Post-Diwali pollution levels Sunday were marginally lower than what was recorded in 2019 with AQI at 459 at 11 am. Last year, AQI on the day after Diwali in Delhi had touched 506.
COVID-19 cases are surging to record highs in India’s capital, New Delhi, even as they drop sharply in the rest of the country.
Moreover, doctors say the pandemic is extracting a heavier toll in the city as air pollution levels spike dangerously, making its 20 million residents more vulnerable to the virus.
CM Kejriwal also chaired an all-party meeting Thursday afternoon to discuss Covid-19 situation in Delhi where cases and deaths have registered an increase in recent days.
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According to the home ministry, about 150 ICU beds were added in Delhi over the last three days. The current capacity of 3,652 ICU beds in the city will be further ramped up. At the ITBPs Covid-19 care centre, more than 500 isolation beds with oxygen facility will be made available by this weekend, it said.
A 26-year-old social media influencer and her two friends were arrested from Goa for allegedly snatching USD 3,300 from a man in south Delhi, police said on Thursday.
A 15-year-old male Bengal tiger, ‘B-2’, died at the National Zoological Park, also known as the Delhi zoo, on Thursday morning, according to zoo officials. The Director of the zoo, Ramesh Pandey, said
A 22-year-old man wanted in two criminal cases was arrested from east Delhi's Ghazipur Mandi area after a brief exchange of fire, police said on Thursday.
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"...A car or any other private passenger vehicle “shall be deemed to be a public place in view of the fact that when a private vehicle is passing through a public road, it cannot be accepted that the public have no access to it," said the Court.
Experts say there has been a cyclical trend of a surge followed by a decline and the same should also be expected now, while they warn against blaming any one reason for the latest spurt in Covid-19 cases in the capital.
The proceeds will be utilised to finance rolling stock, signaling system, operational structures, residences for operational staff, train control and telecommunication system and other miscellaneous works of the corridor, NCRTC said in a statement.
Sanjay Yadav
Gurugram, November 19
With the Delhi government again limiting number of attendees in social gatherings, including weddings, to 50, party hosts are making a beeline to Gurugram venues w
