The deceased, identified as Deepshikha Sharma, was killed around 11 pm at Aura Chimera Society, Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) Nandgram Upasna Pandey said.
Nearly four years later, less than 20 per cent of the 87 km has been completed, raising concerns within the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways.
As per Live Law report, Chief Justice Shree Chandrashekhar directed fellow judges to vacate their courtrooms as part of the safety protocol.
Perhaps most worrying is that even traditional getaways like Dehradun are no longer guaranteed clean air in winter.
"As of now, 27 flights are cancelled -- 16 departures and 11 arrivals -- at Delhi Airport due to dense fog and low visibility," the Delhi International Airport Ltd (DIAL) official said.
CCTV footage showed some persons decamping with the gold crown of the idol at the revered Thawe temple in Bihar's Gopalganj district, officials said, adding that it weighed around 500 gram.
The move has triggered acute anxiety among lakhs of daily commuters whose work and family lives hinge on crossing into Delhi.
Three students, all minors, have been apprehended in the case and produced before the juvenile justice board in Khurda district. All three have been sent to a correctional home, Odisha Police officer said.
Senior officers allege a disturbing pattern of collusion between the association and the security agency.
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) revealed fresh details in an affidavit filed in a court here while seeking further custody of the first accused, Madhu Jayakumar, a native of Palarivattom here.
The measures come in addition to the already active Stage 4 restrictions under the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP), which were imposed by the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM).
A party leader explained that this "no-stage" model was adopted after a successful trial in Puducherry, confirming that Vijay will speak from the bus before departing promptly.
As the city grapples with its annual pollution crisis, this well-intentioned measure appears, for now, to be stuck in first gear.
The protest quickly turned violent as villagers stormed the liquor shop, pulled bottles outside and smashed them. Amid the commotion, the shop’s signboard was also damaged by the agitated crowd.
The dense fog affected road traffic in several areas, with vehicles seen moving slowly on major arterial roads and highways connecting Delhi with neighbouring cities, such as Gurugram, Ghaziabad and Noida.
The remote village was awarded the 'Best Emerging Adventure Destination' at the 17th Annual Convention of the Adventure Tour Operators Association of India (ATOAI), held in Srinagar on Wednesday.
Maharashtra public holiday 2026: In a key inclusion, the state has declared a special public holiday on November 11, 2026, for Bhaubeej, celebrated during Diwali to honour the bond between brothers and sisters.
According to data from the Automatic Message Switching System (AMSS), general visibility in Delhi had dropped to just 100 metres by Thursday morning, while the temperature stood at 10 degrees Celsius.
DPDA said that petrol pumps are not an enforcement agency, and the implementation of the "No PUC, No Fuel" rule "has to be done by the competent authorities vested with statutory powers".
The video, shared on X, shows vehicles stuck in traffic that is over a distance of roughly 10 kilometers. Hundreds of cars remain in queue in slow-moving traffic even though snowfall hasn’t yet begun and year-end vacations are still a week away.
As per the latest order, diesel vehicles older than 10 years that meet BS-III or lower standards, and petrol vehicles older than 15 years, will not be allowed to ply on Delhi roads from Thursday. The ban will remain only as long as the strictest pollution control measures, GRAP-IV are in force.
Delhi AQI: A thick layer of smog also engulfed areas around Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, with an AQI reported to be 349, placing the area in the 'very poor' category.
The forecasts, meanwhile, predict the air quality to oscillate between 'very poor' and 'severe' categories in the coming days. It is likely to remain in either of the two categories over the next six days, according to the Air Quality Early Warning System for Delhi.
The fourth T20I between India and South Africa was called off on Wednesday owing to poor visibility after a dense layer of smog engulfed the Ekana Stadium in Lucknow.
Over 250 flights delayed, 22 cancelled as toxic smog hits flight operations at Delhi Airport
Dehradun AQI: Professor Vijay Sridhar, head of the pollution monitoring centre at Doon University, said the city’s real-time Air Quality Index (AQI) on Wednesday stood at 267, while the average AQI touched 291.
Harpinder alias Middu, a resident of Naushehra Pannuan in Punjab's Tarn Taran district, was injured in an exchange of fire during a chase and later succumbed to injuries in hospital, police said.
Agra Divisional Commissioner Shailendra Singh stated that the inquiry would scrutinise the causes behind the accident and recommend preventive measures.
As a precautionary measure, the schools declared a holiday for the afternoon shift as the morning shift was already over when they received the emails, having a common text, Deputy Commissioner of Police, Zone 1, Harshad Patel said.
The accident occurred around 5.30 am near Bakhtawarganj Ghat bridge on the Shahroze four-lane road, where a trailer rammed into a cement-laden tractor from behind amid poor visibility caused by dense fog.
The accused abused journalist Pankaj Mishra verbally and launched a violent assault with the intent to kill. Amit Sehgal allegedly kicked and punched Mishra on his chest and abdomen, causing him to bleed from the mouth at the spot.
Counting of votes for the zila parishad and panchayat samiti elections in Punjab was underway on Wednesday amid tight security.
The fine followed a ground-level inspection of a Blinkit-associated cloud kitchen in Sector 62, conducted by officials led by the Noida Authority’s public health officer.
Personnel from the Old Goa police and the Indian Reserve Battalion (IRBn) had set up a blockade in Santa Cruz, during which a vehicle bearing a BR registration number and heading towards Panaji was stopped for checking.
A bench of Justices M M Sundresh and Satish Chandra Sharma directed that the case papers be sent to the high court. The apex court, which took suo motu cognisance of the case in 2024, also said that a copy of the status report should be given to the parents of the victim.
As a precautionary measure, police also inspected the surrounding areas to rule out the presence of any other suspicious objects.
According to Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Ltd’s annual report, total revenue surged to Rs 1,191 crore, up from Rs 990.2 crore in 2023-24. The primary driver was a substantial increase in farebox revenue, which rose to Rs 753.6 crore from Rs 573.9 crore the previous year.
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Early morning hours offered clear skies, lower humidity and cooler temperatures, giving residents a fleeting sense of seasonal comfort.
The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) enforced GRAP-IV in Delhi on December 13, imposing a ban on all construction and demolition activities across the Delhi-NCR as pollution levels spiked.
The local weather office has said a western disturbance is likely to impact Jammu and Kashmir during December 21-22 as the winter period marks its entry in the valley.
The crime came to light after Tahira and the two girls went missing for six days. Farooq’s father approached the police after receiving unclear and suspicious replies from his son about their whereabouts.
The estimated cost of the project was about Rs 50,000 crore. With the new plans seeing the stretch end in Nashik, the road will be over 300 km shorter.
Three schools in Ahmedabad received bomb threats via email on Wednesday. An email threat claiming a bomb had been planted at Zydus School in the Jivraj Park area of Vejalpur prompted an immediate security response.
Polls were held to elect members of 347 zones of 22 zila parishads and 2,838 zones of 153 panchayat samitis on December 14.
A senior YEIDA official said that the expressway is prone to dense fog because of open land and flowing water bodies located nearby. These conditions often lead to sudden drops in visibility, especially during winter months and early mornings.
Delhi AQI: Visuals from Anand Vihar, ITO, and other key areas showed a heavy layer of toxic smog enveloping roads, buildings, and traffic corridors.
Amritsar was covered by dense fog this morning. Locals reported that low visibility has increased the risk of accidents on highways.
The disturbance, which prompted a major police mobilisation to the Tajpur Road facility, began as an altercation between inmates but rapidly spiralled into a large-scale confrontation.
CCTV footage from the spot shows Venkataramanan’s wife desperately pleading with passing motorists, her hands folded, as her husband lay collapsed on the road. Several vehicles are seen driving past without stopping to help.