India
- India
Delhi’s air quality severe; slight relief likely ahead of Diwali
New Delhi: The air quality in Delhi was recorded in the ‘severe’ category on Thursday morning, with a marginal improvement expected just ahead of Diwali as meteorological conditions are likely to become…
- India
LS ethics committee likely to recommend TMC MP Mahua Moitra’s expulsion
New Delhi: The Lok Sabha Ethics Committee looking into the “cash-for-query” allegations against TMC MP Mahua Moitra is learnt to have recommended her expulsion from the Lower House of Parliament on the…
- World
India remains a strategic partner for the US: White House
Washington: India remains a strategic partner for the United States, the White House said Wednesday adding that it is for New Delhi to decide what their stance is going to be on…
- India
Abusive use of criminal law, NewsClick tells Delhi High Court
New Delhi: Media portal NewsClick on Wednesday contended in the Delhi High Court that investigative agencies are “misusing” the legal process to subject them to criminal prosecution. NewsClick had urged the High…
- India
Congress seeks EC intervention to stop alleged misuse of ED during assembly polls
New Delhi: The Congress on Wednesday sought the Election Commission’s immediate intervention to stop the alleged misuse of the Enforcement Directorate during assembly elections and alleged that the probe agency was acting…
- Delhi
Delhi: Amid deteriorating air quality govt plans to induce artificial rain
New Delhi: With air quality in the national capital continuing to remain in the ‘severe’ category, Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai on Wednesday informed that the Aam Admi government has planned to…
- Sports
No footwork becomes great footwork too: Tendulkar on Maxwell’s fiery knock
Mumbai: In awe of Glenn Maxwell’s incredible knock, batting great Sachin Tendulkar on Wednesday said while cramps severely affected his footwork, a great hand-eye coordination and exceptional bat speed helped the Australian…
- Kerala
Indian govt working according to US interests: Kerala CM Pinarayi
Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Wednesday alleged that the Indian government was working according to the interests of the United States of America (USA) and that is why the Centre…
- India
Process refunds related to air tickets booked during Covid lockdown: Govt
New Delhi: The government on Wednesday directed online travel aggregators to process pending refunds related to air ticket bookings during the coronavirus lockdown period by the third week of November. In the…
- Kashmir
People should be told reasons behind mobile internet suspension in J-K areas: Omar
Srinagar: After mobile internet was shut in some areas of Pulwama district in Jammu and Kashmir, National Conference (NC) vice president Omar Abdullah said on Wednesday that the authorities should tell people…
- India
4 jailbirds hoodwink Maha prison staff to escape from cell in waiting car
Ahmednagar: In a bizarre getaway, four undertrials lodged in a sub-prison here made a daring pre-dawn escape from the Sangamner Sub-District Jail in a pick-up car waiting outside, officials said on Wednesday.…
- India
UGC puts out norms for establishment & operation of foreign varsities in India
New Delhi: The University Grants Commission (UGC) on Wednesday notified the regulations for foreign universities to set up and operate their campuses in India. “The regulations aim to facilitate the entry of…
- India
QS World University rankings: India surpasses China with more varsities in list
New Delhi: The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Bombay has retained its top position in India in the QS World University Rankings-Asia and India has surpassed China in the number of ranked…
- News
Couple among 4 arrested from Andhra for human trafficking: Delhi Police
New Delhi: The Delhi Police has arrested four people, including a man and his wife, from Andhra Pradesh for their alleged involvement in trafficking of two girls, officials said on Wednesday. Both…
- Business
Tata Power logs Rs 1,017 crore profit for Q2
Chennai: Integrated power player, Tata Power Company Ltd on Wednesday said it closed the second quarter of FY24 with a consolidated net profit of Rs 1,017 crore. In a regulatory filing, the…