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The anti-encroachment drive in various parts of the national capital continued today, with bulldozers running in the New Friends Colony and Mangolpuri. The development comes soon after protests erupted in Delhi's Shaheen Bagh on Monday, with hundreds of people physically blocking bulldozers and forcing the local municipal authority to abandon their demolition drive. AAP MLA Mukesh Kumar has ben detained in Mangolpuri during anti-encroachment drive for disrupting the drive.

"On May 9, SpiceJet B737 aircraft operating SG-8472 from Belgavi (Karnataka) to Delhi suffered a bird hit. The aircraft landed safely at Delhi," a SpiceJet spokesperson said in a statement.

The raids commenced early morning after alleged revelations by Dawood's younger brother Iqbal Kaskar, arrested under UAPA. Twenty-four locations were searched in Mumbai and five places in the adjoining Mira Road Bhayandar Commissionerate, NIA said.

The Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board has almost finished hearing companies' petitions regarding the extension and will likely announce its decision in a fortnight. Companies widely expect the board to accept their demand, according to people familiar with the matter.

Deepak Nayyar, a partner of Seabay International, was taken into custody on May 5 and produced before a special court dealing with cases lodged under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) in Hyderabad that sent him to the Enforcement Directorate's (ED) custody till May 22, the federal probe body said in a statement on Monday.

Experts said the scarcity of such properties available for outright sale in prominent Delhi addresses will ensure that prices remain high despite market fluctuations in other parts of the city.

Shaheen Bagh News Live: South Delhi Municipal Corporation was to conduct a demolition drive in the Shaheen Bagh area of the national capital to remove illegal encroachments. Bulldozers rolled into the area in the presence of a huge number of police personnel, including senior officers, causing traffic snarls at Shaheen Bagh, Kalindi Kunj, Jaitpur, Sarita Vihar and Mathura Road, among other places.However, the demolition drive was stopped after hundreds of people, including women, started protesting against the move. Following the protests, the SDMC officials returned with the bulldozers, without carrying out the exercise, an official said.

The high court also directed the central government to examine the aspect of appointment of Vice-Chairman and other members for the benches of the Settlement Commission at Chennai and Kolkata.

The Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs will seek the Union Cabinet's approval for its Delhi-SNB-Alwar Regional Rapid Transit System (RRTS ) corridor on priority in a month's time, a top official has said.

The Delhi High Court has refused to interfere with the Delhi Universitys decision to hold its upcoming semester examinations in offline mode, TOI reported.

While Jahir Khan alias Jalil (48) and Anabul alias Sheikh (32) were nabbed from Jahangirpuri on Friday, the third accused, Tabrez (40), was arrested from the same area on Saturday, they said.

Delhi recorded 1,407 new Covid cases and two more fatalities, while the positivity rate dropped to 4.72 percent, according to data shared by the health department here on Saturday.A total of 29,821 tests to detect coronavirus were conducted in Delhi a day before, it stated.Delhi recorded 1,656 COVID-19 cases and zero fatality due to the infection on Friday, highest since February 4, while the positivity rate stood at 5.39 per cent.India reported 3,805 new coronavirus infections in a day, pushing the number of active cases of the disease in the country to 20,303 and the overall tally to 4,30,98,743, according to Union Health Ministry data updated on Saturday.The data released at 8 am also showed that 22 fatalities -- 20 of them from Kerala alone -- were reported in a 24-hour period, taking the cumulative death toll to 5,24,024.

Delhi recorded 1,656 COVID-19 cases and zero fatality due to the infection on Friday, highest since February 4, while the positivity rate stood at 5.39 per cent.

A fire broke out at the Delhi Police Headquarters on May 07. Fire tenders were rushed to the spot to douse the flames. No injuries were reported in the incident.

??? The Centre's approval to the Delhi government's proposal came after about seven years, AAP chief spokesperson Saurabh Bharadwaj said. The MLAs will get the revised salary and allowances only after the matter gets the nod of the Delhi Legislative Assembly and a notification is issued by the government, he said.

A government statement said on Friday that the DDC has partnered with RMI India to develop a framework to accelerate the adoption of renewable energy solutions in Delhi, especially solar energy.

Tajinder Bagga Arrest News Live Updates:Bagga's father complained that some people came to the house around 8 am and took away his son, a senior police officer said.The case has been registered at Janakpuri police station, they said.The Punjab Police on Friday said it has arrested Delhi BJP spokesperson Tajinder Pal Singh Bagga from his residence in the national capital in connection with a case registered against him in Mohali last month.He is being brought to Punjab and will be produced before a court, it said.Last month, the Punjab Police booked Bagga on the charges of making provocative statements, promoting enmity and criminal intimidation. The case was registered on a complaint of AAP leader Sunny Ahluwalia, a resident of Mohali.

The agency had registered the case on May 28, 2018 on a reference from office of the lieutenant governor of the NCT of Delhi to investigate the allegations of irregularities in the award of tender to a private company for hiring a creative team for PWD works.

UIDAI said that "core biometric information" has been defined in the Aadhaar Act to mean fingerprint, IRIS scan, or other biological attributes and there is a clear prohibition against sharing or using core biometrics for any reason whatsoever.

Seeking to set aside his detention, the petitioner's lawyer had said the extradition was done on various assurances that were violated and the custody becomes illegal. Salem was convicted for additional charges which were not part of the applicable treaty, he had said.

Realty developer has alleged that they have paid extra amount to Indiabulls and want to financial institution to return the amount and clear the project so that homebuyers can get the flat registered.

The order was passed by a bench of Justices L Nageswara Rao and B R Gavai. The high court on March 10 had directed the DMRC to pay over Rs 4,600 crore of arbitral award along with interest to DAMEPL.

Manish Sisodia held a review meeting with consultants and Public Works Department (PWD) officials on the streetscaping of 16 roads, which are being redeveloped in the pilot phase across Delhi, a statement said.

An official said the water level at the Wazirabad Barrage dropped to a critical low of 672.30 feet on Wednesday morning, against the normal level of 674.5 feet. "Also, the raw water flow in the Carrier Line Canal has decreased from 683 cusec to 566 cusec. The water production is affected," the official said.

South Delhi Municipal Corporation conducts an anti-encroachment drive in the Karni Singh Shooting Range area in Tughlakabad.