Two protected monuments, Ajmeri Gate and tomb of Ghaziuddin Khan, interrupt redevelopment
The court adjourned hearing in the case till January 20
Delhi had recorded four Covid deaths in October and five in September
This exercise is part of a special drive undertaken by the Delhi Metro to retrofit and upgrade to modern standards all 70 trains which were procured by the urban transporter between 2002-2007
The weather department has predicted 'shallow fog' for the next four days.
Meanwhile, the air quality in Delhi plunged to the "very poor" category on Thursday, according to the System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting And Research (SAFAR)
The city's 24-hour average air quality index (AQI) was 361
Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai said all government offices will open from Monday
Authorities said the AQI is likely to improve significantly from Sunday owing to relatively strong winds
Nearly 2,500 civil defence volunteers are deployed at 100 crossings to make people aware about the significance of turning off their car engine when they are waiting at the traffic signal
The weatherman has forecast mainly clear skies for Sunday with moderate fog in the morning
The minimum temperature in the national capital this week will drop to 11 degrees Celsius, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said in its latest update on Thursday
The authorities on Monday halted construction and demolition activities at the sites
Environment Minister Gopal Rai flagged off the water tankers, terming it an "emergency measure" to help people
The Delhi government distributes free ration to beneficiaries under the National Food Security Act (NFSA), 2013, and PMGKAY
Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal had announced a ban on firecrackers on September 15, saying it was "essential to save lives"
The top court had in June this year dismissed a separate plea challenging the Delhi High Court order which had rejected a petition seeking to halt Central Vista construction work in view of Covid
Schools will have to ensure that classes are conducted in a hybrid mode which means online classes will continue
This means that Delhi is unlikely to witness a Covid wave as destructive as the second wave in April and May until a new severe variant emerges, a government official said
Deen Dayal Upadhyaya College and Aryabhatta College released their special cut-off lists on Monday for those candidates who could not take admission in the three lists released earlier