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Env conservation not just limited to planting drives: Union Min

India, June 6 -- Union minister for housing and urban affairs Manohar Lal Khattar on Friday said environmental protection cannot be limited to plantation drives and requires sustained efforts to curb ... Read More


State transport dept floats tender for integrated bus terminal in Sec 29

India, June 6 -- The state transport department has invited bids to set up an integrated bus terminal, comprising commercial facilities, on a three-acre plot in Sector 29, according to a tender issued... Read More


MCD deregulated health permits for 67 food businesses in Delhi

India, June 6 -- Even as investigators examine how a "tea and snacks" licence was allegedly used to operate a full-fledged restaurant inside the Hauz Rani building where a fire killed 21 people, the M... Read More


Jupiter-Venus Conjunction 2026: Astrological insights for all zodiac signs

India, June 6 -- A rare and most powerful astrology event arrives on June 9, 2026, when Jupiter and Venus come together in Cancer, and this event is termed as Jupiter Venus Conjunction. According to a... Read More


Delhi fires turned 4 times deadlier in a decade: DFS data

India, June 6 -- Fires in Delhi have become more than four times as deadly as they were a decade ago, according to Delhi Fire Service (DFS) data reviewed by HT. Overall fatalities have risen sharply, ... Read More


After twin tragedies in south Delhi, MCD launches demolition, sealing drive

New Delhi, June 6 -- Facing criticism over alleged building norm violations linked to the recent Saidulajab building collapse and the deadly Hauz Rani fire, the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) on... Read More


Hauz Rani fire aftermath: Govt to empower DMs to punish negligent officials

India, June 6 -- Against the backdrop of a deadly fire at a bed-and-breakfast facility allegedly operating illegally in Hauz Rani, Delhi home minister Ashish Sood on Friday announced that the Disaster... Read More


Lovkesh Bajaj, Flourish Stays owner, was arrested for passport fraud last year: Police

India, June 6 -- Lovkesh Bajaj, owner of the Hauz Rani bed-and-breakfast (B&B) where a fire killed 21 people on Wednesday, was arrested last year and booked for cheating, forgery, and other charges fo... Read More


Hauz Rani fire: 'We broke the window and jumped,' recalls staff member

India, June 6 -- An 18-year-old staffer of the Flourish Stay bed and breakfast (B&B) accommodation recalled the day of the fire and said his colleague fell unconscious in one of the rooms while two of... Read More


HC vacates order restraining trial court from framing charges in Delhi riots larger conspiracy case

India, June 6 -- The Delhi High Court on Friday vacated its interim order restraining the trial court from passing a final order on framing charges in the Delhi riots larger conspiracy case. Justice ... Read More