Tata Consultancy will be responsible for installing smog towers, which are air purifiers, while National Buildings Construction Corporation will construct them.
Delhi Metro is set to resume services in three stages from September 7-12 after a hiatus of over five months due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but stations in containment zones would remain closed. Here are all the details you need to know about the reopening of Delhi Metro.Get latest India online at cnbctv18.com
The Supreme Court on Monday ordered the removal of nearly 48,000 slum dwellings located in safety zones along 70 km of railway tracks in Delhi, adding that it would not accept "political interference" in the matter
Delhi Metro, which has been shut since March 22 due to the coronavirus crisis, is set to resume operations from Monday, September 7, in a graded manner. The metro travel experience is set to change, with thermal scanning and social distancing rules across the stations as well as inside trains. The Urban Development Ministry has announced that if violations of guidelines are found at any station, then train will not stop at that station.
Ranchi-bound Rajdhani Express and several goods trains were stranded for seven hours on Thursday as over 250 Tana Bhagats put up an economic blockade at Tori junction in Jharkhand's Latehar district. The protesters are demanding land rights and amendment of the Chotanagpur Tenancy Act.
This method will help in removing the need for a biosafety lab as well, which makes it easier to be used at airports, railway stations and other locations to test people.
Medical superintendent Dr D K Sharma said the decision was taken in view of the uptick in Covid cases and to accommodate trauma emergencies as the AIIMS Trauma Centre has been converted into a dedicated Covid facility.
Govt also adds that five states, mainly Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh and Maharashtra accounted for 62% of total active cases in the country.Delhi has seen 50% and Karnataka has seen 9.6% increase in average daily case fatality, the ministry says
Central Delhi has recorded 62 percent less rainfall this monsoon season so far and is the second-most rain deficient district in northwest India, according to India Meteorological Department data.
"We could have called it a second wave if there were no positive cases for one or two months and then cases would have started coming again. The virus is still there in Delhi. You should not stress about numbers," Delhi's Health Minister Satyendar Jain said.
A Delhi court has dismissed a bail application of Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) student Asif Iqbal Tanha, arrested under the stringent anti-terror law - Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, in a case related to the communal violence in northeast Delhi in February.
Senior advocate Monika Arora, who is one of the authors of the much-anticipated book, will be registering a complaint against Bloomsbury Publishing Ltd and few other media portals for criminal breach of trust and also for receiving, propagating the manuscript of the book, which is yet to be published. | OpIndia News
The Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise Delhi Capitals (DC) Ishant Sharma is in Dubai with the rest of the squad.On Wednesday,Ishant Sharma celebrated his 32nd birthday with his Delhi Capitals teammates in Dubai.
Additional Sessions Judge Amitabh Rawat said the statements of the protected witnesses in the case reflected the role of many accused persons including accused Tanha.