Delhi Ncr News - Latest Updates & Headlines

Delhi-NCR records 61 pc growth in net office absorption, GCCs lead

New Delhi, March 13: The Delhi-National Capital Region (NCR) office market recorded a 61 per cent year-on-year increase in net absorption at 9.5 million square feet in 2024, the highest among the top seven cities, a report showed on Thursday.

Stage-I GRAP invoked in Delhi-NCR with 'immediate effect' to mitigate effects of 'poor' air quality

New Delhi, March 7: The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) on Friday invoked all actions under Stage-I of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) with immediate effect in Delhi and surrounding National Capital Region (NCR), to mitigate the effects of 'poor' air quality.

Bhutani and WTC Groups: Dark web of corruption exposed, buyers seek justice

New Delhi/Gurugram, March 6: With the Directorate of Enforcement (ED) raiding the real estate companies WTC Group and Bhutani Group, large-scale financial irregularities have been found which indicates a clear breach of trust and fraud against hundreds of homebuyers by the accused companies and people associated with these firms.

8 Indian cities see 10 pc growth in housing prices in Q4, up for 16th consecutive quarter

Mumbai, Feb 25: Led by healthy demand momentum and positive market sentiment, average housing prices across the top eight markets in India witnessed a 10 per cent rise (year-on-year) during the last quarter of 2024, a report showed on Tuesday.

Flex space leasing captures 20 pc share, Delhi-NCR leads: JLL

Mumbai, Feb 17: The share of the flex space segment has risen to a substantial 19.8 per cent in the annual office leasing numbers in India to cross 15 million square feet (sq ft) in 2024 , its best share so far, according to a JLL report released on Monday.

Felt as if the bridge was collapsing: Delhi residents recall panic after earthquake tremors felt

New Delhi, February 17: Tremors of the earthquake that struck New Delhi in the early hours of Monday created a sense panic among locals.

PM Modi urges people to stay calm after earthquake tremors shake Delhi-NCR

New Delhi, Feb 17: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday urged residents of Delhi-NCR to stay calm and follow safety precautions after strong earthquake tremors were felt in the early hours of the day.

Strong earthquake tremors shake Delhi-NCR, no casualties reported

New Delhi, Feb 17: Strong earthquake tremors shook the Delhi-NCR region in the early hours of Monday, creating panic among residents.

Crop fires in Punjab, Haryana not responsible for poor air quality in Delhi-NCR: Study

New Delhi, Feb 4: The high PM2.5 levels in Delhi-NCR are largely independent of crop residue burning (CRB) in Punjab and Haryana, according to a study by researchers from Japan, based on an analysis of observations across a network of 30 sites, on Tuesday.

GRAP-3 curbs back in Delhi as air quality worsens

New Delhi, Jan 30: As the air quality in Delhi-NCR worsened and the Air Quality Index (AQI) touched 'Severe' levels on Wednesday, the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) re-imposed Stage 3 of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) from Thursday.

CISF to establish first women's reserve battalion in Haryana's Nuh

New Delhi January 28: In a landmark move towards strengthening women's representation and operational capability, Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) is set to establish its first women reserve battalion in Haryana's Nuh district.

CISF to establish first Mahila Reserve Battalion in Nuh, Haryana

New Delhi, January 28: In a significant step towards empowering women in security forces, the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) is set to establish its first Mahila Reserve Battalion in Nuh, Haryana, said a press statement on Tuesday.

Retail sector leasing remains resilient as 27 new global brands enter India in 2024

Mumbai, Jan 25: The Indian retail sector leased 8.1 million square feet of area in shopping malls and prominent high streets across top seven cities in 2024, overcoming limited new supply, according to a report on Saturday.

Fog condition prevails in North India, Prayagraj &; Ayodhya under dense fog

New Delhi, January 21: A layer of fog covered Delhi on the morning of Tuesday, January 21, reducing visibility which led to disruption in train services. As per the IMD, the minimum temperature for today is 11°C with a forecast of moderate fog.

SC extends crackers-ban in NCR region of UP, Haryana to curb air pollution

New Delhi, Jan 17: In a bid to control air pollution in the national capital, the Supreme Court on Friday extended the effect of the orders passed by the Uttar Pradesh and Haryana governments imposing a complete ban on firecrackers in the areas falling under the NCR region.

Dense fog, rain in Delhi-NCR parts; 29 trains delayed

New Delhi, Jan 16: Delhi-NCR woke up to heavy fog and light rain on Thursday, causing transportation disruptions, with 29 trains delayed and many flights. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a ‘yellow’ alert, warning of dense fog conditions and light rain throughout the day.

IMD issues 'orange alert' across Delhi-NCR, dense fog condition likely

New Delhi, January 13: According to the India Meteorological Department, dense fog Conditions are very likely in the Delhi/NCR region and an orange alert was issued regarding the same.

Rain in Delhi-NCR, AQI drops to 'poor'

New Delhi, Jan 12: Delhi and its neighbouring cities received light rain on Saturday evening, which improved the air quality to 'poor' on Sunday morning and provided some relief from the dense fog that was blanketing parts of the national capital region for the past few days.

Dense fog blankets Delhi-NCR again, leads to cancellation and delay in flights, trains

New Delhi, Jan 10: Dense fog enveloped parts of the Delhi-National Capital Region (NCR) on Friday, reducing visibility to zero and affecting flight and train operations.

No relief in air quality; capital shivers at 5 degrees

New Delhi, Jan 8: According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), Delhi is bracing for a sharp dip in temperatures and severe weather conditions as a cold wave is expected to hit the national capital in the second week of January.

Stage 3 restrictions under GRAP lifted in Delhi-NCR as AQI shows improvement

New Delhi, Jan 5: The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) lifted the Stage III restrictions under the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) for Delhi-NCR on Sunday.

We need to run a campaign for environmental conservation Union Minister Shivraj Chouhan

New Delhi, January 4: Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan underlined the importance of environment conservation and suggested running a campaign to educate people about environmental issues

GRAP-3 curbs back in Delhi-NCR amid rise in air pollution levels

New Delhi, January 3: The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) on Friday invoked stage 3 curbs under the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) across the Delhi-NCR region amid another surge in air pollution levels.