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Elected govt failed Delhi, CM Kejriwal blames Centre, not taking responsib
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Hitting out at Kejriwal-led government over the flood situation in the national capital, Union Minister of State (MoS) for External Affairs and Culture Meenakashi Lekhi on Friday alleged that the elected government failed Delhi.
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Delhi CM inspects work to open 5 gates of Yamuna Barrage
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Talking to the reporters, Kejriwal said, "Out of 32 gates, five are shut at the Yamuna barrage that is why waterlogging is taking place in nearby areas. We are trying to get these 5 gates opened so that the water flows back to the barrage."
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Three teenagers drown in inundated ditch in Delhi's Mukundpur
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Three teenage boys drowned in a ditch, filled with water amid severe waterlogging in the national capital, police said on Friday.
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IAF carried out 48 sorties in flood relief operations in Punjab, Himachal
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The Indian Air Force (IAF) has in the past 48 hours carried a total 40 sorties as part of its Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief operations in the flood-hit Himachal Pradesh and Punjab.
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Delhi flood situation: "Not time for politics," says Union Minister Nityan
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
After Delhi Minister Saurabh Bharadwaj alleged that the Centre did not send NDRF team on time, Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai on Friday said that everyone should work for tackling the current situation rather than doing politics on it.
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‘We need to do teamwork’: Delhi L-G Saxena, CM Kejriwal sets aside rift, a
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The ongoing flooding woes in the national capital brought Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena, who have been trading barbs in the recent past, together as the two briefed the media jointly on the previaling situation, saying, "We need to work as a team".
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Delhi: Commuters troubled by waterlogging in several parts, traffic divers
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
However, the water level of Yamuna River at Old Railway Bridge (ORB) was recorded at a level slightly lower than that recorded at 9 am. While it was 208.40 meters at 9 am, it was recorded at 208.38 metres at 10 am today.
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Water level now receding gradually, will take a day’s time: Delhi PWD mini
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Delhi Public Works Department (PWD) Minister Atishi on Friday said that the water level of Yamuna river is receding gradually at a rate of 0.1 metre and will take a day’s time for the situation to return to normal.
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Yamuna water level drops slightly, low-lying areas still flooded
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Friday predicted that Delhi will likely receive light to moderate rain accompanied by thunderstorms for the next 4-5 days.
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Delhi flood: 22 sports person stranded at ISBT rescued after Himachal CM’s
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Following the rise in water level, bus services have been suspended for now and buses from the other states are not being allowed to enter the bus terminal.
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"People staying in 'Sheesh Mehal' are blaming others...": Anurag Thakur ta
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Union Minister Anurag Thakur on Thursday launched a scathing attack on Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and said that some people who are staying in 'Sheesh Mehal' (referring to Kejriwal's official residence) are blaming others for the flood situation in Delhi.
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Delhi in uncharted waters as Yamuna continues to flow at 208.62 metres
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Delhi in uncharted waters as Yamuna continues to flow at 208.62 metres, above the danger mark, however, no changes were recorded in the water levels of the river in the past two hours, an official statement said on Thursday.
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