Exclusive

Publication

Byline

Uranium levels in Delhi's groundwater third highest in country, shows report

New Delhi, Nov. 29 -- The capital city had the third highest share of uranium-contaminated groundwater samples in the country in 2024, with readings above the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) limit of... Read More


Rahul Gandhi calls Delhi's air quality a 'health emergency'; BJP blames Congress, AAP govts

New Delhi, Nov. 29 -- A political row kicked off on Friday after Opposition leaders hit out at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led governments at the Centre and state over air pollution in Delhi. In... Read More


Delhi marks second-longest streak of 'very poor' air days

New Delhi, Nov. 29 -- Delhi's air quality index (AQI) remained above 300 for the 23rd consecutive day, the second-longest spell of 'very poor' or worse air days since 2019, according to Central Pollut... Read More


With licence revoked, Deer Park awaits fate, translocation stalled

New Delhi, Nov. 28 -- On a cold November morning, long before crowds arrive with cameras and coffee, dozens of spotted deer huddle quietly in the dew-heavy enclosure, waiting for the first rays of sun... Read More


Delhi govt halts outdoor activities, sports as AQI still 'very poor'

New Delhi, Nov. 22 -- Citing rapidly deteriorating air quality and an advisory from the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM), the Delhi government on Thursday ordered all schools, colleges, un... Read More


Delhi adds 40 e-buses, unveils revamped Azadpur depot linking to 21 routes

New Delhi, Nov. 19 -- Chief minister Rekha Gupta on Tuesday flagged off 40 new electric buses and inaugurated the redeveloped Azadpur DTC bus terminal, which can now handle 116 buses across 21 routes,... Read More


Ministers inspect progress as Delhi readies for first-ever Yamuna cruise

New Delhi, Nov. 19 -- A high-level delegation on Tuesday inspected the ongoing works for Delhi's first-ever cruise service on the Yamuna, which is likely to be launched by the year-end. The review at... Read More


PWD, Railways to build ROB-RUB at Khera Kalan to remove level crossing bottleneck

New Delhi, Nov. 19 -- The Public Works Department (PWD), in collaboration with Northern Railways, will execute a long-pending infrastructure upgrade in Khera Kalan, Northwest Delhi, with a new flyover... Read More


Excise department issues strict advisory to liquor vends in the city

New Delhi, Nov. 15 -- The Delhi government's excise department has issued a strong advisory to all four corporations operating liquor vends in the Capital, directing them to ensure lawful and orderly ... Read More


Delhi govt okays fresh norms to give jobs to 1984 riot victims' families

New Delhi, Nov. 14 -- Chief minister Rekha Gupta on Wednesday approved a comprehensive policy to provide compassionate employment to the families of those killed in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots. The decis... Read More