The DMRC had shut Saket, Qutub Minar, New Delhi, Shastri Park, Seelampur, Chandni Chowk, and Kashmere Gate metro stations to ensure social distancing as part of its crowd control measures
Delhi is fast turning into the epicentre of the Covid-19 crisis in the country with the city reporting over 10,000 cases for the second consecutive day. The city recorded 11,496 new cases in 24 hours on Monday, the highest till date and 7% higher than Sunday’s 10,774 cases. The positivity rate rose to 12.44% from 9.43% a day ago. Amid an exponential surge in Covid cases, Delhi government on Monday declared 14 private hospitals as full Covid facilities and increased the number of beds in other private hospitals from 50% to 60%, adding 2,060 Covid beds. Another 593 beds were created in six government hospitals, including Rajiv Gandhi Super Specialty Hospital, Burari Hospital, Deep Chand Bandhu Hospital and Ambedkar Nagar Hospital, all fully Covid hospitals.Temples across the city have stepped up arrangements for Navratri which starts on Tuesday in light of the raging Covid-19 pandemic and restrictions on religious gatherings. Stay with TOI for everything from your city.
Delhi, Maharashtra, 8 other states account for 80% of new Covid-19 cases on Business Standard. Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Delhi, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat, Rajasthan and Kerala have shown a rise in the Covid-19 daily cases, the Union Health Ministry said
New Delhi, April 12
The government today issued fresh guidelines stipulating that air passengers would not be served any meal inside flights having duration of less than two hours. The Ministry of Ci
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New Delhi, April 12
COVID vaccine politics continued on Monday with Congress president Sonia Gandhi writing to Prime Minister Narendra Modi urging emergency use au
New Delhi, April 13
Ten states - Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Delhi, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat, Rajasthan and Kerala - have shown a rise in the Covid daily cas
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Amritsar, April 12
Documenting farmer deaths at the Singhu border and the impact they have had over the course of the farm agitation, Anuroop Kaur, a tutor from Delhi University
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Amritsar, April 12
With a view to protecting wheat fields from burning, Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL) has stopped supplying electricity to r
Gold Price Today: Gold price today in Pune is Rs 44,750 for 22-carat and Rs 45,750 for 24-carat. In Nagpur, today's gold price is Rs 44,750 for 22-carat, and Rs 45,750 for 24-carat.
Weather Updates The IMD has said that thunderstorm and lightning are also expected in Madhya Pradesh Vidarbha Telangana Chhattisgarh Odisha and some parts of West Bengal
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Rohtak, April 12
After having worked at a couple of multi-national companies (MNCs) for nearly a decade, corporate executive Pradeep Singh quit his job and started
New Delhi, April 12
TCS on Monday reported a 14.9% rise in consolidated net profit to Rs 9,246 crore for the March 2021 quarter. This is against a net profit of Rs 8,049 crore in the year-ago period,
Washington, April 13
A top Republican Senator has said that imposing CAATSA sanctions on India for buying the multi-billion-dollar S-400 missile system from Russia would be a geostrategic victory for
Vibha SharmaTribune News ServiceNew Delhi, April 12
BKU leader Rakesh Tikait is again headed towards West Bengal where the BJP is engaged in a bitter fight with the ruling TMC in the ongoing Assembly
New Delhi, April 13
A total of 1,61,736 new coronavirus infections have been reported in a day pushing India's tally of cases to 1,36,89,453, while the national Covid recovery rate dropped further to
Chandigarh, April 12
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has criticised the Delhi Police and the central agencies for raiding various places in Punjab without informing the Punjab Police and rounding up and to
