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Delhi offers no respite after sunset, national capital's 3rd hot night in a row

India, June 14 -- It's not just the blazing sun but the stifling nights that are wearing people down in the Capital. On Friday, the minimum temperature rose to 31degC-marking the third consecutive ni... Read More


Manusmriti will not be taught in any course in Delhi University: V-C

India, June 13 -- Delhi University (DU) vice chancellor Yogesh Singh on Thursday reiterated that the Manusmriti will not be taught in any course within the university and the text, which had been ment... Read More


heatwave for parts of city as max above 45degC

New Delhi, June 11 -- If Monday turned up the heat, Tuesday cranked it higher. Safdarjung, Delhi's base observatory, recorded a maximum of 43.8degC-3.9degC above normal and the highest the season so f... Read More


ASI embarks on phase two of Barapullah bridge revival

India, June 9 -- Once a Mughal-era marvel, Delhi's 400-year-old Barapullah bridge is undergoing a careful restoration by the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), expected to be completed by year-end,... Read More


No respite from heat: IMD issues yellow alert in Delhi

India, June 9 -- Residents in the Capital witnessed sweltering heat on Sunday as the maximum temperature crossed the 40degC-mark for the first time this month and rose by 2.3degC from the previous day... Read More


Hidden Delhi museum swelling with over 1,000 artefacts awaits expansion

India, June 7 -- Blocks away from Delhi University's arts faculty, a relatively lesser-known museum, housed within the department of anthropology in North Campus, is preparing for a transformation. Th... Read More


Caretaker hurt by elephant at Delhi zoo

New Delhi, June 1 -- An Indian elephant attacked and injured an elephant caretaker in the Delhi zoo on Friday, zoo officials said, adding that the mahout (caretaker) has been admitted to Ram Manohar L... Read More


Unusually wet May in Punjab

Patiala, June 1 -- Punjab experienced an unusually wet May this year, recording 35mm of rainfall, according to data from the India Meteorological Department (IMD). Besides, the state also didn't exper... Read More


Delhi records its3rd wettest May

New Delhi, June 1 -- This year's was the third wettest May in the Capital since 1901, as Delhi ended the month on a damp note, with a thunderstorm followed by light rain in some parts slashing soaring... Read More


Stormy May leaves Delhi with 507% excess rainfall

India, May 31 -- Temperature soared on Saturday afternoon amid cloudy skies but thunderstorm along with gusty winds in some parts brought a relief as the mercury dropped sharply towards the evening. H... Read More