Student Electrocuted at Waterlogged Coaching Centre in Delhi, Hospitalized

02 Aug 2024

In the midst of ongoing protests over the deaths of three UPSC aspirants, a student has been electrocuted at a coaching centre in Delhi that was waterlogged due to recent rains. The victim, Vani Awasthi, is currently receiving treatment at a private hospital in Bareilly. The incident occurred on Thursday....

Humble Swift Dzire Steals The Show Among Luxury Cars At Delhi Mall

01 Aug 2024

Luxury cars and wealthy shoppers are a familiar sight at a prominent mall in South Delhi, known for its high-end brands. However, a recent video capturing a charming scene has captivated social media users. The clip shows a modest Swift Dzire cab lined up among a fleet of luxury vehicles,...

MCD Commissioner issues orders to regulate basement use after tragic deaths

01 Aug 2024

Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) Commissioner Ashwani Kumar ordered measures on Thursday to prevent the misuse of basements after meeting with a delegation of UPSC aspirants. This decision follows the tragic deaths of three UPSC aspirants who drowned in the flooded basement of Rau's IAS coaching centre in Delhi on...

Harsimrat Kaur Badal Calls Delhi’s Rain-Induced Traffic Chaos ‘Nightmare’

01 Aug 2024

Amid the heavy rains impacting the national capital, Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) leader Harsimrat Kaur Badal expressed her frustration with the situation, calling the downpours in Delhi a 'nightmare.' She shared a video of the traffic congestion on her official X account, noting her dismay at seeing an ambulance caught...

Viral Video: Institute Of Town Planners In Delhi Submerged After Rain

01 Aug 2024

Social media users are abuzz with reactions to a viral video showing water being pumped out of the Institute of Town Planners India (ITPI) building in Delhi. Located in central Delhi, the ITPI focuses on the economic, scientific, and artistic development of towns, cities, and rural areas in India. Following...

Watch: Heavy Rainfall Transforms Delhi Into ‘Swimming Pool,’ Residents Share Dramatic Visuals

01 Aug 2024

Delhi came to a halt on Wednesday after heavy rainfall severely disrupted the city. The intense downpour, which included strong winds and lightning, led to waterlogged streets, flooded homes, and significant traffic problems. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a “red alert” later in the day, resulting in school closures...

Delhi: Mother And Child Die After Falling Into Open Drain, Found Clutching Each Other

01 Aug 2024

In Delhi, a 23-year-old woman and her three-year-old son lost their lives after falling into an open drain during a heavy downpour last evening. Tanuja Bisht and her young son, Priyansh, were returning from a weekly market in Ghazipur when the rain caused severe waterlogging on the roads. As they...

Delhi Schools Closed Today Due to Heavy Rain, Waterlogging, and Traffic Issues

01 Aug 2024

Delhi Education Minister Atishi has announced that all schools in the capital will be closed on Thursday due to the severe rain and resulting waterlogging. The decision follows a heavy downpour on Wednesday evening that caused significant water accumulation and traffic disruptions throughout the city. The relentless rain has led...

Delhi’s Old Rajinder Nagar Faces Severe Flooding Again

31 Jul 2024

Delhi's Old Rajinder Nagar is facing severe flooding once again. Recent visuals reveal water flowing into basements, exacerbating the challenges for local residents. The area has been hit hard by heavy rains, leading to significant waterlogging and disruption. Authorities and residents are actively addressing the situation, but the persistent flooding...

Delhi Adds 320 New Electric Buses, Expanding Fleet To 1,970

31 Jul 2024

On Tuesday, Delhi Lieutenant Governor V. K. Saxena inaugurated 320 new electric buses, expanding the city's fleet to 1,970 electric vehicles. This move is part of Delhi's broader strategy to tackle air pollution and enhance public transport infrastructure. At the launch event held at Baansera, Saxena emphasized that these additions...