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Air India Mumbai-New York flight diverted to Delhi after bomb threat

Minister of State for Civil Aviation Murlidhar Mohol visited the Delhi airport to take stock of the situation

GJEPC urges govt to lay rules for disclosure of natural, lab-grown diamonds

Shifting consumer preferences toward lab-grown diamonds, which are more affordable, ethical, and sustainable, are also impacting the demand for natural diamonds

RBI pitches for reducing cost, time of cross-border overseas remittances

Under bilateral arrangements, cross-border payment linkages have already been established by India with Singapore, UAE, Mauritius, Sri Lanka, Nepal, etc

Indian markets gave better returns than China in last 5 years: Sebi member

On its part, the capital markets regulator is trying hard to ensure that fund-raising clearances are done early so that there is a steady stream of quality paper supply in the market

Consumer affairs minister slams air purifier firms for false claims

Joshi called for a collaborative approach involving the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS), the consumer affairs ministry and consumers to address the issue

Climate change could reduce Amazon's methane absorption by 70%: Study

Extreme temperatures and humidity driven by climate change could reduce the Amazon rainforest's capacity to absorb the greenhouse gas methane by 70 per cent, a study has found.

UP CM to withdrew cases against him, says Parameshwara on Hubballi riots

Whom are you accusing when the system is like that? We have done it within the framework of the system, Parameshwara said, slamming the BJP

New Australian working holiday-visa has 40k Indian applicants for 1k spots

Thistlethwaite noted that the visa offers young Indians an opportunity to immerse themselves in Australian culture and gain work experience across various sectors.

Three injured in rift between police, Hindu clan going to dip idol in Dhaka

The Hindus constitute about 8 per cent of the 170 million population in Bangladesh

Punjab Cong seeks postponement of panchayat polls amid irregularities

Bajwa also claimed that the voters' list of January 1, 2023 has been considered for the panchayat elections instead of the voters' list of January 1, 2024 which was considered during the Lok Sabha

Sri Lanka's new govt reconsidering approval to Adani's power project

The final decision of the new government would be conveyed after the installation of the new Cabinet after the November 14 election

ED raids IAS officer, others in Jal Jeevan Mission case in Jharkhand

Premises linked to IAS officer Manish Ranjan, a personal staffer of drinking water and sanitation minister Mithilesh Kumar Thakur, his brother, some government officials, contractors and businessmen a

Congress's top leadership involved in corruption linked to 'land grab': BJP

BJP spokesperson Sudhanshu Trivedi's sharp attack on the Congress came after a trust linked to its president Mallikarjun Kharge's family withdrew its request for the allotment of land

TAC Security teams up with Google as MASA assessor for developers

Prior to this recognition, TAC Security was also the only recommended and preferred Assessor for Google's CASA (Cloud Application Security Assessment) Programme

Three international flights from Mumbai receive bomb threats, say officials

The IndiGo flights received the threats before they took off and the planes concerned were moved to isolation bays for security checks

Politicians, friends pay tributes to ex-Delhi University professor Saibaba

However, Saibaba's friends and others held banners at the Gun Park, hailing him and raised slogans like 'Saibaba amar rahe'

Actress assault: HC rejects plea for fresh probe into memory card case

The entire act was filmed by those persons to blackmail the actress

Kerala will press for more relaxation in CRZ, says state CM Vijayan

Various relaxations received in the CRZ would be a relief to over 10 lakh coastal dwellers in the state, he said

Intervention of Centre, RBI needed to curb cyber financial fraud: Kerala CM

In Kerala, cyber police stations are there in all districts, and a toll-free number and exclusive website have been launched

SC dismisses plea seeking 24 hr Sindhi language channel on Doordarshan

Prasar Bharati, in its reply, said according to the then census, the population of Sindhi-speaking people in the country was approximately 26 lakh and a full-time channel was not sustainable