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O-zone split with recreational activities to be allowed along floodplains

New Delhi, Aug. 12 -- The Yamuna floodplain, earlier treated as a single protected planning zone where development was largely restricted, has now been divided into two parts under the Master Plan for... Read More


Al-Qaeda offshoot behind Red Fort blast that killed 11: UN Security Council body

New Delhi, Aug. 12 -- The car bomb blast near the Red Fort in the Capital in November 2025 has been "officially attributed" to al-Qaeda in the Indian Subcontinent (AQIS), which is also trying to estab... Read More


Dehradun e-way cameras trigger 1,000+ speeding fines in two days

India, Aug. 12 -- To strengthen road safety and enforce speed limits, the Delhi Traffic Police has integrated the automatic number plate recognition (ANPR) cameras installed on the Delhi-Dehradun Expr... Read More


SC refuses deadline extension for Aravalli panel submissions

New Delhi, Aug. 12 -- The Supreme Court on Wednesday refused to extend the deadline for submitting representations to the high-powered committee (HPC) tasked with defining the Aravalli hills, saying a... Read More


Woman, her friend held for husband's murder in Sangam Vihar

India, Aug. 12 -- A 45-year-old woman and her 20-year-old male friend have been arrested for allegedly killing the woman's husband at their Sangam Vihar home early Monday, with police saying she plann... Read More


Traffic crawls in Delhi despite Kanwar end, no rain

India, Aug. 12 -- Even though the annual Kanwar Yatra concluded on Tuesday and there was no rain on Wednesday, several parts of south, central, and north Delhi experienced severe traffic snarls throug... Read More


Karkardooma, Dwarka courts denied fire safety clearance over unresolved deficiencies

India, Aug. 12 -- Fire safety clearances for the Dwarka and Karkardooma district court complexes have been held back after inspections by the Delhi Fire Service (DFS) found multiple deficiencies, incl... Read More


No proper outfall for drainage channels: DJB on Kirari flooding

New Delhi, Aug. 12 -- In a report to the National Green Tribunal (NGT), Delhi Jal Board (DJB) has defended itself over waterlogging and stagnating waste water in northwest Delhi's Kirari, claiming the... Read More


Anti-encroachment drive at Delhi's Khan Market, traders' body says NDMC 'misguided'

India, Aug. 12 -- Delhi's upscale Khan Market drew focus recently after the New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) launched an anti-encroachment drive and took down signages of several shops and restauran... Read More


Who is Kristen Brown? Owner of Brown Bear Childcare in focus amid tragic Hopkins daycare murder-suicide

India, Aug. 12 -- The co-owners of a Hopkins, Minnesota-based daycare facility, Brown Bear Childcare, was killed in a fatal murder-suicide on Wednesday morning. Three victims, the daycare owner, her ... Read More