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According to senior officials, nine additional commissioners have been allocated departments and office spaces at different floors of the Civic Centre, while three deputy commissioners were also appointed.

The urban transporter had entered the social media in 2018 and has been actively engaging with its stakeholders via these platforms, officials said. Metro-related news and developments such as service updates, new initiatives and construction of new corridors, etc, are shared on social media accounts on a regular basis.

Delhi Commission for Women exposed shocking irregularities during their surprise checks on civic body schools in the national capital. DCW Chief Swati herself was leading the inspection drive.

Delhi on Monday reported 268 fresh COVID-19 cases, while the positivity rate stood at 2.69 per cent, according to data shared by the city health department. With this, Delhi's COVID-19 tally increased to 19,03,822. The death toll remained unchanged at 26,201. A total of 9,976 COVID-19 tests were conducted in the national capital the previous day, the department said in its latest bulletin.

Connectivity to the airport and employment hubs in Gurugram via Urban Extension Road II and NH 48 drives demand here.

Delhi and neighbouring areas witnessed gusty winds and heavy rain on Monday early morning. On Sunday, IMD issued an 'orange alert' for the national capital predicting light rain accompanied by squall at the speed of 50-60 kmph on Monday under the influence of a western disturbance.

The national capital reported 530 recoveries and one death in the last 24 hours. Currently, there are 1,912 active covid cases in Delhi while positivity rate stands at 1.97 per cent.

The city is the epicentre of thousands of such factories and are ticking time bombs. When IANS compiled the data of major fire accidents that have occurred in the past couple of years, the factories being run without fire safety standards, were found to be a substantial part of such incidents.

A woman in her 50s and two of her daughters died by suicide in Delhi's posh Vasant Vihar neighbourhood. The flat they lived in was turned into a gas chamber.

The first 1,000 buyers of passenger e-cycles will also be given an additional subsidy of Rs 2,000 under the Delhi Electric Vehicle (EV) Policy, Transport Minister Kailash Gahlot had said.

A fire broke out at a furniture warehouse near Bajrang Chowk in Delhi's Bhalswa dairy on May 21. After getting the information, a total of 11 fire tenders reached the spot to douse the blaze. Firefighting operations are underway. More details are awaited.

Special Judge (PC Act) Vikas Dhull, on Saturday, while ordering the conviction of Chautala, said he will hear the arguments on the quantum of punishment on May 26, 2022.

On May 19, the Centre issued a notification for the merger of the three civic bodies of Delhi as the term of the South Delhi Municipal Corporation (SDMC) ended on May 18, while the North Delhi Municipal Corporation (NDMC) and East DMC completed their tenures on May 19 and 22, respectively.

The hike in minimum wages for labourers has been done in view of the increase in dearness allowance for government employees, Delhi government said.

The company plans to invest about Rs 4,000 crore in these projects, which will start in 2022-23 with a total development potential of 6 million sq ft, Mohit Arora told ET.

Indraprastha Gas (IGL) has hiked CNG (compressed natural gas) prices in the Delhi to Rs 75.61 per kg. For Noida, Greater Noida and Ghaziabad, CNG price has been hiked to Rs 78.17 per kg, while in Gurugram, it will cost Rs 83.94 per kg.The firm sees rates staying elevated in the near future due to high international prices of natural gas and the management was looking at cutting operational costs to soften the blow for consumers.Limited availability of government-controlled gas has forced IGL to use more LNG to meet double-digit growth in CNG and PNG (piped natural gas) demand. This has raised input cost, which is expected to go up as demand rises further.

New Delhi, May 20 (ANI): After sizzling under the severe heatwave for past few weeks, parts of Delhi on May 20 received light rainfall. The downpour provided much-needed relief to the people from unrelenting heat.

The fire department said the figure of 2,145 incidents is the highest in May so far as compared to the same period in the last three years.

With this, Delhi's COVID-19 caseload increases to 19,01,660, while the death toll is at 26,198. A total of 24,989 Covid tests were conducted in the city a day ago, according to data shared by the city health department. On Tuesday, the national capital had recorded 393 COVID-19 cases and two deaths, while the positivity rate stood at 3.35 per cent.

According to data obtained by ET, about 151,000 domestic passengers used Delhi airport on April 17, the last day of a long weekend, the largest number since the pandemic-induced shutdown began. This was also much higher than the daily average of about 129,000 passengers from January 1 to May 10, 2019.

Demand in India for solar equipment on search engine JustDial saw a year-on-year rise of 14% last month. During the same period, demand in tier-1 cities rose by 13% and tier-II by 11%. The two most searched solar equipment were solar panels and geysers while solar lights, inverters, and fences made the top-5 most searched solar products in the country. Delhi, Bengaluru, and Pune were the top three in terms of the adoption of solar energy.

Delhi Fire Service chief Atul Garg informed that they received a call about the fire incident around 11.10 a.m. at room no. 210 of Judges' chamber on the second floor of the Rohini Court complex after which as many as five fire tenders were immediately pressed into service.

SDMC's term set to end on Wednesday, while the other two civic bodies -- NDMC and EDMC - will be completing their terms on May 19 and May 22, respectively.

The application, filed through advocates Talib Mustafa, Ahmad Ibrahim, and Kartik Venu, said the trial court's order rejecting his bail is primarily based on the premise that the special court had no power to grant bail under Section 437 of the CrPC in view of the limitations imposed therein, once the court had by a separate order, sought it fit to frame sedition charges against Imam.

Changing geopolitical contexts, Nepal's domestic political dynamics, global challenges such as climate change and energy transitions - all these require the India-Nepal relationship to evolve from 'traditional cultural ties' to fit the needs of the 21st century. Modi's visit to Nepal, just like Deuba's India visit earlier in April, is laying out the elements of this being-updated relationship.