The overall Air Quality Index (AQI) in Delhi remained in the `very poor` category on Monday, according to System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting and Research (SAFAR), which is the Ministry of Earth Science`s air quality monitor.
There has been no relief from air pollution despite the rains in the national capital, the overall AQI stood at 349 early this morning.As per SAFAR, the concentrations of the particulate matter (PM) with a diameter of 10 and 2.5 microns were recorded at 283 (`poor` category) and 183 (`very poor` category) respectively.
A writ petition has been filed before the Delhi High Court seeking implementation of S. 436A of CrPC, for release of those under trial prisoners who are facing trial under and have spent half of...
Delhi recorded 39.8mm rainfall in the past 48 hours (25mm + 14.8mm) to break 20 years record since 2000 of the highest rainfall in the month of January. Light rain with few moderate spells are expected from January 4th night till January 5th forenoon hours. The remnant of the system will have a residual effect and may cause isolated light rain in some areas lasting till 06th January.
The Delhi Police, in a joint operation with its Bihar counterpart, has arrested a 24-year-old wanted criminal and extortionist hailing from the eastern state in the national capital, officials said on Monday.
A cattle-laden truck overturned after suffering a tyre burst on the Delhi-Moradabad highway on Monday, leaving six people dead and 10 others seriously injured, officials said. The truck was going to Sambal from Jaipur when the accident took place near Mohamdabad village, they said. The deceased are yet to identified. The bodies have been sent for postmortem.
A 36-year-old woman stabbed her husband to death, posted the information on her social media account and then attempted to take her own life inside their rented apartment on Saturday.
IIT Delhi and All India Institute of Ayurveda will be jointly studying the therapeutic benefits of herbal formulations and wellness. Seven collaborative projects are being taken ahead through an MoU signed earlier.
BSNL has started operations in Mumbai and Delhi following the telco’s proposal to manage networks in twin circles on an outsourced basis that got acceptance by the telecom department in October 2020.
New Delhi, Nine more Covid patients have been detected carrying the new and highly infectious strain of novel coronavirus from the UK, taking the total number
Work is underway in full swing to set up centres for COVID-19 vaccination in the national capital with 500 such units to come up in the first phase, even as the storage facility is getting equipped with freezers to hold vaccines in a temperature range of 2-8 degrees Celsius.
DATA STORY: Delhi reports fewest Covid-19 cases in a day since May 27 on Business Standard. With 19,557 new daily recoveries, India's recovery rate has improved to 96.19%; the fatality rate remains unchanged at 1.45%
On the lines of the Sabarmati riverfront in Gujarat, the Yamuna riverfront in Delhi will also begin seaplane services soon.One such seaplane service is already in operation between Kevadia and Sabarmati Riverfront in Ahmedabad
