New Delhi, Jan 20 (IANS) Delhi-NCR experienced a slight improvement in air quality compared to the previous two days as the Air Quality Index (AQI) was recorded at 397, which is categorised as “very poor,” according to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB).The AQI decreased from 418 on Monday to 439 on Sunday.A thin layer of smog still blanketed the National Capital Region, slightly reducing the visibility.The temperature, however, saw an increase, giving relief to the residents from the ha…
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New Delhi, Jan 3 (IANS) Dense smog and fog enveloped large parts of the national Capital on Saturday morning, significantly reducing visibility and affecting daily life across the city. Prominent landmarks such as Rashtrapati Bhawan and India Gate were shrouded in thick haze, while visibility on Kartavya Path dropped sharply, leading to traffic slowdowns and travel disruptions.According to data from the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) accessed through the SAMEER app, Delhi’s Air Quality…
New Delhi, Jan 1 (IANS) The Congress party extended warm New Year’s greetings to the nation on Thursday, wishing for the happiness, good health and prosperity for the countrymen.Congress National President Mallikarjun Kharge, extending his greetings on X, called on the people to fight for their fundamental rights and safeguard the Constitutional values.”Let us make this year a mass movement to protect the rights of the vulnerable — the right to work, the right to vote, and the right to live wit…
New Delhi, Jan 1 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi conveyed warm greetings to the nation on the occasion of the New Year, wishing for peace and prosperity in society.In a post on X, PM Modi said, “Wishing everyone a wonderful 2026! May the year ahead bring good health and prosperity, with success in your efforts and fulfilment in all that you do. Praying for peace and happiness in our society.”Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta also took to social media and posted, “Heartfelt congratulations and…
New Delhi, Dec 31 (IANS) On New Year’s eve, the Delhi Traffic Police will not allow any vehicular traffic in the inner, middle or outer circle of Connaught Place from 7 p.m. on Wednesday, to prevent jams and allow seamless celebrations, an official said.In the area around India Gate, in case of heavy pedestrian movement, vehicles may not be allowed to go through C-Hexagon on Wednesday, the traffic police said.Similarly, the traffic police have made special arrangements to manage a rush of devote…
New Delhi, Dec 30 (IANS) On New Year’s eve, the Delhi Traffic Police will not allow any vehicular traffic in the inner, middle or outer circle of Connaught Place from 7 p.m. on Wednesday, to prevent jams and allow seamless celebrations, an official said. In the area around India Gate, in case of heavy pedestrian movement, vehicles may not be allowed to go through C-Hexagon on Wednesday, the traffic police said.Similarly, the traffic police have made special arrangements to manage a rush of devot…
New Delhi, Dec 25 (IANS) Delhi’s air quality recorded a noticeable improvement on Thursday morning, a day after the Commission for Air Quality Management in Delhi-NCR and adjoining areas revoked restrictions imposed under Stage IV of the Graded Response Action Plan, citing a sustained improvement in pollution levels.Although the city’s overall air quality continued to remain in the ‘poor’ category with an average Air Quality Index of 221, several locations across Delhi and the National C…
New Delhi, Dec 24 (IANS) As former MLA and Unnao rape case convict Kuldeep Singh Sengar secured conditional bail by the Delhi High Court, the rape survivor expressed deep anguish over the decision, saying she was unhappy with the judgment, and alleged that BJP leader Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh has influenced the outcome.The survivor said she would approach the Supreme Court to challenge the High Court’s order. Former BJP MLA Sengar was convicted of kidnapping and raping the minor girl in 2017.On …