Category: Delhi
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Delhi Assembly and Court Developments: Trust Vote and ED Summons Intersect Amid Allegations
Amidst these legal entanglements, the political narrative unfolded further during the Assembly proceedings, with Kejriwal alleging bribery attempts by the BJP—a so-called ‘Operation Lotus’ aiming to destabilize his administration. He emphasized that despite such efforts, his party remained united. At the crux of the controversy lies heavy allegations that suggest a connection between illicit liquor…
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Navigating CBSE Exams Amid Bharat Bandh: Students and Parents Contend with Border Blockades
The onset of the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) exams has brought with it unforeseen concerns for students and parents due to the coinciding farmers’ protests and consequent border barricades causing extensive jams in Noida. Parents, anxious about their children reaching exam centers on time for the exams that commenced on Thursday, are facing…
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Chaos at Farmers’ Protest: Clash with Police and Traffic Disruptions as ‘Delhi Chalo’ March Continues
The ‘Chalo Delhi’ farmer protest that commenced on Tuesday has led to intense confrontations at the Punjab-Haryana border, with protesters facing severe police resistance including tear gas, water cannons, and baton charges. Efforts by farmers to push through police barricades towards the national capital resulted in clashes and significant disruptions. In response, the Delhi Police…
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Supreme Court Demands AAP Vacate Land Allotted to Delhi High Court
In an unexpected turn of events, the Supreme Court has been informed of a land dispute involving the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and the Delhi High Court. To the court’s astonishment, it was revealed that the AAP has been utilizing land originally designated for the expansion of the Delhi High Court since 2016. The revelation…
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Anticipated Farmer Protests in Delhi: Security Intensified with ‘Delhi Chalo’ March
In anticipation of farmer protests, heavy police fortifications have been set up at Delhi’s borders, especially Ghazipur, with enhanced strategies in place to prevent any unlawful assembly between February 13 and February 15. Intelligence reports have raised concerns about potential protest actions by farmer groups who previously demonstrated in 2021. Officers have been advised to…
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Light Showers and Snowfall Forecasted by IMD for North India in Early February
Residents of the national capital awoke to light precipitation on Sunday, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) predicting a continuation of generally cloudy skies featuring sporadic light rain and gusty winds. This was no surprise as the IMD, in a prior announcement, cautioned of a wet spell forecasted from February 3 through February 5, peaking…
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Political Turmoil in Delhi: Allegations of Poaching and Police Notices Shake AAP and BJP
The political arena of Delhi has become a battleground with recent allegations and subsequent investigation notices intensifying the clash between the ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and the opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal faced a dramatic situation when Crime Branch personnel delivered him an official notice, in response to his…
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Delhi and Gurgaon Grapple with Severe Cold, Fog and Rainfall
A dense fog descended upon Gurgaon on Wednesday morning, reducing visibility to zero in some areas, coincidentally marking the day with the season’s first rainfall. Following the showers, temperatures declined, classifying the day as ‘cold’ by the India Meteorological Department (IMD) standards, with the mercury registering a maximum of 16 degrees Celsius, which was over…
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Delhi Engulfed in Dense Fog: Flights Delayed, Visibility Reduced
New Delhi was enveloped by a dense cloak of fog early Wednesday morning, which significantly reduced visibility and led to the delay of over 50 flights at Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport. The thick fog conditions created a challenging environment for air travel, with flights not equipped with CAT III technology being affected the most.…
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Tragedy at Kalkaji Temple Jagran: A Woman’s Death and B Praak’s Heartfelt Reaction
At Kalkaji temple, a solemn ‘Jagran’ service was marred by a calamitous event leading to the tragic passing of a woman and injuries to others. The 28th of January, during the religious gathering, the presence of a celebrity figure, Punjabi singer B Praak, seemed to contribute to a surge within the crowd, bordering on a…
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North India Shivers Amidst Cold Wave and Dense Fog
A persisting cold wave coupled with dense fog has enveloped North India, affecting daily life and disrupting travel. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted that these harsh conditions will likely continue across the region until January 27. The chilling weather has led the people of Delhi to gather around bonfires as a means of…
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Persistent Cold Wave Envelops North India, Disrupting Transport and Triggering Alerts
A tenacious cold wave accompanied by dense fog has gripped North India, affecting daily life and transportation services. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has announced that these severe weather conditions will prevail for the next five days with visibility concerns prompting delays at airports, including the Indira Gandhi International (IGI) airport, and 11 trains running…