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Covid-19: Delhi bans public celebrations during Holi, Shab-e-Barat
Amid a rise in coronavirus cases, the Delhi Disaster Management Authority on Tuesday ordered that there will be no public celebrations in the national capital during upcoming festivals such Holi and Navaratri. Chief Secretary Vijay Dev directed authorities to ensure strict compliance of the order. "All authorities concerned will ensure that public celebrations and gatherings, congregations during upcoming festivals like Holi, Shab-e-Barat, Navaratri etc shall not be allowed in public places/public grounds/public parks/markets/religious places etc in NCT of Delhi," Dev said in the order. Delhi reported 1,101 COVID-19 cases on Tuesday, the highest in over three months, while four people succumbed to the disease, the health department said. It is for the first time since December 24 that the city has recorded more than 1,000 cases in a day.
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New Year's Day to Christmas, check out the full list of bank holidays 2021
Except in Chennai, Aizawl, Gangtok, Imphal, and Shillong, the banks will remain open across all other major cities of India on 1 January 2021
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AAP does a Yogi: Delhi cancels holidays marking birth, death anniversaries
The Delhi government did not specify the number of holidays it was curtailing
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After UP, Delhi cancels public holidays on birth, death of eminent persons
UP Cabinet had on April 25 decided to cancel 15 public holidays in educational institutions
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