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Delhi Police Deputy Inspector Puneet Grewal was arrested on Saturday. New Delhi: A Delhi police deputy inspector has been arrested for allegedly sexually abusing, stalking and making lewd comments to women. He was arrested on Saturday after complaints from at least four women. On October 17, three women in Dwarka, …

By: Express News Service | New Delhi | Updated: October 25, 2020 9:03:28 am A health worker takes a swab sample for Covid-19 testing in New Delhi on October 19, 2020 (Express photo: Praveen Khanna) After a brief two-week hiatus, Covid-19 cases in the city have started to rise again, …

PM 2.5 levels have averaged around 180 to 300 micrograms per cubic meter in Delhi. Highlight Delhi left without the effigies of Ravan burning in Dusshera to keep the air clean City braces for surge in Covid cases as pollution rises and winter approaches Delhi May See Up To 15,000 …

Each year huge effigies and firecrackers mark the victory of good over evil in Delhi-NCR, as part of the great Dussehra celebrations. Needless to say, it adds to the already poor AQI and also increases noise pollution. But in the Covid-19 pandemic, quite a few inhabitants will usher in the …

International passengers taking their flights from Delhi airport can now get tested for Covid-19 just before their departure, the Genestrings Diagnostic Center, which operates the testing laboratory at the airport, said on Saturday. The Covid-19 testing facility, which began operating on September 12 at the Delhi airport, was available only …

Delhi Prime Minister Arvind Kejriwal said on Saturday that schools in the national capital, which have been closed due to the coronavirus pandemic, will not open for now. The prime minister’s message comes amid a surge in cases of coronavirus disease (Covid-19) in Delhi, where more than 348,000 people have …

Delhi’s Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said on Saturday that citizens across the country should receive free Covid-19 vaccines, two days after the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) pledge of free vaccines against the disease in his Bihar’s electoral manifesto unleashes a storm. “The whole country should receive free Covid-19 vaccines. It …

The national capital reported 4,086 new cases and 26 deaths in 24 hours this Friday (Representational) Delhi: Delhi has again reported more than 4,000 coronavirus cases in one day, raising concerns about a virus wave amid the holiday season. Except for October 19, the national capital has been reporting more …

US President Donald Trump’s description of India as a dirty place with polluted air has sparked calls on social media for urgent clean-up actions, particularly in New Delhi, the world’s most polluted capital. In defense of clean air in America, Trump made the comment during his final debate Thursday with …

Ten out of 35 monitoring stations in the national capital recorded air quality falling into the ‘severe’ category on Friday, as Delhi’s overall pollution level continued to slide further into the ‘very poor’ category. Monitoring station officials said this was the worst air quality reading recorded in the city in …