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Delivery boy commits suicide after assault over torn currency note in east Delhi
A 24-year-old delivery executive died on Oct 20 after ingesting poison following an assault over a torn note in east Delhi; 2 arrested.
CAQM meets with Delhi govt agencies to review dust pollution issues
CAQM reviewed dust pollution in Delhi and enforced GRAP-1 rules after AQI fell to 'poor'. MCD was told to step up dust control.
Delhi SIR: Over 1 lakh of 4.56 lakh Form 6 applications disposed of
Over 1 lakh of 4.56 lakh Form 6 voter enrollment applications in Delhi have been cleared since Aug 31. Final rolls out on Dec 4.
Water, power supply cut for houses near Race Course Mosque, say officials
NDMC cut water and power near Race Course Mosque during a demolition drive, affecting nearby houses. Around 700 families face eviction.
24 hours, no more: the rules on police detention
BNSS caps custody at 24 hours and requires production before a Magistrate; force permitted only where necessary to effect an arrest; Delhi Police Act bars ‘vexatious’ detention and unnecessary force
SEM court reserves order on judicial custody of Saurav Das, Ashutosh Ranka
An SEM court reserved its order on extending the judicial custody of CJP leaders Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka by three days.
Delhi sees season’s first ‘poor’ air day as temperatures dip; AQI worst in 100 days
Delhi recorded its first 'poor' air day of the season on Wednesday as AQI hit 245—the highest in 100 days—prompting GRAP Stage I.
GRAP Stage 1 invoked later this year thanks to govt’s preventive measures: Sirsa
Stage I of GRAP was invoked later this year in Delhi due to govt's preventive measures, including WFH and traffic curbs, says Sirsa.
