UP Pollution Control Board orders suspension of work in 123 industrial units
The Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control Board has ordered suspension of work in 123 industrial units, including eight sugar mills, in the district till November 14.
Nov 11, 2017, 10:42 AM IST
10-year-old diesel vehicles, 15-year-old petrol vehicles to be seized in NCR
Around four lakh old four-wheelers will be seized in the National Capital Region, said the Transport Department on Friday.
Nov 10, 2017, 17:07 PM IST
Delhi air quality drops, at least 12 times polluted in morning hours
After a very short breather, Delhi and NCR on Sunday saw a considerable dip in the air quality, which was back under `severe` category at several places, while pollution levels at some places during morning hours were 12 to 19 times the permissible limit.
Nov 05, 2017, 21:10 PM IST
Air pollution makes Virender Sehwag sad before Diwali
Virender Sehwag is known to always bring smiles on the face of his fans, but the sight of stubble being burnt in the fields saddens Viru ahead of Diwali on Thursday.
Oct 18, 2017, 10:05 AM IST
Delhi government drafts policy for sportspersons, to bear expenses
The government has drafted a policy under which their training, travelling and other expenses would be fully borne by it, according to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal.
Oct 07, 2017, 22:35 PM IST
Monsoon to hit Delhi, northwest India in 48 hours: IMD
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) said that this followed a mixed character of monsoon and western disturbance-induced rains in the national capital on Wednesday.
Jun 29, 2017, 00:13 AM IST
Two medium-intensity earthquakes strike Haryana; strong tremors felt in Delhi, NCR
A 4.7-magnitude earthquake jolted Delhi and adjoining areas of the National Capital Region (NCR) early Friday morning.
Jun 02, 2017, 08:27 AM IST
CBI raids in Delhi-NCR over Rs 27 crore cheating case
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Thursday raided several places across the National Capital Region as it probed a Rs 27 crore cheating case involving a nationalised bank.
Jun 01, 2017, 14:05 PM IST
Travel queries grew by 53% during February-April 2017: Google
With the ongoing summer break, Google India on Wednesday revealed that the overall travel related queries went up by 53 percent during February-April, compared to the same period last year.
May 17, 2017, 18:16 PM IST
Delhi-NCR likely to witness pre-monsoon shower today
Delhi and National Capital Region (NCR) is likely to witness a second-spell of pre-monsoon shower on Tuesday, according to Skymet Weather.Since early morning, the weather has been pleasant across the national capital.
Apr 04, 2017, 14:07 PM IST
Supreme Court ban on sale, stocking of firecrackers to remain
The court in November directed suspension of all licences permitting the sale of fireworks in Delhi and NCR.
Feb 10, 2017, 18:37 PM IST
5.8-magnitude earthquake, epicentred in Uttarakhand's Rudraprayag, jolts north India; NDRF on high alert
Tremors were felt in Delhi on Monday night.
Feb 06, 2017, 22:37 PM IST
Illegal construction in Delhi-NCR on rise, must be sternly dealt with: Court
Judge Lokesh Kumar Sharma sent south Delhi resident Dulal Biswas to jail while dismissing his appeal against a magisterial court order.
Nov 11, 2016, 17:40 PM IST
Delhi government urges Centre to determine cause of rising pollution
The Delhi Government on Monday urged Union Environment Minister Anil Madhav Dave to direct the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) to conduct a comprehensive study to determine the exact cause of rising air pollution in Delhi-National Capital Region (NCR).
Nov 07, 2016, 17:24 PM IST
Gurgaon receives over $1 billion investment in real estate this year
Gurgaon real estate market has received over USD 1 billion in investments from developers and institutional investors so far this year, according to global property consultant CBRE.
Nov 04, 2016, 18:31 PM IST
IMD warns of more rainfall in Delhi/NCR, Hyderabad today
In a matter of concern, the India Meteorological Department (IMD), has predicted more rainfall in the next few hours in Delhi/NCR region.
Aug 31, 2016, 16:21 PM IST
No legal provision to scrap 15-year-old diesel vehicles: NGT told
The Ministry of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises said that the tribunal's orders of July 18 and July 20, in which it had directed the Delhi government to cancel the registration of all diesel-powered vehicles which are more than 10-year-old from plying in the city, was in "contravention" of the provisions of the Motor Vehicle Act.
Jul 29, 2016, 17:57 PM IST
Delhi-NCR's first early earthquake warning system comes up in Gurgaon
Gurgaon on Monday witnessed the NCR`s first installation of an onsite Early Earthquake Warning System at the premises of Haryana Institute of Public Administration (HIPA), Sector 18, Gurgaon.
Jul 18, 2016, 19:17 PM IST
Housing sales up 7% in Jan-June in 8 cities; unsold stock down
Showing signs of revival, housing sales rose by 7 per cent in the country's eight major cities at 1.35 lakh units during January-June period of this year leading to a decline in unsold inventories, according to real estate consultant Knight Frank India.
Jul 04, 2016, 17:06 PM IST
Supreme Court reserves order on big diesel cars ban
The Supreme Court on Monday reserved its order on pleas for lifting its ban on registration of diesel cars with engine capacity of 2,000 cc and above in the NCR even as the central government argued for it as while opposing imposition of any environment cess.
Jul 04, 2016, 16:54 PM IST
