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Delhi most polluted city

The severe pollution underscores the compounded ejects of vehicular emissions, industrial output, and stubble burning.

AIR QUALITY IMPROVES TO 'VERY POOR'

According to the data of CPCB, the AQI recorded in Delhi was 379, categorized as 'very poor', as of 8 am

Pollution fuels demand for CNG, BS-6 vehicles

Travel agencies report asharp rise in demand for BS-6 and CNG vehicles, including cars like Ertiga, Innova, and traveller buses, as they scramble to meet commitments made before the ban.

Stubble-burning continues in Punjab

As the air quality in the national capital was reported to be in ‘very poor’ category with a thin layer of smog, the stubble burning continued in parts of Punjab on Thursday.

Assam government officially renames Karimganj as Sribhumi

Assam Government on Thursday issued an official notification renaming Karimganj district and Karimganj town as Sribhumi district and Sribhumi town, respectively.

Centre apathy endangering State, alleges Mamata

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday said countries bordering the State were facing tumultuous situations and the Union Government has not done anything in this regard.

Karnataka govt to reissue wrongly cancelled BPL cards: Shivakumar

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar stated that the government would reissue Below Poverty Line (BPL) cards to eligible families if they had been canceled in error.

Jharkhand could see new dimension of progress under BJP's rule: Chouhan

Union Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) election-incharge Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Thursday said that the Jharkhand could touch new dimensions of development and progress under BJP’s rule if it forms the government.

Kerala CM slams Centre for neglecting state's financial, disaster relief demand

Despite clearly communicating our requirements to the Centre, we hace not received the special financial aid we requested. We sought Rs 1,222 crore for immediate and anticipated expenses, but there has been no favourable response.

Decorative lights to turn Mahakumbh into divine, grand spectacle

The Yogi Adityanath government is taking innovative steps to make Mahakumbh 2025 a divine and grand spectacle.

PEOPLE FORM GOVERNMENT, NOT EXIT POLLS: CONG IN JHARKHAND

People have voted for Mahagathbandhan, says Congress leader Rakesh Sinha

Karnataka Lokayukta recovers huge cache of cash, jewellery during raids in state

A huge cache of cash, jewellery, watches and monuments have been recovered during the raids that were conducted by Karnataka Lokayukta in the state on Thursday.

Heavy rains cause severe flooding, waterlogging in TN's Thoothukudi

Heavy rains that have continuously lashed parts of urban and suburban areas of Thoothukudi resulted in severe flooding, and waterlogging in residential areas, raising concerns amongst the citizens of the city.

Opposition assails govt, Adani

The Adani group’s indictment in the US over alleged bribery and fraud gave fresh ammunition to opposition parties to demand a joint parliamentary committee probe into the business group’s dealings, even as Congress leader Rahul Gandhi sought Gautam Adani’s immediate arrest.

'Threat' to cut water supply over voting: Baramati court issues summons to Ajit Pawar

A court in Baramati in Pune district issued summons to Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar for an alleged remark threatening water cuts in a village if it did not vote for then colleague and sitting MP Supriya Sule in the 2019 general elections.

Maharashtra sees 66 pc voter turnout up from 61.1 pc in 2019

The turnout in Maharashtra assembly polls w poll as 66 per cent as per EVM votes, up from 61.1 per cent in 2019, Election Commission officials said on Thursday.

CDS Anil Chauhan advocates 'data-driven' and 'integrated warfare' for Indian military

General Anil Chauhan, Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), on Wednesday addressed an audience at the International Centre, highlighting transformative changes in modern warfare driven by technological advancements.

All arrangements made for vote count in Pune amid three-tier security

\"We have a total of 21 constituencies in Pune district. Of these, the counting of votes for eight constituencies in Pune city will take place at Food Corporation of India (FCI) godown in the Koregaon Park area.

EVMs used in Mumbai kept in 36 strong rooms, 10,000 security personnel to guard counting centres

Elections to the 288-memberstate assembly were held in a single phase on Wednesday and votes will be counted on Saturday.

Not red carpet, but Madhya Pradesh Congress conflict is on red alert

The internal strife within the Madhya Pradesh Congress has reached alarming proportions, with both party leadership and grassroots workers expressing open dissent against State Congress President Jitu Patwari and State In-charge General Secretary Bhawar Jitendra Singh and senior leader Digvijay Singh, who is said to be the \"ringmaster\" of this circuit.

Maharashtra polls: NCP- SP nominee seeks repoll in 122 booths in Parli, alleges malpractices

ACCTV camera was disabled at a polling booth in Dharmapuri. Only ink was applied to people's fingers, while someone else was casting vote for them, he claimed.

'LEADERS OF MAHAYUTI WILL SIT TOGETHER AND DECIDE,” SHIV SENA MP SHINDE ON CM'S FACE

Reacting to Shiv Sena UBT) leader Uddhav Thackeray's notejihad' dig at BJP, Shiv Sena MP said that this is their attempt to set a false narrative.\"

Not red carpet, MP Congress conflict is on red alert

It serves as a chilling reminder of Russia's nuclear capability and a powerful message of potential escalation

Govt lists 16 bills for winter session of Parliament

As Parliament gears up for a stormy start next week over the Adani issue, the government has listed 16 bills, including one to amend the Waqf law and five new ones, for the winter session.

AAP names 11 candidates for Delhi polls

In preparation for the upcoming Delhi Assembly elections, scheduled tentatively for mid-February to March 2025 (with dates yet to be announced by the Election Commission), the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) led by Arvind Kejriwal has taken an early step by unveiling its first list of candidates.

Russia launched ICBM, says Ukraine

It serves as a chilling reminder of Russia's nuclear capability and a powerful message of potential escalation

Sigh of relief as air quality improves in Punjab, Haryana

After experiencing alarming pollution levels in the past couple of weeks, residents of most cities in Haryana and Punjab heaved a sigh of relief with a much-needed improvement in air quality.

ADANI INDICTED IN US, CHARGES SET TO ECHO IN PARLIAMENT

The conglomerate terms charges “baseless”, to pursue legal recourse

'Arrest Adani, interrogate him," demands Rahul

Amid alleged bribery and fraud charges by the US against Gautam Adani, Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Thursday called for Adani's arrest and said that it is \"clear\" and \"established\" that the Adani Group Chairman has broken both American and Indian laws.

Report on Waqf bill ready

The chairman of the Joint Committee of Parliament scrutinising the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, Jagdambika Pal, said on Thursday that the panel's draft report is ready amid opposition members' demand for an extension of its November 29 deadline for more deliberations.