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Delhi sizzles at 49 degrees Celsius

May 16, 2022 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: A tormenting heatwave swept through Delhi and neighbouring cities on Sunday with the mercury crossing 49 degrees Celsius in pockets of the national capital. The mercury touched 49.2 degrees Celsius at Mungeshpur in northwest Delhi while Najafgarh in the southwest part of the city recorded 49.1 degrees Celsius. “We have seen western disturbances in […]

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Delhi faces water shortage amidst severe heatwave conditions

May 14, 2022 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: The National Capital of India is facing an acute water shortage amidst severe heatwave, according to officials on Saturday, May 14, 2022. The temperatures rose to 47 degrees Celsius in the Mungeshpur and Najafgarh regions of Delhi on Saturday. According to the Delhi Jal Board (DJB), the river Yamuna is drying and leading […]

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Delhi: The massive blaze in a Building in Mundka killed 27, Police arrested two

May 14, 2022 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: At least 27 people were killed and 12 were injured in a fire at a four-storey commercial building in Mundka on Friday evening. Police are yet to share details about the identity of the victims. The injured have been admitted to the Sanjay Gandhi Hospital. At least 50 people have been rescued from the […]

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Delhi: Demolition of illegal construction begins in New Friends Colony

May 10, 2022 Vinayak Barot

Delhi: A Day After Shaheen Bagh, The South Delhi Municipal Corporation (SDMC) on Tuesday has carried out an anti-encroachment drive on Gurudwara Road in New Friends Colony. The civic officials reached the spot with bulldozers and removed illegal temporary structures. New Friends Colony falls under the Central Zone of the SDMC. SDMC’s Central Zone Chairman […]

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Massive fire breaks out in Khoda near the Ghaziabad-Noida border

May 9, 2022 Vinayak Barot

Noida: A major fire broke out in the Khoda area adjoining Noida on Sunday night and firefighting was underway, officials said. Several fire tenders were rushed to the spot while police personnel was also deployed even as a large number of people came out on the roads. There was no immediate report of injury to […]

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BJP leader Tajinder Bagga arrested by Punjab Police from his Delhi residence

May 6, 2022 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: The Punjab Police on Friday morning arrested Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Tajinder Pal Singh Bagga from his residence in Delhi. Police arrested the national secretary of the Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha (BJYM) Bagga on a complaint registered with its cyber cell. According to the Punjab Police statement, “Today morning following due process […]

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Delhi’s IGI airport is now the second busiest airport in the world

May 3, 2022 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: The latest report from Global travel data provider – Official Airline Guide (OAG) confirmed that Indira Gandhi International Airport has emerged as the world’s second busiest airport in March in terms of total seat capacity and frequency of domestic and international flights. According to the OAG’s latest report, United States’ Atlanta airport was […]

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Delhi: Coal shortage may hit power supply to hospitals, Metro, key services

April 29, 2022 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: The Delhi government on Thursday said coal in two of the five stations it sources power from would last only about one or two days and requested the Central government to provide them with enough stock. The government’s appeal to the Centre came on a day when the Capital’s power demand crossed the 6,000 […]

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Covid-19: India reports 2,927 new cases in 24 hours

April 27, 2022 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: India reported 2,927 new coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours as of 8 am Wednesday, according to the Union Health Ministry. As 2,252 patients recovered from the infection. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will interact with chief ministers on the emerging Covid situation in the country on Wednesday through video conferencing, an official said. […]

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India Reports 2451 New Covid-19 Cases, Active Caseload Stands At 14,241

April 22, 2022 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: India recorded 2,451 new Covid-19 cases and 54 deaths in the 24 hours ending 8 am Friday, according to the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. Active cases increased to 14,241 while the recovery rate remained unchanged at 98.75 percent. According to the ministry, the death toll climbed to 5,22,116 with 54 fresh […]