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The family, which tested negative for coronavirus, had in their plea described the institutional quarantine as “illegal confinement”, and sought compensation from authorities.

Police identified the deceased as Ranjeet Sethi and said they recovered a purported suicide note from his place.

Expressing shock at an undertrial’s murder inside the Tihar Jail in November last year, the Delhi High Court on Wednesday ordered Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government and the prison authorities to apprise it on whether an FIR has been registered in the incident as well as the status of the investigation.

Though no FIR or police station was mentioned by the two in the bail petitions, their counsels told the Delhi High Court a police officer in civil dress had visited the house of one of them.

Coronavirus India Live News, Covid-19 Cases in Maharashtra, Delhi Latest News Updates: India reported 13,742 new Covid-19 cases and 104 deaths in the last 24 hours, according to data released by the Union Health Ministry. With this, the country’s total caseload has risen to 1,10,30,176, while the death toll has surged to 1,56,567.

Delhi Riots 2020 Photos, Images: Communal violence had broken out in northeast Delhi on February 24 last year after clashes between citizenship law supporters and protesters spiralled, leaving at least 53 people dead and around 200 injured.

Addressing the crowd of thousands gathered at the native village of Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh, absconding gangster-turned-activist Lakha Sidhana said, “I dare the Delhi Police to enter Punjab and arrest youngsters. You must gherao the Delhi Police if they come to arrest anyone.

Haryana farmers' protest: The Indian Express looks at the preparations being made at ground level amid ongoing standoff between the government and farm unions.

On Monday, Sisodia said that of the estimated 10 lakh construction workers in Delhi, 2.12 lakh are currently in the government’s “registration network”. An awareness campaign will also be carried out to apprise workers about the benefits of registering with the board, and 45 camps will be set up to carry out the registrations.

"We are not taking any action against them. We put the boards at various junctions for protesters as a precautionary measure after the violence near the border. In case the farmers breach the law again, they should know it's illegal," Sudhanshu Dhama, Additional DCP (Outer).

On Tuesday, the BJP hit back on Twitter with its version of “fact checking the fact checker”, contesting claims made by the Trinamool Congress, and accusing O Brien of “sinking Pishi” and spreading misinformation.

Dharmesh Sharma, represented by senior advocate Ramesh Jethmalani, had challenged five reports, including by the DMC's fact-finding committee and the Citizens & Lawyers Initiative, which was edited by senior advocate Chander Uday Singh.

Officials of the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) said the restoration is in its final stages and would take another four to five months, but a new vendor would be engaged for it.

This was the highest mark the maximum temperature has reached so far this year in Delhi and it is expected to increase till around 32 degrees in the coming days, IMD officials said.

The four petitioners including two children — who are UK citizens and below the age of 10 years — arrived from England on February 20 and were quarantined at Hotel Vivanta, as per the plea.

The new protocols say all international passengers have to get tested and upload their negative test reports 72 hours prior to the flight. Passengers from the UK, Europe and Middle East have to get mandatory RT-PCR tests done on arrival, and those whose final destination is Delhi can head home after the swab.

Overall, concentration of both PM 10 and PM 2.5 was two-and-half times higher than the permissible limit set by Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) for ambient air quality.

Steve Smith will reunite with his 2011 World Cup captain Ricky Ponting, who is the head coach of the side, at Delhi Capitals.

The court had first sent Sidhu to police custody on February 9 for seven days, after the police alleged he was one of the main instigators of the violent incidents at the Red Fort. His custody was further extended by seven days on February 16.

Andrabi, who was chief of the banned outfit Dukhtaran-e-Millat was accused by the NIA of being involved in conspiracy and acts to "severely destabilise the sovereignty and integrity of India", along with her two other associates.

The shortlisted candidates' list will be announced within March 15, and the academic programme will commence on March 28.

Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal had first announced the Deshbhakti Curriculum a day before Independence Day 2019. He had declared then that the curriculum will be launched in the coming academic year.

Since January, political parties in the national capital have engaged in a blame game over the demolition of a Hanuman temple. But what has their stand been before the court?

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, who began his speech with usual “Vanakkam” and a war cry “Vetrivel Veeravel (victorious & courageous Vel Murugan)”, went on to emphasise Tamil people’s contribution in enriching Indian culture.

The vaccination drive, which started on January 16, has picked up pace in the last one week, and on Monday, 27,219 healthcare workers and frontline workers got the vaccine shot.