Delhi saw massive traffic jams and water-logged streets as it received the highest rainfall in February since 1942. ...
07:13 PM, Feb 05, 2013
New Delhi: Light rains and breeze brought back winter chill to the national capital on Tuesday with day temperature falling by nine degree Celsius from the previous day. The capital had been experiencing relatively warmer days in the past couple of days. On Tuesday, the maximum temperature was recorded at 18.7 degree Celsius, down from Monday's 27.7 degree Celsius and four degrees below normal for this time of the year....
07:14 PM, Dec 11, 2012
New Delhi: The national capital on Tuesday witnessed severe traffic jams and water logging after parts of the city received as much as 42 mm of rain in just three hours, the highest for the year. As a result of the downpour, there were massive traffic jams in key arterial roads. Meanwhile, the civic bodies have begun defending themselves over the problems being faced by the residents of Delhi. The...
06:22 PM, Aug 28, 2012
New Delhi: The water level in the Yamuna has been rising steadily due to the incessant rains in the capital for the past five days. The government, however, says there is no need to panic as yet. No evacuations have been ordered so far. Meanwhile, the Delhi High Court has directed the government to set up a committee to solve the problem of waterlogging. The Committee will have a representative...
02:46 PM, Aug 28, 2012
New Delhi: The much-awaited pre-monsoon showers lashed the capital on Friday bringing relief to Delhiites bearing with scorching heat for over a month, even as monsoon rains are expected to reach the city by Saturday. Medium to heavy rains lashed most parts of the city at around 6 pm and continued for over an hour, leading to traffic snarls at major traffic intersections. Hundreds of people getting back home from...
07:45 PM, Jul 06, 2012
Citizen Journalist Mamta escaped death during rains in Delhi due to the negligence of civic agencies. ...
08:40 PM, Sep 17, 2011
New Delhi: Two days of excessive rainfall that brought Delhi to a standstill has exposed the Delhi local authorities' claims of being ready for the monsoon. Friday's morning rain again brought many parts of the capital to a standstill with waterlogged roads, flooded localities, traffic jams. Thursday evening saw Delhi receive the highest rainfall in the last 50 years. The city's show piece international airport bore the brunt The downpour...
07:19 PM, Sep 16, 2011
New Delhi: Heavy showers drenched Delhiites on Friday, leaving many of them on the roads as traffic went haywire due to water logging while a minor girl lost her life when the boundary wall of a hospital collapsed. It was raining heavily since early morning and the rain gauges measured 91.1 mm of showers between 4 am and 12 noon, leading to chaos on roads as improper drainage and uprooted...
10:31 AM, Sep 09, 2011
New Delhi: Incessant rains since early Saturday morning continue to wreck havoc in Delhi. Threat of a flood looms large along Yamuna as the overnight rains have caused the river to rise above the danger mark of 204 metres after 2 lakh cusecs of water was released from Hathnikund barrage on Thursday. The Delhi government has put its officials on alert in case a need arises to evacuate people from...
01:25 PM, Aug 21, 2010
CNN-IBN's aviation expert says airport had been designed for tough times. ...
03:27 AM, Aug 22, 2009
Traffic snarls on major roads across the national capital. ...
06:22 PM, Aug 21, 2009
Traffic lights were not working in key areas, long power cuts were reported. ...
10:59 AM, Jul 28, 2009
New Delhi: Former India captain Ravi Shastri on Wednesday took a dig at his World Cup-winning team-mate Kirti Azad whose name has been removed from the BCCI's list of one-time payment beneficiaries apparently for questioning the lack of accountability and transparency in the IPL. I think it's a fantastic gesture by the BCCI. You will always have [people complaining of] sour grapes, Shastri said referring to Azad. According to sources, ...
02:16 PM, May 26, 2008
