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Monsoon to reach Delhi around June 27, rain deficit to be compensated: IMD

The southwest monsoon will reach Delhi around its usual date, June 27, and the rain deficit will be compensated for by June end, meteorologists said on Monday

Traffic crawls in Delhi amid road closures over Bharat bandh, Cong protest

Parts of Delhi witnessed massive traffic jams on Monday as the traffic police closed off several roads in view of a call for Bharat Bandh

Delhi logs 1,530 new Covid cases in 24 hrs; positivity rate rises to 8.4%

Delhi recorded 1,530 new Covid cases and three deaths in a day while the positivity rate rose to 8.41 per cent, according to data shared by the city health department on Sunday. This was the fifth consecutive day that Delhi has recorded over 1,300 cases in a day. The fresh cases were detected out of 18,183 Covid tests conducted the previous day. On Saturday, the capital logged 1,534 Covid cases with a positivity rate of 7.71 per cent and three deaths. The day before, the city recorded 1,797 coronavirus cases, the highest in nearly four months, along with one fatality while the positivity rate stood at 8.18 per cent. Friday's figures were the highest since February 4 when the national capital logged 2,272 cases and 20 deaths with a positivity rate of 3.85 per cent. Also, the positivity rate on Sunday was the highest since January 28, when 8.6 per cent of the total people tested turned out positive.

Plane catches fire after take-off from Patna airport; all passengers safe

The Spice Jet aircraft took off at around quarter past noon and, according to Patna District Magistrate, local administration began receiving calls soon afterwards that it has caught fire

Central govt changing face of Delhi, modernising it, says PM Modi

PM Modi asserted that modern development work being undertaken by the Centre is changing the face of Delhi and modernising the national capital

Delhi records minimum temperature of 24.5 deg C after light rains

The minimum temperature in the national capital on Sunday settled at 24.5 degrees Celsius, three notches below the average, the IMD said

PM Modi to inaugurate Pragati Maidan transit corridor project today

PM Modi will dedicate to the nation the main tunnel and five underpasses of the Pragati Maidan Integrated Transit Corridor Project in New Delhi today

Rajinder Nagar bypoll: Cong candidate files complaint against AAP nominee

The Congress candidate for the Rajinder Nagar Assembly bypoll in Delhi, Prem Lata, has filed a complaint with the EC against AAP nominee Durgesh Pathak for "using money power" during campaigning

Delhi records 1,534 Covid cases, 3 deaths; positivity rate at 7.71%

The fresh cases pushed Delhi's coronavirus tally to 19,20,559 while the death toll rose to 26,229, the department said in its latest bulletin.

One arrested, 18 detained during Agnipath protest in Delhi's Dwarka

Delhi Police have arrested one person and detained 18 others while they were protesting against the Agnipath defence recruitment scheme.

DTC, DMRC ink MoU to develop state-of-the-art bus terminals: Report

Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) and Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) on Friday signed a Memorandum of Understanding for the development of land parcels and bus terminals in the national capital

Delhi logs 1,797 new Covid cases in a single day, positivity rate at 8.18%

Delhi logged 1,797 Covid-19 infections in a single day, highest in nearly 4 months, along with one fatality while the positivity rate rose to 8.18%, according to data shared by the health department

Here is how Delhi residents can continue to receive electricity subsidy

The electricity bills from next month will probably have a form with "yes" or "no" option to opt for subsidy

ITO metro station gates closed as AISA protests against Agnipath scheme

All gates of the Delhi Metro's ITO station are closed, the DMRC said as members of the Left-affiliated AISA protested against the Agnipath scheme for recruitment in the armed forces

Central Vista project: Rajpath, India Gate to open to the public from July

The revamped lawns of Rajpath and India Gate, known as the Central Vista Avenue, will open to the public next month

ED conducts raids in money laundering case against AAP's Satyendar Jain

The Enforcement Directorate is conducting raids at multiple locations in the national capital region in connection with a money laundering case against Delhi minister Satyendar Jain and his associates

Delhi logs over 1,300 new Covid cases for second day in a row; TPR 6.69%

With the fresh cases, Delhi's tally of Covid-19 cases increased to 19,17,228 while the death toll rose to 26,225, the department said in its latest bulletin.

CBI files charge sheet against Delhi-based firm in PNB loan fraud

A case was registered on September 25, 2020, against the private firm and others on the allegations of causing losses to the tune of Rs 2040.63 crore to the consortium of 12 banks led by PNB.

Outrage over Agnipath, job aspirants block railway track in Delhi's Nangloi

More than a dozen defence force aspirants on Thursday stopped a train at Nangloi Railway Station in outer Delhi by lying down on tracks protesting against the centre's Agnipath' scheme

Congress workers march to LG's house protesting against Delhi Police

Delhi Congress workers held a protest in the Civil Lines area with a march to Lieutenant Governor's house, led by state president Anil Kumar