As Delhi went into a six-day lockdown amid the deteriorating COVID-19 situation, hundreds of migrant workers thronged at the Anand Vihar Bus Terminal on Monday evening to board the buses for their native places.
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NEW DELHI (AP) — New Delhi imposed a weeklong lockdown Monday night to prevent the collapse of the Indian capital's health system, which authorities said had been pushed to its
New Delhi, March 28
Farmers camping at Delhi borders on Sunday burnt copies of the Centre's new farm laws they have been protesting against during ‘Holika Dahan', the Samyukta Kisan Morcha said
New Delhi, March 24
Delhi reported 1,254 coronavirus cases on Wednesday, the highest in over three months, while six more people succumbed to the disease, the health department said.
This is the hig
New Delhi, April 19
As Delhi and Haryana traded charges over water supplied to the national capital, the Supreme Court on Monday set up a six-member panel to inspect the Wazirabad water treatment pla
New Delhi, April 19
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has cancelled his visit to India for the second time this year. The cancellation comes in the wake of Delhi’s preoccupation with the surge in
New Delhi, April 19
The Delhi government on Monday advanced the summer vacation in all schools in the national capital in view of the COVID-19 situation.
The vacation which was scheduled from May 11
Delhi Police arranged oxygen cylinders for Nangloi based Mansa Ram hospital as they received distress call from the hospital. Oxygen supply for 35 COVID patients was left only for an hour, when hospital authorities reached out to Delhi Police for help. Police team from PS Nihal Vihar escorted the vehicle carrying 20 Oxygen cylinders from Bawana to Mansa Ram hospital. COVID cases are on surge in the national capital. Delhi reported over 25,000 cases on April 18.
The Delhi Police action against the chemist store owner came after a sting operation on a private TV channel where the accused could be seen offering the Remdesivir vials at higher prices.
Delhi’s curbs follow Rajasthan’s, where ecommerce firms can only deliver essential products but there is no restriction on goods movement. Last week, Maharashtra and Chhattisgarh, as well as a few districts in other states with high Covid-19 caseloads, issued similar orders, curbing ecommerce in a bid to stem rapid spread of the virus.
Curfew in Delhi for a week: In Delhi, curfew passes are being issued to facilitate free movement. Here is a step-by-step guide you can follow to apply for an ePass for marriage and travel.
Chief Minister Kejriwal issued a six-day-long total ban on alcohol on liquor shops on Monday, resulting in lengthy serpentine queues as tipplers stood in the sun for hours to have a drink.
