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For the first time, diesel costlier than petrol in Delhi as price hiked for 18th straight day
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For the first time, diesel costlier than petrol in Delhi as price hiked for 18th straight day

For the first time in Delhi, diesel has become costlier than petrol as state-run oil companies raised price of diesel for the 18th day in a row on Wednesday (June 24). In Delhi, diesel is now selling at Rs 79.88 per litre, while the price of one litre petrol is now Rs 79.76. Disel price was increased by 48 paise a litre on Wednesday while the petrol price remain unchanged.  Notably, the prices of diesel and petrol are also rising in other states but diesel will still…
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Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain’s condition improves, could be shifted to general ward on Monday
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Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain’s condition improves, could be shifted to general ward on Monday

Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain, who is being treated for the coronavirus infection in an ICU of a private hospital in Saket in the national capital, is responding to the treatment and could be shifted to the general ward by Monday, hospital sources said.  The sources said that the Delhi minister, who tested coronavirus positive, will be kept under observation for the next 24 hours and if he doesn't develop respiratory trouble or fever again, he may be shifted out of the intensive care unit on Monday.'…
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Lack of hospital beds amid rising coronavirus COVID-19 cases in Delhi a cause of concern
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Lack of hospital beds amid rising coronavirus COVID-19 cases in Delhi a cause of concern

Delhi on Thursday reported over 1,877 coronavirus cases in a single day and the total tally of infections has crossed the 34,000-mark since the pandemic broke. By Delhi government's own assessment till July 31 to treat coronavirus patients as many as 80,000 hospital beds will be required whereas only 9,000 hospital beds are available at present. There have been more than 34,000 cases of infection in Delhi and the death toll has exceeded 1,000. As many as 65 patients have died in the last 24 hours, the…
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Delhi medical body slams CM Kejriwal’s ‘warning’ amid spike in coronavirus COVID-19 cases
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Delhi medical body slams CM Kejriwal’s ‘warning’ amid spike in coronavirus COVID-19 cases

Amid the rising coronavirus COVID-19 cases in Delhi, the Delhi Medical Association (DMA) on Saturday (June 6) slammed Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal for "issuing warning" to hospitals. The DMA also condemned the FIR filed against the authorities of the Sir Ganga Ram Hospital for allegedly "violating rules for registering coronavirus tests". "Delhi Medical Association strongly condemns the way Delhi CM (chief minister) is warning the doctors and threatening the hospitals about COVID-19 patients’ admissions and tests," the DMA said. "Doctors who are serving the people of Delhi…
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Delhi Police to file chargesheet in IB officer Ankit Sharma murder case on June 3
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Delhi Police to file chargesheet in IB officer Ankit Sharma murder case on June 3

The Crime Branch of Delhi Police is set to file chargesheets in Ankit Sharma murder case and Rajdhani School  on Wednesday (June 3). Both these cases are related to communal violence which erupted in Delhi in February claiming over 50 lives. The case for the murder of Ankit Sharma, a young IB official, was registered on February 26 at Dayalpur police station. Ankit Sharma was murdered outside former AAP leader Tahir Hussain’s house in Khajuri Khas area on February 25. After killing Ankit Sharma, the mob had…
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13 people test positive for coronavirus at Delhi LG’s office
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13 people test positive for coronavirus at Delhi LG’s office

India on Tuesday recorded 8,171 cases in a day. The total coronavirus case tally of India now stands at 1.98 lakh with 5598 deaths. India on Sunday became the seventh worst-hit country in the world due to coronavirus. The number of active cases in India stood at 97,581 as per the Ministry of Health data. As several restrictions were eased in the fifth phase of the lockdown that began on Monday life returned to near normal in many parts of the country. Several states also began allowing…
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IMD forecasts favourable conditions for Southwest Monsoon as rain lashes Delhi-NCR
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IMD forecasts favourable conditions for Southwest Monsoon as rain lashes Delhi-NCR

Heavy rains lashed the national capital and neighbouring areas on Friday (May 29) evening, bringing respite to people reeling under intense heat. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) said that the current weather condition will sustain over the Delhi-NCR region till June 1. "Delhi`s AQI is likely to improve further to the lower end of moderate to the satisfactory category in the next two days. The wind direction is not favourable for any significant dust transport to Delhi," IMD added. According to the IMD, the Southwest Monsoon advanced…
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4.6-magnitude mild-intensity earthquake jolts Haryana; strong tremors felt in Delhi-NCR
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4.6-magnitude mild-intensity earthquake jolts Haryana; strong tremors felt in Delhi-NCR

A mild intensity earthquake of 4.6 magnitude on Ritcher scale jolted parts of eastern Haryana and Delhi-National Capital Region on Friday (May 29) at 9.08 pm. The earthquake's epicentre was Rohtak in Haryana and the depth was 3.3 kilometres. "An earthquake with a magnitude of 4.6 on the Richter Scale hit 16 km East-Southeast of Rohtak in Haryana at 21:08 hours today," stated National Center for Seismology. However, there were no reports of any casualties or damage.  According to reports, strong tremors were felt in parts of…
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IMD predicts heatwave, issued red alert for north India; rains likely after May 28
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IMD predicts heatwave, issued red alert for north India; rains likely after May 28

With temperatures surpassing the 45 degrees Celsius-mark across several parts in north India, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Sunday (May 24) issued a red warning for Delhi, Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh and Rajasthan for the next two days. "Heatwave conditions over some parts with a severe heatwave over isolated pockets are very likely over Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh, Delhi, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Vidarbha and Telangana during the next five days," the IMD said in its daily bulletin. The IMD has also issued an orange warning for…
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Heat wave in parts of Delhi, mercury likely to touch 46 degrees celsius-mark
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Heat wave in parts of Delhi, mercury likely to touch 46 degrees celsius-mark

Delhi on Saturday (May 23, 2020) recorded the hottest day with temperature crossing 45-degree celsius-mark as per the India Meteorological Department. The weather department also predicted that the temperature may go upto 46 degrees celsius and there will be no rain in the Delhi-NCR region until May 28.  The weather forecast indicated that heatwaves will continue for the next three to four days and the temperature will only come down during the end of May as there are chances of rains and duststorm between May 29 to…
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