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Cold wave persists in Delhi-NCR as air quality remains poor

New Delhi: Delhi-NCR continued to reel under fog and cold wave conditions on Tuesday, with air quality remaining in the poor category for the second consecutive day, even as several airlines and the Delhi Airport issued advisories warning passengers of possible flight delays due to low visibility. According to data from the Central Pollution Control Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribin

6 Jan 2026 1:23 pm
IRCTC scam case: HC asks CBI to reply to Lalus plea against charge framing order

New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Monday sought response of the CBI on a plea by RJD leader Lalu Prasad Yadav challenging an order framing charges against him in the alleged IRCTC scam case. Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma, however, refused to stay the trial, at this stage, in the case, and said it cannot Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our ap

5 Jan 2026 2:52 pm
2025 JEE exam: HC bench upholds single judges order dismissing plea against NTA

New Delhi: A division bench of the Delhi High Court has upheld a single judges order dismissing a writ petition of two JEE aspirants against the National Testing Agency (NTA), alleging discrepancies in the response sheets of the 2025 entrance exam. The bench of Chief Justice Devendra Kumar Upadhyaya and Justice Tushar Rao Gedela, however, Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our ch

4 Jan 2026 11:11 am
Activists protest at Jantar Mantar against SC order on stray dogs

New Delhi: Animal rights activists and volunteers from various animal protection groups gathered for a peaceful demonstration at the Jantar Mantar on Saturday, demanding Supreme Court reconsider its recent order to remove stray dogs from public spaces. The protest, held ahead of a hearing on the matter in the top court next week, saw around Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our

3 Jan 2026 9:33 pm
Delhi Assembly plans to scare monkeys away with langurs, mimicry

The Delhi Assembly is planning to hire people who can mimic langurs sounds to tackle the persistent menace of simians entering the Vidhan Sabha premises, officials said on Friday. According to officials, there are dozens of monkeys near and around the location who create trouble, jumping on wires and dish antennas and breaking them. The Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our chan

2 Jan 2026 2:08 pm
868 drunken driving challans issued on New Years Eve in Delhi

New Delhi: The Delhi Traffic Police issued 868 challans for drunken driving on New Years Eve, an officer said on Thursday. Special enforcement teams were deployed across arterial roads, nightlife hubs and residential clusters to curb drunk driving, speeding, motorcycle stunts and other dangerous violations, he said. Breathalyser tests were conducted at multiple checkpoints through Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on W

1 Jan 2026 12:24 pm
Umar Khalid surrenders at Tihar jail after 14-day interim bail

Delhi: Activist Umar Khalid surrendered himself at Delhis Tihar jail on Sunday, December 29, after completing his 14-day interim bail period to attend his sisters wedding. A Delhi court allowed Khalid temporary release from December 16 to December 29, with a gag order, restricting him from meeting any individual outside his family and friends circle. Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribi

31 Dec 2025 1:59 pm
HC stops new construction near dargah, graveyard in Yamuna floodplain

New Delhi: The Delhi High Court has said people cannot be allowed to make houses or sheds under the pretext of a graveyard or for any other purpose in the Yamuna floodplain and prohibited any new construction adjacent to the Nau Gaza Peer Dargah. A bench of Justices Prathiba M Singh and Manmeet Pritam Singh Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download ou

30 Dec 2025 10:50 pm
IIT Delhi to host hackathon on cybersecurity ahead of India AI Impact Summit 2026

New Delhi: IIT Delhis Entrepreneurship Development Cell and cybersecurity think tank CyberPeace on Tuesday announced the launch of the E-Raksha Hackathon 2026, a national-level event focused on cybersecurity, defence AI and digital safety, officials said. The 36-hour hackathon will take place from January 16 to 18 at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi and Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Tele

30 Dec 2025 8:39 pm
As Delhi continues to choke; govt moves with resolve for permanent fix

New Delhi: Air pollution will remain one of the biggest challenges before the Delhi government in the coming year, even as it launched a slew of measures, including a cloud-seeding trial, deployment of anti-smog guns and mist sprayers. Delhis air pollution has long remained a challenge for successive governments, particularly during the winter months, when Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by sub

29 Dec 2025 6:58 pm
Delhis air quality severe, dense smog affects vehicular movement

New Delhi: Delhi choked under a thick blanket of smog on Monday morning, with the average Air Quality Index (AQI) settling in the severe category at 402. The air quality was severe at 22 stations, very poor at 14 and poor at one station. While Vivek Vihar in East Delhi recorded an AQI of 456, Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Andro

29 Dec 2025 10:47 am
Unnao rape case: Protests at Delhi HC over accuseds jail term suspension

New Delhi: A protest was held outside the Delhi High Court here on Friday against the suspension of the sentence of Kuldeep Sengar, who was convicted in the Unnao rape case. The protesters, holding placards, raised slogans such as Balatkariyo ko sanrakshan dena band kro (stop protecting rapists) in support of the Unnao rape survivor. Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channel

26 Dec 2025 1:17 pm
HC asks Centre to file reply on plea to reduce GST on air purifiers in Delhi

New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Friday directed the Centre to file a detailed response to a petition seeking lowering of goods and services tax on air purifiers in view of worsening air quality in the national capital. A vacation bench of Justices Vikas Mahajan and Vinod Kumar granted 10 days time to the Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download ou

26 Dec 2025 12:27 pm
AAP leaders booked over Santa Claus skit for outraging religious feelings of Christians

New Delhi: A police case was lodged on Thursday against AAPs Delhi unit chief Saurabh Bhardwaj, and two other party leaders over a skit related to air pollution that had a man dressed as Santa Claus, an official said on Thursday. The complainant alleged that the skit outrages the religious feelings of the Christian community Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You ca

25 Dec 2025 11:27 pm
Delhi passenger assault: Police record statements, review CCTV footage

New Delhi: The Delhi Police on Wednesday said it had recorded statements of eyewitnesses and begun collecting evidence in connection with the alleged assault on a passenger by an off-duty Air India Express pilot at the Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport here. Police said the complainant was called on Tuesday to record his statement, collect Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing

25 Dec 2025 12:37 pm
Delhi govt mandates fee regulation committees for private schools by Jan 10

New Delhi: The Delhi government on Wednesday directed all private schools in the national capital to constitute School Level Fee Regulation Committees (SLFRCs) by January 10, 2026. The move marks the implementation of a new law to regulate and bring transparency to the fixation of private school fees from the current academic session. Education Minister Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscr

24 Dec 2025 10:10 pm
Delhi Red Fort blast: Court extends judicial custody of 7 accused till Jan 8

New Delhi: A Delhi court on Wednesday extended the judicial custody of seven accused in the Red Fort blast case by 15 days. The court remanded Dr Adeel Rather, Dr Muzammil Ganaie, Dr Shaheen Saeed, Maulvi Irfan Ahmed Wagay, Jasir Bilal Wani, Amir Rashid Ali and Soyab in judicial custody for 15 more days. Earlier, Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also downl

24 Dec 2025 4:41 pm
Court orders framing of charges against Karti Chidambaram in Chinese visa scam case

New Delhi: A Delhi court on Tuesday ordered the framing of charges against Congress MP Karti P Chidambaram and six others in connection with the Chinese visa scam case. Special Judge (CBI) Dig Vinay Singh, who was hearing the case against Karti Chidambaram and seven others, ordered the framing of charges against seven accused and Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. Y

23 Dec 2025 2:27 pm
Right-wing groups protest at Bangladesh High Commission over mob lynching

New Delhi: Hundreds of activists from Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) and Bajrang Dal descended on the Bangladesh High Commission here on Tuesday in protest against communalism in the neighbouring country, sending into chaos the high security area as they rushed to the barricades. Earlier in the day, security was beefed up outside the embassy ahead Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to

23 Dec 2025 1:07 pm
Delhi air quality very poor, Narela logs highest AQI at 418

New Delhi: Thick grey haze shrouded Delhi on Monday morning, with the air quality remaining in the very poor category with a reading of 366, according to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB). The Air Quality Index (AQI) at seven air quality monitoring stations was severe, with Narela logging the highest reading at 418. According Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channe

22 Dec 2025 10:59 am