According to official data, the level remains steady between 6 am and 7 am at 207.48 metres
According to official data, the level remains steady between 6 am and 7 am at 207.48 metres
The Delhi Police has closed the affected flyover for vehicular movement to ensure safety
NDRF intensifies rescue, relief operations; Nigambodh Ghat submerged
Waterlogging leads to traffic snarls at several places in city
DPCC chief visits Yamuna Bazar, interacts with affected people
Parvesh Verma reviews situation at ITO barrage
Officials told to carry out extensive spraying of insecticides
Delhi Police's Operation Milap recovered 931 missing persons this year, including 306 children. Investigations utilize technology like CCTV and social media monitoring. Child trafficking rings were exposed, and recovered girls increasingly outnumber boys.
Delhi Police arrested six individuals, including two Nigerians, dismantling a drug syndicate using dead drops. 7 kg of methamphetamine (Rs 21 crore value) was seized. The network operated in Delhi, Bengaluru, and Kerala, targeting students and IT professionals, with the kingpin based in Nigeria.
CM attack case
Civic body, Navyug schools to get 346 smart classrooms
NSUI held a large 'Save DU March' at Delhi University, led by Varun Choudhary, advocating for menstrual leave, safe campuses, affordable hostels, and fair scholarships. They aim to win the DUSU elections, focusing on student rights and a more inclusive campus. Key demands include better infrastructure, scholarships, and a violence-free campus.
‘It has all become a show of flashy cars, empty sloganeering’
Three Faridabad police officers from the Sector 65 crime branch were arrested by the ACB for accepting a Rs 25,000 bribe from a junk dealer. The officers, including an ASI and two head constables, demanded the bribe to avoid arresting the dealer's father for possessing stolen goods. An FIR was filed under the Prevention of Corruption Act.
Delhi's cabinet authorized a new engineering cadre within the PWD. The aim is to expedite infrastructure projects and improve accountability within the department.
Delhi Police arrested three men from West Bengal for smuggling stolen phones to Nepal and Bangladesh. They seized 228 phones, three pistols, and ammunition. The gang leader bought stolen phones cheaply in Delhi and sold them abroad for profit, fueling street crime.
Constable Kartar Singh received an out-of-turn promotion for apprehending an interstate burglary gang after an armed encounter in Delhi. While on patrol, he chased suspicious individuals, endured an attack, and apprehended the suspects with the help of security guards. The gang confessed to multiple burglaries.
The life-saving transplant was carried out on August 26 at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, where doctors replaced the patient's failing heart with the donor organ
The water from the flooded river also enters the Nigambodh Ghat, Delhi's oldest and busiest cremation ground, forcing it to halt operations
Flood warning issued as water discharge continues from Hathnikund, Wazirabad
Gupta was attacked by a man from Rajkot during a Jan Sunwai on August 20 at her camp office
The Delhi High Court denied bail to Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam, and eight others in a 2020 Delhi riots case, rejecting their claims for parity with bailed co-accused. The court cited distinct roles and rejected arguments based on their five-year pre-trial detention, emphasizing the trial's ongoing nature.
AIIMS' National Eye Bank (NEB) celebrated its 40th anniversary, recognizing efforts in promoting eye donation and corneal transplantation. It has collected over 36,000 corneas, enabling vision restoration for 26,000+ patients. In 2024, they collected 1,931 corneas, performed 1,636 transplants, and aim to eliminate corneal blindness. Innovations include drone transport and research into bioengineered implants.
A new school-based program, 'Power of 5 Goes to School,' launches in Delhi and Chennai to combat adolescent malnutrition. The initiative, using interactive tools, targets 12,000 individuals, including 3,000 children. It aims to educate children about nutrition and create lasting healthy habits, addressing widespread deficiencies.
Surveillance, biosecurity measures continue
Police seize weapons, raw material from manufacturing unit
ANRF CEO Shivkumar Kalyanaraman presented IIT-Delhi's first lecture of 2025-26, outlining ANRF's vision to make India a research and innovation leader. He discussed streamlining research through 'ease of doing science' initiatives, urging IIT-Delhi researchers to contribute innovative ideas. The visit included a campus tour and brainstorming session on national contributions.
AAP MLAs met Delhi's Police Commissioner to address rising crime, particularly linked to synthetic drug sales. They cited robberies, extortion, and murders, and also discussed attacks on AAP members. The Police Commissioner assured them of new crime-curbing measures.
Road construction