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19 Jun

Jobs, Facilities For Transgenders At Noida Metro’s Special ”She-Man” Station

editor0 CommentsNorth EastDelhi, LGBTQ, METRO

The step is being taken by the Noida Metro Rail Corporation (NMRC) for the "inclusion and meaningful participation" of the members of the transgender community, NMRC Managing Director Ritu Maheshwari said. In a special initiative, the Noida-Greater Noida Metro has decided to convert its Sector 50 station into a "She-Man" station, that will have special facilities, and provide employment for the transgender community. The step is being taken by the Noida Metro Rail Corporation (NMRC) for the "inclusion and meaningful participation" of the members of the transgender community, NMRC Managing Director Ritu Maheshwari said. Earlier in 2017, the Kochi Metro…

Delhi Health Minister Admitted To Hospital, Tested For Coronavirus

editor0 CommentsHealthDelhi, Health

Last week, Arvind Kejriwal had tested negative for corona-virus after he went into self-isolation at his home. He had a bout of fever and throat pain. Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain attended a meeting on Sunday where Amit Shah was present. Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain was admitted to hospital last night with high fever and complaints of breathing trouble, a day after he attended a meeting with Union Home Minister Amit Shah, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and others. He was tested this morning for coronavirus at Rajiv Gandhi Super Specialty Hospital, where he's being treated. In a tweet this…

Lockdown will not be extended in Delhi, says, health minister

editor0 CommentsHealthDelhi, Lockdown

Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain has reiterated that the lockdown will not be extended in the national capital despite spiking COVID-19 cases. The statement from the State health minister has come in the backdrop of several speculations that the govt will extend the lockdown as the number of cases close in on 35,000. He further questioned MCD's narrative that Delhi's official COVID-19 death toll was only half of the number of people who have died in the city because of the illness. "Why don’t they send those details to us? Names, age and reports... all details are needed. Ask them…