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1,520 fresh Covid-19 cases in Delhi, one death; positivity rate 5.10%

With these new cases, the national capital's overall Covid tally has increased to 18,83,075, while the death toll has risen to 26,175

Delhi reels under heatwave, max temperature settles at 43.5 degree Celsius

The IMD, however, predicted dust and thunderstorm on Monday and Wednesday which is likely to give some respite to residents from the scorching heat

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee arrives in Delhi, meets Arvind Kejriwal

Banerjee is in Delhi to attend the Justice Conclave programme in the national capital on Saturday where Chief Ministers of other states are scheduled to be present at the event

'New India' scaling new dimensions, leaving its mark: PM Modi

The Prime Minister on Friday hosted a Sikh delegation at his official residence at 7 Lok Kalyan Marg, here

Delhi to assist startups providing single-use plastic alternatives: Rai

Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai on Friday said the city government will assist startups providing alternatives to single-use plastic to the best of its potential.

Bengal post-poll violence: Victims' families hold protest march in Delhi

A demonstration was also staged at India Gate, where the families raised slogans, Save West Bengal and We want President's Rule in Bengal

Delhi's peak power demand crosses 6,000 MW again; 38% surge since April 1

As the national capital continues to reel under an intense heatwave, the peak power demand on Friday crossed the 6,000 MW-mark for the second day in a row, discom officials said.

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Delhi records 2nd hottest April in 72 years with avg temp at 40 deg C

Delhi recorded its second hottest April in 72 years with a monthly average maximum temperature of 40.2 degrees Celsius, the IMD said

Less than one day coal left in many places: Delhi Minister Satyendar Jain

Delhi Power Minister Satyendar Jain on Friday said that there was a severe coal crisis across the country and many places have just one day of reserve left.

In violence-hit Jahangirpuri, security increased ahead of Friday prayers

"Adequate security arrangements have been placed in the area and sufficient security personnel have been deployed," Deputy Commissioner of Police (northwest) Usha Rangnani said

India sweats over worst power cuts in six years during extreme heat

Extreme heat parched large swathes of South Asia this week after India's hottest March on record, prompting PM Narendra Modi to warn of rising fire risks as the country heats up too much too soon

Delhi records 1,490 fresh Covid-19 cases, positivity rate at 4.62%

Delhi's fresh Covid-19 cases rose by nearly nine per cent in last 24 hours as the city recorded 1,490 infections on Thursday and two deaths

Anti-encroachment at Sarita Vihar dropped as police force unavailable: SDMC

According to SDMC officials, the drive was planned for Thursday in the Jasola-Sarita Vihar area to remove permanent and temporary encroachments from roads and government land

Disruptions in functioning of NCT of Delhi, LG 'kept in dark': Centre to SC

In an affidavit filed in response to an AAP government plea challenging the 2021 Act, the Centre said the Amendment Act seeks to streamline the governance of NCT of Delhi and cut down the conflict

Need control over administrative services in Delhi: Centre to Supreme Court

Solicitor General Tushar Mehta said model of governance of NCT of Delhi would invariably requires Union govt to play a chief role, even if a legislative assembly or council of ministers is introduced

SDMC begins survey of encroachment of govt land

The East Delhi Municipal Corporation (EDMC) too bulldozed a few allegedly illegal shops in Kalyanpuri area that were built on a roadside

Delhi records 1,367 new Covid-19 cases; positivity rate stands at 4.50%

Delhi reported 1,367 fresh COVID-19 cases and one fatality, while the positivity rate stood at 4.50 per cent, according to data shared by the health department here on Wednesday.

Traders' associations across Delhi resume Covid-19 protocols as cases surge

The New Delhi Traders Association (NDTA) has said it is ensuring that all necessary precautions are followed in the markets and have urged all its members to take booster doses

Delhi records 1,204 new cases of Covid-19 cases, one fatality in 24 hrs

Delhi reported 1,204 fresh Covid-19 cases and one fatality, while the positivity rate stood at 4.64 per cent