Delhi: Rainfall this season so far highest since 1964; more in store

The bounteous monsoon this year has already dumped 1159.4 mm of rainfall in Delhi till Thursday afternoon, the highest since 1964 and the third-highest ever, according to India Meteorological Department (IMD) data. Also, Delhi’s September rainfall has breached the 400 mm mark. At 403 mm till Thursday afternoon, it is the highest precipitation in the […]

Hypothecation process for vehicles to go online from November

In a relief to Delhiites buying vehicles through bank loans, no physical documents will be needed for the hypothecation process from November, according to a Delhi government statement Under a hypothecation process, the bank takes the purchased vehicle as a collateral against the loan given to a buyer. After the loan is repaid, the vehicle […]

Is it for big-money IPL that the final Test was cancelled?

With the final Test match in Manchester being cancelled,  question arise around the true motives for the cancellations and the role of Ravi Shastri and Kohli   The Covid-19 related cancellation of sporting events in 2020 has created havoc in the minds of almost every country and every sports federation around the world. The loss of […]

Southwest Delhi water supply to be affected till September 17

Water supply will not be available in several areas of southwest Delhi till September 17 due to a disruption at the Dichaon Kalan underground reservoir because of heavy rains, the Delhi Jal Board said on Wednesday. In a statement issued earlier, the DJB had said that water supply will be unavailable in parts of southwest […]

Weather: Delhi likely to receive another spell of rain, IMD issues orange

Having already received a copious amount of rain this month, Delhi is likely to witness another spell of light to moderate precipitation starting Wednesday night, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD) An orange alert has been issued for moderate rain in the city on Thursday. Heavy rain is also expected at isolated places. An orange […]

Aunt to hundreds, Suman Mishra’s love for strays knows no bounds

At a time when people are unwilling to extend a helping hand to strangers due to fear of Covid-19, Suman Mishra, a resident of old Gurugram has been taking care of stray dogs like they were her own children  “Animals have come to mean so much in our lives. We live in a fragmented and disconnected […]

DU’s Miranda House & LSR maintain their top hold

From consistent performance to conducive environment – what other factors sets these two elite all girls’ colleges apart?   Delhi University’s two all- girls colleges — Miranda House and Lady Shri Ram College — have consistently held the top position on National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) rankings released by the Ministry of Human resource development. […]

Euphoria joins music NFT, launches first album in 9 years

Euphoria releases latest album as an NFT – becomes India’s first mainstream musician to enter the NFTs ecosystem  In a new trend that indicates the onset of utilizing the concept of blockchain technology in the music industry, Hindi Rock giant Euphoria is set to launch its latest album SALE, in the form of a Non-Fungible […]