New Delhi, July 15 (IANS) The body of one of the four children who drowned while bathing in the Yamuna River near the Alipur area of New Delhi has been recovered, bringing the total number of bodies found to three, while the search for the last one is underway, officials said on Wednesday. The incident occurred at around 4:30 p.m. on Sunday when four boys went missing after drowning due to strong currents of the Yamuna River near Thokar No. 24 in Hiranki village, which falls under the jurisdicti…
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New Delhi, July 13 (IANS) Six minor boys are feared to have drowned in two separate incidents reported from Outer Delhi, officials said on Monday. While four boys went missing after being swept away by the strong currents of the Yamuna River in the Alipur area, two other children allegedly drowned in a rainwater-filled excavation pit in Mukhmelpur village on Sunday.In the first incident, four children were reportedly swept away while bathing in the Yamuna River near Thokar No. 24 in Hiranki vill…
New Delhi, July 1 (IANS) Delhi Police Crime Branch on Wednesday arrested two accused, including an alleged associate of the late gangster Tillu Tajpuria, in connection with a sensational attempt-to-murder case linked to a violent property dispute in Alipur, officials said. The accused have been identified as Sandeep alias Daagu Maharaj, 40, and Deepak, 32, both residents of Haryana’s Sonipat. Police said Sandeep is an active associate of the Tillu Tajpuria gang.The arrests were made by the NR-II…
Bhopal, May 13 (IANS) The India Meteorological Department centre in Bhopal has issued a warning for Madhya Pradesh detailing a complex atmospheric situation characterised by an impending severe heat wave alongside localised thunderstorm activity. For the immediate evening hours, a moderate thunderstorm with lightning and potential hail, featuring wind speeds of up to 60 kilometres per hour, is anticipated over Balaghat and Sheopur Kalan.Residents in south Mandsaur, Ratlam, Ujjain, Dewas, c…
New Delhi, May 13 (IANS) At least three people, including a minor girl, were killed and four others sustained serious injuries after a speeding vehicle rammed into a passenger auto travelling towards the Singhu Border on NH-44 in Delhi’s Alipur area on Wednesday morning, according to the police. The accident took place near Shiv Mandir in Alipur, triggering panic in the area. Police personnel rushed to the spot immediately after receiving information about the collision and shifted the injured p…
New Delhi, April 2 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta said on Thursday that the government has adopted a zero-tolerance policy towards black marketing and hoarding of cooking gas and will continue to act decisively against offenders, while assuring that there is no shortage of LPG supply in the national capital. Her statement came on a day when, in a decisive crackdown on black marketing and illegal diversion of LPG cylinders, the Delhi government carried out an enforcement operation in Ali…
New Delhi, March 26 (IANS) The Crime Branch of Delhi Police has arrested a proclaimed offender involved in a 2022 murder case in the Alipur area of the national capital, officials said on Thursday.The accused, identified as Anil alias Anil Rajput alias Shami alias Lambu (29), was apprehended from Sheetla Colony in Gurugram, Haryana, after evading arrest for nearly three years.According to the Crime Branch, Anil had been declared a proclaimed offender in FIR No. 637/2022 registered at Alipur poli…
New Delhi, Jan 29 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, on Thursday, chaired a meeting of the Trans-Yamuna Area Development Board (TYADB) which approved projects worth Rs 728 crore. She said the aim of the approval is to significantly accelerate the pace of development in the Trans-Yamuna region, home to nearly one-third of Delhi’s population.The Chief Minister added that there would be no shortage of budgetary support for the development of the Trans-Yamuna region and directed Board members …
New Delhi, Jan 15 (IANS) The Delhi-National Capital Region (NCR) continues to grapple with an intense winter spell, as bone-chilling cold wave conditions persist, worsening both weather and air quality across the region. The situation in the national capital remains extremely concerning, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) crossing the 350 mark in several areas, placing air quality in the ‘very poor’ to ‘severe’ categories. According to official data, an AQI of 384 was recorded in Chandni Chowk, 37…
New Delhi, Jan 8 (IANS) Delhi’s air quality showed a marginal improvement on Thursday morning, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) recorded at 279 at 7.05 a.m., placing it in the ‘poor’ category, according to data from the Central Pollution Control Board’s (CPCB) Sameer app. Despite the slight relief in pollution levels, Delhi-NCR continued to reel under severe cold wave conditions for the second consecutive day, as dense fog and chilly winds led to a sharp drop in temperatures across the r…