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Slight relief for Delhi as Air Quality improves to ‘Very Poor’
New Delhi: Delhi-NCR experienced a slight improvement in air quality compared to the previous two days as the Air Quality Index (AQI) was recorded at 397, which is categorised as “very poor,”…
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UAE president Al Nahyan arrives in India
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday, January 19, received United Arab Emirates (UAE) President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan at the Delhi airport, signalling the importance India attached to…
- India
‘Na kaam ke hain na Ram ke hain’: Congress slams BJP over seer attack
New Delhi: The Congress on Monday, January 19, launched a scathing attack on the BJP over alleged “mistreatment” meted out to Shankaracharya Swami Avimukteshwaranand and demanded that Prime Minister Narendra Modi must…
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Bangladesh says most incidents involving minorities in 2025 were non-communal
New Delhi/Dhaka: The majority of incidents involving members of minority communities in Bangladesh during 2025 were “criminal in nature” and not driven by communal motives, the interim government said on Monday. The…
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West Bengal SIR: ECI explains why ‘logical discrepancy’ cases are high
Amid allegations that the Election Commission of India (ECI) has been indiscriminately issuing notices for hearings on claims and objections to the draft electoral roll in West Bengal for the ongoing Special…
- India
Karnataka: Dalits protest after denial of permission to lift Goddess
Dalit youths staged a strong protest after they were denied permission, allegedly by upper caste people, to lift the palanquin of the village Goddess on Monday in Karnataka’s Chikkaballapur district. After the…
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Amit Shah hails NDRF as ‘pillar of trust’ on Raising Day
New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday extended best wishes to the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) personnel on their Raising Day and hailed their role in becoming a pillar…
- India
India to reach upper middle-income status by 2030: SBI research
New Delhi: India is set to touch $4,000 per capita income in another four years, in 2030, to transition to an upper middle income country and join China and Indonesia at the…
- India
Severe pollution in Delhi NCR as AQI surpasses 450
New Delhi: Air pollution levels in the National Capital Region (NCR) have shattered previous records over the past few days, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) across the entire NCR, including Delhi,…
- India
Trump invites PM Modi to join ‘Board of Peace’ for Gaza transition
US President Donald Trump on Sunday invited Prime Minister Narendra Modi to be part of the “Board of Peace” that will work towards bringing lasting peace to Gaza and embark on a…
- India
Oxfam cites reservation in India as example of how power can be democratised
As it flagged billionaires usurping the political landscape globally, rights group Oxfam on Monday cited India’s reservation system as a “compelling” example of progress on how ordinary people can be politically empowered.…
- Sports
New Zealand beat India by 41 runs in 3rd ODI to clinch series 2-1
Indore: Virat Kohli’s magnificent, combative century, forged with trademark resolve under mounting pressure, proved heartbreakingly insufficient as India slumped to their first-ever bilateral ODI series defeat at home against New Zealand, losing…
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AR Rahman issues clarification as ‘communal’ remark draws sharp reactions
New Delhi: Kangana Ranaut has called him “prejudiced”, Javed Akhtar says he disagrees with him, Varun Grover describes him as a great composer attacked for stating an opinion. On Sunday, AR Rahman…
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Brazil, Nigeria emerge key export markets for Indian Pharma
New Delhi: Brazil and Nigeria are emerging as key export destinations for Indian pharmaceutical firms amid global economic uncertainties, according to the commerce ministry data. Nigeria emerged as one of the fastest…
- World
Hindu businessman in Bangladesh beaten to death over bananas
A Hindu businessman was beaten to death in Bangladesh’s Gazipur by three members of a family following a dispute over bananas, local media reported. It has not been confirmed whether the incident…
