Delhi's air quality deteriorated further during the day, breaching the 400 mark, forcing the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM), the anti-pollution panel, to impose GRAP 4 restrictions in the national capital and its adjoining areas from tonight. This comes hours after CAQM imposed GRAP 3 during the day when …...Read More

To curb the distribution of non-compliant products through e-commerce platforms, the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has carried out search and seizure operations at multiple warehouse locations of leading e-commerce platforms, including Amazon and Flipkart, in cities like Lucknow, Gurugram and Delhi, the government said in a statement today. In …...Read More

Centre has formulated a rehabilitation policy for surrendered insurgents and maoists (File) "Nasbandi (vasectomy)" is a very common word in Maoist lexicon. Cadres who wish to get married are forced to undergo the procedure on the directive of senior CPI (Maoist) leaders. A former Maoist insurgent from Telangana was instructed …...Read More

Prime Minister Modi said that events like Maha Kumbh send a positive message. (File) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that Kumbh Mela is a grand yajna of unity, where the distinction of castes disappears. Addressing a Mahakumbh Programme, PM Modi said,"The Kumbh Mela is a grand yajna of …...Read More

AI chatbot Kumbh Sah'AI'yak will provide real-time, uninterrupted responses. (File) As the countdown begins for the Maha Kumbh Mela 2025 in Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh), the government on Friday launched an AI-powered chatbot equipped with multi-lingual capability to assist pilgrims and visitors. Launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chief Minister …...Read More

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath. As authorities reopened a temple in Sambhal locked since 1978 following communal riots, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday said the temple did not reappear overnight and represents "our enduring heritage and the truth of our history". Speaking at a private event on Kumbh, …...Read More

The schools submitted forged land documents. (File) Two Delhi schools submitted forged land documents to get CBSE affiliation and have been reported to police, a board official said on Tuesday. The two schools are Manava Bhawna Public School in Burari and Sat Saheb Public School in Uttam Nagar. "While considering …...Read More

GRAP-III recommendations have been reimposed across Delhi and the national capital region following "highly unfavourable meteorological conditions, including calm winds and very low mixing height", the Commission for Air Quality Management said Monday afternoon. Under GRAP-III, all schools in Delhi-NCR must switch to a hybrid class mode for students till …...Read More

"Witchcraft is certainly one such practice which should be shunned," the bench said. (File) The Supreme Court on Thursday said victimisation of women in the name of witchcraft was a blot on constitutional spirit and censured an order staying the proceedings against man accused of disrobing and abusing women in …...Read More

Delhi BJP chief Virendra Sachdeva will not be contesting in the upcoming Assembly elections, sources told NDTV. This comes amid talks that he might be contesting in the polls. The BJP is yet to release their first list of candidates for the elections, while the incumbent Aam Aadmi Party has …...Read More