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Delhi BLOs visit voters facing SIR notices: ‘Trying to include as many as we can’

October 14, 2026 1:48 pm

As the Election Commission speeds up the disposal of SIR notices in Delhi, BLOs are collecting documents at voters’ doorsteps and some cases are being cleared without formal hearings. But for many residents, proving eligibility still remains a challenge.

Rs 2,000 crore loss due to protest curbs: Traders move Delhi High Court

October 13, 2026 11:48 am

The court has allowed urgent listing of pleas by lawyers’ and traders’ associations on Tuesday seeking implementation of a Standard Operation Procedure at designated protest sites

Daily Briefing: Delhi SIR row intensifies, Jantar Mantar loses protest site status and more

October 13, 2026 10:16 am

In today's edition: Chhattisgarh’s langur problem, a village's struggle for connectivity and more

Over 60% of 33 lakh SIR cases in Delhi disposed of, shows CEO data

October 13, 2026 4:15 am

The process of disposal of notices and objections progressed slowly in the first 30 days with only 4 lakh notices disposed — until September 29 — after the draft rolls were published on August 31.

‘Unwarranted, unacceptable interference’: India rejects UN concerns over crackdown on Delhi protesters

October 12, 2026 6:58 am

The MEA spokesperson said, “The OHCHR’s concerns are therefore unwarranted and constitute an unacceptable interference in the internal affairs of India.”

'Time to do something to change system': Story behind viral photo of woman with an SFI flag

October 12, 2026 4:35 am

Her fellow protesters were detained, but she ran in a different direction. “I didn’t realise that I was holding the flag,” she added.

India rejects UN rights body remarks on Delhi protests, cites 'double standards'

October 11, 2026 11:44 am

India called the UN Human Rights Office's concerns "unwarranted" and pointed out its "extreme selectivity" regarding protests in neighbouring regions.

‘Drove us around for 3.5 hours’: John Brittas on detention with ex-Kerala CM

October 11, 2026 5:01 am

“I feel this is a 360 degrees movement in the sense that every section of society in some way is participating,” said Rajya Sabha member John Brittas.

‘Chilling reminder of Kashmir’: Valley leaders liken Delhi clampdown to post-2019 restrictions

October 10, 2026 5:16 pm

With Delhi under siege, trains halted, and roads to Jantar Mantar sealed, Mehbooba Mufti said: “They may repeat the same lie, claiming that nobody protested against Gyanesh Kumar.”

Thousands detained amid police crackdown: What happened in Delhi today

October 11, 2026 1:06 am

Groups of marching protesters, several journalists covering the protest, as well as dozens of people who claimed to be bystanders, were picked off the road, bundled into police vehicles, and taken to detention centres.

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Dense fog engulfs Delhi, disrupts traffic and delays flights amid poor visibility

January 17, 2026 2:04 pm

Dense fog reduced visibility across Delhi and NCR on Saturday, slowing traffic and causing flight delays as cold conditions continued

Delhi chokes on Diwali smoke: AQI hits ‘Very Poor’ amid firecracker surge

October 21, 2025 2:48 pm

Delhi’s air quality plummeted on Diwali night as firecracker celebrations sent AQI soaring into the ‘Very Poor’ category, leaving the city enveloped in thick smog by morning

Gujarat reels under heavy rainfall, flooding; Delhi sees wettest August in 13 years

August 29, 2024 6:01 pm

Heavy rain has been plaguing Gujarat since Monday. Delhi is seeing its wettest August in 13 years. Check out photos here

Heatwave pushes Delhi to the edge, claims 18 lives

June 22, 2024 10:29 am

Delhi Water Minister Atishi said that she has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the water crisis in the national capital.

Delhi decks up to host world leaders at G20 summit

September 04, 2023 9:18 pm

Delhi is all set to roll out the red carpet for the G20 Summit this week. After months of work that involved coordination between various civic agencies, the Capital’s G20 transformation is complete.

Low-lying areas in Delhi flooded as Yamuna flows at all-time high

July 13, 2023 4:54 pm

The water level breached the previous high flood level of 207.49 m, which was recorded in 1978. According to an official of the Irrigation and Flood Control Department in Delhi, the city has records of the water level at the river at the Old Railway Bridge only from 1978.

Delhi's famed Deer Park to shut down after 55 years

June 27, 2023 5:08 pm

The nearly 600 deer it houses will be shifted to forest areas in Rajasthan and Delhi to augment their prey base. The Delhi Development Authority will maintain the park as a protected forest.

Protests rage across nation after Delhi Deputy CM Manish Sisodia's arrest in liquor 'scam'

February 27, 2023 5:28 pm

Manish Sisodia was arrested in the liquor policy scam case on Sunday, hours after being questioned by the CBI.

DELHI VIDEOS

How much traffic the KMP Expressway, inaugurated by PM Modi, will cut: News in Numbers

June 22, 2020 6:10 pm

The Kundli-Manesar-Palwal expressway is expected to help decongest the roads of Delhi and hence help cut down some of the pollution in the national capital. Here’s how much decongestion it is expected to lead to.

Mapping Delhi’s air quality, the week after Diwali: News in Numbers

June 22, 2020 6:11 pm

A look at the Air Quality Index during the week after Diwali in Delhi shows the amount of damage firecrackers have done with a little input from stubble burning in Punjab.

Express Eye for Detail Ep 12: Two years of demonetisation, the Diwali mess and Faizabad renamed as Ayodhya

June 22, 2020 6:11 pm

Two years on, The Indian Express learns that RBI did not approve of demonetisation and more about the week’s top stories in Express Eye for Detail episode 12.

You can now use your Delhi metro card to travel on the bus.

June 22, 2020 6:18 pm

With this move, Delhi has become India’s first city to implement common mobility cards. See more: https://bit.ly/2M2t86i

A foodie's guide to Jail Road

June 22, 2020 6:18 pm

Jail road was earlier known as the furniture market, but today it is largely associated for its food. Delhi Food Blogger shares his top 5 picks.

How safe children are in India: News in Numbers

June 22, 2020 6:19 pm

Crimes against children have increased by 14% in India from 2014 to 2016. Take a look in today’s News in Numbers.

A foodie's guide to DU's North Campus

June 22, 2020 6:21 pm

DU's North Campus is known for its great cafes and lounges and they serve some amazing food. It's pocket-friendly as well! We decided to try the 5 best dishes that they had to offer!

L-G versus Aam Aadmi Party: What the Supreme Court said

June 22, 2020 6:24 pm

5 takeaways from the Supreme Court’s verdict on the AAP versus L-G power tussle.

Hard Look: How havelis representing the heritage of Delhi are disappearing

May 06, 2018 7:37 pm

How havelis representing the heritage of old Delhi are disappearing because of neglect. 

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