11-km Chhath ghat inaugurated in Delhi; BJP chief takes dig at Kejriwal’s ‘sheeshmahal’

November 13, 2026 11:47 AM

11-km Chhath ghat inaugurated in Delhi; BJP chief takes dig at Kejriwal’s ‘sheeshmahal’

BJP national president Nitin Nabin and Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Thursday inaugurated an 11-km-long Chhath Puja ghat along the Munak Canal in Shalimar Bagh. At the inauguration, Nabin took a dig at the previous AAP government over the alleged 'sheeshmahal' and contrasted it with the BJP government's work for devotees. "The previous government was busy building 'sheeshmahal' for themselves and getting health treatment using public money. Now, the BJP government is working on building ...

Parts of northwest Delhi flooded after canal breach

September 16, 2024 5:59 PM

Parts of northwest Delhi flooded after canal breach

Parts of north-west Delhi were flooded on Thursday after a breach in a canal that supplies water from a nearby state, and repair work was being carried out to minimize the impact, a senior local official said in a social media post. Residents of the capital have experienced a series of extreme weather events in the past two months, from sizzling temperatures to floods and heavy rainfall that caused a roof collapse at the city's airport. "Today (in the) early morning there has been a breach in ...