Delhi NCR pollution level today: The air quality in Delhi remained in the 'moderate category for the second day in a row due to southwesterly wind direction transporting dusty air to the national capital.
The India Meteorological Department said some parts of Uttar Pradesh and Haryana are likely to experience dust storm and moderate rainfall today evening.
Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain said officials are unable to trace source of about 50% of COVID-19 cases in the national capital. Union Health Ministry official said no community transmission yet in Delhi.
The decision to designate Punjabi Bagh crematorium as COVID-19 only facility comes as part of a move to prevent overcrowding and mixing of people who came in contact with corona patients.
Delhi NCR pollution level today: For the first time in nearly three months, parts of Delhi including Lodhi Road, ITO witnessed poor air. SAFAR says AQi is likely to improve by June 12.
The Delhi government earlier this week announced that it has decided to withdraw the 70 percent 'special corona fee' levied on the maximum retail price on all categories of liquor, with effect from June 10.
The IMD said "southwest monsoon has further advanced into some more parts of west central and north Bay of Bengal, today."
Delhi government is mulling over converting the remaining five star and four-star hotels into healthcare facilities to increase the health infrastructure capacity.
Recent earthquake activity around Delhi has tweaked interest in the seismic history of this region close to the Himalayas. Here's a brief timeline of significant quakes in the Delhi NCR region.
The Delhi government's decision came after Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal overruled the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government's order to test only for symptomatic patients.
The Delhi Health Minister’s remarks came ahead of a crucial meeting of the Delhi Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) to assess whether the community spread of COVID-19 has started in the national capital.
The intellectuals and academicians then stressed that Delhi Police appealed to local leaders of the affected areas to help maintain peace and harmony, especially on Friday.
Delhi NCR pollution level today: The light showers on Monday gave Delhi a slight breather to Delhi leading to improvement in air quality which remained in the 'moderate' category for several consecutive days.
The helpdesks will function in two shifts of 12 hours each and consist of two officials of Delhi government and one police constable during night duty hours.
In a bid to contain the spread of COVID-19, Delhi CM, Arvind Kejriwal, ordered the sealing of borders to stop the influx of non-Delhi residents and decided that to render Covid treatment to only Delhi patients
A bench of Chief Justice DN Patel and Justice Prateek Jalan, which conducted the hearing through video conferencing, issued notice to the Delhi government and listed the matter for further hearing on June 25.