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Delhi Covid-19 Tally Mounts to 6,318 with 338 Fresh Cases, Death Toll Rises to 68

On Thursday, the city had recorded its largest single-day spike of 448 new COVID-19 cases.




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CISF Reports 13 Fresh Covid-19 Cases; Maximum in Delhi Metro Unit

Among the 48 active cases, maximum 31 are in the unit that guards the Delhi Metro followed by 13 in the Mumbai international airport guarding unit.




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Delhi Violence: CPI-M Leaders Move HC for Early Hearing in Plea to Make Public List of Arrests

The application for early hearing said the country is suffering from the COVID-19 pandemic and the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has declared nationwide lockdown due to which people are not allowed to go out except for essential services.




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Delhi HC Declines to Entertain Plea to Link Metro Card with Address Proof

In case the petitioners move a representation to the DMRC, it is supposed to dispose of the plea within four weeks by a reasoned order after taking inputs from authorities concerned.




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Confusion over Covid-19 Deaths in Delhi as Govt Data Shows Fewer Fatalities than Hospital Figures

The toll of 68 shared by the Delhi government in its health bulletin on Friday is based on data collected from 10 hospitals, including AIIMS, Safdarjung Hospital, Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital and Lady Hardinge Medical College.




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Delhi HC Extends by 45 Days Interim Bail of 2,177 Under-trial Prisoners amid Covid-19 Pandemic

A bench of Justices Siddharth Mridul and Talwant Singh passed the order in view of a high-power committee's recommendation that it would be dangerous to put the prisoners back in jail as the risk still remains high.




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224 New Covid-19 Cases Recorded in Delhi, Tally Climbs to 6,542

No fresh death due to the virus was reported in this period. Delhi has so far reported 68 deaths.




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Sanitation Workers of BJP-ruled MCDs Excluded from Delhi Govt's Covid-19 Ex-gratia Scheme: Manoj Tiwari

A senior Delhi government functionary rubbished the BJP'S claim saying all sanitation staff working in the fight against coronavirus epidemic are covered under the scheme.




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Delhi Govt Rushed Into Opening Liquor Shops Despite City Being in Red Zone: Harsh Vardhan

In many of the shops, people who gathered outside the outlets did not follow social distancing norms, forcing the police to use mild force to disperse the unruly crowd.




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Kejriwal Govt to Pay for Train Travel of Migrant Workers Stranded in Delhi

As most of the states are yet to respond on the matter of bearing the travel costs of the stranded workers, the Delhi government has decided to bear the cost to avoid any further inconvenience to these people, a statement said.




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Delhi Court Issues Non-Bailable Warrant against AAP MLA Prakash Jarwal in Doctor Suicide Case

A 52-year-old doctor had allegedly committed suicide in Durga Vihar in south Delhi on April 18, holding Jarwal responsible in his suicide note, following which police had registered a case against the legislator on charges of extortion and abetment to suicide.




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Delhi High Court Extends Interim Bail Of 2,177 Undertrials Amid Pandemic

The Delhi High Court on Saturday extended the interim bail of 2,177 under-trial prisoners by 45 days to de-congest jails in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic.




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Air India Flight With 129 Indians From Bangladesh Lands In Delhi

An Air India flight carrying 129 Indian nationals from Dhaka, Bangladesh, landed at Delhi airport today as part of Vande Bharat Mission to bring back stranded Indians from different countries.




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AAP MLA, Named By Doctor In Suicide Note, Arrested By Delhi Police

An MLA of Delhi's ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) named by a doctor who committed suicide last month has been arrested. The AAP MLA Prakash Jarwal had applied for protection from arrest after a police...




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3 More Private Hospitals To Treat COVID-19 Patients In Delhi

Amid a spurt in coronavirus cases in the national capital, the Delhi government has roped in three more private hospitals with a total of 150 beds to treat COVID-19 patients.




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Delhi Govt's E-Token Website For Liquor Crashes; Displays Server Error

On Thursday, the Delhi government had launched an official website for its an e-token system under which customers would be given a specific time for purchasing liquor in the wake of violations of social distancing norms by people crowding such outlets.{image-liquor-1588223729.jpg




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Delhi Govt Issued 4.75 Lakh e-Tokens For Liquor In 2 Days

The Delhi government has so far issued around 4.75 lakh e-tokens to buy liquor in the national capital, an official told PTI on Saturday. The e-token system was introduced by the government on Thursday evening in the light of long queues




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Delhi Govt Issued 4.75 Lakh e-Tokens For Liquor In 2 Days

The Delhi government has so far issued around 4.75 lakh e-tokens to buy liquor in the national capital, an official told PTI on Saturday. The e-token system was introduced by the government on Thursday evening in the light of long queues




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Delhi riots: Right to protest cannot extend to disturbing public order says court

New Delhi, May 09: A Delhi court has rejected the bail plea filed by Sharukh Pathan, an accused in the north-east Delhi riots. The court observed that the fundamental right to protest cannot extend to disturbing public order. Additional Sessions judge,




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Confusion over Delhi's COVID-19 toll as govt data, figures from hospitals don't match

New Delhi, May 09: Confusion prevailed over the number of deaths due to coronavirus in the national capital, with data from four hospitals showing that 92 people succumbed to the infection as against 68 fatalities reported by the Delhi government.




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Paytm join hands with Delhi Daredevils

Mobile-first financial services platform Paytm has joined hands with announced Delhi Daredevils in the upcoming 11th edition of the VIVO Indian Premier League (VIVO IPL). Tickets will go live on Paytm and Insider.in after the 2nd week of March for




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Bois Locker Room Controversy Lands Instagram In Soup; Delhi Commission For Women Takes Action

Facebook-owned Instagram is in trouble over the Bois Locker Room controversy. Leaked details and screenshots of the private chat group have stirred major outrage across the country over the safety of women across all ages. Now, Delhi Commission for Women Chairperson




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E-token Mandatory For Liquor As Delhi Citizens Break Social Distancing Rules

The ongoing coronavirus outbreak has halted the pace of the entire world; calling for an emergency lockdown situation. India has also been affected badly due to this epidemic situation leading to organizations put a brake on production. Not only




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AAP MLA Prakash Jarwal arrested in Delhi doctor suicide case

A Delhi court had on May 8 issued a non-bailable warrant against Jarwal and his close aide Kapil Nagar. 




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Question marks over the Tis Hazari violence between lawyers and Delhi Police

Some things in the narrative do not add up. Are there other forces at play in the drama between lawyers and Delhi Police?




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Delhi govt issues 4.75 lakh e-tokens to buy liquor

The e-token is sent on mobile phones of registered people. The new system was introduced on Thursday in the wake of long queues outside liquor vends and people not following social distancing norms there.




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Coronavirus lockdown: Here#39;s how you can apply for an e-token to buy liquor in Delhi

The new e-token system allows only 50 people to take the token per hour




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Rs 1 lakh crore Delhi-Mumbai Expressway project offers huge investment opportunities: Nitin Gadkari

The minister also exhorted industry players to look into the possibilities of setting up clusters of leather, plastic, chemical and other products along the greenfield highway that is expected to cut down the travel time between Delhi and Mumbai to just 12 hours.




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New Delhi railway station redevelopment: More than 30 consultants participate in pre-bid meet

The entire area will be developed across an area of about 8 million sq ft and the developer who is finally selected would be allowed to build commercial spaces on about 2.5 million sq ft




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Delhi Nursery Admissions To Begin From December 27

The nursery admission process will begin from December 27, 2017. A total of 1,13,991 students applied for the admission in the entry-level classes and 31,269 students got selected through computerized lots of draw in 2017. The Delhi government had raised the upper




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Delhi University Admissions: 10th Cut-off Details And Procedure Of Admission

Delhi University Released The 10th Cut-off Delhi University has released the 10th cut-off for an admission to the undergraduate courses. The admission process will begin on August 27, 2018. The 10th cut-off has been released for admitting the candidates belonging to




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Delhi Nursery Admission 2019: First Allotment List Released

The nursery admission in the national capital, Delhi, for the academic session 2019-20 is all set to begin from December 15. A lot of new rules and regulations were introduced for the coming academic session. The most important among them is




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Delhi Nursery Admission 2020-21 Registration Process Started

The Delhi nursery admission 2020-21 to begin much earlier compared to the previous year. The admission process for Entry Level Classes (below six years of age) for open seats in Private Unaided Recognized Schools for Delhi for the session 2020-21 will




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Coronavirus India News Live | Confirmed COVID-19 cases in Delhi surge past 6,500; death toll at 68

Live coverage of the novel coronavirus pandemic and its socio-economic impact. Total confirmed cases in India have risen to 59,662.




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‘Bois Locker Room’: Delhi Boys Share Pictures Of Minor Girls And Talk About Raping Them

It is not uncommon to see a man whistling at a woman from across the street or a male co-worker talking to a woman's breast or try to get a glimpse down your shirt. While women's safety has been confined to




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Delhi violence: Court dismisses bail plea of man who pointed gun at policeman

During the hearing held through video conferencing, Special Public Prosecutor, appearing for the police, opposed the bail application saying Pathan was leading the mob and the whole country saw the manner in which he was leading the mob.




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Delhi imposes 70% 'corona tax' on alcohol to deter large crowds

Officials in India's capital imposed a special tax of 70% on retail liquor purchases from Tuesday, to deter large gatherings at stores as authorities ease a six-week lockdown imposed to slow the spread of the coronavirus.




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Petrol hiked by Rs 1.67 in Delhi, diesel by Rs 7.10; check new fuel prices per litre in national capital

VAT is now being applied at a uniform 30% on both petrol and diesel in the national capital.




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Delhi govt clarifies lockdown guidelines: Here is the list of what's allowed, what's not

Here is the full list of what's allowed and what's prohibited in Delhi till May 17:




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39 health workers quarantined in Delhi hospital after two heart patients test positive for COVID-19

All the workers will be tested for the COVID-19 virus on Tuesday.




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Delhi govt teams up with Google Maps to list food, night shelters in capital

Kejriwal took to Twitter to make the announcement.




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Delhi High Court Registry refuses urgency in PIL seeking school fee waiver during lockdown

The PIL was submitted before the court on Thursday, but the Registry refused to list the matter saying that there's no urgency.




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Delhi containment zones increased to 68, govt directs DMs to use app for door-to-door survey

With 68 notified containment zones across the capital, the first phase of the app-based assessment is likely to be launched in South Delhi soon.




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Delhi's Central District gets mobile COVID-19 testing van

The Central district is severely affected with COVID-19 and it has seven containment zones.




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COVID-19 patient treated with plasma therapy at Delhi hospital shows improvement

In convalescent plasma therapy, antibodies from the blood of patients who have recovered from COVID-19 are used to treat severely infected patients.




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Plasma Therapy showing encouraging results in COVID-19 patients: Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal

Delhi is the second worst affected state/UT after Maharashta from the coronavirus.




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South Korean Embassy distributes food to over 4,000 people in Delhi

The activity was done in partnership with Annamrita Foundation, a non-profit organization.




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Delhi High Court appoints Claim Commissioner to recover damages during February riots

N Gaur, a former Delhi High Court judge, has been appointed the Claim Commissioner.




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Delhi police erects 'corona effigies' in hotspots, urges people to stay indoors

The effigies are being erected at the intersection of the streets, and they say, 'stay home'.




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15 BSF personnel in Delhi test positive for COVID-19

Delhi's total cases have crossed 4,000.