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1,195 new Covid-19 cases take Delhi tally to 1,35,598; death toll at 3,963

Delhi recorded 1,195 fresh coronavirus cases on Friday, taking the tally in the city to over 1.35 lakh, while the death toll from the disease mounted to 3,963, authorities said.

Sisodia tried to scare by claiming Delhi would have 550,000 cases: BJP

The Delhi situation was brought under control with the intervention of Union Home Minister Amit Shah, the city BJP unit said on Friday.

Delhi Covid update: Weekly bazaars allowed with precautions on trial basis

The Delhi government has allowed weekly bazaars to function on a trial basis for a week while maintaining social distancing and all necessary precautionary measures in view of Covid-19

Delhi Cabinet decides to reduce VAT on diesel to 16.75% to 'propel economy'

Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal Thursday announced a reduction in VAT on diesel, saying the move will help propel Delhi's economy

Riot cases: LG Baijal overturns Delhi Cabinet's decision on lawyers panel

The government said that according to the Constitution, it was bound to implement the lieutenant governor's order

Delhi govt ends night curfew, allows weekly markets on trial basis

On Wednesday, the Centre issued nationwide Unlock 3 guidelines, opening up more activities outside coronavirus containment zones, but schools, colleges, metro services will remain shut

Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal to head Delhi Cabinet meeting today

A meeting of the Delhi Cabinet will be held today. The meeting will be chaired by Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal

Court warns of contempt proceedings over Delhi govt's smog tower project

The court reportedly said that it would punish IIT-B for backing out of the project approximately 6 months after visiting the site

District courts need good Internet speed for virtual hearings: HC to Delhi

It is the need of the hour to provide adequate Internet speed and routers to facilitate virtual hearings at district courts they are not inconvenienced, the Delhi High Court said

Delinking hotels from hospitals as Covid-19 situation improving: Kejriwal

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government had attached around 40 hotels to hospitals to increase the bed capacity in the city

HC junks PIL opposing AAP govt subsidies; slaps cost of Rs 25k on litigant

Delhi HC dismissed a PIL challenging the AAP govt's decision to grant electricity and water subsidies to Delhi's residents, saying it was a policy decision in which it was not going to interfere

DU teachers stage protest over delay in release of grants to 12 colleges

Delhi University teachers staged a protest outside the Vidhan Sabha against "continuous inordinate delays" in release of adequate grants to 12 colleges that are fully funded by the city government

Covid-19 recovery rate in Delhi at 88%, deaths lower now, says Kejriwal

Positivity rate has also dropped from around 35 per cent in June to five per cent, the Delhi CM said

Cong leaders detained by police while trying to march towards LG office

Congress leaders including Delhi unit chief, were detained while trying to march to the Lieutenant Governor's office in a protest against the BJP's alleged move to topple the Rajasthan government.

Covid-19: Testing times for plasma banks as demand goes through the roof

The first of a two-part series looks at challenges involved in plasma therapy

Delhi govt plans more sero-surveys; next to be conducted from August 1-5

The decision comes after the city government analysed the results of the latest sero-survey which showed that 23 per cent of the people here had exposure to the novel coronavirus.

Delhi govt to conduct monthly sero-surveys to tackle Covid-19: Health min

The decision comes after the city government analysed the results of the latest sero-survey which showed that 23 per cent of the people here had exposure to the novel coronavirus.

Delhi govt approves doorstep delivery of ration, terms it 'revolutionary'

The scheme will be known as 'Mukhya Mantri Ghar Ghar Ration Ration Yojna'

Centre needs to acknowledge community spread, ramp-up testing: Sanjay Singh

AAP leader Sanjay Singh has advised the Centre to accept that community spread of the coronavirus is happening and follow Delhi's lead in containing the virus by ramping-up testing "on a large scale"

Prioritise high-risk patients during admission: Delhi govt to hospitals

Aiming to reduce the number of deaths due to the novel coronavirus, the Delhi government on Tuesday asked healthcare facilities to minimize time taken in admission of Covid-19 patients