Friday, December 13, 2024

Delhi Experiences Coldest December Day in Three Years, Temperature Hits 4.5°C

New Delhi: Delhi experienced its coldest December day in the last three years on Thursday, as the minimum temperature plummeted to 4.5°C. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast that cold wave conditions are expected to persist in isolated areas of the city until the weekend.

“IMD Issues Yellow Alert for Bengaluru as Rains and Thunderstorms Make a Comeback Until Friday”

Bengaluru saw moderate rainfall and cloudy skies on Thursday, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) issuing a yellow alert for Bengaluru Urban, Bengaluru Rural, and surrounding districts until December 13. The showers are a part of a broader weather pattern caused by a low-pressure area over the Bay of Bengal, which is bringing heavy rainfall to coastal regions and moderate showers to southern Karnataka.

Mumbai Bus Driver Caught on Camera Grabbing Bags and Jumping Out of Window After Kurla Accident

A harrowing incident unfolded in Mumbai's Kurla area on Monday night as a BEST (Brihanmumbai Electricity Supply and Transport) electric bus lost control, killing seven people and injuring 42 others. Disturbing CCTV footage from inside the bus shows driver Sanjay More grabbing two backpacks from the cabin before jumping out of a shattered window after the crash.

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Delhi Government Appeals to Centre for Urgent Cloud Seeding Initiatives to Address Air Pollution

In a bid to tackle the worsening air quality in the national capital, Delhi's Environment Minister Gopal Rai has written to Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav, urging the central government to convene an urgent meeting with relevant stakeholders to expedite the approval process for cloud seeding. This weather modification technique aims to mitigate the anticipated rise in air pollution levels following the Diwali festivities.

Dharmendra Named New Chief Secretary of Delhi Government

Senior IAS officer Dharmendra has been appointed as the new Chief Secretary of the Delhi government, effective September 1. Dharmendra, a 1989-batch officer from the AGMUT cadre, is currently serving as the Chief Secretary of Arunachal Pradesh.

Delhi Government Asks Supreme Court for Help During Heatwave Water Shortage

The Delhi government has approached the Centre and the Supreme Court to request additional water supplies from Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, and Himachal Pradesh due to a severe water shortage in the national capital. This crisis coincides with Delhi's temperature nearing the 50 degrees Celsius mark.

“Delhi School Incident: 70 Students Hospitalized After Consuming Mid-Day Meal”

Around 70 students from a government school in Delhi's Dabri area were hospitalized after consuming a mid-day meal. The Delhi government has issued a show cause notice to the mid-day meal provider, and officials are investigating the incident.

“Supreme Court Halts Bike Taxis in Delhi, Stays Delhi High Court’s Order Allowing Their Operation”

The implementation of the Delhi Motor Vehicle Aggregator Scheme, 2023 is currently pending approval from the competent authority, as stated by the Delhi government. The scheme aims to regulate bike taxis in the city and ensure compliance with necessary safety measures. The government emphasized the importance of fulfilling conditions such as police verification, installation of GPS devices, panic buttons, and more to ensure the safety of passengers and promote road safety.

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