Delhi

NDMC Reports Water Supply Dip, Blames Wazirabad Plant For Shortfall

19 Jun 2024

The New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) is grappling with a severe water supply disruption, attributing it to reduced raw water availability from the Delhi Jal Board (DJB). The situation has impacted several key areas in Lutyens Delhi, highlighting ongoing challenges in water management amidst operational constraints at water treatment plants....

Delhi Hits Record Peak Power Demand Of 8647 MW, Surpassing Previous Highs

18 Jun 2024

Delhi's peak power demand reached a historic high of 8647 MW at 3:22 PM today, marking a significant milestone in the city's energy consumption. This peak demand surpasses the previous record of 8000 MW set on May 22, 2024, highlighting the continuous rise in power requirements. Notably, this is the...

Heatwave: Will Delhi Experience Respite? Check What IMD Says

18 Jun 2024

The heatwave in the national capital Delhi continues to soar, as on Monday, the maximum temperature at Safdarjung is 45.2 degrees Celsius, which is six times above average normal. Earlier, the heat index or the feel-like temperature touched 50 degrees Celsius, against 46 degrees Celsius the previous day. In the...

Delhi Heat Stroke Alert: Five Hospitalized, Three Critical

18 Jun 2024

As the city grapples with extreme heat, five individuals have been hospitalized due to heat stroke over the past two days. Ram Manohar Lohia (RML), Safdarjung, and Lok Nayak hospitals have reported these cases, with two patients in critical condition on ventilator support. Critical Cases at Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital...

Watch: Delhiites Stand In Front Of Water Tankers With Cans & Buckets

18 Jun 2024

Amidst the ongoing heatwave and recurring incidents of power outages, residents of Delhi were standing in long lines in front of water tankers at the national capital Delhi on Tuesday. These long ques reflect the deepening water crisis, which continues to affect some parts of the city gravely. As per...

Part Of Mosque Crumbles Due to Wall Crack In Old Delhi

18 Jun 2024

At the Hauz Qasi area in Old Delhi, the front part of the two-storey mosque front portion crumbled after the cracks were seen in its walls on Monday. The collapse occurred around 1 pm in the Chudiwala locality. According to witnesses, the scene turned chaotic as dust filled the area following...

Cong. writes to LG, demands action against AAP MLA

18 Jun 2024

.In the midst of an intense heatwave, Delhi grapples with an acute water shortage, Devender Yadav, interim president, Delhi Pradesh Congress Committee, wrote a letter to seek intervention from Lt. Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena. Yadav’s letter accuses the Delhi Jal Board (DJB) and Delhi Police of inaction against rampant water...

Water Pipeline Leak Causes Disruption In South Delhi

17 Jun 2024

On Sunday, Delhi experienced its lowest water supply of the season, falling short by 10% from the targeted 1,000 million gallons per day (mgd), intensifying a crisis that has gripped the capital for nearly a fortnight. Alleging a conspiracy by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Water Minister Atishi accused them...

Delhi Water Crisis Deepens: BJP Protests Across City, Jal Board Office Vandalized

16 Jun 2024

Amid escalating tensions over dwindling water supply in Delhi, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) staged widespread protests across 14 locations on Sunday, targeting the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)-led government. The protests, characterized by the symbolic breaking of earthen pots to highlight water scarcity, involved participation from BJP MPs, MLAs, councillors,...

Probe Ordered As BJP MP Manoj Tiwari Removes Seal From Property In Delhi

16 Jun 2024

MP Manoj Tiwari accuses AAP-led MCD of engaging in vendetta politics after the Lok Sabha elections, alleging the targeted demolition of specific houses. Tiwari promises compensation for affected families and criticizes the MCD for failing to provide adequate explanation. A video shared by Manoj Tiwari on X shows him desealing...

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