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The much awaited expansion has not been able to take place owing to pulls and pressures from within the BJP and threats of cross voting in the recently concluded Rajya Sabha elections.

With the surging case overload, the focus of the Centre and the Delhi government has now shifted to building big Covid care centres.

In the past 10 days, Delhi has been conducting 13,000 to 18,000 tests every day on an average. Before that, the capital was conducting only 6,500 tests every day on an average.

Dhruva’s decision comes after the Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) urged traders and service providers to boycott the Chinese goods. There are around 3,000 budget hotels and guest houses in Delhi. 

Akshay Kumar recently released a video praising the Delhi cop who sang a rendition of his song Teri Mitti as a tribute to corona warriors.

With novel coronavirus infection surging and vaccine a no-show, panic-stricken people fall prey to quacks, occult practitioners and cyber cheats. Here are some accounts.

India reported its first case of Covid-19 from Kerala on January 30. Five months and four lockdowns later, daily new cases continue to surge unabated with no sign of peak incidence. In fact, India has been witnessing a record high in daily new cases almost every day – 15,413 infections were reported on Monday alone.

A Delhi court granted interim bail to Kapil Nagar, arrested along with AAP MLA Prakash Jarwal, in connection with a case of the alleged suicide of a doctor in south Delhi last month. The court said the "severity of the Covid-19 pandemic cannot be underestimated", as he was told that the wife of the accused was also showing symptoms.

The Delhi Police opposed in the high court the bail plea of Jamia student Safoora Zargar, arrested in a case related to communal violence in northeast Delhi during protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act, saying the severity of offence is in no manner mitigated by the factum of her pregnancy.

Rain lashes parts of Delhi-NCR on Monday morning. Weather experts say the monsoon is likely to arrive in Delhi two-three days earlier than its usual date on June 27.

Yogendra Yadav's name finds mention in the chargesheet, however, his name is not in the list of accused.

Intelligence agencies have received inputs that some terrorists from Jammu & Kashmir will be entering Delhi. According to the inputs, terrorist agencies may be planning an attack on the capital.

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has told the Delhi High Court that Google Pay is a third party app provider (TPAP) and does not operate any payment systems.

Steep rentals, Covid norms have hit both fine dining restaurants and street food hubs hard.

Coronavirus Live Updates: India has recorded the biggest single day spike with over 14,000 new coronavirus cases and 375 deaths. India now has nearly 4 lakh coronavirus cases and lags only behind the US, Brazil and Russia in total number of Covid-19 cases. India has reported four times more cases than China. Meanwhile, Delhi recorded 3,137 fresh coronavirus cases in its highest single-day spike so far. Any person found positive for the novel coronavirus in Delhi will now be placed in mandatory institutional quarantine for at least five days. The patient will only be allowed to leave the quarantine centre once the symptoms subside. In case symptoms flare up during this five-day period, the patient will be immediately recommended for hospitalization. The tally of coronavirus cases in Mumbai rose to 64,068 with 1,269 new patients detected while the death toll due to the pandemic reached 3,423 with 114 deaths. Stay tuned to IndiaToday.in for all the latest updates.

Delhi has now 242 Containment zones. Currently, 25,002 patients are undergoing treatment while 16,427 have recovered so far in Delhi.

The first solar eclipse of the year 2020 will fall on June 21. Check out Kolkata, Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Bengaluru solar eclipse timing and effects.

There was a time when it would take years of fighting a case in a court and untangle the legal complications to get a divorce. However, this has changed now in the times of Corona as one of the family courts in Delhi granted divorce over video conference. 

With Covid scare subsiding, customers have resurfaced in markets making shopkeepers a happy lot. But will this phenomenon sustain, given the rise in numbers? Shopkeepers believe it will.

Come June 19, and Chennai will have lockdown re-imposed for another 12 days. Three other towns in Tamil Nadu will also witness strict lockdown after an expert committee advised chief minister Edappadi K Palaniswami to scale down relaxations to prevent the further spread of coronavirus.

Amid a call to boycott Chinese products and ‘vocal for local’ campaign, a Chinese firm emerged as the lowest bidder for the construction of the Delhi-Meerut RRTS project. The Swadeshi Jagran Manch has now requested the Modi government to scrap the Chinese company’s bid and instead promote Indian players.

After the spike in coronavirus cases in Delhi, the government decided to quarantine coronavirus patients at home. While the decision is suitable for those living in houses which have two or three rooms, it is not feasible for those residing in 8x8 rooms in overcrowded slums.

This meeting will be held at the Ministry of Home Affairs at 11 AM on June 15.

With coronavirus cases slowing down in Europe and North America, the epicentre of the pandemic has shifted to South America and South Asia – the hotspots being major metropolitan areas like Delhi, Mumbai and Chennai.

Post-Lockdown 4.0, when states started opening certain economical activities, Uttar Pradesh was the first state that restricted any movement or connectivity with Delhi. UP government decided to seal its borders with Delhi. Soon, Haryana took a similar step by sealing the Faridabad and Gurugram borders with Delhi.