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SUKHBIR BADAL RESIGNS, MAY BE BACK AS SAD CHIEF SOON

Former Punjab deputy Chief Minister and president of the Shiromani Akali Dal, Sukhbir Singh Badal, has quit his position, two months after being declared a \"Tankhaiya\" (guilty of violating the Sikh religious code).

A FRAGMENTED MANIPUR: MEITEI-KUKI NATIONALISM & RELIGIO-RADICAL ETHNOCENTRISM

The continuing ethno-social violence in Manipur is rooted in bureaucratic influence and land-lording. It continues to claim both innocent and militant life, in both intemperate and rampant ways.

Choking on shared air: The cross-border pollution crisis between India and Pakistan

Transboundary pollution has become a significant concern within the environmental debate and geopolitical perspectives of several countries around the world.

COP29: INDIA OPPOSES EXPANSION OF MWP

India opposed developed nations' push to expand the Mitigation Ambition and Implementation Work Programme (MWP) beyond what was previously agreed.

Forex reserves decline for sixth straight week by $6.4 bn

As per the RBI data, the major constituents of the reserves, the foreign currency assets dropped by 4.467 billion to $585.383 billion as of November 8.

Overall textiles exports in October up 11.6%, apparels soar 35.1%

During April-October, Indian textiles exports registered a growth of 4.01 per cent over the previous year while apparel exports registered a growth of 11.60 per cent during the same time, data showed.

India to be in focus for high-street fashion manufacturers: Report

McKinsey & Company report said that the global fashion executives rank Asia growth markets as their top sourcing hotspots for the next five years, adding that the regulatory incentives in these countries fuel manufacturer capability building

Tomato prices fall over 22% in a month due to better supply

The total annual production of tomatoes, as per the third advance estimate of the Department of Agriculture is 213.20 lakh tonnes in 2023-24; a 4 percent increase over 204.25 lakh tonnes in 2022-23.

Zomato launches 'District' app for android, Apple users

Zomato has launched a new app, District, for its going-out business, which includes dining out and other ticketed events.

A consumer powerhouse for future entrepreneurs

Did you know that India is home to over 600 venture-funded direct-to-consumer (D2C) startups?

Delhi second-most polluted city in India

Delhi's air quality worsened further on Sunday, with an AQI of 441, making it the second-most polluted city in the country.

SC: Solid Waste Management Rules, 2016 a complete failure in Delhi

The Supreme Court has flagged the \"complete failure\" of agencies in implementing the Solid Waste Management Rules, 2016 in the national capital and directed the chief secretary of the Delhi government to call a meeting of all stakeholders to discuss the issue.

AQI HITS 'SEVERE+', STAGE-IV GRAP MEASURES TO FIGHT POLLUTION

Delhi's daily average Air Quality Index (AQI) rose sharply to 441 by 4 PM on Sunday

SC to hear plea on pollution in Delhi today

The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear on Monday a plea seeking enforcement of measures to curb air pollution in the national capital.

Women power is pride of our country: Prof. Varkhedi

The three-day \"International Sanskrit Scholars Conference\" concluded at the Satyawati College of Delhi University, bringing together Sanskrit scholars from across the country.

KAILASH GAHLOT RESIGNS AS DELHI TRANSPORT MINISTER, QUITS AAP

AAP leaders said Gahlot was facing ED probe and had no option but to join the BJP.

Pressure from ED, CBI forced Gahlot to quit: AAP

AAP's national chief spokesperson Priyanka Kakkar alleged that the ongoing investigations against Gahlot and his family had left him with no choice but to join the BJP.

BJP's Purvanchali leader Anil Jha joins AAP

The BJP's Purvanchali leader and two-time former MLA from Kirari, Anil Jha, joined the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in the presence of party supremo Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday.

BJP forms 12-member committee for assembly polls manifesto

BJP has announced the formation of the election manifesto committee to prepare a vision document and list promises for the upcoming assembly elections in Delhi.

Delhi Assembly elections a 'dharamyudh' like Mahabharata, says Kejriwal

AAP national convener Arvind Kejriwal compared the upcoming Delhi Assembly elections to a 'dharamyudh'--a righteous battle akin to the one in the Mahabharata.

Two men arrested for cheating in fake currency exchange scheme

Delhi Police have arrested two men who were allegedly involved in a racket that cheated people on the pretext of currency exchange, police said on Sunday.

FBI-wanted Vikash Yadav seeks court exemption, cites life threats

Vikash Yadav, accused of attempting to murder Khalistani terrorist Gurpatwant Singh Pannu in the United States, has filed an application before a Delhi court requesting exemption from attending his case hearing.

Crime Branch arrests sharpshooter of Neeraj Bawania gang

An alleged sharpshooter of the Neeraj Bawania gang who was involved in double murder in Delhi's Subhash Place area in 2014, was arrested from Sonepat in Haryana, police said on Sunday.

Nine from Kashmir arrested in Pune illegal arms racket bust

In a joint operation, Southern Command Military Intelligence unit, Pune and Maharashtra Police have busted a racket involving 9 men from Jammu and Kashmir who allegedly used forged firearm licenses and carried illegal firearms to get jobs as armed security guards in various banks and security agencies in Ahilyanagar (Ahmednagar), Pune and surrounding areas.

Devotees throng Badrinath Dham ahead of closure due to winter

Devotees in large numbers thronged the Shri Badrinath Dham temple on Sunday as the doors of the Dham were to be closed for the winter season at 9:07 PM today, an official release said.

Actress Kasthuri Shankar sent to judicial custody till November 29

Actress Kasthuri who was arrested by Chennai Police special team on Saturday for allegedly passing derogatory comments against the Telugu-speaking community has been sent for judicial custody till November 29.

40 injured in cylinder blast at a 'chaat' stall in MP

At least 40 people have been injured in a cylinder blast that occurred at a 'chaat' stall in Chhattarpur, Madhya Pradesh on Sunday, officials said.

Will quit politics if PM proves allegations against Cong in Karnataka: Siddaramaiah

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah slammed Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his allegations that the Congress government \"looted\" people in the state and used the money for the poll campaign in Maharashtra.

Cong itself altered Constitution during Indira's regime: Gadkari

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari slammed the Congress party over the \"Constitution campaign\" and accused the party of \"altering\" the Constitution during the Congress government under Prime Minister Indira Gandhi.

IAF MI-17 helicopters helidrop poll personnel, EVMs ahead of Maharashtra polls

Ahead of Maharashtra elections, helidropping of polling personnel of 76 polling stations of the Aheri Assembly constituency by the Indian Airforce MI-17 helicopters started early morning from Aheri on Sunday.