Delhi’s Home Minister Ashish Sood on Wednesday conducted a surprise inspection at the Naraina Fire Station to have an on ground evaluation of the operational readiness, response time, current equipment infrastructure, and personnel deployment strategies.
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Wednesday issued the ‘Flood Control Order-2026’ to serve as a guideline document for all departments with details of drainage systems, river embankments, pumping stations, regulatory mechanisms, operational plans, machinery deployment and contact details of control rooms.
The Union Minister shared that extensive discussions took place on strengthening institutional coordination between Delhi, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, and Rajasthan during the meeting.
After several days of relatively mild June weather, Delhi is set to witness a gradual rise in temperatures over the coming week, though intermittent thunderstorms and light rain are expected to provide brief relief from the heat, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD).
Firefighters mounted an overnight operation in a congested Tughlakabad lane after reports of residents trapped inside a multi-storey building engulfed by flames.
A head constable has been arrested by the vigilance unit of Delhi Police for allegedly accepting bribes in lieu of allowing construction, it said on Tuesday.
BJP MP Kamaljeet Sehrawat on Monday criticized Delhi Congress chief Devender Yadav's statement questioning the police protection provided to BJP state president Virendra Sachdeva, who has been receiving repeated threats, alleging it reflects the Congress leader's "petty mindset."
Delhi Mayor Sardar Raja Iqbal Singh on Monday launched the “Swachh Dilli Abhiyan" to enhance the cleanliness of the city.
The Delhi Police on Monday busted a major fake identity card racket in the Chandni Mahal area of the Central district, recovering a large quantity of forged documents, officials said.
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Monday slammed the ruling BJP government over the Ayushman Bharat Yojana, calling it a scam-ridden scheme that has been forcibly imposed on the people of Delhi.
