Delhi Govt to open shops in lockdown period as per MHA guidelines
Apr 25, 2020, at 10:08 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The Delhi government has agreed to open neighbourhood and standalone shops selling non-essential items with some restrictions in pursuance with the new Union Home Ministry's guidelines, said media reports.
COVID-19 tally in Delhi breaches 2000-mark
Apr 20, 2020, at 11:29 pm
New Delhi/IBNS/UNI: A total of 78 new novel coronavirus cases have surfaced in Delhi in the past 24 hours, taking the count to 2081, office of the Chief Minister said here on Monday night.
UP CM Yogi Adityanath's father passes away
Apr 20, 2020, at 02:04 pm
Lucknow/UNI/IBNS: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath's father, Anand Singh Bisht, passed away in Delhi on Monday morning.
Apr 19, 2020, at 03:25 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has ruled out lockdown relaxation until review by experts on Apr 27, citing the increasing number of cases in the national capital which account for 12 per cent of the total COVID-19 cases in the country.
Doctor commits suicide in South Delhi, complaint filed against AAP MLA Jarwal
Apr 18, 2020, at 11:59 pm
New Delhi/UNI: A 52-year-old doctor allegedly committed suicide in his South Delhi residence on Saturday.
Coronavirus: Number of containment zones in Delhi rises to 60
Apr 17, 2020, at 03:26 pm
New Delhi/UNI: The number of COVID-19 containment zones in the national capital increased to 60 on Thursday.
COVID-19 fight: Delhi will fully implement PM’s lockdown measures, says CM Kejriwal
Apr 14, 2020, at 05:44 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Supporting Prime Minister Narendra Modi's decision of extension of nationwide lockdown till May 3 to contain the spread of Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19), Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday said that the Delhi government will fully implement the Prime Minister's lockdown measures.
Delhi witnesses sharpest spike in COVID-19 cases, 356 new infections in last 24 hours
Apr 13, 2020, at 11:00 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: In one of the sharpest spikes in the number of daily cases, the national capital registered 356 new patients of Coronavirus in the last 24 hours, taking the total tally to 1510. Four more people died here which increased the total death toll in the city to 28.
Delhi govt to increase COVID-19 testing capacity amid rising cases
Apr 12, 2020, at 01:03 am
New Delhi/IBNS: The Delhi government will conduct door-to-door sampling in a bid to identify COVID-19 patients amid rising cases of the infection in the national capital, said a media report.
#IndiaFightsCorona: Delivered as promised, now your turn, Gautam Gambhir tells Kejriwal
Apr 10, 2020, at 10:34 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Cricketer-turned-Parliamentarian Gautam Gambhir on Friday took to Twitter to continue his virtual spat with Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and informed that said he kept his promise of providing a thousand PPE (Personal Protection Equipment) kits for health workers.
India seeks lockdown extension as total COVID-19 cases cross 6,000
Apr 10, 2020, at 03:11 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: India, a country of 1.3 billion people, is seeking an extension of the nationwide lockdown, which was called for 21 days, as the total number of Novel Coronavirus or COVID-19 cases went passed 6,000.
India witnesses surge of 591 cases in 24 hours, total positive cases stand at 5,865
Apr 09, 2020, at 06:53 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: India recorded fresh 591 positive Novel Coronavirus cases in the past 24 hours taking the tally across the country to close to 6,000, informed the Union Health Ministry on Thursday.
Delhi Govt seals 20 Coronavirus hotspots, makes it compulsory for people to wear masks
Apr 08, 2020, at 11:33 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Amid the steep rise of COVID-19 positive cases, the Delhi government has sealed twenty coronavirus hotspots in the national capital while making it compulsory for people to wear masks on stepping out of their homes.
Tablighi Jamaat's Maulana Saad traced to Delhi's Zakir Nagar
Apr 08, 2020, at 02:19 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Maulana Saad, the absconding chief of the Delhi faction of Islamic missionary movement Tablighi Jamaat, has been traced by police to Zakir Nagar here days after a massive congregation of Muslim preachers came to light amid the spike in Novel Coronavirus cases in the country, Times Now reported.
COVID-19: Police using cell phone data to trace Tablighi Jamaat attendees
Apr 05, 2020, at 08:36 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The Delhi Police is trying to trace the people who attended Tablighi Jamaat in Delhi's Nizamuddin in mid-March or were in the vicinity, using cellphone data, said a media report.
Situation in Delhi is under control: Arvind Kejriwal
Apr 03, 2020, at 05:26 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday said despite a sharp rise in the number of COVID-19 cases in the national capital since Thursday,situation in the city remained under control.
After flouting quarantine norms, Tablighi Jamaat attendees refuse COVID-19 test
Apr 02, 2020, at 06:00 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Even as the Centre and the state governments across India are trying to trace the remaining Tablighi Jamaat attendees in order to arrest the further rise of coronavirus cases in the country that shot up after several of them tested positive, media reports said many attendees quarantined in a Delhi hospital are objecting to the required medical testing.
'Revoke FIR against Tablighi Jamaat Chief', demands JNU student group
Apr 02, 2020, at 03:31 pm
New Delhi/ IBNS: A group called Muslim Students of JNU(MSJ) has allegedly declared its support for Tablighi Jamat Chief Maulana Saad Kandhlawi and sought revocation of FIR against him and others, said a media report.
FIR against Tablighi Jamaat sect chief, 6 others for defying COVID-19 warning
Apr 01, 2020, at 08:49 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The Delhi Police have registered an FIR against Tablighi Jamaat sect chief cleric Maulana Saad and six others for flouting Coronavirus warning and hosting a congregation of 3000 people at Alami Markaz Banglewali Masjid in Delhi, which emerged as country's one of the hotspots of the COVID-19 outbreak.
Apr 01, 2020, at 04:44 pm
New Delhi/(UNI): National Security Advisor Ajit Doval had pitched in to resolve the Markaz crisis when the head of Nizamuddin Markaz Maulana Saad refused entry of Delhi Police to get the mosque evacuated in the intervening night of March 28-29, the officials said here on Wednesday.
How Tablighi Jamaat turned Delhi's Nizamuddin into hotspot of COVID-19 spread in India
Apr 01, 2020, at 04:25 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Right under the nose of the Delhi Police which falls under the Narendra Modi government, Tablighi Jamaat, the Islamic missionary movement, turned a busy, crowded Nizamuddin in the national capital into the hotspot of the spread of COVID-19 keeping 1.3 billion people of the massive country on toes.
Tripura identifies 22 people who visited Delhi during Tablighi Jammat in Nizamuddin
Apr 01, 2020, at 04:08 pm
Agartala/ UNI: Tripura government has started testing for coronavirus with the identification of as many as 22 people from the state who had visited the Covid-19 hotspot in Delhi between March 14 and16 last, exactly during the Tablighi Jammat in Nizamuddin.
2,361 people evacuated from Nizamuddin Markaz during 36-hour exercise: Manish Sisodia
Apr 01, 2020, at 11:06 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Delhi Deputy CM Manish Sisodia on Wednesday 2,361 people were evacuated from Nizamuddin Markaz after 36-hour exercise by officials.
COVID-19: Delhi people likely to get newspaper from April 1
Mar 30, 2020, at 03:05 pm
New Delhi/UNI: In all probability, Delhiites are likely to get their daily newspapers in the morning from April 1.
COVID-19 lockdown: Delivery agent dies while walking home from Delhi
Mar 29, 2020, at 11:23 am
Bhopal/IBNS: A 38-year-old man died on the way while walking over 200 km from Delhi to reach his home in Madhya Pradesh after Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced a 21-day lockdown to contain the spread of coronavirus in the country, media reports said.
COVID-19 lockdown: Will feed 4 lakh Delhi people, no one will remain hungry, says Kejriwal
Mar 27, 2020, at 02:01 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Amid the panic among people regarding the food availability during the nationwide lockdown, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday said his government will feed four lakh people from tomorrow ensuring that no one will remain hungry in the national capital.
Corona-infected Mohalla clinic doctor, 900 people who came in his contact, to be quarantined
Mar 26, 2020, at 04:06 pm
New Delhi/UNI: A corona-infected doctor in a Delhi Mohalla clinic, along with 900 people who came in contact with him will be quarantined, Delhi Health department sources said here on Thursday.
COVID-19: Delhi allows operation of food home delivery services
Mar 26, 2020, at 01:23 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The Delhi government on Thursday allowed the operation of food home delivery services during 21-day lockdown which has been called by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to fight the COVID-19.
Delhi Police clears Shaheen Bagh protest site amid Coronavirus outbreak
Mar 24, 2020, at 11:44 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Bringing an end to the three-month long anti-Citizenship (Amendment) Act agitation, the Delhi Police on Tuesday cleared the Shaheen Bagh protest site amid the outbreak of the deadly Novel Coronavirus.
Fight against COVID 19: Delhi on lockdown till Mar 31
Mar 22, 2020, at 07:00 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: In a bid to fight against Coronavirus, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday said the national capital will remain under lockdown from 6 AM on Monday till Mar 31.