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Jan 16, 2026

Union Home Minister Amit Shah Said At Kite Festival - Destroyers Demolished 16 Times, Still Somnath Temple Is Standing

Union Home Minister Amit Shah inaugurated the Kite Festival in Bansera Park, Delhi. He said that the Somnath temple was demolished 16 times, but rebuilt every time, which shows the power of builders over destroyers. Shah stressed the importance of Makar Sankranti and the need to make kite festival countrywide. He also mentioned the historical use of kites in the 'Simon Go Back' movement.

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Nitu Kumari

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Jan 16, 2026

FIR Against Kapil Mishra, Delhi Government May Soon Call A Special Session Of The Assembly; Questions Raised On Punjab Police's Answer

Delhi Government may soon call a special session of the Assembly in the FIR case registered by Punjab Police against Minister Kapil Mishra. The Delhi Assembly had sent a notice to the Forensic Lab of Punjab, which had given a report on the video of the Assembly. Punjab Police officials sent replies, but Delhi Assembly is considering them as excuses as no satisfactory response was received on the FIR.

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Kunal Mehta

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Jan 16, 2026

A Young Man Was Brutally Murdered In South Delhi, The Miscreants Attacked Him With A Knife; Two Arrested Including A Minor

21 year old youth Krishna Sahu was brutally stabbed to death in Jaitpur, South Delhi. Two other people were also injured in this incident that took place late at night. Police have arrested two accused, including a minor. The main accused Deepak was harassing the complainant on social media, after which the altercation turned into a fight. The police are investigating the matter thoroughly.

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Pragya Srishti

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Jan 16, 2026

Deep Potholes Are Inviting Accidents On This Road Of Delhi, Repair Of Debris Has Become A Problem For The Pedestrians.

Dabri-Dwarka road has become the center of accidents due to the negligence of PWD. There are deep potholes near the airport and Rajapuri mode red light on road number 201. Two-wheeler drivers are slipping on the stones filled in the name of repair. This route connects IGI Airport, Dwarka, Najafgarh and Uttam Nagar, yet its dilapidated condition is a matter of serious concern.

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Amit Kumar

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Jan 16, 2026

Iran Is Fragrant With The Pages Of Quran In The World Book Fair, The Essence Of The Universe Is Contained In The Words Of The Divine Vedas.

A unique confluence of knowledge, faith and luxury is being seen in the World Book Fair. In this fair organized at Pragati Maidan, the 20 kg 'Divya Veda Vani' and the fragrant Iranian Quran made of Malaysian wood have become the center of attraction for the readers. Apart from this, Oma Da Ak's gold plated poetry book worth Rs 25 thousand is also in the news, which is creating a new definition of richness in literature.

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Aarav Sharma

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Jan 16, 2026

Delhi Police Alert Before Republic Day, Important Discussion Held Among Officers Regarding Tight Security

Inter-state coordination meeting was held at Delhi Police Headquarters for the security of Republic Day celebrations. It was chaired by Police Commissioner Satish Golcha and was attended by senior officials from several states and central agencies including Haryana, Punjab. Intelligence sharing, anti-terrorism measures, illegal weapons, drugs and cyber crimes were discussed in the meeting. Emphasis was laid on the use of modern technology and joint action planning so that the function could be conducted peacefully.

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Kunal Mehta

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Jan 15, 2026

Uncontrolled Crane Crushes 73-year-old Elderly Woman In Dwarka, Delhi, She Dies On The Spot

A speeding crane crushed 73-year-old Meena Gupta in Dwarka, killing her on the spot. The woman was going to meet her sons. Police detained the crane driver and seized the vehicle, although he later got bail. Police are investigating the matter, in which documents and CCTV footage of the crane are being scrutinized.

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Kunal Mehta

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Jan 15, 2026

Big Campaign Of Delhi Jal Board: Installed More Than One Lakh Water Meters, Tightened The Noose On Illegal Connections

Delhi Jal Board has launched a special campaign to eliminate revenue loss from illegal water connections and inconvenience to legitimate consumers. More than 1 lakh metered connections have been given in the last one year, taking the total number to 28 lakh. The billing system continues to be improved, as only 40 consumers receive correct bills. The board is giving huge relaxation in the penalty for legalizing illegal connections, giving domestic consumers an opportunity to get the connection legalized for ₹ 1000 and non-domestic consumers for ₹ 5000.

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Aarav Sharma

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Jan 15, 2026

Iran's Airspace Remained Closed For Five Hours Amid Protests, Indian Flights Affected

Iran closed its airspace around Tehran for nearly five hours amid protests and tensions. Due to this, Indian airlines like Air India, Indigo and SpiceJet were badly affected. Many international flights had to be canceled or diverted, causing inconvenience to passengers. Due to alternative routes, flight time has increased and fares are expected to increase in future.

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Anand Kumar

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Jan 15, 2026

Medical AI: Along With Convenience, There Are Also Dangers, Doctors Are Worried About The Safety Of Patients.

AI is being touted as revolutionary in healthcare, but its uncontrolled use poses a serious threat to patient safety. Dr Subhrankar Dutta, former radiologist at Delhi AIIMS, gave the example of misinterpretation of brain MRI by Google's Med-Gemma AI. He highlighted the flaws of AI and stressed the need for stringent regulation, clinical validation and human monitoring in the Indian context, so that patients can be protected from harm.

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Amitesh Kumar

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Jan 15, 2026

Amid DMK's Dravidian Agenda, Sangh Said - 'Aryan' Narrative Has Been Created Under The Agenda

Sangh government leader Dattatreya Hosabale has strongly attacked DMK's 'Arya-Dravidian politics'. At the launch of Tarun Vijay's book 'Mantra Viplav' at the World Book Fair, he said that the 'Arya' narrative was coined under an agenda, whereas Arya did not come from outside. He condemned attempts to distort history and called for coming out of the 'Macaulay-Marx-Mughal' mentality.

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Aarav Sharma

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Jan 15, 2026

The Hand Of A Notorious Gang? Police Expanded The Scope In Shalimar Bagh Massacre, No Clue Found Even After Checking 200 CCTVs

Police are still empty handed in the Rachna Yadav murder case in Shalimar Bagh. Expanding the scope of investigation, police have examined more than 200 CCTV cameras within a 12-km radius on the Delhi-Haryana border. Teams have raided many places in Delhi and Haryana. The police are considering various aspects like land dispute, testimony in her husband's murder case and the involvement of a notorious gang.

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Amitesh Kumar

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Jan 15, 2026

'Whip' Used On Pollution In NCR: 24,691 Units Inspected In Four Years And 1,609 Units Banned

Central Pollution Control Board CPCB has given details of steps taken to tackle air pollution in Delhi-NCR in response to an RTI. From December 2021 to January 2026, 24,691 units were inspected, 1,609 were directed to close. Measures like conversion of brick kilns, stubble management, use of clean fuel have been taken. CPCB claims that air quality is continuously improving.

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Anand Kumar

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Jan 15, 2026

Security Agencies On High Alert Regarding Republic Day, Surveillance Will Be Done With 5 Thousand CCTVs; 20 Thousand Policemen Deployed

Unprecedented security arrangements have been made in Delhi for the Republic Day celebrations. Delhi Police and intelligence agencies are on high alert, 5000 CCTV cameras and 20,000 policemen have been deployed on the parade route. There will be temporary restrictions in IGI airspace. Spectators have been advised to bring limited luggage and not to take certain items like handbags, knives, drones etc. to the parade venue.

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Pragya Srishti

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Jan 15, 2026

Kailash Satyarthi Gave '3D' Mantra Of Compassion At The World Book Fair, Shared History With The Ambassador Of Poland

On the fifth day of the World Book Fair, the Ambassador of Poland interacted with India on partition and secularism. Kailash Satyarthi gave the youth the '3D' mantra of compassion, which includes empathy, responsibility and respect. Sachin Kumar Jain's book was released, and Satyarthi's bestsellers were discussed. Various literary festivals promoted Indian literature in the 'Festival of Festivals 3.0'.

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Rohan Gupta

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Jan 15, 2026

Tension Increased Regarding Partner's Trust, People Were Checking Character Through Astrology In The Nakshatra Exhibition Held In Bharat Mandapam.

Due to recent shocking events, people are seeking astrological advice regarding their partner's character and trustworthiness. Before marriage, live-in and married couples are also contacting astrologers. At the Nakshatra exhibition at the Bharat Mandapam, experts are explaining that around 50 cases relate to partner compatibility and trust, reflecting growing social concerns about relationships.

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Vikram Chauhan

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Jan 14, 2026

Action Against Road Construction Company On Charges Of Fraud Of Rs 10 Crore In Delhi, Economic Offenses Wing Registered A Case.

Delhi Police's Economic Offenses Wing EOW has registered a case of fraud of Rs 10 crore against a Gurugram-based road construction company and its directors. A Preet Vihar-based NBFC had complained that the company took a loan by inflating its financial position, then reduced its stake and gave bounced cheques. EOW is investigating and will soon summon the accused for questioning.

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Amit Kumar

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Jan 14, 2026

'Delhi Will Become The Startup Capital Of The Country', CM Rekha Gupta Announced - New Policy Will Come Soon

Chief Minister Rekha Gupta announced that the government is making concerted efforts to make Delhi the startup capital. Delhi Startup Policy will be introduced soon, which will provide a powerful platform to the youth to convert their ideas into startups. He appreciated the skills of the youth at the 'Campus to Market' festival, where Union Minister Jayant Chaudhary and Delhi Minister Ashish Sood were also present.

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Pragya Srishti

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Jan 14, 2026

Many Lakes Of Delhi Got New Life Due To Amrit 2.0 Project, But The Lakes Are Wet On Paper And Dry On The Ground.

Many lakes are being renovated in Delhi under the AMRUT 2.0 project. 18 out of 21 MCD projects have been completed, but Naini, Welcome and Aya Nagar lakes are still incomplete. The work on Naini Lake is stalled due to delay in formation of the Standing Committee, the STP of Welcome Lake is closed due to non-availability of water, and the cleaning of Aya Nagar Lake is underway. Sanjay Lake has been successfully renovated.

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Aarav Sharma

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Jan 14, 2026

'Delhi Model For Healthy Liver' Launched In The National Capital, Will Help In Dealing With Diseases

'Delhi Model for Healthy Liver' and 'Liver Gyan' helpline have been started in the national capital to deal with liver related diseases. Delhi Health Minister Dr. Pankaj Singh launched them on the 16th foundation day of ILBS. This model aims to improve prevention, awareness, screening and lifestyle of diseases like fatty liver. ILBS treated 1.60 lakh patients and performed 162 liver transplants last year.

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Rohan Gupta

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