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Rakesh Asthana appointed as Delhi Police Commissioner

AGENCIES / WEB DESK Gujarat-cadre IPS officer Rakesh Asthana has been appointed new Police Commissioner of Delhi. Rakesh Asthana replaced Balaji Srivastava. Asthana was holding the post of director general of the Border Security Force (BSF). While clearing his appointment as the CP Delhi, the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC), headed by Prime Minister … Continue reading Rakesh Asthana appointed as Delhi Police Commissioner →

Thousands of people died due to lack of oxygen says Delhi Dy CM

Vinit Wahi / New Delhi During the ongoing monsoon session of the Parliament, the Central Government ‘shamelessly and insensitively’ lied in front of the entire country, claiming there were no deaths due to lack of oxygen in the country during the second wave of COVID-19. Deputy Chief Minister Shri Manish Sisodia, at a press conference … Continue reading Thousands of people died due to lack of oxygen says Delhi Dy CM →

Delhi Unlock: Markets, malls reopen, Delhi Metro services resume

CM Arvind Kejriwal urges caution AMN / NEW DELHI Following further relaxation in unlock procews, shops in markets and malls reopened in Delhi on Monday, and other economic activities like registration of properties, offices and metro services, also resumed after nearly one and a half months, following more relaxation of lockdown restrictions, even as Chief … Continue reading Delhi Unlock: Markets, malls reopen, Delhi Metro services resume →

Drizzle make Delhi a little cool

WEB DESK Light rains in several parts of national capital on Friday evening gave some relief to the people reeling under scorching heatwave for last few days. Daytime temperatures were above 40 degrees Celsius for the fourth consecutive day, which have now dropped a few notches due to scattered rainfall in the city. Earlier in … Continue reading Drizzle make Delhi a little cool →

Lockdown in Delhi to continue with more relaxations

Delhi Metro services will begin operations with 50 per cent seating capacity Staff Reporter The lockdown in Delhi will continue with more relaxations from today. The national capital has been under Covid lockdown since April. As the number of cases started dipping, Delhi Government had begun the unlock process last week. As per the new … Continue reading Lockdown in Delhi to continue with more relaxations →

Delhi reports 1,649 new COVID-19 cases, 189 fatalities

AMN A total of 1649 new confirmed cases of Corona virus infection was reported in the national capital during the last 24 hours. In the last 24 hours, more than five thousand people recovered and 189 deaths were also reported in the city. Presently, the total number of active cases of COVID-19 in the national … Continue reading Delhi reports 1,649 new COVID-19 cases, 189 fatalities →

Delhi reports 3009 new COVID19 cases

AMN A total of three thousand nine new confirmed cases of Corona virus infection were reported in the national capital during the last 24 hours, taking the total number of cases to over 14 lakh 12 thousand. Delhi Government has said that over 13 lakh 54 thousand people affected with Corona virus have been cured … Continue reading Delhi reports 3009 new COVID19 cases →

Delhi lockdown extended till May 24 to contain spread of COVID-19

AMN / WEB DESK Delhi Government has extended lockdown in the National Capital Territory by one more week. The National Capital will now remain under strict lockdown till 5 AM on 24th of this month. Informing the decision to media, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said that substantial gain has been made in the Capital … Continue reading Delhi lockdown extended till May 24 to contain spread of COVID-19 →

Oxygen demand in Delhi significantly reduces with decline in number of COVID-19 cases

AMN / WEB DESK Delhi’s Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia has said that the demand of oxygen in the city’s hospitals have been significantly reduced with the decline in the number of COVID-19 cases. Briefing the media in New Delhi today, Mr. Sisodia said, the demand for oxygen has increased in Delhi with the rise … Continue reading Oxygen demand in Delhi significantly reduces with decline in number of COVID-19 cases →

Delhi’s Covid test positivity rate lowest since April 16 this year

AMN National Capital Delhi continues to witness a drop in new coronavirus cases as 12,651 fresh infections were recorded in the last 24 hours. 13,306 people were discharged during the same period and 319 fatalities were also recorded. The test positivity rate came down to 19.10 per cent, which is the lowest since April 16 … Continue reading Delhi’s Covid test positivity rate lowest since April 16 this year →