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Ashna Butani
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At Red Fort this Independence Day, no schoolchildren, police in PPE, list of invitees down to 250Subscriber Only
July 24, 2020 04:09 IST
In the afternoon, during the At Home function in Rashtrapati Bhavan, the focus will be on India's “Corona Warriors”, with invitations likely to be extended to medical professionals and key figures in the health sector.
Fri, Jul 24, 2020
Delhi: Revamped Chandni Chowk will be open to public by NovemberSubscriber Only
July 24, 2020 02:33 IST
The project, which began in December 2018, was supposed to be completed by May, with Kejriwal attributing the delay to the Covid-19 lockdown.
Fri, Jul 24, 2020
Delhi: Road carriageway caves in due to rain, say police; PWD deniesSubscriber Only
July 22, 2020 02:19 IST
Delhi Police's Additional PRO Anil Mittal, said, "There was heavy waterlogging on Ring Road near the WHO building. The carriageway of Bhairon Road leading to Mathura Road also caved in, thereby blocking traffic."
Wed, Jul 22, 2020
Delhi: Wall on drain at ITO led to waterlogging, says PWDSubscriber Only
July 21, 2020 02:14 IST
While the drain at ITO is under the jurisdiction of the South MCD, officials said the wall was not built by them.
Tue, Jul 21, 2020
Parents dead, man donates plasma ‘to continue the chain of humanity’Subscriber Only
July 19, 2020 04:55 IST
The Paschim Vihar resident lost both his parents to complications arising from Covid-19 in June. After returning from Haridwar, completing the rituals after his parents’ deaths, Mohit decided to donate plasma.
Sun, Jul 19, 2020
Delhi gets second plasma bank, at biggest Covid hospitalSubscriber Only
July 15, 2020 03:33 IST
The CM also said the recovery rate in the capital has increased and fatalities have reduced: “Earlier, in 100 tests, 35 used to come positive; now, only 7 or 8 people out of 100 are found to be positive. The number of fatalities due to Covid-19 has decreased."
Wed, Jul 15, 2020
Noida under lockdown for 55 hoursSubscriber Only
July 11, 2020 02:53 IST
Those engaged in activities permitted by the government (essential services), will not require separate passes.
Sat, Jul 11, 2020
Delhi education dept decides against elections for SMCs, will nominate parentsSubscriber Only
July 08, 2020 14:40 IST
If the number of eligible applicants was more than 12 for any school, the RTE branch will conduct "an online draw of lots" within three days of the application deadline.
Wed, Jul 08, 2020
Delhi: Couple who beat Covid receive hero’s farewell as hospital sees 1,000th recoverySubscriber Only
July 07, 2020 03:54 IST
Felicitating the couple, Kejriwal said, “Rajiv Gandhi Super Specialty Hospital is playing an important role in our fight against corona. Delhi government’s Lok Nayak Hospital was the first in the city to be declared a Covid hospital, then RGSS Hospital was declared one.
Wed, Aug 19, 2020
As plasma bank opens, Kejriwal says will end ‘chaos’ in looking for donorsSubscriber Only
July 03, 2020 03:56 IST
The therapy uses plasma with antibodies, developed by those previously infected, and transfers it to patients. The therapy is still at a trial stage and only seven hospitals, like Lok Nayak Hospital and Max Super Specialty, Saket, have the permission to administer it.
Fri, Jul 03, 2020
Delhi: Emotional rollercoaster as kin of Lok Nayak Covid patients see them on videoSubscriber Only
July 03, 2020 02:49 IST
The video conferencing facility was inaugurated at the government hospital by Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal last Thursday. Around 33 tablets have been placed inside the wards and at a counter outside as well, for use by patients and relatives.
Fri, Jul 03, 2020
Majnu Ka Tila residents, with relatives in Tibet, feel pinch of app banSubscriber Only
July 02, 2020 03:15 IST
For decades, Majnu ka Tila has been synonymous with the Tibetan settlement near the gurdwara. Since the early 1960s, it has been home to over 365 Tibetan families who have settled here.
Thu, Jul 02, 2020
Among those keen to donate plasma: Delhi Health Minister Satyender Jain, who benefited from itSubscriber Only
June 30, 2020 05:50 IST
Health Minister Satyender Jain, who was in fact administered plasma therapy to help recover from Covid, tweeted, "Plasma therapy saved my life from Coronavirus and I pledge to donate my plasma as soon as medical protocols will allow.”
Tue, Jun 30, 2020Question facing migrants: Stay home or return?Subscriber Only
June 19, 2020 02:37 IST
The men and women talk of starting afresh, and the pertinent question — city or village?
Fri, Jun 19, 2020
Stretched ambulance workers, lonely priest, PPE shop as Nigam Bodh adapts to CovidSubscriber Only
June 17, 2020 01:53 IST
In the season of the virus, caution is abundant, and a typical cremation is longer, harder work.
Wed, Jun 17, 2020
Delhi: Hospitals ask for drug, kin say hard to findSubscriber Only
June 14, 2020 03:22 IST
Most distributors said they were yet to get their hands on the drug.
Sun, Jun 14, 2020
Delhi: At crematoriums, packed ambulances, rushed farewellsSubscriber Only
June 13, 2020 02:04 IST
The Punjabi Bagh cremation ground, now reserved for Covid funerals, had to divert bodies to other facilities on Thursday as it reached its capacity.
Sat, Jun 13, 2020
Delhi: Wait for Covid test result extends agony of 11-yr-old girl from JammuSubscriber Only
June 10, 2020 03:24 IST
"The Covid test was conducted in a private lab on June 5, but the result is awaited. She is in a lot of pain and cries all day," said her father Kewal Singh.
Wed, Jun 10, 2020Delhi: Malls open but residents keep their distance on day 1Subscriber Only
June 09, 2020 01:56 IST
While most shops were open, some notable brands such as Pantaloons, Levi’s and Theobroma were shut. Eateries were even emptier than shops.
Tue, Jun 09, 2020
Aarogya Setu app, sanitisation mats as capital malls open after two monthsSubscriber Only
June 08, 2020 01:11 IST
DLF shopping malls, which includes malls such as DLF Promenade and Emporio in Delhi and Mall of India in Noida, said they will adhere to the guidelines.
Mon, Jun 08, 2020
Domestic helps at Noida societies cut off by employers, some forced to begSubscriber Only
May 29, 2020 02:09 IST
“When the lockdown was implemented, I was given Rs 1,600 and told to leave. Now, no one is hiring... we do not know when we will get jobs again,” said Bibi, who used to work at four houses but was only paid her dues by two employers.
Fri, May 29, 2020
Delhi: Markets empty, traders say Metro is only sliver of hopeSubscriber Only
May 28, 2020 05:25 IST
The centrality of the Metro and full bus services was echoed by the market associations of Lajpat Nagar and Karol Bagh, which reopened with approximately 30% and 48% shops respectively.
Thu, May 28, 2020
State says yes, district says no: Chaos at Noida borderSubscriber Only
May 28, 2020 05:16 IST
While orders passed by the UP government said there will be no restriction on people entering from Delhi, except for those residing in containment zones, the district administration said status quo will be maintained until detailed guidelines are issued.
Thu, May 28, 2020
Chinese-origin woman alleges attack by man in Greater NoidaSubscriber Only
May 27, 2020 04:06 IST
The woman, Carol Zouhui, claimed: “I was walking in the society when a stray dog started following me. I gave it some water. Suddenly, it tried to attack another man’s pet dog. I asked the guard for help. I started walking away, when the man started hitting me with the guard’s stick.”
Wed, May 27, 2020
Delhi: Markets empty, traders say Metro is only sliver of hopeSubscriber Only
May 20, 2020 04:07 IST
Ashok Randhawa, president of the Sarojini Nagar Mini Market Traders Association, attributed the lack of life at the market to lack of public transport and unresolved issues with finer details.
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