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Coronavirus - 6 Who Attended Delhi Mosque Congregation Die Of COVID-19 In Telangana

India News | Reported by Uma Sudhir, Sukirti Dwivedi, Edited by Divyanshu Dutta Roy | Tuesday March 31, 2020

Six people who attended a congregation at a mosque in Delhi's Nizamuddin have died in Telangana after testing positive for coronavirus. A cleric at the event had died after in Srinagar last week.

227 New Coronavirus Cases In India, Sharpest Spike In A Single Day

India News | Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Tuesday March 31, 2020

Less than a week into the 21-day lockdown, the country saw the sharpest spike in coronavirus cases -- 227 people tested positive over the last 24 hours, taking the total to 1,251, health ministry data showed. Of the total cases, 102 people have been cured and 32 have died. Among the states, the biggest jump was reported from Delhi - the national ca...

Coronavirus: Delhi Lt Governor Orders Action Against Top Officials For Violating Lockdown

Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Monday March 30, 2020

Delhi Lt Governor Anil Baijal today gave directions for strict action against district magistrates (DM) and deputy commissioners of police (DCP) for any violation of the ongoing 21-day lockdown in their respective areas, officials said.

Delhi AIIMS Trauma Centre Converted Into Hospital For COVID-19 Patients

Delhi News | ANI | Monday March 30, 2020

The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Delhi, is reshaping its Apex Trauma Centre complex into a dedicated hospital for treatment of Coronavirus patients.

With 25 Cases Today, Delhi Coronavirus Numbers Rise To 97

India News | Edited by Vaibhav Tiwari | Monday March 30, 2020

With a sharp jump of 25 in the past 24 hours, the number of coronavirus cases in Delhi has risen to 97, the government informed today. Two people have died so far in the national capital because of the disease, which has killed over 35,000 across the world.

Internet Speed, Connectivity Challenges In Holding Online Classes: Delhi University Professors

Education | Press Trust of India | Monday March 30, 2020

The Delhi University had issued a circular on March 12, postponing internal exams for undergraduate or postgraduate programmes till March 31. It also suspended classes and cancelled all functions in view of coronavirus threat.

After Yogi Adityanath's Outburst At COVID-19 Meet, Top Officer Replaced

India News | Reported by Alok Pandey, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Monday March 30, 2020

Yogi Adityanath is on camera shouting at officers at a meeting today in a district near Delhi that has reported the most number of coronavirus cases in Uttar Pradesh.

Delhi To Promote Students Till Class 8 Without Exams

Education | Edited by Shihabudeen Kunju S | Monday March 30, 2020

Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia said the students from nursery to class 8th in the state will be promoted without exams to next class under the no detention policy.

No More Morning Walks, Delhi Police Says Action Will Be Taken

India News | Written by Neeta Sharma | Monday March 30, 2020

The first of the three-week lockdown across the country has improved the air quality beyond recognition, but going out for morning walks is strictly prohibited, the Delhi Police said today. The police will post its personnel in various parks across the to take action against walkers and joggers as they are violating the lockdown by being out of doo...

Suspended Jammu And Kashmir Cop Davinder Singh Sent To Police Custody Till April 3

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday March 30, 2020

Jammu and Kashmir Police officer Davinder Singh, who was arrested while ferrying two Hizb-ul-Mujahideen terrorists in a vehicle on the Srinagar-Jammu Highway earlier this year, has been sent to further custodial interrogation by a Delhi court till April 3.

Coronavirus Outbreak: IP University Admission Registration Extended, CET Postponed

Education | Edited by Shihabudeen Kunju S | Monday March 30, 2020

IP University CET 2020 will now be held from May 20 to May 30 for which the admit cards will be released from May 10 onwards.

In Yogi Adityanath's Letter To Arvind Kejriwal, An Appeal And Assurance On Migrants

India News | Written by Alok Pandey | Monday March 30, 2020

As disturbing stories emerge of migrants workers - stranded amid nationwide lockdown over COVID-19 - struggling to reach their hometowns, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath today wrote a letter to his Delhi counterpart, Arvind Kerjiwal.

Lockdown Failed, Says Bihar Minister, Blames Delhi, UP Governments

India News | Reported by Manish Kumar, Edite by Anindita Sanyal | Monday March 30, 2020

Coronavirus: Bihar minister Sanjay Jha said special buses from Anand Vihar (in Delhi) and various parts of Uttar Pradesh was organised to ferry people to different bordering districts of Bihar.

300 In Hospitals For Coronavirus Test, Many More Quarantined After Delhi Mosque Gathering

Delhi News | Reported by Sukirti Dwivedi, Neeta Sharma; Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Monday March 30, 2020

Over 300 people in Delhi have been taken to different hospitals to be tested for coronavirus after a gathering at a mosque that featured visitors from Malaysia, Indonesia, Saudi Arabia and Kyrgyzstan. One man has died and 10 more have tested positive for COVID-19 after attending the event earlier this month.

2020 Hyundai Verna Launched in India; Prices Start From Rs. 9.30 Lakh

Edited By Charanpreet Singh | Monday March 30, 2020

The new 2020 Hyundai Verna facelift finally has been launched in the Indian market. Launched with a starting price of Rs. 9.30 lakh (ex-showroom Delhi), the updated version of Verna comes in five trim levels - S, S+, SX, SX(O) & SX(O) Turbo. The South Korean automaker started taking pre-bookings for the facelifted Verna earlier this month with a to...