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Delhi's UV sewage treatment systems failing to cut pollution: Pollution control panel

June 10, 2026 10:27 am

UV disinfection in wastewater treatment infrastructure is generally placed in the tertiary stage because pre-filtration is needed for turbid water to ensure effective disinfection.

Will Delhi Metro's newest line make your commute easier? Here's the build plan

June 09, 2026 2:37 pm

Work is set to begin on the Kalindi Kunj-Tughlakabad corridor. It is expected to benefit commuters travelling between Noida, Faridabad and Gurgaon.

Abhijeet Dipke Jantar Mantar, Cockroach Janta Party

At Delhi airport, how police gave Cockroach Janta Party permission to hold Jantar Mantar protest

June 06, 2026 11:38 am

Cockroach Janta Party founder Abhijeet Dipke urged supporters to ensure that the Jantar Mantar protest over the demand that Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan be sacked was held peacefully.

Officers had said that the preliminary inspection of the facility had allegedly uncovered multiple violations, including lack of a fire No Objection Certificate (NOC) and the presence of only a single entry-exit stairway.

South Delhi hotel fire: He came from Dhaka for brother-in-law’s kidney transplant, died in blaze

June 06, 2026 8:56 am

Amin was among the 22 people who died in the fire, while Hossain, Rahana, Zohra and her daughter sustained injuries.

Guzal, a relative of the family, waits outside the AIIMS Post Mortem & Embalming Centre Thursday. (Express Photo/Shreya Singhai)

Kyrgyz son donated his liver to save his mother. Days later, they were killed in Delhi fire

June 05, 2026 11:05 am

On Wednesday morning, Nargisa, Humayun, and Makhpirat were among the 21 people killed in the South Delhi fire.

No ventilation, locked basement door, 28 rooms instead of 6: What Delhi fire FIR states

June 05, 2026 11:57 am

The FIR states that Flourish Stays B&B in South Delhi’s Malviya Nagar lacked proper fire safety arrangements and that firemen entered the premises after cutting the door.

‘In Delhi, anything goes’: What owner of hotel where 21 died told police

June 04, 2026 1:17 pm

Police said during questioning, Lavkesh Bajaj claimed he had increased the number of rooms in the hotel because the business was generating good profits

Crisis worsens at Delhi's Gulmohar Park, water contamination spreads across several lanes

June 02, 2026 7:53 am

According to residents, many families have stopped using piped water and are now dependent on Delhi Jal Board and private tankers as well as packaged drinking water.

No fire at Education Ministry building, blaze broke out at SPA campus, says government

June 01, 2026 3:17 pm

Eight fire tenders were deployed to the spot and carried out firefighting operations with assistance from three ambulances, two PCR vans, traffic police personnel and local police staff.

Rahul Meena has been accused of killing the daughter of an Indian Revenue Service (IRS) officer in Southeast Delhi last month.

Uncle helped Meena repay Rs 75,000 loan he owed in IRS officer’s locality before he returned to steal: Police probe

May 31, 2026 2:31 pm

Rahul Meena (23) left the officer's house where he worked as a domestic help after borrowing Rs 75,000 from local vendors and a security guard. Police said he used Rs 15,000 from the amount to invest in online gaming.