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Following the factional protests in Kerala Congress after the recent appointment of the new PCC president and the Leader of Opposition, the Congress high command has invited senior leader Ramesh Chennithala to hold discussions with Sonia and Rahul Gandhi on Friday.

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The busy Chandni Chowk Road, which is currently under redevelopment, has been notified as a non-motorised zone, with motorised vehicles only being allowed during an emergency.

According to the latest health bulletin, these new fatalities pushed the death toll due to COVID-19 here to 24,876.

"All private and commercial vehicles would drive through the Multi-Level Car Parking (MLCP) area for three days starting Thursday between 1600 hrs and 1900 hrs," the statement said.

According to a report by PTI, the Delhi government on June 14 banned the sale, storage, transportation, and marketing of soaps and detergents not conforming to the latest BIS parameters to curb pollution in the Yamuna river. The National Green Tribunal (NGT) had in January accepted recommendations of the Yamuna Monitoring Committee (YMC) which had suggested directing the Delhi government to issue orders "prohibiting sale, storage and transportation and marketing of detergents which do not conform to the revised BIS standards". ?Older soaps, detergents banned

??The Delhi High Court Tuesday had granted bail to two JNU students Natasha Narwal and Devangana Kalita and a Jamia Millia Islamia student Asif Iqbal Tanha saying in its anxiety to suppress dissent, the State has blurred the line between right to protest and terrorist activity and if such a mindset gains traction, it would be a "sad day for democracy".

The Delhi government on Wednesday announced to train 5,000 youths as health assistants for the medical and paramedical staff as preparation in view of the possibility of the third wave of COVID-19. "Keeping in view of the shortage of medical and paramedical staffs during the second wave, the government has an ambitious plan to prepare 5,000 health assistants or Community Nursing Assistants," Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal informed during a press conference.

As the restaurants have opened in Delhi following the un-lock measures taken by the government, a Delhi outlet has started a unique initiative to encourage people for vaccination. Special discount is being offered by Delhi's Zaika's restaurant located in Yamuna Vihar, to those who have taken vaccines against Corona. Jab with benefits

A day after the Delhi High Court granted bail to Asif Iqbal Tanha, Devangana Kalita and Natasha Narwal in the Delhi Riots case under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, the Delhi police has approached the Supreme Court by way of an appeal challenging the high court order.All three-Narwal, Tanha and Kalita are yet to walk free despite the court ruling.

To curb the spread of COVID-19, vegetable vendors at Delhi’s Keshopur Sabzi Mandi urged people to wear masks. Many vegetable buyers were seen without masks. “We don't want to witness the earlier deadly situation. We try to convince people to wear masks," a vendor told ANI. Delhi has reported over 200 cases of COVID on June 15.(ANI)

The bench, comprising Justice Siddharth Mridul and Justice Anup Jairam Bhambani, observed that for the state, the “line between the constitutionally guaranteed right to protest and terrorist activity seems to be getting somewhat blurred”.

The high court directed Pinjra Tod activists Narwal and Kalita and Tanha to surrender their passports and not to offer any inducement to prosecution witnesses or tamper with the evidence in the case.

Gaurav Sharma, the 25-year-old owner of Zaika, told IANS, "Apart from feeding the needy during the corona lockdown, I have tried to contribute in the vaccination process by encouraging people. I have offered 20 per cent discount to those who have got vaccinated."

"Bars in the hotels, clubs and restaurants are not allowed to open till further orders," stated a clarification issued by the Excise Department of Delhi government.

The Delhi High Court Tuesday granted bail to student activists Devangana Kalita, Natasha Narwal and Asif Iqbal Tanha in the main northeast Delhi riots conspiracy case filed under the stringent provisions of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act.

Delhi High Court has issued a notice to social media platform Instagram, its owner Facebook and the Central Government and sought their responses over a plea against the alleged objectionable post on Instagram defaming Hindu gods and hurting religious sentiments. This comes after a petition was filed in the Delhi High Court over the objectionable content on the Hindu religion.

According to preliminary investigation, the man is "mentally disturbed" and was being accompanied by his father to Patna for treatment, he said.

The centre has been set up at the Navyug School on Mandir Marg. Those who wish to avail the facility will have to carry their passports and relevant travel documents.

The Delhi High Court set aside an order granting bail to Shivinder Mohan Singh for allegedly misappropriating funds of Religare Finvest Ltd. They reason stating the detention was imperative to uncover the "conspiracy hatched by him".

COVID-19 Live News Updates: Delhi begins to reopen; markets, malls and restaurants to operate from today - The Economic Times

A 19-year-old boy made an eco-friendly and affordable air purifier to tackle the air pollution and named it ‘Breathify’. It’s a simple plug-in-play operation, consumes 25-65 watts of electricity and the cost starts from Rs 4,990 inclusive of taxes. Breathify solves four problems, effectiveness, eco-friendliness, HEPA filer and price. CEO of NITI Aayog, Amitabh Kant appreciated him and tweeted his creation. He has sold more than 4,700 units and donated 500 to vulnerable institutions like old age homes, hospitals, orphanages and aim to donate more 2,000.

As per Delhi government, shops in malls, markets, market complexes, standalone shops and neighbourhood shops have been allowed to open with restrictions of odd-even and timings. The Delhi government imposed a lockdown in the national capital on April 19 at the peak of the second wave of Covid-19.

Chaudharys purchase of Pushpanjali Farm at Bijwasan is his second big-ticket real estate transaction in the last two months and comes close on the heels of ed-tech platform Byjus acquisition of the tutorial chain in a cash and stock deal for $950 million.

Covid Live News Updates: Russia's Sputnik V likely to be available at Delhi's Indraprastha Apollo Hospital from next week - The Economic Times