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Commercial LPG cylinder rates on June 1: Prices hiked by Rs 42 in Delhi

Commercial LPG price hike: Commercial LPG cylinder prices have risen from June 1. Hotels and restaurants will face higher input costs. Domestic cooking gas prices are unchanged, offering relief to households. The government assures adequate fuel stocks and is strengthening energy security. Refineries operate at optimum levels, and domestic LPG…

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Nepal, India encroaching on each other's land, UK must step in: PM Balen Shah

NEW DELHI: Nepal PM Balendra Shah backed dialogue and diplomacy to resolve the border dispute with India but, in remarks unlikely to go down well with New Delhi, he also urged the UK to take interest in addressing the issue, saying his govt had already discussed it with London and…

The Times of India

NSA Ajit Doval calls on Myanmar President on his maiden visit

Myanmar President U Min Aung Hlaing met with National Security Advisor Ajit Doval in New Delhi. Earlier, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar also met the President. Hlaing's visit to India, which included a stop in Bodh Gaya, aims to strengthen bilateral ties. The meetings underscore India's commitment to advancing cooperation…

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India-Bangladesh border talks in Delhi next week; 1st after new BNP government

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Rain, thunderstorms keep mercury well below normal in Delhi

Delhi recorded significantly lower temperatures on Sunday. Rainfall and thunderstorms brought relief from the heat. This weather activity was caused by a western disturbance. The Air Quality Index remained satisfactory. Light rain or thunderstorms are forecast for Monday. Temperatures are expected to rise gradually afterwards. No heatwave conditions are anticipated…

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'Everything turned into dust': Saket building collapse survivors recall terrifying moments

A five-storey commercial building near Saket Metro station in New Delhi collapsed Saturday evening, killing six people and injuring several others. Students and office workers described a sudden, deafening roar followed by a thick cloud of dust as the structure crashed down. Rescue operations continued through Sunday as survivors recounted…

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143 illegal structures to be removed in Delhi's Shalimar Bagh as SC upholds road widening project

Demolitions began Sunday in Delhi's Shalimar Bagh. Authorities cleared 143 illegal structures. The Supreme Court upheld orders for road widening. This action follows a Supreme Court dismissal of a petition. The project aims to ease congestion. Affected families receive a relief package. Demolitions will continue until encroachments are removed.

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IMD forecasts heavy rainfall in UP, Delhi, Rajasthan and other states soon

India is experiencing widespread rainfall and thunderstorms as the monsoon advances across the country. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasts continued rain and gusty winds across many states. Some areas may see heavy showers and heatwave conditions. Residents are advised to take precautions against severe weather. Farmers should protect crops…

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India-US trade negotiators to begin four-day talks on June 1

India and the US are holding crucial trade talks in New Delhi. Chief negotiators will finalize details of an interim trade agreement. This pact aims to boost market access and facilitate trade. Both nations are committed to strengthening economic ties. The discussions will cover various sectors, including agriculture and energy.…

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Saket building collapse: Two MCD engineers suspended

Two Municipal Corporation of Delhi engineers have been suspended. This action follows the collapse of a three-storey commercial building near Saket Metro station. The incident tragically claimed four lives. Rescue operations were extensive. An inquiry has been initiated to determine the exact cause of the collapse. The building housed various…

The Economic Times

Saket building collapse: Rekha Gupta visits site, orders criminal case and inquiry

A building collapse in Saket, New Delhi, claimed four lives and injured eight people. Chief Minister Rekha Gupta visited the site, ordering a magisterial inquiry and a criminal case. Rescue operations are ongoing, with concerns raised about unauthorized construction. Officials are inspecting hazardous buildings and ensuring assistance for those affected.

The Economic Times

Centre sanctions CISF cover for NATGRID Bengaluru campus

The Central Industrial Security Force will now secure the NATGRID campus in Bengaluru. The Ministry of Home Affairs has sanctioned 76 posts for this critical national security infrastructure. NATGRID aggregates data for counter-terrorism operations. This deployment follows the CISF's recent takeover of security at Sushma Swaraj Bhawan in Delhi. The…

The Economic Times

India, Australia to hold second defence ministers' dialogue in New Delhi on June 1

India and Australia are set to enhance their defense ties. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and his Australian counterpart Richard Marles will co-chair a dialogue in New Delhi. The meeting aims to strengthen strategic and military cooperation in the Indo-Pacific region. Discussions will focus on interoperability, industry partnerships, and co-development. This…

The Economic Times

"Not a single promise fulfilled in 30 months": BRS' KT Rama Rao targets Rahul Gandhi

BRS leader KT Rama Rao questioned Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi's recent interaction with Delhi auto drivers. He highlighted unfulfilled promises made to Telangana's auto drivers in 2023, including a welfare board and annual financial aid. KTR pointed out that over 100 auto drivers have died by suicide since the…

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Mining turns India's heat-shield hills to dust

Dizzyingly deep pits from large-scale mining scar India's ancient Aravalli mountains, threatening the future of a forested buffer that New Delhi relies on for protection from furnace-hot desert winds. "If we don't protect the Aravalli, the northern Gangetic plains -- which is a food basket for the rest of the…

The Economic Times

Petrol, Diesel Prices on May 31: Has your city's fuel rate changed? Check how much you'll pay in Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Kolkata and other cities

Petrol, Diesel Prices on May 31: Fuel prices remained unchanged on Sunday, May 31, after a series of recent hikes pushed petrol and diesel rates to their highest levels since 2022. The increase in fuel prices has been driven by rising global crude oil prices following supply disruptions in West…

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Delhi-NCR Weather Today: Will it rain again? IMD reveals how long relief from the heatwave will last in Delhi, Noida, Gurugram and Ghaziabad

Delhi-NCR Weather Yellow Alert: Delhi-NCR can expect partly cloudy skies today, May 31. Thunderstorms, dust storms, lightning, and strong winds are possible later in the day. Isolated light rain may occur. Widespread rain is not anticipated. Conditions will become drier from June 1, with temperatures rising. Cooler weather is expected…

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200 years of Hindi journalism: Journey that began with 'Udanta Martand' in Kolkata

Hindi journalism marks its bicentennial with an exhibition and seminar in New Delhi, commemorating the first issue of 'Udanta Martand' published on May 30, 1826. The event, hosted by IGNCA and the Sapre memorial museum, features rare images of historic Hindi journals. A commemorative stamp and volume were released, highlighting…

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Several feared trapped after five-storey building collapses in south Delhi

A five-storey building collapsed near Saket metro station in South Delhi on Saturday evening. Several people are feared trapped under the rubble. The building housed a coaching institute on the ground floor. Construction work was ongoing on upper floors. Rescue operations are underway. Fire tenders and police are at the…

The Economic Times

45 killed in fires in Delhi so far in 2026, March deadliest month: Data

Delhi has recorded 45 fire deaths between January and May 27 this year. May alone saw 13 fatalities. March was the deadliest month with 15 deaths. Fire calls surged significantly in summer months, especially in May. Garbage fires are a major concern. Officials attribute the rise in cases to hot…

The Economic Times

Hottest in two years, cleanest air in five: Delhi's May of extremes

Delhi witnessed extreme weather this May, recording its hottest month in two years while simultaneously enjoying its cleanest air in five years. The city faced heatwaves and unusually warm nights. However, rainfall and strong winds helped disperse the pollutants and clear the air, leading to the best air quality for…

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‘I’m here to fight for justice’: Harshita Brella’s family in UK as hunt continues for husband suspected of murder

Family criticises police handling Brella’s claims of abuse by Pankaj Lamba before she was killed in 2024

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Haryana has assured to supply 1,000 cusecs of water to national capital: Delhi CM Rekha Gupta

Haryana has assured Delhi of 1,000 cusecs of water supply via the Munak Canal. This comes as Delhi faces a significant drop in water production. The Delhi government is deploying tankers and addressing complaints. Long-term solutions include a pipeline study with IIT Roorkee and rainwater harvesting initiatives. Efforts are underway…

The Economic Times

Delhi to likely get first pet park this year as city munic revives stalled project

Delhi is set to unveil its first dedicated pet park in Jangpura later this year. The Municipal Corporation of Delhi is reviving a long-pending project, now aiming for operational status within months. Fresh tenders for the facility were issued earlier this month. This comprehensive facility will offer exercise zones, grooming,…

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Delhi-NCR weather alert: 'Extremely Severe' warning issued; thunderstorms, lightning and 90 kmph winds likely

Residents in Delhi and NCR received severe weather alerts. Thunderstorms with lightning and heavy rain are expected. Strong winds up to 90 kmph will hit some areas. People are urged to stay indoors and avoid travel. The alert comes as northern India experiences rapidly changing weather patterns.

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