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Delhi-NCR news live: Farmers' protest enters 74th day, heavy security deployment continues at Tikri border
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Heavy security deployment continues at Tikri border
Delhi: Heavy security deployment continues at the Tikri border (Delhi-Haryana border) as farmers' protest against t… https://t.co/aGR9pH5XRI
— TOI Delhi (@TOIDelhi) 1612672179000Delhi Police rescued a 13-year-old girl child, who was kidnapped in Bawana, near Raxaul border in Bihar. The girl is being handed over to the family: Police
Bypoll bugle: AAP, Congress declare candidates
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and Delhi Congress on Saturday announced their candidates for the upcoming byelections to five municipal seats. Read full story
Delhi: Two charged with rioting granted bail
Two men accused of rioting and damaging a school from the rooftop of another during the northeast Delhi riots in February 2020 have been granted bail by a Delhi court. Read full story
Delhi Jal Board asked to stop pipe work in forest
The forest and wildlife department has issued an order to Delhi Jal Board (DJB), asking it to immediately stop the work of laying down a pipeline in a 5.3km stretch on the Outer Ring Road, which is classified as a deemed forest area. The department in August last year had issued a similar notice to Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) for carrying out work in the same stretch. Read full story
Delhi's air quality improves to 'moderate' category
Delhi's air quality has improved to 'moderate' category, with overall air quality index standing at 159, according to System of Air Quality & Weather Forecasting & Research (SAFAR).
Delhi looks at ‘better’ model to catch rain
Delhi Jal Board (DJB) wants to radically change the rainwater harvesting models being used in the capital. Senior DJB officials say that cost-effective Dungarpur rainwater harvesting model will now be popularised to improve the compliance rates and a report in this regard has already been submitted to the chief minister. Read full story
Safdarjung to resume kidney transplants from Monday
Safdarjung Hospital plans to resume kidney transplants from Monday, nearly a year after the critical service had to be shut down due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Read full story
Delhi Police arrest three more people in connection with Red Fort incident on Republic Day, taking total number of those in its custody for violence during farmers' tractor parade to 126: Officials. (PTI)
Delhi Congress announces candidates for byelections in 5 municipal corporation wards. (ANI)
The number of people vaccinated against Covid-19 till date in Delhi crosses 1 lakh-mark and majority of them are healthcare workers: Officials. (PTI)
Aam Aadmi Party announces candidates for byelections in 5 wards of North Delhi Municipal Corporation and East Delhi Municipal Corporation. (ANI)
Farmer leader Rakesh Tikait says protesters demanding rollback of contentious agri-marketing laws on Delhi's outskirts will stay put till October 2. (PTI)
Delhi government launches social media handles of 'Switch Delhi' campaign to connect directly with people even as Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal says efforts are being made to turn electric vehicle awareness drive into mass movement. (PTI)
Delhi government issues guidelines for parents outreach program of School Management Committees, urging school heads to ensure that parents have mechanism to reach out with their concerns and issues.
We issued pictures of 50 people yesterday so that they can be identified. We've announced reward leading to arrest of those who have been identified. Our teams have continued their surveillance. They will be arrested soon: Chinmoy Biswal, Delhi Police PRO on 26th January violence. (ANI)
We are examining the videos and footage, that have to come as evidence, with the help of advanced forensic software. Our team is working to get clear pictures of the rioters. Our next step will be to identify these people: Chinmoy Biswal, Delhi Police PRO on 26th January violence. (ANI)
Delhi reports 123 new Covid-19 cases, 151 discharges, and 4 deaths in the last 24 hours, as per Delhi health department. (ANI)
Wherever we had inputs that some groups or people can execute some incidents (during Chakka Jam), preventive detentions were made in public interest. Some people had reached Shaheedi Park. They were removed from the road so that traffic movement could resume: Delhi Police PRO. (ANI)
No incidents took place in Delhi. Traffic movement is normal and the life is going on as usual here: Chinmoy Biswal, Delhi Police PRO. (ANI)