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December 25, 2024 9:56 AM

Dense fog engulfs Delhi as air quality remains ‘very poor’

Delhi woke up to dense fog on Wednesday morning, significantly reducing visibility. The overall Air Quality Index at 7 a.m. was recorded at 333, categorised as 'very poor', an improvement from the previous day's 'severe' level. According to the Indi...

December 25, 2024 9:43 AM

PM Modi leads nation in paying tributes to Atal Bihari Vajpayee

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other party leaders paid homage to former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee on his 100th birth anniversary on Wednesday. Taking to X, PM Modi wrote, "Respectful tributes to former Prime Minister Bharat Ratna Atal B...

December 23, 2024 5:39 PM

Young mammoth remains found nearly intact in Siberian permafrost

Researchers in Siberia are conducting tests on a juvenile mammoth whose remarkably well-preserved remains were discovered in thawing permafrost after more than 50,000 years. The creature, resembling a small elephant with a trunk, was recovered from ...

December 23, 2024 4:44 PM

Inflation burden eases for farm and rural labourers

The All-India Consumer Price Index for Agricultural Labourers (CPI-AL) and Rural Labourers (CPI-RL) for November this year declined to 5.35 per cent and 5.47 per cent respectively, compared to 7.37 per cent and 7.13 per cent in the same month last ye...

December 23, 2024 4:38 PM

What happens when Russian gas to Europe via Ukraine stops?

Russian President Vladimir Putin met Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico in the Kremlin on Sunday, a rare visit by a European Union leader to Moscow as a contract allowing for Russian gas to transit through Ukraine nears expiry. Ukrainian President Vo...

December 23, 2024 1:36 PM

India’s savings rate shoots past global average: SBI report

India’s savings rate has surpassed the global average as financial inclusion has shot up in the country with over 80 per cent adults now having formal financial accounts, according to an SBI report released on Monday. India savings rate is at 30.2...

December 23, 2024 1:21 PM

Maha Kumbh 2025: The world’s largest human gathering awaits you!

The Maha Kumbh Mela is Hindi for sacred pitcher or pot festival. Anchored in Hindu mythology, it is a sacred congregation that unfolds every 12 years -- a spiritual odyssey that celebrates the very essence of human existence. Prayagraj in the northe...

December 23, 2024 3:26 PM

Chinese spy scandal exposes Xi Jinping’s ‘magic weapon’

China is back in the news, this time for allegedly spying on the U.K. British media is agog with reports about a Chinese national who got too close for comfort with a U.K. royal and invited allegations of espionage. The person, since identified as 50...

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