Delhi NCR News

• Delhi Weather: Heatwave Continues, Temperature Hits 42°C, Light Rain and Dust Storm Likely This Week

  Delhi is currently experiencing a severe heatwave, with temperatures exceeding 40°C. The IMD predicts light rain and dust storms in the coming days, which may provide some relief.…

• Delhi-NCR Air Quality Dips to ‘Poor’, CAQM Invokes GRAP Stage-I with 27-Point Action Plan

  The sudden increase in pollution was caused by dust-laden winds from distant regions, as observed by the air quality panel. Authorities have mandated strict implementation of dust control, waste management, and vehicular emission measures across the NCR.…

• Delhi Hit by Sudden Dust Storm and Heavy Rain, IMD Issues Yellow Alert for Coming Days

  A sudden dust storm and heavy rainfall disrupted life across Delhi-NCR, leading to waterlogging, traffic jams, and flight delays. The IMD has issued a yellow alert, warning of more rain and strong winds in the coming days.…

• Delhi Weather: Minimum Temperature Above Normal, Mercury Set to Touch 41°C This Week

  Delhi continues to sizzle as temperatures rise above normal, with the IMD forecasting partly cloudy skies and strong surface winds in the coming days.…

• Delhi Weather Update: IMD Predicts Heatwave as Temperatures Soar to 42°C, Gusty Winds to Continue; Check Full Forecast

  Delhi-NCR is set to experience intense heatwave conditions, with temperatures soaring up to 42°C in the coming days. The IMD warns of rising heat and dry weather, urging residents to take precautions against heat-related illnesses.…

• Rs 2,500 Monthly for Women, Rs 500 LPG Cylinder Subsidy, and Other Key Promises in Delhi Manifesto- Check Details

  BJP Releases Manifesto for Delhi Polls 2025, Promising Rs 2,500 Monthly for Women, LPG Subsidies, and Full Implementation of the Ayushman Bharat Scheme. Party Also Promises to Strengthen and Corruption-Proof Existing Welfare Schemes in Delhi.…

• Delhi's Air Quality Improves, GRAP Stage-III Restrictions Lifted

  Delhi's air quality index (AQI) improved significantly on January 12, leading CAQM to withdraw Stage-III restrictions under the Graded Response Action Plan. Measures under Stage-II and Stage-I will remain in place as authorities continue to monitor the situation.…

• Delhi’s Air Quality Improves, GRAP Stage-III Restrictions Lifted Across NCR

  Delhi's air quality has improved, prompting the CAQM to lift Stage-III restrictions under the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP). However, measures under Stage-I and Stage-II will remain in effect to ensure further improvement in air quality.…

• Delhi's AQI Hits Severe Levels, GRAP Stage III Reimposed to Tackle Air Pollution

  Delhi's Air Quality Index (AQI) has reached a severe level of 371, leading to the implementation of Stage III measures of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) across the National Capital Region (NCR).…

• Delhi's Air Quality Improves, GRAP Stage-III Restrictions Lifted Across NCR

  Delhi's AQI showed a marked improvement, prompting the revocation of GRAP Stage-III restrictions across NCR. Authorities emphasized strict adherence to Stages II & I measures to sustain air quality gains during the winter season.…

• Delhi Shivers as Rain and Thunderstorms Lash City, Air Quality Stays 'Very Poor'

  Delhi braces for a chilly weekend with rain, thunderstorms, and dense fog, as IMD predicts a western disturbance to bring more showers and cold wave conditions. Snowfall is expected in the Himalayan regions, offering a scenic start to the new year.…

• Delhi Budget 2024: Govt to Provide Rs 1000 Per Month to Every Woman Above 18 Years

  Delhi Budget 2024: Delhi's Finance Minister, Atishi, presented the budget amounting to Rs 76,000 crore for the fiscal year 2024-25; Key Highlights here…

• One Time Water Bill Settlement Scheme: No More Worrying About Faulty Water Bills!

  The One Time Water Bill Settlement Scheme represents a proactive approach by the Delhi government to address longstanding issues related to inflated water bills.…

• Delhi's Air Quality Crisis: School Break Rescheduled, Cloud Seeding Considered, Ban on App-Based Cabs, Stubble Burning Crackdown

  Delhi grapples with 'severe' air quality, prompting a rescheduled school break, discussions on artificial rainfall, and stringent measures against stubble burning, while open burning and construction waste contribute to the escalating pollution crisis.…

• PM Modi Offers Assistance to Nepal After Earthquake, Felt Across Northern India

  A 6.4 magnitude earthquake in Nepal led to significant damage and casualties, with PM Modi offering condolences and assistance as rescue efforts face obstacles due to blocked roads and communication disruptions.…

• Delhi-NCR Air Pollution: Stubble Burning and Unfavourable Winds Maintain 'Severe' AQI Streak at 504 for 3rd Straight Day

  Delhi-NCR remains trapped in 'severe' air pollution for the third consecutive day due to stubble burning and adverse weather conditions, with the AQI at 504, causing health concerns and prompting government action.…

• Poor Air Quality Makes Difficult to Survive in Delhi, Court Says Socio-Cultural Activities Can't Be Ignored

  A panel led by Justice Suresh Kumar Kait emphasized the need to establish a system to ensure that these initiatives are conducted in a controlled fashion, minimizing any harm to the environment.…

• Dengue Cases Crossed 300+ In Delhi NCR, Prevention Tips To Follow To Avoid Upsurge

  It is crucial to have knowledge about the precautionary steps that can be implemented to lower the likelihood of getting infected with dengue fever.…

• Rainfall and Strong Winds Hit Delhi-NCR, IMD Issues Warnings, Yamuna River May Overflow Again

  This weather event is attributed to an approaching system from northwest Uttar Pradesh and is expected to persist till around 9.30 a.m.…

• Schools Closed In Noida & Greater Noida View Of The Guru Dronacharya Mela

  The Gautam Budh Nagar district magistrate, Manish Kumar Verma, has issued a directive declaring a holiday for both public and private educational institutions, including schools and colleges, in observance of the Dronacharya Fair.…