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10K bus marshals to be roped in to fight pollution, says CM

DELHI'S 10,000 bus marshals and civil defense volunteers (CDVs), whose services were terminated last year, are set to make a return within a week and their services will be utilized in on ground zero in the fight against pollution, Delhi Chief Minister Atishi announced on Monday.

HC to hear BJP's plea on CAG reports

THE Delhi High Court on Monday scheduled a hearing for October 29 on a plea filed by BJP MLAs seeking an order to compel the Delhi government to send 12 pending Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) reports on critical issues like liquor duty, pollution and financial management to the lieutenant governor (LG) for presentation before the Delhi Assembly.

Gopal Rai soft on Punjab despite rise in stubble burning, says BJP

THE BJP on Monday slammed Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai for not talking to Punjab over the issue of stubble burning, which the party alleged has risen in the northern state.

Census likely in early 2025

SPECULATION ON LS SEAT DELIMITATION; NDA ALLY TDP DEMANDS POLICY REJIG. NATIONAL REGISTER OF CITIZENS TO BE UPDATED; NO CASTE CENSUS CLARITY

1ST PVT PLANT FOR MILITARY PLANE TAKES WINGS

AFTER an impressive roadshow in Gujarat's Vadodara, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Spanish counterpart Pedro Sanchez jointly inaugurated the Tata Advanced System Limited (TASL)-Airbus plant to manufacture C-295 military aircraft in the city.

4 RSS workers get life term for killing CPM man in 2011

FOUR RSS workers were on Monday sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder of a CPM worker at Thalassery in Kerala's Kannur district in 2011.

HC nixes closure of 'Lottery' Martin case, asks ED to finish probe

REVIVING the case registered against lottery baron Santiago Martin, his wife and two others in connection with the seizure of ₹7.20 crore unaccounted cash, the Madras High Court has ordered the police and the ED to hold probes in tandem so as to ensure the criminal case is taken to its logical end.

Atishi, Delhi Waqf Board not on same page; yet another stormy JPC session

THE meeting of the Joint Committee on Waqf (Amendment) Bill on Monday ran into rough weather after several Opposition MPs staged a walkout protesting the presentation made by the Delhi Waqf Board.

Growth of AI disrupting jobs, says finance ministry report

The growing deployment of artificial intelligence (AI) tools in several sectors is casting a shadow over employment stability in India, the Department of Economic Affairs under the Union finance ministry said in its monthly economic review.

No End In Sight To AQI Spike, Blame Game On

Ruling AAP highlights stubble burning in BJP-ruled UP, Haryana; saffron party corners it over Punjab situation

How Retirement Planning Is Tough In India

IT is that time of the year when you are in a spending mode. You are buying something for yourself or your loved ones.

NO CATFIGHTS, TEARS...

Fabulous Lives v/s Bollywood Wives S3 outs a new reality TV model. Shalini Passi is the breakout star of the show and Kalyani Saha Chawla is the one who gets the fashion right. TWS catches up with them in Delhi.

A RIVER GROANS UNDER NEGLECT

Successive governments have spent thousands of crores on cleaning the Yamuna, but the river's condition continues to deteriorate. Ifrah Mufti tries to analyse why a clean Yamuna remains a distant dream.

SC bench to hear plea against 'VIP entry charge' in temples

The Supreme Court's two-judge bench, led by CJI-designate Justice Sanjiv Khanna, said it will examine the writ petition challenging the imposition of 'VIP entry charges' at major temples across India.

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Salah late strike helps Liverpool hold Arsenal

MOHAMED Salah struck nine minutes from time as Liverpool twice came from behind to draw 2-2 against Premier League title rivals Arsenal on Sunday. A point leaves Arsenal five points adrift of leaders Manchester City and four behind second-placed Liverpool.

ISL: Odisha & Mumbai settle for 1-1 draw

SERGIO Lobera's return culminated in a 1-1 draw between Mumbai City FC and Odisha FC at the Mumbai Football Arena in the Indian Super League on Sunday as goals by Roy Krishna and Nikolaos Karelis resulted in both teams settling for a point each.

Middle-order collapse leaves Delhi reeling vs Assam

Delhi's woes with the willow continued as the team struggled to 214 for six after the likes of Yash Dhull and Himmat Singh failed to convert their starts into substantial knocks in their Ranji Trophy match against visiting Assam in New Delhi on Sunday.

Yadav's efforts in vain as White Ferns level series

DESPITE Radha Yadav's career-best bowling figures and highest score in the format, New Zealand beat India by 76 runs to level the three-match series in Ahmedabad on Sunday.

Time for Test hopefuls to make a mark Down Under

IN the 48 hours since their defeat to New Zealand in Pune, much has been said about India being in transition and the historic home streak that has finally come to an end.

FIRING THE FIRST SHOT

How New Zealand took down India in their own backyard to end the winning streak in Pune

October worst month for D-Street: What should investors do?

Experts suggest staying invested in markets as long-term fundamentals remain strong, and they believe that the current phase is only a temporary setback

THIS DIWALI, SECURE YOUR FAMILY'S FUTURE

Leave alone a clear cut Will that details the assets they hold and whom they wish to bequeath it to, most do not even have any Life Insurance.

2.16 lakh jobs recorded this festive season across ecomm, logistics: apna.co

JOBS and professional networking platform, apna.co, has reported 2.16 lakh job postings this festive season, a 20% increase compared to 1.8 lakh job postings reported last year.

Banks' unsecured loans grow at double-digit rate

DESPITE persistent concerns raised by the banking regulator, the unsecured retail loan portfolios of banks have been growing but at a calibrated rate, early second quarter bank results show.

Karnataka's proposal will hit beer industry very hard: Brewers Association

THE Karnataka government's proposed amendments to reclassification of beer will hit the beer industry in the state very hard, said the Brewers Association of India (BAI), which represents the country's largest beer makers. Also, it has proposed a hike in minimum beer price.

Nuanced Khamenei response to Israeli attacks

IRAN's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Sunday said Israel's attack on the Islamic republic \"should neither be exaggerated nor minimised\".

Sat images show damage to military bases

Tehran's onetime nuclear weapons programme site, ballistic missile programme possibly hit in Israeli strikes

Immigration remains hot campaign topic in run up to US polls

WITH just nine days left for Election Day, immigration remained one of the contentious issues in the US presidential campaign, with many immigrants, including from India and other South Asian nations, fearing a backlash if Republican hopeful Donald Trump wins the poll.

B'desh War Crimes Tribunal summons former army chief

BANGLADESH's International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) on Sunday summoned 20 individuals, including ex-army chief Ziaul Ahsan, 10 former ministers and two advisers to deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina, to appear before it next month in connection with alleged crimes against humanity and genocide during the July-August uprising in the country.