Delhi-NCR

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New office space supply down 93pc, demand falls 73pc during Jan-Jun due to COVID-19. (Representative Image)

Demand for office space leasing falls 73% in first six months amid cramped supply

Vacancy levels rose to 20 per cent during the first half of 2020

01 Sep 2020 5:34 PM

Uber launched 24x7 ‘Auto Rentals’ service. (AFP Photo)

Uber launches 24x7 auto rentals service in six cities

Uber launched a comprehensive set of safety measures, such as the Go Online Checklist, a mandatory mask policy for both riders and drivers

27 Aug 2020 1:22 PM

East Delhi MP Gautam Gambhir was among the many MPs who skipped the meeting, but his pictures, laughing and enjoying sweets with his former cricket colleagues in Indore, appeared on social media to his great embarrassment.

MPs, officials skip meet on NCR pollution

Only 4 out of 29 turn up at meet.

16 Nov 2019 2:49 AM

Commuters ride through heavy smog in Noida on Thursday. (Photo: PTI)

Centre not keen despite SC order to curb pollution: AAP

The air quality remained in the “severe” category on Thursday and the Delhi-NCR region was shrouded by a thick layer of toxic smog.

15 Nov 2019 3:08 AM

Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Chennai, Hyderabad and Pune -- are among the top-100 start-up hubs globally.

Delhi-NCR ahead of Bengaluru, Mumbai with over 7,000 start-ups: Report

Delhi-NCR, Delhi accounted for 4,491 start-ups, Gurugram 1,544 and Noida 1,004 new businesses.

10 Sep 2019 2:24 PM

The house located in Dubli village under the Rabupura police station limits was an old structure and it collapsed due to heavy rain. (Photo: Representational)

Two minors killed as 'old house' collapses in rain in UP

Rains have lashed Delhi-NCR over the last two days.

06 Aug 2019 3:07 PM

Traffic moves at snail’s pace due to waterlogging following heavy monsoon rains at ITO in New Delhi on Sunday. (Photo: PTI)

Traffic comes to a halt as heavy rains hit Delhi-NCR

The fresh spell of rains has brought respite to the people of the national capital which has been witnessing humid weather conditions.

22 Jul 2019 6:06 AM

Delhi: This Krav Maga expert trains damsels in distress to fight back

The combat system is making its presence in India and attracts youths from Delhi-NCR.

08 Mar 2019 2:34 AM

A thick haze due to smog engulfed the national capital which recorded the worst air quality of this season, authorities said. (Representational image)

City records worst air quality as haze sets in

Dip due to construction dust, vehicular pollution.

29 Oct 2018 12:38 AM

GRAP has an advisory for each category of air pollution — emergency, severe, very poor, poor, and moderate. (Photo: AFP/Representational)

41 teams to check pollution violations

Officials said this is the first time that the teams were fanned in the NCR regions too. Earlier, they used to be deployed only in Delhi.

12 Oct 2018 2:21 AM

The main stubble-burning season normally begins after October 15 and continues for around a month.

Nasa photos show pollution in city, India to worsen this winter

Sharp jump in crop residue burning in Punjab, Haryana in last 10 days.

12 Oct 2018 2:14 AM

A bench of Justices Madan B. Lokur, S. Abdul Nazeer and Deepak Gupta accepted the suggestions of the ministry and asked it to implement the colour-coded sticker system in the vehicles plying in the Delhi-National Capital Region by September 30. (Representational image)

Now, colour-coded stickers for vehicles

The date of registration of the vehicle would also be printed on these stickers, the ministry told the court.

14 Aug 2018 1:31 AM

‘Tree wall’ to shield capital from frequent dust storms

The scheme, formally launched on July 7, to be completed within 2 yrs.

09 Jul 2018 12:37 AM

A file picture of the Azadpur fruit and vegetable market

Farmers’ stir enters second day, vegetable prices soar

‘Stock of fresh fruits and vegetables will last only for a few days’.

03 Jun 2018 2:24 AM

Additionally, Delhites are looking to get married outside the city. Seventy nine per cent of the user base, prefer a partner from a city apart from Delhi.(Photo: File)

96 per cent of ‘singles’ in city prefer partners from same religion

A survey conducted earlier also showed that 59 per cent singles would like to plan towards their marriage.

01 Jun 2018 6:13 AM

“The results will be declared on May 29 at 4 pm,” a CBSE official said. The same was confirmed by the education Secretary in HRD ministry, Anil Swarup. (Photo: PTI)

CBSE class 10 results to be announced today

The board exams were marred by controversy this year with question paper leaks being reported from Delhi-NCR.

29 May 2018 5:49 AM

The city witnessed a hot day on Wednesday, with the maximum and minimum temperatures settling at 43 and 27 degrees Celsius respectively.

Mercury soars in Delhi-NCR, heatwave alert issued by IMD

School timings in Gurgaon changed.

24 May 2018 4:27 AM

Tremors were also felt in Himachal, triggering panic among the people. However, no loss of life or damage to property was reported.

Quake felt in Delhi-NCR, no casualties reported

At many places, people rushed out of homes, offices and other work places in panic.

10 May 2018 6:02 AM

For now, the group is working with NGOs like Sanshil Foundation, Vidya Foundation, Dreamgirl Foundation, and The Happy School.

Student starts society, donates books to NGOs

She started the ‘New Chapter Society’ in November 2015. Through this, she helps create libraries as per the needs of children.

25 Apr 2018 7:15 AM

A bench headed by Justice S.P. Wangdi issued notices to the ministry of environment and forests, Environment Pollution (Prevention and Control) Authority, Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana and Rajasthan governments and sought their replies in three weeks.

NGT orders brick kilns’ inspection in Delhi-NCR

The plea also claimed that these brick kilns were running without obtaining necessary clearances from statutory authorities concerned.

09 Feb 2018 5:33 AM

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