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cloudy skies, rain likely to make city weather muggy

New Delhi, June 15 -- Partly cloudy skies and light rain in the coming week are expected to keep the maximum temperature from going past 44degC. However, these conditions are expected to drive up the ... Read More


Delhi struggles to escape grip of fatal fires

India, June 13 -- New Delhi Anxious relatives of the victims of the Tughlakabad fire were shuffling around the premises of All India Institute of Medical Science (AIIMS), looking for their loved ones... Read More


Delhi Tughlakabad fire: Three sisters, who planned to shift on the day, have narrow escape

India, June 13 -- New Delhi Three siblings, who were planning to move out of a five-storey building in Tughlakabad Extension on the day when a fire broke out, had a narrow escape as the blaze left th... Read More


Screams for help, saari for rescue: Locals recall harsh firefight at residential building in Delhi's Tughlakabad

India, June 12 -- At least three people, including a 22-year-old man and two women, lost their lives while two others remain in critical condition after a fire engulfed a multi-storey residential buil... Read More


Delhi reels under 'feels like' temperature of 46.7degC as rain relief fails

India, June 11 -- Squall and intermittent rainfall in the intervening night of Tuesday and Wednesday failed to provide respite from the heat as Delhi sweltered under a "feels like" temperature of 46.7... Read More


Delhi battered by overnight dust storm; orange alert issued for Thursday

India, June 10 -- Delhi witnessed a severe dust storm on Tuesday night, with wind speeds touching 128kmph at Pusa as weather conditions changed rapidly during the evening hours. The India Meteorologic... Read More


Birders launch month-long 'hornbill watch' at Lodhi Garden

India, June 10 -- After a female oriental pied hornbill in Lodhi Garden started regularly feeding grey hornbill chicks, Delhi birders have launched an initiative to understand the reasons behind the s... Read More


Capital gets its first-ever bird atlas; 471 species logged

New Delhi, June 8 -- Delhi, home to around 471 species of birds, on Friday got its first-ever bird atlas. Undertaken by the Delhi forest department in collaboration with Bird Count India, the atlas wa... Read More


Cloud cover keeps Delhi's maximum temperature in check

India, June 6 -- Delhi's maximum temperature on Friday was almost 5degC lower than that of Thursday, due to rain and strong winds in multiple parts of the city the previous day. The capital recorded a... Read More


Delhi B&B fire: 16 bodies handed over, 2 to go

India, June 6 -- Two days after at least 21 people died in a blaze at a bed and breakfast (B&B) in south Delhi's Hauz Rani, the process of handing over their bodies to relatives continued at multiple ... Read More