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Macron Warns Ukraine Peace Can't Mean 'Surrender'

French President Emmanuel Macron warned on Monday that peace cannot mean the \"surrender\" of Ukraine, but said talks with US President Donald Trump had shown a path forward despite fears of a transatlantic rift.

Why Mandating Renewable Power Buys Is Not Working

With each passing year, the climate situation is getting grimmer, prodding governments everywhere to push renewables-promoting policies to phase out fossil fuels.

New features on Parivesh 2.0 to help fast-track forest clearances

ONE OF THE CHANGES IS TO AUTO-FORWARD A PROPOSAL TO THE NEXT PROCESSING AUTHORITY

Expulsion of RJD MLC over criticising CM excessive: SC

The Supreme Court on Tuesday set aside the expulsion of Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) legislator Sunil Kumar Singh from the Bihar legislative council, ruling that the punishment was \"excessive\" and \"disproportionate\", even as it underscored the necessity for lawmakers to exhibit restraint and maintain decorum in their conduct given the influential roles they occupy in a political democracy.

CBSE Eases Rules for Pre-Nursery Schools Under NEP From 2026-27

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has introduced new rules allowing schools already affiliated with the board to set up \"branch schools\" with classes from Balvatika to Class 5 in a bid to address the issue of shortage of space.

During Amritpal hearing, govt says panel will look into absence of MPs

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla has formed a 15-member committee under Bharatiya Janata Party MP Biplab Kumar Deb to review the leave applications of House members regarding their absence from proceedings, the Centre informed the Punjab and Haryana high court on Tuesday.

15-yr-old delivers baby at Odisha govt-run hostel, probe ordered

THE POLICE HAVE DETAINED A MAN SUSPECTED TO HAVE IMPREGNATED HER

2 Stab Man to Death, Set Body on Fire; Held

Two men have been arrested for allegedly stabbing a 40-year-old man to death with ice picks and scissors, and setting his body on fire in south Delhi's Lado Sarai last week.

SC Highlights 'Changed Circumstance' in Delhi

The Supreme Court on Tuesday expressed optimism about better implementation of plans to clean the Yamuna, citing a \"change of circumstance\" in Delhi after the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) formed the government in Delhi.

Ghosal's success story on return after retirement

\"I can't believe you're doing this all over again!\" former world champion from Egypt Tarek Momen texted Saurav Ghosal on Sunday.

Will Strike Off Name': Students At Pvt School Get Warning Notice For Pending Fees

Parents of at least eight students have allegedly received notices from the Chinmaya Vidyalaya in Vasant Vihar, stating that the students' names will be struck off after March 13 if the pending school fees were not cleared by then.

Obstruction case: Pre-arrest bail for AAP legislator

A Delhi court on Tuesday granted anticipatory bail to Aam Aadmi Party's (AAP) Okhla MLA Amanatullah Khan in a case where he has been accused of attacking a police team in southeast Delhi's Jamia Nagar earlier this month and helping a proclaimed offender flee.

Car falls in Dwarka service road cave-in

A car with two occupants fell in a pit in Dwarka Sector 12 late on Monday evening, police said, adding that the occupants were safely rescued and the area has been secured.

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Now, CPCB data claims Sangam fit for holy dip

In a development that is nothing short of a miracle, the level of sewage in water at the Sangam, the site of the ongoing Kumbh Mela was recorded at 780 units (per 100 ml) on February 17, well under the safe limit of 2,500, and far lower than the 49,000 recorded on January 20.

'Want a J&K where no life is lost due to terror'

There is peace in Jammu & Kashmir and this peace has to be permanent, and the Narendra Modi government's aim is to make a Jammu and Kashmir where no life is lost due to terrorism, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said in New Delhi on Monday.

Will bring proposal to waive property tax in MCD: AAP

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Monday said it will introduce a series of proposals on property tax waivers in the upcoming House of councillors meeting scheduled for Tuesday, a day after it announced that it would introduce a proposal to regularise services of 12,000 contractual MCD (Municipal Corporation of Delhi) workers. The BJP termed the announcement a \"deception\", alleging no \"prior approval\" was taken from the departments concerned or necessary committees.

'Russia must immediately withdraw from Ukraine'

In a win for Ukraine on the third anniversary of Russia's invasion, the United States on Monday failed to get the UN General Assembly (UNGA) to approve its resolution urging an end to the war without mentioning Moscow's aggression.

Law ministry counters Oppn charge on simultaneous polls

THE JPC ON ONOE BILLS IS SET TO INTERACT WITH LEGAL EXPERTS ON THE ISSUE ON TUESDAY

BJP flags Kejriwal's ₹41.5L power bill'

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday attacked Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convener Arvind Kejriwal over electricity charges of ₹41.5 lakh he incurred from October 2022 to October 2024 during his stay at the 6, Flag Staff Road residence in Civil Lines.

2022 rape probe leads police to 'serial' offenders

An investigation into the alleged rape of a woman in a moving car in 2022 led to disturbing revelations - police discovered videos on the suspects' phones that showed that they had raped assaulted, and threatened multiple women while filming the gruesome crimes.

Mfg Slump Prompted Feb Rate Cut: RBI Rate Panel's Kumar

A sharp slowdown in India's manufacturing sector - a key driver of job creation - was a major factor in the monetary policy committee's (MPC) decision to cut the key repo rate earlier this month, an external member told Reuters.

Hashim Baba's Wife Held in Gym Owner's Murder Case

Delhi Police has arrested gangster Hashim Baba's wife Zoya Khan, 33, on Monday in connection with the murder of gym owner Nadir Shah in south Delhi's Greater Kailash last year.

Far-Right surge last warning' for mainstream parties: Merz

German conservative election winner Friedrich Merz said on Monday that he would seek good ties with the United States under President Donald Trump but was also ready for \"the worst-case scenario\".

19th PM-Kisan Tranche Ensures Relief for 97 Million

PM Kisan, the Union government's cash-transfer scheme for farmers, has completed six years and 19 installments so far, as Prime Minister Narendra Modi released on Monday the latest tranche in Bihar's Bhagalpur.

Police to seek permission to try as adults 5 minors who killed 2

The Delhi Police will seek permission from the Juvenile Justice Board (JJB) to try five minors as adults for allegedly killing two men in east Delhi on February 19.

US skips key climate meet, fans fears it will ditch UN framework

THIS MEANS THAT U.S. SCIENTISTS WON'T TAKE PART IN IPCC'S REVIEW AND U.S. WILL NOT BE CONTRIBUTING FUNDING TO IPCC

Modi makes Bihar pitch with focus on farmers

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday accused the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) of ushering in \"jungle rule\" in Bihar and praised the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) and chief minister Nitish Kumar for effecting a turnaround, virtually sounding the poll bugle for assembly elections scheduled later this year.

RRTS Trial Runs on Sarai Kale Khan Section to Start by April

Trial runs are set to begin on a 4km section in Delhi of the Delhi-Meerut RRTS route by the end of April, officials said on Monday.

Conservative Leader Friedrich Merz Is Set To Become New German Chancellor

Germany's mainstream conservatives led by Friedrich Merz won Germany's national election, ensuring that Ukraine has an even stronger supporter in the European Union's largest country and creating hopes for renewal in an economic powerhouse that has been badly battered in recent years.