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Peak power demand in Delhi soars to 7,542 MW

Peak power demand in Delhi soars to 7,542 MW

As temperatures climbed to 43.4°C in the capital, Delhi’s peak power demand touched 7,542 MW — the highest recorded so…

May 19, 2026

SC allows euthanasia for rabid, incurably ill stray dogs

SC says rabid, incurably ill, or dangerous stray dogs may be euthanised under legal safeguards, and asks states to strengthen…

May 19, 2026

DDA issues fresh eviction notices in Yamuna Bazar area

Fresh DDA notices ask all Yamuna Bazar residents to vacate within 15 days, warning of demolition action over encroachments on…

May 19, 2026

Delhi man sets himself ablaze outside wife’s house in Jahangirpuri

A domestic dispute in Delhi’s Jahangirpuri turned tragic after a man allegedly set himself on fire outside his wife’s residence,…

May 19, 2026

Delhi taxi drivers’ unions to go on 3-day strike from May 21 demanding fare hike

Delhi taxi and auto unions will hold a three-day strike from May 21, demanding a fare hike over rising fuel…

May 19, 2026

Delhi experiences warm morning; ‘yellow’ alert issued for heatwave

Delhi braces for intense heat as IMD issues a ‘yellow’ alert, with temperatures likely to touch 44 degrees Celsius and…

May 19, 2026

Burned skin, empty pockets: Delhi’s ‘loo’ leaves workers scorched

With heatwave conditions intensifying across North India, doctors, workers, and environmentalists talk to Patriot about growing health and economic risks…

May 19, 2026

Delhi’s young are having strokes — and the heat isn’t helping

Doctors are reporting a rise in stroke cases among people aged 18–44 due to stress, hypertension, diabetes, smoking, pollution, and…

May 18, 2026

NEET paper leak: Delhi court sends coaching centre founder Motegaonkar day to 9-day CBI custody

CBI told the court that leaked NEET-UG papers and answer keys were recovered from the accused’s phone and circulated to…

May 18, 2026