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01.08 / 03:51

MCD Delhi corporation to eliminate 2,181 positions in 14 departments: Layoffs expected? Find out

The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) has made the decision to eliminate a total of 2,181 positions within its 14 departments. This move comes following an independent third-party audit carried out by the renowned multinational firm EY (previously known as Ernst & Young), the Hindustan Times (HT) reported. HT reported on March 31 that the MCD had opted for a third-party independent study to conclude the post-unification restructuring of the executive wing.

31.07 / 12:53

Citi Waters Platform MCD Dengue in Delhi: MCD to float tender for procurement of drones, to also be used for anti-larval activity

MCD will soon float a tender for the procurement of drones that will be deployed for monitoring and concurrent anti-larval spraying on major drains and far-flung areas to prevent the breeding of mosquito larvae, officials said on Monday. The move comes amid a rise in dengue cases in Delhi. According to the latest report issued by the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD), the tally was at 243 till July 28.

31.07 / 01:57

Citi Cooper Waters Action Assurant MCD Delhi: Dengue control municipal workers' union threatens to go on strike from today

Arvind Kejriwal and Lt Governor V K Saxena. Also read: Delhi reports highest dengue case count in 5 years. Symptoms, helpline number, what not to do here The strike comes at a concerning time for Delhi, as monsoon rains and water logging in parts of the city have increased the threat of vector-borne diseases, including dengue.

30.07 / 11:01

Citizens Aware MCD show reports symptoms NOT Delhi reports highest dengue case count in 5 years. Symptoms, helpline number, what not to do here

Delhi, according to reports, recorded a total of 187 cases were reported till 22 July – the highest for the period since 2018. The Delhi health minister and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Saurabh Bhardwaj on Sunday announced that the government has instructed officials to run dengue awareness campaigns in schools and among citizen to curb the spread of the vector-borne disease transmitted through mosquitoes. “Hospitals will be made ready for dengue cases.

26.07 / 01:55

Waters Aware Action MCD show Amid incessant rains, Delhi-NCR witnesses surge in Conjunctivitis, AIIMS sees 100 cases per day

AIIMS, the national capital is reporting about 100 cases per day. As per Dr Titiyal, “We are getting at least 100 cases of conjunctivitis per day. There is usually a seasonal increase in conjunctivitis cases, which coincides with the flu season.

25.07 / 15:47

UPS Provident FIVE Pool MCD country Arvind Kejriwal writes to Nirmala Sitharaman, points to Delhi's 'frozen' share in central taxes

Finance Commission, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has written to Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, pointing to Delhi's «frozen» share in central pool of taxes even as he demanded that Delhi be treated as a «unique case». Alleging «stepmotherly and unfair» treatment by the Centre, Kejriwal said Delhi's share in central pool of taxes was «frozen at astonishingly low» amount of Rs 350 crore for the last 23 years.

21.07 / 04:15

Action MCD NOT Amid rise in dengue cases, Delhi govt asks chemists not to sell painkillers like Aspirin, Ibuprofen without prescription

dengue, Ibuprofen and Diclofenac group of medicines (which further cause destruction of platelets in human blood) "may be restricted to be sold on a prescription of a Registered Medical Practitioner only", it added. "Retail chemists are therefore advised not to indulge in the over-the-counter sale of NSAIDs (Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs) like Aspirin, Ibuprofen and Diclofenac group of medicines with immediate effect till further directions. They are also advised to keep records of stocks of painkiller drugs falling under this category," it said.

16.07 / 12:57

Waters CEO MCD committee CM Kejriwal-led flood control committee failed to meet in last two years: Sources

Apex Committee for flood control and preparedness headed by Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal did not meet in the last two years. However, the AAP government denied the charge, saying the meeting to discuss flood preparedness chaired by Delhi ministers Atishi and Saurabh Bharadwaj took place on May 9.

13.07 / 04:39

Waters Extreme MCD Delhi flood: Yamuna flows at record level; flood-like situation in many areas. See full list of affected areas here

Arvind Kejriwal, his cabinet and other senior bureaucrats, was flooded. According to officials from the Public Works Department, they received information regarding flooding of the Delhi Secretariat. They said they are coordinating with the traffic police and other agencies on the situation.

13.07 / 01:35

Waters MCD Schools Delhi flood alert: These schools to remain shut today due to the rising Yamuna water level

Also read: As Yamuna water enters Delhi roads, Kejriwal warns people living in low-lying areas: 'There will be no time…’ "In light of the flood-like conditions in Delhi, the Education Department of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) has taken the decision to shut down 10 schools located in the vulnerable areas of the Civil Lines Zone. Additionally, six schools in the Shahadra (South) Zone and one school in the Shahadra (North) Zone will also be closed tomorrow.

13.07 / 01:13

UPS Citi Man Waters Parke MCD Updates Delhi flood news LIVE updates: Yamuna water level reaches 208.05 metres; LG calls DDMA meeting

Delhi flood news LIVE updates: The Yamuna water level reached 208.05 metres at 10 pm on Wednesday, Central Water Commission said. As per MCD, 10 schools in low-lying areas of Delhi's Civil Lines zone, 7 in Shahadra will be closed today due to flood-like situation.Delhi recorded a rapid increase in the Yamuna water level over the last few days.

13.07 / 01:13

UPS Waters MCD Delhi flood news: Cremation grounds near Yamuna face flooding, MCD issues advisory. Details here

Delhi recorded a rapid increase in the Yamuna water level over the last three days. It shot up from 203.14 metres at 11 am on Sunday to 205.4 at 5 pm on Monday, breaching the danger mark of 205.33 metres 18 hours earlier than expected.

08.07 / 10:57

Citi MET Waters Yellow MCD National Warning Delhi weather alert! Yellow warning issued as heavy rains, water logging plague national capital | Watch

Delhi's primary weather station, recorded 98.7 mm rainfall till 2.30 pm. The Ridge Observatory recorded 111.4 mm rainfall, it said. "Light to moderate intensity rain would continue over many places of Delhi and NCR, Yamunanagar, Kurukshetra, Karnal, Assandh, Safidon, Panipat, Gohana, Gannaur, Meham, Sonipat, Rohtak, Kharkhoda, Bhiwani, Charkhi Dadri, Mattanhail, Jhajjar, Kosali, Sohana, Rewari (Haryana)," the Met office said in a tweet.

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