Delhi: Bawana area flooded after Munak canal breach, water supply affected

The water from the barrage of Munak canal entered parts of Bawana after a breach causing troubles to the residents in many areas

Delhi Police arrests over 100 travel agents for sending passengers abroad illegally till June 2024

According to a statement by the IGI Airport, 51 fraudulent agents were nabbed during the same period in 2023

Dengue Returns: Hospitals, civic agencies gear up to counter the threat of vector-borne diseases

The number of dengue cases in the first six months of the year is twice as much as the city witnessed during the same period last year; however, hospitals are ready to avoid crisis similar to what struck the national capital in 2015, when 60 people succumbed to the disease

Celebrating 100 years of Talat Mahmood

The event is open to all and promises to be an unforgettable celebration of Talat Mahmood’s lasting impact on Indian music

World Population Day: Homeless increase in Delhi, space in shelters remains the same 

Officially there are only 19,000 homeless people in Delhi’s 343 night shelters; however, NGOs put their number at a whopping 2.5 lakh

Over 1 lakh class 9th, 50,000 class 11th students in Delhi government schools failed

In Class 11, 51,914 children failed in the academic session 2023-24, 54,755 in 2022-23, 7,246 in 2021-22 and only 2,169 children failed in 2020-21

Delhi HC calls for publicising helpline 1098 to combat child begging

The court closed the PIL after taking on record the stand of the authorities and asked the Delhi government to file an affidavit showing compliance after eight weeks

Balban Tomb, Jamali Kamali monuments to undergo complete restoration this year 

Built approximately 1287 CE in rubble masonry, the Ghiyas ud din Balban tomb holds historical importance in the development of Indo-Islamic architecture, marking the first appearance of Islamic arches in India