New Delhi: Delhi will impose a weekend curfew and work from home for government offices to tackle soaring Covid cases, Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia said today after a meeting on new restrictions. Buses and the Delhi metro will operate at full capacity, he added. He also said most offices would...
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New Delhi: FCRA licences – required to be able to receive funding from abroad – of over 6,000 NGOs and other organisations expired overnight, the Home Ministry said Saturday morning, days after it refused to renew such a licence for Mother Teresa’s Missionaries of Charity. Home Ministry sources said...
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New Delhi: India has recorded 961 cases of the Omicron variant of coronavirus across 22 states and UTs so far out of which 320 people have recovered or migrated, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Thursday. Delhi recorded the maximum number of 263 cases followed by...
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The national capital on Sunday recorded 290 fresh Covid infections. The Covid infection tally in the city has now climbed to 14,43,352. According to Delhi health department, the city on June 10 had recorded 305 Covid cases. The Covid positivity rate has also climbed to 0.55 per cent. The...
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Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said there is a need to ensure that nobody is able to harm the unity of the country and that it remains secure. Addressing the Gurpurab celebrations of Guru Nanak Dev Ji at Gurudwara Lakhpat Sahib in Gujarat’s Kutch via video conferencing,...
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The opposition has strongly protested the bill and demanded a review, saying linking Aadhaar with Voter IDs will allow non-citizens to vote. New Delhi: Changes in the electoral law, including allowing the linking of Aadhaar to voter IDs, are set for a Rajya Sabha debate today. With the opposition raising...
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The opposition has argued that allowing the Aadhaar card-voter ID link could lead to more non-citizens voting in the country. New Delhi: Four changes in the electoral law, the key one allowing linking of Aadhaar to the voter identity card, was passed in the Lok Sabha amid uproar today. The...
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Delhi Weather Today: The maximum temperature is likely to settle around 20 degrees Celsius and shallow fog has been predicted during the day, it said. At 6 degrees, the minimum temperature was two degrees below the season’s average, the weather department said. New Delhi: Delhi today recorded a minimum...
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NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court has taken the tough decision of refusing to continue Justice Pushpa V Ganediwala, who stirred a controversy in January this year with her back-to-back judgments taking what was seen as a warped and insensitive view of sexual crimes against children, as an additional judge...
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NEW DELHI: The joint parliamentary committee on personal data protection has re-introduced a recommendation of heavy penalties for serious data violations in its final report with fines up to Rs 15 crore, or 4% of global turnover, while lesser violations will have a limit of Rs 5 crore, or...
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