National Capital Region

Severe cold wave grips Delhi with 5°C, AQI hits 442

NEW DELHI: A thick layer of fog enveloped parts of Delhi on Wednesday morning as the minimum temperature fell to 5°C, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD). Meanwhile, the air quality in Delhi remained in the “severe” category with the overall Air Quality Index (AQI) recorded at 442 at 8 am, according to data from […]

Enthusiasts spot rare birds during Delhi Winter Bird Count 2024

NEW DELHI: Over 100 bird enthusiasts from across Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR) came together on Sunday for the Delhi Winter Bird Count 2024. Among the highlights of this year’s count were the sightings of several rare species, including the Eurasian Griffon and the Slender-billed Gull. This event was organized by various bird-watching groups […]

Modi govt doesn’t respect Constitution: Protester at AAP’s maha rally

AAP had organised a rally at the historic ground to oppose the ‘service ordinance’ brought by the central government. But AAP’s show of strength, to press their demand for scrapping the ordinance, quickly turned into a platform as party leaders and supporters once again expressed their desire to see Kejriwal throw his hat in the […]