DELHI GOVERNMENT

COVID-19: Delhi records 111 deaths, 5,879 fresh cases

COVID-19 cases in Delhi near 4900-mark, 349 new cases

11:31 pm May 4, 2020

New Delhi: The number of novel coronavirus cases in Delhi mounted to 4,898 on Monday with 349 new infections being reported in a day, according to the government authorities. No death was reported for the second successive day, the Delhi government said. Till Sunday night, the number of cases of the deadly COVID-19 stood at […]

Plan prepared to vaccinate all adults in 3 months: CM Kejriwal

Will implement the centre’s latest guidelines on lockdown relaxation: Kejriwal

8:32 pm May 3, 2020

New Delhi: Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday said the Delhi government will implement the centre’s latest guidelines on lockdown relaxation and allow government and private offices to open from Monday but the suspension of travel by flight, metro and bus will continue. Addressing an online media briefing, Kejriwal said delivery of essential goods through […]

COVID-19: 122 men from single CRPF battalion in Delhi test positive

9:20 pm May 2, 2020

New Delhi: The number of COVID-19 personnel in a Delhi-based battalion of the Central Reserve Police Force, the country”s largest paramilitary, has risen to 122, officials said on Saturday. The men belong to the 31st battalion of the paramilitary, based in Mayur Vihar Phase-III area of the national capital, that has been entirely sealed after […]

COVID-19: Southeast worst affected district in Delhi

11:54 pm May 1, 2020

New Delhi: Southeast district in Delhi has the highest number of COVID-19 positive cases in the city with 1,571 infections, official data showed. Southeast district is followed by Central (477) and North (276) districts, according to the preliminary data on 3,210 cases. Meanwhile, Central Delhi district magistrate Nidhi Srivastava went into self-quarantine after the driver […]

Delhi govt freezes DA, DR for its employees, pensioners

11:34 pm April 29, 2020

New Delhi: The Delhi government has put on hold hike in inflation-linked allowance for around 2.2 lakh employees and pensioners till July 2021, following a similar step by the Centre. The dearness allowance for employees and dearness relief for pensioners were due from January 2020. The Delhi finance department has issued an order endorsing the […]