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Navneet Kalra, Owner of Delhi’s Khan Chacha Restaurant, Arrested
Kalra had also approached the High Court for anticipatory bail after the raids. However, the court had rejected his plea.
Lockdown in Delhi extended by another week
"We are extending the lockdown by one more week in Delhi," Kejriwal said at a virtual press meet.
Delhi runs out of Covaxin for 18-44 age group, 125 centres to be shut: AAP
Aam Aadmi Party leader Atishi on Tuesday claimed that Delhi’s stock of Covaxin for people in the 18-44…
23 Covid-19 patients missing, Delhi’s Hindu Rao Hospital says
Officials of the north corporation, which runs the hospital, said the 23 left without informing authorities.
Ensure 700 MT Oxygen per day to Delhi until further orders: SC to Centre
The bench observed that except for a bare assertion that an increase of 210 MT to Delhi would result in a corresponding reduction to other states, no material has been produced on the record by the Centre.
Covid-19 pandemic: Oxygen concentrators seized from 2 Khan Market eateries
According to the police, 96 oxygen concentrators were recovered from Khan Chacha and nine were seized from Town Hall
14-day institutional quarantine must for those arriving in Delhi from Andhra Pradesh, Telangana
People arriving in the national capital from Andhra Pradesh and Telangana through any mode of transport will have to undergo 14 days of mandatory institutional quarantine, said an order issued by govt
Delhi witnesses sudden change in weather
New Delhi, May 6 : A sudden change in weather was witnessed in Delhi on Thursday afternoon as…
Kashmiryat at Display: Pandit-Muslim Duo save Lives across NCR
The initiative is spearheaded by Sanjay Raina, a Kashmiri Pandit Chef from Srinagar who is based in Delhi, and Adnan Shah, a Kashmiri Muslim who hails from Kupwara and studies journalism in Delhi.
An Oxygen Production Plant and 20 Ventilators arrive from Italy
New Delhi: India on Monday received shipment of oxygen production plant and twenty ventilators from Italy amid the…
Delhi Govt writes to Centre seeking Army help in Covid Crisis
The Deputy CM also requested the Ministry of Defence to make arrangements for supply of medical oxygen for the Covid health facility to be set up.
35-year-old doctor found hanging at his residence in Delhi’s Malviya Nagar
A 35-year-old doctor of a private hospital in south Delhi was found hanging from the ceiling of his residence in Malviya Nagar, police said on Saturday.
Lockdown in Delhi to be extended by one week
The national capital has been under lockdown since April 19, as the AAP scrambles to contain a fresh wave of infections and a positivity rate that remains over 30 per cent
Delhi can add 650 critical care beds if oxygen assured at three govt hospitals
At AIIMS, the plan to convert non-Covid beds for the treatment of the viral infection has slowed down because of the uncertainty in oxygen supply.
Delhi Sees 375 COVID-19 Deaths, Over 27,000 Cases In A Day
The national capital had recorded 24,235 cases on Thursday; 25,986 on Wednesday; 24,149 on Tuesday; 20,201 on Monday; 22,933 on Sunday; 24,103 on Saturday; 24,331 on Friday and 26,169 on Thursday.
Remdesivir Available At These 30 Locations In Delhi
Remdesivir being an investigational therapy drug is given in acute and severe versions of Covid where oxygen support is a must, the centre has said
Mass Cremation show Delhi’s Deluge of COVID-19 Deaths
Delhi resident Nitish Kumar was forced to keep his dead mother’s body at home for nearly two days while he searched for space in the city’s crematoriums - a sign of the deluge of death in India’s capital where coronavirus cases are surging.
Mass Cremations For Covid Victims As Delhi Faces Deluge Of Virus Deaths
People losing loved ones in Delhi, where 306 people have died of COVID-19 in the last 24 hours, are turning to makeshift facilities that are undertaking mass burials and cremations as crematoriums come under pressure.
Senior Congress Leader Dr AK Walia passes away of Covid-19
New Delhi: Senior Congress leader and former Delhi minister Dr AK Walia passed away of Covid-19 at the…
Airlift or Create Corridor, Immediately Provide Hospitals Oxygen: Delhi HC
The bench noted that heavens will not fall if the industries, including steel and petroleum, run on lower capacity till oxygen is imported.
Don’t hoard oxygen, taking it casually is harmful, warns AIIMS chief
Emphasising on judicious use of oxygen, AIIMS Director Randeep Guleria said if a person's oxygen saturation is 93 per cent to 99 per cent, then that person does not need oxygen, and taking it will instead be harmful.
Another alarm as Delhi’s positivity rate zooms to 32.82%
Tally of active cases in Delhi rose to 85,575 and with 277 deaths on Tuesday, the capital's death toll reached 12,638.
With 240 deaths, Delhi reports highest single-day COVID-19 fatality count
Struggling to contain the huge COVID-19 surge, Maharashtraon declared six states, including the national capital and the NCR region, as the places of "sensitive origin" in a bid to stop the "influx of other variants of coronavirus"from other locations.
Delhi records 40.5 deg C, highest this season so far
Cloudy weather and gusty winds are likely on Friday, it said.
Alka Lamba slams Kejriwal for mishandling Covid situation in Delhi
Former MLA and Delhi Congress leader Alka Lamba said that the people of Delhi are now bearing the brunt of the AAP government’s reckless actions
New wave of Covid-19: Younger patients, different symptoms at hospitals in Delhi
Doctors in government hospitals in Delhi said that they are seeing younger patients – some even as young as 10 months – and several of them are being brought in varying stages of consciousness
Delhi sees new Covid high of 13,468 cases, 81 deaths
New Delhi: The national capital on Tuesday recorded 13,468 fresh Covid-19 cases, the highest single-day spike since the…
65% Covid patients less than 45 yrs, not 35, Kejriwal clarifies
New Delhi: Hours after stating that around 65 per cent of new Covid-19 cases in Delhi are among…
Five arrested for Kidnapping ‘Maulana’ Muntjir Alam in Shaheen Bagh Delhi
New Delhi: Five men were arrested for allegedly kidnapping a ‘maulana’ of a madrassa in southeast Delhi’s Shaheen…
Delhi records 7,897 fresh Covid-19 cases, positivity rate mounts to 10.21%
According to the bulletin, 39 more people died due to the disease, taking the toll to 11,235.
20 docs, six medical students of AIIMS in Delhi test COVID-19 positive
There are more than 3,000 doctors, including resident doctors and faculty members, at the AIIMS in New Delhi.
Delhi registers 5,506 new Covid-19 cases and 20 deaths
The Covid-19 surge in Delhi continued unabated on Wednesday as the city registered over 5,500 cases of the…
Current Covid wave affecting people aged 20-45 yrs: Delhi Minister
About the massive surge in the capital, he said that the way new infections are spreading, they might break the previous record.
Delhi’s daily Covid tally zooms past 5000-mark, highest in 2021
At present, Delhi has 17,332 active cases, out of which 8,871 are in home isolation, according to the health bulletin.
Entry to four metro stations briefly closed, resumed
The Delhi government on Tuesday imposed night curfew in the national capital from 10 pm to 5 am till April 30 in view of rising COVID-19 cases, officials said.
Angry at God, vagabond throws stones at temple in Delhi; arrested
Holding a grudge against God for giving him a life of vagabond, a 28-year-old man allegedly threw stones and bricks at a temple in west Delhi's Punjabi Bagh on Saturday, police said.
Delhi Records Over 3,500 COVID-19 Cases For Second Consecutive Day
With 3,567 new infections, the number of cumulative cases rose to 6,72,381, while 10 more deaths took the count to 11,060 in Delhi.
Delhi reports 1,819 new Covid cases, vaccination for 45+ to begin on Thursday
The next phase of Covid-19 inoculation drive commenced on March 1 for those above the age of 60 years and for people aged 45 and above with comorbid conditions.
Will not let Assam be run from Nagpur, Delhi: Rahul Gandhi
Keeping up his attack on the RSS and the BJP, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday reiterated that Assam would not be governed from Nagpur and Delhi as only Assam's people are entitled to run the state.
Delhi’s daily Covid-19 tally breaches 1,900-mark; highest since Dec 12 last year
Delhi on Monday reported 1,904 new cases of the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) and six more fatalities in the…
No possibility of lockdown in Delhi: Satyendar Jain
New Delhi, Mar 28: Health Minister Satyendar Jain on Saturday dismissed any possibility of imposing another lockdown in…
27% rise in snatching cases in Delhi: minister
To curb such crimes, Reddy said police took various measures, including dynamic identification of crime-prone areas and integrated patrolling.
Nursery admissions begin in Delhi, classes to be held online
According to Nishank, if the guidelines set by the Centre are fully adhered to, all schools in the country could open at different times.
Drinking age to be lowered from 25 to 21 in Delhi
Sisodia, who also holds the finance end education portfolios, said the government will ensure that there is no open drinking in the market areas or near wine shops.
Delhi reports over 800 new Covid-19 ceases for last two days
New Delhi, March 22 : With 823 new Covid-19 cases reported on Sunday, the total tally in the…
Delhi logs 813 fresh Covid cases, positivity rate 1.07%
Meanwhile, two persons died of the viral disease in the last 24 hours, according to the health bulletin.
Delhi most polluted capital, Minister cites efforts to clean air
"The Delhi government has taken various initiatives to reduce city's air pollution. We are working on a fuel change policy, a progressive Electric Vehicle policy, installing smog guns in worse-affected areas," he said.
Congress slams Centre, AAP for amendments of NCTD Act
The Bill gives discretionary powers to the L-G even in matters where the Legislative Assembly of Delhi is empowered to make laws.
Delhi and adjoining likely to experience rain
According to the met department, satellite images showed convective clouds over Jammu and Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, North Uttarakhand, Punjab, Haryana Chandigarh.
Missing AMU student Ashraf Ali traced in Delhi’s Jama Masjid area
Ashraf, a resident of Bihar's Araria district, is pursuing B.A (Spanish) from the university.
Delhi Records 409 New Covid Cases In A Day, Highest In Nearly 2 Months
The death count rose to 10,934 with three more fatalities, the latest health bulletin issued by the Delhi Health Department stated.
Delhi Gymkhana moves SC against NCLAT order appointing administrator
New Delhi, March 10 : The Delhi Gymkhana Club (DGC) has moved the Supreme Court challenging the National…
Despite bullet injury, Delhi Police constable nabs 2 criminals
New Delhi, Mar 10 : In an extraordinary act of bravery a Delhi Police Constable despite being shot…
Delhi records 370 new Covid-19 cases, highest since January 14
This is the highest number of infections recorded since January 14 when the city had recorded 340 infections, according to a report
Delhi records minimum temperature of 18.8 deg C
The air quality in the national capital was recorded in the "poor" category. The air quality index (AQI) was 287 at 8.05 am, real-time data of the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) showed.
Kisan Congress protest in Delhi against farm laws
The workers held a protest outside the Congress headquarters in the national capital following which they were detained and taken to the nearest police station.
More dairy farmers stop milk supply in UP district
Dairy farmers of six more villages in Amroha district have stopped supply of milk to the cooperative societies to express their solidarity with the farmers movement
MCD bypolls: Voting ends in 5 municipal wards, 50.86 per cent voting recorded
The five wards where bypolls were conducted are – Rohini C and Shalimar Bagh under North MCD, and Trilokpuri, Kalyanpuri and Chauhan Banger under East MCD.
Delhi riots: A year later, over 3,500 granted bail
JNU students Devangana Kalita and Natasha Narwal were among those who were granted bail by the court. This court is also handling the UAPA case.
Average 200 daily new Covid-19 cases in Delhi amid spike in Maharashtra, Kerala
In the last six days, Delhi recorded more than 200 new infections for four straight days, between February 24-27. The number of daily deaths, though, has been less than five on five out of six days, with no fatality on Feb 25.
Delhi Police ASI shoots himself dead inside PCR van
He was rushed to ABG hospital by the PCR van driver where he was declared brought dead, he said.
Delhi: Woman falls from auto after scuffle with boyfriend, dies
A 20-year-old woman died on Thursday after she fell from an aurorickshaw following a scuffle with her boyfriend…
Fuel Prices Rise After 2-day Pause, Petrol Touches New Highs in Delhi
Petrol, Diesel Prices: The prices of petrol and diesel saw a marginal hike on Monday. While petrol was…
Delhi records very poor air, improvement likely over weekend
CPCB data showed that on Thursday the overall air quality of the city was 302, also in the "very poor" category
Delhi records maximum temperature of 27.8 deg Celsius
The weatherman has predicted mainly clear sky and shallow to moderate fog on Friday morning in the city.
Nursery admission process begins in Delhi
Nursery admission in schools across the national capital began on Thursday. The application window will close on March 4.
50 years of Shadipur flyover, NDMC marks golden jubilee
If we get full funds for development works from the Delhi government, the corporation can do such works again, he said.
How a murder in Mangolpuri became a clash of ‘versions’
A CCTV footage has also come to light where the accused could be seen coming to the house of the deceased on Wednesday night. It is alleged that Rinku was stabbed soon after that.
BJP announces candidates for municipal by-polls in Delhi
BJP candidate from Chauhan Bangar, Ansari has been associated with the party for over two decades. He was chief of party's Minority Morcha of North East district of Delhi.
Delhi Cabinet nod to reduction in property circle rates by 20% for 6 months
"A big decision by Hon'ble CM Arvind Kejriwal. Circle Rates of Residential/Commercial/Industrial Properties in Delhi reduced by 20% across all categories for the next 6 months.
No ‘chakka jam’ in Delhi, UP, Uttarakhand on Saturday: Tikait
The BKU spokesperson added: "Apart from these two states along with Delhi and NCR, the farmers will hold the chakka jam across the country."
Delhi gears up for full-scale vaccination of frontline workers
There are a total of six lakh frontline workers in the national capital of which around 3.5 lakh frontline workers have been registered for the vaccine shots while over 90,000 healthcare workers have been vaccinated so far.
Delhi to set up 500 charging points for EVs in 12 months
Launching Delhi government's e-vehicles scheme, the Chief Minister said on Friday, "We want to ensure that Delhi has at least 25 per cent electric vehiles by 2024. The government is offering subsidy on electric vehiles."
Ghazipur seems like India-Pak border: MPs write to LS Speaker
The government has taken a repressive attitude towards the farmers in order to stifle their agitation, they said in the letter.
Sena’s Sanjay Raut at Ghazipur border to support farmers
Amid the ongoing protest at Delhi’s Ghazipur border, Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut on Tuesday said he will…
Police adopts innovative methods to check farmers’ advance
Pitted against farmers who earlier used the sheer power of their tractors to break through barricades and other…
R-Day violence: Delhi Police sends over 50 fresh notices to people including farmer leaders
On Friday, the Delhi Police had issued an appeal in leading newspapers asking people to share any evidence or information about the violence.
Firmly stand with farmers: Kisan Sangharsh Coordination Committee
The national Working Group of AIKSCC-- the union’s highest decision making body -- on Thursday declared that it stands “firmly, resolutely and unwaveringly” in support of the ongoing farmers’ protest
Delhi tractor Rally Violence: 22 FIRs filed, Over 300 Cops Injured
As per the earlier-decided plan, they were supposed to reach Sanjay Gandhi Transport Nagar and then take a right turn.
Tractor rally: farmers breach Delhi’s Red Fort in huge protest
Thousands of farmers protesting at agriculture reforms have fought through police barricades and tear gas to enter Delhi’s…
Congress to welcome farmers’ tractor rally in Delhi
The Congress in Delhi will welcome the farmers’ tractor rally on January 26 on the rally route to…
Farmers’ stir: Preparations on for Jan 26 tractor rally
As the farmers’ agitation at the Delhi borders entered the 60th day on Sunday, all eyes are on…
Petrol, diesel prices remain unchanged at record high levels
Retail fuel prices were unchanged on Sunday across the four metros. On Saturday, petrol and diesel touched fresh…
Fuel dearer again: Petrol prices up by 22-25 p/l, diesel by 24-26
Petrol and diesel prices rose sharply again on Saturday reaching new all-time highs as oil marketing companies (OMCs)…
Fire at Delhi’s ITO building, no casualties
A fire broke out at the Institution of Engineers building at ITO on Friday here. No injuries were…
Right to salary a fundamental right: Delhi HC
New Delhi, Jan 20 : The Delhi High Court has pulled up the municipal corporations for the non-payment…
AK Antony to lead Cong poll campaign in Kerala
The decision was taken at a meeting between the state Congress leaders and the party high command in…
CBI books official, beneficiaries in defence recruitment scam
This post has been auto-published from an agency feed without any modifications to the text and has not…
SC: Delhi Police to decide whether farmers be allowed in city to protest
The Supreme Court on Monday told the Centre that it is for the Delhi Police to decide whether…
Delhi schools to reopen today after 10 months , parents still hesitant
Schools have also been directed not to hold assemblies and physical outdoor activities.
Agriculture laws akin to ‘death warrant’, says farmer leader
"If you want your rights, then reach Delhi on 26 January, she said, adding that the "black laws enacted by the Centre were a "death warrant for farmers".
Doctors at Delhi’s RML Hospital reject Covaxin, say we want Covishield with valid trial results
Doctors of Delhi’s premier RML Hospital have shot a letter to the hospital superintendent saying they do not want to take the Bharat Biotech vaccine – Covaxin – and would instead prefer the Covishield vaccine of Serum Institute of India.
Anna Hazare to stage fast in Delhi for farmers; first meeting of SC-appointed panel on laws likely on Jan 19
Meanwhile, the first meeting of the Supre Court-appointed panel on farm laws is likely to be held on January 19, according to one of the members Anil Ghanwat.
Delhi: How and where Covid vax will roll out
The 75 vaccination sites are spread across the eleven districts of the capital city. However, the North East Delhi has received the lowest number of vaccination centres (2) followed by East Delhi (5).
Okhla Vihar turns swamp after rains, residents stuck
On Sunday some men did come out to protest as they wanted the area to be cleared of the mess with the intervention of authorities.
Delhi govt closes Ghazipur Murga Mandi for 10 days amid Bird Flu scare in Delhi
Kejriwal said that the government has so far sent more than 104 samples to a lab in Jalandhar for testing, but not a single confirmed case has come to the fore. And if a case comes, all necessary steps will be taken.
Agriculture products to cost more due to hike in fuel prices, warns Delhi Congress
Rise in the prices of petrol and diesel will have a direct impact on the farmers, who are already protesting against the three ‘anti-farmer’ laws on the borders of Delhi for the past 45 days.
Vaccine dry run in Delhi scheduled at 8 centres including Hindu Rao Hospital
The officials also informed that around 100-200 health care workers will participate in the mock drill for the vaccine roll-out across the centres.
Tally of Covid patients infected with UK variant reaches 9 in Delhi
“The total number of patients suspected of being infected by the UK strain has reached 49. Of them, the strain is confirmed in nine persons,” he said.
Delhi gets rains for 3rd day on the trot
On Friday, the mercury plummeted to 1.1 degrees Celsius, the lowest in 15 years, and "very dense" fog lowered visibility to "zero" metres.
Event Against ‘Love Jihad’ Law Postponed In Delhi After Police Police Deny Permission
Delhi Police told us they had 'orders from above' to not allow 'such couples' to hold an event, an event leader said
Farmers’ Protest: Haryana Police Uses Teargas To Stop Group Marching To Delhi
When the farmers’ group reached Masani barrage where the barricades were put up, police used teargas to disperse them.
Delhi’s daily Covid tally below 500 for first time in months
“In the last one and a half months, Delhiites have diligently followed all the instructions and it is because of their continued support that we have been able to achieve this state,” said the Minister.
Cold Wave Sweeps North India: Snowfall Predicted In Himachal, Heavy Rains In Delhi
The minimum temperature in Delhi is likely to remain below 9 degrees Celsius for the next few days, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said.
40 patients suffering from new Covid strain admitted to LNJP
The number of new Covid cases has gone below 500 in the national Capital after several months. However, the Delhi government has appealed to the people to follow the precautionary measures, wear mask and maintain social distance.
Farmer from Baghpat dies at Ghazipur Border protest site
New Delhi, Jan 1 : Amid freezing temperatures in Delhi and adjoining areas, a farmer from Baghpat district…
1,336 fined on New Year eve in Delhi, 26 caught for drink-driving
The Delhi Disaster Management Authority on Thursday ordered the imposition of the night curfew in the national capital on December 31 and January 1 from 11 p.m. to 6 a.m.
Agriculture can’t be run sitting in Delhi: Sharad Pawar on farm laws
Stressing that dialogue should have happened earlier, he said the government should have talked earlier to resolve farmers'' reservations about these laws.
Home Minister Shah unveils Arun Jaitley’s statue on DDCA premises
Arun Jaitley remained DDCA president for 13 years
Delhi govt fully prepared for Covid vaccination: Kejriwal
New Delhi, Dec 24 : Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday said his government is fully prepared…
5 passengers from UK test Covid positive at Delhi airport
Five passengers from the UK who arrived here at Indira Gandhi International Airport on Monday night have tested…
Earthquake tremors felt in parts of Delhi
Earthquake tremors were felt on Thursday in several parts of Delhi-NCR. The tremors were felt late in the evening.
At 4.1 Delhi records lowest temp of season
The national capital on Tuesday recorded the lowest minimum temperature of the season so far with mercury dipping…
22-Year-Old Dragged From Railway Platform, Gang-Raped By 3 Men In Delhi
The woman was sitting alone when she was forcibly dragged to an isolated place by the three accused.
Markets, Transport Sector To Remain Open Tomorrow: Trade Unions
Traders and transporters are not participating in the 'Bharat Bandh' because they haven't been approached by farmers yet for support on the issue, a statement says.
Delhi records over 2,300 COVID-19 deaths in less than a month: Official data
The city reported 98 deaths on November 19, 118 on November 20, 111 on November 21, 121 each on November 22 and 23, and 109 fatalities on November 24, according to official data.
Gandhinagar police holds flag march in the city for Corona
Gandhinagar, the state capital, reported 80 Covid cases on Thursday.
500-bed Covid care centre to convert into oxygen facility centre
New Delhi: After directions from Union Home Minister Amit Shah to ramp up Delhi’s medical infrastructure amid surge…
India’s Oct domestic air passenger traffic crashes by over 57%
Almost all airlines saw a growth in passenger load factor in October as compared to previous month barring Pawan Hans.
Arvind Kejriwal Calls All-party Meeting Today To Discuss Delhi’s Covid-19 Situation
Leaders of AAP, BJP, Congress and other parties are expected to join meet
Delhi shatters record for Covid deaths with 131 fatalities
New Delhi: As the wrath of the Covid-19 pandemic continued to grapple the national capital, it reported the…
Maharashtra sees Covid-19 deaths, cases shoot up again
The Mumbai circle (MMR) recorded 26 new deaths, taking the toll to 18,395 and with another spike of 1,655 new infectees, the total cases zoomed to 609,646.
Delhi to increase daily Covid tests to 1.25 lakh: Kejriwal
Besides, Shah and Kejriwal, Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan and Delhi Lt Governor Anil Baijal were also present at the meeting.
Delhi records highest single-day spike of 6,842 Covid cases
Meanwhile, with a fresh spike of 46,254 coronavirus infections and 514 deaths in the last 24 hours, India’s tally on Wednesday rose to 83,13,877, said the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.
Delhi again records over 5,000 new Covid-19 cases, 34,186 cases added in last 7 days
There are 3,274 containment zones in the Capital and over 20,000 people are under home isolation at present.
Delhi’s coldest October since 1962
New Delhi, Oct 31 : The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Saturday said that Delhi recorded the coldest…
Jamaat-e-Islami Hind denies links with HWF, slams media reports
New Delhi: The Jamaat-e-Islami Hind (JIH), which claims to be the biggest socio-cultural organisation of Indian Muslims, on…
700 Doctors At Delhi Civic-Body Hospitals Go On Indefinite Strike Over Pending Salaries
Resident doctors of Hindu Rao Hospital are on a relay hunger strike for the last couple of days, demanding release of their pending salaries too.
Cautious Jhandewalan, muted Kalkaji as Navratri begins
Earlier, with Durga Puja round the corner and heralding the festival season, the Delhi Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) last Sunday issued fresh guidelines for holding gatherings, with strict adherence to Covid-19 protocols.
Delhi Police that lost 21 men raises its arms to fight Covid
"Crime Branch staff took a pledge to follow all COVID related precautions i.e wearing a mask, maintaining social distancing and washing their hands regularly," Monika Bhardwaj, DCP Crime, tweeted.
Delhi Pollution: Only Monsoon may bring relief – MET Department
New Delhi: Winds from north-west side where stubble is being burnt, adding to poor air quality condition in…
Rohan Jaitley set to file nomination for DDCA president’s post
"Mr Jaitley wants to end factionalism in the DDCA and wants all groups to come together for betterment of cricket in Delhi," said a member of a group.
Delhi records 37 new COVID-19 deaths, 2,920 cases
The number of people in home isolation slightly dropped to 15,852 compared to 15,899 previous day.
Posing as telco staff, Delhi Police nab Jharkhand juvenile for fraud
A Delhi Police team posing as surveyors of a telecom company nabbed a 17-year-old in Jamtara in Jharkhand…
Delhi records over 40 coronavirus deaths for second day on the trot
The national capital reported 42 COVID-19 fatalities on Sunday, taking the number of deaths to 5,235, while 3,292 fresh cases pushed the infection tally to 2,71,114.
Experts say second wave of Covid-19 at peak in Delhi, says CM Kejriwal
New Delhi: The second wave of coronavirus disease (Covid-19) is at its peak in Delhi right now, chief…
Delhi Police gear up for ‘snap demos’ by farmers, tighten security
After the passing of the farm Bills, opposition MPs staged protest in the Parliament premises, marching from the Gandhi statue to the Ambedkar statue.
38 new Covid deaths in Delhi; cases top 2.42 lakh
New Delhi: Another 38 people have succumbed to the dreaded novel coronavirus here, taking the death toll due to…
Oil theft from transformers disrupting power supply: BSES
Power discom BSES on Tuesday said that oil, amounting to around 88,000 litres, has been stolen from over 120 transformers in BSES areas in the last 18 months, causing inconvenience to the consumers along with monetary loss to the company.
Ajay Maken moves SC seeking rehab of Delhi’s slum dwellers before eviction
New Delhi, Sep 11 : Senior Congress leader Ajay Maken has moved the Supreme Court seeking rehabilitation of…
Delhi records 50% rise in avg Covid deaths in 3 weeks
The national capital has witnessed a rise of 50 per cent in the death toll due to Covid-19…
Not interested: SC pulls up Maha, Delhi on migrant labourers’ issue
The Supreme Court on Tuesday, while hearing the suo moto case concerning problems and miseries of migrant labourers…
Delhi HC: Treat PIL on method of computing power bills as representation
The Delhi High Court on Friday directed authorities to treat as representation, a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) challenging…
Water-logging after heavy showers in Delhi, but rain deficiency down
New Delhi, Aug 13 (IANS) Heavy rains lashed Delhi on Thursday morning, bringing down the capital’s rain deficiency…
Continuous overnight rains drench Delhi, more likely
Kuldeep Srivastava, the head of the IMD's regional forecasting centre, said the city witnessed "continuous rains overnight" and more rainfall is expected during the day.
Doctor dies by suicide at AIIMS Delhi hostel, fifth such death at hospital in 2 months
In the last two months, AIIMS-Delhi has registered five deaths by suicide - three by patients and two by doctors.
Second serological survey for Covid begins in Delhi: Jain
New Delhi, 1 Aug (IANS): Fresh serological survey for Covid-19 has begun in the national capital on Saturday. It…
Covid-19 provides opportunity for a new imagination: Rahul
New Delhi: Former Congress chief Rahul Gandhi in his conversation with 2006 Nobel Peace Prize winner and Bangladesh Grameen…
Delhi Congress threatens to protest against tax hike by SDMC
He warned that if the taxes are not withdrawn, Congress workers will take to the streets to force the Centre and AAP government to relent.
Delhi-NCR to receive heavy rain on Wednesday, Thursday: IMD
New Delhi, July 28 : The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Tuesday sounded an orange alert for the…
CBI raids two premises in Delhi, Noida in bank fraud case
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Friday carried out searches at two premises in NCR-Delhi in connection…
Teen Covid patient sexually assaulted at Delhi centre
In a shocking incident, a 14-year-old girl, undergoing treatment at a Covid Care Centre in south Delhi's Chhattarpur, has alleged that she was sexually assaulted by another coronavirus patient in the washroom, police said on Thursday. Two accused have been arrested.
Delhi records 1,227 new Covid cases, 29 deaths in 24 hours
A total of 20,060 samples were tested in the last 24 hours, indicating the positivity rate at 6.11 p…
Delhi: After 3-week long battle with Covid-19, Doctor Javed Ali dies
Meanwhile, Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra took to twitter and said, "Dr. Javed Ali and all the doctors offer their services during this crisis by betting on their lives. He was serving on contract."
Delhi records lowest Covid tally in a month, less than 1K
New Delhi, July 20 : With 954 new coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours, the national capital…
6 killed in Agra-Lucknow E-way accident
Agra, July 19 (IANS) Six people died on the spot and another 20 were injured in an accident early…
Tempo driver dies due to Delhi rain, 3 others rescued
A man aged about 60 drowned on Sunday morning in a waterlogged stretch on the Minto Road due…
Sonu Punjaban hospitalised after having overdose of pills
New Delhi, Geeta Arora, known as Sonu Punjaban, who is serving a jail term in connection with a…
Diesel now more than rupee expensive than petrol in Delhi
Diesel has further extended its gain over petrol prices in the national capital with oil marketing companies raising…
Two killed as ‘parole party’ turns into bloodbath
New Delhi, July 16 : Six men gathered at a forested patch in Mehrauli on Wednesday evening to…
Number of recoveries five times higher than active cases in Delhi
With 1,606 new coronavirus cases and 35 deaths in the last 24 hours, the national capitals Covid-19 tally…
One dead as major fire breaks out at Delhi Gate
Daryagang police station staff also reached the spot. The police is trying to establish the identity of the person who died in the accident.
Corona impact: CAIT demands de-sealing of Delhi shops
According to CAIT National Secretary General Praveen Khandelwal, estimates show that about 6,000 shops have been sealed in Delhi.
India at Afghan crossroads as Taliban cocks its guns
New Delhi, July 3 : With Chinese bellicosity reverberating across the world, South Asia is bracing for another…
Coronavirus: 14-day serological survey begins in Delhi
The revised Delhi COVID response plan has been prepared with the active support of the NCDC, the Ministry added.
18K Covid tests conducted daily: Delhi govt to HC
The Aam Aadmi Party government on Thursday claimed that “approximately 18,000 tests are conducted daily” in the national…
Monsoon hits hilly states, to reach Delhi on Thursday: IMD
New Delhi, June 24 (IANS) Southwest monsoon advanced in some parts of Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Chandigarh, Punjab and…
Delhi witnesses spike of 3,788 more Covid cases, 64 death
New Delhi, June 24 (IANS) The national capital on Wednesday witnessed a spike of 3,788 Covid-19 cases taking…
ITBP takes over largest COVID-19 care centre in Delhi
New Delhi, A day after Union Home Minister Amit Shah said that the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) will…
Coronavirus: Delhi to conduct random serological survey from June 27
New Delhi, June 21 : Union Home Minister Amit Shah reviewed Delhi”s Covid-19 situation on Sunday, third time…
No eviction on grounds of non-payment of rent if tenant poor: High Court
The plea had sought the court''s direction prohibiting the eviction of the tenants on the grounds of non-payment of rent till this crisis caused by the pandemic lasts.
Delhi man hires juvenile to kill him so family gets insurance money
"In order to execute the killing, the juvenile roped in his friend Manoj who later involved Suraj and Sumit for this alleged contract killing."
Pakistan Supreme Court tells govt to take COVID-19 seriously
Monday''s development comes as the number of COVID-19 cases in Pakistan has increased to 108,317, with 2,172 deaths.
Delhi enters community transmission stage but waiting for Centre to declare: Satyendra Jain
New Delhi, June 9: Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain has admitted that seeing the spike in coronavirus cases…
Covid woes in Delhi’s AIIMS, 479 test positive
He also added that the new machine for testing is available for Emergency department too, so that emergency patients can be tested.
Delhiites receiving higher power bills amid lockdown
"An additional rebate of Rs 20 per bill shall be provided to the consumer if the consumer furnishes the meter reading(s) himself," the BSES added.
Delhi DMs asked to identify additional land for cremation, burial
As of date, Delhi has reported 523 covid deaths since the outbreak of the infection. Also the cases count has crossed 20,000 mark, with 11,565 of them active cases.
20 new containment zones formed in Delhi; 122 total
Covid cases in the national capital crossed the 18,000 mark on Saturday.
Delhi secretariat department sealed as official tests positive
New Delhi, May 31 : The General Administration Department (GAD) at the Delhi Secretariat has been sealed for…
Lockdown 5.0: Delhi Metro to remain shut till further order
Even during lockdown 4.0 between May 18 and May 31, the Delhi government had demanded from the Centre to allow Metro services in the city.
4 test Covid-19 positive in Delhi’s Raj Niwas
Before this, positive cases were reported from the office of Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain and the offices of the District Magistrates as well.
Parts of Delhi’s Pillanji Village added to containment zone
New Delhi, May 26 : The South-East district administration on Tuesday sealed a part of the Pillanji Village…
No quarantine for asymptomatic passengers coming to Delhi
The guidelines said, in case any symptoms develop, they should inform the district surveillance officer or the state call centre.
Covid cases rising, but situation under control: Kejriwal
New Delhi, May 25 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday said while the coronavirus cases are…
Delhiites brace for an Eid at home amid Covid-19 pandemic
New Delhi, May 24 : Observe Eid with simplicity, help your neighbour and feed the hungry. This seems…
13 new containment zones in Delhi, total now 92
As of Friday, Delhi had a total of 12,319 corona cases, with 208 deaths.
National Green Tribunal officer tests Covid-19 positive
"All high-risk contacts shall be asked to self-quarantine for 14 days. The NGT premises shall remain under deep sanitisation and with effect from May 23, no officer, staff, lawyers, litigants, and public shall be permitted,"
Ensure social distancing after resuming ops: HC to Delhi Metro
The plea states that no buses, metro trains or rickshaws are available to the marginalised section of the working population that relied on public transport systems to commute to their places of work.
Delhi records 500 new corona cases, tally reaches 10,554
New Delhi, May 19 (IANS) The coronavirus cases count in the national capital witnessed a record jump of…
Delhi officials told to ensure migrants do not walk on road, rail tracks
At least 24 migrant workers died in a collision between two trucks in Auraiya district of Uttar Pradesh on Saturday morning.
Received over five lakh suggestions for lockdown 4.0: Kejriwal
Most of the people in the national capital want parks to remain open for morning walks.
Man kills wife after quarrel in Delhi, arrested
During the interrogation, accused Vijay disclosed that there was a quarrel between him and his wife at night and during the scuffle he strangulated her.
1,200 stranded migrants leave Delhi for Bihar on special train
New Delhi, May 8 (IANS) Around 1,200 migrants from Bihar forced to stay in shelter homes in Delhi…
15 health workers test positive for corona in 2 MCD hospitals
According to the Union Health Ministry data, the national Capital has reported 5,980 cases of COVID-19, of which 1,931 people have been cured, but 66 people have lost their lives.
HC to hear Zafarul-Islam Khan’s anticipatory bail plea on May 12
New Delhi, May 8 (IANS) Delhi Minorities Commission Chairperson Zafarul-Islam Khan on Friday moved an anticipatory bail plea…
30 BSF personnel test Corona-positive in Delhi, Tripura
New Delhi: With 30 new cases of novel coronavirus (COVID-19) in the Border Security Force (BSF), the number…
29 more test positive from CATS control room in Delhi; total 46 infected
New Delhi, May 8 (IANS) With 29 new cases reported from the CATS control room in east Delhis…
Over 1.2K rooms in Karol Bagh hotels kept for paid quarantine
New Delhi, May 8 (IANS) Gearing up for housing all those landing at Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International (IGI)…
Delhi court orders FIR against 2 women for communal remarks
It was further alleged that the area of occurrence is a sensitive area which has already witnessed a communal dispute regarding some parking issue.
Two more containment zones opened up in Delhi, tally drops to 88
New Delhi, May 5 : With two more zones de-contained on Tuesday and no addition in the list,…
Diesel prices up by Rs 7.10 a litre, petrol by Rs 1.67 in Delhi
Petrol Diesel Price Rate Today: A litre of petrol now costs Rs 75.54 in Chennai as compared with Rs 72.28 a litre on Monday. Diesel is retailing at Rs 68.22 a litre, Rs 2.51 more than Monday's rate
Delhi govt to charge 70 percent tax on liquor from Today
New Delhi, May 5: The Delhi government will charge 70 per cent extra tax on liquor from today…
Delhi records 349 new Covid cases, tally nears 4,900
"At least 1,431 patients have recovered from coronavirus so far in Delhi while 3,403 cases are active," the Health Department said.
Delhi govt to hire care providers for Covid patients at home
New Delhi, May 4 : The Delhi government on Monday decided to hire healthcare providers to care for…
2 branches of private school sealed in Delhi: AAP MLA
New Delhi, May 4 (IANS) At least two branches of a private school here were sealed on Monday…
Govt will seal area, shops if social distancing not followed: Kejriwal
New Delhi, May 4 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday warned of sealing the area or…
Kejriwal holds Cabinet meeting as Delhi enters lockdown 3.0
New Delhi, May 4 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday holds first Cabinet meeting after his…
40 BSF personnel in Delhi now test Covid-19 positive
New Delhi, May 3 (IANS) With 25 fresh positive reports received on Sunday, a total of 40 Border…
Rain brings down temp, relief for Delhi residents
New Delhi, May 3 (IANS) Many parts of Delhi and its surrounding areas witnessed rain on Sunday, bringing…
17 more test positive from Delhi’s Kapashera building; total 58
New Delhi, May 3 (IANS) At least 17 more people tested positive for coronavirus on Sunday from a…
15 new cases in Delhi’s Tughlakabad; area’s tally 53
According to official sources, samples of close to 100 people in the area were tested after the COVID patients were found.
Suspended AAP leader Tahir Hussain’s bail plea rejected in riot case
New Delhi, May 2 (IANS) A Delhi court on Saturday refused bail to suspended Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)…
Police defend invoking UAPA against Sharjeel Imam
New Delhi, May 1 (IANS) The Delhi Police have told a city court that the Unlawful Activities (Prevention)…
Delhi riots: Police file chargesheet against Sharukh who fired at cop
New Delhi, May 1 (IANS) The Delhi Police on Friday filed a chargesheet against Shahrukh Pathan, who had…
Delhi will continue plasma trail: Kejriwal
New Delhi, May 1 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday said Delhi will continue the trail of…
NDMC to reimburse Covid-19 treatment expenses of staff
New Delhi, April 30 (IANS) The New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC), here on Thursday, announced a reimbursement medical…
AIIMS Delhi invites advance booking for tele-consultations
New Delhi, April 30 (IANS) The All India Institute of Medical Sciences on Thursday said that it has…
R.V. Smith, veteran chronicler of Delhi passes away
New Delhi, April 30 (IANS) Veteran author, historian and the chronicler of Delhi, R.V. Smith, passed away Thursday…
‘Coffee, diapers may face supply crunch in lockdown 3.0 in Delhi’
New Delhi, April 29 (IANS) Although there is no shortage of essential goods and medicines in the national…
Around 200 health workers have tested COVID positive in Delhi: Minister
New Delhi, April 29 (IANS) Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain on Wednesday said about 200 health workers in…
Delhi Police Head Constable tests corona positive
New Delhi, April 27 (IANS) A Head Constable posted in the Turkman Gate chowki under the Chandni Mahal…
Delhi’s COVID-19 patient recovers after plasma therapy
New Delhi, April 26 (IANS) A 49-year-old man who was administered convalescent plasma therapy at a private hospital in…
Delhi Gymkhana Club followed an illegal way of giving permanent membership
New Delhi, April 26 : The Ministry of Corporate Affairs has found that the Delhi Gymkhana Club has…
Delhi govt yet to decide on opening of shops in city
New Delhi, April 25 (IANS) Despite the central government’s order to allow the opening of standalone shops amid…
No ban on ‘azaan’; stay indoor: Delhi LG
New Delhi, April 24: Delhi Lt. Governor Anil Baijal on Friday said the ‘azaan’ has not been banned…
Coronavirus Update: With 1,684 new cases, COVID-19 tally hits 23,077 in India; 718 died
In West Bengal, a total of 456 people are infected with the virus out of which 79 have been cured and 15 have succumbed to the disease so far, according to the health ministry data.
Vegetable vendor in Mehrauli tests positive for Covid-19
"The close contacts of the vendor have been checked and are presently at the Covid Care Centre at the Terapanth Bhawan. Their results are awaited," the official said.
Lok Nayak Hospital shuts kitchen after dietician tests positive
New Delhi, April 23 : Delhi’s Covid-19 dedicated Lok Nayak Hospital on Thursday shut its kitchen after a…
India’s coronavirus cases rise to 18,895; Gujarat, PM Modi’s state third most affected
New Delhi, April 21: India’s coronavirus cases reached 18,895 on Tuesday and death toll due to infection stood…
Delhi MPs, MLAs to get 2,000 food coupons each for poor: Kejriwal
New Delhi, April 21 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday announced that the city government will…
Use technology to monitor containment: Delhi LG
New Delhi, April 21 (IANS) Delhi Lt. Governor Anil Baijal on Tuesday directed the officials to use technology…
Angry commuters stuck en route as Delhi-Ghaziabad border sealed
Ghaziabad, April 21 (IANS) With authorities ordering a ban on to and fro movement on the Delhi-Ghaziabad border,…
Two Rohingyas from Telangana test positive
Hyderabad, April 21 (IANS) Two Rohingya refugees from Telangana who had attended the Tablighi Jamaat congregation in Delhi…
All ‘high risk contacts’ of Delhi’s pizza boy test negative
New Delhi, April 20 (IANS) After a 19-year-old pizza delivery boy in South Delhi district here tested positive for…
4 youths escape from quarantine centre in Delhi
New Delhi, April 20 (IANS) Four youths have escaped from a quarantine centre in Civil Lines area of North…
COVID-19 testing on wheel in Delhi
New Delhi, April 19 (IANS) With testing considered one of the key elements in the fight against the coronavirus…
Rain, gusty winds lower Delhi’s soaring temperature
New Delhi, April 18 (IANS) Several parts of the national capital and its surrounding region witnessed rain accompanied by…
Govt says nearly 30% coronavirus cases linked to Tablighi event
New Delhi, April 18 (IANS) The Union Health Ministry on Saturday said 4,291 or about 30% of coronavirus cases…
Corona suspect missing from Delhi’s LNJP hospital
New Delhi, April 18 (IANS) A coronavirus suspect has mysteriously gone missing from the ‘corona centre’ of the Lok…
Delhi ranks highest on COVID-19 cases per million: DBS Group Research
According to the report incoming data reinforce slowdown risks. Railway freight, sentiment surveys, price data, mobility etc. points to discretionary demand and businesses running below trend.
COVID in Delhi: 51 new cases; 2 deaths in 24 hours
The cases were 152 on April 1 with two deaths reported, and the figures jumped to 503 with seven deaths by April 5.
Nine new containment zones in Delhi; total 56
While four red zones were announced on Monday, on Sunday 10 new red zones were announced.
Block C-2, Janakpuri is Delhi’s new containment zone
New Delhi, April 14 (IANS) Taking the count of the containment zones in the city to 48, Block…
14,000 ‘Covid-19 foot warrior teams’ formed across Delhi
New Delhi, April 14 (IANS) To fight the coronavirus pandemic on the ground level, the Delhi government has…
10 new red zones in Delhi; so far 43 containment zones
New Delhi, April 12 : With 10 new containment zones announced on Sunday, the total tally of COVID-19…
Property dealer found dead in Delhi’s Rohini
New Delhi, April 11 (IANS) A property dealers was found lying dead in his car in the Rohini area…
SHO Mundka, 3 others under self-quarantine
An Assistant sub-inspector posted Delhi traffic police and a constable posted in the Foreign Regional Registration Office (FRRO) have been tested positive of coronavirus.
3 patients in Delhi Cancer Institute test Covid-19 positive
The hospital is not for COVID-19 treatment and is finding the source of the infection.
Delhi has 3,734 beds ready for COVID-19 patients: LG office
New Delhi, April 9 (IANS) Delhi has a total of 3,734 beds for COVID-19 patients at both government and…
Nizamuddin Railway station employee found corona positive
New Delhi, April 8 (IANS) A 59-year-old employee of Indian Railways who is posted at the Nizamuddin station has…
COVID in Delhi: One death, 58 new cases in 24 hours
New Delhi, April 5 (IANS) The national capital has reported one more death, taking the toll to seven, and…
Rapid diagnostic test kits only for specific areas: Govt
New Delhi, April 5 (IANS) The Union Health Ministry on Sunday said that the rapid diagnostic test kits will…
Over 100 in Delhi hospital quarantined after 2 test positive
New Delhi, April 4 (IANS) Over a hundred members of the Sir Ganga Ram hospital’s medical staff have…
3 more Jamaat attendees test positive in Punjab
Chandigarh, April 4 (IANS) Three more members of the Tablighi Jamaat, who were at the congregation in Delhi’s…
Two more die in Delhi; toll 6, most positive cases from Jamaat
New Delhi, April 3 (IANS) The corona toll rose to six in Delhi on Friday with two new…
Raids in Delhi-NCR to nab COVID-19 suspects, notice to Maulana Saad
New Delhi, April 3 Delhi Police Crime Branch conducted raids at several places in the national capital and…