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Delhi Records Over 700 Fire-Related Incidents On Diwali, Highest In 13 Years

Asian News International | Friday November 01, 2024, New Delhi

The Delhi Fire Service (DFS) received over 700 calls reporting fire-related incidents on two days of Diwali.

Delhi Man Celebrating Diwali Shot Dead In Front Of Son. Gunman Hired By Teen

Reported by Mukesh Singh Sengar, Edited by Pushkar Tiwari | Friday November 01, 2024, New Delhi

A man and his nephew were shot dead while celebrating Diwali outside their house in Delhi's Shahdara on Thursday. A 17-year-old boy, who hired the shooter over a money dispute, has been detained, the police said.

Cracker Ban Goes Up In Smoke, Delhi World's Most Polluted City Post-Diwali

NDTV News Desk | Friday November 01, 2024, New Delhi

The air quality index in most of the 40 monitoring stations in Delhi remained in the "very poor" category.

One Dead, Two Injured In Firing Incident In Delhi: Cops

Asian News International | Friday November 01, 2024, New Delhi

Two people died and one sustained injuries in a firing incident at the Farsh Bazar area of Delhi's Shahdara on Thursday, said police.

Delhi Man, Teen Stopped By Minors Over Rash Riding, Stabbed To Death

Reported by Mukesh Singh Sengar, Edited by Manjiri Chitre | Thursday October 31, 2024, New Delhi

A man and his teenage friend were allegedly stabbed to death by four minors for rash riding in Delhi's Bawana area, officials said on Thursday.

10 Delhi Spots That Saw Most Road Accidents In 2023

Press Trust of India | Thursday October 31, 2024, New Delhi

The number of deaths in road crashes decreased by 0.55 per cent from 1,264 in 2022 to 1,257 in 2023 in spite of an increase in the number of vehicles registered on the road.

Delhi Police Tightens Security On Diwali, Increases Vigil Against Cracker Bursting

Press Trust of India | Thursday October 31, 2024, New Delhi

Delhi Police keeps a strict vigil against the use of firecrackers in the city and has been on high alert following intelligence inputs.

Blanket Of Smog Covers Delhi, Air Quality 'Very Poor' On Diwali

NDTV News Desk | Thursday October 31, 2024, New Delhi

Delhi woke up to a thick layer of smog this morning, and the air quality index (AQI) remained in the "very poor" category despite officials taking various anti-pollution measures.

Two Men Stabbed To Death In Delhi, 4 Minors Arrested: Cops

Press Trust of India | Thursday October 31, 2024, New Delhi

Two men returning home after finishing work in a factory were stabbed to death following a dispute with four juveniles in Narela Industrial area on Wednesday, police said.

"Legal Team, Cyber Crime Branch Looking Into It": Manipur Congress MP Bimol Akoijam On "Malicious" Accident Posts

NDTV News Desk | Wednesday October 30, 2024, New Delhi

Inner Manipur Congress MP Angomcha Bimol Akoijam has strongly condemned what he called malicious social media posts that alleged he was involved in a car accident under the influence in Delhi.

2 Arrested For Allegedly Stealing French Ambassador's Mobile In Chandni Chowk

Press Trust of India | Wednesday October 30, 2024, New Delhi

Two persons were arrested for allegedly stealing a mobile phone from French Ambassador Thierry Mathou while he was on a visit to the Chandni Chowk market, an official said on Wednesday.

Explainer: Why Delhi Is Planning To Ban Pigeon Feeding

Written by Bharti Mishra Nath | Wednesday October 30, 2024, New Delhi

In the 1990s, Bollywood songs like 'Kabootar jaa' from the Salman Khan movie 'Maine pyaar kiya', or a scene from the movie 'Dilwale Dulhaniya...', where Shahrukh Khan fed pigeons along with Amrish Puri, inspired many to imitate the act.

French Ambassador's Mobile Stolen In Chandni Chowk, 4 Arrested

NDTV News Desk | Wednesday October 30, 2024, New Delhi

Four people have been arrested for stealing French Ambassador Thierry Mathou's mobile phone last week in Delhi's famous Chandni Chowk market.

"I Learned A Lot From My Time In Jail": AAP Leader Satyendar Jain

Press Trust of India | Wednesday October 30, 2024, New Delhi

Back home after spending more than two years behind bars, AAP leader Satyendar Jain says he battled loneliness during his time in jail and often longed to talk to someone while he was in solitary confinement in an 8x8 foot cell.

Massive Water Shortage In Delhi This Diwali. Jal Board Explains Why

Reported by Ishika Verma, Edited by Manjiri Chitre | Wednesday October 30, 2024, New Delhi

The pollution levels in the Yamuna River have forced a water shortage in several parts of Delhi, with no respite likely for residents during Diwali.