Two fire incidents reported in Delhi, none injured
Fire officials confirmed that no injuries were reported in both incidents.
Fire officials confirmed that no injuries were reported in both incidents.
In a hit and run case, a 64-year-old woman died while another person was critically injured near Uttam Nagar Terminal in West Delhi early Sunday.
Following the implementation of anti-pollution measures under the Graded Response Action Plan's stage-III, enforcement agencies were seen in action across the city inspecting and monitoring vehicles over pollution norms and the violations with regard to the anti pollution plan.
Four people were arrested by the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) and 80 kg of cocaine worth around Rs 900 crores was seized from them in the West and Outerwest areas of the national capital.
Aitshi announced that the MCD office would run from 8:30 am to 5 pm while Central government offices would function from 9 am to 5:30 pm and Delhi government offices from 10 am to 6:30 pm.
Despite an improvement of 39 points, the city's air quality continued to reel under the 'severe' category with an index value of 411 on Sunday.
As the city basked in Yuletide spirit ahead of the year-end festivities, the mercury, too, dipped, adding to the Christmas vibes in the national capital.
Fog enveloped many areas across the city during the morning hours, reducing visibility up to 200 meters, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said.
Last month a large number of people were fined by the authorities who, despite the ban on the BS-III petrol and BS-IV four wheelers, took their vehicles out on roads.
IMD noted that the minimum temperature dropped to 9.6 degrees Celsius, which is two notches below the seasonal average.
