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Monsoon likely to arrive in Delhi over the next 2-3 days: IMD

Published on Jun 27, 2024 02:20 PM IST

The northern limit of monsoon passes through Barmer, Jaipur, Agra, Banda, Siddhi, Chaibasa, Haldia, Pakur, Patna, Maharajganj, Dehradun, Una, Pathankot, and Jammu

The normal date for monsoon arrival over Delhi is June 27. (PTI photo)

ByHT Correspondent

Delhi man shocked to receive ₹30,000 electricity bill: ‘How’s it possible?'

A Delhi man was shocked to receive a bill of ₹30,000 for the month of June.

A Delhi man shared his electricity bill on Reddit.

Updated on Jun 27, 2024 05:11 PM IST

BySanya Jain

Delhi: Heavy rain brings relief from heat; IMD issues ‘yellow alert’

Thunderstorm with light to moderate intensity rain and occasional heavy rain is expected over Delhi and adjoining areas throughout the day

A yellow alert is issued if the expected rainfall ranges between 64.5mm and 115.5mm. (HT photo)

Published on Jun 27, 2024 10:28 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent

Heavy rain lashes parts of Delhi-NCR, brings relief from heat

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted the arrival of monsoon over large parts of northwest India over the next three to four days.

Parts of Delhi receive heavy rainfall, bringing respite from heat(ANI)

Published on Jun 27, 2024 08:40 AM IST

ByShobhit Gupta

Delhi Weather and AQI Today: Warm start at 29.05 °C, check weather forecast for June 27, 2024

Check the weather forecast and air quality updates for Delhi on June 27, 2024 here.

Published on Jun 27, 2024 07:00 AM IST

Byhindustantimes.com

IMD forecasts heavy rain in Delhi for June 29-30; no word yet on monsoon

The IMD has forecast light to moderate rain on June 29, issuing a yellow alert for the day, and moderate to heavy rain on June 30, with an orange alert.

An IMD official said they will declare the likelihood of monsoon onset over Delhi as and when it draws nearer.. (HT Photos)

Updated on Jun 27, 2024 07:21 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent

Don’t shield anyone, Supreme Court tells DDA on LG’s role in felling of trees

Probing deeper into who ordered the felling of the trees, the court pulled up the DDA for not producing records of the L-G’s visit to the site on February 3.

The bench of justices AS Oka and Ujjal Bhuyan granted the body a week’s time to produce the records. (Sanjeev Verma/HT Photo)

Updated on Jun 27, 2024 05:02 AM IST

ByAbraham Thomas, New Delhi

CBI arrests Kejriwal, gets three-day custody

Already arrested by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in the same case but in connection with alleged money laundering, the Delhi CM’s bail was revoked by the Delhi high court on Tuesday

Delhi CM and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) National Convenor Arvind Kejriwal being brought out of the courtroom for tea and biscuits after his sugar level dropped, at Rouse Avenue Court in New Delhi on Wednesday. (ANI)

Updated on Jun 27, 2024 06:56 AM IST

ByShruti Kakkar, New Delhi

Traffic jam after MB Road section in south Delhi caves in, trapping bus in crater

DJB said that a new sewer line was laid down two days ago, but it was not layered properly. Water flow weakened the section, and it caved in when the bus passed

The bus was removed from the crater by 12.30pm on Mehrauli-Badarpur Road in New Delhi on Wednesday. (PTI)

Updated on Jun 27, 2024 05:34 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent, New Delhi

Groundwater table rose by 3m in Nilothi, Najafgarh: Report on Delhi lakes

The report, ‘Back from the Brink: Rejuvenating India’s Lakes, Ponds, and Tanks – A Compendium of Success Stories’, looked at 250 water bodies from 22 states.

The report said that the idea in Delhi was to fill the water bodies with treated effluents. (HT Archive)

Updated on Jun 27, 2024 05:36 AM IST

ByJasjeev Gandhiok, New Delhi

Trio held for selling bank accounts to cybercriminals

Police said the accused and their bank associate used customers’ names and credentials to open bank accounts and sold them for 30% commission

The accused were SIM card retailers and were arrested through technical surveillance. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)

Updated on Jun 27, 2024 05:32 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent

CBI says Kejriwal ‘main conspirator’; not named in charge sheet yet

The agency said on Wednesday that Magunta Reddy, the sitting MP from Ongole in Andhra Pradesh, met Arvind Kejriwal on March 16, 2021, in his office.

CBI officials leave with Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal from Rouse Avenue Court after the court sent him to the probe agency custody in New Delhi on Wednesday. (PTI)

Updated on Jun 27, 2024 06:52 AM IST

ByNeeraj Chauhan

Victims’ families in Vivek Vihar tragedy struggle for normalcy

While the process of law takes its course, families continue to suffer from the aftermath of the tragedy. HT spoke to the families of two victims and two survivors to take stock of their situation

The health care facility, in the aftermath of the fire on May 25. (HT Archive)

Updated on Jun 27, 2024 05:24 AM IST

ByJignasa Sinha, Hemani Bhandari

Delhi receives light rain, but monsoon uncertainty persists

In a seven-day forecast for the Capital, the IMD has forecasted rain till the end of the month, with an increase in intensity expected on the last two days of the month, which could signify the arrival of monsoon, weather experts said

Delhi recorded a maximum temperature of 39°C on the day, but the ‘real feel’ temperature was 52°C. (Sanjeev Verma/HT Photo)

Updated on Jun 27, 2024 05:22 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent

Emergency-like situation: CM’s wife; AAP says CBI left exposed in Delhi court

The AAP allegations came hours after CBI arrested Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal in connection with alleged irregularities in the Delhi excise policy 2021-22

Sunita Kejriwal, wife of Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal, at Rouse Avenue Court where her husband has been produced by the CBI seeking his custody, in New Delhi on Wednesday. (PTI)

Updated on Jun 27, 2024 05:20 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent

Delhiwale: A life in Connaught Place

Rani, a widow who lost her husband and son to Covid, now sells jhumke in Connaught Place to support her family, finding solace in her work despite personal tragedies.

Rani with her wares in N Block, Outer Circle, Connaught Place. (HT Photo)

Updated on Jun 27, 2024 05:28 AM IST

ByMayank Austen Soofi

MCD proposes hike in parking rates at lots, plans to impose differential levy

The MCD now plans to introduce two separate groupings for such charges, the first comprising category A-D colonies and the second with category E-H colonies.

There are 14.2 million vehicles registered in Delhi, but there are only 420 parking lots. (HT Archive)

Updated on Jun 27, 2024 05:12 AM IST

ByParas Singh

Delhi minister to hold meet on Ridge tree cutting

The top court asked the Delhi government how such a “fantastic lapse” could occur since the Delhi Tree Authority and the forest department came under it

Delhi minister Gopal Rai has sought the report by 11am on Thursday. (PTI)

Updated on Jun 27, 2024 05:14 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent

SP chief Akhilesh Yadav meets AAP minister Atishi at Delhi’s LNJP hospital

Yadav said that the central government is not providing necessary assistance and created obstacles in the smooth functioning of the Delhi government

Atishi was hospitalised on Tuesday morning due to her worsening health conditions. (HT photo)

Published on Jun 26, 2024 11:27 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent

Chances of isolated rainfall across Delhi; temperature below 40°C for 2-3 days

The IMD has forecast the monsoon to cover the remaining parts of West, Central and East India, with some parts of northwest India during the next three to four days. However, this did not include Delhi

Delhi is also likely to see gusty winds of up to 35 km/hr during the day. (HT photo)

Published on Jun 26, 2024 09:48 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent

Delhi Weather and AQI Today: Warm start at 32.05 °C, check weather forecast for June 26, 2024

Check the weather forecast and air quality updates for Delhi on June 26, 2024 here.

Published on Jun 26, 2024 07:00 AM IST

Byhindustantimes.com

Mercury to stay below 40°C till July 1, light rain likely to persist

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a yellow alert for Delhi, forecasting rain across parts of the city for the next six days.

A guard drinks water while being silhouetted against the hot summer sun, at Ashram Flyover in New Delhi, India, on Wednesday. (Hindustan Times)

Published on Jun 26, 2024 06:30 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent

Engineer-turned-rapper held from Ayodhya for robbing cabbie in Delhi

The accused, identified as Aryan Rajvansh, wanted to rob the cab driver, Kulbhushan Sharma, as he was faced with a cash crunch. He was carrying a loaded gun for the crime, police said, adding they recovered the firearm and the cab driver’s phone

The man shot the cab driver in his hip when he tried to flee, police said. (Getty Images)

Updated on Jun 26, 2024 05:34 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent

Atishi hospitalised over poor health, AAP to take up water issue in Parliament

The party said that the hunger strike has been halted and it will now raise the issue in the Parliament jointly with other opposition parties

Atishi was on an indefinite hunger strike from last Friday. (Vipin Kumar/HT Photo)

Updated on Jun 26, 2024 05:32 AM IST

ByParas Singh

Delhi marks 100 new flooding spots, many along Ring Road

A senior PWD official said the increase of 101 hot spots may be attributed to extreme weather events and multiple heavy to very heavy rainfall spells last year

Waterlogged roads at ITO following a rise in the water level of the Yamuna in New Delhi on July 14, 2023. (PTI)

Updated on Jun 27, 2024 05:40 AM IST

BySnehil Sinha, Paras Singh

Congress starts preparing for 2025 Delhi assembly polls

Congress leaders said a resolution was passed to hold monthly block-level meetings, hoist party flags at all party members’ houses, and reach out to social organisations, residents’ associations and NGOs to join or support the party

DPCC chief Devender Yadav during the Lok Sabha poll campaign. (HT Archive)

Updated on Jun 26, 2024 05:26 AM IST

ByAlok K N Mishra

Send only less-polluting buses to Delhi region, non-NCR states told

CAQM has asked Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Uttarakhand and Jammu and Kashmir to facilitate transition to cleaner fuels by the end of 2024

The document said the deadline to switch to cleaner fuels for inter-city buses from Punjab, Himachal Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh is December 31, 2024, and for Jammu and Kashmir, it is September 30, 2024. (HT Archive)

Updated on Jun 26, 2024 05:22 AM IST

ByJasjeev Gandhiok

Report suggests ‘unseemly haste’ to cut Ridge trees in Delhi

The panel, in its report submitted to the Supreme Court on June 19, has demanded explanation from the DDA vice chairman and other officials.

Inside the Asola Bhatti wildlife sanctuary in January. (HT Archive)

Updated on Jun 26, 2024 05:02 AM IST

ByAbraham Thomas

Couple, sons dead in fire at Chhawla house in southwest Delhi

Officials said the main door of the house was locked, leaving victims unable to locate the keys to the door amid heavy smoke and causing their deaths due to suffocation

A view of the first-floor residence and the inverter that sparked the fire. (Sanjeev Verma/HT Photo)

Updated on Jun 26, 2024 05:20 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent

27 peacocks died due to heat at Palam air base in Delhi since June 4

The areas where the bird deaths were reported were heavily concretised and had limited food or water, officials said

A dead peacock being given a burial. (HT Photo)

Updated on Jun 26, 2024 05:18 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent

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The northern limit of monsoon passes through Barmer, Jaipur, Agra, Banda, Siddhi, Chaibasa, Haldia, Pakur, Patna, Maharajganj, Dehradun, Una, Pathankot, and Jammu

A Delhi man was shocked to receive a bill of ₹30,000 for the month of June.

Thunderstorm with light to moderate intensity rain and occasional heavy rain is expected over Delhi and adjoining areas throughout the day

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted the arrival of monsoon over large parts of northwest India over the next three to four days.

Check the weather forecast and air quality updates for Delhi on June 27, 2024 here.

The IMD has forecast light to moderate rain on June 29, issuing a yellow alert for the day, and moderate to heavy rain on June 30, with an orange alert.

Probing deeper into who ordered the felling of the trees, the court pulled up the DDA for not producing records of the L-G’s visit to the site on February 3.

Already arrested by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in the same case but in connection with alleged money laundering, the Delhi CM’s bail was revoked by the Delhi high court on Tuesday

DJB said that a new sewer line was laid down two days ago, but it was not layered properly. Water flow weakened the section, and it caved in when the bus passed

The report, ‘Back from the Brink: Rejuvenating India’s Lakes, Ponds, and Tanks – A Compendium of Success Stories’, looked at 250 water bodies from 22 states.

Police said the accused and their bank associate used customers’ names and credentials to open bank accounts and sold them for 30% commission

The agency said on Wednesday that Magunta Reddy, the sitting MP from Ongole in Andhra Pradesh, met Arvind Kejriwal on March 16, 2021, in his office.

While the process of law takes its course, families continue to suffer from the aftermath of the tragedy. HT spoke to the families of two victims and two survivors to take stock of their situation

In a seven-day forecast for the Capital, the IMD has forecasted rain till the end of the month, with an increase in intensity expected on the last two days of the month, which could signify the arrival of monsoon, weather experts said

The AAP allegations came hours after CBI arrested Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal in connection with alleged irregularities in the Delhi excise policy 2021-22

Rani, a widow who lost her husband and son to Covid, now sells jhumke in Connaught Place to support her family, finding solace in her work despite personal tragedies.

The MCD now plans to introduce two separate groupings for such charges, the first comprising category A-D colonies and the second with category E-H colonies.

The top court asked the Delhi government how such a “fantastic lapse” could occur since the Delhi Tree Authority and the forest department came under it

Yadav said that the central government is not providing necessary assistance and created obstacles in the smooth functioning of the Delhi government

The IMD has forecast the monsoon to cover the remaining parts of West, Central and East India, with some parts of northwest India during the next three to four days. However, this did not include Delhi

Check the weather forecast and air quality updates for Delhi on June 26, 2024 here.

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a yellow alert for Delhi, forecasting rain across parts of the city for the next six days.

The accused, identified as Aryan Rajvansh, wanted to rob the cab driver, Kulbhushan Sharma, as he was faced with a cash crunch. He was carrying a loaded gun for the crime, police said, adding they recovered the firearm and the cab driver’s phone

The party said that the hunger strike has been halted and it will now raise the issue in the Parliament jointly with other opposition parties

A senior PWD official said the increase of 101 hot spots may be attributed to extreme weather events and multiple heavy to very heavy rainfall spells last year

Congress leaders said a resolution was passed to hold monthly block-level meetings, hoist party flags at all party members’ houses, and reach out to social organisations, residents’ associations and NGOs to join or support the party

CAQM has asked Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Uttarakhand and Jammu and Kashmir to facilitate transition to cleaner fuels by the end of 2024

The panel, in its report submitted to the Supreme Court on June 19, has demanded explanation from the DDA vice chairman and other officials.

Officials said the main door of the house was locked, leaving victims unable to locate the keys to the door amid heavy smoke and causing their deaths due to suffocation

The areas where the bird deaths were reported were heavily concretised and had limited food or water, officials said

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