'The 56-year-old IRS officer allegedly committed suicide by ingesting acid in his car in Dwarka over fear of being infected by Covid-19. Matter is under investigation,' said Delhi Police
Home Minister Amit Shah earlier Sunday had said the Centre would provide 500 such coaches to Delhi to overcome the shortage of hospital beds for COVID-19 patients.
Delhi reported 2,224 new coronavirus cases and 56 deaths in the past 24 hours, government data revealed on Sunday night, taking the total number of cases to 41,182 and deaths to 1,327
After the spike in coronavirus cases in Delhi, the government decided to quarantine coronavirus patients at home. While the decision is suitable for those living in houses which have two or three rooms, it is not feasible for those residing in 8x8 rooms in overcrowded slums.
A 37-year-old man was stabbed to death in front of his wife and daughter outside their house in Delhi's Rohini area, following which one person has been arrested, officials said on Sunday.
Nowhere is India's sticky situation more evident than in the nation's capital, with cases spiralling out of control, crossing the 35,000 mark even as the Home Minister held a meeting with Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal today, promising a slew of measures - from increased testing to makeshift beds and manpower to deal with the virus.
After PM Modi intervenes, traders say Delhi markets to remain open on Business Standard. CAIT, however, said that if the situation warranted it would have to revisit its decision
The New Saraswati Society in Delhi has taken a very innovative initiative by converting their recreational centre into a quarantine zone. PM Modi in his speech on the 12th of May had appealed to the citizens to become AatmaNirbhar, taking that call seriously, Sachin, RWA president decided to rope in doctors within the society and make their own quarantine centre for its residents. Times Now visited the quarantine centre which now has close to 6 beds with oxygen cylinders and all the required medical assistance for its patient. The society will also be converting its empty flats into quarantine centre in the coming days.Watch this video to know more!
With coronavirus cases slowing down in Europe and North America, the epicentre of the pandemic has shifted to South America and South Asia – the hotspots being major metropolitan areas like Delhi, Mumbai and Chennai.
STEC emerged as the lowest bidder for the construction of 5.6 km underground section between New Ashok Nagar and Sahibabad of Delhi-Meerut RRTS corridor
New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah today said Delhi will be given 500 railway coaches to address the shortage of beds for coronavirus patients and will also receive central help to increase testing after a meeting with Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal. The meeting, where Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan was also present, took place after the Supreme Court pulled up Delhi and several other states over their handling of the pandemic.
New Delhi, June 14
The Railways has deployed 204 isolation coaches in four states, including 54 at Delhi’s Shakurbasti railway station maintenance depot, officials said, adding that the number
