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In other decisions, Cabinet has approved pacts signed with German agency DGUV; pact with Guinea on renewable energy; and signing revised DTAC with Brazil
One of the accused in the case, Ram Singh, had allegedly committed suicide in the Tihar Jail
Investors were also focusing on whether US President Donald Trump will impose tariffs on nearly $160 billion worth of Chinese consumer goods from December 15.
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell on Wednesday said that the Republican led chamber could start an impeachment trial of Trump, a fellow Republican, next month
The legislation was approved unanimously by the US Senate and by all but one lawmaker in the House of Representatives last week
In NCR, Ghaziabad (467), Greater Noida (462), Gurgaon (447), Faridabad (446) and Noida (470) also reeled under the toxic smog
Experts said the situation is likely to worsen in the next 24 hours, while some relief is expected on Saturday
The national capital's air quality index (AQI) was 312 at 7 am on Thursday, up from 304 at 4 pm on Wednesday
Calm winds and low ventilation index are predicted for the next two days and the condition is conducive for the sudden accumulation of pollutants in the Delhi region
This will finance 1,600 stalled housing projects comprising 4,58,000 housing units across the country
Inflation in the food basket spiked to 7.89 per cent in October 2019, against 5.11 per cent the previous month.
Trump told the Economic Club of New York that his policies have generated a boom in growth and jobs
The Opposition accused the Narendra Modi government of moving in haste in imposing central rule
Security stepped up; schools to remain shut in several states as precaution
There were signs of widening trust deficit between the two allies, with the Sena worried that the BJP could poach its newly-elected legislators
Punjab had on Tuesday recorded the season's highest farm fire count of 6,668 despite a recent Supreme Court order to completely halt stubble burning
The consignment would be inspected thoroughly by quarantine officials and released only if found free from pests and diseases of concern to India.
The share of stubble burning from the neighbouring states of Punjab and Haryana in Delhi's pollution rose to 46% on Friday, the highest this year
The EPCA asked implementing agencies to take immediate stringent action to stop stubble-burning in the neighbouring states of Punjab and Haryana
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