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Weekly flights between Kathmandu, New Delhi increased from 2 to 6: Report

The national flag carriers of Nepal and India have increased the number of weekly flights from two at present to six on the Kathmandu-Delhi route under air bubble arrangement between the two countries

Moderate rainfall expected to continue in Delhi for next 24 hours: IMD

The national capital is expected to continue receiving moderate rainfall with some isolated intense spells for the next 24 hours, the India Meteorological Department said on Monday. Delhi woke up to incessant overnight rains on Monday morning. It had received 70 mm rain till 8.30 am that caused waterlogging in several parts of the city. "Moderate rainfall at most places with isolated intense spells very likely over Delhi during next 24 hours," the IMD said. According to the IMD, a below 15 mm rainfall is considered "light", between 15 and 64.5 mm is "moderate", between 64.5 mm and 115.5 mm is "heavy" and between 115.6 mm and 204.4 mm is "very heavy", and above 204.4 mm is considered as "extremely heavy". The national capital received rain spells of varying intensity throughout the day. While Safdarjung received 38.4 mm rain from 8.30 am till 5.30 pm, Palam recorded 66.6 mm rain in the same duration. The weather department issued advisory suggesting "slippery roads and traffic ...

NHAI wants farmer strike at Delhi-Haryana border treated as force majeure

NHAI is of the view that the farmers' agitation led to stoppage of toll at the plazas.

Students not to be denied admission in govt schools for no TC: Sisodia

'It has been decided that no such student will be denied admission due to unavailability of TC,' Sisodia said at an online press conference.

Monsoon hits Delhi-NCR, covers entire nation after five-day delay

On Tuesday, several parts of the NCR received rainfall following which the IMD declared monsoon's arrival in Delhi

Since 1960, monsoon hit Delhi 33 times in July: Met Department

The rest of the time it reached the capital in June.

Delhi: Draft policy for 'dynamic parking norms' gets nod from DDA

The draft policy includes provision to factor in number and size of dwelling units instead of built-up area

Delhi riots: HC to hear ex-AAP councillor Tahir Hussain's bail plea in Aug

Hussain is seeking bail in two cases lodged by Delhi Police against him in connection with the Northeast Delhi riots of 2020.

Free power distribution: AAP's power-packed poll sop replicates Delhi model

The promises by AAP, trying to expand its powers beyond Delhi, are similar to those it had assured Delhiites.

Now, Delhiites to pay up to Rs 1 lakh for violating noise pollution norms

The DPCC has issued directions to all DMs, SDMs, Delhi Police, and traffic police for strict compliance of these rules.

SC says Facebook has to appear before Assembly panel in Delhi riots probe

This is in connection to the north-east Delhi riots last year.

Delhi's NO2 pollution increased by 125% in one year, finds study

The study analysed NO2 concentrations in India's eight most-populous state capitals.

Cabinet expansion: Ministerial probables meet Prime Minister Modi

Those meeting Modi included BJP's Narayan Rane, Sarbananda Sonowal, and Jyotiraditya Scindia

Ministerial probables arrive in Delhi amid Cabinet reshuffle buzz

BJP leaders Sarbananda Sonowal, Jyotiraditya Scindia and Narayan Rane are being seen as probables for induction as ministers in the Modi government

Monsoon likely to advance in Delhi, neighbouring states from July 10

Spelling a sigh of relief from the scorching heat, the monsoon is likely to advance over Delhi and neigbouring West Uttar Pradesh, some parts of Punjab, Haryana and Rajasthan from July 10.

Delhi Commission For Women chief Swati Maliwal gets another 3-year term

The panel's term is for three years and this will be Maliwal's third stint, according to a DCW official.

Detailed plans being made for upcoming protest at Parliament: SKM

We want the opposition parties to ensure that the farmers' agitation and their demands become the main issue and that the government is brought under pressure to fulfil them: SKM

Over 8.3 million vaccine doses administered in Delhi: Govt bulletin

Delhi has administered a total of 8,382,845 Covid vaccine doses till Monday, according to the city government's daily bulletin.

Monsoon to reach remaining parts of north India by July 10: IMD

After a break, Southwest Monsoon is set to revive and spread to remaining parts of north India including Delhi by July 10, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Monday.

Petrol nears Rs 100 in national capital after yet another price hike

In Delhi, the petrol price soared to Rs 99.86 per litre. Diesel rates were unchanged at Rs 89.36.