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On Pollution, Minister Points To Central Body, Silent On Delhi Government Role
A monitoring mechanism has been put in place to oversee the implementation of 95 directions of the Centre-appointed Commission for Air Quality Management, Union minister Bhupender Yadav told the Lok Sabha today.
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India Sets Targets For Sustainable Aviation Fuel Policy: Minister
India has formally approved blending targets for Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) and is preparing the aviation sector for mandatory global carbon-reduction rules that take effect in 2027, the Union Civil Aviation Ministry informed Parliament
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"Sun After Darkness": Raghav Chadha's Poetic Welcome To CP Radhakrishnan
In a rare moment of poetic eloquence that transcended party lines, Aam Aadmi Party MP Raghav Chadha welcomed newly-elected Rajya Sabha Chairman CP Radhakrishnan with verses that left the Upper House visibly moved.
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Activist Arrested For Allegedly Defaming Complainant In Kerala MLA Rape Case
Activist Rahul Easwar was arrested on Sunday for allegedly defaming the complainant in the sexual assault case against suspended Congress MLA Rahul Mamkoottathil, police said.
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Big Decision In Karnataka Tussle Soon? New Claims Ahead Of 2nd Breakfast
The Siddaramaiah-DK Shivakumar tug-of-war over the Karnataka Chief Minister's post - a squabble that has rumbled on since the Congress' 2023 election win - seemed to be lurching to an end Monday, after party boss Mallikarjun Kharge put down his foot.
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Parents, Brother Of Maharashtra Woman Who Married Lover's Body Arrested For His Murder
Parents, brother of Maharashtra woman who married her lover's body arrested for his murder
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How India's All-Weather Friend Russia Played Key Role In Op Sindoor Success
Indo-Russian friendship is likely to get a new momentum this week with President Vladimir Putin arriving in India for a summit with PM Modi on December 4-5, and India's Sudarshan Chakra or the Indian 'iron dome' may see enhanced co-operation.
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'GPS Spoofing Didn't Hit Flight Ops': Centre A Month After Delhi Airport Chaos
GPS spoofing in and around Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA) - the country's busiest - didn't disrupt any flight operations, the government said
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Mass Voter Deletion Allegations In Bengal "False": Poll Body To Supreme Court
Allegations of "large-scale voter deletion" in West Bengal are "false" and "fabricated" and an attempt to further vested political interests, the Election Commission has told the Supreme Court in an affidavit.
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Stubble Burning Down By 90% In Punjab, Haryana, Centre Informs Parliament
Union Minister Bhupendra Yadav said that while farm fires remain an episodic contributor to winter pollution, Delhi's air quality is influenced by multiple factors, including vehicular emissions, industrial pollution and construction dust.
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Man Dozes Off, Drives Off Flyover Near Delhi, He Survives But Father Dies
A speeding car broke through the railing of the Rajnagar flyover here on Monday and plunged nearly 50 feet into the premises of a PWD office below, leaving a 48-year-old man dead and his son injured, police said.
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'Will Go If He Invites': Siddaramaiah On DK Shivakumar's Proposed Meeting
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Monday said that he still has not received a call from Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar inviting him for breakfast at his residence, adding that he will go whenever he is invited.
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Tuition Teacher Charged For Sexually Assaulting 4 Girls In Arunachal Pradesh: Cops
Four girls, all aged around six to seven years, were allegedly sexually assaulted by their private tuition teacher in Arunachal Pradesh's Naharlagun, police said on Sunday.
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KIIT BTech Student Dies By Suicide In Hostel Room, 3rd On Campus This Year
The body of a first-year B Tech student of KIIT was found hanging in his hostel room here, police said on Monday.
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35% Minority Discrimination Complaints In 2024 From UP: Centre In Parliament
Uttar Pradesh had the highest number of discrimination complaints from minority communities in the country in 2024, accounting for 35 per cent of all cases, according to the Union government's report to Parliament.
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Opinion | Scindia's Ghost Is Haunting Congress Again - This Time In Karnataka
As Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar stakes his claim to the top post, the party's high command is walking a tightrope, acutely aware that one misstep could lead to a repeat of the catastrophic loss it suffered in Madhya Pradesh in 2020.
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Video: Elephant Charges At Ambulance Carrying Injured Worker In Kerala
An ambulance carrying an injured migrant worker in Kerala's Idukki district had a close call after a lone elephant charged at the vehicle.
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"My Family Betrayed Us": Woman Who 'Wed' Lover's Body After Caste Murder
Days after Saksham Tate (20) was beaten to death in Maharashtra's Nanded over an inter-caste relationship, his lover, Anchal Mamidwar (21), has alleged that two cops were among the several people who provoked her brothers to attack Saksham.
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Top Court Grants 'Free Hand' To Probe Agency In Digital Arrest Investigations
The CBI has been directed to identify police officers from each state who will help in the investigation, while Interpol assistance will be sought when cases have an international angle.
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Top Court's "Blue Skies, Stars During Covid" Remark During Pollution Hearing
The Supreme Court on Monday told the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) and state authorities in the National Capital Region (NCR) to come up with a clear, time-bound, and "actionable" strategy to address Delhi's recurring air pollution.
