Everything you need to know about Delhi Gpo: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
Everything you need to know about Delhi Gpo: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
New Delhi, June 19 (IANS) Delhi residents experienced a sultry, rainless Wednesday as the maximum temperature shot up a little at 35.5 degrees Celsius - two notches below average. Thursday will be cloudy.
New Delhi, June 19 (IANS) A man drowned in the Yamuna river while bathing near its bank, while 5,000 people were evacuated from inundated low-lying areas along the banks Wednesday as water rose to an unprecedented 207.20 metres, the highest since 1978, a Delhi government official said.
New Delhi, June 19 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit Wednesday announced Rs. 10 crore for those affected in the devastating floods in Uttarakhand.
New Delhi, June 19 (IANS) The temperature in the national capital Wednesday shot up a little at 35.5 degrees Celsius - two notches below average. A bright sun made for sultry day and the Met department forecast a cloudy sky Thursday.
New Delhi, June 19 (ANI): The water level of the river Yamuna crossed the danger mark here on Wednesday.
New Delhi, June 18 (IANS) Delhi saw another pleasant day Tuesday with the mercury dipping to 32.1 degrees Celsius, seven notches below average. The met department has forecast light showers Wednesday.
New Delhi, June 18 (IANS) Domestic air passenger traffic increased 4.81 percent in May, the civil aviation ministry said Tuesday.
New Delhi, June 18 (IANS) The Yamuna river is flowing over the danger mark in the national capital, an official said Tuesday.
New Delhi, June 18 (IANS) Delhiites woke up to a pleasant weather Tuesday morning with overcast skies and light drizzle. The weatherman has forecast rain in parts of the city.
New Delhi, June 17 (IANS) The Delhi government Monday began evacuating people from low-lying areas along the banks of the Yamuna river after 8.06 lac cusecs of water was released from Hathnikund barrage in Haryana.
New Delhi, June 17 (IANS) Temperature takes a dip when the monsoon season arrives, but makes everything moist. The rise in moisture level not only affects our rooms and furniture, but also the kitchen.
New Delhi, June 17 (IANS) The capital woke up to light drizzle Monday morning with the minimum temperature settling five notches below average for the season at 23.5 degrees Celsius. The Met department has forecast rain for the next 24 hours.
New Delhi, June 16 (IANS) The 16th annual International Olympiad Awards were presented here Sunday to winning students, teachers and principals from across Asia, officials said.
New Delhi, June 16 (IANS) A 52-year-old man was found stabbed to death at his house here early Sunday morning, police said.
New Delhi, June 15 (IANS) Two armed robbers burst into the house of a businessman here and fled with Rs.80,000 in cash and jewellery worth lakhs of rupees after holding him hostage at gunpoint, police said Saturday.
New Delhi, June 15 (IANS) Pleasant weather will prevail this weekend with cloudy skies and spells of rain and thundershowers, a weather official said, forecasting light rain in parts of the city over the next 24 hours.
New Delhi, June 15 (IANS) India requires smart, committed and idealistic people to give voice to the voiceless, President Pranab Mukherjee said Saturday.
Mumbai, June 15 (IANS) Actor Divyendu Sharma followed up the success of comedy entertainer "Pyaar Ka Punchnama" with another comic project "Chashme Baddoor". He is now ready for some seriousness in his next movie "Zaalim Dilli".
New Delhi, June 14 (ANI): Delhi is a major educational hub and attracts students from all parts of the country. Students from the northeast also prefer Delhi for higher education.
New Delhi, June 14 (IANS) Babies don't have to be always wrapped in soft and warm clothes. Do away with swaddling and dress up your baby in a chic and breathable way starting with feet.
New Delhi, June 14 (IANS) It was a pleasant morning in the capital Friday with minimum temperature settling at 27.8 degrees Celsius, average for this time of year. The Met department has forecast cloudy sky with light rain and thunder shower in some areas.
New Delhi, June 13 (IANS) Club sandwich -- the classic late-evening hotel staple of chicken, bacon, egg, lettuce and mayonnaise -- is cheapest in India's capital and most expensive in Geneva in Switzerland, as per the latest "Club Sandwich Index" of Hotels.com.
New Delhi, June 13 (IANS) A 14-year-old girl was gang-raped by two unidentified people here, police said Thursday. Both the accused have been arrested.
New Delhi, June 13 (IANS) Hidesign, an eco-friendly leather good brand, has come up with their annual eco-initiative, The Art of Reuse, that engages the practice of re-cycling those materials that are discarded as waste.
New Delhi, June 13 (IANS) The Indian capital serves the most economically priced Club Sandwich at an average cost of Rs.494 (approximately $8.47), while Geneva has taken over from Paris as the most expensive city for the classic chicken, bacon, egg, lettuce and mayonnaise sandwich, according to survey.
New Delhi, June 13 (IANS) It was pleasant morning in the capital Thursday, with cool winds and cloud cover, even as the minimum temperature settled at 30.3 degrees Celsius, three notches above average for this time of year. The Met office has forecast rain.
New Delhi, June 12 (IANS) The Delhi government Wednesday sanctioned Rs.57 lakh to various NGOs for social development projects.
New Delhi, June 11 (IANS) A 17-year-old girl was raped by her neighbour here, police said Tuesday. The accused has been arrested.
New Delhi, June 11 (IANS) An overcast sky and cool breeze in the forenoon Tuesday brought relief from the searing heat in the capital, a weather official said, forecasting rain the next day.
New Delhi, June 11 (IANS) Subtle but stylish, neck-ties play quite a role in portraying a person's characteristics and personality. Satya Paul has launched a new collection of the accessory called retro-futurism for "fashionable" men.
New Delhi, June 11 (IANS) In an indication of the government's thinking on revising gas prices, Petroleum Minister M. Veerappa Moily said Tuesday oil companies were right in redefining their business models in view of rising production costs and reduced profits.
New Delhi, June 11 (IANS) Stylish short dresses, casual tees with stripes, printed knee-length shorts and coloured pants - revamp your wardrobe with the clothes inspired from nautical style and fashion.
New Delhi, June 11 (IANS) It was a cloudy morning in the capital Tuesday with the minimum temperature settling at 29.2 degrees Celsius - a notch above the season's average. The weather office has forecast rains later in the day.
New Delhi, June 10 (IANS) The Delhi government Monday decided to set up a trade board to address the issues of traders in the capital.
New Delhi, June 10 (IANS) After experiencing a sultry Monday which saw a maximum temperature at 41.6 degrees Celsius, two notches above average, the capital might have rains Tuesday and the mercury might dip significantly.
New Delhi, June 10 (IANS) Now Audi enthusiasts will not only drive their favourite luxury car to work, they can have it at their desk top too as the German luxury car manufacturer has introduced a wireless computer mouse in a sculpted Audi car-body shape.
New Delhi, June 10 (IANS) Slipping into a traditional outfit? Keep your make-up light and natural, says make-up artist Neha Khanna.
New Delhi, June 9 (IANS) The week ended on a sunny, hot note in the national capital Sunday as the maximum temperature settled a notch above average at 40.1 degrees Celsius. The Met office has forecast similar weather Monday.
New Delhi, June 8 (IANS) A 14-year-old girl was raped by her neighbour here, police said Saturday. The accused is absconding.
New Delhi, June 7 (IANS) From cufflinks to watches and more -- gift your father stylish accessories on Father's Day.
New Delhi, June 7(ANI): 'Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani' has become the first film to enter 100 crore club in a week as expected by the film pandits.
New Delhi, June 7 (IANS) People often complain of skin dryness and opt for varied beauty products to cure it. Avoiding long, hot shower bath or drinking at least two litres of water can help you rid the problem.
New Delhi, June 7 (IANS) Women love flowers and jewellery. What if there is a two-in-one offer? Entice, a jewellery brand by KGK group, has come up with an exquisite collection of intricate ornaments inspired from six rare flowers to woo fashionistas.
New Delhi, June 6 (IANS) The demand for electricity in the capital rose to an unprecedented high of 5,653 MW Thursday, said a Delhi government official.
New Delhi, June 5 (IANS) A 30-year-old man was stabbed to death here and two of his friends injured in an attack by six men of a rival group, police said Wednesday.
New Delhi, June 5 (IANS) A Delhi Court Wednesday acquitted Congress legislator Mateen Ahmed and his associate Jameer Ahmed, who had challenged their three-year jail term awarded for rioting.
New Delhi, June 5 (IANS) It was a hot, sunny Wednesday in the capital with the maximum temperature settling at 43.6 degrees Celsius, three notches above the season's average. The weather office has forecast similar weather Thursday.
New Delhi, June 5 (IANS) A woman allegedly drowned both her children and then hung herself at her east Delhi home, police said Wednesday. No suicide note was found.
New Delhi, June 5 (IANS) A woman allegedly drowned both her children and then hung herself at her east Delhi home, police said Wednesday.
New Delhi, June 5 (IANS) The development versus environment debate is unnecessary and irrelevant, Environment Minister Jayanthi Natarajan said Wednesday and asked officials in her ministry to take objective and transparent decisions while according environment clearance to development projects.
New Delhi, June 5 (IANS) It was a hot morning in the capital Wednesday with the minimum temperature settling at 30.5 degrees Celsius, three notches above average for this time of year. The weather office has forecast a clear day ahead.
New Delhi, June 4 (IANS) A criminal case was registered Tuesday against unknown people who tried to fraudulently claim compensation for 41 people by getting their names added to the list of the dead during the 1984 anti-Sikh riots, a police source said.
New Delhi, June 4 (IANS) It was yet another hot, sunny day in the national capital Tuesday as the maximum temperature settled a notch above average at 41.7 degrees Celsius. The Met office has forecast similar weather on Wednesday.
New Delhi, June 3 (IANS) A complaint has been filed in a here court seeking registration of an FIR against Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit for allegedly misusing government funds in an advertisement campaign ahead of the 2008 Assembly polls.
New Delhi, June 3 (IANS) The Indian capital saw a warm opening to the week with mercury shooting up to 40.3 degrees, normal for this time of the season. A cloudy sky has been forecast Tuesday.
New Delhi, June 3 (IANS) Air pollution and drinking water availability worsened in the last five years in the national capital with the transport sector, industries and wastage of water adding to the problem, according to a survey released Monday.
New Delhi, June 3 (IANS) It was a cloudy morning in the capital Monday with the minimum temperature settling at 28.8 degrees Celsius, a notch above average for this time of the year. The Met office has forecast a partly cloudy day ahead.
Arvind Kejriwal has announced that he will contest against Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit in the coming Delhi Assembly Election. However Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) will take the final decision, he has announced his intention to fight the poll against Sheila.
New Delhi, June 2 (IANS) Activist-turned-politician and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Arvind Kejriwal will contest directly against Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit in the upcoming Delhi assembly elections, a senior party member said Sunday.
New Delhi, May 31 (ANI): The HRD Ministry has decided to provide financial assistance for higher education to needy children who have passed with minimum B1 grade under CBSE grading system in 10th / 12th examination.
New Delhi, May 31 (IANS) It was a hot, cloudy Friday in the capital with the maximum temperature settling at 40.6 degrees Celsius, average for this time of the season. The weather office has forecast similar weather Saturday.
New Delhi, May 31 (IANS) It was a relatively cool morning in the capital Friday with the minimum temperature settling three notches below average at 24.8 degrees Celsius. The Met office has forecast a clear day ahead.
New Delhi, May 30 (IANS) A 30-year-old woman and her five-year-old son were killed Thursday after their car was hit by another speeding vehicle here, police said Thursday.
New Delhi, May 30 (IANS) Condemning the deadly Maoist attack in Chhattisgarh, Amnesty International Thursday said the violence could put more civilians at risk.
New Delhi, May 30 (IANS) Delhi's government schools have outperformed private schools in the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) class 10 results that were declared Thursday.
New Delhi, May 30 (IANS) Another hot day lies ahead for Delhi Thursday with the maximum temperature likely to hover around the 43 degrees Celsius mark. The minimum temperature was a notch above average at 27.8 degrees Celsius.
New Delhi, May 29 (IANS) Do you know that lemon juice can ve used to whiten nail tips and baking soda helps in cleaning teeth? You can also massage your face with ice cubes to reduce wrinkles.
New Delhi, May 29 (IANS) It was yet another hot day for the national capital Wednesday with the minimum temperature settling at 27.8 degrees Celsius, a notch above average for this time of year. The weather office has forecast a clear day ahead.
New Delhi, May 28 (IANS) Known to be an expert in creating kitchen politics and horror shows for TV, Ekta Kapoor now walks through history. She is coming out with historical saga "Jodha Akbar" and the show's lead actor Rajat Tokas thinks it will be a change for the better.
New Delhi, May 28 (IANS) After a cloudy and windy Monday, it was back to being scorching hot in the capital Tuesday as the maximum temperature settled three notches above average at 43 degrees Celsius. The Met office has forecast similar weather Wednesday.
New Delhi, May 28 (IANS) Organic Harvest has launched a line of Organic cosmetics that are free from harmful chemicals like parabens and phthalates, among others.
New Delhi, May 28 (ANI): The entire star cast of the upcoming movie 'Yeh Jawani Hai Deewani' was spotted promoting the film in Delhi.
New Delhi, May 28 (IANS) It was a hot morning in the capital Tuesday with the minimum temperature settling at 29 degrees Celsius, two notches above average for this time of the year. The weather office has forecast a clear day ahead.
New Delhi, May 27 (IANS) An eight-year-old girl was raped by her 21-year-old maternal uncle at her house here Monday afternoon, police said. The accused has been arrested.
New Delhi, May 27 (IANS) The capital's sky turned cloudy Monday, which began on a scorching note with the maximum temperature shooting up two notches above average at 42.6 degrees Celsius. Dust-storm and Lightning and are expected Tuesday, weatherman said.
New Delhi, May 27 (IANS) Though you know that a pair of sunglasses can protect your eyes from the strong sun rays, many are unaware of the shape that will suit their face cut. It's time to flaunt right shades that gel with your face cut.
New Delhi, May 27 (IANS) Electronic music duo Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo and Thomas Bangalter, together known as Daft Punk, made a London based mask maker Steve Lomas popular after flaunting his mask in their latest album "Random Access Memories".
New Delhi, May 27 (ANI): Legendary actors Morgan Freeman and Michael Caine, who were last seen together in 'The Dark Knight' will be sharing screen space in heist thriller 'Now You See Me.'
New Delhi, May 27 (IANS) Delhi may get some relief from the scorching heat Monday with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasting a partly cloudy sky and thundery developments.
New Delhi, May 26 (IANS) A Delhi Police head constable shot himself dead Sunday night, citing a "family dispute" as the reason for his suicide, police said.
New Delhi, May 26 (IANS) A 16-year-old girl's neighbour was arrested for raping her after she went out with him in a car here, police said Sunday.
New Delhi, May 26 (IANS) It was another hot day for Delhi Sunday with the maximum temperature settling at 43.6 degrees Celsius, three notches above average for this time of the year. There is no respite from the scorching heat in sight with similar weather expected Monday.
New Delhi, May 26 (IANS) How about adding some glamour quotient to your boring looking office stationary? Flaunt "cool and funky" products that can jazz up your office and study tables.
New Delhi, May 26 (IANS) It was a hot morning in the capital Sunday with the minimum temperature settling at 29.3 degrees Celsius, two notches above average for this time of year. The weather office has forecast a clear and hot day ahead.
New Delhi, May 25 (IANS) It was another scorching day for Delhi Saturday though the maximum temperature slightly dipped from the highs of the week but was still three notches above average at 43.5 degrees Celsius. Similar weather is expected Sunday.
New Delhi, May 25 (IANS) Designer duo Shantanu and Nikhil have created a signature line based on Disney characters. The line is for children aged between 6 and 14.
New Delhi, May 25 (IANS) Face packs made from a concoction of natural ingredients can clear off acne from your face. Single ingredients like unprocessed honey, toothpaste and vinegar can also do the job well.
New Delhi, May 24 (IANS) Petroleum Minister M. Veerappa Moily Friday refuted allegations of government favouring Reliance Industries (RIL) as "malicious" and said the proposed revision in natural gas price would apply to all companies.
New Delhi, May 24 (IANS) It was another day Friday when the capital reeled under the scorching temperature, which shot up to five notches above average at 45 degrees Celsius. There will be no let up in the heat Saturday.
New Delhi, May 24 (IANS) President Pranab Mukherjee and Vice President Hamid Ansari Friday greeted people on the eve of Buddha Purnima, saying Lord Buddha's teachings were of eternal significance.
New Delhi, May 24 (IANS) Actor Zach Galfianikis, who plays Alan in the popular movie franchise "The Hangover", will have a romantic side to his personality in the third and final part of the trilogy.
New Delhi, May 24 (IANS) A day after Delhi recorded it's hottest day in May in the last 10 years, the mercury is expected to rise further Friday, the India Meteorological Department said.
New Delhi, May 23 (IANS) The cabinet Thursday approved a special recruitment drive to fill up the backlog in vacancies reserved under the Scheduled Castes (SCs), Scheduled Tribes (STs) and Other Backward Classes (OBCs) quota, an official statement said.
New Delhi, May 23 (IANS) In a bid to promote exports, the government Thursday exempted excise duty on indigenously produced goods sold at duty-free shops (DFS) at international airports.
New Delhi, May 23 (IANS) The maximum temperature in Delhi touched 45.7 degrees Celsius Thursday, the highest for the month of May in the last 10 years, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said.
New Delhi, May 23 (IANS) The Delhi unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Thursday demanded that a first information report (FIR) be filed against Chief Minister Shiela Dikshit for allegedly misusing government funds for "political purpose".
New Delhi, May 23 (IANS) The maximum temperature in Delhi touched 45.7 degrees Celsius on Thursday, the highest for the month of May in the last 10 years, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said.
New Delhi, May 23 (IANS) Health is wealth, and that doesn't change even when you're on a holiday. Experts suggest eating healthy and being conscious that about one hour of exercise a day can help you stay in shape even while you have fun.
New Delhi, May 23 (IANS) The heat wave continued unabated in the Indian capital Thursday with the minimum temperature settling five notches above average at 31.4 degrees Celsius and the maximum expected to hover around the 45 degrees Celsius mark.
New Delhi, May 22 (ANI): President Pranab Mukherjee conferred the 47th Jnanpith Award for the year 2011 on Dr. Pratibha Ray at a function at the Balyogi Auditorium here on Wednesday.