An Air India flight bound for New York from Mumbai was diverted to Delhi on Monday after a bomb threat was received. The aircraft is currently at the IGI Airport, and security protocols are being followed to ensure passenger safety. The flight has been rescheduled for the morning of October 15th.
The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) has banned firecrackers in Delhi until January 1, 2025, aiming to combat air pollution. The city’s air quality currently sits in the ‘poor’ category with an AQI of 220, according to the CPCB.
Delhi’s Public Works Department (PWD) has officially assigned a bungalow on Flagstaff Road in Civil Lines to Chief Minister Atishi. This development is being reported by PTI.
The ISSF World Cup Finals are set to take place in Delhi from October 15-17, featuring top shooters from around the world vying for victory across 12 Olympic events. India, the host nation, will field the largest contingent of shooters, with 23 athletes competing against a total of 132 shooters from 37 countries.
A customer in Delhi discovered a dead cockroach in their iced latte from L’Opéra Khan Market, raising serious concerns about the cafe’s hygiene standards. The customer, who initially mistook the insect for a coffee bean, was horrified by the discovery and expressed disappointment with the staff’s reaction. The incident has sparked a debate on social media about food safety and hygiene in restaurants across India.
A horrifying incident in Delhi’s Model Town has come to light where a man was brutally assaulted after asking another man to stop urinating in public. The accused, identified as Aryan, has been arrested by Delhi Police.
Former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has vacated the Chief Minister’s office at 6, Flagstaff Road and moved to a new residence in the Lutyens’ Zone. The AAP national convener was seen leaving the house with his family in multiple cars.
A 17-year-old boy was electrocuted to death at Delhi’s Kalkaji Temple on Thursday night while waiting in line for darshan during the Navratri festival. The incident triggered a stampede, injuring six others. The boy, identified as Mayank, died after touching an iron railing that came in contact with a broken electric wire used for lighting arrangements. Police have registered a case against those responsible for the negligence.
A gold-medal winning kickboxer, Deepak, has been arrested by Delhi Police in connection with a shooting incident at a luxury car showroom in Naraina last month. Another suspect, Armaan, was shot by police in an encounter. The shooting was allegedly orchestrated by a US-based gangster, Himanshu Bhau.
A Unani doctor was fatally shot at a private hospital in Jaitpur, Delhi, by an individual who had sought medical attention earlier. Police are investigating the incident as a targeted killing, with the accused believed to be minors. The incident follows a recent shooting death in Dwarka, further highlighting concerns about rising crime in the national capital.
