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After witnessing a series of heatwaves in the month, the national capital region is likely to experience a dust storm or a thunderstorm on Friday, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said.

Delhi High Court sought the Centre's response on a plea claiming that the provisions of the Criminal Procedure (Identification) Act, which enables the police to "forcibly take measurements" of convicts, those arrested and others, are illegal.

A day after bulldozers were sent to Delhi's Jahangirpuri, where communal violence had erupted on Saturday, the Supreme Court said it would take a "serious view" of demolitions that took place after its order pausing them.

A local BJP leader was shot dead this evening in east Delhi, said the police. He was 42.

After missing nearly eight deadlines and a delay of over a year, the much-awaited 750-metre long underpass at the Ashram crossing in south Delhi will be inaugurated on April 24, a move that will benefit lakhs of commuters, officials said.

An anti-encroachment drive in Delhi's Jahangirpuri, tense after last week's communal clashes, was stopped following a Supreme Court order today but not before a bulldozer razed structures near the mosque at the centre of Saturday's clash.

A man has been arrested by the customs officials here for allegedly smuggling gold valued around Rs 30 lakh into the country by concealing it inside a wig worn by him and in rectum,

Karnataka Home Minister Araga Jnanendra on Wednesday indicated that the State government is contemplating strong action against those involved in rioting similar to the situation in Delhi.

Delhi Covid Cases: Delhi today recorded 1,009 new Covid cases in the last 24 hours, a 60 per cent jump in a day. The positivity rate has gone up to 5.7 per cent.

Delhi residents may soon be fined for not wearing masks in public as authorities have been planning to being back the penalty amid a rise in Covid cases in and around the national capital, sources said today.

At 10 am this morning, bulldozers rolled into Delhi's Jahangirpuri, in the area where communal clashes broke out on Saturday during a Hanuman Jayanti procession.

Filmmakers should "desist from disturbing the uneasy calm in society", the Maharashtra Sikh Association said on Monday, days after "The Kashmir Files" director Vivek Agnihotri announced his next movie, "The Delhi Files".

Senior IAS officer Naresh Kumar has been appointed as the chief secretary of Delhi, a home ministry order issued on Tuesday said.

The Centre on Tuesday advised Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Maharashtra and Mizoram to maintain a strict watch and take pre-emptive action, if required, in the areas of concern to control any emerging spread of the coronavirus.

The Delhi Police have deployed drones to keep watch in Jama Masjid and Hauz Qazi neighbourhoods after communal clashes during Hanuman Jayanti last weekend.

Union Home Minister Amit Shah dialled Delhi Police Commissioner Rakesh Asthana today and called for strict action in the violence that hit northwest Delhi's Jahangirpuri two days ago on Hanuman Jayanti.

A crucial meeting of DDMA on Wednesday is likely to discuss mandatory use of face masks and hybrid mode of offline and online teaching for school children, in view of rising number of infections in past many days, official sources said.

Delhi experienced a hot 'Monday' as the maximum temperature settled at 40.9 degree Celsius, the India Meteorological Department said.

The procession during which clashes erupted in Delhi's Jahangirpuri on Saturday took place without permission, the police said today. Home Minister Amit Shah has asked the Police Commissioner to act sternly. 23, including minors, have been arrested.

The Delhi High Court on Monday refused to set aside the order passed by the trial court dismissing the mutual divorce petition filed within one year of marriage.

The clash of students at the Jawaharlal Nehru University's Kaveri Hostel was an "unfortunate" incident, Delhi Home Minister Satyendar Jain said on Monday.

The matter concerning the clashes between two communities on Ram Navmi and Hanuman Jayanti has reached the Supreme Court seeking its intervention and "impartial" investigation.