The Hawk News Delhi

 The Hawk News Delhi

Delhi govt to give financial aid of Rs 10,000 to flood-hit families

On Sunday, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal of the Delhi government stated that they will be giving Rs 10,000 to each family affected by the recent flooding.

Amid floods, Delhi Police get PCR call for 'tiger sighting' in Burari

The Delhi Police received a PCR call on Sunday that a tiger had been spotted in the Uma Garden area of Burari, North Delhi, amidst the ongoing flood and heavy rain.

Kejriwal visits Mori Gate relief camp, says affected people will be compensated

On Sunday, Delhi's Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal went to the Mori Gate relief camp to check on the conditions there for flood victims.The Delhi government has organised a relief camp in nearby schools to provide assistance to displaced residents.

Delhi govt's mega plan to curb vector-borne diseases

Steps would be done to identify the serotype of the prevalent dengue virus in Delhi as part of the government's "mega action plan" to prevent the spread of vector-borne diseases.

Irrigation department regulator suffers damage, Yamuna water flows back towards Delhi

On Thursday, as the Yamuna overflowed its banks and caused havoc in the nation's capital, a regulator of the Delhi Irrigation and Flood Control Department was damaged near the Indraprastha bus terminal and the WHO Building on Drain No 12.

Delhi roads submerged, schools and colleges shut, traffic a mess as Yamuna rages

Due to the flooding caused by the overflowing Yamuna river on Thursday, all schools and colleges in Delhi have been closed until July 16 and non-essential heavy goods vehicles have been banned from entering the city.

Metro trains crossing Yamuna bridges with restricted speed due to rising river water level: DMRC

Delhi Metro trains are moving at a reduced speed of 30 kph across the four Yamuna bridges as a precautionary measure, the DMRC announced on Thursday due to the rising water level of the Yamuna. Inundating low-lying communities near the banks, the swelling river has surpassed the all-time record set in 1978.

Delhi Traffic Police issues advisory amid flooding of low-lying areas

Delhi Traffic Police issued an advisory on Thursday addressing the diversion of traffic and routes that are now closed as a result of flooding in the low-lying regions of the national capital caused by excessive water from the Yamuna.

Delhi auto rickshaw driver killed as tree falls on vehicle

The incident was reported from Sector-9 area of Rohini and the tree collapsed due to heavy rain which is being witnessed in the capital for last two days.

Man dies after jumping in front of Delhi Metro

According to a Delhi Police official, a 25-year-old man died Saturday after he jumped in front of a metro train at the Kailash Colony station.

Fire breaks out at godown in Delhi

On Saturday morning, a fire department official reported a massive fire at a cosmetics warehouse in the Azad Market area of Delhi. Fortunately, no one suffered injuries in the fire.

Two group leaders arrested in Delhi's Tis Hazari firing case

An official said on Friday that the leaders of the two groups that were involved in the firing incident at the Tis Hazari court complex have been arrested.

Delhi Govt To Organise Van Mahotsav

The Delhi government on Thursday decided to kick-start the Van Mahotsav in Delhi from July 9 at the Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI) in Pusa, to enhance the green cover in the city. It will go on till August 20. 

As parts of Delhi go under water, complaint calls inundate PWD control room

Thursday morning's heavy rain created waterlogging and traffic gridlock in several areas of Delhi, officials said, prompting a flood of complaints to the PWD's control centre from all around the national capital.LPG cylinder blast leaves couple injured in Delhi

Highly decomposed body found behind Safdarjung Hospital

According to the official, the police in Safdarjung Enclave received a PCR call at 2.30 p.m. on Wednesday afternoon reporting the recovery of the body.

Casting director thrashed over reversing car in Delhi

The incident occurred on Wednesday in the Laxmi Nagar area of East Delhi, where a group of men reportedly thrashed a casting director after a disagreement arose about the reversing a car.

Services of 400 'specialists' engaged by Delhi govt terminated: LG office

In a move that might set off a new round of conflict between the ruling party and the LG, Lt Governor V K Saxena terminated the services of approximately 400'specialists' hired by the AAP government in several agencies, sources said on Monday.

Fire in 3-storey building in Delhi's Jheel Khurenja area

A major fire broke out in a three-storey building near a Gurudwara in East Delhi's Jheel Khurenja on Sunday, officials said.