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October 22, 2024 2:24 PM
Delhi's air quality remained in the 'very poor' category for a second consecutive day on Tuesday, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) dropping to 385. Thick smog covered several areas, including Anand Vihar, Kalkaji, Nehru Place, and Akshardham Temple,...
October 22, 2024 1:08 PM
Singapore's Defence Minister, Dr. Ng Eng Hen, has commenced a three-day visit to India, co-chairing the sixth India-Singapore Defence Ministers' Dialogue alongside his Indian counterpart, Rajnath Singh, in New Delhi. The Summit began on Tuesday morn...
October 22, 2024 11:22 AM
Junior doctors in Kolkata protesting the brutal rape and murder of a colleague called off their hunger strike on Monday after a two-hour meeting with Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee at the state secretariat, Nabanna. "Today, at the meeting with the C...
October 22, 2024 11:48 AM
The stock market opened on a subdued note on Tuesday, reflecting weak global sentiment and carrying forward the impact of Monday's drop. The benchmark indices saw a marginal rise at the opening, with the Sensex gaining 183.87 points to start at 81,3...
October 22, 2024 10:35 AM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's attendance at the 16th BRICS summit in Kazan marks a significant milestone—his tenth overseas visit during his third term and his second journey to Russia. Notably, eight of these trips have focused on Eastern and Cen...
October 22, 2024 10:14 AM
The Odisha government has announced the closure of schools in 14 districts from October 23 to 25 as a precautionary measure ahead of Cyclone Dana. Schools in Ganjam, Puri, Jagatsinghpur, Kendrapara, Bhadrak, Balasore, Mayurbhanj, Keonjhar, Dhenkanal...
October 22, 2024 8:47 AM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday departed for his two-day visit to Russia to attend the BRICS Summit in Kazan. The 16th BRICS Summit in Kazan is being held under the chairmanship of Russia from October 22-24. During his visit, PM Modi is also ...
October 21, 2024 11:41 PM
The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) has ordered the activation of Stage II of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) across Delhi-NCR, effective from October 22, following a sharp decline in air quality. Delhi’s daily average Air Quali...
October 21, 2024 11:08 PM
The Delhi government has announced the establishment of special courts dedicated to addressing the needs of people with disabilities. The initiative, approved by Chief Minister Atishi, aims to streamline the judicial process for individuals with dis...
October 21, 2024 10:54 PM
Cabinet Secretary T.V. Somanathan chaired a meeting of the National Crisis Management Committee (NCMC) on Monday to assess the preparedness for an impending cyclone developing over the Bay of Bengal. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) briefed...
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