The June 3 fire at Flourish Stays B&B in Hauz Rani became one of Delhi's deadliest hotel blazes, with the death toll rising from 21 to 22 after a Nigerian victim died from burn injuries.
Radheshyam Aggarwal's entire family died in the Malviya Nagar hotel fire last week. Aggarwal, who had been undergoing treatment in the nearby hospital, also died this morning due to a lung-related issue.
The developments come after allegations of sexual assault, blackmail and forced religious conversion surfaced at the King George's Medical University last year.
The announcement follows Chief Minister Rekha Gupta's launch of the 90-day 'Mera Bharat, Mera Yogdan' fuel-saving campaign last month, which encouraged Delhi government employees to work from home for two days a week and use public transport wherever possible.
Meta flagged an Instagram post from a 25-year-old Meerut man to Uttar Pradesh Police, prompting a rapid response. The intervention reached him within eight minutes and highlighted the state's social media suicide alert system.
An investigation was launched after allegations surfaced that more than a dozen patients at the medical facilities were fitted with five stents each. There were serious suspicions of misuse of government funds under the "Ayushman Bharat Yojana".
Hyderabad is facing an acute drinking water shortage as tanker bookings have surged across the city. The crisis has drawn political criticism, resident complaints and fresh pressure on the city's water infrastructure.
Hyderabad police arrested two delivery workers for allegedly robbing and killing migrant mason Jai Prakash Deshmukh in Secunderabad. The case was cracked within days after investigators used CCTV footage, technical evidence and social media identification.
A dream honeymoon turned into a nightmare when a newlywed bride discovered she would be sharing the trip with her husband's parents and siblings. The fallout has reached counselling sessions, with divorce now on the table.
Police say an unattended oil fryer and a 30-minute delay triggered the deadly Malviya Nagar hotel fire. The probe now centres on staff actions, safety compliance and whether the building itself worsened the blaze.
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta announced that the Delhi government, in partnership with CSIR-CRRI and SPA, is developing a Road Asset Management System (RAMS) to enable scientific, data-driven road maintenance, improve traffic management, and tackle pollution and waterlogging.
MMRDA and WRI India have launched a weekly public transport drive for BKC commuters every Friday. The move seeks to ease congestion as more commuters signal a willingness to shift from private vehicles.
The Nandpuri area of Jaipur was placed under an unprecedented security blanket on Monday as the Jaipur Development Authority carried out the demolition of the allegedly illegal portion of the Noorani mosque, with multiple barricades, heavy police deployment and restricted media access in place.
A white line painted in Kailas Avenue's common area has split residents in Mumbai's Ghatkopar. The dispute has raised objections over religious markings in shared residential space.
During a patrol in Pune's Camp area on June 6, police spotted a woman in a Sub-Inspector's uniform outside a private clinic. Her suspicious behaviour led officers to question her identity, but she allegedly gave evasive answers and failed to produce valid ID, prompting further verification.
A BEST bus allegedly lost control near Plaza Cinema in Dadar West, hitting multiple vehicles and injuring four people. Police have detained the driver as investigators examine the cause and the crash renews road safety concerns in Mumbai.
A Nigerian national injured in the Malviya Nagar hotel fire died during treatment, taking the toll to 22. The case has widened with arrests, alleged safety lapses and a search for an absconding associate.
A Pune IT professional alleged that cyber fraudsters drew him into a WhatsApp-based stock trading racket and fake app. The case points to a growing pattern of investment scams using bogus profit claims and trusted brand names.
Moninder had earlier drawn public attention after the death of software engineer Mehta, whose car plunged into a 30-foot water-filled drain near Sector-150 on January 18. Following the incident, Moninder had claimed that Mehta received no immediate assistance and that he himself entered the water in an attempt to rescue him.
The Delhi government is set to undertake a mega cleanliness and awareness campaign along the Yamuna on June 14, with Chief Minister Rekha Gupta leading an initiative expected to draw thousands of volunteers and hundreds of organisations.
