Delhi govt mulls deposit return scheme to incentivise plastic waste disposal

Proposal seeks to curb plastic leakage by incentivising returns, with a tailored framework and public participation at its core

Delhi plans ‘Qurani Van’ as part of themed-forest initiative

Delhi plans a ‘Qurani Van’ to boost green cover while linking ecology with cultural traditions

Delhi court convicts man for rape on pretext of marriage

A Delhi court convicts a man of rape, ruling that consent obtained through a false promise of marriage is not legally valid

Brigadier assault case: Delhi LG directs police to provide security to Army officer, family

LG orders protection for brigadier and family after assault in Vasant Enclave; swift probe assured

Aeroplane in Janakpuri, peacock in Mayur Vihar: MCD plans theme parks in Delhi

Seven themed children’s parks — from aeroplane zones to a giant peacock — planned across Delhi under AMRUT, alongside an RWA-led maintenance model

DFS orders hospital fire audits, floats EOI for inspections of commercial units across Delhi

Move follows recent fatal fires, mandates urgent hospital inspections and seeks external agencies to scale up safety audits across commercial establishments in the capital

Air quality moderate in Delhi

AQI at 155 keeps air quality in moderate range as temperatures dip below normal across city stations

Delhi’s water crisis deepens as audit flags contamination and governance gaps

Over half of groundwater samples found unfit; residents report foul-smelling supply and rising health fears