Delhi-NCR residents face a fuel price increase as Indraprastha Gas Limited raises CNG rates by ₹3.89 per kg, driven by soaring international LNG costs linked to disruptions in the West Asia conflict.
Mumbai-MMR continues to dominate India's data centre landscape, while Chennai, Bengaluru, Delhi-NCR, and Hyderabad emerge as key regional hubs. The sector aims to reach 101 million square feet of capacity by 2030.
A recent incident in Gwalior has drawn attention to strict motor vehicle laws in the national capital region, particularly regarding illegal modifications like tinted glass and loud silencers.
Heavy rainfall has led to significant flooding and disruption, including one fatality in Acapulco, Mexico, where rivers overflowed and swept away vehicles. Simultaneously, Delhi-NCR in India experienced severe flooding, choking roads and causing traffic chaos, prompting a red alert in parts of the capital.
Heavy rain in the Delhi-NCR region has caused significant disruptions to airport services, leading to the diversion of several flights. Passengers are advised to check flight statuses.
Lodha Developers announced plans for 21 new housing project launches across key Indian metropolitan regions including MMR, Delhi-NCR, Pune, and Bengaluru.
A study reveals that one in twenty adults in the Delhi-NCR region suffers from both high blood sugar and high blood pressure, highlighting a significant public health concern.
Delhi-NCR has received significant rainfall, with the city crossing its monthly August average in the first eight days of the month, following a brief respite from continuous showers.
Continuous heavy rainfall has brought life to a halt in Delhi-NCR, leading to widespread waterlogging and severe traffic congestion across major areas including Mehrauli-Badarpur Road, ITO, and Wazirabad Road.
Delhi and the National Capital Region received early morning rain, prompting the India Meteorological Department (IMD) to issue a red alert for parts of the capital and an orange alert for the city and Noida, indicating likely heavy rainfall.
Several parts of Delhi-NCR experienced substantial rainfall on Monday evening, bringing relief from hot and humid conditions as the weather office issued a three-hour red alert.
The Cabinet has approved significant infrastructure projects, including a six-lane tunnel for Delhi and the 117.7-km Kanpur-Kabrai greenfield highway in Uttar Pradesh, with a total investment of Rs 14,115 crore.
An article provides a look at significant police encounters in the Delhi-NCR region, including the high-profile incident in Gurugram where police killed four shooters of gangster Deepak Nandal.
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has indicated that the current wet spell in the Delhi-NCR region is likely to continue for the next two days.
Schools in Delhi-NCR, Mumbai, and Dehradun are closed today as heavy rain lashes parts of the national capital, prompting the India Meteorological Department (IMD) to issue a red alert for the city.
Bank accounts belonging to the Trinamool Congress, holding ₹440 crore, have been frozen as part of an ongoing money laundering investigation, following raids in Delhi-NCR.
Office leasing activity in Delhi-NCR has reached a record high, with flexible workspace operators accounting for 45% of the market, reflecting a growing preference for agile and adaptable office portfolios.
Experts discuss the pros and cons of various commuting methods, including cabs, personal cars, and the metro, for daily travel in the Delhi-NCR region.
XLRI has announced the appointment of Fr Antony R Uvari as the new Director for its Delhi-NCR campus. This leadership change is expected to guide the campus's future academic and administrative directions.
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A powerful magnitude 6.2 earthquake has struck Afghanistan, sending tremors across a wide region including Pakistan, Jammu and Kashmir, and Delhi-NCR in India.
An official from the CAQM stated that dust is the biggest contributor to PM2.5 concentrations in Delhi-NCR during summers, accounting for 27% compared to 15% in winters.
Indian Minister Manohar Lal has announced plans to develop four 'Namo' cities in the Delhi-NCR region and Rajasthan. This initiative aims to create new urban centers.
Meteorological agencies have issued warnings for severe weather, including strong winds, thunderstorms, and large hail, across parts of Serbia, Hungary, and the Delhi-NCR region. Delhi has since been hit by a dust storm with 92 kmph winds, prompting a red alert.
A severe thunderstorm has battered the Delhi-National Capital Region, prompting the India Meteorological Department (IMD) to issue a red alert. The storm brought gusts of wind up to 100 kmph, causing significant disruption.
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Delhi-NCR experienced heavy rainfall after the IMD issued a red alert for thunderstorms and strong winds. Residents were advised to prepare for severe weather conditions, including lightning, expected to last until June 13.
Delhi-NCR has experienced a series of pre-monsoon dust storms, featuring winds up to 128 km/hr that caused widespread destruction, including uprooted trees and blocked roads, with minimal accompanying rain.
A father's post on X went viral, detailing the intense logistical challenge of rushing his daughter 61 km across Delhi-NCR to take two national-level competitive exams, IISER and CUET, within hours.
The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) predicts the monsoon will arrive in Delhi and surrounding regions, including Noida, Gurugram, Ghaziabad, Punjab, and Haryana, between June 25 and June 30.
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Heavy rains and gusty winds have hit Delhi-NCR, prompting an IMD red alert for thunderstorms. The southwest monsoon has also arrived in Kerala, bringing relief but with warnings of a potentially weak season.
Mother Dairy has introduced India's first naturally degradable milk pouches in the Delhi-NCR region, aiming to combat plastic pollution by offering packaging that breaks down into natural elements.
Residents in Delhi-NCR and western Uttar Pradesh received an 'Extremely Severe Alert' on their phones, warning of thunderstorms, lightning, strong winds, heavy rain, and hailstorms.
A recent survey in Delhi-NCR highlights a 'patient confusion crisis,' with nearly 80% of patients turning to the internet for clarification after doctor visits, often feeling rushed or lacking guidance.
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Heavy rain has lashed parts of Delhi-NCR, causing significant disruption to flight operations at Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport. The airport and airlines have issued travel advisories to passengers.
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Europe is experiencing a weekend of extreme weather, with some regions bracing for record-breaking heatwaves and temperatures up to 31°C, while others are hit by unstable conditions, heavy rains, thunderstorms, and strong winds causing flooding and downed trees.
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Taxi and auto unions in Delhi-NCR have commenced a three-day strike, impacting public transportation in the region. The strike began today, causing disruptions for commuters.
Transporters in the Delhi-National Capital Region have announced a three-day strike commencing May 21, raising concerns about potential disruptions to supplies in the area.
Violent storms have struck Uttar Pradesh, India, resulting in over 100 fatalities. The region experienced back-to-back storms in May, causing widespread damage and casualties.
The Delhi-NCR region has introduced a new toll system utilizing Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR) cameras and FASTag technology, aiming to eliminate physical barriers and reduce traffic congestion.
Multiple regions in Europe and India are experiencing significant weather changes, including heavy rain, thunderstorms, and notable temperature drops. This shift brings a temporary respite from heat or a return to colder, winter-like conditions.
The Delhi-NCR region experienced an intense hailstorm, with large hailstones reported in Ghaziabad and other areas. The event occurred amidst a warning from the India Meteorological Department.
The India Meteorological Department has forecast rain for Delhi and the National Capital Region, which is expected to bring relief from the current high temperatures. Delhi recently recorded a temperature of 42.3°C, significantly above normal.
Thunderstorms in the Delhi-NCR region have brought relief from scorching heat, with the India Meteorological Department issuing a yellow alert and forecasting light rain in some areas.
Delhi-NCR woke up to rain and a cooler morning, prompting the IMD to issue a yellow alert for thunderstorms accompanied by light rain and gusty winds for Tuesday and Wednesday.
An earthquake with a magnitude of 3.9 on the Richter scale was recorded in Thesprotia, Greece, with its epicenter 5 kilometers northeast of Leptokaria. Authorities have not reported any significant damage.
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued alerts for light rain, thunderstorms, and lightning for Delhi-NCR, Chennai, and Hyderabad, with similar conditions expected across north India due to western disturbances.
Prime Minister Modi is set to inaugurate Phase I of the Noida International Airport on Saturday, marking a significant milestone for India's ambition to become a global aviation hub.
Delhi and surrounding regions are experiencing overcast skies with temperatures around 19 degrees Celsius, following dust storms, thunder, lightning, and rain the previous day. Further rain and winds are anticipated until Friday.
Delhi-NCR experienced rainfall and gusty winds, leading to a dip in temperatures and power outages, with forecasts predicting continued light rain, thunderstorms, and strong winds.
All restrictions imposed in Delhi-NCR under the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) have been revoked after a significant improvement in air quality, officials said on Monday.
Delhi and the National Capital Region were hit by rain and thunderstorms, prompting the India Meteorological Department (IMD) to issue an 'orange' alert for moderate rain, lightning, and gusty winds.
The air quality in Delhi-NCR, with AQI often exceeding 400, is now being highlighted in a new NCERT Class 8 textbook, emphasizing the serious health risks it poses.
Delhi Police arrested Khusnuma Ansari, alias Neha, a beauty parlour owner allegedly managing a drug network for the Lawrence Bishnoi gang. Her arrest highlights a trend of women playing key roles in Delhi-NCR crime. Recent cases include Zikra, arrested for instigating a murder, and Kajal Khatri, a 'lady don' allegedly running a gang's operations.
Authorities in the Delhi National Capital Region have increased compressed natural gas prices by Rs 3.89 per kilogram to offset surging liquefied natural gas expenses. The adjustment affects fuel pricing across major metropolitan stations in the area.
India's economic crime agency conducted coordinated raids on seven properties linked to the Vatika real estate group in the Delhi-NCR region, confiscating assets valued at approximately Rs 33 crore amid an ongoing investigation into land transaction irregularities.
The 'Kanda Express' initiative will transport onions from Maharashtra to the Delhi-NCR region, aiming to provide them at a subsidized rate of Rs 35 per kilogram.
Delhi is experiencing heavy rainfall for a second consecutive day, leading to widespread waterlogging, traffic disruptions, and a red alert issued by the IMD, warning of continued severe weather.
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Heavy rainfall in the Delhi-NCR region, particularly Gurugram, led to severe waterlogging, traffic snarls, and an orange alert, prompting advisories for offices and schools to implement work-from-home arrangements. Poor drainage systems were identified as a key factor contributing to the recurring monsoon submergence in Gurugram.
Delhi-NCR twins Naina and Nayantara Singh developed Aqua Sattva, a plant-based water purification system using okra, fenugreek, and rice husk to remove up to 93% of PFAS and microplastics.
New Delhi has been placed on red alert as heavy rains pound the city, leading to widespread waterlogging and traffic gridlock across the Delhi-NCR region.
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Incessant heavy rainfall has led to severe waterlogging and crippled commutes in Delhi-NCR, with the Indian Meteorological Department issuing alerts for more showers across various states.
A staggering 91% of industries in the Delhi-NCR region have failed to comply with emission norms and have been granted an additional two months to meet the required standards.
Delhi-NCR experienced heavy rainfall, which brought relief from humidity but led to waterlogging in several areas, with more moderate showers predicted.
Delhi and the National Capital Region are forecast to experience a generally cloudy sky with moderate rain on Wednesday and Thursday, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD).
The Delhi-Meerut RRTS corridor is set to be the first step in a larger urban mobility plan designed to transform connectivity and foster growth in Delhi-NCR and surrounding satellite cities.
Heavy rainfall has led to severe flooding in parts of the National Capital Region (NCR), resulting in at least four fatalities, including a seven-year-old child who drowned in a waterlogged plot in northwest Delhi.
Delhi-NCR is experiencing rainfall influenced by a low-pressure area over Madhya Pradesh and a shifting monsoon trough, leading to convergence and condensation.
Heavy rainfall and strong storms have affected both the Delhi-NCR region in India and parts of Poland, prompting weather warnings. Authorities have issued orange alerts for severe weather conditions.
Heavy rainfall has severely disrupted normal life in Mumbai, Maharashtra, Delhi, and Gurugram, leading to widespread waterlogging and massive traffic jams, with authorities implementing measures to restore normalcy.
Delhi experienced its warmest July day in two years, with temperatures soaring while also receiving moderate rainfall. Chhatarpur recorded the highest precipitation in the Delhi-NCR region with 49 mm.
Following a sudden shift from intense heat to monsoon rains, the IMD has issued a heavy rain alert for Delhi-NCR. Doctors are warning residents about increased risks of viral infections, worsened respiratory issues, and water-borne diseases.
India's central government is preparing a contingency plan for 12 states due to the risk posed by El Niño, while also anticipating the southwest monsoon to reach Delhi-NCR around July 3.
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast light to moderate rainfall, thunderstorms, gusty winds, and cloudy skies across Delhi-NCR and several parts of North India over the coming week as the monsoon approaches.
Delhi-NCR experienced dust storms and strong winds on Tuesday afternoon, prompting the India Meteorological Department to issue a red alert. Severe thunderstorms, lightning, and squally winds up to 100 kmph are anticipated across most of the capital.
A terror-crime network with alleged links to Pakistan's ISI has been dismantled in the Delhi-NCR region, leading to the arrest of seven individuals. Authorities believe the network was involved in various terror-related activities.
A TRAI assessment highlights poor mobile network performance in India's Delhi-NCR Metro and Namo Bharat corridors, causing call drops, frozen payments, and buffering screens for commuters despite infrastructure advancements.
Experts warn that a constant barrage of weather warnings, especially those not directly affecting individuals, can lead to 'alert fatigue,' causing people to ignore crucial information.
The Lawrence Bishnoi gang has claimed responsibility for two violent incidents: a gym shooting in New Delhi and a murder in Haryana. This follows the fatal shooting of fitness trainer Kapil Redhu outside his gym in Hansi, Haryana, which the gang also claimed.
A new study indicates that nearly 80% of patients in Delhi-NCR resort to searching on Google after doctor visits, struggling to navigate India's healthcare system and often leaving consultations with unanswered questions.
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasts that the southwest monsoon is likely to arrive in the Delhi-National Capital Region between June 25 and June 30.
The Indian Cabinet has approved a 9,585 crore rupee scheme aimed at replacing old trucks and buses in the Delhi-National Capital Region to combat severe air pollution.
Mobile phones across the Delhi-National Capital Region buzzed with 'extremely severe' alerts warning residents of an impending thunderstorm, lightning, and hailstorm.
Forecasts indicate upcoming rain and thunderstorms for various regions, including Delhi-NCR, where hail is also expected, and across Cyprus. These predictions follow a period of above-normal heat in some areas.
The Indian Meteorological Department has issued a yellow alert for Gautam Buddha Nagar and Ghaziabad, forecasting dust storms and light rain amidst an ongoing intense heatwave in the Delhi-NCR region.
A transport strike in the Delhi-NCR region, protesting an increase in the Environment Compensation Charge, began on Thursday and is scheduled to continue for three days, potentially disrupting the supply of fruits and vegetables.
Delhi-NCR has implemented GRAP I restrictions as the Air Quality Index (AQI) has deteriorated to the 'poor' category, prompting measures to control pollution.
Commercial vehicle drivers in Delhi-NCR are set to begin a three-day strike from May 21-23, demanding an immediate hike in taxi and auto fares due to stagnant rates and soaring fuel and operational costs.
Housing sales in the Delhi-National Capital Region (NCR) saw a significant 30% increase in the first quarter of 2026, primarily fueled by a booming demand for premium properties.
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Delhi-NCR has experienced rain, dust storms, and thunderstorms, providing significant relief from the sweltering heat and humidity. The India Meteorological Department had issued alerts for the inclement weather, which is expected to continue until May 2.
Authorities have implemented GRAP-1 restrictions in the Delhi-NCR region, outlining what activities are permitted and prohibited under the new measures aimed at controlling air pollution.
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecasted changing weather conditions for the National Capital Region (NCR), predicting strong winds, cloudy skies, rain, and isolated thunderstorms on April 7 and 8.
Earthquake tremors were felt across Pakistan's twin cities and the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) province, though emergency services reported no immediate calls from the public.
India is transforming its aviation sector by implementing a dual-airport model in major cities like Delhi-NCR and Mumbai to alleviate congestion and support the country's aviation growth.
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Delhi-NCR woke up to dense, unusual fog accompanied by rain and thunderstorms. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasts that this cool spell and precipitation are likely to continue across North India.
The Delhi-NCR region experienced a dramatic weather shift with intense storms followed by lighter showers, leading the India Meteorological Department to issue a yellow alert for continued rain and gusty winds, bringing relief from heat.
All anti-pollution measures under the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) have been revoked in Delhi-NCR following an improvement in air quality, with forecasts indicating the AQI is likely to remain in the 'moderate' category.
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The National Restaurant Association of India (NRAI) has warned of potential catastrophic closures for restaurants due to the West Asia crisis impacting LPG supply, with the Delhi government now assuring normal LPG supply and no shortage amid these concerns.
A CAQM panel is reportedly considering a recommendation to allow only electric vehicle registrations in the Delhi-NCR region by the year 2030 as a measure to combat air pollution.
India's Supreme Court has sought replies from the Centre regarding a proposal to relocate coal-based industries out of the National Capital Region (NCR) to combat air pollution.
Officials from India's Ministry of Road Transport and Highways stated that results from the ambitious bus and truck replacement program in the Delhi-NCR region will become apparent by next winter.
Schools across several Indian states and union territories will observe a holiday on August 26, 2026, to mark Eid-e-Milad, though closure arrangements vary regionally rather than following a nationwide mandate.
Heavy rainfall has led to extensive waterlogging and severe traffic congestion across Delhi and Gurugram. Authorities have issued advisories as commuters face significant delays in affected areas.
Heavy rains continued to affect Delhi-NCR on Tuesday, following Monday's downpour, leading to widespread waterlogging, traffic snarls, and directives for corporate offices and schools to adopt work-from-home and remote learning.
Normal life in the Delhi-NCR region was disrupted by heavy rainfall on Monday morning, leading to widespread waterlogging on roads and slow-moving traffic.
Residents in Delhi-NCR were surprised and shared visuals on social media as the sky turned an unusual yellow color during rainfall. The phenomenon left many expressing shock at the strange atmospheric conditions.
Record-breaking rainfall in Japan has resulted in at least eight deaths and left thousands of travelers stranded, particularly at Narita Airport. The severe weather has also caused flooding in other parts of Asia, including Metro Manila and eastern China.
Roads connecting Ghaziabad and Noida to Delhi are experiencing heavy traffic congestion due to the large number of Kanwar pilgrims for Sawan Shivratri.
Meteorologists are attributing the continuous heavy showers in Delhi-NCR to a rare alignment of multiple weather features acting simultaneously across Northern India.
Heavy monsoon rains led to extensive flooding on roads and in markets across Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR), severely disrupting traffic. The India Meteorological Department issued a red alert, warning of further heavy rainfall in the affected areas.
The National Capital Region Transport Corporation (NCRTC) has submitted Detailed Project Reports (DPRs) for four new Namo Bharat RRTS corridors, aiming to significantly improve connectivity across the Delhi-National Capital Region.
Two separate protests, one at Jantar Mantar and a proposed agitation by farmers at Kisan Ghat, have led to tight security measures and significant traffic congestion in the Delhi-NCR region.
Delhi's prime retail rents experienced significant year-on-year increases during the April-June quarter. Khan Market retained its position as India's most expensive, while South Extension markets recorded the sharpest rise.
The Supreme Court has strongly criticized civic authorities for what it called 'face-saving exercises' regarding illegal constructions in Delhi-NCR and beyond. The court highlighted the lack of effective action against unauthorized buildings.
Heavy monsoon rains have led to severe waterlogging, traffic congestion, and numerous fallen trees across Delhi, Gurugram, and Ghaziabad. The continuous downpour has disrupted daily life and caused significant infrastructure issues in the region.
The IMD has issued red and orange alerts for Delhi-NCR due to expected heavy rainfall, with up to 200 mm predicted for east NCR, including Noida and Ghaziabad.
Delhi experienced its most intense monsoon rains since early July, leading to severe waterlogging, uprooted trees, and significant traffic disruptions across the NCR, with over 300 flights delayed at IGI Airport.
India is embarking on a major urban transformation by planning new 'Namo Cities' around high-speed transit, aiming to accommodate a projected population surge in the National Capital Region as part of Regional Plan-2041.
The monsoon season has officially arrived in India, bringing heavy rainfall to Delhi and Mumbai. The rains are expected to spread to northern and western states, providing much-needed relief.
Authorities are conducting inspections and sealing coaching centers in Delhi-NCR as part of a crackdown following a fire incident in Lucknow, raising concerns about safety and compliance.
A massive dust storm has swept across Gurugram and the Delhi-National Capital Region, causing a sharp drop in visibility and prompting an orange alert from the IMD.
Police in India announce the busting of a Pakistan-backed terror syndicate plotting attacks in the Delhi-NCR region, leading to the arrest of seven individuals.
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Parts of Delhi-NCR are experiencing heavy rainfall, prompting the India Meteorological Department (IMD) to issue a red alert. The IMD also warned of winds reaching speeds of up to 90 kmph.
Meteorological agencies have issued warnings for severe weather, including strong winds, thunderstorms, and large hail, across parts of Serbia, Hungary, and the Delhi-NCR region.
Residents in Delhi-NCR experienced midnight panic as their phones repeatedly sounded 'extremely severe weather' alerts until 1 am, leading to widespread social media reactions.
The Indian Meteorological Department has issued an alert for thunderstorms, gusty winds, and potential hailstorms across northwest India, including Delhi-NCR, forecasting a wet spell until June 13.
The Delhi-NCR region has been affected by massive dust storms, with the weather department issuing red and orange alerts and predicting moderate rain along with severe thunderstorms.
A new scheme has been launched in the Delhi-National Capital Region (NCR) targeting older trucks and buses to combat air pollution, highlighting its importance for environmental improvement.
The Union Cabinet has approved a Rs 9,585 crore scheme to replace old trucks and buses, particularly in the Delhi-NCR region, as a measure to curb air pollution.
Residents in the Delhi-NCR region received an 'Extremely Severe Alert' on their mobile phones, marking the first such alert since the SACHET system was launched. The alert tested the emergency communication system.
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Delhi and Ghaziabad experienced a severe thunderstorm, dust storm, and rain, prompting the India Meteorological Department (IMD) to issue a red alert for the region. Separately, heavy rains lashed parts of Delhi-NCR, bringing down temperatures and leading the IMD to issue a yellow alert for light rain and gusty winds.
Heavy rain and thunderstorms, accompanied by strong winds, have brought significant relief from days of punishing heat in Delhi-NCR, causing a major temperature drop. Meanwhile, the Malaysian Meteorological Department has issued thunderstorm warnings for several regions including Langkawi, Pontian, Kulai, and Johor Bahru.
Delhi and the National Capital Region are enduring a scorching heatwave with temperatures reaching 43-45 degrees Celsius, while dust from Pakistan may impact air quality.
Taxi and auto drivers in Delhi-NCR are on strike, protesting that their fares have not been adjusted for nearly 15 years despite repeated increases in petrol, diesel, and CNG prices.
Authorities in Delhi-NCR have implemented GRAP-I anti-pollution measures in May after the region's Air Quality Index deteriorated to the 'poor' category.
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Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) prices in Delhi-NCR have been hiked again, marking the second increase in 48 hours and pushing rates past Rs 80 per kg in some areas. This surge has drawn criticism from political figures regarding the rising cost of living.
Rain has lashed the Delhi-National Capital Region, significantly improving air quality. The Air Quality Index (AQI) has dropped to its lowest level of the year.
A severe heatwave continues to grip Delhi-NCR and other Indian states, with temperatures threatening to stay above 40°C, prompting an IMD warning and raising public health concerns.
An OpenAI study indicates that Delhi-NCR is at the forefront of ChatGPT adoption in India, with the top 10 cities collectively accounting for 50% of the country's users.
Parts of Delhi-NCR experienced rain on Tuesday morning, bringing relief from rising temperatures, as the India Meteorological Department issued a yellow alert for strong winds, cloudy skies, and thunderstorms.
Parts of Delhi-NCR experienced an unusual occurrence of shallow fog in April, with experts attributing it to a combination of low temperatures and moist conditions. The minimum temperature in Delhi on Saturday was 20.7 degrees Celsius, aiding the fog formation.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi has inaugurated Phase I of the Noida International Airport, India's second international airport in the capital region, which will serve 12 million passengers annually in its initial phase with plans for significant expansion and high flight frequency.
Delhi-NCR on Friday woke up to rainfall and a yellow-coloured warning, with the minimum temp settling at 16 degrees Celsius, 4.5 degrees Celsius below normal
The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a 48-hour thunderstorm alert for Delhi-NCR and Haryana, predicting rain, hail, and a significant 6°C drop in temperature.
A suspicious CCTV camera, covered by cloth, was discovered near Sonipat railway station, leading to police deployment. This follows recent arrests in Ghaziabad for installing cameras at sensitive Delhi-NCR locations.
Delhi and surrounding regions have woken up to light rain and thunderstorms, bringing relief from unseasonably high temperatures, with further drops in temperature expected.
The Indian glass industry is experiencing difficulties as the West Asia crisis unfolds, leading the government to prioritize natural gas allocation to other sectors.
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Haryana has greenlit a 64 km Namo Bharat RRTS corridor linking Gurugram, Faridabad, Noida, and Greater Noida. This 52 km Haryana stretch aims to boost regional connectivity, offering fast, safe, and modern travel. The project integrates with existing metro networks and promises direct airport connectivity, easing NCR commutes and strengthening economic ties.
Dwarka Expressway is rapidly transforming into a prime real estate hub in Delhi-NCR, attracting homebuyers and investors with its enhanced connectivity to Delhi, Gurugram, and the airport. The corrido