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Delhi pollution soars, Govt orders 15 air purifiers for Secretariat
New Delhi: Days after Delhi celebrated Diwali, sending pollution levels soaring into the toxic range, the state government has ordered the installation of 15 smart air purifiers costing a whopping Rs 5,45,175…
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Bihar elections: People to celebrate ‘real Diwali’ after RJD’s defeat, says Amit Shah
Siwan: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday, October 24, asserted that people will celebrate “real Diwali” on November 14, when the RJD and its alliance partners face a humiliating defeat in…
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Chhattisgarh farmer buys daughter scooter, paid Rs 40K in coins
The festival season is often a time of heightened joy and celebration, marked by an overall sense of blessing, auspiciousness, and the tradition of gift-giving. In Chhattisgarh’s Jashpur, a farmer bought a…
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Woman doctor ends life in Maharashtra, accuses cops of rape, harassment
Pune: A woman doctor of a government hospital allegedly committed suicide in Maharashtra’s Satara district, leaving behind a note accusing two police personnel of rape and mental harassment, police said on Friday.…
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Bihar Assembly polls: Tejashwi claims Nitish won’t be CM if NDA wins
Patna: Asserting that he feels anguished that Bihar’s farmers are still poor despite the 20 years of rule by the JD(U)-led NDA in the state, RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav on Friday claimed…
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Govt initiates process to appoint next CJI
New Delhi: The Union government has written to Chief Justice of India (CJI) B.R. Gavai, seeking his recommendation for the appointment of his successor. The process marks the formal initiation of the…
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India among top 10 nations with largest forest carbon sinks: Report
New Delhi: India ranked among the world’s top ten countries with the largest forest carbon sinks, absorbing about 150 million tonnes of carbon dioxide every year between 2021 and 2025, according to…
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Ladakh home to around 477 snow leopards, highest in India: Report
Leh/Jammu: The Union Territory of Ladakh is hosting the highest population of about 477 snow leopards out of a total of 718 across India, marking a major milestone in the region’s collaborative…
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Low-cost Indian airline to operate daily Hyderabad–Madinah flights
Hyderabad: IndiGo, India’s leading low-cost carrier, has announced that its existing Hyderabad–Madinah service will increase from four-times-weekly to daily flights from November 16, strengthening its operations to Saudi Arabia. The inaugural service…
- Lifestyle
Top 8 countries where the Indian Rupee (INR) rules strong 2025
If you’ve been waiting for a sign to plan your next international trip, this is it. While popular destinations like Europe and the US may burn a hole in your pocket, there…
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Video: Man threatened for not speaking Marathi on Air India flight
As the debate over Marathi in Maharashtra rages on, a passenger travelling via Air India on Thursday, October 23 shared a video of him being threatened by a woman for not speaking…
- Business
SBI receives ‘World’s Best Consumer Bank 2025’ award from Global Finance
New Delhi: State Bank of India (SBI) has received two prestigious awards from New York-based Global Finance at an event held during the World Bank/IMF annual meetings. The country’s largest lender bagged…
- Middle East
India, Oman hold talks to deepen defence cooperation, training ties
New Delhi: The Indian Army and Royal Army of Oman held the third Army-to-Army Staff Talks in New Delhi, focusing on enhancing bilateral defence cooperation through expanded joint exercises, expert exchanges in…
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Star javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra conferred rank of Lt Colonel
New Delhi: Olympic gold medallist javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra was on Wednesday conferred with the rank of Lieutenant Colonel, with Defence Minister Rajnath Singh describing him as an “epitome” of perseverance, and…
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Trump reiterates India to ‘almost stop’ buying Russian oil by year-end
Washington: US President Donald Trump has reiterated his claim that India has agreed to “stop” buying oil from Russia and would bring them down to “almost nothing” by the end of the…
