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Questions over Capital AQI data as several monitoring stns go offline on Diwali night

New Delhi, Nov. 9 -- Delhi recorded its most polluted Diwali in five years but the extent of its severity was likely worse than official figures showed as several monitoring stations went offline on S... Read More


Over 200 cases registered in Delhi districts for time violations

New Delhi, Nov. 9 -- Over 200 cases were registered in the national capital in connection with bursting firecrackers beyond the permitted hours on Diwali night, officials said on Monday. As many as 6... Read More


Dip in fire-related calls

New Delhi, Nov. 9 -- The Delhi Fire Service received 257 emergency calls on Diwali this year, registering a decline of around 4.5 per cent compared to the previous year, according to its annual Diwali... Read More


Fire at NDMC godown under Safdarjung flyover

New Delhi, Nov. 9 -- A fire broke out at an NDMC junkyard beneath the Safdarjung flyover in the early hours of Monday, months after a similar incident was reported at the same site, raising questions ... Read More


Man beats minor to death for bursting cracker near his son

New Delhi, Nov. 9 -- A 42-year-old man allegedly beat a juvenile to death with an iron rod in central Delhi's Anand Parbat area on Monday after the victim burst firecrackers close to his minor son, tr... Read More


10-year-old boy dies after cracker explodes in his hand in Narela

New Delh, Nov. 9 -- A 10-year-old boy died after a firecracker he was bursting exploded in his hand outside his house in northwest Delhi's Narela area, police said on Monday. The incident took place ... Read More


Guru Gobind Singh Hosp to house 190-seat medical college

New Delhi, Nov. 9 -- The Delhi government is planning to establish a medical college at Guru Gobind Singh Government Hospital in Raghubir Nagar, with an intake capacity of 150 MBBS and 40 postgraduate... Read More


Police solve fatal Naraina hit-and-run case, driver arrested

New Delh, Nov. 9 -- Delhi Police have arrested a 34-year-old truck driver for allegedly fleeing after hitting a scooter rider, who later died, on the Naraina flyover in west Delhi on October 24, an of... Read More


'Nearly 3 lakh Form 6 applications filed'

New Delhi, Nov. 9 -- Nearly 3 lakh applications seeking fresh enrolment in the electoral roll have been filed in Delhi since the publication of the draft roll on August 31, which excluded around 47.5 ... Read More


Hosp fined Rs 15L for failing to arrange life-support ambulance

New Delhi, Nov. 9 -- The Delhi State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission has directed Metro Hospital & Heart Institute, Lajpat Nagar, to pay Rs 15 lakh compensation and Rs 50,000 in litigation cost... Read More