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PTI -April 25, 2022

Covid: Over six-fold rise in patients under home isolation

Covid: Over six-fold rise in patients under home isolation

The number of coronavirus patients in home isolation in the national capital has seen an over six-fold increase from 447 on April 11 to 2,812 on April 24, according to official data.

Judith Mariya Antony -April 24, 2022

Flash strike by AIIMS nursing staff over night shifts

Flash strike by AIIMS nursing staff over night shifts

The nurses union has been demanding that night shift in the main OT should end by 7 pm as in other specialised OTs due to safety concerns while commuting to their homes in NCR

Judith Mariya Antony -April 23, 2022

‘I didn’t choose dance, it chose me’: Anita Ratnam

‘I didn’t choose dance, it chose me’: Anita Ratnam

In a candid conversation with Patriot, Ratnam talks about her passion for dance, the development of India’s largest phone directory of dancers - ‘Narthaki’, its growth, and the invention of her dance style Neo-Bharatam.

PTI -April 22, 2022

HC seeks police stand on Khalid’s bail plea in Delhi riots case, says speech not acceptable

HC seeks police stand on Khalid’s bail plea in Delhi riots case, says speech not acceptable

A part of the speech given by Khalid in Amravati in February 2020 was read out by his counsel before the bench also comprising Justice Rajnish Bhatnagar.

PTI and Aparna Bose -April 21, 2022

Jahangirpuri’s C-Block heavily barricaded; residents stay indoors, media entry restricted

Jahangirpuri’s C-Block heavily barricaded; residents stay indoors, media entry restricted

The air was tense in the area as even the usually bustling Kushal Chowk was calm and shops were shut.

PTI -April 21, 2022

Fire at Ghazipur landfill: Delhi environment minister summons EDMC officials

Fire at Ghazipur landfill: Delhi environment minister summons EDMC officials

Rai will also chair a joint meeting of experts on Thursday afternoon to find out a technological solution to the problem of fires at landfill sites.

Anmol Nath Bali -April 20, 2022

At Jahangirpuri, Bulldozers crush livelihoods

At Jahangirpuri, Bulldozers crush livelihoods

Sheikh Abdul Mannan was not aware about the demolition drive that took the employment of many living in Block-C of Jahangirpuri. When he woke up at 8 am, he got to know about the North MCD’s demolition drive. Around 9 in the morning North MCD officials reached the locality to start its two-day anti-encroachment drive. […]

Judith Mariya Antony -April 20, 2022

Obsessive Compulsive Disorder: Not a quirky disease!

Obsessive Compulsive Disorder: Not a quirky disease!

Often, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is portrayed as a quirky aspect of someone’s personality.