Delhi recorded the season’s lowest low temperature on Wednesday at 3.5 degrees Celsius, the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) said, adding that it could drop further on Thursday. On Wednesday, the minimum temperature recorded at the Safdarjung Observatory, which is considered the city’s official marker, fell to 3.5 degrees Celsius. This …
Read More »Kapil Gujjar fast entry, BJP exit – a throwback to similar inductions
Kapil Gujjar’s swift entry and exit from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday was a throwback to party-like inductions in 2014 that sparked a public outcry and forced similar exits. Hours after joining the party on Wednesday, Gujjar, who fired at a demonstration against the Citizens’ Law (Amendment) in …
Read More »Delhi government imposes nightly restrictions for today and tomorrow to restrict New Years celebrations
The Delhi government has announced restrictions for Thursday and Friday, banning the gathering of more than five people in public places to ensure that New Years celebrations do not result in a violation of Covid-19 regulations, especially at one point. where a new variant of Covid -19 has raised concerns …
Read More »Night curfew imposed in Delhi on December 31 and January 1 from 11 pm to 6 am
The Delhi Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) imposed a nighttime curfew on the national capital on Thursday to control the spread of the coronavirus disease (Covid-19). The restrictions have been imposed just before the New Year celebrations. The curfew will be in effect on December 31 and January 1 between 11 …
Read More »The Republic Day parade will be shorter, with fewer spectators due to Covid-19 protocols
Fewer people will be allowed to witness the Republic Day parade on Rajpath, and the government will follow strict social distancing protocols due to the Covid-19 pandemic, people familiar with the events said Wednesday. The parade itself will be shorter, with smaller marching contingents compared to previous years, the people …
Read More »‘Agriculture cannot be managed sitting in Delhi’: Sharad Pawar criticizes Center for ‘demolishing’ farm laws
The head of the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP), Sharad Pawar, criticized the Center on Tuesday for excluding state governments and not consulting them on the three contentious new farm laws, prompting protests from farmers since last month. The passage of the laws has led thousands of farmers to camp on …
Read More »Free Wi-Fi for Farmers in Singhu Protesting Farm Laws, Says AAP’s Raghav Chadha
Thousands of farmers have camped in Singhu on the Delhi-Haryana border for more than a month (archive) New Delhi: Farmers gathered in Singhu, on the Delhi-Haryana border to protest against the center’s agricultural laws, will receive free Wi-Fi, AAP leader Raghav Chadha said Tuesday afternoon. Chadha said the Aam Aadmi …
Read More »Farmers protest: Singhu and Tikri borders remain completely blocked
The traffic situation on the Delhi-Ghaziabad border and on the Delhi-Noida border remained the same on Tuesday, with normal vehicular movement for motorists leaving Delhi, but blocked for those heading towards the capital. The Singhu and Tikri borders, however, remain completely blocked due to ongoing farmer agitation. Deputy Police Commissioner …
Read More »Delhi Police Arrest 19-Year-Old For Killing His 73-Year-Old Grandmother With Hammer
The suspect, Karan Jolly, is 19 years old and a student at a UP university in Meerut. Highlight The victim had refused to give the defendant money for a New Year’s party: policemen The defendant then killed her, stole 18,000 rupees and fled, police said. The police also said that …
Read More »Farmers protest: Delhi’s multiple borders remain closed, police suggest alternative routes
Delhi’s borders with Haryana and Uttar Paradesh continued to be closed at various points on Monday due to protests from farmers. The borders of the national capital with Uttar Pradesh in Chilla and Ghazipur remained closed on Monday for those coming from Noida and Ghaziabad. The traffic police advised travelers …
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