government has appointed nodal officers at state and district levels for heatwave management, with the DDMA CEO as chief heat officer to ensure coordinated relief measures across the capital

Delhi logs 7,800 fire calls in 2026; 20 per cent spike from last year’s figures

Fire calls rise sharply in early 2026, with officials linking surge to heat stress, rising electrical load and increased summer demand, even as prevention efforts show mixed results across Delhi