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Delhi AQI slips into 'poor' category; IMD forecasts rising temperatures

Light haze envelops Delhi as overall AQI reaches 209 at 8 am; 26 monitoring stations record 'poor' air quality and 13 remain 'moderate' even as weather remains and temperatures rise

Pothole deaths rise 53% in 5 yrs; UP accounts for over half of fatalities

The data shared by Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari in a written reply showed that while fatalities dipped slightly in 2021, they have climbed steadily since

Weather today: Dry conditions to prevail as mercury climbs across India

Clear skies to prevail across regions; hot and humid spell likely along west coast, fog in hills and isolated thunderstorm in Arunachal Pradesh, says IMD forecast for February 14

Dubai port giant DP World replaces chairman Sulayem named in Epstein files

DP World has long been a pillar of the economy of the Middle Eastern city. DP World is a logistics giant that runs the Jebel Ali port in Dubai and operates terminals in other ports around the world

PMO gets a new address: Seva Teerth more connected to ground, says PM

Prime Minister shifts from South Block under Central Vista project; clears proposals on Lakhpati Didi, Agriculture Infrastructure Fund and Startup India Fund

Over 8,600 complaints against sitting judges in 10 years, says Centre

Centre informs Lok Sabha that complaints against High Court and Supreme Court judges between 2016 and 2025 were handled under in-house procedure

PM Modi moves to Seva Teerth, approves cashless scheme for accident victims

After moving into his new offices at Seva Teerth, PM Narendra Modi approved welfare measures, including the PM RAHAT scheme for accident victims and raising the Lakhpati Didi target to 60 million

Radio a trusted voice across villages, cities: PM Modi on World Radio Day

On World Radio Day, PM Modi calls radio a trusted voice and highlights Mann Ki Baat's role in connecting with citizens; next episode to air on February 22

KLA Corporation signs MoU with Tamil Nadu for ₹3,600 crore R&D campus

Semiconductor major to invest up to $400 million over 10 years in Chennai innovation hub, expected to generate 4,000 jobs and boost AI-led chip research

Kerala 1st state to frame urban policy, expects 80% urbanisation by 2050

The policy envisions Kerala in 2050 as 'a continuous network of climate-smart cities and towns, ensuring scientific planning and good governance'

Stalin credits ₹5,000 to TN women under Kalaignar Scheme ahead of polls

Stalin also announced to double the monthly grant to ₹2,000 if his DMK party was voted to power in the upcoming Assembly election

Lok Sabha concludes first part of Budget session; to meet again on March 9

The first part of the Budget Session began on January 28 with the address of President Droupadi Murmu to a joint sitting of the two Houses

Govt shelves motion against Rahul Gandhi as BJP MP moves notice: Rijiju

Rijiju noted that since a private member has already submitted a notice for the motion, the government will refrain from introducing its own motion

Sabarimala gold loss case: Kerala HC rejects CEO's plea against arrest

The SIT had alleged that Bhandari and Roddam, along with first accused Unnikrishnan Potty, planned the theft of gold that was entrusted to them for electroplating work

Telangana municipal elections: Congress takes lead in early trends

The counting process of votes is expected to take time as ballot papers were used in the election

Congress congratulates BNP for winning parliamentary polls in Bangladesh

The election was seen as a direct contest between the BNP and its former ally Jamaat-e-Islami, in the absence of ousted premier Sheikh Hasina's now debarred Awami League

Seven people killed in multi-vehicle chain collision in Karnataka

According to police, the driver of the SUV allegedly lost control after the initial impact and crashed into a canter vehicle

PMO moves to Sewa Teerth today; 78-yr stint at South Block ends: Details

The PMO will move on Friday from the historic South Block to the newly built Sewa Teerth complex, marking the end of a decades-old era in India's administrative centre

UNSC notes Pak-based terror group JeM's reported link to Red Fort blast

Report added that on October 8, JeM leader Mohammed Masood Azhar Alvi 'formally announced the establishment of a women-only wing, Jamaat ul-Muminat, which was aimed at supporting terrorist attacks'

Railways seeks Centre's nod for MP project that may fell over 120,000 trees

Once approval is granted by the Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, the trees could be cleared for the broad gauge line across dense forests in two districts