New Delhi Feb 18 PTI The maximum temperature in the national capital on Saturday rose to 256 degrees Celsius one notch above the seasons average the India Meteorological Department IMD saidThe minimum temperature settled at 108 degrees Celsius normal for the season the IMD saidThe relative humidity for the city oscillated between 90 per cent and 42 per cent it saidOn Friday the maximum temperature of the national capital was 284 degrees Celsius while the minimum temperature settled at 97 degrees CelsiusThe 24-hour air quality index AQI of Delhi was recorded in the moderate category reading 180 at 4 pm according to the Central Pollution Control Board CPCBAn AQI between zero and 50 is considered good 51 and 100 satisfactory 101 and 200 moderate 201 and 300 poor 301 and 400 very poor and 401 and 500 severe PTI NIT TIR
New Delhi Jan 29 PTI A 22-year-old member of the infamous Sonu Dariyapur gang was arrested from north Delhis Bawana after a brief exchange of fire with police which left him injured officials said on SaturdayKuldeep alias Aslam a resident of Pooth Khurd was arrested based on a tip-off they said adding he was wanted in two cases of robbery and theft registered at the Bawana police stationThe police said a country-made pistol a live and an empty cartridge and a motorcycle allegedly robbed were recovered from his possessionA senior police officer said that based on the secret information a trap was laid in Bawana Sector-3 where the accused was intercepted on his motorcycleAs he saw the police he fired a bullet which was retaliated by the forces with five rounds of fire before he was nabbed the official saidKuldeep has received a bullet injury in his leg and his condition is stated to be out of danger the officer saidKuldeep was previously involved in nine other cases and currently working on the direction of the Sonu Daryipur gang facilitating it with stolen bikes arms etc they added PTI NIT TIR TIR
New Delhi Jan 28 PTI A 38-year-old man was allegedly shot dead by some unknown people in north Delhis Alipur police said FridayThey said the deceased has been identified as Pramod Kumar a resident of Hiranki Village and was himself involved in attempt to murder and Arms Act casesThey said the Alipur police station received information around quarter to 11 Thursday night that some unknown persons had opened fire at a man and fledPolice rushed to the spot to find that the motorcycle-borne assailants had fired at Kumar who was shifted to the Max Hospital in Haidarpur Deputy Commissioner of Police outer north Brijendra Kumar Yadav saidKumar was declared brought dead police saidThe spot was inspected by a crime investigation team where nine empty cartridges were found they saidThe police said they are registering a case under relevant sections and further investigation is underway police said PTI NIT TIR TIR
New Delhi Jan 21 PTI A 30-year-old man was stabbed in his eye by a person whose wife he had allegedly misbehaved with police said on FridayThe incident took place in west Delhis Tagore Garden area Thursday when Bablu was stabbed in the eye by an ice puncher they saidPolice said that two accused -- Anuj 28 a resident of Nilothi and a juvenile were caught by people who also thrashed them Another accused person Sohan Thakur 30 a resident of Tagore Garden near Kukeraja Hospital Jhuggi fled away from the spot with his associate the officer saidDuring enquiry it was found that the victim had misbehaved with the wife of one of the accused persons which led to the incident the officer saidAn FIR of attempt to murder has been registered and further investigation is underway police added PTI NIT TIR TIR
New Delhi Jan 19 PTI The Delhi Police received a hoax call Wednesday evening about a bomb near the Jamia Nagar Metro Station in southeastern part of the city officials saidAccording to a senior police officer the caller said a suspected bomb was placed in a carIt was found that the car was parked there and its battery was wrapped and placed inside the vehicle the officer saidThis comes hours after a call was made to the police about a bomb at the CRPF headquarters here which was later declared a hoaxAlso during the day a call was received by the police that two unattended bags were placed in east Delhis Trilokpuri area creating a bomb scare Later police said nothing suspicious was found form the bags The security establishment in the national capital is on alert in view of the Republic Day celebrations on January 26 PTI NIT TIR TIR
New Delhi Oct 29 PTI A criminal was killed in an encounter with the Delhi Police in Rohinis Begumpur area police said on FridayTwo police personnel have also received injuries during the exchange of fire they saidThe criminal has been identified as Deepak alias Tiger they saidFurther details are awaited PTI NIT TIR TIR