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Rail Bhawan offices closed after another staffer tests Covid-19 positive
New Delhi, May 25 (IANS) The Railway Ministry on Monday decided to close all offices at the Rail Bhawan for two days after another staffer tested coronavirus positive, taking the number of cases at the Indian Railways' headquarters to five within two weeks.
2020-05-25
Category: India, Delhi,National,Health/Medicine
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India resumes flight services, but passengers harried (Roundup)
New Delhi/Mumbai, May 25 (IANS) After some initial hiccups, India on Monday resumed domestic passenger flight services, exactly two months after these operations were suspended due to the Covid-19 outbreak.
2020-05-25
Category: India, Delhi,National,Business/Economy
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Number of containment zones in Delhi increases to 91
New Delhi, May 25 (IANS) With four new additions, the total number of containment zones in the national capital reached 91 on Monday, the Delhi government said.
2020-05-25
Category: India, Delhi,National,Health/Medicine
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Developing system to help Covid patients locate hospitals: Kejriwal
New Delhi, May 25 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday warned hospitals of serious action in case they deny treatment to any Covid positive patient and said soon a system will be developed to help patients locate the hospitals for treatment.
2020-05-25
Category: India, Delhi,National,Health/Medicine
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Modi govt insincere towards people, eco package a rude shock: Kharge
New Delhi, May 25 (IANS) The Congress on Monday hit out at the Narendra Modi-led government over its promise of Rs 20 lakh crore economic package, accusing it of being insincere towards the people, saying the package came as a rude shock for anyone who was expecting some respite.
2020-05-25
Category: India, Delhi,National,Politics
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Virtual rallies, PM's letter, 1K conferences: BJP's grand plans for 1 year of Modi 2.0
New Delhi, May 25 (IANS) May 30 is a red letter day for the ruling BJP as it will mark the completion of one year of the Narendra Modi-led governments second term in power.
2020-05-25
Category: India, Delhi,National
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No quarantine for asymptomatic passengers coming to Delhi
New Delhi, May 25 (IANS) The Delhi government on Monday issued guidelines for the passengers coming to the national capital on flights, trains and buses, saying the asymptomatic ones will be allowed to go with advice that they will self-monitor their health for 14 days.
2020-05-25
Category: India, Delhi,National,Business/Economy
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Delhi's power demand touches season's peak, up by 56% from April
New Delhi, May 25 (IANS) The peak power demand in the national capital has touched season's highest at 5,268 MW on intervening night of Sunday and Monday and was up by 56 per cent over April, the BSES said, adding that the discoms are ready to meet Delhi's demand.
2020-05-25
Category: India, Delhi,Business/Economy
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Resumed: 532 flights ferry over 39k passengers on Monday
New Delhi, May 25 (IANS) A total of 532 domestic flights were operated on Monday, which ferried 39,231 passengers, as the complete suspension of commercial air services across the country was lifted after two months.
2020-05-25
Category: India, Delhi,Business/Economy
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Shami's gift to coach Shastri on Eid: Biryani and kheer
New Delhi, May 25 (IANS) Ravi Shastri is in for a treat. On the occasion of the Eid-ul-Fitr, India pacer Mohammed Shami has sent his national team coach sumptuous mutton biryani along with delectable desserts.
2020-05-25
Category: India, Delhi,Sports,Cricket
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IDFC First Bank CEO to take 30% pay cut
New Delhi, May 25 (IANS) IDFC First Bank announced on Monday that its senior management will take 10 per cent cut in compensation in the current financial year 2020-21.
2020-05-25
Category: India, Delhi,Business/Economy
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Organised retail loses Rs 90k cr in 2 months, SCAI seeks adequate relief
New Delhi, May 25 (IANS) The Shopping Centres Association of India (SCAI) on Monday said the organised retail sector has lost over Rs 90,000 crore in the last two months, owing to the lockdown, and market players need much more than the repo rate cut and the loan moratorium extended by the RBI.
2020-05-25
Category: India, Delhi,Business/Economy
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Priyanka raps Yogi on migrants testing positive remark
New Delhi, May 25 (IANS) Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, here on Monday, took a jibe at UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath over his statement that people returning to the state from other states were raising the number of coronavirus cases and asked him to share the testing and infection data with full transparency.
2020-05-25
Category: India, Delhi,National,Politics
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Depiction of Gandhi in films: Has it remained true to Mahatma in reality?
As one of history's most transformative and inspirational figures, Mahatma Gandhi continues to be relevant across the world. His life and philosophy have hugely impacted every aspect of human existence. Even the film industry has not been untouched by his campaign for non-violence, truth, equality of religions and self-reliance.
2020-05-25
Category: India, New Delhi,National
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Amid rising corona cases, border tensions, China plans to fly home citizens from India
New Delhi, May 25 (IANS) In an urgent notice, the Chinese Embassy in New Delhi has informed its citizens residing in India that special flights would be available to fly them back home. The Chinese plans to evacuate its citizens catches attention amid growing border tensions between India and China besides rising cases of Covid-19 in parts of western and northern India.
2020-05-25
Category: India, Delhi,National,Diplomacy
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From corporate to Sufi, a journey within
New Delhi, May 25 (IANS) She smiles that unlike any Bollywood blockbuster, no big break happened for her. Just a journey of small steps where she has savoured the rhythm of every phase -- discovering along the way what she enjoyed singing, the poetry that stirred her and the musicians she has come to admire.
2020-05-25
Category: India, Delhi,National
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This Eid doesn't feel same for countless of reasons, says Sania
New Delhi, May 25 (IANS) India tennis star Sania Mirza greeted her followers on Eid-ul-Fitr but conceded it doesn't feel the same 'due to countless reasons'. Eid is being celebrated in most part of the country on Monday, marking the end of the holy month of Ramadan.
2020-05-25
Category: India, Delhi,Sports,Tennis
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IOA President Batra nominates Rakesh Gupta as minutes recorder
New Delhi, May 25 (IANS) Indian Olympic Association (IOA) President Narinder Batra on Monday nominated its joint secretary Rakesh Gupta as the official minutes recorder for all its Executive Committee meetings, Annual General Meeting and Special General Body Meeting.
2020-05-25
Category: India, Delhi,Sports,Athletics
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Domestic flights take off amid chaos, confusion
New Delhi, May 25 (IANS) Passengers were seen harried across airports, including the national capital's Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA), on Monday as many domestic flights were cancelled due to the limit on arrivals and departures by state governments.
2020-05-25
Category: India, Delhi,National,Business/Economy
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Zomato's food delivery CEO Mohit Gupta made co-founder
New Delhi, May 25 (IANS) Foodtech unicorn Zomato has promoted its CEO for Food Delivery, Mohit Gupta, to the position of Co-Founder. The announcement was made by Zomato CEO Deepinder Goyal in an internal email to employees.
2020-05-25
Category: India, Delhi,Business/Economy,Technology
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Sachin, Bindra among sportspersons condoling Balbir Singh Sr's death
New Delhi, May 25 (IANS) Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar led the list of sports personalities who thronged social media to pay their last respects to hockey legend Balbir Singh Senior, who passed away aged 96 at a private hospital in Chandigarh on Monday.
2020-05-25
Category: India, Delhi,Sports,Hockey
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RSS pushes its own 'self-reliance' model to help Modi galvanise public opinion
New Delhi, May 25 (IANS) With the government by its side and Prime Minister Narendra Modi himself exhorting Indians to be "vocal about local", the RSS and its many affiliated bodies have kicked off a nationwide 'Swadeshi self reliance campaign' from Monday through which it is collecting digital signatures "with a view to connect maximum number of people in most districts and places in India" in the next 20 days and galvanise public opinion over the same.
2020-05-25
Category: India, Delhi,National,Politics
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India, China talk to resolve matter, no breakthrough yet
New Delhi, May 25 (IANS) Indian Army and China's People's Liberation Army held several meetings to resolve face-off in Eastern Ladakh at Line of Actual Control, however no breakthrough has taken place till Monday, sources said.
2020-05-25
Category: India, Delhi,National,Diplomacy
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Lipstick effect, revenge buying to drive Indian consumers post Covid
New Delhi, May 25 (IANS) For the coming few months, Indian consumers may forego big ticket retail purchases, but may go for reasonably priced indulgences, or what is called a 'Lipstick Effect.
2020-05-25
Category: India, Delhi,National
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Another staffer at AIIMS Delhi dies of Covid-19
New Delhi, May 25 (IANS) After a mess worker at the All India Institute of Medical Science (AIIMS) here, another staff member died from coronavirus on Monday.
2020-05-25
Category: India, Delhi,National,Health/Medicine
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ASHA workers spread 'hope' in India amid Covid-19 pandemic
New Delhi, May 25 (IANS) The ASHA workers as their name suggests, are living up to it and serving women and infants in the country amid the novel coronavirus pandemic.
2020-05-25
Category: India, Delhi,National,Health/Medicine
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Sagar Ratna files police complaint against rumour-monger
New Delhi, May 25 (IANS) Restaurant chain Sagar Ratna has filed a complaint with the Delhi Police against a man who allegedly spread a rumour that around 40 delivery boys of the food chain have tested positive for Covid-19.
2020-05-25
Category: India, Delhi,National,Crime/Disaster/Accident
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Fake e-passes issued from DC office in Delhi, FIR lodged
New Delhi, May 25 (IANS) A racket in the issuance of a large number of fake/unauthorised e-passes at the office of Deputy Commissioner in Kanjhawala here has come to light, following which a police case has been registered.
2020-05-25
Category: India, Delhi,National,Crime/Disaster/Accident
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Was eight years old when I met Sachin Sir, reveals Shaw
New Delhi, May 25 (IANS) India cricketer Prithvi Shaw has once again spoken about his admiration for cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar and revealed how the latter has been helping him since a very young age.
2020-05-25
Category: India, Delhi,Sports,Cricket
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IL&FS invites EoI to sell its 26% stake in OTPC
New Delhi, May 25 (IANS) Moving ahead with its asset monetisation process IL&FS has invited expressions of interest (EoI) to divest the 26 per cent stake the crisis-hit company holds through IFIN and IEDCL.
2020-05-25
Category: India, Delhi,Business/Economy
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Manpreet, Rani pay tributes to hockey legend Balbir Singh Sr
New Delhi, May 25 (IANS) Manpreet Singh and Rani Rampal, captain of India men's and women's hockey teams, paid their tributes to legendary player Balbir Singh Senior who passed away in Mohali on Monday morning.
2020-05-25
Category: India, Delhi,Sports,Hockey
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Historical Jama Masjid remains closed on Eid
New Delhi, May 25 (IANS) The Jama Masjid on Monday wore a deserted look on the occasion of the Eid-ul-Fitr as the gates of the historical mosque remained closed amid the nationwide lockdown to cut the transmission of the novel coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic.
2020-05-25
Category: India, Delhi,National
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Balbir Singh Sr leaves behind rich legacy: Narinder Batra
New Delhi, May 25 (IANS) Narinder Batra, President of the International Hockey Federation (FIH) and member of International Olympic Committee (IOC), has paid tributes to legendary hockey player Balbir Singh Senior, who passed away on Monday morning in Mohali.
2020-05-25
Category: India, Delhi,Sports,Hockey
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After 3k Shramik trains, Goyal urges states to allow more
New Delhi, May 25 (IAUnion Railway Minister on Monday said that the national transporter has operated more than 3,000 Shramik Special trains to transport the stranded migrant workers and also appealed the state governments to give permission to railways to operate the trains.
2020-05-25
Category: India, New Delhi,National,Business/Economy
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'Hockey has lost its brightest star': Balbir Singh Sr passes away
New Delhi, May 25 (IANS) Hockey India has expressed condolences on the sad demise of legendary player Balbir Singh Sr who breathed his last on Monday morning in Mohali. The triple Olympic Champion and World Cup-winning team manager had been battling for life since May 8 when he was hospitalised.
2020-05-25
Category: India, Delhi,Sports,Hockey
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Provided food to 24 cr people in lockdown, says BJP
New Delhi, May 24 (IANS) The Bhartiya Janata Party claims to have achieved a sort of record in providing relief to the poor during the lockdown enforced to check the spread of highly contagious coronavirus.
2020-05-24
Category: India, Delhi,National,Politics
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Delhi govt disallow global tenders up to Rs 200 cr
New Delhi, May 24 (IANS) Following the Central government's amendments to the General Financial Rules (GFR), the Delhi government has asked all its departments to not issue global tenders up to Rs 200 crore.
2020-05-24
Category: India, Delhi,National,Politics
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Cancellations spike, bookings drop as states limit air ops (IANS Exclusive)
New Delhi, May 24 (IANS) A massive spike in ticket cancellations, along with a drop in bookings, was reported by the aviation industry for Monday's flights as several states moved to limit air operations.
2020-05-24
Category: India, Delhi,National,Business/Economy
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Piyush Goyal takesTwitter dig at Uddhav Thackeray
New Delhi, May 24 (IANS) Railway Minister Piyush Goyal decided to address Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray through Twitter, demanding "required information" about Monday's planned 125 trains from the state.
2020-05-24
Category: India, Delhi,National,Politics
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ITC to acquire spice manufacturer Sunrise Foods Pvt Ltd
New Delhi, May 24 (IANS) ITC Ltd has entered into a share purchase agreement to acquire 100 per cent of the equity share capital of Sunrise Foods Private Ltd (SFPL), a company primarily engaged in the business of spices.
2020-05-24
Category: India, Delhi,Business/Economy
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'Pinjra Tod' activists arrested in another case, sent to police custody
New Delhi, May 24 (IANS) A court here on Sunday sent two members of 'Pinjra Tod' who were arrested in connection with their alleged role in an anti-CAA protest in east Delhi's Jafrabad area to police custody for two days.
2020-05-24
Category: India, Delhi,National,Crime/Disaster/Accident,Immigration/Law/Rights,Politics
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All states except Andhra, Bengal to resume flights on Monday
New Delhi, May 24 (IANS) States across the country will resume domestic flight services on Monday except Andhra Pradesh and West Bengal, said Union Minister for Civil Aviation Hardeep Singh Puri.
2020-05-24
Category: India, Delhi,Business/Economy
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Containment zones drop to 87 in Delhi; most in north district
New Delhi, May 24 (IANS) With 16 Containment Zones, the north district in the national capital has the highest number of containment zones out of a total of 87 in the city.
2020-05-24
Category: India, Delhi,National,Health/Medicine,Politics
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Cancellations spike, bookings drop as states limit air ops (IANS Exclusive)
New Delhi, May 24 (IANS) A massive spike in ticket cancellations, along with a drop in bookings, was reported by the aviation industry for Monday's flights as several states moved to limit air operations.
2020-05-24
Category: India, Delhi,National,Business/Economy
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Delhi's power demand crosses 5K MW first time this season
New Delhi, May 24 (IANS) Amid the lockdown, the power demand in the national capital has seen a drastic drop of about 50 per cent, but, on Sunday, it crossed the 5,000 MW mark for the first time in the season, data from State Load Dispatch Centre said.
2020-05-24
Category: India, Delhi,National,Environment/Wildlife
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Stranded in India and want to fly out? Here's all you need to know
New Delhi, May 24 (IANS) Six days after the beginning of lockdown 4.0, the Indian government on Sunday came up with new Standard Operating Protocol (SOP) to fly out those who are stranded in India due to the lockdown.
2020-05-24
Category: India, Delhi,National,Business/Economy
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Indian developers create next-gen iOS apps for remote working
New Delhi, May 24 (IANS) At a time when focus is on ensuring seamless remote working in the social distancing times, Indian developers have created some world-class apps for those in the iOS ecosystem that are significantly contributing towards home productivity.
2020-05-24
Category: India, Delhi,Business/Economy,Technology
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Smart city control rooms as first line defence against Covid-19
New Delhi, May 24 (IANS) With the increasing number of coronavirus infected patients in India, smart city control rooms are forming the first line of defence against the virus at several places in the country.
2020-05-24
Category: India, Delhi,National,Technology
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President greets people on Eid, urges adherence to safeguards
New Delhi, May 24 (IANS) President Ram Nath Kovind, here on Sunday, advised people to follow the social distancing norms and all other precautions while celebrating Eid ul-Fitr to stay safe from coronavirus.
2020-05-24
Category: India, Delhi,National,Religion
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SAI releases allowance to Khelo India athletes
New Delhi, May 24 (IANS) Sports Authority of India (SAI) released Rs 8.25 crore as 'Out of Pocket Allowance' (OPA) for 2,749 Khelo India Athletes for the first quarter of 2020-21, it was announced on Sunday.
2020-05-24
Category: India, Delhi,Sports,Athletics
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