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Why has Delhi University allowed some colleges to admit students based on Class 12 marks? | Explained

Out of the approximately 71,600 undergraduate seats on offer across DUs affiliated colleges, over 13,300 remain vacant after multiple rounds of admissions

25 Aug 2026 9:09 am
Flight diversions in Delhi-NCR, traffic jams in Jaipur as north Indian cities reel under heavy rain

Parts of Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh and Himachal Pradesh also receive rains; many roads waterlogged

25 Aug 2026 2:54 am
Unauthorised entry wont be allowed in Haryana govt. schools: Education Minister

Safety of students cant be compromised for political publicity,says Mahipal Dhanda; move comes after CJP activists visit schools in State and allege deficiencies in infrastructure, quality of meals

25 Aug 2026 1:18 am
Six arrested for running fake airline job racket; victims from Delhi, neighbouring States

Six accused ran call centre from Noida, posing as airline HR executives to collect 7,00010,000 from job aspirants in Delhi, Punjab, Haryana and Chandigarh.

25 Aug 2026 1:00 am
Delhi SIR: Who will be on the draft roll, who faces verification and what happens next? | Explained

Delhi will see the highest shrinkage in draft electoral roll among metro cities with 47.5 lakh names, or one in every three, set to be excluded; over 33 lakh will have to produce documents for verification as enumeration phase of Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of Delhis electoral roll of 1.45 crore voters ended on August 17. Here is what the categories mean, who may be left out, who could receive notices and what voters can do if their names are missing

24 Aug 2026 8:46 pm
Delhi High Court issues notice to Abhijit Iyer Mitra, media portals in privacy case by CJPs Saurav Das

During the hearing, the court was informed that X had removed posts that disclosed Mr. Dass address

24 Aug 2026 8:03 pm
Heavy rain lashed several parts of Delhi; portion of building under construction collapses

After the Chandni Mahal police station received a PCR call about the collapse at 1569, Pahari Bhojla dispatched a police team, which reached the spot and secured the area

24 Aug 2026 5:19 pm
Delhi airport sees 15 flight diversions due to bad weather

Scores of flights were delayed, and some were cancelled at the Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA) in the national capital due to the bad weather

24 Aug 2026 3:59 pm
Women protestors can approach panel probing NEET protest violence with complaints of sexual molestation against police: CJI

The courts explanation came in response to an oral mentioning made by senior advocate Shobha Gupta who said there should be separate, sensitive mechanism for women protestors to file their complaints and seek legal action against police personnel.

24 Aug 2026 12:01 pm
Delhi Development Authority plans over 20 meetings on Master Plan implementation

The meetings will involve MPs and MLAs, government agencies, industry bodies,architectsand planners

24 Aug 2026 1:01 am
Delhi government eyeing inter-State transfer of high-risk prisoners, undertrial gangsters: Chief Minister

According to a statement from the CMO, the government proposes to implement the Transfer of Prisoners (Punjab Amendment) Act, 2025, in Delhi to enable the inter-State transfer of such prisoners

24 Aug 2026 12:56 am
Two MLAs among six injured in Delhi road accident

The accident occurred around 9.30 p.m. when a car travelling from Laxmi Nagar towards ITO hit a divider, crossed the railing, and collided with an Innova car coming from the opposite direction

24 Aug 2026 12:02 am
Haryana Congress leaders seek action against Deepender Hooda over Sajjan Kumar remarks

Former Haryana Assembly Speaker Kuldip Sharma has written to Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge seeking Deepender Hoodas removal as a permanent invitee to the Congress Working Committee

23 Aug 2026 8:04 pm
MoD officer found dead in Dwarka, parents allege harassment by husband, in-laws

Nazia Khanam was found hanging from a ceiling fan at a flat in Bharthal village in the early hours of August 21, they said

23 Aug 2026 5:03 pm
The white-washed bungalows remain, but a second chapter is being drafted for Lutyens Delhi

While the residents change, the bungalows with their large lawns remain the way the British wanted them. But for how long will the walls stand?

23 Aug 2026 1:49 pm
Ageing Lutyens Delhi bungalows push upkeep bill for Union Ministers residences to over 92 crore

According to information obtained by PTI through an RTI query, the government spent 547.68 crore on such works between 2014-15 and 2025-26 through the Central Public Works Department (CPWD), which executes the repairs, renovation and maintenance works.

23 Aug 2026 1:10 pm
No permission for reservation reform protest at Jantar Mantar: Delhi Police

This comes after several videos and posts surfaced on social media calling upon people to gather at Jantar Mantar on Sunday (August 23, 2026)

23 Aug 2026 12:55 pm
AAP writes to Police Commissioner over worsening law & order

AAP Delhi vice-president Kuldeep Kumar said that complaints regarding the illegal drug trade and sale of narcotic substances in various parts of the constituency had also been continuously emerging alongside these incidents

23 Aug 2026 3:13 am
Delhi-based software engineer beaten to death by in-laws after wife alleges dispute; four detained

Police informed that a murder case is being registered in connection with the incident, and four individuals have been identified and detained for questioning

22 Aug 2026 5:05 pm
Yamuna floodplains: SC overturns order against Art of Living, orders refund of 5 crore fine

The SC bench directed the Delhi Development Authority to refund the 5 crore environmental compensation deposited by the foundation.

22 Aug 2026 4:50 pm
BCI Co-Chairperson demands Manan Mishras resignation, questions prolonged tenure amid NALSAR row

In a letter, Y.R. Sadasiva Reddy raised several other allegation against the body; the Council also postponed the August 22 press conference with the revised date indicated as August 24

22 Aug 2026 2:18 pm
Delhi Police to register FIR over pellet injuries to youth during July 20 protest

The move comes after Congress leader Rahul Gandhi staged a dharna at the Parliament Street police station, demanding registration of the FIR in connection with pellet injuries suffered by 19-year-old Sahil Lochab during the CJP-led protest

21 Aug 2026 6:19 pm
Building collapses during demolition in Karol Bagh; 1 dead, 3 injured

The incident occurred on Pyare Lal Road in Regarpura, central Delhi, where labourers were demolishing an old structure

21 Aug 2026 5:40 pm
J.P. Nadda reviews H1N1 situation, healthcare preparedness in Delhi

The Health Minister reviewed the national surveillance and epidemiological situation, ILI and SARI trends, testing and laboratory surveillance, and preparedness of healthcare facilities

21 Aug 2026 3:13 pm
Rahul Gandhi dharna in Delhi LIVE: Congress leader demands FIR over pellet gun use in student protest

Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and other senior party leaders also joined the dharna

21 Aug 2026 2:30 pm
Rahul Gandhi sits on dharna at police station in New Delhi, demands FIR over pellet gun use during July 20 protest

The Delhi Police barricade the area and close gates of Parliament Street police station as Congress party workers and supporters attempt to get inside, raising slogans

21 Aug 2026 1:31 pm
Delhi master plan notified; 40 lakh houses planned

Master Plan for Delhi-2047 will direct citys development in line with its future needs, says CM; will help address rising population in Capital, expected to reach 3.2 cr. in two decades: Manohar Lal; cap on height of buildings removed in most areas, clearing way for vertical expansion; FAR raised to 500

21 Aug 2026 1:03 am
Restricting childrens access to social media is Centres domain: Delhi High Court

The Court said that banning or regulating social media access by children fell within the Centres policy making realm

21 Aug 2026 12:09 am