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  • Delhi's very poor AQI is 'hard to digest' says ex-cricketer Jonty Rhodes, Paytm CEO responds

    Social media users urged the former South African cricketer to keep speaking out: 'Sir, please keep posting about air pollution. Voices like yours help raise awareness and put pressure on authorities' commented an X user.

  • 'Women overthink, men are more patient': Delhi dating service founder faces backlash for viral post

    'Women overthink, men are more patient': Delhi dating service founder faces backlash for viral post

    Ayushmaan Kapoor's post quickly went viral, drawing sharp responses from women across the world who accused him of ignoring the emotional labour women often carry in relationships. The founder responded with a rebuttal.

  • One person dies as fire breaks out in slum near Rithala Metro Station in Delhi

    One person dies as fire breaks out in slum near Rithala Metro Station in Delhi

    Authorities are currently assessing the damage caused by the fire. The cause of the incident is yet to be determined, and further details are awaited.

  • Air India to resume direct Delhi–Tel Aviv flights from January 2026: All you need to know

    Air India to resume direct Delhi–Tel Aviv flights from January 2026: All you need to know

    Air India is set to restart its direct flights between Delhi and Tel Aviv from January 1, 2026, strengthening tourism and trade ties between India and Israel. Read more to know flight schedules, routes, and what this means for travellers.

  • Delhi launches ‘Pink Saheli Smart Card’ offering free bus rides for women and transgender commuters — All you need to know

    Delhi launches ‘Pink Saheli Smart Card’ offering free bus rides for women and transgender commuters — All you need to know

    Delhi launches the Pink Saheli Smart Card offering free DTC and cluster bus rides for women and transgender commuters. Read more to know its benefits and eligibility.

  • BJP MP writes to Amit Shah, seeks renaming of Delhi — Here’s what he wants it called

    BJP MP writes to Amit Shah, seeks renaming of Delhi — Here’s what he wants it called

    According to the BJP leader, while other historic cities in the country, such as Prayagraj, Ayodhya, Ujjain, Varanasi, are reconnecting with their "ancient identities", Delhi should be "respected in its original form".

  • Cloud seeding led to 41.9% reduction in PM10 in Mayur Vihar, Burari; another round soon: Delhi govt

    Cloud seeding led to 41.9% reduction in PM10 in Mayur Vihar, Burari; another round soon: Delhi govt

    Another round of cloud seeding is slated in the coming days, depending on the required weather and humidity conditions.

  • Bangkok influencer gets 'hounded' in Delhi auto: ‘I can’t stand strangers touching me’

    Bangkok influencer gets 'hounded' in Delhi auto: ‘I can’t stand strangers touching me’

    The content creator, who has more than 53,000 followers on Instagram, said the experience left her feeling 'stressed and drained'.

  • No more layovers! Air India’s direct Delhi–Manila flight brings the Philippines closer to India

    No more layovers! Air India’s direct Delhi–Manila flight brings the Philippines closer to India

    Air India has started its first-ever direct flight from Delhi to Manila, making travel between India and the Philippines smoother than ever. With the added perk of visa-free entry for Indian tourists, exploring the Philippines’ stunning islands and rich culture has never been easier.

  • Delhi's AQI improves slightly but remains 'poor', minimum temp 18.2°C

    Delhi's AQI improves slightly but remains 'poor', minimum temp 18.2°C

    Despite the overall improvement, 11 out of Delhi's 38 monitoring stations continued to record AQI in "very poor" range with reading above 300, data from the CPCB's Sameer app showed.

  • Delhi conducts cloud seeding trials after 53 years, but skies stay dry

    Delhi conducts cloud seeding trials after 53 years, but skies stay dry

    The report said that two precipitation events were recorded -- Noida at 4 pm (0.1mm of rain) and Greater Noida at 4 pm (0.2 mm).

  • IITian investment banker moves from NCR to Bengaluru, 'appalled' by city's 'crumbling' infra

    IITian investment banker moves from NCR to Bengaluru, 'appalled' by city's 'crumbling' infra

    'Bengaluru pays a lot of taxes, but the government has spent it on populist schemes and the state coffers are pretty empty,' veteran investment banker PN Vijay said.

  • India eyes 208 hydel projects on Brahmaputra basin against China’s 60 GW mega dam

    India eyes 208 hydel projects on Brahmaputra basin against China’s 60 GW mega dam

    India has drawn a plan to build hydro projects totaling 65,000 MW across its Brahmaputra basin against China’s 60,000 MW plant, construction of which began in July this year.

  • Serbian model on mission to clean India finds BMW dumped among trash: 'Indians are one of...'

    Serbian model on mission to clean India finds BMW dumped among trash: 'Indians are one of...'

    Lazar Jankovic, who moved to India in 2018, believes that one of the main reasons India has a littering problem is that for most people, it's a muscle reflex. 'Everybody is doing it because they think 'Yeah... chalta hain.' But the 'chalta hain' attitude is something we need to change,' he said.

  • Delhi AQI improves but remains in 'poor' category with overall AQI at 259, Anand Vihar still 'severe'

    Delhi AQI improves but remains in 'poor' category with overall AQI at 259, Anand Vihar still 'severe'

    In south-west Delhi, the AQI in RK Puram remained at 265, while Patparganj recorded 263, both classified as 'poor'.

  • India News Live: Low-pressure area over Bay of Bengal intensifies, set to become cyclone ‘Montha’ by October 27

    India News Live: Low-pressure area over Bay of Bengal intensifies, set to become cyclone ‘Montha’ by October 27

  • Delhi AQI worsens to ‘severe’ category, government prepares for artificial rain

    Delhi AQI worsens to ‘severe’ category, government prepares for artificial rain

    The AQI at some places, including Akshardham and Anand Vihar in Delhi, was recorded in the 'severe' category.

  • Fire breaks out at factory in Dwarka

    Fire breaks out at factory in Dwarka

  • OPINION | Why Delhi’s air quality is more about politics than a lungful of non-toxic air

    OPINION | Why Delhi’s air quality is more about politics than a lungful of non-toxic air

    In power, political parties choose to be performative than practical. Over time, even the city’s inhabitants have become numb to the appalling level of pollution. It doesn’t have to be this way. There are solutions provided air quality is not seen as just a winter issue

  • Rajnath Singh joins personnel of the Armed Forces during 'Bada Khana' in Jaisalmer

    Rajnath Singh joins personnel of the Armed Forces during 'Bada Khana' in Jaisalmer

  • Rishabh Tandon’s last Karwa Chauth post with wife Olesya goes viral after his sudden death in Delhi

    Rishabh Tandon’s last Karwa Chauth post with wife Olesya goes viral after his sudden death in Delhi

    Singer-actor Rishabh Tandon, known as Faqeer, passed away in Delhi on October 22, 2025, after a heart attack. He had travelled from Mumbai for Diwali, leaving fans and colleagues devastated.

  • Delhi: 5-year-old boy kidnapped, killed by father's driver, police suspect act of revenge

    Delhi: 5-year-old boy kidnapped, killed by father's driver, police suspect act of revenge

    The boy was allegedly kidnapped by his father's 26-year-old driver who killed him using a knife and a brick, and fled the scene in Narela, with police suspecting that it was an act of revenge.

  • Fire breaks out at residential building in Indirapuram

    Fire breaks out at residential building in Indirapuram

  • Delhi noisier this Diwali; 23 monitoring stations breach sound limits despite curbs

    Delhi noisier this Diwali; 23 monitoring stations breach sound limits despite curbs

    Real-time data from DPCC revealed that 23 of the 26 active noise monitoring stations in the city reported noise levels above the permissible limits.

  • Delhi's air remains 'poor' for fourth straight day ahead of Diwali

    Delhi's air remains 'poor' for fourth straight day ahead of Diwali

    According to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), the national capital recorded an Air Quality Index (AQI) of 254 at 4 pm, placing it in the 'poor' category.

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