Topic: Delhi
HC vacates stay on bail to school owner as Centre-Delhi tussle over riots case continues
Between the Union govt and the Delhi govt, the Delhi Police has a battery of lawyers tussling over who will represent it in the communal riots case.
Over 3.47 lakh have recovered so far, 2.2 lakh active cases: India’s latest Covid numbers
ThePrint’s daily Covid tracker that brings you the numbers that matter — from total cases, tests done and recoveries to positivity rate and deaths.
Prior Covid testing not required before admitting pregnant women, Delhi govt tells HC
The AAP govt said tests can be conducted simultaneously with the treatment and if the result is positive, the pregnant woman would be transferred.
Delhi’s Covid situation not terrible, has been brought under control: Arvind Kejriwal
In an online address, Kejriwal said it was predicted that there will be 60,000 active cases in the city by 30 June, but presently there are around 26,000.
Delhi’s Covid recovery rate at 66.03% is higher than national average
In June, the national capital added over 64,000 fresh cases to its tally, while over 47,357 patients recovered, were discharged or migrated.
Delhi’s Jama Masjid to reopen for namaz from 4 July: Shahi Imam Ahmed Bukhari
The mosque had earlier reopened on 8 June after a gap of over two months in Unlock 1.0. However, it was later shut as coronavirus cases spiked in the national capital.
Move over Arvind Kejriwal, Amit Shah is now the super CM of Delhi
After being missing in action since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, Home Minister Amit Shah is now making Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal’s govt look weak & inept.
Door-to-door survey in Delhi’s Covid containment zones to be completed by 6 July
A Delhi government official said the authorities have screened 3.68 lakh people in containment zones so far in the survey launched last week.
Coronavirus in numbers: India adds 1 lakh new cases in 6 days, recovery rate 58.67% now
ThePrint’s daily Covid tracker that brings you the numbers that matter — from total cases, tests done, and recoveries to positivity rate and deaths.
Telangana has highest Covid ‘R’ value of 1.69, India’s overall figure now 1.11
India’s ‘R’ value declined from 1.13 on 20 June to 1.11 until 26 June. Delhi’s ‘R’ value, which has been consistently erratic, has reduced to below 1.26 until 26 June.
The fundamental flaw in Priyanka Gandhi’s Uttar Pradesh strategy
We don’t know who the Congress party’s chief ministerial candidate is. Priyanka Gandhi or Ajay Kumar Lallu?
Indian lawsuits allege former Wirecard COO played key role in deals later mired in disputes
The suits allege Marsalek took part in negotiations leading to the acquisition of Hermes by a Mauritius-based private equity fund in 2015.
Defence
Modi dares China, tells Indian Army ‘our enemies have seen your fire and fury’
China sees Modi’s visit as an attempt to ‘escalate’ the situation. Experts say the visit was a powerful message to China to not escalate the matter.
India must believe threat of war is real, even if Chinese build-up is coercive diplomacy
India invented coercive diplomacy with Op Parakram. But unlike Pakistan back then, it must never blink, be prepared for war, and wear out the Chinese.