Wednesday

Woman constable commits suicide in Delhi

10:03 pm August 8, 2019

New Delhi: A 33-year-old woman constable of Delhi Police allegedly committed suicide by hanging herself inside her rented accommodation in Dwarka’s Chhawla area, officials said on Thursday. The deceased has been identified as Lalitha, a resident of Durga Vihar in Chhawla, they said. She was living with her friend, who is also in Delhi Police, […]

Not just outdoor, indoor air in Delhi polluted too: Study

Hot and humid day in Delhi; light rains likely on Friday

9:39 pm August 1, 2019

New Delhi: It was a hot and humid day in the national capital with the mercury settling at 36.9 degrees Celsius, three notches above the normal. The minimum temperature settled at 27.8 degrees Celsius, a notch above normal, a meteorological (MeT) department official said. The humidity levels oscillated between 88 and 57 per cent. The […]

Rains likely in TN, Kerala, coastal AP; low pressure to become depression soon

Heavy rains likely in Punjab, Haryana on Wednesday

8:36 pm July 29, 2019

Chandigarh: Dry weather persisted in Haryana and Punjab on Monday, with maximum temperatures in both the states hovering close to normal limits. Chandigarh recorded a high of 35.3 degrees Celsius, the meteorological department said. In Haryana, Ambala registered a high of 36.3 degrees Celsius while Hisar recorded a maximum of 34 degrees Celsius. Karnal’s maximum […]

Humid morning in Delhi, rains expected

12:03 pm July 24, 2019

New Delhi: Delhiites woke up to a humid Wednesday morning with the minimum temperature settling at 29.2 degrees Celsius, two notches above the season’s average. Humidity was recorded at 73 per cent at 8.30 am. The weatherman has forecast light to moderate rains with thunderstorm for the day. The maximum temperature is likely to settle […]

BJP expels Uttarakhand MLA Pranav Singh Champion

8:15 pm July 17, 2019

New Delhi: The BJP on Wednesday expelled its Uttarakhand MLA Pranav Singh Champion from the party for six years, days after a purported video of the legislator brandishing guns and dancing at a house party became viral on social media. Uttarakhand BJP chief Ajay Bhatt had last week served a show-cause notice on Championm, who […]