G20 Summit: Lockdown In National Capital From September 9-10? Here's What Delhi Police Says
G20 Summit: Delhi Police has quashed rumours of a total lockdown in the national capital during the G20 Summit between Sept 8-10.
Sep 04, 2023, 14:57 PM ISTFourth wave scare: 'Curfew' in Delhi to stop spread of Covid-19? City's active caseload rises to 4,168 from 601 within 14 days
With 1,011 fresh Covid-19 infections, Delhi's positivity rate has now increased to 6.42 per cent.
Apr 26, 2022, 08:39 AM ISTDelhi Weekend Curfew: People can get this discount
The Delhi government has proposed to lift the weekend curfew, open shops and allow private offices in the city to operate with 50 per cent staff. Sources have given this information.
Jan 21, 2022, 12:22 PM ISTDelhi COVID Update: CM Kejriwal made a big announcement regarding Corona
A big decision was taken due to the increasing cases of Corona. The Delhi Disaster Management Authority has ordered that all private offices in the capital will be closed. At the same time, CM Kejriwal said in a press conference that, online yoga classes have been started in Delhi.
Jan 11, 2022, 16:18 PM ISTNo lockdown in Delhi but strict restrictions will continue: Arvind Kejriwal
The AAP chief further said that most cases of coronavirus during the third wave are showing mild symptoms unlike the second wave, which was caused by the life-taking Delta variant. Omicron variant of COVID-19 is less virulent but highly contagious, he added.
Jan 11, 2022, 15:24 PM ISTRed alert in Delhi? DDMA likely to impose more curbs as Covid-19 positivity rate rises to 6.5 per cent
While, the yellow alert should be followed by amber, but Delhi`s positivity rate has crossed 5 per cent - the mark set for imposition of red alert in the capital. In either of the alerts, the already existing restrictions will be strengthened with a few places, activities being completely banned under the level 2 (amber) restrictions and a complete lockdown in level 4 (red).
Jan 04, 2022, 06:28 AM ISTMore curbs in Delhi? DDMA meet today to review Covid situation, GRAP implementation
The DDMA meeting will be held through video conferencing and attended by Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, Deputy CM Manish Sisodia, Health Minister Satyendar Jain, Chief Secretary Vijay Dev, NITI Aayog member V K Paul, Revenue Minister Kailash Gahlot, NDMA Joint Secretary, secretaries of health and home departments of the city government along with experts.
Dec 29, 2021, 07:56 AM ISTNight curfew in Delhi from today, yellow alert likely amid spike in COVID-19 cases
Under GRAP, a 'Yellow' alert will come into force if the positivity rate settles at 0.5 percent for two consecutive days, leading to a host of restrictions. Official sources said Sunday usually sees a lower number of tests which might affect the positivity rate. Yet night curfew will commence on Monday from 11 PM and last till 5 AM.
Dec 27, 2021, 06:24 AM ISTWFH for a week, possible lockdown: SC raps Centre, states for pollution woes in Delhi, top points
The Supreme Court sought an action plan from the Centre and state governments within 24 hours, detailing steps taken by task forces to stop air pollution caused by vehicular traffic, construction work, stubble burning, power plants, etc.
Nov 15, 2021, 13:46 PM ISTSupreme Court names major culprits of Delhi pollution, here's what top court said
A bench headed by Chief Justice of India NV Ramana has directed the Centre to call an emergency meeting on Tuesday to take important measures.
Nov 15, 2021, 12:59 PM ISTReady to impose complete lockdown to control air pollution: Delhi govt tells SC
Delhi Government stated that such a step would be meaningful if it is implemented across the NCR areas in neighbouring states.
Nov 15, 2021, 11:18 AM ISTDelhi's air quality remains 'very poor', Arvind Kejriwal govt to submit lockdown proposal to SC today
The Supreme Court on Saturday had termed the rise in pollution levels in Delhi an "emergency situation" and had suggested clamping a lockdown.
Nov 15, 2021, 06:39 AM ISTBig announcement of CM Kejriwal in view of increasing pollution in Delhi
The Kejriwal government took big decisions regarding the increasing pollution in Delhi. Schools will be closed in Delhi for 1 week from Monday. Online classes will continue for the students. The work on the construction site will also be closed from 14 to 17 November. Government offices will remain closed from November 15. government employees will do work from home.
Nov 14, 2021, 14:34 PM ISTSupreme Court advised lockdown in Delhi
The pollution level in Delhi is once again looking very serious. Supreme Court is strict on taking action against increasing pollution in Delhi. In view of the increasing pollution, the Supreme Court directed to take steps like lockdown in Delhi.
Nov 14, 2021, 11:40 AM ISTDelhi's air quality in 'very poor' category; schools shut, WFH in govt offices to check rising pollution
According to the System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting And Research (SAFAR), the national capital's overall AQI at 7 AM was at 386.
Nov 14, 2021, 07:06 AM ISTNeed to impose lockdown due to increasing pollution in Delhi- SC
Supreme Court is strict on increasing pollution in Delhi. In view of the increasing pollution, the Supreme Court directed to take steps like lockdown in Delhi. At the same time, the Supreme Court has expressed displeasure over the opening of schools in Delhi.
Nov 13, 2021, 15:40 PM ISTSevere air quality: 2-day lockdown in Delhi? Supreme Court asks Centre to take emergency action
While hearing a plea on Delhi's air pollution in the Supreme Court, Chief Justice of India NV Ramana told the Centre and the Delhi government that an emergency decision needs to be taken.
Nov 13, 2021, 11:42 AM ISTDelhi implements color-coded action plan to fight COVID-19, here's what yellow, amber, orange and red alerts mean
The Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) takes into account three COVID-19 parameters -- positivity rate, cumulative new positive cases and average oxygenated bed occupancy in Delhi.
Delhi to form experts committee to decide reopening of schools amid COVID
The expert committee along with Education and Health Department officials will chalk out a plan to resume physical classes in Delhi.
Aug 06, 2021, 18:09 PM ISTDelhi lockdown likely if positivity rate goes up; govt preparing for 3rd wave
Satyendra Jain, who assured that Delhi is preparing for the third wave, said that measures like lockdown will be considered if the positivity rate in the city goes up to 5 per cent.
Aug 06, 2021, 10:56 AM IST