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Yamuna flowing at record 208.48 metres; traffic advisory issued in Delhi
New Delhi: The torrential Yamuna in Delhi swelled to a staggering 208.48 metres Thursday morning, inundating nearby streets and public and private infrastructure, and causing immense hardships to people living in close…
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“Evacuate immediately:” Delhi CM urges people in low-lying area
New Delhi: With the Yamuna in Delhi swelling to 207.89 metres on Wednesday, breaching the earlier record of 207.49 metres set in 1978, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal urged those living in low-lying…
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Court awards 10-yr jail to four IM operatives for plotting terror attacks
New Delhi: A Delhi court on Wednesday sentenced four Indian Mujahideen (IM) operatives to 10 years in jail for hatching a criminal conspiracy to wage war against the government by carrying out…
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Rahul may shift to former Delhi CM Sheila Dikshit’s residence
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, who vacated his official residence on April 22 following his disqualification as an MP in the ‘Modi surname’ remarks case, is all set to shift to…
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Delhi CM calls emergency meet as Yamuna breaches ominous 207m mark
New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday called an emergency meeting as the Yamuna reached its highest level so far at 207.55 metres, posing a threat of floods in the…
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Fire breaks out at car showroom in Delhi
New Delhi: A massive fire broke out at a car showroom in Delhi’s Mayapuri area on Wednesday morning, a fire department official said. According to the Director of Delhi Fire Service (DFS)…
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Light to moderate rains likely in parts of Delhi on Wednesday
New Delhi: Parts of Delhi may witness light to moderate downpour on Wednesday and intermittent rains are predicted over the next four to five days, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said. The…
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Over 2K relief camps set up to accommodate rain-affected people: Delhi govt
New Delhi: The Delhi government on Tuesday said that it has initiated relief and rescue operations following heavy rains and flooding by establishing 2,700 relief camps where approximately 27,000 people took shelter.…
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Lack of planning for sewer lines, drainage led to waterlogging in Delhi: LG V K Saxena
New Delhi: Delhi’s population has risen by 50 lakh since 2014, but planning was not done accordingly for sewer lines and drainage, which has caused waterlogging in the city, Lieutenant Governor V…
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Yamuna swells further in Delhi, evacuation begins
New Delhi: The Yamuna in Delhi has exceeded the evacuation mark of 206 metres, prompting the relocation of people residing in flood-prone areas to safer locations, officials said on Tuesday. The river…
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Delhi reels under heavy rains as Yamuna breaches danger mark
New Delhi: Evacuation of people living in low lying areas of Yamuna floodplains began Monday evening with the river crossing the danger mark due to release of water from Hathnikund barrage in…
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Rain Fury: One dead, another injured after boundary wall collapses in Delhi
New Delhi: A 32-year-old man died while another man was injured after a boundary wall collapsed on Mathura road in Southeast Delhi, the police said on Monday. The deceased has been identified…
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Flood like situation unlikely in Delhi: Kejriwal as Yamuna crosses warning mark
New Delhi: The Yamuna crossed the warning mark of 204.5 metres in Delhi as Haryana released more water into the river from the Hathnikund barrage amid persistent rains in the upper catchment…
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Yamuna in Delhi likely to cross danger mark around 11 am Tuesday: Minister
New Delhi: The Yamuna in Delhi is likely to cross the danger mark around 11 am on Tuesday as a large quantity of water is being discharged into the upper reaches of…
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Northern Railways cancels 17 trains amid heavy rains in north India
New Delhi: In view of the heavy downpour for last days in several parts of north India, the Northern Railways on Sunday announced that it has cancelled 17 trains and diverted 12…
