Heavy Rains Cause Chaos in Delhi, Residents Share Flooded Scenes

01 Aug 2024

Delhi was brought to a standstill on Wednesday as heavy rainfall battered the city. The deluge, along with strong winds and lightning, led to inundated streets, submerged homes, and significant traffic snarls. Consequently, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a "red alert" later in the day, and all schools in...

Rain Hits Delhi ; More Showers Expected, Says IMD : Weather Updates

24 Jul 2024

Delhi NCR experienced light rain in the early morning of Wednesday, July 24. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a "yellow" alert for the national capital for the next two days. Weather officials are predicting moderate to intense rain in Delhi, Noida, Ghaziabad, Meerut, Baghpat, and surrounding areas due...

Delhi Health Minister Saurabh Bhardwaj Holds Meeting Over Preparedness Against Dengue

05 Jul 2024

Health minister of Delhi Saurabh Bhardwaj holds a meeting regarding the preparedness against Dengue on Friday. This meeting was attended by many departments of the secretariat and managing directors of hospital. Talking to ANI, Delhi's health minister said, 'When the rainy season starts, the risk of dengue, chikungunya, and malaria...

Heavy Rains Bring Relief from Scorching Heat In Delhi

04 Jul 2024

Many areas of Delhi experienced moderate to heavy rainfall on Wednesday, which lowered the maximum temperature and brought relief from the humid conditions. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted light rain on Thursday and issued a yellow alert for Friday, expecting light to moderate rainfall. The rain, which occurred...

Watch: Several Vehicles Submerged As Delhi Witness Heavy Rain

28 Jun 2024

The National capital Delhi continued to be battered by heavy rain. Despite bringing relief from the heatwave, common people and vehicle owners are facing the brunt of waterlogging and traffic jams. The condition continues to deteriorate, as several vehicles got submerged in various parts of the city. In addition, important...

Watch: BJP Councillor Rows Boat Through Waterlogged Delhi Streets Amid Severe Rainfall

28 Jun 2024

BJP councillor Ravinder Singh Negi was spotted on Friday morning paddling an inflatable boat through heavy waterlogging in the NH9 area as a symbolic protest against the Delhi administration. Negi criticized the city's lack of preparation for the monsoon, stating, "All PWD drains are overflowing. They didn't get it cleaned...

Delhi Postpones Odd-Even Scheme Implementation Amid Pollution Improvement

10 Nov 2023

Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai announced a delay in the proposed implementation of the odd-even car-rationing scheme, citing an improvement in pollution levels. The decision, initially scheduled from November 13 to 20, will be reassessed after Diwali. The announcement followed a directive from the Supreme Court urging the Delhi...

Delhi: 2 injured after house collapses in Zakhira area

09 Jul 2023

The Delhi Fire Service (DFS) stated on Sunday that two persons were hurt when a house collapsed in Delhi's Zakhira neighborhood owing to heavy rain. "The Delhi Fire Service (DFS) received the information about a house collapse at 9:34 am in the Zakhira locality of Delhi on July 9," added...