A day after a man was killed in south Delhi’s Sangam Vihar after an alleged argument over water connection, residents of the area said on Saturday that they have been facing a water shortage for the past few weeks. The residents complained about low water supply by the Delhi Jal…

The blistering heat has not only caused immense discomfort to the people, it has also become a curse for vendors in the Capital’s popular open-air markets like Sarojini Nagar, Dilli Haat, and Janpath. Shopkeepers have witnessed a steep decline in sales as the heat keeps customers away. Sarojini Nagar, Janpath…

On the first day after the cut-off list was announced for merit-based undergraduate courses at Delhi University, several students showed up to take admission at various colleges, however, it was confusion that was the flavour of the day. Some problems were faced as the students did not come prepared with…

On the fourth International Day of Yoga, the instructors in Delhi said that while awareness about the age-old practice has increased, people do not practice it regularly. Yogi Anand, an instructor for almost two decades, said the government’s promotion of yoga has made strides for global awareness. …

As the government’s decision to cut thousands of trees in south Delhi has come under fire from Delhiites and led to a political blame game, experts say the lives of the birds and animals in these areas hangs in the balance too. Raise concerns About 17,000 trees could be cut…

“Back double biceps pose… Flex! Relax… Next, side triceps pose… Flex!” the announcer instructed two aspirants who were vying to get into Delhi University under the sports quota. On Friday, of all the 12,423 sports quota applicants, Dishant Thakran and Vikas Varma were the only two eligible for the ‘Best…

With the belief that it was their civic duty to stand up for the environment, citizens of all ages braved the Delhi heat to resist a development project approved by the government which involves felling of 17,000 trees, on Saturday. At least 30 protesters gathered at Safdarjung Enclave with sign…

With the mercury soaring, not just Delhiites even their furry friends are trying to beat the heat. The city’s animal shelters are receiving more calls daily to treat dogs for dehydration, heat stroke, and maggot infections. Ambika Shukla, the director of the Sanjay Gandhi Animal Care Centre (SGACC), which shelters…

The platform at Dwarka Sector 21 metro station looked as desolate as the train that pulled into it during the evening rush hour. The crowds of commuters jostling to get in and out of the metro had long disappeared. Alighting at the deserted, dusty platform from an equally empty carriage…