Delhi

Encounter on between security forces, terrorists in Poonch

Delhi lockdown: What is allowed and what is not

6:47 pm April 19, 2021

New Delhi: Following are the details of what will be allowed during the lockdown in Delhi from 10 pm tonight till 5 am on April 26, 2021: 1. Who are exempted? • Officials of Government of India, its autonomous or subordinate offices and PSUs, on production of valid I-card and as per the restrictions imposed […]

Oxygen has become an emergency in Delhi, says Kejriwal amid acute shortage

9:54 pm April 18, 2021

New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday said Delhi is facing an “acute shortage” of oxygen for COVID-19 patients and alleged that the quota of the city has been diverted to other states. This comes hours after he wrote a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi requesting his help in enhancing the number […]

Rajasthan records three more Covid deaths, 55 new cases

Delhi COVID cases hit another new high

9:18 pm April 18, 2021

New Delhi: Delhi on Sunday reported 25,462 COVID-19 cases, the highest single-day spike in the national capital till date, according to data shared by the Health Department. The city also reported 161 deaths, while the positivity rate shot up to 29.74 per cent, also the highest so far. A day ago, 24,375 COVID-19 cases and […]

Mandatory 14-day quarantine for Delhi residents returning from Haridwar Kumbh

9:15 pm April 18, 2021

New Delhi: Delhi residents who have visited the Kumbh Mela in Haridwar or are planning to do so will have to undergo compulsory 14-day home quarantine on their return and upload their details on an official website, the Delhi Disaster Management Authority said in an order. The ongoing Kumbh Mela has been at the centre […]

Rains in some parts of Delhi brings relief from heat

Mercury in Delhi dips day after rain

11:33 pm April 17, 2021

New Delhi, Delhi registered a significant drop in minimum and maximum temperatures on Saturday, a day after it received light rainfall, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD). The maximum temperature dropped to 35 degrees Celsius from 40 degrees Celsius a day ago. It was two notches below the normal. The minimum temperature settled at […]