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NOIDA AUTHORITY RELEASES ITS SHARE OF JEWAR AIRPORT FUNDS

The Noida authority has released ₹486 crore for the Noida International Airport project to rehabilitate farmers displaced during the second phase of land acquisition, officials said on Sunday.

BJP says brave step; AAP points to ED raids

Barely months before the Delhi assembly elections, the resignation of senior AAP minister Kailash Gahlot has triggered a war of words amongst political players, with allegations of corruption, pressure tactics, and conspiracy dominating the discourse.

Setback for AAP as Gahlot quits

Blow to AAP ahead of Delhi polls Popular Jat leader's exit will likely impact the AAP's prospects in South West Delhi

Fight polls as if I'm contesting all seats, Kejriwal tells AAP

NEW DELHI: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) convener Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday compared the upcoming Delhi assembly elections to a \"dharamyudh\" (righteous war), while urging his party workers to not look at individual candidates and rather, work as if he (Kejriwal) himself is contesting from all 70 seats in Delhi.

Uttam Nagar: 2 killed after hit by car while crossing road, driver arrested

Two elderly people were killed after they were hit by a car while they were crossing a road in Uttam Nagar, west Delhi on Sunday morning, Delhi Police officers said, adding that the vehicle sped away after the accident.

ONE HELD FOR FILMING WOMEN IN WASHROOM OF DELHI HOSPITAL

A person was apprehended by Delhi Police on Saturday for allegedly recording videos of women in the washroom of Deep Chand Bandhu Hospital's outpatient department (OPD), officers said on Sunday.

2 held for abducting baby from Safdarjung Hospital

The Delhi Police has arrested a couple for allegedly kidnapping a 45-day-old boy from Safdarjung Hospital, officers said on Sunday, adding that they are probing whether the two are a part of a baby-selling racket.

Digital systems to improve bus commute experience

Across India, city residents who travel by public transport all share a common trepidation-whether the bus they want to catch has already left the bus stop.

‘FGD tech can cut power plant SO2 emissions’

THERMAL POWER PLANTS IN 300-KM RADIUS OF DELHI

Orange alert for fog; road, rail, air traftic to be affected

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an orange alert for \"dense\" to \"very dense\" fog in Delhi on Monday, predicting that visibility may drop to as low as 200m in most of the Capital and the surrounding region, affecting road, rail, and air traffic.

SCHOOLS TOLD TO HOLD ALL CLASSES, EXCEPT 10TH, 12TH ONLY ONLINE

The Delhi government on Sunday announced that physical classes will discontinue for school students, except for classes 10 and 12, in the wake of deterioration of air quality to severe plus level and invocation of stage 4 of the Graded Action Response Plan (Grap) by the Commission of Air Quality Management (CAQM).

Farm fires rise, winds bringing smoke here

Suffocating city

SC task force says separate law for violence against docs not required

NTF AFFIRMED THAT EXISTING STATE LAWS AND BNS PROVIDE ADEQUATE SAFEGUARDS FOR HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS.

Pickleball: How a fledgling sport is scaling heights

The iconic Cricket Club of India in Mumbai, and its hallowed tennis courts where legends have set foot and celebrated Davis Cup tales scripted, was transformed.

Why Nov 20 polls may be a watershed for Mumbai

Mumbai is not just India's largest and richest metropolis, it is also the first megacity to give birth to a nativist party that went on to become a force to reckon with in both state and national politics.

COUPLE KIDNAP BABY FROM DELHI HOSPITAL, HELD

The Delhi Police has arrested a couple for allegedly kidnapping a 45-day-old boy from Safdarjung hospital, officers said on Sunday, adding that they are probing whether the two are a part of a baby-selling racket.

HEALTH WORKERS DO NOT REQUIRE CENTRAL LAW, SAYS SC COMMITTEE

The National Task Force (NTF), constituted by the Supreme Court to propose measures for the safety of health care professionals in the aftermath of the gruesome rape and murder of a junior doctor at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata on August 9, has recommended against the need for a central law to address violence against medical personnel.

TWO FLARES LAND NEAR NETANYAHU'S PRIVATE HOUSE, 3 SUSPECTS ARRESTED

Three suspects were arrested, Israeli police said Sunday morning, after two flares landed near Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's residence in the central town of Caesarea.

TRUMP NAMES VOCAL ADVOCATE OF FOSSIL FUELS AS U.S. ENERGY SECY

President-elect Donald Trump has selected Chris Wright, a campaign donor and fossil fuel executive, to serve as energy secretary in his upcoming, second administration.

Grap 4 anti-pollution curbs in play as AQI hits season's peak

A thick, grey haze cloaked Delhi on Sunday, smudging out silhouettes as the air quality index (AQI) surged to the season's highest and sent authorities scrambling to contain the devolving crisis, with the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) ushering in Stage 4 of its pollution control measures that ban all constructions and allow schools to call off classes for most students.

DRDO test-launches India's 1st long-range hypersonic missile

India on Sunday announced that the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has successfully test-fired the country's first long-range hypersonic missile off the Odisha coast, a step towards strengthening the military's capabilities with a new weapon system.

INTERIM GOVT WILL SEEK EXTRADITION OF HASINA: YUNUS

Bangladesh's chief adviser Muhammad Yunus said on Sunday that the interim government will seek the extradition of deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina, who fled to India after the fall of her government following a mass protest movement in August.

Sangma's NPP rescinds support to Manipur govt

The Conrad Sangma-led National People's Party (NPP) on Sunday withdrew its support from the BJP-led Manipur administration, saying the Biren Singh government has \"completely failed to resolve the crisis and restore normalcy\" in the strife-torn state.

Fresh attacks, arson as Manipur remains tense

A tense Sunday unfolded for Manipur as more rioting and arson was reported, including targeting of the homes of several legislators and demonstrations despite curfew, even as the bodies of two victims from a family that has lost six members to attacks from militants were found with gory injuries, a discovery that could further inflame the ethnic conflict.

Gahlot quits AAP, cites grave challenges from within party

Senior Delhi minister Kailash Gahlot on Sunday quit the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and resigned from the state cabinet in a setback for the Arvind Kejriwal-led party months ahead of the assembly elections in the city.

SHAH HOLDS REVIEW MEETING, CRPF DG ARRIVES IN IMPHAL

A tense Sunday unfolded for Manipur as more rioting and arson was reported, including targeting of the homes of several legislators and demonstrations despite curfew, even as the bodies of two victims from a family that has lost six members to attacks from militants were found with gory injuries, a discovery that could further inflame the ethnic conflict.

India gives priority to Nigeria ties: Modi

NEW DELHI: India and Nigeria on Sunday agreed to work together to address the priorities and developmental aspirations of the Global South even as Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Bola Ahmed Tinubu discussed ways to enhance cooperation in defence, security and trade.

LOOKING AHEAD TO WORK WITH TRUMP: XI TELLS BIDEN IN LAST MEET

LIMA, PERU: China's leader Xi Jinping met for the last time with US President Joe Biden on Saturday but was already looking ahead to President-elect Donald Trump and his \"America first\" policies, saying Beijing \"is ready to work with a new U.S. administration.\"

Indian Idol ki Star Kalakar Sneha Shankar leaves everyone teary-eyed with her soulful performance

SNEHA SHANKAR'S JOURNEY ON INDIAN IDOL BEGAN WITH HER WINNING THE COVETED PLATINUM MIC

Irish-Persian vlogger refutes Delhi's 'Dirty' reputation in viral post

Irish-Persian Instagram vlogger, Sean Hammond, has gone viral with a post defending Delhi against claims that the city is \"dirty and dangerous.\"